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Covington Catholic and the Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect

Mollie Z. Hemingway asks, regarding the unraveling of the mainstream media narrative about activist Nathan Phillips and his confrontation last weekend with the young men of Covington Catholic School: The thing I keep thinking about: if many media types are dishonest about reporting contradicted and shown to be dangerously false...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 25, 2019 7:32 PM

Breitbart probes Obama's radical past, Malkin launches Twitchy

Undeterred by Andrew Breitbart's untimely death last week, his team at breitbart.com is carrying out their founder and namesake's vision with a relaunch of his websites and the first salvos in a serial exposé of Barack Obama's radical past, publishing materials that were withheld from the public in 2008, stories...

Posted by Michael Bates on March 8, 2012 8:19 AM

Weiner-Wienergate: CNN video: Weiner refuses to deny that he sent lewd pic

As many Americans avoided the news over the long holiday weekend, those watching the social networking site Twitter saw a fascinating story unfold involving a liberal congressman and a photo of a clothed but discernibly turgid body part that was broadcast publicly from his verified Twitter account and addressed to...

Posted by Michael Bates on May 31, 2011 11:05 PM

Tweeting the Oklahoma GOP Convention

Tomorrow is the 2009 Oklahoma Republican Convention in Oklahoma City. It should be an exciting day. We'll be voting on whether to re-elect as chairman a proven servant-leader, Gary Jones, and we'll be hearing from some of the folks who want to carry the GOP banner for governor next year,...

Posted by Michael Bates on April 17, 2009 11:43 PM