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MSNBC to Re-'Cycle' Fox News Format

MSNBC to Re-'Cycle' Fox News Format

If you can’t beat ’em, imitate ’em. MSNBC will be replacing Dylan Ratigan’s weekday show with “The Cycle,” a new program featuring four political pundits grappling with the issues of the day. The new program has nothing to do with

NYT Calls Fast and Furious 'Pointless Partisan Fight'

NYT Calls Fast and Furious 'Pointless Partisan Fight'

The New York Times Editorial Board and their editor, Andrew Rosenthal, thinkthe Operation Fast & Furious investigation is “a pointless partisan fight.”  Their op-ed takes the position that one of the deadliest political scandals in American history has been blown

Media Obsessed with Watergate, Not Fast and Furious

Media Obsessed with Watergate, Not Fast and Furious

If you want to see a liberal media member’s head explode, compare Fast and Furious to Watergate. If you want to see an entire newsroom freak out, say that Fast and Furious is worse than Watergate. The Activist Old Media has spent

National Journal Lets Obama off Hook for National Security Leaks

National Journal Lets Obama off Hook for National Security Leaks

National Journal, which purports to be a non-partisan publication, headlines a piece decrying national security leaks by the Obama Administration this way: “Insiders Say Leaks Will Affect U.S. Foreign Policy–But Only a Little.” It’s not surprising the Journal downplays the damage

Report: 'Today Show' Finally Unloading Ann Curry

Report: 'Today Show' Finally Unloading Ann Curry

After doing what seemed impossible, last year NBC News actually found a “Today Show” co-host harder to stomach than Meredith Viera, Katie Couric and the rest. Ann Curry, who was promoted to the chair next to Matt Lauer after Viera’s

New Media Spurs Fast and Furious Contempt Vote

New Media Spurs Fast and Furious Contempt Vote

Were it not for a multitude of “just bloggers”–the new media vanguard like our own Mary Chastain, the Daily Caller’s Matthew Boyle, Townhall’s Katie Pavlich, J. Christian Adams, and the new-media user Sharyl Attkisson at CBS–most households wouldn’t be learning

Dan Savage Calls Pro-Romney Gays 'F*ggots'

Dan Savage Calls Pro-Romney Gays 'F*ggots'

Today, the Republican gay group GOProud endorsed Mitt Romney for the presidency, explaining that Romney was “light years better” than Obama, particularly on the economy. “Most gay Americans – like their straight counterparts – are not better off than they

Politico Crybabies Over 'Small Ball' Politics It Created

Politico Crybabies Over 'Small Ball' Politics It Created

Let’s remember that Politico is nothing more than MSNBC’s unofficial Web-branch, and that two of its very worst left-wing hitmen, disguised as reporters, are Alexander Burns and Maggie Haberman — whose Indian name should be: She-Who-Does-Oppo-Research-On-Private-Citizens. Today, both of Obama’s

Conservatives' Rational Contempt for Academics

Conservatives' Rational Contempt for Academics

Time’s Joe Klein is on a road trip across America, filing storiesfrom various locations as he goes. Yesterday he filed one from EastLansing, MI in which he sat down with a group of academics from MichiganState University. The discussion starts

Media Misreporting Boehner's Fast & Furious Stance

Media Misreporting Boehner's Fast & Furious Stance

Once again the media is reporting supposed facts about Speaker John Boehner without actually confirming them. This time Fox News’s William La Jeunesse states Speaker Boehner is putting pressure on Chairman Darrell Issa to drop contempt charges against Attorney General

Serious Flaws in Poll Favoring Obama's Immigration Policy

Serious Flaws in Poll Favoring Obama's Immigration Policy

Today, Bloomberg released a poll showing that two-thirds of Americans believe in President Obama’s new immigration policy, in which he simply stops enforcing immigration law against certain illegal immigrants. According to the poll, a full 64% of likely voters said