Category Archives: Wonky Media

Revenge Of The Cease Fire

Al Reuters reports that Lebanon is demanding a cease fire: Lebanon's prime minister, choking back tears, demanded a "quick and decisive ceasefire" on Monday after an Israeli air raid that he said killed more than 40 civilians sheltering from fighting in a southern village. Companion photo:

AAAAAAAHHHHH! Unemployment Skyrockets!!!!!

Or, does it? Ye Olde Associated Press discusses unemplyment hitting 5 month high: Hiring slowed in July as employers added just 113,000 new jobs, propelling the unemployment rate to a five-month high of 4.8 percent and providing fresh evidence that companies are growing cautious amid high energy prices. Gee, Clinton ran on on his great […]

Trackback Friday Featuring The Surrender Monkey 8/3/06

It’s that time of the week again! Do you have an interesting post you want to share with everyone? The official Surrender Monkey of the Democratic Party says to do what the Lefties don’t, since they all have the same talking points: link it! Ah, yes, the "progressives" dirty little secret. The Party that has a […]

Human Rights Watch Forgets About Hezbollah

As typical with these "progressive" groups, they only seem to go after one side, in this case Israel, and forget about the actual bad guys, in this case, Hezbollah (direct from Human Rights Watch): Israeli forces have systematically failed to distinguish between combatants and civilians in their military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, Human Rights Watch […]

Time Asia on the India Blog Ban

Nice to that the Asian bureau of Time Magazine is just as incompetent as their American bureau: A few days after the terror attacks in Bombay, Indians found many of their favorite blogs banned. On July 13, the Department of Telecommunications had ordered Indian Internet service providers to close a reported 17 blogs that purportedly […]

Katie C And The Hard News

Can't you just feel the buzz and anticipation for Katie Couric to step into the big (floppy) shoes at cBS? So much so that that hard news source, Access Hollywood, has talked about her. And all sorts of "hard news" sites picked the story up. Unfortunately, what made the rounds of the 'sphere was incorrect […]

Cut And Run vs Stay And Die

I'm so glad that the UselessA Today has given an opinion piece featuring a Conservative and a Surrender Monkey such a middle of the road title. Cal Thomas is a conservative columnist. Bob Beckelis a liberal Democratic strategist. But as longtime friends, they can often find common ground on issues that lawmakers in Washington cannot. […]

Hot Sh*t, Bush Curses

Of all the cockamamie stories for the Big Media to focus on, this is about the last one I would have picked (from the Clinton News Network): Apparently not expecting an open mike to pick up his remarks, Bush told Blair: "See the irony is what they need to do is get Syria to get […]

Hezbollah Rockets Kill 8. Must Not Be Civilians, Though

And people wonder about the supposed biases of the press. The AP article is titled Hezbollah rockets hit Haifa, killing 8. The article itself barely mentions that they were civilians HAIFA, Israel – Lebanese guerillas fired a relentless barrage of rockets into the northern Israeli city of Haifa on Sunday, killing eight people at a […]

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Anyone catch this by Paul Nowack at Townhall? Click for full size.

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