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Obama Removes 'God' from Gettysburg Address

Obama Removes 'God' from Gettysburg Address

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

Report: CNN's Don Lemon Gets 11PM Slot

Report: CNN's Don Lemon Gets 11PM Slot

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

DiGenova: 'Shame' On House GOP For Lack Of Benghazi Subpoenas

DiGenova: 'Shame' On House GOP For Lack Of Benghazi Subpoenas

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

NSA Inundated With 988% Increase In FOIA Requests

NSA Inundated With 988% Increase In FOIA Requests

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

Baldwin Threatens To Quit Showbiz

Baldwin Threatens To Quit Showbiz

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,

ESPN Host: 'I Use N-Word All Day Every Day'

ESPN Host: 'I Use N-Word All Day Every Day'

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

GLAAD Spanks Baldwin Over Gay Slurs

GLAAD Spanks Baldwin Over Gay Slurs

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

Rats Leave New York Times Sinking Ship

Rats Leave New York Times Sinking Ship

“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

Tapper: If I Were Hillary, I'd Stay Silent on Obamacare

Tapper: If I Were Hillary, I'd Stay Silent on Obamacare

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

Hannity Hammers Christie

Hannity Hammers Christie

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

NY Times: We Have 'High Threshold' for Lies

NY Times: We Have 'High Threshold' for Lies

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

NBC News Opens The Checkbook For Journalism

NBC News Opens The Checkbook For Journalism

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

Interview: EW Jackson Calls Handshake Snub 'Insulting'

Interview: EW Jackson Calls Handshake Snub 'Insulting'

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

Walters: 'The View' Not A Political Show

Walters: 'The View' Not A Political Show

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

NBC's Gregory Blames Axelrod For Obama's Big Lie

NBC's Gregory Blames Axelrod For Obama's Big Lie

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