Although I just recently posted a superb open letter to President Obama by Lou Pritchett, I’d like to take this opportunity to post yet another phenomenal open letter to President Obama, this time by Brigitte Gabriel, a Lebanese Christian woman thrown out of her home by Palestinians and now living in America, where she is a... »
Archive for June 11th, 2009
Who Knew He Could Speak Yiddish?
Thursday, June 11th, 2009
I received the following story via another of those email forwards and found it interesting enough to share (Snopes.com vouches for the overall gist of the story, but adds that it employs a slight amount of embellishment for dramatic effect): Click the “continue reading” link to read the story. »
Newsweek’s Hard-Hitting Investigative Reporting
Thursday, June 11th, 2009
It seems that Newsweek hasn’t had enough problems lately, so they’re trying to really shake up the status quo there. As an example of some of their latest hard-hitting investigative reporting, they report on why “cougars” crave American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert. It’s bad enough that their reporting on political issues is a known... »

I previously posted about the latest rash of scandalous photos coming out of Afghanistan showing U.S. military atrocities under Obama’s command, and wondering if the media would pick up on it the way they did when it was Bush’s army… Well, here’s a twist I wasn’t expecting: yes, one of the U.S. media, Rolling Stone, [...]
Jeffrey Goldberg, a correspondent for the Atlantic, cast a spotlight on yet another disgustingly overt example of pure bias in the mainstream media, particularly at the anti-Semitic Reuters newswire. He points to a Reuters news item which contains the following despicable sentences: Police said it was a “terrorist attack” — Israel’s term for a Palestinian [...]
In the [sparse] reporting of the Palestinians’ massacre of the Fogel family, several newspapers stand out with their distorted sense of “balance”, i.e., where they feel overwhelmingly uncomfortable describing the barbarity of the Palestinians without at least taking a swipe or two at the Israelis, no matter how patently irrelevant or disgustingly disrespectful it comes [...]