Fox News -- The Pro-Life Network

Fox News Network continues participation in "pro-life" activism, according to NewsHound Priscilla, with contributor Fred Barnes, executive editor of the Conservative publication "The Weekly Standard" announced as a guest speaker at the National Right to Life's National Convention later this month.

Other Fox contributors have been featured at right-to-life functions, including Laura Ingraham,
and Judge Andrew Napolitano. Fox superstar Bill O'Reilly was awarded the Courage Award by Family Research Council (listed as a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center and Father Jonathan Morris will be featured in a upcoming pro-life documentary.

Fox is the only major news network that allows and even encourages its personnel to participate in partisan political activities.

Whistleblowers? We Don't Need No Steenkin' Whistleblowers!

One of history's main whistleblowers, Daniel(Pentagon Papers) Ellsberg has stated, "All the crimes Nixon committed against me are now legal."

Nixon's dirty tricks teams burglarized the office of Ellsburg's psychiatrist looking for material with which to discredit him. They also installed unauthorized wire-taps, utilized the CIA to act against an American citizen and authorized a hit squad to incapacitate Ellsburg on the steps of the Capitol building on May 3, 1971.
"But under George W. Bush and Barack Obama, with the PATRIOT Act, the FISA Amendment Act, and (for the hit squad) President Obama's executive orders. (These acts) have all become legal."


Ellsburg, a former military analyst who worked as a civilian for the Pentagon, noted that Obama has tried to use the Espionage Act to silence whistleblowers -- as did Nixon.

Seriously? Michele Bachmann?

NBC News blog "First Read" offers First Thoughts: Five reasons to take Bachmann seriously.

Are they serious? One has to wonder where the author's tounge was firmly planted when typing this.

1) she’s running, 2) she’ll raise lots of money, 3) she’ll stand out at the debates, 4) she could be the only female in the field, and 5) she can fill the Tea Party void

They left out a few, so let me help out:

6.) She's breathing, 7.) The certain sex scandal to arise will have a new twist -- female fooling around, 8.) Late night show comedians will never run out of materials, 9.) Aww, it's too easy and the list will go on forever.

I'll Bet They Still Claim "We Support Our Troops!"

Delta charges returning soldiers for extra bags

By JOAN LOWY and KIMBERLY HEFLING, Associated Press Joan Lowy And Kimberly Hefling, Associated Press – 38 mins ago

WASHINGTON – U.S. soldiers returning from Afghanistan posted a YouTube video complaining that they had to pay Delta Air Lines $2,800 out of pocket to check extra bags, prompting an onslaught of online comments critical of Delta and at least one boycott effort