After nearly 3 years of ratings failure (to say the least), Al Jazeera America will finally be put out of its misery this April. Since its 2013 launch, not only has the left-wing cable news network failed to deliver anything
CNN chief Jeff Zucker reminds me of a James Bond villain, specifically Elliot Carver, the media megalomaniac in “Tomorrow Never Dies” played so memorably by Jonathan Pryce. If you recall, Carver manufactures chaos and sews the seeds of disaster to
Thanksgiving is upon us, meaning the media scolds are as eager to serve up propaganda as ever. “Don’t let right-wing lies ruin your Thanksgiving dinner,” Media Matters tells its readers. (Trigger warning.) “This year, be ready with the facts.” Media
Two days before Black Friday–a day that has come to be identified with record-breaking gun sales–the Associated Press is claiming that surging sales on November 28 will put guns in the hands of the wrong people. Even though the people
The Huffington Post has published a piece lamenting the ignorance of Native American history among students in America. HuffPo tells the story of Sarah Shear, an assistant professor of social studies education at Pennsylvania State University in Altoona, and her
“Hands Up Don’t Shop Plan a Blackout Black Friday” reads a post from the Ferguson National Response Network. The locally-organized group has kept a running list of planned protests since Monday night’s grand jury announcement that Officer Darren Wilson would not be
UPDATE: The New York Times has posted a correction to the story: “An earlier version of this post included a photograph that contained information that should not have been made public. The image has been removed.” However, the “information that
We now know that just before Monday night’s riots, Michael Brown’s stepfather screamed “Burn this bitch down!” to a mob as Brown’s mother stood silently by. The end result was utter chaos. More than a dozen businesses were looted and
A columnist for Time magazine hopes that Americans don’t get too worried about the violent riots spiraling from Ferguson, Missouri out into the rest of the country. Violent riots are good, she says. In fact, she thinks riots are “a
Both Huffington Post and CNN posted tweets and stories showing readers where to go to attend the Ferguson protests being planned in cities across the nation. But readers were less than appreciative and charged the two news sites with joining
Another example of just how good Democrats got it in the mainstream media arrived Sunday morning when no less than the Washington Post published a high-profile fact-check of a “Saturday Night Live” skit blasting Obama over his granting of amnesty
Fox News’ Geraldo Rivera has been a vocal supporter of President Obama’s end-run around the rule of law to grant some 5 million future Democrats illegal aliens amnesty. But, and without any sense of irony, the blowback from some critics
ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos, a former operative for former President Bill Clinton and his wife former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, will reportedly get the first interview with Ferguson, Missouri, police officer Darren Wilson. To make matters more complicated,
On Monday night, the grand jury in Ferguson, Missouri freed Officer Darren Wilson from the possibility of indictment over his shooting of 18-year-old black man Michael Brown. The prosecutor before the grand jury, Robert McCulloch, explained why the indictment had
After President Barack Obama announced his massive executive amnesty on Thursday evening, Fusion and Univision anchor Jorge Ramos triumphantly declared that pro-amnesty journalists and Hispanic leaders helped push Obama on amnesty. Speaking in front of the White House on Fusion,
After CBS News aired a damaging report which suggested Attorney General Eric Holder had lied to Congress, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) press director worked overtime to suppress reporter Sharyl Attkisson’s story and called her CBS superiors to complain. Attkisson
The New York Times acknowledged on Friday that Republicans can win the White House without the Hispanic vote, especially since President Barack Obama will no longer be on the ticket. This analysis comes as Republican establishment operatives like Jeb Bush continue
The fallout is still mounting over the November 17 BuzzFeed piece alleging that an executive of Uber said that his company should do opposition research on recalcitrant journalists and release their personal information to the public. But now the scrutiny
This morning’s New York Post cover features President Obama’s “Bamnesty,” pointing out that thanks to Obama, anybody can come to America.
President Obama’s amnesty announcement was beaten in the ratings by a television sitcom. Still, the President drew nearly seven million viewers to Spanish language TV and brought some of the biggest ratings those stations have ever received. Univision, for one,
On Breitbart News Sunday on Sirius XM Patriot channel 125 from 7PM to 10PM EST, Breitbart News Executive Chairman and host Stephen K. Bannon will be joined by in studio co-host and Breitbart contributor Ben Harris-Quinny–who is Chairman of the
On Monday night, Ben Smith’s BuzzFeed ran a lengthy hit piece against car service Uber. Smith smacked around senior Uber executive Emil Michael for supposedly claiming seriously that Uber would monitor the private lives of journalists: A senior executive at
As the president prepares to roll out his planned executive amnesty on Thursday night, the mainstream media are eagerly pushing an administration talking point that former Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush enacted executive amnesty too. That’s not true,
A few days ago, BuzzFeed’s Ben Smith had a big scoop revealing that a senior Uber executive thought it would be a good idea to do opposition research on journalists and expose their private information to the public. But it
On November 14 The Washington Post ran a story on Stanford law professor John Donohue’s claim that “educated judgments” show concealed carry laws are associated with higher crime rates. These “educated judgments”–i.e., educated guesses–come from a law professor who previously
Hours before Barack Obama makes his executive amnesty announcement on Thursday, Al Sharpton praised the President for starting to “undo those locks” and opening “America up for everyone.” Sharpton, speaking at the National Press Club with social justice activists, declared
