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PBS Renews Tavis Smiley for Two Years

PBS Renews Tavis Smiley for Two Years

In yet another waste of taxpayer money, the giant welfare queen known as PBS has renewed “Tavis Smiley” for two more years, through 2015. The announcement was made Thursday by Beth Hoppe, PBS’ chief programming executive and general manager of

Boston Globe: Obama Needs to Give Another Speech

Boston Globe: Obama Needs to Give Another Speech

It looks as though President Obama’s media enablers are as out of ideas as Obama is. In a Friday editorial, The Boston Globe’s Scot Lehigh writes that he believes that one of the few remaining ways Obama can turn his failing

GLAAD Spanks Baldwin Over Gay Slurs

GLAAD Spanks Baldwin Over Gay Slurs

After ignoring and excusing multiple anti-gay slurs from MSNBC host Alec Baldwin, GLAAD has finally spoken out, timidly, against the “pattern of anti-gay slurs” from the actor-turned news host:  This statement, from GLAAD VP of Communications Rich Ferraro, came hours

Bellying Up to the Bar with Andrew Wilkow and Matt Kibbe

Bellying Up to the Bar with Andrew Wilkow and Matt Kibbe

Forget Washington and cable news. If you want a real discussion about the state of the nation, head to the bar. Andrew Wilkow did. Taking a page out of our Founders’ playbook, Wilkow brought his Srius/XM radio show to Emmett O’Lunney’s pub in Manhattan this afternoon to

MSNBC's Baldwin to Photographer: 'C***sucking F*g'

MSNBC's Baldwin to Photographer: 'C***sucking F*g'

***UPDATE: Baldwin claims he said “fathead,” not “f*g.” Watch the video. Thursday, TMZ reports that MSNBC’s Alec Baldwin is at it again. The actor was caught on film calling a photographer a “c**ksucking f*g.” MSNBC hired Baldwin knowing he was

Twitter: President Obama First Follower of @IHateN**gers

Twitter: President Obama First Follower of @IHateN**gers

***UPDATE: Hours after this piece published, the president’s account unfollowed @IHateN**gers. President Obama’s verified Twitter account is one of only 94 followers of a Twitter account called @Ihaten**gers. On top of that, President Obama was somehow the very first to

California: Obamacare's Potemkin Village

California: Obamacare's Potemkin Village

Lou Cannon of State Net Capitol Journal writes of Wednesday’s abysmal Obamacare enrollment numbers that California offers the “best hope of salvaging” the policy. He points out that the number of California enrollees, 30,830, exceeds the 27,000 who signed up on the

Scarborough Bashes Tea Partiers as 'RINOs'

Scarborough Bashes Tea Partiers as 'RINOs'

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough parroted a talking point used by Bill Maher to slam conservatives on Tuesday, calling Tea Partiers “RINOs” (Republicans In Name Only) who cannot be “reasoned with.” After using the quote of a local Tea Party member

CNBC: Business 'Increasingly Fed Up' with Tea Party

CNBC: Business 'Increasingly Fed Up' with Tea Party

On Wednesday, CNBC’s Laurence Delevigne argued that the business community would put the final nail in the coffin of the tea party. “The recent elections underlined a growing tension in political money circles,” Delevigne wrote. “Business people are increasingly fed

NYT: Obama's Health Insurance Lie an 'Incorrect Promise'

NYT: Obama's Health Insurance Lie an 'Incorrect Promise'

The New York Times has now decided that President Obama’s lie about Americans being able to keep their health insurance wasn’t a lie at all – instead, it was an “incorrect promise.” That’s the language Times reporters Michael D. Shear

WaPo Lectures: Thanksgiving Kills Mother Earth

WaPo Lectures: Thanksgiving Kills Mother Earth

In what reads like something a satirist would compose to mock the hypocritical killjoys who infect the gaping wound that is the environmental movement, the Washington Post’s Brian Palmer devotes nearly a thousand words (and who knows how much carbon-based