Category Archives: Wonky Media

Another Helen Thomas Beat-down. CNN Hides It

For those who listened to the Presidents speech this morning, do ya think that Helen Thomas might have been set up for yet another beat-down? Let’s look at CNN’s version (long excerpt coming up) QUESTION: I’d like to ask you, Mr. President — your decision to invade Iraq has caused the deaths of thousands of […]

NY Times Goes Wonky. Yet Again

Neal Boortz pointed out an article in the NY Slimes from the 8th regarding the Chapel Hill terrorist attack:  According to statements taken by the police, Mr. Taheri-azar, 22, an Iranian-born graduate of the university, felt that the United States government had been “killing his people across the sea” and that his actions reflected “an […]

MSNBC Lobbying Poll

When the Leftazoids bring up this MSNBC poll on lobbying, remember that they “DU’d” it. The question: “Should Congress have adopted Sen. Reid’s proposal to ban all gifts to lawmakers, including meals, and almost all privately funded travel?” The two answers: Yes, the tighter the ban the better.   No, the Republican alternative of greater disclosure of […]

Yawn. More Demoidiocy

From the Party of No Responsibility, more moonbattery about Katrina: The video, obtained by The Associated Press, “confirms what we have suspected all along,” said Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, charging that Bush administration officials have “systematically misled the American people.” Yup, because I distinctly remember President Bush saying that a Category 5 […]

Documents Reclassified: Grey Lady Has Tizzy

First, the story: In a seven-year-old secret program at the National Archives, intelligence agencies have been removing from public access thousands of historical documents that were available for years, including some already published by the State Department and others photocopied years ago by private historians. The restoration of classified status to more than 55,000 previously […]

WTW: Stupid F’ing Media

Hey, y’all, Jebediah here on a beautiful WTW day. However, I reckon I’m a might bit pissed off at them AFP shatheads, because of this story BAGHDAD (AFP) – Three Iraqi children were killed by a roadside bomb near their school in a wave of explosive violence in Baghdad that claimed a total of 11 […]

Cartoonish Violence and Calls For Calm

Via Al Reuters: PARIS (Reuters) – World leaders called for calm on Monday after weekend attacks in which Danish diplomatic missions were set ablaze and Lebanon and Syria promised inquiries into how protests about cartoons of the Prophet turned violent. How they turned violent? Not only has this been building up for weeks now, but […]

WTW: A Tale Of Two Abortion Stories

From CNS News: Supreme Court Upholds Parental Notification Law The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a lower court was wrong to strike down New Hampshire’s parental notification law. In a unanimous decision written by retiring Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the justices let the abortion restriction stand. The case, Ayotte vs. Planned Parenthood of […]

Stop Talking, Judge Alito

How bad are the Democrats pontificating when the New York Times takes shots at them? John Hawkins at Right Wing News has more on the Bore Alito issue.

Yahoo News Is Playing Games

From the front page of Yahoo News: WASHINGTON – Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito said Tuesday he would deal with the issue of abortion with an open mind as a justice, though he defended his 1991 judicial vote saying women seeking abortions must notify their husbands. In the second day of Senate hearings, Alito also […]

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