President Obama and Sarah Palin Featured in New Archie Comic

September 21st, 2010 6:01 PM
Following this month's introduction of its first openly gay character, Archie Comics will feature President Obama and former Alaska governor Sarah Palin in December."No doubt a part of the long-running comic's new push toward more real-world relevance, Obama and Palin's appearance will mirror Riverdale High's student council elections in two upcoming Archie issues," reported Time magazine's…

Howard Fineman Gives Newsweek's Print Edition Five More Years

September 21st, 2010 1:40 PM
Are you one of the many Americans who can't stand Newsweek Magazine's unending tripe of liberal condescension? Good news: you may not have to put up with it much longer - at least not in its print form.Outgoing Newsweek columnist Howard Fineman, who recently announced he would exit the sinking ship for the Huffington Post, gave the magazine's print edition five years. "My guess is that there will…

Jon Voight Slams Time Magazine as Anti-Semitic for Its ‘Why Israel D

September 13th, 2010 12:26 AM
Appearing as a guest on Saturday’s Huckabee show on FNC, actor Jon Voight condemned Time magazine for the cover on its September 13 issue which provocatively displays the words "Why Israel Doesn’t Care About Peace" in the middle of a Star of David made from daisies. Voight charged that there must be anti-Semitism at Time magazine if such a cover could be devised. Voight:Listen, if Israel falls we…

Kurtz Asks TIME Editor Why He Doesn't Have Any Conservative Columnists

September 5th, 2010 6:47 PM
Howard Kurtz on Sunday asked the editor of Time magazine why he doesn't have any conservative columnists. "Rick [Stengel], you've just hired Fareed Zakaria, whose "GPS" program on CNN precedes mine," said Kurtz on CNN's "Reliable Sources."And you have, of course, Joe Klein, well-known liberal writer and columnist," continued Kurtz."Now, with all the hiring that you've done, how have you not…

TIME: Rising Unemployment Rate Is Good News

September 4th, 2010 11:37 AM
The following headline appeared at Time.com shortly after the release of Friday's jobs report:What's Good About Rising Unemployment What should jump out at the eagle-eyed reader is that headline didn't end with a question mark.Time senior writer Stephen Gandel was actually making the case that the rising unemployment rate was good news.Watch just how far a liberal media member is willing to go…

Time Managing Editor Rick Stengel 'Sad' Israel-West Bank Wall 'Has Act

September 3rd, 2010 4:28 PM
In Time Magazine Managing Editor Rick Stengel's mind, it's really "sad" that the wall between Israel and the West Bank - intended to keep murderous terrorists in the Palestinian territory - has been a success. Stengel apparently considers Isreali deaths worthwhile if they lead to more productive peace talks.In a "Morning Joe" segment yesterday titled "Why Israel doesn't care about peace" - after…

9.5% Unemployment and Chris Matthews Doesn't Get Why People Miss Bush

September 2nd, 2010 11:14 PM
Despite unemployment at 9.5 percent and millions of people having lost their jobs since Barack Obama was elected, Chris Matthews just doesn't understand why anyone would miss George W. Bush.Without naming this week's PPP poll finding Ohioans would vote for Bush over Obama by the tally of 50 to 42 percent if a presidential election was held today, Matthews in the first segment of "Hardball" asked…

Time's Klein: Beck a 'Telecharlatan' Who Will Have Hard Time Entering

August 31st, 2010 12:18 PM
Secular leftists in the media don't often have use for religion, particularly Christianity, except, it seems, when biblical passages can be isolated out of context to bash religious conservatives over the head as wicked for opposing big government or for standing up for traditional moral values. Enter Joe Klein, Christian theologian extraordinaire, who suggested in Time.com Swampland blog post…

National Reviewer Schools Chris Matthews and Joe Klein on Beck, Limbau

August 29th, 2010 11:36 PM
Chris Matthews this weekend actually invited a real conservative on to the syndicated program bearing his name, and what transpired was a thing of beauty.National Review's Reihan Salam did such a fabulous job of educating Matthews and his guests - especially Time's Joe Klein - that I imagine him quickly becoming a NewsBusters favorite.The initial topic of discussion was Glenn Beck's "Restoring…

Wednesday Funnies: TIME Introduces New Magazine - This One For Adults

August 25th, 2010 7:07 PM
The folks at The Onion took on Time magazine Tuesday and did so in a fashion that will put a smile on many conservative faces."Readers who grew up loving the magazine's bright, glossy photos, news by the numbers, and simple to understand stories will now be able to graduate to 'Time Advanced,'" reported mock newscaster Damon Werner."While kids love Time for its fun articles about litter and new…

Time Compiles 'Best Viral Campaign Ads of 2010', Pans Most of the Repu

August 24th, 2010 3:59 PM
It was inevitable that someone with enough time on their hands would compile a list of the best viral campaign video ads of 2010. There sure have been some doozies this year, so I can't fault Time magazine for including hits like "Demon Sheep" and the Dale Peterson ad in their top 20 list. That said, of the 15 Republican ads in the list, most were panned by Time staffers. By contrast, two…

Joe Klein's Latest Adventure in Missing the Point: Taking Bill Kristol

August 24th, 2010 12:33 PM
Time magazine's Joe Klein yesterday did what he does best: take one paragraph from a neoconservative's column and blow it out of proportion and out of context in order to go on an extended screed bashing conservatives in general and neocons in particular.Writing for his magazine's Swampland blog yesterday, Klein addressed Bill Kristol's editorial for the August 30 Weekly Standard print edition…

CNN Continues to Promote 'Islamophobia' Accusation From Time

August 20th, 2010 5:49 PM
CNN's T. J. Holmes brought back Time's Bobby Ghosh on Friday's Newsroom for more promotion of his "Islamophobia" cover story, and added two Muslim guests who largely agreed with his thesis that anti-Islamic sentiment was "coming into the mainstream," and how this was apparently a "reason for alarm." Holmes asked softball questions, and no one with an opposing viewpoint appeared during the segment…

CNN and Time Promote Accusation That 'Bigotry' is Driving Mosque Debat

August 19th, 2010 6:36 PM
CNN's American Morning and Newsroom programs on Thursday brought on Time magazine's Bobby Ghosh to highlight his "Is America Islamophobic?" article and help promote his accusation that "hate speech" and "bigotry" have "come out into the mainstream" during the course of the debate over the proposed New York City mosque near Ground Zero.During his American Morning appearance, anchor Kiran Chetry…