
Today, the following article appeared in its entirety today on Ben Smith’s Buzzfeed. Less than a year after the sudden death the conservative provocateur and pioneering blogger Andrew Breitbart, the web empire he had begun to build under his own
by Breitbart News22 Oct 2012, 4:29 PM PST0

On Sunday, The Arizona Republic joined a growing chorus of newspapers across the country when it endorsed Mitt Romney for President: The last U.S. president to attempt transformative social change on the scale attempted by President Barack Obama was Lyndon
by Michael Patrick Leahy22 Oct 2012, 7:08 AM PST0

On Sunday the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, one of the most influential newspapers in Texas, endorsed Mitt Romney for President: The slow U.S. economy and its discouragingly high unemployment overshadow the other important issues in this election. Economic recovery must be
by Michael Patrick Leahy22 Oct 2012, 7:06 AM PST0

On Sunday the Tampa Tribune, one of Florida’s most influential daily newspapers, endorsed Mitt Romney for President in 2012: Mitt Romney is the man who can lead the nation out of its lingering economic doldrums and restore faith in the
by Michael Patrick Leahy22 Oct 2012, 12:31 AM PST0

After a badly reported Gallup poll on important election issues, on October 20 CNN’s Carol Costello thought she had the answer as to why 39 percent of women felt that abortion was the top issue this election cycle: it’s the
by Warner Todd Huston22 Oct 2012, 12:28 AM PST0

Bob Schieffer, the moderator for the last of the three presidential debates in 2012, needs to be watched carefully; he has a clear partisan agenda that favors Barack Obama that was evident even in 2008. When he moderated the last
by William Bigelow21 Oct 2012, 8:02 PM PST0

If you took progressive flack Sam Stein at HuffPo’s written word for it, you might think something is happening here. It’s not. Mitt Romney Bain Attacks: Obama-Backing Super PAC Goes Back To The Well-The group, which just reported raising $15.2
by Dan Riehl21 Oct 2012, 10:19 AM PST0

The Ohio newspapers are just as divided as the Ohio population when it comes to the November 6 election. The Cleveland Plain-Dealer endorsed Obama with the reluctant proviso that its support contained “less enthusiasm or optimism” than four years ago
by Ben Shapiro21 Oct 2012, 10:01 AM PST0

The mainstream media is attempting to deny Mitt Romney any semblance of success in the Second Presidential Debate by invoking the fallacy that the side that complains about the moderator is the side that must have lost. It is, of
by Joel B. Pollak21 Oct 2012, 8:54 AM PST0

On Sunday The Houston Chronicle, which in 2008 broke a 44 year tradition of backing Republicans and endorsed Barack Obama, endorsed Mitt Romney for President in 2012: Like so many others, we were captivated by the Illinois senator’s soaring rhetoric and
by Michael Patrick Leahy21 Oct 2012, 8:41 AM PST0

CNBC’s Larry Kudlow is asking publicly what many voters have pondered privately: is President Barack Obama exploding welfare to buy votes? The facts Kudlow cites are alarming: According to Jeff Sessions, the rankingRepublican on the Senate Budget Committee, means-tested welfare
by Wynton Hall21 Oct 2012, 8:12 AM PST0

The New York Times claimed yesterday, two days before the presidential candidates’ foreign policy debate, that the White House had reached an agreement with the Iranian regime to pursue direct talks. The story could have helped President Barack Obama make the
by Joel B. Pollak21 Oct 2012, 7:17 AM PST0

Saturday, the Reno Gazette-Journal, which endorsed President Obama in 2008, announced that it is endorsing Mitt Romney for President in 2012: The Gazette-Journal recommends a vote for former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney for president of the United States. It wasn’t
by Michael Patrick Leahy21 Oct 2012, 4:46 AM PST0

For several days, reports have circulated that attorney Gloria Allred–who always seems to surface when a Democrat is in trouble–is about to drop an “October surprise” on the Romney campaign. Speculation has surrounded a story published last week by the
by Joel B. Pollak21 Oct 2012, 12:46 AM PST0

Thomas Jefferson understood that for our democracy to survive, the United States needed a free press to keep government and elected officials accountable. Indeed, Jefferson was such an outspoken proponent of free speech and a free press that he once
by Jason Stverak20 Oct 2012, 1:58 PM PST0

PolitiFact Ohio, the Cleveland Plain Dealer‘s left-wing “fact checking” operation, has been invaluable to leftist Sherrod Brown for its writers’ attacks on his U.S. Senate challenger, conservative Josh Mandel. PolitiFact Ohio’s biased work has been the foundation for multiple Brown ads
by Jason Hart20 Oct 2012, 1:42 PM PST0

FOX News Chairman Roger Ailes renewed his contract for four more years on Friday, keeping him in charge of the network he largely built through the next presidential election season in 2016, which will also be the network’s 20th anniversary.
by Tony Lee20 Oct 2012, 1:18 PM PST0

A new study by the Pew Research Center finds that two thirds of social media users are also active in politics. The study found that 66 percent of adult social media users (which is 39 percent of all U.S. adults)
by Warner Todd Huston19 Oct 2012, 9:18 PM PST0

Again and again and again, what you always see from our corrupt media is that as soon as one of their Corrupt Narratives turns against them — all of a sudden that Corrupt Narrative suddenly vanishes from the media dialogue.
by John Nolte19 Oct 2012, 8:00 AM PST0

(AP) Newsweek had unique troubles as industry recoversBy RYAN NAKASHIMAAP Business WriterLOS ANGELESNewsweek’s decision to stop publishing a print edition after 80 years and bet its life entirely on a digital future may be more a commentary on its own
by Breitbart News19 Oct 2012, 3:59 AM PST0

Us Magazine had a little tidbit of gossip when it discovered who made Ann Romney’s and Michelle Obama’s hot pink dresses worn to the recent presidential debate. In its headline Us blares that Ann Romney’s dress cost “$1,690.” But Michelle
by Warner Todd Huston19 Oct 2012, 3:01 AM PST0

The Old Media is getting worried about Barack Obama’s reelection campaign. They see Romney surging and they are beginning to think that there may be no stopping him. Lots of advice is being offered to the Democrats to help them
by Warner Todd Huston19 Oct 2012, 2:57 AM PST0

The Washington Post has not noticed the United States is a country that is tolerant of religions, especially where it concerns out electoral system. This week the Washington Post has published a long story filled with innuendo that Mitt Romney’s
by Warner Todd Huston19 Oct 2012, 2:47 AM PST0

It appears Obama surrogates in the mainstream media are circling the wagons in the days leading up to the Oct. 22 foreign policy debate. Case in point — the Wall Street Journal’s Oct 18 report providing a smokescreen for U.S. Ambassador
by AWR Hawkins19 Oct 2012, 2:47 AM PST0

On the heels of Wednesday’s endorsement of Mitt Romney by the traditionally liberal Nashville Tennessean, another longtime left-leaning newspaper– the Orlando Sentinel — has also endorsed President Barack Obama’s Republican challenger. The Sentinel’s endorsement will have a greater impact, since it comes from one
by Michael Patrick Leahy18 Oct 2012, 7:23 PM PST0