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Top Five Outrageous Outbursts by Liberal Journalists or Celebrities | Round 5 of T-Shirt Winners

Editor’s Note: For the list of NewsBusters T-shirt contest winners, skip to the end of this post.  All good things must come to an end, and so it is with Five for Five . In our final installment, we look at the Top Five Outrageous Outbursts by liberal media journalists and/or celebrities over the past five years. We start with an honorable mention we just couldn’t let pass without notice: Ted Turner from April 2008 predicting that global warming would lead to mass cannibalism. You can view that video below the page break. And now for the top five: Rosie O’Donnell outs herself as a 9/11 Truther , insisting that fire couldn’t possibly melt steel [March 29, 2007] Actress Sandra Bernhard warns Sarah Palin to avoid New York City unless she wants to be gang-raped by black men [September 19, 2008] Bryant Gumbel simultaneously insults black Republicans and black Winter Olympians [February 16, 2006] Bill Maher buys into the conspiracy theory that Trig Palin is really Sarah Palin’s grandson, not her son [September 6, 2008] Keith Olbermann trashes conservative blogger Michelle Malkin as a “mashed-up bag of meat with lipstick” [October 13, 2009] And finally, as promised, the fifth round of winners in our 5th anniversary T-shirt giveaway .  Congratulations to: Lee J. of Claymont, Del. Mike T. of Wichita, Kan. Dale K. of El Dorado,Calif. Kenneth F. of Corona, Calif. Mark S. of Greenwood, Ind. Paul E. of Smithsburg, Md. Anonymous of Bristol, Wisc. Rich S. of Fergus Falls, Minn. Charlie G. of Mesa, Ariz. Karen P. of Chugiak, Alaska For those of you who didn’t win, we have plenty for sale at MRCStore.org .

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Five for Five: Top Five News Stories Broken or Advanced by NewsBusters | Round 3 of T-Shirt Winners

Editor’s Note: For the list of NewsBusters T-shirt contest winners, skip to the end of this post. Click here to enter the contest . It’s time once again for “Five for Five,” this time our list of the Top Five News Stories Broken or Advanced by NewsBusters. We start with an honorable mention that just barely failed to make the cut, but is worth noting for its impact on the blogospher, Noel Sheppard’s August 1, 2009 post, “Obama Joker Poster Popping Up in Los Angeles.” As for our top five, they are blog posts that uncovered: The beginnings of ClimateGate [ “Possible Conspiracy to Falsify Temperature Data Uncovered” from Nov. 20, 2009]  The early beginnings of the Tea Party movement [ “CNBC’s Santelli Explains His Anti-Obamanomics Call for Revolt” from February 19, 2009] Audio of President Obama telling the San Francisco Chronicle of his desire to bankrupt the coal industry [November 2, 2008] MSNBC’s close-cropping video of a gun owner at a Tea Party rally so that you can’t tell he’s a black man — MSNBCers were insisting the rallies were racist [August 18, 2009] And perhaps our biggest news item of all, from March 18, 2008, when our very own Rich Noyes disproved Hillary Clinton’s claim of having come under fire in a 1996 visit to Bosnia. Here’s the 1996 news footage that Noyes dug up from the Media Research Center archive: And now, as promised, the third round of winners in our 5th anniversary T-shirt giveaway . Congratulations to: John D. of Anderson, S.C. Paul C. of Rockaway, N.J. Earl S. of Willis, Texas Vicki L. of Hinckley, Ill. Larry G. of Doniphan, Mo. Nathan M. of Jefferson Township, Pa. Carolann M. of Gaithersburg, Md. Roy D. of Burnsville, N.C. Benjamin S. of Hillsdale, Mich. Galen W. of Fayetteville, Pa.  John B. of Oakhurst, Calif. John P. of Cincinnati, Ohio Rick G. of Olympia, Wash. Sandra G. of Providence, R.I. Fred K. of Sandy Lake, Pa. Albert C. of Vinton, Va. Joe G. of Lockport, N.Y. Ruth S. of Phoenix, Ariz. Carmen M. of Woodruff, S.C. Joseph P. of Kearney, Neb. Stephen W. of Tacoma, Wash. Sandy C.of Niantic, Conn. Cliff P. of Fayetteville, Ark. Dale W. of Cannelburg, Ind. Mary H. of Rockford, Ill.

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