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Remembering D-Day the Right Way, and Decrying Remembrances Through Today’s MSM Prism

  • by David Applegate
  • June 6, 2013

Along with July 4, 1776, December 7, 1941 — and perhaps, someday, Barack Obama’s Birthday — June 6, 1944, will long be remembered as one of the most important and[...]

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Heartland Daily Podcast: The Media and Global Warming

  • by Alexandra Shanahan
  • May 31, 2013

Heartland Senior Fellow James Taylor interviews Steve Goreham, Author of The Mad, Mad, Mad World of Climatism, who explains how the media misinforms the public on global warming.

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Turning on Obama — Could it Be That the Liberal Press has Finally Figured Him Out?

  • by Ross Kaminsky
  • May 9, 2013

The MSM seems to have noticed that its fawning, sycophantic coverage of the Obama administration has meant declining circulation and viewership. The turn is as remarkable as it is welcome.

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Overconfidence: The Achilles Heel of Global Warming Alarmists

  • by Tom Harris
  • May 9, 2013

The Canada 2020 climate change panel an exercise in propaganda.

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Absolute Rights – and Wrongs: Is It Really All About the Kids?

  • by David Applegate
  • April 15, 2013

In the wake of the celebrated shootings in Newtown, Connecticut; Aurora, Colorado; and the streets of Chicago, both parties have fallen over themselves to act “serious” about the problem of[...]

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Talking Gun Control on Fox Chicago Sunday

  • by Steve Stanek
  • January 27, 2013

Rarely do I feel better after speaking with a gun control advocate than I do today. (See the clip below.) I have just returned from taping a segment of Fox[...]

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Lack of Global Warming Means Cold, Empty Chairs at New York Times Environment Desk

  • by Jim Lakely
  • January 11, 2013

What’s in worse shape? The state of the Earth’s climate? Or the state of the New York Times?  Global temperatures are not rising all that quickly, so the Earth is doing fine.[...]

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President Obama’s Re-Election Is Powerful Evidence Of Democracy Failure

  • by Peter Ferrara
  • January 5, 2013

“Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in their loss of freedom and danced in his path and[...]

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Replacing Speaker Boehner

  • by Peter Ferrara
  • December 15, 2012

John Boehner is a good man in a hard place. He has served in public office as a lifelong conservative, not a RINO. His position on the Obama tax increases[...]

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The Death of the Daily Newspaper By Its Own Hand

  • by Jim Lakely
  • June 24, 2012

Leonard Pitts, a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the Miami Herald, weeps for the sad state of the printed newspaper. In his latest column, Pitts decries how award-winning newspapers are struggling[...]

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MSM Condemns Heartland’s Experimental Billboard, Ignores What Climate Alarmists Do Everyday

  • by Jim Lakely
  • May 15, 2012

Marc Morano of Climate Depot — a proud cosponsor of our Seventh International Conference on Climate Change in Chicago May 21- 23 — shared with us today his observations on the mainstream[...]

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Be Careful Where You Get Your News (The MSM is Worried You’ve Wised Up)

  • by Jim Lakely
  • March 3, 2011

Heartland friend Brian Fojtik has an interesting post at Pundit League about the development of the modern media that is worth checking out. Technology and changing TV-viewing habits have led[...]

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Cable Producer Seeks Tea Party ‘Character’ to Ridicule

  • by Jim Lakely
  • October 14, 2010

At the risk of getting kicked off a media query list, I just have to share this call for a subject of an interview. Here is the pitch, verbatim (minus[...]

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