CNN From CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney Obama says Fox News is ‘entirely devoted’ to attacking his administration. (CNN) – Brushing off suggestions Tuesday the media is not critical enough of his administration, President Obama couldn’t help but take aim at one cable news channel in particular. “It’s very hard for me to swallow that [...]
TheNewMedialJournal Paul R. Hollrah, O.E. Reading David Horowitz’s chapter on “The Path to 9-11,†in his book, Party of Defeat, it is blood-chilling to read the text and, while doing so, substitute the name Barack Hussein Obama for the names of our last two Democrat presidents, Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, and to substitute Islamic [...]
Fox News The White House insists the first lady had nothing to do with the firing of Gerald Walpin, former inspector general for the Corporation for National and Community Service who was summarily dismissed by President Obama last week. A top Republican senator is asking whether First Lady Michelle Obama’s office played any role in [...]
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s opposition announced a third day of street demonstrations Wednesday as the country’s most powerful military force warned of a crackdown against online media in its first pronouncement on the deepening election crisis. Blogs and Web sites such as Facebook and Twitter have been vital conduits for Iranians to inform the world [...]
WASHINGTON – Consumers should stop using Zicam Cold Remedy nasal gel and related products because they can permanently damage the sense of smell, federal health regulators said. The over-the-counter products contain zinc, an ingredient scientists say may damage nerves in the nose needed for smell. The other products affected by the Food and Drug Administration’s [...]
HANCOCK, Vt. – The aged maple floorboards are scuffed and creaky, worn thin and smooth by thousands of youngsters over the years in the Hancock Village School. Banks of tall windows, a dozen panes over a dozen panes each, flood a pair of classrooms with sunlight. A 19th-century image of Abraham Lincoln hangs on a [...]
Redorbit: Did cannibalism cause Neanderthals to become extinct? A scientist at France’s National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) seems to believe so. Fernando Rozzi reported in the Journal of Anthropological Sciences that humans devoured Neanderthals into extinction during the Stone Age some 30,000 years ago. Rozzi’s claim is based on analysis of a Neanderthal jawbone [...]
“There is growing anger among residents. We’ve become too complacent …’This wave of anger will undoubtedly spread. People are fed up…people are fighting back…
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama, under growing criticism for not seeking to end the ban on openly gay men and women in the military, is extending benefits to same-sex partners of federal employees. Obama plans to announce his decision on Wednesday in the Oval Office, a White House official said Tuesday. The official spoke [...]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – President Barack Obama Tuesday downplayed differences between Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his election foe Mir Hossein Mousavi, saying both were hostile towards the United States. Obama made his latest comments in the Iranian crisis in an interview with CNBC television, after warning earlier that US “meddling” in the aftermath of the [...]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea warned Wednesday of a “thousand-fold” military retaliation against the U.S. and its allies if provoked, the latest threat in its drumbeat of rhetoric in defense of its rogue nuclear program. The warning, carried by the North’s state media, came hours after President Barack Obama declared North Korea a [...]
CNN: (CNN) – A CIA spokesman is sharply downplaying Director Leon Panetta ‘s recent comments that appear to question whether former Vice President Dick Cheney is hoping for another terrorist attack against the United States. “The Director does not believe the former Vice President wants an attack,” CIA spokesman Paul Gimigliano said in a statement [...]
The New York Post: It must have been the viewing angle: The despots who run Iran somehow missed the halo gracing President Obama during his recent sermon to the Muslim world. The ruling mullahs’ contemptuous handling of Iran’s presidential election was their response to “the Cairo effect” announced a tad prematurely by the White House. [...]
Fox News: PBS board members, who for 25 years have turned a blind eye to religious programming at some of their member stations’ religious programing, have decided to enforce a rule banning the broadcasts — a move that spells the beginning of the end for religious shows on public television. Six PBS stations currently broadcast [...]
