Is Cracked.com the Ground Zero Mosque of magazines? (Part 1)


I was deeply disappointed in late December, when Cracked published “5 Ridiculous Things You Probably Believe About Islam.” Where to start?

Top 5 Craziest Leftwing Attacks on Conservative Talk Radio Hosts


Silencing Talk Radio

Is Cracked.com the Ground Zero mosque of magazines? (part two)


When an otherwise cool website suddenly publishes an uncharacteristically flimsy, even gullible apologia for Islam (and two million people read it) — I wonder: What’s going on there?

Is Cracked.com the Ground Zero Mosque of magazines? (Part 1)


I was deeply disappointed in late December, when Cracked published “5 Ridiculous Things You Probably Believe About Islam.” Where to start?

Top 5 Craziest Leftwing Attacks on Conservative Talk Radio Hosts


Silencing Talk Radio

‘The President’s Analyst’ (1967): When America’s biggest enemy was… the phone company?


I’ve told you before about my mixed feelings regarding Trailers from Hell. As a fan of crappy cult films, I look forward to their weekly selection of old movie trailers, which feature commentaries by established directors and other industry insiders. What I hate is the kneejerk leftism that permeates those commentaries. (For a particularly egregious [...]

“Talk Radio” and the “Toxic Commentary About Toxic Commentary”


You’d never know it from this week’s “toxic commentary about toxic commentary,” but there was a time when progressives considered talk radio hosts brave martyrs for truth.

Hanoi Jane Fonda blames Tuscon shooting on Palin, Beck


Jane Fonda has a lot of nerve, no shame and, evidently, a mutated irony gene.

5 things I learned as a leftist that are still (mostly) true


Stole These Ideas

I refuse to say ‘not all Muslims.’ Who’s with me?


Writing about the battle against stealth jihad is difficult enough without handicapping ourselves, a la “Harrison Bergeron”, to appease unappeasable enemies.