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They say a conservative is a liberal who’s just been mugged, but for years Richard Cohen of the Washington Post has adamantly refused to accept the evidence of his own senses, and steadfastly hewed to the usual leftist blatherskite, even

James O’Keefe turns his hidden camera from ACORN to the Census. Tune in at 7:30 EDT.

Remember this book? A white man darkened his skin and went undercover to report first-hand on the plight of the black community. The project was initially funded by Sepia Magazine. What about this one? A card-carrying member of the Washington

In our continuing effort to help the MSM get its facts straight about what happened in New Orleans, we offer this video from Fox News today: This type of journalism is going to continue. [youtube bOM6rzeWxRQ nolink]

Attorney-client communications are among the most sacred in the American system of jurisprudence, so when James O’Keefe’s lawyers noticed at least two instances of privileged communication between them and their client appearing in the media, they wrote to Assistant U.S.

UPDATE: O’Keefe promises more undercover investigations. Full update after the jump. NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Four conservative activists accused of trying to tamper with the phones in Sen. Mary Landrieu’s office have pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of entering federal

You’ve read the stories about how the D.C. cops escorted a bunch of SEIU protesters to a private home across the District line in Maryland. You’ve heard the silence of the media lambs at the absolute outrage of hordes of

Who else could utter such fatuous nonsense with a straight face but “Booger” Max Blumenthal, “independent journalist” and son of Clinton flack Sid “Vicious” Blumenthal, who takes to the Independent Film Channel tonight with a documentary about, what else, the

Now this is what you call standing up like a real Marine and taking responsibility. From the Hartford Courant: After nearly a week of criticism following revelations that he misrepresented his military record and five days after a press conference

Go ahead, do the job the mainstream media won’t do: write something sensible about Arizona.

You really can’t make this stuff up. From the Washington Post on Friday, your tax dollars at work and play: High school students and college-age adults have been complaining to District officials that the free condoms the city has been

And the award goes to… the Brits, naturally: The euro has many flaws, but its weakest link is Greece, whose fundamental problem is that for years it spent too much, earned too little and plugged the gap by borrowing in

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is attempting to bully the Tennessee Tea Party Convention into dropping Pamela Geller as one of their speakers for their event this weekend in Gatlinberg. In a stirring piece of Orwellian propaganda, CAIR cautioned

Don’t you wish all politicians on our side were like this guy? Sure to make the weenie Left feel “threatened.” [youtube jU7fhIO7DG0&feature nolink] Makes you want to shout, “Sir, yes sir!”

The New York Times Sunday magazine had a fascinating piece over the weekend by Andrew Rice about the new realities of publishing on the internet. It’s a long read, but worthwhile as a snapshot in time: the old media is

You can’t make this stuff up. From CNN: Washington (CNN) – After the signing of the Freedom of Press Act on Monday, President Obama declined to take any questions from the press. During a pooled press event in the Oval

Rebecca Mead on Breitbart’s “Empire of Bluster.” Read the whole thing and make up your own mind. An excerpt: Conflict also has the useful function of driving traffic to his sites. Breitbart.com is currently looked at by an average of

Jonathan Capehart, the pride of Carleton College, rarely has anything to say that’s worth reading, listening to (he’s a regular on Morning Joe) or thinking about, but occasionally he blunders into something, willy-nilly, as in this piece for the Washington

If you’re a fan of schadenfreude — and who isn’t, as long as you’re not its object — don’t miss the Night of the Long Knives at ABC News, currently being conducted in public over at the the New York

That would be Chris Christie, the new Governor of New Jersey. From the Save Jersey Blog, this priceless video clip of Christie speaking bluntly at a press conference. Be sure to click on the link, then send it to every

And folks at CNN wonder why their ratings are rock-bottom: with obtuse and belligerent anchors like Anderson Cooper wrapped around their necks, where else could they be? [youtube nw3k8UvFWJA nolink] Note the references to Foucault and Derrida that flow so

From Mediaite: Andrew Breitbart was back on Dylan Ratigan’s MSNBC show this afternoon to talk about Elena Kagan. Last appearance saw the debut of “jovial and measured Andrew,” while today it was all about the “irony mustache.” “What exactly is

The Wall Street Journal is taking some PC heat for this cover photo. From Politico: “It clearly is an allusion to her being gay. It’s just too easy a punch line,” said Cathy Renna, a former spokesperson for the Gay

Not surprisingly, the country’s oldest continuously published magazine, The Nation, is turning a jaundiced eye toward Brad Thor’s explosive scoop that the notorious Mullah Omar has been captured. Originally an abolitionist broadsheet, The Nation has evolved into the most radical

Robert Samuelson long ago distinguished himself as one of the best things about the soon-to-be-late Newsweek. Here he is on a subject nobody in the administration wants to talk about: the coming collapse of the social-welfare democracies — including, alas,

One of the great things about Media Matters for America, the George Soros-funded leftist “watchdog” site, is that it appears to be made up of a series of interchangeable humorless drudges and scolds. I suppose that if your job was

The MSM is usually quick to tut-tut about the sexual peccadilloes of public figures, especially if they’re conservatives or Republicans — Mark Foley, whoever you are or were, come on down! But when the frisky Lothario turns out to be

No comment from me necessary, except to say that’s Schakowsky on the left, Helen Thomas on the right. Over to you.

Well, surprise, surprise. The Media Research Center released a study yesterday that says by a margin of twelve to one, the coverage has been heavily negative: ABC, CBS, and NBC all are ripping Arizona’s immigration law. Anyone who follows this

One of America’s great cities — a place of good food, easy living, great natural beauty and an absolutely rockin’ music scene — is under water. Homes are flooded, local landmarks have been destroyed, people have died. New Orleans, right?

It’s certainly arguable whether Joe Scarborough, the host of the now nearly unwatchable haute–gabfest, Morning Joe, on MSNBC, is a conservative, but whatever he is, he’s too much for Canadian-born actor Donald Sutherland. Consider this, from the Huffington Post: Are

According to the current edition of the New Yorker, magazine, Beverly Hills billionaire Haim Saban donated $7 million to the Democratic National Committee for its new headquarters shortly after former president Bill Clinton personally lobbied the president of Brazil to

Last week, Andrew Breitbart sat down with David Brody of the Christian Broadcasting Network and articulated his position that the media is the primary adversary to those fighting for traditional American values. Watch the whole thing: you’re sure to enjoy

Here’s a story that’s sure to warm your unemployed heart. From the New York Times: The media industry may be going through some rough times, with the landscape changing day to day, but at least one aspect is business as

Last night was the annual “Hollywood for Ugly People” bash in Washington, better known as the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. It’s a grand occasion, a veritable Beggar’s Opera, calling forth an unrivaled collection of coastal celebrities, media mavens, wonderboys,

Well, the question is certainly worth posing, and here’s a guy named Rick Ungar posing it: Last week, guest host Donny Duetsch was presenting a series of shows on MSNBC entitled “America the Angry”. In an early episode of what