Sunday night, CBS aired an edition of “60 Minutes” that took a rare look at corruption in Washington on both sides of the aisle. It even took a book by a conservative journalist and Big Peace editor, Peter Schweizer’s Throw
by P.J. Salvatore15 Nov 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
There was a time, probably before you were born, that the NBC News brand was the standard bearer for quality news. Granted, that bar was always low, but there was a time when they cleared it with ease. Now they
by Derek Hunter14 Nov 2011, 7:20 PM PST0
Below is a truly astonishing piece of C-Span video with Politico reporter Jonathan Allen: —– Now watch this “60 Minutes” report and tell me there’s not a story worth pursuing here. Obviously, Jonathan Allen isn’t at all interested in how
by John Nolte14 Nov 2011, 2:33 PM PST0
—– NBC and MSNBC (and MSNBC’s new live-in lovers Politico) might be ignoring the story along with much of mainstream media, but CNBC is not only doing a good job of covering what our colleague Peter Schweizer uncovered in his
by P.J. Salvatore14 Nov 2011, 11:32 AM PST0
Faced with a groundbreaking investigation by investigative journalist and Breitbart editor Peter Schweizer that reveals corrupt self-dealing on both sides of the aisle in Congress, the mainstream media had two options: Criticize both sides in proportion to their involvement. Defend
by P.J. Salvatore14 Nov 2011, 9:30 AM PST0
– Heavy fallout from the “60 Minute” piece based on the book by Big Peace editor Peter Schweizer. – Watch the original report here. – Big Journalism’s Dana Loesch appears on ABC’s “This Week.” – John Dickerson is named as
by P.J. Salvatore14 Nov 2011, 8:30 AM PST0
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (DC) has linked to Media Matters for Democrats America’s attempt to defend her against revelations by Big Peace’s Peter Schweizer, who blew the lid off insider trading in Congress on 60 Minutes. CBS independently verified
by P.J. Salvatore14 Nov 2011, 6:10 AM PST0
In response to this evening’s groundbreaking report on 60 Minutes, which targeted both Republicans and Democrats for insider trading in Congress, Politico has circled the wagons around Washington’s political elite. The CBS story was based on original research by Hoover
by Joel B. Pollak13 Nov 2011, 9:36 PM PST0
Rep. Michele Bachmann’s campaign put CBS analyst John Dickerson on blast after Dickerson accidentally sent an email admitting that the Congresswoman wasn’t going to receive many questions at the CBS/National Journal debate because she’s polling in sixth place: Minnesota Congresswoman’s
by Dana Loesch13 Nov 2011, 6:18 PM PST0
I need to thank my friend Sean Arther for bringing this to my attention on Twitter. (Thank you!) He read my article on Dana Milbank, an op-ed columnist for The Washington Post, who claims Operation Fast and Furious is not
by Mary Chastain13 Nov 2011, 1:20 PM PST0
by Chris Muir13 Nov 2011, 9:27 AM PST0
Bloomberg recently published a horribly inaccurate post by Jonathan Alter titled, “The Obama Miracle, a White House Free of Scandal.” It’s time for Mr. Alter to wake up, remove the rose colored glasses, and come back to reality. President Obama’s
by Mary Chastain12 Nov 2011, 1:00 PM PST0
by James Hudnall12 Nov 2011, 9:12 AM PST0
From the start of the Occupy Freak Street movement the media compared the protests to the tea party. Based on jealousy over the movement that captured the nation prior to the November 2010 elections and since, the media wanted desperately
by Ron Futrell12 Nov 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
by NewsBusters11 Nov 2011, 3:40 PM PST0
On Wednesday, National Public Radio Education Correspondent Larry Abramson phoned Education Action Group to ask about our activities related to Issue 2 in Ohio, the referendum on the collective bargaining reform that was defeated at the polls Tuesday. Specifically, he
by Kyle Olson11 Nov 2011, 2:00 PM PST0
Poynter delves into the media’s insistence to label the Penn State child rape and alleged underage sex trafficking scandal as a “sex scandal.” Memo to headline writers: Child sex abuse is not a ‘sex scandal’ Spurred by Xeni Jardin’s tweet
by Dana Loesch11 Nov 2011, 12:20 PM PST0
We can put a face behind the Occupy movement — and it appears to be a wanna-be one percenter. Peter Thottam is the creator of Occupy Los Angeles and is also the progressive force behind Occupy the Rose Parade. Thottam’s
by Susan Swift11 Nov 2011, 10:30 AM PST0
I’ll be on ABC’s “This Week” this coming Sunday. The topics include the Cain Train, his chances, and the GOP primary. If I can remember to artfully work in a reference to Bruce Lee for my colleague John Nolte, I
by Dana Loesch11 Nov 2011, 8:05 AM PST0
– Two shooting deaths at two different Occupy protests in less than 12 hours. Will the media finally acknowledge the self-destructive aesthetic of OWS? – Oprah’s BFF, Gayle King, is headed to CBS mornings. – A fight over sourcing at
by P.J. Salvatore11 Nov 2011, 7:10 AM PST0
From Accuracy in Media’s Roger Aronoff: The incident involving a live microphone that took place last week at the G20 summit in Cannes, France involving President Barack Obama, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, and the prime minister of Israel, Benjamin
by Breitbart News11 Nov 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
by NewsBusters10 Nov 2011, 10:18 PM PST0
A controversy has erupted over the alleged danger posed by formaldehyde being released during Brazilian Blowouts, the immensely popular hair treatment offered by GIB, LLC, the company behind the product. My exclusive investigation into the truth behind these allegations has
by Lawrence Meyers10 Nov 2011, 4:15 PM PST0
Last night’s debate was a poorly moderated farce wherein the two moderators attempted to debate the candidates themselves over their own Tupperware fresh economic theories. They failed at baiting any of the candidates (a first for the candidates) and Newt
by Dana Loesch10 Nov 2011, 10:50 AM PST0
Some of my friends criticize me because they believe I am too hard on President Obama. They say they can’t believe that there is not one of his policies which I support wholeheartedly. Even a broken clock is right two
by Jeff Dunetz10 Nov 2011, 9:10 AM PST0