Mike Opelka

If you were still wondering about China’s plans to control more (if not all of) the world, look no further than their actions regarding the upcoming Nobel Prize ceremony. 1. Nobel Awards announced 2. China stomps its’ feet in anger

The electronic media was abuzz on Friday with huge news of MSNBC’s President Phil Griffin and his decision to indefinitely suspend their prime time firebrand Keith Olbermann from the flagging cable news network. This story was so big that CNN

Working as a reporter for the election night coverage on Glenn Beck’s Insider Extreme webcast the other night, I spent five solid (and painful) hours tuned in to the cable network that uses the word Progressive so often that one

It was a beautiful Fall day, perfect weather to inspire a person (liberal, 18-30, mostly white) to jump on one of 200 buses paid for by the great comedy supporter Arianna Huffington and come to the Nation’s capital for some

Following last week’s cable news bloodbath featuring the replacement of network chiefs at both CNN and MSNBC, I had to think, “What will MSNBC and CNN be doing differently today, effectively the first day of the rest of their newsy

Bill Maher wants to be given credit, dammit! After Christine O’Donnell surprised the Left by winning the GOP primary in Delaware, giving the Tea Party another win and more momentum, the politics of personal destruction kicked into overdrive. First there

The last-place cable news network, CNN, is the channel Wolf Blizter regularly calls “the place for politics.” It also operates a website with the motto, “all politics, all the time.” So you would expect the outlet to offer only the

In an era when satellite imagery allows one to count cars from space, and in a country fascinated with numbers (weekly box office take, home runs, calorie counting, etc) the MSM is having a difficult time with the math on

In his latest Time.com piece, Mark Halperin, Editor At Large and Senior MSNBC Political Analyst, has decided that the GOP must not jump into the furor surrounding the latest slip of the First Tongue as it relates to the controversy

Remember the day when “Nothing Happened?” to Ralph Melish back in 1973? [youtube hps0TsJvqEA&feature nolink] Oddly enough, 1973 was also the year that gave us Rachel Maddow, star of the ratings-challenged MSNBC. Perhaps as an infant, young Ms. Maddow heard

(This is lesson #2 in our study of the Obama Kakistocracy – And for those who do not remember the definition; Kakistocracy – noun, government by the worst persons; a form of government in which the worst persons are in

(Kakistocracy – noun, government by the worst persons; a form of government in which the worst persons are in power.) This coming November 2nd will be two years since the election of “Change” brought then-senator Barack Obama into the White

It was April 15, 2009 when Speaker Pelosi pronounced the Tea Party protests as fake, using the term AstroTurf (as in phony grass roots). [youtube P44q7Jt68DA nolink] The entire MSM covered that story and many worked overtime to brand the

Just a few short days after Octavia Nasr tweeted her fondness for the late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, she’s out of a job. The offending message? “Sad to hear of the passing of Sayyed Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah… One

Breaking news – NASA has been re-focused and re-purposed. As reported by FoxNews.com; “NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said in a recent interview that his ‘foremost’ mission as the head of America’s space exploration agency is to improve relations with the

For everyone who read the above headline and said, “not bloody likely,” give yourself two points. The silence is frightening. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy People Magazine’s latest piece on that rapidly dimming

Parenting books are filled with examples of how children learn by watching and imitating their parents. So it should comes as no surprise to anyone when elected officials like Congressman Fortney Hillman “Pete” Stark treat them like fools or mock

Chalk up another one for MSNBC. No, no, no, silly… Not another gigantic, record-setting, massive, basic cable audience tuning in to see the liberal firebrand spewing his “Progressive” agenda to the MSNBC Kool-Aid drinkers… That never happens. But do not

The President’s recent commencement address to Hampton University students in Virginia counseled the young minds about the dangers of being bombarded by too much information, but who knew that Joe Lieberman was listening when the President said: Meanwhile, you’re coming

Wonkette needs to grow a pair… or buy a pair and have them installed. Either way, I won’t care. The recent “did she or didn’t she” piece about Sarah Palin’s breasts is just one more in the seemingly endless supply

Carpe BP? – That seems to be a theme heard all across the MSM when it comes to what should be done with British Petroleum. Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich has called for the temporary takeover of the oil giant

Has the liberal media started rushing the exits in an effort to escape from Camp Obama? I believe this to be true. But don’t take my word for it — let’s examine the evidence. It may have all started with

In the week since Israel tried to exercise its right to self-protection and ended up as the object of near-global scorn we have noticed a gigantic coverage void from the showbiz news outlets like MSNBC and Comedy Central. Thankfully we

Just a couple of days after the Mideast peace-threatening incident between Israeli commandos and the “peace flotilla” headed to Gaza, Charlie Rose nabbed a great “get” yesterday when he reeled-in VP Joe Biden for an exclusive one-on-one interview. Yes, Charlie

The Big Question For Nancy Pelosi has nothing to do with unemployment or taxes or even the nearing financial collapse of her home state and the municipalities she represents. No sir (and madam), the question often asked of our Speaker

In the brief period following President Obama’s nomination of Elena Kagan to the upcoming opening on the Supreme Court we have learned relatively little about her. Apparently there is not much to know. And anyway, everything you need to know

I guess it’s all relative. Huffington Post has declared that CNN is back. According to the article: A funny thing happened on cable news last week: CNN — yes, the beleaguered, ratings-starved, down the middle cable news network that just

It’s another weekend here in the land of the unemployed/underemployed and the latest jobs report is due. Last month the unemployment number held steady at 9.7%. Today the news is not good –– unemployment has jumped up to 9.9% —

Just as the MSM rushed to distance the murderous Army Major Nidal Hassan from his Muslim roots and deny any possible connections with a radical cleric, we are seeing a similar effort to soften the story around the suspected Times

Did MSNBC’s prime time clean-up hitter go crazy in the locker room last week? That’s the story bouncing around the web and even the New York Times. Olbermann has denied derailing the Donny Deutsch train, but he admits doing nothing

Along with the usual cable suspects, ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC were sporting so much green yesterday that I thought I it was St. Patrick’s Day and that I had awakened from a Rip Van Winkle-like coma after sleeping for

A recent New York Times poll finds the stupid, racist Tea Party people are really smarter, wealthier and better educated than MSNBC (and even the Times) would have you know. The recently released survey shows: Fewer than 1 in 5

Wisconsin Congressman Ron Kind (D) is holding Listening Sessions in his district during this latest recess. On April 5, Mr. Kind spoke with constituents in the courthouse in Pepin County and some of his comments have raised concerns. When questioned

First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. If Gandhi got it right, the Tea Party is on the verge of a major victory. The latest log of evidence tossed on this

Call me a hater. Accuse me of racism and playing party politics, but this is inexcusable and might even have risen to the level of “high crimes and misdemeanors” warranting immediate impeachment. For this President Obama must go – for

In the chaos that followed the Civil War, Trinity University in San Antonio, Tex., was founded by the Cumberland Presbyterians in 1869. These Presbyterians were Calvinists who believed that education was vital to advancing a society. Fast-forward 141 years and