Category Archives: Wonky Media

Grey Lady Spiked Election “Game Changing” Story

All the Leftist news that they don’t seem fit to print: ‘New York Times’ Spiked Obama Donor Story A lawyer involved with legal action against Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) told a House Judiciary subcommittee on March 19 The New York Times had killed a story in October that would have shown […]

Obama’s Campaign Rhetoric Clashes With Reality

Not that Obama has stopped campaigning and switched to governance mode, but, and amusing analysis from Liz Sidoti thru the AP: Analysis: Obama rhetoric, reality clash Barack Obama’s optimistic campaign rhetoric has crashed headlong into the stark reality of governing. Ya think? In office two months, he has backpedaled on an array of issues, gingerly […]

Worst Headline Of The Year

And it has got to be in the Top 10. Chicago Sun-Times Blind kids on the brink of being shown the door Well, I couldn’t find a top 10 for headlines doing a Google search, but, how about the Top 10 Worst Nude Scenes?

That Liberal Echo Chamber? Yeah, It’s Real

Uh oh. After all this time of Democrats/liberals/progressives telling us that they think for themselves, no one, no one, damnitall! tells them what to think, say, and/or write, well, not so much For the past two years, several hundred left-leaning bloggers, political reporters, magazine writers, policy wonks and academics have talked stories and compared notes […]

Obama Blows Off Gridiron Club, But Not DNC Fundraising Event

President Neophyte is working hard to tick off some of his biggest cheerleaders The new president became the first since Grover Cleveland in 1885 to say no in his first year to the Gridiron Club in, an exclusive gathering of editors, columnists, and TV and newspaper executives. Mr Obama attended in 2006 as a senator […]

Newsweek Tries The Controversial Route

Their next magazine cover In the March 9, 2009 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, March 2), “Radical Islam is A Fact of Life. How To Live With it” Fareed Zakaria makes the case for why the West needs to adopt a more sophisticated strategy toward Radical Islam. Plus: Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu and Avigdor Lieberman […]

AGW Today: Mercury and OMG WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE!

The United Nations is not real fond of mercury Environment ministers must crack down on mercury poisoning to protect the health of hundreds of millions of people worldwide, the U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP) said on Sunday. “A clear and unequivocal vision of a low mercury future needs to be set,” UNEP head Achim Steiner said […]

Barry Scores Early Victory, But Not With His Coins

Here’s your “impartial” MSM in action, by Obama prostitutes Michael D. Shear and Alec MacGillis Obama Scores Early Victory of Historic Proportions Twenty-four days into his presidency, Barack Obama recorded last night a legislative achievement of the sort that few of his predecessors achieved at any point in their tenure. In size and scope, there […]

Nutty Charlie Brooker Is Back Talking About Obama Being Shot

You remember Charlie Brooker, right? He’s the guy who ruminated about someone shooting President Bush if he was re-elected. And now he writes Last week I watched the most frightening horror movie I’ve ever seen. It was about three hours long, and, incredibly, it all unfolded live. I’m talking, of course, about the inauguration of […]

Surrender Monkey Friday: How Will Barry Govern?

The Surrender Monkey was laughing too hard after reading the headline at cBS News (story by Politico) to provide commentary, but his calm cousin, Staring Monkey, who does a great job at looking incredulous, is filling in, and just cannot believe the headline or the story. The full headline? The Great Unknown: How Will Obama Govern? […]

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