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Scott Brown Joining Fox News

Scott Brown Joining Fox News

Fox has announced that former Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown will join the network as a contributor, with his debut set for February 13th on Sean Hannity’s show. Recently, a handful of Fox News contributors–including Sarah Palin and Dick Morris–have left the

CNN: Was Rubio's Water-Sipping a 'Career-Ender'?

CNN: Was Rubio's Water-Sipping a 'Career-Ender'?

According to CNN, on Tuesday night, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) committed a cardinal sin: he took a sip of water from a bottle during his response to President Obama’s State of the Union address. They actually ran a chyron reading:

CNN Asks If Dorner Fans 'Have a Point'

CNN Asks If Dorner Fans 'Have a Point'

This afternoon, CNN’s Brooke Baldwin asked a panel of four if supporters of suspected mass-murderer Christopher Dorner might “have a point.” After all, he did claim to be fighting against injustice. Marc Lamont Hill, a Columbia University professor, could hardly

Washington Post Hires Lobbyist Hilary Rosen

Washington Post Hires Lobbyist Hilary Rosen

The Washington Post has announced that it is adding Hilary Rosen, a long-time Democrat operative, attorney, and lobbyist, to its editorial pages. Rosen will join a parade of liberals and Democrat operatives, one Republican operative, and others as one of

NBC News Dogwhistles Hispanic Rubio as 'Primitive,' 'Juvenile'

NBC News Dogwhistles Hispanic Rubio as 'Primitive,' 'Juvenile'

Last night on MSNBC there was a racially-coded dogwhistle-palooza going on… — — Obviously, Chris Matthews is  sending coded racial messages to the worst elements of the Democratic party who see Hispanics as subhuman, uneducated, and good for nothing more

Jeff Zucker's Promising CNN Debut

Jeff Zucker's Promising CNN Debut

The event that is a presidential State of the Union address was also an event last night for CNN, a troubled cable news network under new leadership and in the process of a major makeover. As Politico’s Dylan Byers points

Aussie Paper: Pope Quit Over Sex Abuse Scandals?

Aussie Paper: Pope Quit Over Sex Abuse Scandals?

In yet another effort at reading tealeaves, a newspaper in Australia claimed that Pope Benedict “may” have stepped down because of the sex abuse scandals that have engulfed the Catholic Church for decades. Without any actual proof, the Herald Sun

Media Cover Up True State of Our Union

Media Cover Up True State of Our Union

As my colleague Tony Lee pointed out earlier today, poll-wise, President Obama is upside down on almost every issue pertaining to the economy. 60% disapprove of his handling of the economy; 57% disapprove on taxes; and 65% disapprove on the

NPR Falsely Claims GOP Invented Sequestration

NPR Falsely Claims GOP Invented Sequestration

Ahead of the President’s State of the Union speech, taxpayer funded National Public Radio (NPR) tried to help the White House push the false notion that the sequestration budget cuts was conceived by Republicans. In truth, it was initiated by

Former Congressman Joe Walsh to Sue Chicago Sun-Times

Former Congressman Joe Walsh to Sue Chicago Sun-Times

Former Illinois Republican Rep. Joe Walsh plans to sue the Chicago Sun-Times for printing what he said “is a deliberate attempt to defame” him. Sun-Times reporter Natasha Korecki on Monday authored an article alleging Walsh, who lost his bid for

Fox News 'Expert' Losing Ground to Rival Reporters

Fox News 'Expert' Losing Ground to Rival Reporters

New York magazine’s resident Fox News observer, Gabriel Sherman, may be putting the finishing touches on the text of his forthcoming book about the cable news channel and its head, Roger Ailes. But in the meantime, as Sherman tends to