Newsmax RSS FeedWed, 15 May 2013 11:22:28 EDTPresident Barack Obama is not doing himself any favors with his questionable media strategy in the wake of the furor over the Benghazi hearings. Calling the inquiry a "side show" is not going to make it go away.Wed, 08 May 2013 15:01:35 EDTYou couldn't blame President Barack Obama for shaking his head in disbelief, even disgust, at the way the media treat him here in his second term. It does seem as if the president can't catch a break from reporters. Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:14:24 EDTPresident Barack Obama has worn many hats since taking office. Now, based on his bravura performance Saturday night at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the president should enjoy a new title: our comedian in chief.Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:17:25 EDTThe U.S. media took a big hit last week in the coverage of the Boston Marathon bombers.Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:47:25 EDTFlorida Sen. Marco Rubio continued his media onslaught over the weekend, hitting a slew of the Sunday morning talk shows. He was officially talking about the immigration legislation but few believe that this is his only agenda. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 09:24:23 EDTWill the real China please stand up and declare its intentions? The evening-news YV programs lately have been speculating all week that North Korea wants to start a war with South Korea.Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:30:52 EDTNo matter what school walks away with the power and the glory of the Men's NCAA Basketball Championship on April 8, Kevin Ware will always be remembered as a big winner in our hearts. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:40:00 EDTThe national media looked foolish last week when it took the time to cover President Barack Obama's picks for the Final Four of the men's NCAA national basketball championship.Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:34:34 EDTPoor, poor pitiful me. I, Jon Friedman, am not one of the American beautiful people right now. It seems, instead, that I am actually a leader in the have-not community of pundits.Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:35:52 EDTThe No. 2 Facebook executive's controversial new book, "Lean in," has emerged as the most talked-about book in a long time. Featured on "60 Minutes," Sandberg is now the focal point of an intense debate.Mon, 04 Mar 2013 09:59:45 EDTI'm afraid I might be getting jaded. Nothing shocks me anymore. I am a certifiable news junkie but lately, I feel as if I have seen it all. Do you feel the same way? (Yes, I thought so, It's OK to have this posture. In fact, by now, we may be in the majority.)Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:37:09 EDTYes, the brilliant Daniel Day-Lewis made history by winning his third Best Actor Oscar. Make no mistake, however, the movie "Lincoln" was snubbed at the Oscars.Wed, 20 Feb 2013 10:58:31 EDTWe all know about Jay and Dave — and now Jimmy. They are the princes of late-night television talk shows. Then we have Charlie Rose, Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Fallon, Craig Ferguson, and Carson Daly as well.Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:19:17 EDTNew York City owes the late Ed Koch, its mayor from 1978 to 1990, a major debt. The man was one of a kind and the perfect, joyful ambassador of a city that is joyful and one of a kind as well.Mon, 04 Feb 2013 10:19:25 EDTThe Baltimore Ravens scored a victory for blue-collar America when the team defeated the San Francisco 49ers, 34-31, Sunday night in the thrilling, nail-biting 2013 Super Bowl.Mon, 28 Jan 2013 09:49:33 EDTNo offense to fans of the Baltimore Ravens, the gritty, hard-hitting American Football Conference champs. But the San Francisco 49ers will win the Super Bowl on Sunday in New Orleans.Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:10:12 EDTThe presidential inauguration, which occurs every four years, is America's finest moment. More so than in any other official event, the presidential inauguration joyously marks the time that we celebrate our democracy and our American spirit.Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:43:19 EDTLance Armstrong is a shameful liar, yes. Of course, he is. But after Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez, Roger Clemens and the others, I was not truly surprised to learn that Armstrong had lied to us — as well as, probably, himself — about what he did.Mon, 07 Jan 2013 14:08:53 EDTI love it that the Seattle Seahawks have reached the second round of the National Football League playoffs by defeating the Washington Redskins. The good residents of Seattle and its neighboring metropolitan area deserve a break.Mon, 31 Dec 2012 09:27:47 EDTThe residents, teachers, students and townspeople of Newtown, Conn, got the thrill of a lifetime on Sunday afternoon shortly before the start of the New York Giants-Philadelphia Eagles National Football League game.