Coverage of Oppression by Time's Almost 'Man of the Year' Avoids a Cer

Tom Blumer

Facebook Feature Plagued With Outdated Headlines; GOP Ones Skew Negati

While looking at a friend's profile on Facebook today shortly after 10 a.m., I spotted her "Election '08" application which proudly lists her support for the Republican Party in 2008. Immediately below are three of the "latest politics headlines" on Newsvine.com, the Web site that created and manages the Facebook application. Yet the headlines were hardly the "latest" and had nothing to do with…
Ken Shepherd

NYT's Baghdad Bureau Chief: 'No Doubt' Surge Making Life Better in Ira

Clay Waters

Open Thread

Possible discussion point: How's "global warming" impacting your summer?This has been possibly the coolest summer in Northern California in at least 20 years. The weather in Texas has been so cold that the cotton crop is in danger. England hasn't even had a summer yet, and meteorologists there are predicting a very early start to fall. Parts of the southern hemisphere are experiencing the…
NB Staff

Bill Clinton: Wall Street Journal Editorials Even More 'Irrational' Th

While Hillary Clinton was assuring the union crowd last night that she knows how to battle the "right-wing machine," Huffington Post blogger Blake Fleetwood reports that Bill Clinton is still taking on the Clinton-challenging media machine. At a fundraiser closed to reporters (but not to bloggers?), the former president asserted "the editorial page of The Wall Street Journal is even more right…
Tim Graham

'Today': NY Times Goes to Bat for Bonds

When New-York based "Today" went looking for a local sports reporter to defend Barry Bonds the morning after he set the career home run record, it didn't turn to the New York Post, whose headline this morning reads JUNK BONDS: ‘SULTAN OF SYRINGE'. Nor was it likely that the designated hitter would be someone from the Daily News, whose back page screams "King of Shame." Instead, "Today" looked…
Mark Finkelstein

MSM Editorial Page Editor Observation of John Edwards as Phony Sparks

P.J. Gladnick

ABCNews.com: Sex Offender Faces Life in Prison for Being Homeless

Jason Aslinger

Are Evangelicals Really Becoming Environmentalists

Wishful thinking from The Washington Post.
Colleen Raezler

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Barry Bonds is responsible for cheating his fans, his fellow players, and himself.
Brian Fitzpatrick

Olbermann Poses Challenging Questions to Dem Candidates

Brad Wilmouth

Chris Matthews Says Hillary's No 'Lefty,' Reports Dems Will 'Win Easil

Tim Graham

Another Hot Summer, Another Chance for Nets to Blame 'Man-Made Global

NBC has apparently abandoned any doubt about the formulation that bad or hot weather in the summer proves man-made global warming since just two years after NBC Nightly News pointed out how “three of the five warmest summers on record were in the 1930s,” Tuesday's newscast showcased a UN report to contend “extreme weather” and an August heat wave demonstrates man-made global warming. Back on the…
Brent Baker

'World News' Uses Debated Health Claim to Promote Breastfeeding

Industry spokeswoman disputes ABC report's claims that samples discourage breastfeeding.
Jeff Poor