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Bill Press Calls Reporters “Lazy Idiots
Former “Crossfire” co-host Bill Press, in a blog post at HuffPo, referred to his journalistic colleagues as “a bunch of lazy idiots.” In an article defending the lack of vision and ideas coming from today’s Democratic Party, Press suggested that reporters that had the nerve to point this out “could not be more wrong.”Press began: “I am sick and tired of reading about Democrats in disarray.”…
Molly Ivins Refers to Hillary as a “Hair-Splitting Son of a Bitch
In advance, I beg the reader’s forgiveness for the slight vulgarity in the title. However, how else could one say it? With that out of the way, syndicated columnist Molly Ivins, in an op-ed at The Progressive, really let her hair down concerning what she thinks of today’s Democratic Party, including Hillary Clinton. In fact, this was practically a call to action to do everything possible to…
Mainstream Media Doesn't Care About Jesus
University of Saskatchewan newspaper, The Sheaf, has gone over the top taking a jab at Christians. Just a week after the newspaper refused to run the Danish cartoons because it so offended militant rioters in Europe, the paper ran a cartoon of Jesus performing oral sex on a "capitalist pig". They are blaming it on "editorial oversight", the editor has already resigned. The real story I'd like to…
One if by Land, Two If by Air
CNNs Lou Dobbs spreads alarm about British companies to every Middle America village and farm.
What We Know and Don't Know About Bird Flu
Dr. Elizabeth Whelan of the American Council on Science and Health says its not time to panic.
Avian Flu: A Media Pandemic
Networks hype deadly nature of disease; heightened fears hurt poultry industry, though flu hasnt spread among humans.
Blowback Mountain: Ebert Blasts 'Crash' Critics
Normally, the news that a film about racism won the Oscar for best picture is pretty much a dog-bites-man type of story. Old hat. Done before. What usually happens.
Not this year, though. The upset victory of "Crash" in the Academy Awards race has proven to be just that, but more for supporters of "Brokeback Mountain" than for anything else. Apparently, hell also hath no fury like a…