
On Tuesday, Fox News pundit Bob Beckel argued that it “makes logical political sense to delay (Obamacare) a year.” Wednesday night Beckel, a usually reliable advocate for all things Obama, revealed that the White House “bludgeoned him” for the remarks. Beckel
by Larry O'Connor24 Oct 2013, 4:54 AM PST0

As the President of the United States suffers the indignity of being lectured to by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over drone strikes in Pakistan, Reporters Without Borders is reporting that Pakistan has some problems of their own with regard to press
by Larry O'Connor24 Oct 2013, 3:04 AM PST0

This morning’s New York Times features an article on Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, the administration official shouldering most of the blame for the disastrous rollout of Obamacare. It appears Ms. Sebelius gave permission to friends and allies
by Larry O'Connor23 Oct 2013, 4:58 AM PST0

Huffington Post labeled the Obama Administration’s attacks on press freedom a “Dictator’s Dream” when highlighting a wire story from the Associated Press. The article details remarks made by AP CEO Gary Pruitt to the 69th General Assembly of the Inter
by Larry O'Connor23 Oct 2013, 4:35 AM PST0

Left-leaning CNBC reporter Steve Liesman asked for some “Mexican music” to be played while he talked about Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) during a segment on the September jobs report Tuesday. “We’re going to call this the Senator Ted Cruz jobs report.
by Larry O'Connor23 Oct 2013, 3:51 AM PST0

CNN’s Piers Morgan is criticizing the American press corps for being “quite soft” on President Obama: “I would say actually they’ve been probably quite soft and could have gone harder. The financial crisis was inherited by the president, but he’s
by Larry O'Connor23 Oct 2013, 2:58 AM PST0

Washington Post and MSNBC pundit Ezra Klein is stinging from fellow liberal Joan Walsh’s criticism of his harsh analysis of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) rollout. As John Nolte pointed out yesterday, Walsh did the White House’s heavy lifting and
by Larry O'Connor23 Oct 2013, 2:21 AM PST0

Sources tell the New York Post that former California Governor is seriously lobbying for a change to the constitution so that he can move to the White House: “Schwarzenegger has been talking openly about working on getting the constitutional rules
by Larry O'Connor18 Oct 2013, 4:43 AM PST0

New York Times foreign affairs reporter James Risen must reveal his secret source while testifying in the trial of Jeffrey Sterling, a former CIA agent charged with leaking classified information, so says the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in
by Larry O'Connor17 Oct 2013, 3:58 AM PST0

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) violated Reagan’s 11th Commandment Wednesday night by accusing fellow Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert of having “no intelligence.” The charge was in response to something Gohmert said this past weekend about McCain. To be fair, Gohmert was
by Larry O'Connor17 Oct 2013, 3:01 AM PST0

Glenn Greenwald, the journalist who scored the scoop of the decade with the Edward Snowden/National Security Agency’s surveillance program story, is leaving the Guardian newspaper. BuzzFeed reports that Greenwald will be leaving for a “once-in-a-career dream journalistic opportunity” described as “a
by Larry O'Connor16 Oct 2013, 5:40 AM PST0

Tuesday, Mediaite White House correspondent Tommy Christopher made headlines for asking a highly unorthodox question of White House Spokesman Jay Carney. My friend and colleague Ben Shapiro hammered him as a “numbskull” for asking the “single worst question ever.” I
by Larry O'Connor16 Oct 2013, 3:40 AM PST0

NBC News’ Luke Russert says there is a strong bias toward people of faith among his colleagues in the media. Russert spoke with David Brody on The Brody File at CBN. Some excerpts from the interview include: David Brody: “Does
by Larry O'Connor15 Oct 2013, 4:59 AM PST0

Ann Coulter held nothing back on Hannity Monday night going after “shysters” who are taking advantage of the Republican Party. Coulter’s broader point was that for the Republican Party to achieve anything, they need to have majorities in the House
by Larry O'Connor15 Oct 2013, 3:52 AM PST0

MSNBC host Chris Matthews appeared on The Rachel Maddow Show Monday night and returned to a familiar refrain when trying to explain Republican opposition to President Obama’s deficit spending policies and the Affordable Care Act. “I think it’s hatred, I
by Larry O'Connor15 Oct 2013, 3:35 AM PST0

Colorado Governor Democrat John Hickenlooper, still stinging from a recall vote that saw his party lose seats in the state senate last month after members of his party followed him off the cliff with radical gun control measures, is advising
by Larry O'Connor14 Oct 2013, 5:03 AM PST0

New Yorker Journalist Ryan Lizza compared Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) to OJ Simpson in a tweet Sunday: Ted Cruz going to the Mall protest today and railing against gov shutdown is like O.J. Simpson searching for the real killers.
by Larry O'Connor14 Oct 2013, 4:28 AM PST0

According to Chuck Todd it’s a “labor of love.” The NBC News White House correspondent is writing a book about the Obama Presidency and it’s now reached the pages of Amazon. Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008 partly because
by Larry O'Connor14 Oct 2013, 3:48 AM PST0

It appears the cease fire in the White House’s war on Fox News is now history. White House spokesman Jay Carney has become increasingly hostile toward Fox News White House correspondent Ed Henry. Early last week he attacked Henry’s
by Larry O'Connor14 Oct 2013, 2:30 AM PST0

In an interview on Salem Radio’s Hugh Hewitt Show, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) revealed that, in a conference meeting of Republican Senators earlier this week, a group of Republicans waged an “all-out attack” on himself and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX): Hewitt: There
by Larry O'Connor4 Oct 2013, 3:46 PM PST0

CBS News conducted the first poll in the days after the partial government shutdown that began on October 1 and the headlines scream the same message: “GOP To Blame For Unpopular Shutdown“ However, the buried lede in these stories is,
by Larry O'Connor4 Oct 2013, 4:54 AM PST0

Yesterday we told you about how the Associated Press featured Paul Sacker as a furloughed employee for the EPA who is suffering due to the atrocity brought on by the government shutdown. What the AP didn’t tell you was Sacker
by Larry O'Connor2 Oct 2013, 1:02 AM PST0

It appears the Associated Press has either been duped by a partisan government union big-wig pretending to be a beleaguered government employee facing furlough due to a government shutdown, or they knew he was an activist and withheld the information
by Larry O'Connor1 Oct 2013, 1:07 PM PST0

Liberal talk radio host Stephanie Miller took the hateful rhetoric targeted at House Republicans to a new extreme this morning by claiming conservative lawmakers were trying to “blow your children up,” when talking to a caller on her nationally syndicated
by Larry O'Connor1 Oct 2013, 12:32 PM PST0

The New York Daily News is trying to “Newt Gingrich” Speaker of the House John Boehner by “blaming” him and the Republican majority in the House for the government shutdown. Their cover art and headline for this morning evokes the
by Larry O'Connor1 Oct 2013, 6:01 AM PST0