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Renowned Economics Writer Slams UN's IPCC As Deserving of Disdain
Fans of the highly-respected British publications The Economist and the Financial Times are certainly familiar with Clive Crook, one of the leading economics journalists on the international landscape. On Thursday, Crook wrote an article entitled "The Steamrollers of Climate Science," in which he took on the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change as being "a seriously flawed…
Shrinkage At The New York Times Means Less Liberal Propaganda
To be sure, the term "shrinkage" means many things to people, especially fans of the hit television program "Seinfeld." Yet, to folks at the New York Times, it means facing financial realities, and doing more to save money. To right-thinking Americans concerned with the ongoing bias problem in the media, this shrinkage means less liberal propaganda. As reported by the Associated Press Sunday…
WashPost Wrongly Claimed US Is Still Biggest Greenhouse Gas Emitter
The media frames America in anthropogenic global warming articles as the evil Earth Killer, and everything from a sparrow flying into a glass window to Darfur's genocide is America's and George Bush's fault, regardless of facts or science. In an August 4 article which stated President Bush invited the world's leading economic powers to participate in a "climate change summit” that intends to set…
Saudi Book Suppression in the US Via UK Libel Laws: Where's the Outrag
Once again, something important breaks into Old Media, in this case the Orange County Register, only because a "mere" columnist decides it is: Who funds the mosques and Islamic centers that in the past 30 years have set up shop on just about every Main Street around the planet? For the answer, let us turn to a fascinating book called "Alms for Jihad: Charity And Terrorism in the Islamic World,"…
Newsweek Disgrace: ‘Global-Warming Deniers: A Well-Funded Machine
Manmade global warming alarmism took a disgraceful turn for the worse this weekend when Newsweek published a lengthy cover-story repeatedly calling skeptics "deniers" that are funded by oil companies and other industries with a vested interest in obfuscating the truth.In fact, the piece several times suggested that publishing articles skeptical of man's role in climate change is akin to…
Former Miss Venezuela and Sean Penn Co-star Says He’s Being Used by
As Sean Penn gushed over despot Hugo Chavez Thursday, a former Miss Venezuela and previous co-star of the activist actor's was telling the Associated Press she hopes Penn "comes to his senses and he realizes that he's being used." Movie lovers likely remember Maria Conchita Alonso as Robin Williams' girlfriend in "Moscow on the Hudson," and Arnold Schwarzenegger's in "The Running Man." With…
WSJ Decline Blamed on 'Vitriolic Right-Wing Attack Editorials' Scaring
The decline of the Wall Street Journal, which allowed Rupert Murdoch's purchase of it, can be blamed in part on how advertisers “perhaps weren't enthralled” with the newspaper's “vitriolic right-wing attack editorials,” Washington Post op-ed writer David Ignatius contended in a Thursday column. In “The Path That Led to Murdoch,” Ignatius, a former Wall Street Journal reporter who has held a…
Olbermann Blames Iraq War Spending for Bridge Collapse
On Friday's Countdown, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann charged that the "endless war and endless spending" had "crippled our ability to repair or just check our infrastructure," as he hosted Air America's Rachel Maddow in a discussion blaming the Minneapolis bridge collapse on Iraq war spending and unwillingness by conservatives to raise taxes. Olbermann quoted Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar'…