May 8, 2008

By Special Guest Columnist Craig J. Cantoni

A recent issue of Time magazine has a cover story about global warming. How original. It’s just one of hundreds of messages that drip on our heads and our children’s heads each day about global warming.

Drip-drip-drip.

Hundreds of other messages drip on us about Big Oil, evil corporations, rampant racism, [...]

This polygamist thing confuses me — why would any rational man want more than one wife? And how is that anyone else’s business as long as the adults consent — as unlikely as that may seem? Our Man Flint had four women, and was revered, do we have our sensibilities screwed on right?

When the “news” [...]

May 4, 2008

The lamestream media told you:
Xenophobic anti-immigration hardliners are proposing unworkable laws that target poor working people who just want to get ahead. The proposals, which won’t work, rely on racial profiling and can’t be fairly enforced.
The Uninvited Ombudsman notes however that:
Patriotic citizens resisting tidal waves of illegal immigration (called xenophobic anti-immigration hardliners by the “news” [...]

The lamestream media told you:
Nothing.
The Uninvited Ombudsman notes however that:
Bob Levy, the man who financed and enabled the D.C. v. Heller gun-ban case, has been touring nationally to promote his new book (The Dirty Dozen) on the 12 worst cases decided by the Supreme Court. He appeared at an Institute for Justice seminar last week, [...]

April 22, 2008

My line of work as a producer of advertising, photo shoots and television commercials brings me in contact with people from all over the world. They come to Arizona all winter for our consistent sunshine and great natural beauty. Many of my clients are from New York, California, England, Canada and other places not known [...]

April 19, 2008

The lamestream media told you:

“Newspapers faulted for errors, dramatizing”

“To regain public trust, newspapers need to do a better job of editing out misspellings and misquotes, curb the use of unnamed sources, and resist the temptation to sensationalize, a study suggests,” reports Deb Reichmann of the AP.

The American Society of Newspaper Editors released its study on [...]

April 18, 2008

The lamestream media told you:

Homeland Security Chief Michael Chertoff is being attacked by critics for using his authority to bypass “37 environmental-, historic- and cultural-protection laws” that stand in the way of building a partial fence along the U.S.-Mexico border.

In other news, high-tech fencing planned by Boeing and others is a complete disaster, with extensive [...]

The lamestream media told you:

Barack H. Obama raised $40 million in March, as he “continued to display unrivaled prowess for fundraising,” according to unbylined wire-service reports. This is double the amount raised by Hillary Clinton, and lower than the $55 million raised by Obama in February. McCain raised $11 million in February, and “more” in [...]

April 17, 2008

The lamestream media told you:

“People turn out to pay last respects to deceased firefighter.” Civil servants and others line route as fire truck carries the casket of the fallen Captain. The color photo ran large, above the fold, on page one of the Local news section. Similar stories run in newspapers nationwide with some frequency.

The [...]

The lamestream media told you:

Richard Treanor and Carolynn Bissett of Sunnyvale, Calif., were criminally prosecuted because their redwood trees cast a shadow over their neighbor’s solar panels. They lost the case and had to have the trees chopped down, after the judge in the case ordered them removed. The trees had been planted before the [...]