Three take downs of media coverage…count ‘em, three pieces.
Mark Steyn says

profilers would be better served going into newsrooms.

The media lapsed into the same denial mode the last time a forty-year-old radical Muslim called Mohamed opened

fire on U.S. soil. July the Fourth, LAX, the El Al counter, two dead. CNN and The Associated Press all but stampeded to

report a “witness” who described the shooter as a fat white guy in a ponytail who kept yelling “Artie took my job.” But,

alas, it was — surprise! — a Muslim called Hesham Mohamed Modayet.

Daniel Pipes looks at US media’s refusal to see what is obvious.

By adopting this see-nothing approach, journalists effectively accept the strictures of American-based

militant Islamic groups.

And Colby Cosh looks at David Haberstam’s piece on Barry Bonds at

ESPN.

Man, is it any wonder Americans hate the media? Reading this stuff make me hate it, and I’m in

it.

Little Green Footballs looks at the Canadian

government’s decision not to grant tax exemption status for donations to the Israeli Red Cross.

Flit has been on top of the Moscow hostage taking, especially in

regards to the gas that was used. Advantage: Flit. I cannot find the story I read earlier today that German doctors who

performed autopies on two victims say the gas used was fentanyl.
Found it.

The Screen Actors Guild is extremely unhappy that a movie

about former NY mayor Rudolph Giuliani is going to be made in Canada.

Here are some pictures of a fire in a foreign office

building in Ho Chi Ming city that has taken 54 lives, and possibly more. Vietnamese fire fighters were seriously

under-equipped and poor infrastructure such as wiring and building materials make fires in this huge city deadly.

Midwest Conservative Journal has a fine rant.

Wields his words like ginsu knives.

I found this over at Mute Troubador. Requires QuickTime and a funny bone.

Connexion has discovered the source of his troubles. Human error this time, not weather nor machine. Will let you know when

the humans get around to correcting their mistake.