The M in MSNBC Stands for Misogyny, apparently. [youtube LLeGQr9TK6g nolink] Was this the sort of reclamation that the “slut walk” women or Media Matters had in mind? Newsbusters raises an interesting question: MSNBC anchor David Shuster was suspended in
by P.J. Salvatore25 May 2011, 10:46 AM PST0
I expected that Media Matters head David Brock’s descension to progressivism occurred for some sort of principled reason. No, Brock’s political conversion was a vanity project. Brock’s decision to abandon conservatism was a gradual one–and, unlike other famous apostates’, more
by P.J. Salvatore25 May 2011, 9:00 AM PST0
From Fishbowl NY: The White House has named Jesse Lee to a new position within its communications department titled Director of Progressive Media & Online Response. According to The Huffington Post, Lee will essentially be responsible for building up Obama’s
by P.J. Salvatore24 May 2011, 4:51 PM PST0
It’s not just their tagline, apparently it’s reality according to the Suffolk University poll on trusted news sources. How did Fox do? FOX News – 28% CNN – 18% Undecided -12% NBC – 10% Other -10% MSNBC — 7% ABC
by P.J. Salvatore24 May 2011, 7:00 AM PST0
From the NYT: World Entertainment News Network, a news and photo agency, announced this month that it had become the “exclusive photo agency partner” of Twitpic, a service with over 20 million registered users that allows people to upload images
by P.J. Salvatore23 May 2011, 1:14 PM PST0
David Gregory asks Congressman Paul Ryan the same Gingrich question. “Leaders are elected to lead … leaders change the polls. We are leading in the House, we’re not seeing this kind of leadership from the President of the United States.
by P.J. Salvatore23 May 2011, 7:10 AM PST0
This could be Soros Central, a.k.a. Media Matters HQ. Exposing Leftists presents students with a petition to sign asking their support in calling for various conservatives (Beck, Limbaugh, Hannity) to be banned from the airwaves. [youtube IaqB_EGDLVg nolink] This is
by P.J. Salvatore22 May 2011, 12:31 PM PST0
by P.J. Salvatore22 May 2011, 9:45 AM PST0
I love when companies stand up for free speech and refuse the speech-supressing bully tactics of entities whose entire purpose is to eliminate the diversity of thought from the airwaves. Media Matters was slapped, hard, by Orbitz today. Media Matters
by P.J. Salvatore20 May 2011, 10:24 AM PST0
From AFP: The images of Dominique Strauss-Kahn in handcuffs have circled the globe, but they are particularly disturbing to the French. French law prohibits publishing the images of handcuffed suspects before they are convicted. Many in France are shocked by
by P.J. Salvatore18 May 2011, 11:40 AM PST0
This exists: Via Jake Tapper
by P.J. Salvatore18 May 2011, 9:04 AM PST0
From TV Newser: A TVNewser reader Tweeted at us today: @tvnewser @HowardKurtz: Did CNN really exclude Spitzer from Malveaux package on Sex Scandals & Politics? Hmm.. The answer: yes it did. Suzanne Malveaux‘s story, which aired at 2:30pmET, made mention
by P.J. Salvatore17 May 2011, 8:31 PM PST0
Agence France Presse went prowling through the neighborhood of IMF head Dominique Strauss Kahn’s rape accuser so as to dig up information. Breitbart.tv writes: In an outrageous breech of journalistic ethics, Agence France Presse conducted interviews of the building superintendent
by P.J. Salvatore17 May 2011, 6:11 PM PST0
From KSHB: This is what happens when local TV news goes wrong. A camel gets a little mouthy while with a reporter on location at an animal shelter.
by P.J. Salvatore17 May 2011, 11:13 AM PST0
Accuracy in Media shows a collection of media bias against Andrew Breitbart. “Hate merchant.” “Pornographer.” “Farcical.”
by P.J. Salvatore16 May 2011, 9:30 AM PST0
This headline exists: An indecently gleeful headline from the New York Post on Osama bin Laden’s pr0n stash.
by P.J. Salvatore16 May 2011, 6:00 AM PST0
Humorous fail: There are perils associated with apparently using Google Image Search to get material for your official news broadcast. When a German television news channel, N24, was reporting a story on Navy SEAL Team Six, the unit which spearheaded
by P.J. Salvatore15 May 2011, 8:12 PM PST0
“This gimmick Chris, it’s off the wall when you say ‘I’m for property rights and states rights and therefore I’m a racist.’” […] “Segregation was created by government laws … let me go. Segregation in th emilitary, by government lawsd.
by P.J. Salvatore15 May 2011, 11:05 AM PST0
“Mostly it’s been face-to-face meetings.”
by P.J. Salvatore14 May 2011, 1:20 PM PST0
Say you write a couple things a few years ago glorifying cop killing (“free Mumia,” 2:15; “A Song for Assata” a cop-killer the FBI recognizes as a “domestic terrorist,” after whom you named your daughter). They’re immortalized on Youtube. You
by P.J. Salvatore12 May 2011, 7:05 AM PST0
Much of the class time was dedicated to political organizing. They brought in an organizer with the Communist Party who was in his early 20s, didn’t have any academic credentials and who took up two hours of class time talking
by P.J. Salvatore12 May 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
The geniuses at Media Matters have come up with a new conspiracy theory: that James O’Keefe is secretly behind the revelation of communist indoctrination at two University of Missouri campuses. Ned Resnikoff dons his tin-foil hat and tries to connect
by P.J. Salvatore11 May 2011, 8:45 PM PST0
The story that Soros tried so hard to discredit via his pad blogging team is spreading, first John Stossel’s report last weekend, now Bill O’Reilly. [youtube QxIOAknkXV0 nolink] From Breitbart.tv: John Stossel and Bill O’Reilly reveal new details in the
by P.J. Salvatore10 May 2011, 9:18 PM PST0
From KXMB, North Dakota: Some questions are being raised in Wahpeton about illegal searches and seizures. A 17-year old aspiring journalist was video taped being arrested for what he claims no reason, or probable cause then posted the video online.
by P.J. Salvatore10 May 2011, 3:15 PM PST0
Apparently, KMOX has been slipping in the ratings during certain spots, but that’s no reason for the older-skewed heritage station to derelict the duty of objectivity in news and parrot a far-left propaganda site in lieu of publishing original content.
by P.J. Salvatore10 May 2011, 9:00 AM PST0