Fox News nails US Weekly editor over Palin hit job.
Post contributed by Eric:
US Weekly must wish it hadn’t so blatantly tried to smear Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin so shortly after publishing its exaltation of Barack Obama as a modern day model husband–an incarnation of Ward Cleaver, Charles Ingalls and Cliff Huxtable. Its senior editor Bradley Jacobs appeared in a Fox News Channel interview with Megyn Kelly; and judging by his facial expression resembling a cross between a smirk and a caught-with-my-hand-in-the-cookie-jar guilty look, he obviously hoped to pull a fast one over her. Regrettably for him, he probably won’t be telling any blonde jokes for quite some time after getting sliced, diced, chopped up, and pureed by Kelly. What Jacobs thought would be an easy little one-segment interview turned into a full-bore witness stand cross-examination. Read the rest of this entry »
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Wall Street Journal newsletter still doesn’t get it right on stem cell research.
Post contributed by Eric:
From the Wall Street Journal
You would think that for as long as the issue of stem cell research has been in the news, that the drive-by media would by now be better at reporting the fact that there is, yes, actually more than one kind of stem cell research. There’s embryonic stem cell research, which relies on the killing of untold numbers of human embryos once their stem cells are harvested; and there’s adult stem cell research, which has a far more proven track record of actually arriving at therapies and cures, and which kills no one in the process. Read the rest of this entry »
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