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Report: Embattled David Gregory Meets with CNN Chief

Report: Embattled David Gregory Meets with CNN Chief

With rumors swirling about David Gregory being booted as host of NBC’s “Meet the Press” in a few months, a meeting between Gregory and CNN chief Jeff Zucker and news of CNN developing a “prime-time pilot that could be perfect

Pool Report: Burning World Can't Keep Obama Off the Golf Course

Pool Report: Burning World Can't Keep Obama Off the Golf Course

According to Saturday’s White House pool report, America shouldn’t be worrying about a fierce Ebola outbreak, our porous borders being overrun by tens of thousands of foreign unknowns, Russian adventurism, Iran’s nuke fetish, or Israel’s current struggle against an existential

Box Office: 'Guardians' Breaks the Summer Slump

Box Office: 'Guardians' Breaks the Summer Slump

Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” not only buried the previous August release opening-weekend record but finally broke a box office slump that had lasted 7 weeks. Nikki Finke reports that “Guardians” is edging towards a $100 million debut. The official

'Guardians of the Galaxy' Review: Star Wars-Lite

'Guardians of the Galaxy' Review: Star Wars-Lite

Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” has its moments. An early prison escape is cleverly staged and creates some real tension and wows. The overall story is a bit of a mess — something about an orb with an infinity stone

Geraldo Rips Drudge over Ebola/Border Coverage

Geraldo Rips Drudge over Ebola/Border Coverage

After the media’s plan to use the border crisis as propaganda for Obama’s amnesty backfired, the media either stopped covering the crisis altogether or buried its coverage. This left the job to New Media outlets like Breitbart News and the

CNN Anchor Calls Fox News Editors 'F*cksticks'

CNN Anchor Calls Fox News Editors 'F*cksticks'

***UPDATE: Weir has apologized.  Worth noting that earlier this year Fox News chief Roger Ailes told me that Weir likes to attack Fox as a way to gain attention. Weir seems awfully eager to prove Ailes right.   As first

Gaffey Grimes: Put Bumper Stickers In Your Yard!

Gaffey Grimes: Put Bumper Stickers In Your Yard!

— — Wednesday Kentucky Democrat Allison Grimes, who’s in a tight U.S. Senate race to unseat Republican Mitch McConnell, waxed eloquent about how Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile defense system was somehow helpful in the campaign against Hamas’ terror tunnels, which

Chuck Todd Launches Rant Against MSNBC — Without Knowing It

Chuck Todd Launches Rant Against MSNBC — Without Knowing It

Of late, NBC political director Chuck Todd has been launching rants both on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” and his own “Daily Rundown.” Welcome to the cynical state of media today. It’s called branding – creating viral YouTube moments. It has nothing to

'Enough': Gabby Giffords Unfortunate Book Title

'Enough': Gabby Giffords Unfortunate Book Title

Thanks to a CNN op-ed, former Congresswoman and America’s number one gun-grabber Gabrielle Giffords is in the news again. Here’s Giffords’ opener: This month, just outside of Houston, a man police say had a history of abusing and threatening women

New York Times Caught in Plagiarism Scandal

New York Times Caught in Plagiarism Scandal

Fishbowl New York reports that the opening paragraph of a New York Times article written by Carol Vogel closely resembles Wikipedia’s write up of the same subject, Piero di Cosmo, an Italian painter. (bold is mine): Wikipedia: During his lifetime,

As Its MSNBC Ally Collapses, Politico Panders to CNN

As Its MSNBC Ally Collapses, Politico Panders to CNN

At the Politico-owned Capital New York,  Alex Weprin published a syrupy puff-profile of CNN’s Erin Burnett. Out of options and ideas, CNN chief Jeff Zucker just renewed Burnett’s contract. Naturally, the Politico piece goes to extreme lengths not to point

Netanyahu's Popularity Soars to 82%

Netanyahu's Popularity Soars to 82%

There has not been a majority party in Israel for decades. Israelis are as politically divided as Americans in many ways. There is no national consensus on anything. But the Israeli people have unified behind Prime Minister Netanyahu. A recent

AP Ridicules Congressional Support of Israel

AP Ridicules Congressional Support of Israel

Tuesday morning the Associated Press fired of a tweet mocking Congress over its support of Israel. “As much of the world watched Gaza war in horror, members of Congress fall over each other to support Israel.” — As much of