The New York Daily News published a column Tuesday on the fabricated cartoon controversy – except they saw no reason to hyperventilate as Lawrence O’Donnell did last night, and bring race into a situation where it clearly doesn’t belong. In
Chris Matthews interviews the Soros-funded Common Cause group about their perceptions of impartiality concerning Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. It should be noted that the group is not on record opposing Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s involvement as a member of La
[youtube bmp24LeNDnE nolink] Video courtesy Reboot Congress.
One of the favorite stories from CPAC11 is the one where Maureen Dowd tried to gain entry to the Bloggers’ Lounge and was denied. Denied faster than Lindsay Lohan at name-a-club on Sunset. Yid with Lid reports: On the second
The First Lady looks overweight in this cartoon, and even though the two other adults in the cartoon do as well, it must be – according to MSNBC standards – racist. So why didn’t Lawrence O’Donnell go off forever on
NEW YORK (AP) – CBS News says correspondent Lara Logan is recovering in a U.S. hospital from an attack while reporting on the tumultuous events in Cairo last Friday. Logan was in the city’s Tahrir Square after Egyptian president Hosni
[youtube LQKsK-cNRok nolink]
The Conservative Political Action Conference just ended, wrapping up a weekend of big successes, surprises and fun. But the problem with so many great speakers, panels and parties is much of what happens flies under the radar in the media,
Colby Hall over at Mediaite published a well-written takedown of a MMfA story last week that went ignored because it sounded Onion-esque and was completely un-sourced. The headline is the first sucker punch: Last Thursday, Media Matters published an extensive
CHRIS MATTHEWS, HOST: You know, gentlemen, I’m a little bit jubilant right now, a little bit frisky so I’ll say something that will bother people. But if you have, a lot of the people in this country think the President
A great intro from Guy Benson: “They say you can judge a man by his friends, and i think that’s true to a large extent. But I would add a corollary: you can also measure a man by his enemies.
“And Bill O’Reilly who claims he’s such a patriot, how unpatriotic in my view to treat a president that way … I just find it astounding.” But did Maher find it astounding when O’Reilly conducted essentially the same interview with
New Media Entrepreneur declares that his voice will not be suppressed. Andrew Breitbart and the head of Breitbart.tv sued by Pigford claimant. Los Angeles, CA, February 12, 2011 – Breitbart.com LLC announced today that its Chairman and CEO Andrew Breitbart
Talking Points Memo takes issue with Andrew Breitbart’s CPAC11 s speech from this morning wherein he remarked on Code Pink, the group who has given aid to American enemies. Breitbart’s point about Code Pink’s wasted youth and current irrelevancy (prior
The New York Times’s digital media writer Brian Selter reports that Keith Olbermann’s new show will see him taking on both old colleague Lawrence O’Donnell, who assumed Olbermann’s MSNBC time slot, as well as Fox’s Bill O’Reilly. The show is
After US Weekly embarrassment, the hits just keep on comin’. Time Magazine also perpetuated the fabricated quote within the satirical piece. Turns out US Weekly isn’t the only magazine willing to believe anything about Sarah Palin. Earlier this week, US
The day after Andrea Mitchell is warned about the extremism of the Muslim Brotherhood by an ex-Muslim Brotherhood member, she goes on at length about how not extremist it is. Er … ? [youtube 0ETzOClvQZc nolink] “I do not believe
I’ve always thought better of politicians who make themselves available in the lions’ dens that are networks like MSNBC. Lawrence O’Donnell spent and inordinate amount of attention of the President’s religion. He makes an insane leap of logic from King’s
Just released: CNN Looks Ahead to 2012 Election Season Cornell Belcher, Will Cain and Dana Loesch join Best Political Team on Television CNN is gearing up for the election season with the addition of political contributors from across the ideological
No, tabloid US Weekly has never been biased. Us Weekly has published what it claims are comments made by Sarah Palin, in which the former vice presidential candidate blasts Christina Aguilera‘sperformance of the national anthem at Super Bowl XLV. Except
Despite the insistence by lefty bloggers, the Planned Parenthood story has done everything but “fizzle.” [youtube AqrcNZ8ge3M nolink]
Keith Olbermann is rumored to be joining Al Gore’s Current.tv which airs programs on Al Gore’s Internet. Keith Olbermann, the former top-rated host on the news channel MSNBC, will announce his next television home on Tuesday, and people familiar with
An interesting article comparing the success and pathways of the Daily Beast’s Tina Brown and Arianna Huffington. The same day that Huffington’s $315 million deal with AOL was announced,Media Week’s Brian Morrissey reported that Tina Brown’s merged Newsweek-Daily Beast had
Even the Devil can quote Scripture. Oh! Well that’s good to know. I guess we can all go back to what we were doing before and pretend that the Muslim Brotherhood didn’t just last week call for war with Israel:
NEW YORK (AP) – Online company AOL Inc. is buying highly-trafficked website Huffington Post in a $315 million deal that represents a big bet on the future of online news. The acquisition, which will put Huffington Post co-founder Arianna Huffington
