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A Martyr Is a Terrible Thing to Waste

A Martyr Is a Terrible Thing to Waste

It is impossible to overestimate the importance of Matthew Shepard’s murder to the modern gay movement. From the first reports of his brutal attack down to the present day, Shepard’s death stands as the hagiographic moment. The day of his

CNN Wages War Against GOP After ObamaCare Vote

CNN Wages War Against GOP After ObamaCare Vote

Watching CNN after the House voted to defund ObamaCare and keep the government running was like watching “Democrat TV: Live.” As though they had agreed to every possible Democrat talking point, The Least Trustworthy Name In News immediately savaged Republicans

Zuckerberg Admits Facebook Not Cool

Zuckerberg Admits Facebook Not Cool

Facebook isn’t cool anymore and probably never will be again. That’s what CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted in an interview with The Atlantic this week.  People assume that we’re trying to be cool. It’s never been my goal. I’m the least

Flashback: New York Times 'Only Newspaper' Obama Reads

Flashback: New York Times 'Only Newspaper' Obama Reads

Back In April, we learned though a former White House advisor speaking to The New Republic, that “There’s only one paper the president reads, that’s The New York Times.” In a new book, MSNBC editor Richard Wolffe paints a portrait

Ratings: Only Piers Morgan Lost to MSNBC Night of Shooting

Ratings: Only Piers Morgan Lost to MSNBC Night of Shooting

Though Fox News now dominates the cable news ratings during galvanizing national events like Monday’s Navy Yard shooting massacre, CNN has of late beat MSNBC for second place, which it did Monday night — except for Piers Morgan. Although Morgan

Jon Stewart: CNN's Navy Yard Misinformation 'Deliberate'

Jon Stewart: CNN's Navy Yard Misinformation 'Deliberate'

Comedian Jon Stewart opened his serious/comedic segment by saying, “For sheer accumulation of breathless wrongness, there is only one source that matters….” After the chuckles quiet, Stewart gets serious and accuses CNN of deliberately spreading misinformation. Stewart was of course