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Monday 25 February 2008

Archive for the 'media' Category

Journalist Who Exposes U.N. Corruption Disappears From Google

Monday 25 February 2008 @ 12:52 pm

…someone at the UNDP had pressured Google into “de-listing” him from Google News — essentially preventing Inner City Press from being classified on Google News as a legitimate news source and from having its stories pop up when someone conducts a Google News search.

Comments (0) | Posted in media

How to Train a Husband

Sunday 17 February 2008 @ 9:30 pm

Want an obedient spouse? A new book says you should coach them like animals.

Comments (0) | Posted in Feminista, Political Correctness, Skank Culture, bias, counterPULSE, health, media, psychology, sex and metropolis, society

Danes clash on web in Prophet row

Friday 15 February 2008 @ 10:56 am

The row began with Tuesday’s arrests of three Muslims in Denmark said by the intelligence services to be plotting to kill one of the cartoonists.

Comments (0) | Posted in Political Correctness, media, society

Women turn on ‘traitor’ Oprah Winfrey for backing Barack Obama

Monday 21 January 2008 @ 10:29 am

Oprah fans leave a barrage of negative messages on her official website in response to the talk show host’s support of Obama

Comments (0) | Posted in 2008, Feminista, Political Correctness, media, sex politics

LA Times Editor Fired in Budget Dispute

Monday 21 January 2008 @ 10:25 am

Print journalism under pressure from new media

Comments (0) | Posted in media

Interview: ‘Big Science’ in America is Killing 1st Amendment, Says Actor Ben Stein

Friday 18 January 2008 @ 12:13 pm

(CNSNews.com) - Intelligent design theory, or ID, is opening new doors of scientific research, particularly in cancer and other disease research, according to its adherents, but a new movie, “Expelled” starring Ben Stein explores how an “elitist scientific establishment” is apparently muzzling and smearing scientists who publicly discuss ID.

Comments (0) | Posted in Intelligent Design, media

Blog Takes Failed Marriage Into Fight Over Free Speech

Monday 14 January 2008 @ 2:12 pm

Normally, Garrido v. Krasnansky, a divorce case playing out in Vermont family court, would be of little interest to anyone but the couple involved. But the court has ordered the husband to stop posting blog items about his wife and their crumbled marriage, possibly turning an ordinary divorce into a much broader battle over free speech on the Internet.

Comments (0) | Posted in divorce, media

Media Matters Slams Rudov Over Hilary’s “Nagging Voice”

Sunday 6 January 2008 @ 3:11 pm

“When Barack Obama speaks, men hear, ‘Take off for the future.’ And when Hillary Clinton speaks, men hear, ‘Take out the garbage.’ “

Comments (0) | Posted in media

Lawsuit says ‘ladies night’ discriminatory, AP says ‘not’

Monday 17 December 2007 @ 2:13 pm

…but AP asserts its opinion in the first five words of the article: “Men are not discriminated against by ladies’ nights at Manhattan nightclubs, just as people in their 20s do not suffer because some restaurants let children eat for free or have early bird specials for older customers, according to nightclub lawyers fighting a federal lawsuit.”

Comments (0) | Posted in Media Obfuscation, Political Correctness, bias, media, sex and metropolis, society

Fight against evolution uses new strategy

Sunday 9 December 2007 @ 11:27 am

Arguments for inserting skepticism, rather than religious concepts, into evolution lessons emerged after a federal court ruling nearly two years ago struck down the teaching of intelligent design in biology classes in Dover, Pa., said Michael Ruse, the director of Florida State University’s program on the history and philosophy of science.

Comments (0) | Posted in Intelligent Design, media