Were CNN Poll Questions Weighted Against Surge Report

CNN released a poll on the 16th that claims that 53% of Americans don't trust the U.S. Military assessment of what is going on in Iraq and that 72% won't have their mind changed on their view of the war no matter what General Petraeus says about the surge next month. But if one reviews the questions of the poll and the method by which it was conducted is considered (at least the only hint of that…
Warner Todd Huston

Flashback: On Election Night 2000, NBC News Staffers Were 'All Cheerin

The MSNBC staffers who booed President Bush in 2003 were just following the tradition set in 2000 when those at the NBC News flagship cheered on Al Gore. In the wake of Joe Scarborough's revelation Thursday morning that on his first day at MSNBC, on the night of President Bush's 2003 State of the Union address, “people in the newsroom...were booing the President basically from the beginning to…
Brent Baker

Say What? Hollywood Hot for Rights to Conservative's Book

Here's something you don't see that often: The major movie studios are engaged in a bidding war over a book written by someone who served in the military and is...an outspokenly conservative Republican.For all we know, this could turn into the sham that was Tom Clancy's "Sum of All Fears," but still, this is a nice change from the usual Hollywood baying for gay cowboys eating pudding.[T]here's a…
Matthew Sheffield

TIME Falsely Claims the Abortion Pill is 'Safe

Report ignores evidence that abortion is linked to numerous health and safety risks, and that the abortion pill may be even more psychologically devastating than surgical abortion. Also, what about the 500,000 pre-born babies killed by RU-486 in the U.S. alone?
Kristen Fyfe

ABC News Promotes Bisexuality for Young Women

No mention of moral qualms or health risks, just 'true sexuality.'
Kristen Fyfe

Out This Weekend: High School Musical

The squeaky-clean first movie was a smash hit. When will Hollywood learn that films without sex and obscene language frequently sell like hotcakes?
Colleen Raezler

The World According to the TV Critics

Showtime's new series, Californication, blatantly and obscenely blasphemes Christianity and insults the Catholic Church – and not a single major media critic even notices.
L. Brent Bozell III

Global Warming Already Cited in Hurricane Dean Story

P.J. Gladnick

CNN’s Begala Returns to Smearing Limbaugh for Past OxyContin Use

Matthew Balan

Gore Movie Contains ‘One of the Single Stupidest Statements Ever Put

Though Austin Chronicle writer Robert Bryce is likely not a household name, his column published in Thursday's Energy Tribune is a must-read for all anthropogenic global warming skeptics. In "Al Gore's Zero Emissions Makes Zero Sense," Bryce not only skewered the Global Warmingist in Chief's schlockumentary "An Inconvenient Truth," but he also deliciously mocked all the sycophant devotees of the…
Noel Sheppard

Just When You Thought the ‘Green’ Movement Couldn’t Get Any Weir

Matt Damon dressed as gas pump? Ben Affleck as an ear of corn? No, it’s not “Good Will Hunting,” the sequel. It’s a new set of videos promoting ethanol mandates on the Web site cleanmyride.org. The Clean My Ride site is run by the Center for American Progress Action Fund, an arm of the liberal think tank Center for American Progress. The purpose of Clean My Ride is to urge Congress to mandate…
Stuart James

Media Bias Shows in Coverage of Complex Securities Case

Bill Hobbs

62 Journalistic Sins or Why Marvin Kalb Is Wrong About the Internet

Randall Hoven at American Thinker has a catalog of over 60 instances of journalistic malfeasance and takes to task journalist Marvin Kalb's famous lament from 1998 that the Internet would usher in an era of damage to the media's ability to put forward "reliable, substantiated information." Below are 10 of the 62 Hoven cites: Offenses include lying and fabricating, doctoring photos, plagiarism,…
Ken Shepherd

Two Shows Shift Focus from Airlines to Government's Problems with Air

CNN and ABC cite problems with FAA on reports that they will enforce new guidelines.
Paul Detrick