Media Mythbusters Blog

Part deux:

The Three Stooges - We Want Our Mummy Part 2

And in honor of our buds that go on trial today at Gitmo:

Jeff Dunham - Achmed the Dead Terrorist

Tom Elia at The New Editor: Rezko Convicted of Corruption. A clip:

One sentence from the [Rezko trial] piece by the Chicago Tribune’s Bob Secter and Jeff Coen sums up the tale nicely:

The trial … provided ample fodder for cynics who see Illinois politicians as members of a cozy club motivated more by greed than altruism or ideology.

And from the Bookworm Room: One study, two spins (with one attacking abstinence). An excellent piece…

Steve Schippert at The Tank hits a home run with this one: RE: Prison Is So Confining for Terrorists. Guaranteed to raise your blood pressure…

Bob Owens at Confederate Yankee point us to this great piece at the WSJ: The Audacity of Death. A really hot issue which more should chime in on - all life should be sacred…

The best of biased MSM news from NewsBusters:

• Tyrrell: Todd Purdum’s Plagiarizing My Latest Clinton Book
• Time.com Asks Readers: ‘Should Gas… Be Rationed?’
• Ex-Journalist Linda Douglass Returns to ABC to Shill for Obama
• How Will Media Report McCain’s Town Hall Meetings Invitation to Obama?
• Hollywood Miscasting: Danny Glover as President of the U.S.!
• Boston Globe Uses Sarcastic Column to Attack McCain, Romney
• BET Founder: Election of Obama ‘Greater Than the Emancipation Proclamation’
• McClellan’s Bush-Bashing Book to be Made Into a Movie?
• CBS: Obama Making History vs. McCain’s ‘Attacks’ & Lack of ‘Energy’
• Behar Touts Jim Webb, Then Rants Against Sexism
• NYT’s Favorite Candidate Clinches Democratic Nomination
• ABC Fawns: ‘Amazing,’ ‘Ground-Breaking,’ ‘Historic’ Clinton
• Steve Doocy Calls Out Keith Olbermann’s Lies
• The Economy: ‘Expectations’ Are Taking Quite a Beating This Week
• ‘Today’ Invites RFK’s Daughter on to Promote Book, Bash GOP
• CNN’s Gergen: Obama Speech Echoes Martin Luther King, Abe Lincoln
• AP: Obama Fundraiser Rezko Found Guilty of 16 Counts of Corruption
• Blogger Conference Calls: McCain Invites Critics From Right & Left
• NPR Host Asks What Kind of ‘Rancor’ Will McCain Dump on Obama?
• Chris Matthews: Obama’s Win a ‘Magic Moment,’ Like ‘Camelot’
• CBS’s Smith: ‘Is America Really Ready to Elect a Black Man President?’
• Anchors Rejoice: Obama Making History, ‘Son of Gun, I’ve Done This?’
• TNR’s James Kirchick: Pat Buchanan is a Nazi Because His Father Was?
• NYTimes.com Downplays, WaPo Website Ignores Rezko Conviction
• Hillary’s Message to Supporters Keeps Glimmer Alive
• Michelle Obama, Questionable Patriot, To Guest-Host The View
• WaPo Highlights Clergy ‘Dismay’ Over Obama Leaving Church
• Another Haditha Marine Acquitted
• Dan Rather Interviews McClellan On Righty Blogger Conspiracy

Bloggers around the web:

Ace of Spades - Hillary…The Dream Is Dead

Ace of Spades - The Moustache Speaks…And It Doesn’t Think Much Of Obama

American Thinker - Obama, Black Liberation Theology and Karl Marx

American Thinker - Rezoko and Abramoff in the media

Atlas Shrugs - Obama Rewrites History

Brutally Honest - Multiple Obasms

Confederate Yankee - Surviving Barack Obama

Democracy Project - FLASH! Grayson Haditha Not-Guilty Verdict (Updates)

Democracy Project - The Case of Normando Hernandez Gonzalez

Fausta’s Blog - Anti-abortion = Saudi terrorists, says Yale president

Gateway Pundit - Ahmadinejad Announces He Is Ready To Meet With US Leader

Gateway Pundit - Obama Fooled Again… This Time By Close Friend Tony Rezko

Gateway Pundit - Barack Obama: Wrong On Iraq- Wrong On Haditha

Hot Air - Dan Rather to McClellan: Did the White House have any right-wing bloggers on the payroll?

Hot Air - ABC: Obama’s flip-flop on Iran

Hot Air - Senate committee highlights “untrue” statements later proved correct

Hot Air - Video: Michelle Malkin on Obama’s “intellectual bankruptcy”

Hot Air - AQ: Bombing of embassy was our fault

Hot Air - Guardian: Bombing of Danish embassy Bush’s fault

Little Green Footballs - HuffPo on Joe Lieberman: ‘Off to the Furnace with Ya!’

Little Green Footballs - Seattle Jihadi Murderer Gets Mistrial

Lucianne.com - William Jefferson’s brother, sister, and niece indicted

Lucianne.com - Border battle brews over Mexico’s undersea oil

Michelle Malkin - Haditha Marine Lt. Andrew Grayson acquitted

Michelle Malkin - John Bolton lights into Obama

Old War Dogs - 2008.06.05 Politics and National Defense Roundup

Pajamas Media - $8 Gas a Good Thing? I Don’t Think So

Patterico’s Pontifications - Iowahawk Mocks Congress

Power Line - Hillary Clinton for Vice President?

Power Line - The friends of Barack Obama

Power Line - Nidra Poller reports: The end of the al Dura affair?

Power Line - The Most Wildly Inappropriate Statement Ever?

Protein Wisdom - John Bolton lays out some inconvenient truths [Karl]

Right Wing News - Reid shuts down debate on Climate Tax bill

Sister Toldjah - Lieberman and Obama face off in Senate over Obama’s Iran position

Snapped Shot - The Religion of Peace (and assaulting photojournalists)

The American Pundit - The Skewed CBS Poll

The American Pundit - Obama Received “Hundreds of Thousands” From Abramoff Firm

The American Pundit - So, Uh, This Sounds Familiar…

The Anchoress - Welcome Fr. James Martin! - First Response

The Anchoress - Live Chatting w/ Fr. James Martin

The Anchoress - After-lunch chat w/ Fr. Jim continues…

The Augean Stables - Circling the Wagons around Charles: Le Nouvel Obs calls for Solidarity with their colleague under attack

The Augean Stables - Help for the Drowning: Derfner Wrestles with the Data

The Dread Pundit Bluto - Saddam Kicking Down Towers

The New Editor - Latest CBS News/New York Times Poll Gazes Longingly Into Obama’s Eyes

The Radio Patriot - RONALD REAGAN 1911 - 2004

The Radio Patriot - JOHN BOLTON SPEAKS OUT

Townhall.com - Keith Olbermann’s tax debt is fuel for feud