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“Surreal, amusing, and chilling”
Michelle Malkin — “Surreal, amusing, and chilling” By Michelle Malkin•August 28, 2008 11:53 AM Read this. I ask again: Who’s next? Posted in: Bill Ayers , Fairness Doctrine Send to a Friend Printer Friendly comments (7) [image] trackbacks (0) See what others have said Note from Michelle: This section is for comments from michellemalkin.com's community of registered readers. Please don't assume that I agree with or endorse any particular comment just because I let it stand. A reminder: Anyone who fails to comply with my terms of use may ...

More on the Obama Campaign's Mugging of Stanley Kurtz
The Corner on National Review Online — Thursday, August 28, 2008 [image] More on the Obama Campaign's Mugging of Stanley Kurtz [Andy McCarthy] Over at NRO's Media Blog, Guy Benson has an in-studio eyewitness account of what happened to our friend Stanley Kurtz on Milt Rosenberg's radio show last night. I provided some commentary [scroll down to around midnight] while listening to the show, and, as Guy notes at the end of his post, Milt has made the broadcast available online, ...

Obama Unleashes Hope And Change His Brownshirts
Ace of Spades HQ — ... What followed was two hours of apparently mostly incomprehensible rantings and personal attacks on Kurtz for having the temerity to wonder just how close Obama was to this terrorist bomber. Guy Benson was at the studio and describes the scene . ... It didn't take long to discover that the Obama campaign—which had declined invitations to join the show for its duration to offer rebuttals to Kurtz's points—had sent an "Obama Action Wire" e-mail to its supporters, encouraging them to deluge the station with complaints. Why? Because, naturally, Kurtz is a "right-wing hatchet ...

The New Juice
Whiskey Fire — ... The sniveling, hypocritical, hysterical response from NRO is also hugely entertaining, and that is in and of itself a plus. But the deliberate disruption of the Crazy Conservative to Conventional Wisdom sewer line is smart and necessary. More like this, please. ...

What does Barack Obama really believe?
Sound Politics — ... indicates, he also seems to believe that it's appropriate for the federal government to silence those who criticize him. And as his campaign's response to Stanley Kurtz's appearance yesterday on a Chicago's radio show to discuss Obama's relationship with Ayers [ ...

Stanley K-Y
The Poor Man Institute — ... claim that same-sex unions have undermined marriage in Scandinavia. “Tell WGN that by providing Kurtz with airtime, they are legitimizing baseless attacks from a smear-merchant and lowering the standards of political discourse,” says the email, which picks up a form of pressure on the press pioneered by conservative talk radio hosts and activists in the 1990s, and since adopted by Media Matters and other liberal groups. The indignant braying of the wingnuts only adds to the sensuality of the moment.   The shrieks are to be expected. ...

Let’s See If I Can Sum This Up
sassafrassin.com — ... The Corner: Stanley Kurtz’s Fairness Doctrine Preview - (If you have only time for one or two, I recommend this one!) ...

Biden & the draft, Fairness Doctrine, etc
The Anchoress — ... , once and for all. If Clinton was entitled to “one free grab” and Biden is entitled to “one free pat on the head” and Obama is entitled to a “sweetie” (which doesn’t actually seem that awful to me) then let us finally be clear about it? That Chill Wind called “The Fairness Doctrine”: this made the hair on my arms stand up ...

The Huffington Post Is Lying About Us
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... I utilized a variety of sources in conducting my research. The National Review's Stanley Kurtz has been, sometimes while under vicious assault from the Obama campaign, researching and reporting on Sen. Obama's past relationships with radical individuals and groups, including ACORN. I read several of his essays, including " ...

Finger-Wagging Smith Scolds McCain Rep Over NYT Ayers Article
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... , has labelled the NYT story a "whitewash."  Kurtz has spent countless hours researching Obama's seemy associations, and has been the target of an Obama campaign to silence him. ...

The Fairness Doctrine: What You May Not Know
Stop The ACLU — ... even “intimidating cease and desist letters…threatening their FCC license if they run the ads” according to the NRA 3) at the direction of a Team Obama email, deluged the Milt Rosenberg’s Chicago radio show interview of Dr. Stanley Kurtz, by jamming phones during the live show, sending copious emails, and gathering outside the studio. ALL at the command of the Obama campaign. Obama does not bode well for free speech. ...

Re: Stem Cell Wrestling
The Corner on National Review Online — ... however way you want to describe it are not high priorities for him. Instead, I want to address the very beginning of the President's answer: "Okay. No, I I think it s a I think it s a legitimate question." Obama does this a lot instinctively, and in response to questions or comments directed to him that contain any hint of criticism. He has been so immune from media scrutiny, and his supporters have been so thuggish in shouting down critics (recall, for example, the efforts to stop Stanley Kurtz's appearance on Milt Rosenberg's radio show in Chicago), that a ...

MICKEY KAUS: Here’s a thought: What if Obama said, to the health care protesters and worried seni…
Instapundit — ... Hmm. My first thought was that this would be more consistent with how Obama ran his campaign, as opposed to how he’s governing. But then I remembered Stanley Kurtz and Milt Rosenberg. And, of course, the ...