Last week, Neil Cavuto gave a devastating rant against Chris Matthews for his attack on Gov. Chris Christie’s weight. Within days, Matthews’ colleague Kieth Olbermann showed a video of Cavuto appearing to criticize the Surgeon General for being too fat.
by Larry O'Connor20 Dec 2010, 3:03 PM PST0
This week Barabra Streisand emerged from her self -imposed seclusion to grace Larry King and his viewers with her presence on the TV host’s penultimate broadcast. As the Los Angeles Times put it, the “interview” resembled more of an infomercial
by Larry O'Connor20 Dec 2010, 8:44 AM PST0
The US media ignores it and the International media treats it as an oddity, a quirky anecdotal story about those silly Latin Americans arguing over a meaningless border dispute. But here in Costa Rica, the story of their sovereign land
by Larry O'Connor16 Nov 2010, 2:40 PM PST0
If you’d believe ABC News, they were forced to cancel their booking of Andrew Breitbart as part of their election night activities because he “exaggerated his role” with the network’s planned coverage. For his part, Breitbart’s story has remained consistent
by Larry O'Connor3 Nov 2010, 12:21 PM PST0
UPDATE: More scrutiny of the timeline over this weekend shows the internal war going on at ABC News. As producers are undermined by on-air talent and ‘un-named’ insiders whispering to reporters. The Washington Posts’ Greg Sargent appeared to spend his
by Larry O'Connor1 Nov 2010, 1:37 PM PST0
If opening night reviews are to be believed, the newest theatre hit of the year may have just premiered in Minneapolis last night. Conservative talk show host Laura Ingraham has embarked on an ambitious venture that is sure to make
by Larry O'Connor1 Nov 2010, 12:34 PM PST0
On the eve of this historic election, we wanted to provide a service to our readers. Call it a “voter education” program. The following videos, which were all featured first here at Big Government, helped provide an insight into what
by Larry O'Connor1 Nov 2010, 12:04 PM PST0
Jerry Bever, general manager for CBS Anchorage affiliate KTVA, issued a statement today regarding the inadvertent voice mail left on the phone of a senior staff member of the Joe Miller campaign. He claimed that the discussion his staff members
by Larry O'Connor31 Oct 2010, 4:49 PM PST0
Jerry Bever, general manager for Anchorage station KTVA, issued a statement today regarding the inadvertent voice mail left on the phone of a senior staff member of the Joe Miller campaign. He claimed that the discussion his staff members had
by Larry O'Connor31 Oct 2010, 4:42 PM PST0
Illinois Democratic State Senator Ricky Hendon said that Republican Gubernatorial candidate Bill Brady wanted to kill homosexuals and that women should have no rights. Hendon also called Brady idiotic, racist, sexist, and homophobic. But, if you watched the Fox channel
by Larry O'Connor27 Oct 2010, 10:02 AM PST0
When reporter Steve Brown entered a meeting for the Milwaukee Democratic Party, he did what he always does in such a setting: He and his crew began silently setting up their equipment to grab footage for their report. But, within
by Larry O'Connor27 Oct 2010, 6:22 AM PST0
The Democratic Party in Pennsylvania should be sending MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell a basket of mini-muffins for her deft handling of a potentially devastating gaffe one week before the mid-term elections. Rep. Robert Brady (D-PA), Chariman of the Philadelphia Democratic Party,
by Larry O'Connor25 Oct 2010, 5:31 PM PST0
In a report sure to cause consternation at the White House and in the offices of the Democratic Leadership in Congress, “60 Minutes” provided an in-depth report on the realities of the unemployment situation in America today. When you take
by Larry O'Connor24 Oct 2010, 5:46 PM PST0
Has the White House been influenced by a convicted domestic terrorist for its attack on the Chamber of Commerce? The latest assault on the Chamber has been spear-headed by none other than the President himself and picked up by David
by Larry O'Connor15 Oct 2010, 2:22 PM PST0
by Larry O'Connor13 Oct 2010, 7:30 PM PST0
A funny thing happened over at MSNBC today as they “reported” on the “Whoregate” controversy in the Jerry Brown gubernatorial campaign. [youtube ps_dI4KAWSc] Dylan Ratigan relayed the cursory details of the voice mail that inadvertently recorded a conversation between Democratic
by Larry O'Connor8 Oct 2010, 4:09 PM PST0
Big Journalism Editor-In-Chief Michael Walsh appeared on Michael Medved’s syndicated radio show last week and was given the rare opportunity to actually engage one of the left-wing “Senior Fellows” from Media Matters for America. Our pals over at the Soros-Funded
by Larry O'Connor5 Oct 2010, 12:31 PM PST0
Illinois State Sen. Ricky Hendon appeared on the Don and Roma Show on Chicago’s WLS radio to discuss his candidacy for Mayor of Chicago. It is expected that White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel will resign his position with
by Larry O'Connor29 Sep 2010, 8:49 AM PST0
Many observers believe that the turning point in Scott Brown’s inspiring Senate win in January was when he was able to shake-loose the Democratic narrative that somehow he was trying to take away “Ted Kennedy’s Seat” from the Democrats. His
by Larry O'Connor22 Sep 2010, 12:37 PM PST0
Signs depicting an American politician with an Adolph Hitler mustache are prominently displayed at a political protest and the organizers and participants continue with their demonstration making no attempt to remove the signs or disavow the message. This exact scenario
by Larry O'Connor20 Sep 2010, 5:27 PM PST0
Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Halvorson just can’t get her story straight. When news of her campaign’s connections with a rally that featured posters depicting Sarah Palin, Glenn Beck and Halvorson’s GOP challenger Adam Kinzinger with Adolph Hitler moustaches surfaced on Thurs.
by Larry O'Connor20 Sep 2010, 4:54 AM PST0
A video showing protesters outside an Americans For Prosperity event has surfaced on the internet. It shows the protestors with signs depicting Sarah Palin and Glenn beck with Hitler mustaches and the label “Naz-Tea Party” over their pictures. Also depicted
by Larry O'Connor17 Sep 2010, 1:23 PM PST0
[youtube 5mH1wBqesS8 nolink] In a truly bizarre segment on MSNBC’s Hardball, host Chris Matthews seemed genuinely perturbed at MSNBC Analyst David Weigel because Weigel chuckle ironically during his interview. First Matthews frames the discussion with outlandishly false claims that Newt
by Larry O'Connor13 Sep 2010, 5:39 PM PST0
“If we move from that location, the story will be the radicals have taken over the discourse, the headlines in the Muslim world will be that Islam is under attack. Our national security now hinges on how we negotiate this,
by Larry O'Connor8 Sep 2010, 11:04 PM PST0
As a service to all Americans, allow me to remind you all of Sen. Harry Reid’s infamous pronouncement in 2007: [youtube jyDOAmJYFFA] Now, in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Sen. Reid makes an unbelievable new claim: At the time Sen. Reid
by Larry O'Connor3 Sep 2010, 2:14 PM PST0