The Freeper community caught something interesting in CBS’s footage of Madison’s tea party rally which featured Sarah Palin. First, check out this commentary: MADISON, Wis. – After weeks of relative quiet following the bruising battle over an anti-union collective bargaining
Freshman Congressman Joe Walsh calls out the media for the absence of their questions on Obama’s budget.
From Media Trackers: The national liberal blog Daily Kos – aided by a report in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – is raising misleading questions regarding the April 5 Supreme Court election because election results on the website of the Waukesha
[youtube NDS81Ibazdk nolink] Well this is unfortunate. Now WWD reports that the Number 10 “Best Place to See Right Now” is none other than… war-torn Libya. The 250-word blurb proclaims “a door long shut is open again,” and ends with
Thank you, Bill Maher. On this we agree. “All this talk about the people who burned the Koran and nothing about the people who reacted in such a stupid way. We’re always blaming the victim and not holding them, not
There was a lot of discussion in the media this week about using our soldiers as a “political football.” After we learned that a White House draft guidance targeted the pay of our service men and women as a way
Of course. Despite several ugly recent episodes and considerable movement by conservative activists to defund it, federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and National Public Radio survived an 11th hour deal on a spending bill to fund the
First off, we want to wish Glenn Beck the best in whatever it is he and his media company decide to do next. The way he and Fox News handled the decision to part ways is a model for all
NEW YORK (AP) – Glenn Beck is leaving his Fox News Channel show later this year. The network and Beck’s company, Mercury Radio Arts, announced the departure on Wednesday. Fox and the company said they will work together to create
When you have to ask … Sunday’s front-page story about Missouri Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder’s dozens of stays at upscale St. Louis hotels at taxpayer expense has prompted a thread in our story comments that the Post-Dispatch has overblown coverage
From Fox Nation: Fired NPR CEO Vivian Schiller spoke Tuesday at the Paley Center for Media in New York and lashed out at the videographers who exposed the bigotry in her organization, calling the undercover sting an “abomination.” She admitted
I’m sure the progressive media will decry this as uncivil as much as they decried Mike Huckabee’s goofy ‘gun point’ joke. Right? A bloody, severed pig’s foot was sent to Rep. Pete King over his hearings on Islamic radicalization: Authorities
St. Louis reporter Jake Wagman is taking heat for a slanted piece he ran over the weekend in the city’s daily paper. It looks as though Wagman has tried to turn oppo on Lt. Governor Peter Kinder — the unofficial
A great catch by Legal Insurrection: While the link was changed after the fact, the screenshot remains forever.
Mediaite: U.S. Pastor Kills Eight People, UN Workers Correcting the Right On “Sarah Palin’s Alaska” Tax Breaks Media Tale of Two Marches: Solidarity Saturday v. Pro-Life Sunday CORRECTION REQUEST STANDS: Media Matters Fudged Truth On Planned Parenthood Mammograms Correction Request:
[youtube 7ZjD-Km1C6Y nolink] “It’s the bombs that the government has been dropping around the world that are now blowing up inside the U.S. borders. We’ve got something stronger than bombs, we have solidarity. That dream of revolutionary change is stronger
Initially, I thought this was a joke. President Obama finally and quietly accepted his “transparency” award from the open government community this week — in a closed, undisclosed meeting at the White House on Monday. The secret presentation happened almost
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) – Hugo Chavez is getting a journalism award in Argentina. The Venezuelan leader regularly clashes with critical media, but the University of La Plata is giving him its Rodolfo Walsh Prize on Tuesday for what it
John Stossel to Al Pires, lead attorney in the Pigford settlement: “How do you know they’re farmers?” Answer: [long pause] “They fill out the forms… We HOPE they tell the truth.” [youtube L6xQLS33z1c nolink] More at Stossel’s blog: Want to
[youtube 6qXmtGFrxvM nolink] “This is the default position of the left, to shut people up. It’s time to fight these people, to expose them.”
[youtube wUN78IApjcA nolink] The idea of taking money from an old man for executing his an Indiana Jones-esque vendetta against Fox News, capitalism, America, et al., seems creepy to me. Anyone else?
From Slate: Andrew Brietbart’s ad hominem attack on Van Jones in The Daily Caller — right down to calling him a “commie punk” and “a cop killer-supporting, racist, demagogic freak” — violates the tenets of debate and civil discourse we
Watching Cenk Uygur deliver his commentary is like watching a plumber talk about dames and broads in my kitchen. [youtube O5SOOLHeXko nolink] ” Conservative media hoser and poseur Andrew Breitbart suggested in GQ Magazine this month … ” ” …
