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Buzzfeed's Ben Smith: Obama Has Earned His Nobel

Buzzfeed's Ben Smith: Obama Has Earned His Nobel

The persistent theme of much mainstream media coverage of President Barack Obama is the earnest effort to justify the leap of faith the American electorate made in 2008–a leap that the media themselves convinced the voters to make. Buzzfeed’s Ben

Al Sharpton Condemns 'Knockout' Game

Al Sharpton Condemns 'Knockout' Game

Rev. Al Sharpton denounced the nationwide trend of “knockout game” attacks on Saturday, saying the behavior by mostly black youth attacking random white, Jewish, and Asian strangers to knock them out with one punch “is deplorable and must be condemned by

Report: Katie Couric Out at ABC, Crash Lands Online

Report: Katie Couric Out at ABC, Crash Lands Online

The Hollywood Reporter reports that left-wing journalist and talk show host Katie Couric’s career flop is now complete. Her association with ABC News is ending a year early and her ABC daytime talk show is almost certain to be canceled

Reporter Mocks Suicide of Katherine Harris' Husband

Reporter Mocks Suicide of Katherine Harris' Husband

Michelle R. Jones is the Director of Breaking News for the Alabama Media Group. When the tragic news broke earlier this week that the husband of former Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris had committed suicide, Jones tweeted out a

Cannon: Time to Pull the Plug on MSNBC?

Cannon: Time to Pull the Plug on MSNBC?

Carl Cannon, Washington Bureau Chief for RealClearPolitics.com, asked in an op-ed published Friday morning whether, in light of Martin Bashir’s profane–and unpunished–attack on Sarah Palin, the time has come to “pull the plug” on a network that devotes 85% of

Shuster: MSNBC Suspended Me, Why Not Bashir?

Shuster: MSNBC Suspended Me, Why Not Bashir?

David Shuster took to Twitter to hammer MSNBC and his old boss Phil Griffin for giving Martin Bashir a free pass after his disgusting comments about Sarah Palin last week.  The liberal commentator and journalist has a pretty good working

Politico's Dylan Byers, Hadas Gold Turn on MSNBC

Politico's Dylan Byers, Hadas Gold Turn on MSNBC

On Thursday, Politico media writers Dylan Byers and Hadas Gold turned on MSNBC, saying the recent spate of bad behavior and inflammatory rhetoric by its hosts–especially Martin Bashir’s suggestion that someone defecate and urinate in former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s

White House Press Blasts Obama Administration on Access

White House Press Blasts Obama Administration on Access

White House reporters and photographers on Thursday accused top officials of deliberately blocking access to President Barack Obama and of substituting its own “visual press releases” for independent news coverage. In a letter to White House spokesman Jay Carney, the

CBS, NBC, ABC, CNN, MSNBC Primetime Ignore 'Knockout Game'

CBS, NBC, ABC, CNN, MSNBC Primetime Ignore 'Knockout Game'

The major television media are ignoring the “knockout game,” a vicious assault perpetrated by young African-American males against Jews and whites across the nation. In the assaults, unsuspecting pedestrians are punched violently in the head so that the black youths

Washington Post: Politico's Pay for Playbook

Washington Post: Politico's Pay for Playbook

Politico and one of its star reporters, Mike Allen, now find themselves at the wrong end of a thorough evisceration courtesy of Washington Post media reporter Erik Wemple. Allen and Politico appear to have been caught red-handed in what might

CNN Host Says Criticizing Obamacare Is 'Dangerous'

CNN Host Says Criticizing Obamacare Is 'Dangerous'

Host Chris Cuomo is afraid of all this anti-Obamacare talk going on in Washington these days. He says it’s “dangerous.” Cuomo’s fear was revealed as he hectored Texas Senator Ted Cruz during the November 20 broadcast of his early morning

Clinton Advisor: 'Hit Reset Button' on Obamacare

Clinton Advisor: 'Hit Reset Button' on Obamacare

Former Clinton White House legal counsel Lanny Davis says it’s time to “hit the reset button” on Obamacare.  Davis, a long-time Clinton advisor, also conceded that the Affordable Care Act, as envisioned by then-candidate Hillary Clinton (and eventually embraced by