
Washington DC talk show host Chris Plante reported today that Barack Obama omitted the words “under God” from the Gettysburg Address when reciting the great speech for a Ken Burns documentary. Burns had filmed all living presidents as well
by Larry O'Connor19 Nov 2013, 7:00 AM PST0

Mediate reports that Don Lemon will get the 11:00 PM slot on CNN. Lemon has been the anchor of the weekend broadcast “CNN Newsroom,” where he wraps up the week’s biggest stories and often has interviews or roundtable discussions on
by Larry O'Connor19 Nov 2013, 5:37 AM PST0

Former US Attorney Joe DiGenova called out House Republican leadership and, specifically, Armed Services Chairman Buck McKeon (R-CA) Monday morning for not aggressively issuing subpoenas in relation to the Benghazi terrorist attacks and suspected cover-up. DiGenova and his wife and
by Larry O'Connor18 Nov 2013, 7:33 AM PST0

USA Today is reporting that the National Security Agency (NSA) has been inundated with Freedom of Information (FOIA) Requests in the wake of the Edward Snowden revelations of domestic surveillance carried out be the Obama Administration. “We’ve had requests
by Larry O'Connor18 Nov 2013, 3:47 AM PST0

In a post under his blog byline at The Huffington Post, actor and MSNBC host Alec Baldwin suggests that he would quit show business for the sake of his family: “I am concerned for my family. In Bloomberg’s New York,
by Larry O'Connor16 Nov 2013, 3:19 PM PST0

On the November 14 addition of ESPN’s “Pardon the Interruption,” hosts Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser discussed LA Clipper player Matt Barnes recent trouble related to a Twitter outburst that included the “N-word.” The Tweet (since deleted) read: “I love
by Larry O'Connor16 Nov 2013, 6:08 AM PST0

After ignoring and excusing multiple anti-gay slurs from MSNBC host Alec Baldwin, GLAAD has finally spoken out, timidly, against the “pattern of anti-gay slurs” from the actor-turned news host: This statement, from GLAAD VP of Communications Rich Ferraro, came hours
by Larry O'Connor15 Nov 2013, 4:46 AM PST0

It took them 150 years, but The Patriot-News, based in Harrisburg, 30 miles north of Gettysburg, has retracted their review of President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Back in 1863, the paper called the speech “silly”: “We pass over the silly
by Larry O'Connor15 Nov 2013, 3:53 AM PST0

If Ed Schultz ever gets fired (again) from his job as a primetime host on MSNBC, he could always apply for spokesman for Organizing For Action, because last night he was spinning the Obamacare registration numbers like a community organizing
by Larry O'Connor14 Nov 2013, 4:35 AM PST0

“Nearly everyone who gets a lucrative offer will leave. The era of the lifelong Timesman — or lifelong Timeswoman — is over.” That’s what an anonymous former New York Times journalist told HuffPo’s Michael Calderone when asked about the alarming
by Larry O'Connor13 Nov 2013, 5:48 AM PST0

Following Bill Clinton’s headline grabbing criticism of President Obama’s broken Obamacare promise, Hugh Hewitt spoke with CNN’s Jake Tapper and asked whether Hillary Clinton will be saddled as the “Grandmother of Obamacare” going forward. Tapper cited Breitbart News’ Joel Pollak
by Larry O'Connor13 Nov 2013, 4:43 AM PST0

In 2010 Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) took to YouTube and promised the people of Virginia that he was “not going to support a health care reform plan that’s going to take away health care that you’ve got right now or a
by Larry O'Connor12 Nov 2013, 5:55 AM PST0

In 2010 Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) promised the people of Virginia that he was “not going to support a health care reform plan that’s going to take away health care that you’ve got right now or a health plan that you
by Larry O'Connor12 Nov 2013, 3:39 AM PST0

A cat that Connecticut officials believe was used for target practice has survived being shot by an arrow. Norwich Mayor Peter Nystrom was campaigning for re-election on Monday when he said he found the cat on a house porch. The
by Larry O'Connor8 Nov 2013, 5:41 AM PST0

As John Nolte reported Thursday, Time Magazine has published an insulting, demeaning cover story on New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) with the headline “The Elephant in the Room,” an obvious smack at Christie’s girth. MSNBC’s Chris Matthews had Time
by Larry O'Connor8 Nov 2013, 4:00 AM PST0

Media hacks may be ready to anoint Chris Christie as the 2016 Republican nominee for president, but Clear Channel’s Sean Hannity isn’t. Yesterday on his nationally syndicated radio talk show, Hannity questioned the appeal of Christie: “I don’t know what
by Larry O'Connor7 Nov 2013, 4:36 AM PST0

Republican Jim Gilmore knows a little something about Virginia politics. He was governor of the Old Dominion from 1998-2002. He also is very familiar with the inner-workings of the Republican National Committee having served as the party’s chairman from 2001-02.
by Larry O'Connor6 Nov 2013, 7:28 AM PST0

CNN’s Don Lemon is in hot water with his progressive followers on Twitter after he appeared to defend New York City’s “stop-and-frisk” policy on the Tom Joyner Show. Lemon maintains that a more appropriate description of the controversial policy would
by Larry O'Connor6 Nov 2013, 3:46 AM PST0

The New York Times has an explanation for their characterization of President Obama’s deceptive claim that “if you like your health insurance, you can keep your health insurance.” It is not as a “lie,” but merely that Obama “mis-spoke.” Times
by Larry O'Connor5 Nov 2013, 5:49 AM PST0

NBC News is under fire for so-called “checkbook journalism” as the peacock network offered over $100,000 for the exclusive footage of the mid-air collision of two skydiving planes. NBC News will also have exclusive interviews with the survivors of the
by Larry O'Connor5 Nov 2013, 4:00 AM PST0

Virginia Lieutenant Governor candidate Ralph Northam (D-VA) refused to shake hands with his Republican opponent, EW Jackson during an on-air appearance in Hampton Roads, VA last week. Jackson appeared on “Mornings on the Mall” on WMAL in Washington DC Monday
by Larry O'Connor4 Nov 2013, 7:13 AM PST0

The California Supreme Court is set to decide whether disgraced New Republic and Rolling Stone journalist Stephen Glass should be granted a license to practice law in the Golden State. The California Committee of Bar Examiners has petitioned to block Glass
by Larry O'Connor4 Nov 2013, 6:52 AM PST0

Creator of “The View,” Barbara Walters, told Fox News’ Howard Kurtz the show was never meant to be political: Walters: “The View is not Meet the Press. A lot of people do get their news from The View. But it’s
by Larry O'Connor4 Nov 2013, 4:39 AM PST0

NBC News’ David Gregory seems to realize that President Obama didn’t tell the truth when he sold the Affordable Care Act with the promise that, “if you like your health insurance, you can keep it, period.” However, he can’t bring
by Larry O'Connor4 Nov 2013, 3:04 AM PST0
Hillary Clinton was giving a speech at the University of Buffalo when she was interrupted by a heckler who wanted the former Secretary of State to answer for her role in the terrorist attacks in Benghazi, Libya in September, 2012.
by Larry O'Connor24 Oct 2013, 6:04 AM PST0