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Michael Moore-CNN Smackdown

Yesterday, Michael Moore slapped CNN silly. CNN's The Situation Room ran a piece taking inaccurate shots at Moore's SiCKO right before having Moore on to be interviewed. Moore proceeded to rip CNN's credbility, and later, posted a point-by-point rebuttal on his...

Dingell Playing Troublemaker?

As I've reported twice before, Rep. John Dingell, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and longtime ally of automakers, has been sending mixed messages about his intentions on global warming. It's been unclear if that's because his views were evolving in a...

Presidential Pack Pushes Clean Energy Economy

As MoveOn.org's Eli Pariser predicted Friday, Saturday's Virtual Town Hall Meeting on the Climate Crisis was highlighted by the leading presidential candidates embracing a "cap-and-auction" approach to slash global warming pollution. And pretty much across the board,...

Weekend Watchdog Wrap-Up

For the third week in a row, the Sunday shows go 0-for-3 for the Watchdog. None of the shows raised the possibility that the commutation of Scooter Libby's jail sentence is an act of obstruction of justice, even though the Founders did not believe the pardon power...

Weekend Watchdog

Every Friday in our Weekend Watchdog feature, we post suggested questions for scheduled Sunday guests. You can add your own questions in the comment thread. We'll also include contact information for the shows, so we can let them know what their viewers want asked....

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