Brian Fitzpatrick

Author Articles

Dark Knight: the Pornography of Violence

The latest Batman movie showcases violence, betrayal and sadism in the name of frivolous entertainment.

Solzhenitsyn: A Prophet Honored in His Own Country, but Not in the U.S. Media

The great writer's commencement address at Harvard in 1978 was a powerful indictment of elitist liberalism.

Hushing Rush after 20 Years

Liberals in Congress view talk radio as a profound threat to their power. They intend to do whatever they can to reduce the impact of conservative talkers, First Amendment be damned.

The Media Fix Is In on Key Gay Issues

A columnist smears a witness testifying against permitting open homosexuals in the military, and the media ignore a California official abusing her office to advance same-sex marriage.

Dark, Dark Knight

Kids have lost a role model who embodied good character and helped them understand the difference between right and wrong.

Blue Summer

Hollywood is peddling sex like crazy this season even though the sexualization of our culture is exacting a fearsome toll, especially on young girls.

ABC's Stossel Sees No Evil in Sexually 'Liberated' Culture

The 20/20 host suggests that society may even benefit from sexual libertinism, but his articles don't give both sides of the story.

Media Obituaries Expose Political Bias

Why did the media treat Tony Snow so much more respectfully than Jesse Helms and Jerry Falwell?

Hollywood's Teen Sexploitation

The entertainment industry cashes in on teen pregnancy, at great cost to society.

The Expatriots

What do you call a person whose heart has long since departed these shores, but who lacks the courage, integrity or self-awareness to renounce his citizenship, and continues to bedevil his ...

Life Savers vs. Gun Nuts

Nets react sourly to the Supreme Court decision finding that individual Americans have the right to keep and bear firearms.

ABC Reporter Sides with Hollywood against Rome

Good Morning America's Nick Watt sneers at the Vatican for refusing to allow a Catholic-bashing movie to be filmed in historic churches.

Forget Facts, Media Sell Same-Sex 'Marriage' with Emotion

The societal ramifications offer our friends in the press quite a lot to write about, if they'd just take off those party hats.

New CMI Special Report: 'Unmasking the Myths Behind the Fairness Doctrine'

America doesn't need the government to regulate political speech on the airwaves. Politicians need more respect for the First Amendment.

Media Ignore Impending Collision: Gay Rights vs. Religious Liberty

'Fascism has come to Canada,' writes a Canadian priest. Is America next in line?

Media Hype CBS Wife-Swapping TV Series Swingtown

The press is praising the show's artistic qualities and ignoring the social costs of broadcasting sexually explicit content and promoting sex outside of marriage.

Is Obama Off the Hook?

The man is out of Jeremiah Wright's radical church. Is the church out of the man? Inquiring media minds don't want to know.

Why Was Parsley a Problem for McCain? Media PC

ABC can't distinguish between criticizing a religion and hating its believers.

McCain's Media-Manufactured 'Pastor Problem'

ABC tries to link McCain to a controversial preacher, as Newsweek did two weeks ago.

Media Cover Up Obama's Malaise Speech

Sounding like Jimmy Carter, the presidential candidate told an Oregon audience Americans have to make major sacrifices to fight global warming, or we're 'goners.'