Category: Academia, Media & Hollywood

August 31, 2012

The Inverse Political Ratio Between National Prominence and Life

When Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell ran in 2009 the Washington Post spent the campaign trying to persuade the FTC to penalize him for false advertising since his campaign was not built around social issues.

Any time a “conservative Republican,” does not …

August 30, 2012

MSM: Focusing on the Minor While Ignoring the Major to Help Obama

Mary and I accepted Becky’s gracious offer to use her condo for a week of relaxation. The panoramic view of the Gulf of Mexico from the balcony is breathtakingly beautiful. The spectacular scene of varying shades of blue sky and …

August 18, 2012

The Wimp Factory: Dems mass-produce wussy nominees

For the second time in its mercifully soon-to-end existence, Newsweek has published a cover story suggesting that a presidential nominee should be concerned about “The Wimp Factor.” The first of these was a 1987 piece on George H.W. Bush. Perhaps …

August 16, 2012

Hey, Fareed, You’ve Got a Paragraph; You Didn’t Write That

Filed under: Academia, Media & Hollywood - 16 Aug 2012

He really didn’t.

In penning his recent piece “The Case for Gun Control,” Time editor and CNN host Fareed Zakaria actually made the case that he needs to focus on pen control. Because he plagiarized part of his work from …

August 11, 2012

Sources Say … The Dirt On Barack Obama

So, Obama and his surrogates are out there hurling accusations. No, I’m not surprised. As much as I don’t like Mitt Romney as a candidate, even I have to defend him when the bull crap starts getting tossed …

August 7, 2012

The Olympics and Feminist-style Reporting

Filed under: Academia, Media & Hollywood - 07 Aug 2012

It’s difficult to say if the greatest drama of the 2012 Olympics has occurred inside or outside the athletic arena, but it’s hard for anything to compare to the controversy that recently surrounded 16-year-old Chinese swim sensation Ye Shiwen. …

July 28, 2012

The Aurora Propaganda Award Goes to…

The New York Daily News. Hands down.

The winning entry is an anti-Second Amendment Rights piece written in the wake of the Colorado tragedy, one in which virtually every line contains a callow, melodramatic appeal to emotion or an outright …

July 26, 2012

Tea Party Targeted by “All the Bolsheviks’ Children” (ABC)

It wasn’t just that ABC’s Brian Ross was wrong in suggesting that the “Jim Holmes” he found on a Tea Party website was the same man who committed the heinous crime in Aurora, Colorado. It’s that his comment was …

July 1, 2012

NBC News Scandals

U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry was gunned down in 2010 with a gun from “Operation Fast & Furious.” So were 200 Mexican citizens. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agent Jaime Zapata may have also been shot dead with …

June 29, 2012

An MSNBC Transcript of Lincoln’s Historic Speeches

“Four years ago our fathers proposition all men. Now we are engaged in testing whether so conceived. We are great on a resting place. It is altogether fitting that we do this. But men, living and dead, can never forget …

June 27, 2012

Inauspicious Beginning to the Most Important Election in Decades

Filed under: Academia, Media & Hollywood,In The News - 27 Jun 2012

The presidential nominees for the election this fall are set. The battle lines are drawn and the legions of supporters for each side are increasingly engaged. It is shaping up to be a monumental struggle, reflective of the fact – …

May 20, 2012

America’s Real Bullies

So, the newspaper that broke the Watergate scandal is reduced to this?

The Washington Post, apparently in panic mode over Mitt Romney’s climbing poll numbers, is actually running a Page 1 expose of the …

May 13, 2012

The Fearful Media Hypocrisy

Filed under: Academia, Media & Hollywood - 13 May 2012

The media in mostly all aspects of their occupation have lost creditability and respect within the hearts and minds of the American people. Some still adhere to journalism excellence, but unfortunately this special and essential profession has sunk so low …

May 12, 2012

If The Old Media Were Still Relevant

With Mitt Romney, former governor of Massachusetts, now all but assured the GOP’s nomination for the Presidency, the left has spent no time at all doing what they do best. What they do best is distract. With the nation teetering …

April 28, 2012

Family Values

Filed under: Academia, Media & Hollywood - 28 Apr 2012

Have you ever had a tempting offer that seemed too good to be true? One example that comes to mind would be the work at home ads that promise you will make $10,000 the first month and as much as …

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