As we enter day 13,487 of the media obsession over guns, the media can find no room in the 24/7 news cycle to give any attention to the harrowing story of Dr. Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortionist on trial for eight
The big promo at CNN Wednesday is this announcement: “‘Guns Under Fire: a CNN Special Report,’ All day today.” All… Day… Today… Yep, all day today, CNN is becoming The Piers Morgan Channel as the incredible-shrinking-cable-news-network tries to out-MSNBC MSNBC
The slow-motion streaming-television revolution continues with a device called Aereo, which allows consumers to stream any local television station already available over their airwaves. This includes what is known as the Big Four: ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox. After winning
When newly-installed CNN chief Jeff Zucker hired Jake Tapper and Chris Cuomo away from ABC News, there was reason to hope the incredible-disappearing-cable-news-network was serious about rebuilding a brand tarnished by a leftward lurch and increasingly obnoxious anchors. When Soledad
Brutal, but from 2003: The administration can spin its ‘recovery’ any way it wants. But working families can’t pay their bills with data about the gross domestic product. They need the income from steady employment. And when it comes to employment,
As we enter day 11,468 of the mainstream media’s push to hand Obama a gun control win, here are a couple stories the media would be all over if the politics were, you know, “correct”: Gosnell Worker: Baby Screamed During
First impressions matter, and this is the first impression CNN chief Jeff Zucker has chosen to make after taking over the incredible-disappearing-cable-news-network — a full page ad in The New York Times (pictured above). While it is notable that Candy
It is a very real possibility that Fox News’ investigative journalist Jana Winter (pictured above) could face up to six months in prison for refusing to give up a source. In July of last year, Winter broke the story of
Wednesday morning, senior White House advisor Dan Pfeiffer ripped into the Drudge Report and sent a signal to the media as a whole that they should stop following the well-trafficked site’s editorial lead. That same day, talk radio titan Rush
Blip or trend? For the third straight week, the number of Americans filing for new unemployment benefits rose. Thursday’s increase was quite dramatic. Though economists expected new claims to fall to 350,000, claims actually rose to 385,000 — the highest
Good catch at Newsbusters Wednesday. The anti-science Al Roker, who obviously hasn’t bothered to read the latest edition of The Economist, responds the news that 37% of people polled have figured out global Warming is a hoax with a “Whoa”
Ben Howe took to the digital pages of BuzzFeed Politics Tuesday to isolate and savage a project he (wrongly, as it turned out) believed was a work-in-progress for a feature film a Tea Party group was hoping to raise money
This is what a White House Press Corps is supposed to do: aggressively hold every White House and president — regardless of party — accountable for their words and actions: — — Partial transcript via Fox News: ED HENRY: Can
***ADDED: An Open Offer to Ben Howe’s Defenders In a piece titled “Another Terrible Conservative Movie” published at BuzzFeed Politics Tuesday, RedState editor Ben Howe used over 1500 words to brutalize a film trailer and music video that are part
The Associated Press drops the term “illegal immigrant,” and the left wins another battle in the language war. The AP’s rationale for the change is ridiculous (a person cannot be illegal). The AP isn’t even able to come up with
The Hill buries its own lede in a Tuesday piece titled “Sequester axe falls in Washington — but not on lawmaker salaries.” Here is the opener: One small group is curiously immune from the sequester and the related furloughs that
The Washington Post’s Glenn Kessler has been doing notable work of late when it comes to holding Obama accountable for making false claims. For instance, President Chicken Little was recently awarded all kinds of Pinocchios while running around the country
A noticeably disappointed Chuck Todd — who openly called for the NRA to compromise after the Sandy Hook shootings — admitted Tuesday that the gun fight in DC is all but over, and has been won by the NRA. In other
Kirsten Powers: ‘Media Matters Is Not a Legitimate Organization’ It sure would be a better media world if more individuals in the media were as honest about Media Matters as the Fox News Channel’s Kirsten Powers, who is a Democrat.
Nothing’s funnier than the media whining about how Obama treats them. What the media does not seem to understand is that Obama treats them this way for one simple reason: because he can. Obama knows the media will never do
According to Nielsen, ABC’s annual rebroadcast of Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments (1956) pulled in 5.9 million viewers Saturday night. The religious epic, which stars Charlton Heston as Moses, has been a ratings winner for ABC every year since
Because the media are unpopular and no longer trusted, they currently find themselves between a rock and a hard place. With ad revenue plummeting, newspapers are now being forced to try and make up that revenue with paywalls. But paywalls
In a Sunday Washington Times column, Drudge Report editor Joseph Curl takes a look at the difference between how the last two White House occupants, President Bush and President Obama, approached vacationing as president. Curl reveals that unlike Obama, Bush
If you want proof of how vicious the mainstream media is when it comes to punishing black conservatives for daring to be black and conservative, look no further than the media’s coordinated attack against the openly conservative Dr. Ben Carson
FishBowlDC reports that Friday night, during his CNN show “AC360,” Anderson Cooper reassured America that “I’m not Piers Morgan,” during a segment that featured Washington Times’ Senior opinion editor Emily Miller and Cornell Belcher debating gun control. After spending a
