USA Partisan (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
In 1999 a handsome, earnest young man named Ahmad Batebi defied Ayatollah Khamenei in Iran. His photo caused an instant sensation and became a symbol of the flower of Iran standing ready to oppose the oppression of the Iranian religious regime. Full Article ...
Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
-By Warner Todd Huston Obama’s speech today in Berlin, hailed as a “major” address, has at least one major, glaring error that shows that nether Obama nor his handlers and speech writers were thoroughly familiar with the facts. Obama’s main theme was about the “walls” that separate all of us one from another. He claims that [...]
Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
-By Warner Todd Huston For a little humorous break from the world of hard news, we have the embarrassing story of the Valley News that serves Vermont and New Hampshire misspelling its own name on the front page of the July 21 issue. The big oopsie was followed on July 22 with an egg-on-the-face, editor’s note apologizing [...]
RenewAmerica columns (Free subscription) | yesterday
(Warner Todd Huston) - Once again MSNBC president Phil Griffin is claiming that his cable outlet is not liberal on purpose. (I know what you're saying, if you believe that he has a bridge to sell you) In an interview with a TV reviewer for the Kansas City Star, Griffin once again made the claim that the extreme leftward tilt that MSNBC has taken over the last few years was a complete...
Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | yesterday
-By Warner Todd Huston Once again MSNBC president Phil Griffin is claiming that his cable outlet is not liberal on purpose. (I know what you’re saying, if you believe that he has a bridge to sell you) In an interview with a TV reviewer for the Kansas City Star, Griffin once again made the claim that [...]
MND/BlogWonks: Your Alternate Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
-By Warner Todd Huston Once again MSNBC president Phil Griffin is claiming that his cable outlet is not liberal on purpose. (I know what you’re saying, if you believe that he has a bridge to sell you) In an interview with a TV reviewer for the Kansas City Star, Griffin once again made the claim that [...]
The Two Malcontents (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Warner Todd Huston I’m sure by now we are all aware of the Netroots Nation conference that happened in Austin, Texas last weekend. Well, did you know that without Al Gore it wouldn’t have happened? That’s right, since Al Gore invented the Internet… I know, I know, that is the old Al Gore joke where [...]
Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | yesterday
-By Warner Todd Huston I’m sure by now we are all aware of the Netroots Nation conference that happened in Austin, Texas last weekend. Well, did you know that without Al Gore it wouldn’t have happened? That’s right, since Al Gore invented the Internet… I know, I know, that is the old Al Gore joke where [...]
Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
-By Warner Todd Huston In 1999 a handsome, earnest young man named Ahmad Batebi defied Ayatollah Khamenei in Iran. His photo caused an instant sensation and became a symbol of the flower of Iran standing ready to oppose the oppression of the Iranian religious regime. Batebi, 31, became an icon after he was photographed [...]
Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
-By Warner Todd Huston Someone peed in Lance Ulanoff’s pocket protector and it must have been a Republican, because Ulanoff, one of PCMag.com’s chief geeks, unloaded on the “tech illiterate” John McCain in a July 16th article, insisting that McCain isn’t “tech savvy enough to run this country.” Ulanoff is filled with all sorts of [...]
MND/BlogWonks: Your Alternate Daily (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
-By Warner Todd Huston In 1999 a handsome, earnest young man named Ahmad Batebi defied Ayatollah Khamenei in Iran. His photo caused an instant sensation and became a symbol of the flower of Iran standing ready to oppose the oppression of the Iranian religious regime. Batebi, 31, became an icon after he was photographed [...]
Ed Driscoll.com (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Warner Todd Huston asks, "So, What Should we Call The Media, Anyway?"...
RenewAmerica columns (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
(Warner Todd Huston) - In 1999 a handsome, earnest young man named Ahmad Batebi defied Ayatollah Khamenei in Iran. His photo caused an instant sensation and became a symbol of the flower of Iran standing ready to oppose the oppression of the Iranian religious regime...
eyeon08.com (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Next Right diarist Warner Todd Huston challenges the Kos claim that the Leftosphere is " firmly on the mainstream on just about every major issue facing our country ". Huston is skeptical. I'm not so sure that Kos is wrong, though. There are two evaluation problems here: "Mainstream" does not necessarily mean "majority", so what is the popular support percentage required to make...
Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
-By Warner Todd Huston Just as I finish a piece laughing at DailyKos for claiming that it is conservatives that feel they have to “create their own alternate reality” because of their “rigid ideology,” I find a story out of The Austin American-Statesman where the DailyKos forced that paper to pull a story that had a [...]
