MEMORANDUM To: Eric Boehlert, Media Matters From: David Axelrod Personal and Confidential SUBJECT: BREITBART “O’Keefe’s humiliating guilty plea”–is that the best you could do? Perhaps I didn’t make myself clear yesterday. We don’t want to embarrass Breitbart; we want to
by Steve Grammatico27 May 2010, 6:01 PM PST0
USA Today reports that private pay has shrunk to historically low levels, which should send chills down Americans’ spines. After 17 months, we are finally seeing the anticipated results of Obama’s well-designed policies. And there are those who still think
by SusanAnne Hiller27 May 2010, 4:07 PM PST0
Our friends, the really important and incredibly influential Senior Fellows at Media Matters for America, are projecting again. And, as usual, they are misleading their readership, which largely consists of the interns at the Maddow, Schultz and Olbermann shows. They
by Larry O'Connor27 May 2010, 2:45 PM PST0
We’ve already noted how two HuffPo reporters ran defense for SEIU: First there was Erica Payne, HuffPo blogger, lover of all things Media Matters, who appeared on Fox News to try to shift blame of SEIU antics onto the tea
by Dana Loesch27 May 2010, 1:04 PM PST0
As if we needed one, here’s another item showing bias in the way the mainstream media covers the controversial Arizona illegal immigration law. Many major news organizations, including, MSNBC, CNN, and USA Today for example, covered a story about a
by Jeff Dunetz27 May 2010, 11:45 AM PST0
This clip of Fox News’ Megyn Kelly interviewing representatives of the D.C. Metropolitan Police and the Montgomery County Police Department will make your blood boil: [youtube k80hI_hlzlE&feature nolink] Despite all the spinning, the fact remains that the protesters did not
by Frank Ross27 May 2010, 10:13 AM PST0
After pleading guilty to what is apparently the misdemeanor of “Entry by false pretenses to any real property, vessel, or aircraft of the United States” (18 U.S.C. 1036), James O’Keefe has joined a long list of political activists convicted of
by Kurt Schlichter27 May 2010, 8:48 AM PST0
Things were going so well for David Shuster at the start of the year. On January 26, James O’Keefe, chief ACORN-buster, and several of his friends had just been arrested for “breaking into” the office of Senator Mary Landrieu. The
by Gregg Opelka27 May 2010, 7:09 AM PST0
It’s interesting to see how the Old Media constantly spins American politics, but one thing underlies the media’s conception about current events. The Old Media’s base assumption is that the left is “moderate” but all on the right are “far
by Warner Todd Huston27 May 2010, 5:48 AM PST0
I had the honor of meeting the owner of Border Invasion Pics after being tipped off that a Phoenix CBS affiliate had not only used some of his video of illegals entering Arizona, but also gave the impression they planted
by Bob Parks27 May 2010, 4:07 AM PST0