Posts tagged 'Media'

Bill Press Mocks Those Who Criticize Interpretation of 14th Amendment

by SteveK @ Saturday, August 7th, 2010. Tags: , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Economics, Education, Government, History, Judicial Tyranny, Media, National Security

In light of the resulting drain on social services, increased crime, school crowding, and economic impact of illegal immigration, the time to end so-called “anchor babies” is long overdue. However, on his Aug. 4 program, liberal talk show host Bill Press became unhinged over U.S. Senators who questioned the modern interpretation of the 14th Amendment.
Sen. [...]

Shirley Sherrod Should Drop Case Against Breitbart

by SteveK @ Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010. Tags: , , , , , , ,
Filed under Government, Media

Shirley Sherrod plans to sue Andrew Breitbart over the excerpted videotape showing Sherrod expressing racist sentiments. The general narrative goes something like this: Sherrod is this innocent, non-racist woman who was unfairly depicted as a bigot by the ‘right-wing attack machine’, and very temporarily lost her job. Now it seems the video’s impression might be [...]

Disgraceful: Liberal JournoList Promotes Use of Lies and Misinformation

by SteveK @ Saturday, July 24th, 2010. Tags: , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Government, Media

It matters little that JournoList founder, Ezra Klein, a prominent writer for the Washington Post, has recently shut the e-mail listserv down. Their intent was uncovered proving conclusively that our establishment media cannot be trusted.
Some background info:
Just in case you’ve been living in a cave, or if you only get your news from MSNBC, here’s [...]

Why Is Hollywood and the Big Media So Fond of Authoritarian Governments?

by SteveK @ Monday, July 19th, 2010. Tags: , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Government, Media

Expanding on a Jonah Goldberg column in which he ponders New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman’s fawning admiration of Communist China:
According to New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman in his mega-selling book “Hot, Flat, and Crowded,” China banned plastic bags a few years ago. “Bam! Just like that — 1.3 billion people, theoretically, [...]

Claptrap: Global Peace Index Ranks Cuba and China More Peaceful Than U.S.

by SteveK @ Friday, June 11th, 2010. Tags: , , , , ,
Filed under Government, History, Media

So an updated study now claims Cuba and China are more peaceful than the United States.
The so-called “global peace index” ranks countries according to variables such as social unrest, levels of crime, and military spending. However, the study’s authors are trusting communist governments to give them accurate information when it is obvious that they underreport [...]

Helen Thomas – Media Icon of Hate and Anti-Semitism

by SteveK @ Thursday, June 10th, 2010. Tags: , , , , , ,
Filed under Media

Helen Thomas, superstar of the left, was asked her opinion about the Jews at a Jewish heritage event at the White House. She replied that they should “get the hell out of Palestine,” and when asked where they should go, she snapped “home” to Germany and Poland, where butchered in the Holocaust.
In defense of Helen, [...]

Students in Los Angeles Given Anti-Arizona Indoctrination

by SteveK @ Monday, June 7th, 2010. Tags: , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Education, Government

So-called educators are now feeding students in Los Angeles a steady diet of platitudes designed to foster anti-Arizona feelings. The Los Angeles Board of Education requested “civics and history classes discuss the recent laws with students in the context of the American values of unity, diversity and equal protection for all people.”
Notice how their press [...]

Shameful Media Once Again Humanizes Terrorists

by SteveK @ Wednesday, May 12th, 2010. Tags: , , , , , ,
Filed under Media, Middle East, National Security, Religion

A recent article in The Associated Press highlighted the troubles of Faisal Shahzad, the Times Square bomber, citing how “his life seemed to unravel.”
“He left a job at a global marketing firm he’d held for three years, lost his home to foreclosure and moved into an apartment in an impoverished neighborhood in Bridgeport.”
Of course, the [...]

What Young People Should Know About Socialism – Part 2

by SteveK @ Monday, March 22nd, 2010. Tags: , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Education, Government, History

The youth really are not to blame for being conditioned by their collectivist influences. They’ve been bombarded by teachers, movies, and television all promoting the idea that government knows best. If we all just put our faith and support behind a group of ‘enlightened’ government ‘experts’, a better life is just around the corner. But [...]

What Young People Should Know About Socialism – Part 1

by SteveK @ Tuesday, March 16th, 2010. Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Education, Government, History

In some ways it is truly amazing how many people seem to believe in some form of socialism. But in other ways it is understandable when you consider how many young people are so misguided because of the misinformation they receive.
Socialism’s long history of failures is often hidden from students because “utopian political movements seldom [...]

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