With the national controversy swirling around various Republican governors and state lawmakers passing laws to increase the health standards at abortion clinics, you would think national abortion provider Planned Parenthood paying out a $2 million wrongful death settlement would be
With the announcement from our government that as of the end of January, 3.3 million have signed up for private insurance through ObamaCare, NBC’s First Read declared victory for Obama Thursday. The headline reads: “[G]ood health-care news for the White
No One Shows Up for Shia LaBeouf’s Public Performance Art The Hollywood Reporter found no one waiting to see Shia Le-what’s-his-name’s performance-art exhibit, that apparently was meant to apologize for his shocking and well-documented acts of plagiarism: The #IAmSorry show,
Comcast has made an official bid to purchase Time Warner Cable for $159 per share, or $45 billion. THR reports that the merger would mean that this one company would now “command three-quarters of the market” and that the motive
With just two days to go, last night the jet lag finally hit. It was after 3 AM before the Jim Morrison-handful of Tylenol PM finally knocked me out. The 6:30 AM nudge from the wife made me weep, and
We have a day and a half before the long two-day trek home begins and here are five things I already miss about Rome: Spending all this time with my wife and folks Being so close to the Vatican Being
“Disguised in a black robe, Michelangelo hid behind that pillar as his sculpture was unveiled,” the tour guide said. “When he heard one of the Cardinals say that no one would ever believe The Pieta had been sculpted by someone
According to our tour guide… The Necropolis or City of the Dead was discovered by accident sometime in the late 1930s. A part of the floor in the Basilica of St. Peter needed to be lowered and while digging up
Everything is smaller in Rome. At least the parts of Rome that I have seen so far. I just finished taking a shower in something the size of a phone booth and had to increase the font size on this
Outside of a honeymoon cruise to the Caribbean, a few days in Canada, and a weekend in Santa Monica, I have never traveled outside of America. That all changes this week, as the wife and I begin to make our
NBC does it again, this time through a Miami affiliate that broadcast a graphic (see above) that read: “Reprehensive Party of Florida.” You have to ask yourself what kind of culture there is at NBC News that makes staffers believe
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Teaser Trailer Cannot tell you how much I miss being excited about new movies… This looks like a cross between a middle school play and a video game…. — — “6 Movies We’re Looking Forward To.”
Fox News once again found itself at the very top of Public Policy Polling’s annual survey of the most trusted news networks in America. A whopping 35% of those polled trust Fox News more than any other television news outlet.
Democratic pollster Public Policy Polling’s annual survey of the American public’s most and least trusted news outlets found that NBC and MSNBC have sunk to the very bottom this year. Only 3% choose either as the networks they trust above
Hard to write this off as sour grapes. After 25 years on the network, King left CNN four years ago. Since then he has been busy with his own projects and even guested on his replacement Piers Morgan’s show. And
Within hours of RNC Chairman Reince Priebus calling for aboycott of MSNBC appearances by RNC staffers over a network tweet that used a Cheerios commercial featuring a bi-racial family to taunt Republicans as racist,network president Phil Griffin ceded to Preibus’s
NBC News Chief White House Correspondent Chuck Todd, who also anchors MSNBC’s “The Daily Rundown,” sat down with MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Tuesday to lament “how we communicate in politics.” Todd was commenting on Rep. Michael Grimm (R-NY) threatening a reporter
Washington Post media reporter Erik Wemple sees something happening at MSNBC beyond just that of a bizarre series of offensive statements dehumanizing Republicans, followed by apologies. Wednesday night, after MSNBC’s official Twitter account claimed conservatives would be offended by a
‘Monument’ Trouble: Clooney Is No Cary Grant But He Could Have Been Greg Bautzer For nearly fifty years, until his death in 1987, Greg Bautzer was one of the most powerful men in Hollywood. The self-made mover and shaker was
During CNN’s State of the Union coverage Tuesday night, one of the network’s pundits, Alex Castellano, compared a Barack Obama speech to sex. Speaking to anchor Anderson Cooper, he said, “I think a speech by Barack Obama is a lot
In just 15 hours, Politico has already slammed Rep. Michael Grimm (R-NY) with 16 stories headlining his verbal threat against a reporter after President Obama’s State of the Union speech. By comparison, this is already three more stories (according to
Netflix Shares Cross $400 As They Hit All-Time High Be afraid, bundled cable. Be very afraid. I’m old enough to remember when people laughed at the idea of renting DVDs via mail and the Netflix Streaming service was started and
It is a beautiful thing being President Obama. You can pretty much say whatever you want and never be held accountable for it. Sure, a Washington Post fact-checker will dutifully note the brazen falsehoods. The media dutifully reports on most
There must be something in the water at NBC News. From outof left-field Wednesday, NBC’s senior political director Mark Murray comparedthe story of wounded war hero Cory Remsburg to Barack Obama’s own story. Twelve hoursearlier, MSNBC’s newest anchor, Ronan Farrow,
The morning after President Obama’s State of the Union speech, NBC News senior political director Mark Murray composed a tweet that compared Obama’s “story” to that of Army Ranger Cory Remsburg, the wounded war hero honored by the president last
