Reuters: U.S. authorities are stepping up investigations, including an FBI criminal inquiry, into possible violations by employees of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire of a U.S. law banning corrupt payments to foreign officials such as police, law enforcement and corporate sources
by P.J. Salvatore7 Feb 2012, 11:00 AM PST0
by Ron Futrell6 Feb 2012, 2:00 PM PST0
Not all George Soros-funded groups are alike. Both Center For American Progress (CAP) and the “media watchdog” it helped to create, Media Matters for America (MMFA), have been roundly criticized for their use of anti-Semitic memes. Most recently the focus
by Jeff Dunetz6 Feb 2012, 9:10 AM PST0
– Bill Maher tells Occupy Wall Street to “get a job,” and says: “As I watch them on the news now I find myself almost agreeing with Newt Gingrich. Like, you know what – get a job…Now it’s just a
by P.J. Salvatore6 Feb 2012, 7:05 AM PST0
Attorney General Eric Holder needs to send Charlie Savage at The New York Times a huge box of chocolates for Valentine’s Day. The NYT is the biggest cheerleader for Mr. Holder and this entire administration. We all know how well
by Mary Chastain6 Feb 2012, 4:58 AM PST0
A recent article by Jonathan Cohn in The New Republic entitled “Why Mitt’s Wealth Matters: It’s Policy, Not Envy” offers a meme that surely will be one line of Democrat attack against Mitt Romney should he happen to win the
by Brad Schaeffer5 Feb 2012, 9:30 AM PST0
Right off the bat C-SPAN should have aired this hearing. There is absolutely no excuse not to air it on TV. Since I had to stream it online I kept my TV on DirecTV News Mix to keep an eye
by Mary Chastain5 Feb 2012, 4:58 AM PST0
by NewsBusters4 Feb 2012, 2:30 PM PST0
The firestorm over Komen For The Cure’s recent announcement that they would be cutting funding to Planned Parenthood was remarkably furious, so much so that it has degenerated into an obtuse PR mess for Komen. As I noted yesterday at
by Dr. Jason B. Whitman4 Feb 2012, 10:30 AM PST0
– Google joins the censorship fun at the request of repressive governments. – If only outlets reacted this way when the issue isn’t editing an image into a frog, but rather manipulating or omitting facts to convince the reader of
by P.J. Salvatore4 Feb 2012, 9:00 AM PST0
A recent Livescience.com article appearing in Yahoo! News highlighted a study by psychologist Gordon Hodson of Brock University in Ontario in which a nexus is supposedly found between being unintelligent and conservative and being racist. I presume then that, as
by Brad Schaeffer3 Feb 2012, 8:16 PM PST0
It was an onslaught of savvy PR tactics yesterday that brought the Susan G. Komen Foundation to its knees, apparently prompting the organization’s retreat today from its initial decision to cut its funding to Planned Parenthood. As Politico reported this
by Liberty Chick3 Feb 2012, 8:00 PM PST0
by NewsBusters3 Feb 2012, 3:30 PM PST0
I take no pleasure in the misery of others, but as someone who recognizes that the mainstream media is the arch-villain in the fight for human liberty and the survival of an America that doesn’t resemble a European socialist country
by John Nolte3 Feb 2012, 1:59 PM PST0
Relentlessly and unreasonably prattling on without any objectivity for one candidate and against another with all the self control of a Meth head tweaking away the night disassembling their stereo, or an old AM radio, is bound to catch up
by Dan Riehl3 Feb 2012, 12:58 PM PST0
So if I understand how this works, we currently live in a media world where “Juan” is racist, where “food stamps” is racist, where pointing out that a president who enjoys basketball enjoys basketball is racist. But “cracker“? Why, that’s
by John Nolte3 Feb 2012, 11:27 AM PST0
Unless you missed it this week: Media Matters still refuses to condemn the violence in the Media Matters-endorsed OWS movement. Media Matters also refuses to answer why a “media site” is seemingly in violation of the rules binding 501 c(3)s
by P.J. Salvatore3 Feb 2012, 10:48 AM PST0
I think Attorney General Eric Holder needs to send Charlie Savage at The New York Times and Sari Horwitz at The Washington Post a huge box of chocolates for Valentine’s Day! They are the biggest cheerleaders for Mr. Holder and
by Mary Chastain3 Feb 2012, 10:34 AM PST0
On Monday Representative Darrell Issa threatened Attorney General Eric Holder with a contempt of Congress if he does not fulfill Mr. Issa’s subpoena from October 12, 2011. Hardly anyone reported it. But then when I went to Google “Issa Eric
by Mary Chastain3 Feb 2012, 7:10 AM PST0
Senator Marco Rubio is a bona fide political star able to communicate his ideas and vision with an eloquence few can match. He’s also Hispanic and a Republican, which freaks the left out — and by “left,” I of course
by John Nolte3 Feb 2012, 4:58 AM PST0
Unfortunately , Komen For The Cure is now experiencing the full fury of the Left following their apparent divorce from the murder factory that is Planned Parenthood. In keeping with their typically Leftist agenda, NPR immediately released a bitter indictment
by Dr. Jason B. Whitman2 Feb 2012, 9:04 PM PST0
It’s been over 25 years since radio shock jock Howard Stern went national and in his own way helped to define today’s AM radio. So, it’s amazing to see the liberal media now suddenly discover a mean puritanical streak in
by Dan Riehl2 Feb 2012, 12:12 PM PST0
Media Matters continues to deflect from accusations of antisemitism and extreme bias by trumping up nontroversies on other conservatives. In addition to watching Fox, scouring Andrew Breitbart’s Twitter feed, and recording Erick Erickson and Dana Loesch’s shows, Media Matters for
by P.J. Salvatore2 Feb 2012, 11:18 AM PST0
Trying. Not. To Smile. Failing. AMY CHOZICK in the New York Times: The New York Times Company reported on Thursday that its fourth-quarter profit declined 12.2 percent as rising subscription and digital advertising revenue at its largest newspapers could not
by P.J. Salvatore2 Feb 2012, 10:08 AM PST0
***UPDATE: Politico finally added a story about today’s Fast and Furious hearings to their front page. Only they buried it waaaaay below where my screenshot ends and waaaay below the days-old Obama crooning story. Media Matters must be thrilled. Good
by John Nolte2 Feb 2012, 9:44 AM PST0