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Sen. Kyl actually said 90% of what Planned Parenthood does is abortions.

Thank you, Bill Maher. On this we agree. “All this talk about the people who burned the Koran and nothing about the people who reacted in such a stupid way. We’re always blaming the victim and not holding them, not

New York Times Executive Editor Bill Keller: Some years ago, a colleague tried to sum up the essentials that set us apart from agenda-driven journalists of the right and the left. The first is that we believe in verification rather

On the heels of Katie Couric’s departure from CBS, an odd poll: Following media reports that she plans to leave her post as anchor of the CBS Evening News in June, Katie Couric will exit with virtually the same favorable

The activist old media have a dilemma here, what to do with one of their most powerful and favorite persons who lives in their favorite city on the planet? The Donald is causing them trouble and you can see their

There was a lot of discussion in the media this week about using our soldiers as a “political football.” After we learned that a White House draft guidance targeted the pay of our service men and women as a way

Yesterday I was all confused, when I originally heard the news that Glenn Beck was leaving his daily Fox TV show, I wasn’t surprised. Beck had been dropping hints about it since the end of 2010. He was saying things

Well, the earthquake we all waited for finally hit. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) unveiled his budget proposal for the next ten years. Originally expected to include $4 trillion in cuts, it ended up with more than $6 trillion. As expected,

Welcome to another installment of my series exposing the techniques of “watchdog group” Media Matters for America. If you are new, please take a second to watch this video I made discussing why I think debunking Media Matters is important.

Of course. Despite several ugly recent episodes and considerable movement by conservative activists to defund it, federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and National Public Radio survived an 11th hour deal on a spending bill to fund the

Don’t Worry, It’s Not Racist. He Just Wants Black Children To Die To Save Money. What’s wrong with you, bitter clingers? Don’t you realize that a dead child is a cheap child? I mean, all dead babies cost is the

Earlier tonight I appeared on “In the Arena” with Eliot Spitzer. Neither Spitzer or Rep. Jackie Speier were fully forthcoming in the facts about federal funding for abortions. I also wish that the times Rep. Speier repeatedly interrupted me were

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According to the AP, after bravely running away from the impending Government shut-down Crisis ™, President Obama attended a townhall meeting in Pennsylvania. During the course of the rally townhall meeting, he had this to say in response to a

Continuing our commitment, free of charge, to helping AOL/Huffington Post keep their website ad hominem-free, we’ve discovered yet another AOL/Huffington Post contributor making ad hominem comments, this time Rep. Louise Slaughter. “Now they’re here to kill women,” Slaughter says in

Paul Krugman may be a Princeton poster child for Keynesian economics, but I am not sure how being a numbers wonk qualifies this man to comment on U.S. foreign policy that does not involve trade. One cannot deny his academic

Once in a while a purported news report is so biased that it simply must be highlighted. Today’s award for the most biased report goes to National Journal for its left-slanted piece on Obama’s warning to the House GOP that

I won’t yet go as far as my friend Jim Hoft and holler “Oh Snap!” but whoa, the schadenfreude. Media Matters went ballistic when they thought lefty JoAnne Kloppenburg was leading: Right-wing media reacted to news that Democrat–backed JoAnne Kloppenburg

Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski – R, has hired former CBS 11 lead political reporter and anchor, Matthew Felling, as her Communications Director. U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska has announced Alaskan broadcast journalist Matthew Felling as her new Communications Director. Felling

Barack Obama ain’t closing Gitmo and the media is there to make excuses for him. Shocking. There are as many examples of this as there are members of the activist old media, but let’s take this brilliant note from Good

This morning on Talk Radio Network’s nationally syndicated, “America’s Morning News,” George Will told co-hosts John McCaslin and Amy Holmes that he is happy to see Glenn Beck leave the Fox News Network. Will said that Beck’s “drift into more

In a spectacular reversal, this past Friday Judge Richard Goldstone published an op-ed in the Washington Post which reverses the key charge against Israel in the report about the Gaza War which bears his name. He no longer believes the

NY Daily News: Matt Lauer will follow Meredith Vieira out the door at NBC‘s “Today” show. But not for a while, according to “Entertainment Tonight,” which reported the veteran show host had told his NBC bosses he’ll leave when his