Category Archives: Wonky Media

NY Times Asks How Bloggers Should Be Treated

January 28, 2008 – 5:21 pm

It started with an article about Target blowing off a question from a blogger Target to the blogosphere: you’re irrelevant. That was the message the cheap-chic retailer seemed to convey in an abrupt e-mail message to ShapingYouth.org, a blog about the impact of marketing on children. Early this month, the blog’s founder, Amy Jussel, called […]

By William Teach Also posted in Weblogs 1 Comment

On Those “935 Falsehoods”

January 23, 2008 – 7:29 pm

Yeah, yeah, yeah, another leftard meme about “Bush lied, kids died.” I wonder why none of them mention that it was a Soros funded “study” that ignored the fact that most of the stuff has already been debunked, a great deal is taken completely out of context, and that some is simply mistakes in intelligence – […]

By William Teach Also posted in Beyond Moonbat 1 Comment

cBS News: South Carolina The “Tar Pit State”

January 19, 2008 – 10:32 am

I excerpt, you decide If North Carolina is the Tarheel State, neighboring South Carolina, host of Saturday’s crucial Republican primary might aptly be called the Tar Pit State – at least when it comes to politics. After a few weeks of relatively civilized campaigning in Iowa, New Hampshire and Michigan, the mud has flown freely […]

By William Teach 2 Comments

TTLF: Lurid Fantasies. Guess The Party Affiliation

January 3, 2008 – 7:55 am

Thirsty Thursday, all beer is 2 for 1, and, while you are at it, guess this guy’s Party affiliation A Tennessee judge resigned last month after making a recording of fantasies so lurid that when the tape fell into the hands of the police and FBI, they thought they were listening to a torture session […]

By William Teach Also posted in Linkfest, Politics 20 Comments

TTLF: Stories That Make You Go Duh!

December 26, 2007 – 7:18 am

Being the day after Christmas, most of the stories out there (of interest) tend to deal with some of the great things people did during Christmas. There are some minor political ones, of course, and then there are the ones that really make you sit back and say “duh!” RALEIGH, N.C. – For the first time […]

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TLF: NY Times Giddy That U.S.S.R. Is Back!

November 27, 2007 – 7:53 am

You really do have to love the socialists at the NY Times. They provide such wonderful comedy relief. Witness Empowered by an oil boom that pushed the country’s trade surplus past $94 billion this year, Russia has been flexing its muscles abroad. At home, meanwhile, young and trendy Muscovites are in the throes of nostalgia […]

By William Teach Also posted in Barking Moonbats, Linkfest 20 Comments

NY Times: Sales Were Good, But Bad

November 26, 2007 – 1:02 pm

Only from the lilly white tower of rich liberalism the Times inhabits could we get such a silly article Black Friday was big — but with a big caveat. With stores dangling steep discounts and consumers worried about the economy, retail sales surged on the day after Thanksgiving, yet the amount of money each shopper […]

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Gray Lady: Baghdad Security Improves. I’m Concerned About Pinch

November 20, 2007 – 1:05 pm

I really am shocked. Over the past month or so, I am seeing more and more news stories in the New York Times that state that things are getting much better and even *gulp* that we are winning in Iraq. The editorials are avoiding discussion of the state of Iraq’s security as of late, as […]

By William Teach Also posted in Iraq Good News 3 Comments

Illegal Immigrant Sob Story Part 3,458

November 17, 2007 – 7:17 am

Epitomizing the phrase “bleeding heart liberal” (New York Times) Federal immigration agents were searching a house in Ohio last month when they found a young Honduran woman nursing her baby. The woman, Saída Umanzor, is an illegal immigrant and was taken to jail to await deportation. Her 9-month-old daughter, Brittney Bejarano, who was born in […]

By William Teach Also posted in Illegal Immigration 3 Comments

NY Times Not Happy Over News From Baghdad

November 9, 2007 – 1:01 am

Over at The Corner SSSSHHHHHHH … Don’t Tell Anyone: Al Qaeda Has Been Routed in Baghdad   [Andy McCarthy] The Newspaper of Record has the story today … on page A-19. … And even there, the Times can’t bring itself to say we won.  The report is headlined, “Militant Group Is Out of Baghdad, U.S. Says.”  […]

By William Teach Also posted in Iraq Good News 3 Comments
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