Last week two political operatives were arrested in separate incidents, one Democrat and one Republican. It certainly isn’t news that political operatives sometimes break the law, but how the different incidents were reported is typical of how the Old Media
by Warner Todd Huston22 Jan 2012, 4:58 AM PST0
It seems the onetime political news website Politico is edging toward a Daily Kos-like experience. January 14th we see yet another step in Politico’s journey toward left-wing extremes with a fake poll that claims that no one in South Carolina
by Warner Todd Huston18 Jan 2012, 9:10 AM PST0
It is more common everyday. A man buys a house, the market collapses and suddenly his house is worth less than the mortgage, then he loses his job until, as a single father, he finds himself in foreclosure with no
by Warner Todd Huston16 Jan 2012, 11:51 AM PST0
If you want to see a perfect example of how the left-wing media plans to smear and destroy Mitt Romney should he win the GOP nomination, no better example can be found than the hoax over a photo that lefties
by Warner Todd Huston16 Jan 2012, 9:10 AM PST0
As I am sure many of you know, Illinois is drowning in debt and corruption. The state ranks as the worst state in nearly every category vying only with California for the worst-of rankings. The biggest factor in its downfall
by Warner Todd Huston11 Jan 2012, 11:29 AM PST0
I suppose we couldn’t get past the one-year anniversary of the crime against Democrat Representative Gabrielle Giffords without some Old Media outlet blaming the supposed “heated” political rhetoric of the day for her shooting. On Sunday we saw NPR doing
by Warner Todd Huston9 Jan 2012, 1:47 PM PST0
While the Old Media has been ecstatic over recent job numbers, claiming that some 200,000 jobs have been added to the economy, we should note that while Obama giveth Obama also taketh away. The media may be trying to claim
by Warner Todd Huston9 Jan 2012, 12:37 PM PST0
Albany Police Chief Steven Krokoff came under heavy criticism by fans of the Occupy “movement” after he ordered the clearing of their downtown encampment pursuant to a court order. The arguments over the actions by police have raged since the
by Warner Todd Huston6 Jan 2012, 12:09 PM PST0
Here’s a new way to try and hip-up the boring, ages-old, left-wing idea of tax hikes: link it to reality TV star Kim Kardashian. That is just what ABC News tried to do on the Wednesday, January 4th edition of
by Warner Todd Huston6 Jan 2012, 7:10 AM PST0
Here at Big Hollywood we often take the entertainment industry to task for its outrageous liberalism, and rightfully so. Of course it’s our job to look for the worst cases to alert you all about the nagging left-wing bias. But
by Warner Todd Huston4 Jan 2012, 5:15 AM PST0
On Wednesday morning the Washington Post’s Aaron Blake posted an infographic that was a perfect example of how one can use a graphic chart to influence the public in subtle ways, ways that we of the center right better start
by Warner Todd Huston29 Dec 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
Top ten lists at year’s end are always subjective, to be sure, but some lists seem rather obviously out of whack at first glance. Politico’s “Top 10 political blunders of 2011” is one of those lists that is glaring for
by Warner Todd Huston28 Dec 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
One of the Old Media’s favorite ways of attempting to hide the ideological track of a story is to somehow forget to mention which party someone in the news hails or to whom they owe their fealty. In this case,
by Warner Todd Huston23 Dec 2011, 1:44 PM PST0
On Tuesday, December 13 a rally was held near the LBJ Library at the University of Texas, Austin to highlight the attack on election reforms launched inside by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. Holder went to Texas to denounce the
by Warner Todd Huston15 Dec 2011, 4:29 AM PST0
It’s that time of year again, time for newspapers and magazines to start floating their “top stories of the year” lists and Time Magazine has a whole “Top of Everything” list with which to thrill us. But it is Time’s
by Warner Todd Huston9 Dec 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
Jose Antonio Vargas is the perfect example of media bias. He presents himself as both an activist for illegal immigrants and a “journalist.” He’s uniquely suited to this claim in today’s PC world, too, because he is himself an “undocumented
by Warner Todd Huston7 Dec 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
On November 30, CNN’s T. J. Holmes gave us a great example of how the Old Media is soft peddling the law-breaking going on at the Occupy events in order to make these events seem far less dangerous and illicit
by Warner Todd Huston2 Dec 2011, 9:05 AM PST0
Tis the season for buying books for your loved ones and as always the The New York Times Sunday Book Review is here to help. And as always the Sunday Book Review is there to help us understand that anything
by Warner Todd Huston29 Nov 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
Government Motors has finally found its hottest car and the Chevy Volt is it. Unfortunately for Chevy, it isn’t because it is popular. It’s because the car seems to catch on fire a lot. Industry watchers are preparing for the
by Warner Todd Huston28 Nov 2011, 8:29 AM PST0
It’s hard to believe but Frank Rich’s latest exercise in the fantasist’s art comparing JFK to Obama is a wonder to behold. It really is. One might think it satire if Rich had never been presented as a serious essayist
by Warner Todd Huston25 Nov 2011, 11:48 AM PST0
This past weekend the Washington Post published a hit piece on the grand opening of a museum in Georgia dedicated to the birthplace of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. The paper was desperate to make some grand conspiracy, some
by Warner Todd Huston22 Nov 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
William “Bill” Randall is running for Congress out of the North Carolina 13th. Randall, an African American, experienced what must be called a hate crime in the left’s vernacular. His campaign sign had racist graffiti spray painted on it including
by Warner Todd Huston20 Nov 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
Despite all the talk of fixing it, California’s budget is still a mess. One of those “fixes” was implemented last summer when the state Legislature increased revenue projections by $4 billion to avoid balancing the budget. Of course, the problem
by Warner Todd Huston19 Nov 2011, 5:47 PM PST0
Mark Ruffalo — you know, the millionaire actor who claims to be part of the 99 percent – may not be a scientist. But he plays one on mass e-mailings from left-wing advocacy groups. And with that activism Ruffalo is
by Warner Todd Huston17 Nov 2011, 8:41 AM PST0
Apparently Politico does not like the new concealed-carry reciprocity law recently passed in the House. They must not like it. After all, aside from covering it in a negative light, the newser so badly misstated the law that it could
by Warner Todd Huston17 Nov 2011, 4:58 AM PST0