If you want a poster child for corporate greed, you can look no further than Al Gore. After he failed to get enough votes to win Florida, and therefore the Presidential election in 2000, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs added him to the list of Yes Men on Apple’s board of directors. A report out today [...]
We’re all used to advocacy journalism from the NY Times and others in the media. But in a recent example, it appears John Harwood was not happy to simply spin his story as usual, he took it a step further and simply lied about a series of objective facts.. If you read the story it [...]
Before I get to my comments for Mrs. Crowley, let us not lose in the kerfuffle what actually happened last night. The President of the United States stood before the American people and lied about a terrorist attack on 9/11. There seems to be some confusion in the media as to the ‘narrative’ of the [...]
It appears Amazon is bowing to consumer pressure and removing the “Special Offers” (ads) from it’s next generation Kindle Fire Tablets. Previous Kindles were sold in two versions, the regular version and a discounted “Special Offers” version which displayed advertising. Users could buy the cheaper device and later pay an addition fee to get rid [...]
A new poll came out that was devastating for Obama. It showed that not only did people favor spending cuts almost 2:1 over taxing millionaires, but that approval of the Democrats was roughly the same as after the midterms when they got slaughtered at the ballot box. Or it would be devastating for Obama if [...]
Jennifer Rubin, the Washington Post’s supposedly conservative blogger, takes Rick Santorum completely out of context for no other reason than to smack her favorite whipping boy, Senator Sweater Vest again. Here’s her lede: Santorum: ‘Birth control harms women’ ByJennifer Rubin Yesterday I speculated on some of the reasons Rick Santorum has problems with women voters. [...]
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