
On Monday, the left-leaning Public Policy Polling group (PPP) released what they no doubt hoped would be a bombshell poll on gun control. According to PPP, and based solely on their vote against the Toomey/Manchin bill to strengthen background checks
by John Nolte30 Apr 2013, 11:04 AM PST0

Buzz Feed Politics’ editor-in-chief Ben Smith appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Monday, and at no time condemned blogger Andrew Sullivan for launching unfounded smears against Pope Benedict or the Catholic Cardinals. Smith’s staff of energetic BenSmithers frequently launch sustained attacks
by John Nolte18 Mar 2013, 11:37 AM PST0
The Huffington Post and the Guardian’s Glenn Greenwald got together to absolutely blister Ben Smith (watch the video here) and BuzzFeed for doing what Smith has done ever since Obama became president: become the government’s Chief Palace Guard. The only real
by John Nolte26 Feb 2013, 2:26 PM PST0
Someone needs to Gif the stages BuzzFeed Politics went through as they published the first thing they’ve ever published harmful to Obama’s agenda: 1. Those “wingers” are gonna lose the Hagel vote today. Let’s high-five Obama’s infallible awesomeness. 2. Oh,
by John Nolte14 Feb 2013, 2:46 PM PST0

Although BuzzFeed editor-in-chief Ben Smith’s article is a cheeky defense of ObamaCare, it is the first time since the program’s passage that a member of the elite media has actually bothered to publish a high-profile look at the devilish details.
by John Nolte12 Feb 2013, 2:02 PM PST0

You know the story: frog carries scorpion across river. Frog tells scorpion, “Don’t sting me or we both drown.” Scorpion stings frog. Frog asks scorpion why. Scorpion says, “It’s my nature.” Senator Marco Rubio sits down with Ben Smith of
by Ezra Dulis5 Feb 2013, 9:51 PM PST0
In the last 24 hours, the BenSmithers* at BuzzFeed Politics have posted 21 posts. Thus far, all 21 of those posts have received a total of 146 comments. Half of those comments are for one article. When you open the comment
by John Nolte1 Feb 2013, 12:30 PM PST0

How about this: Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith Will Interview Senator Marco Rubio At First Event Social news leader BuzzFeed announced today it is launching a newsmaker speaker series where members of the BuzzFeed Politics team will interview Washington newsmakers in the
by John Nolte29 Jan 2013, 7:08 AM PST0

Did the JournOlist hotline go down, or something? Here’s Ben Smith fuming at Obama for not backing Susan Rice: Susan Rice is essentially a repeat of Gitmo in 2009,” a former Obama administration official emailed moments after Susan Rice withdrew
by John Nolte14 Dec 2012, 10:54 AM PST0

Make no mistake about it, it’s not just the Obama White House breathing a sigh of relief over Susan Rice’s “decision” to take her name out of the running to replace Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State. The media’s just
by John Nolte14 Dec 2012, 5:37 AM PST0

Ben Smith’s BuzzFeed is stumping on behalf of the House members responsible for the purge of top conservatives from committee leadership. They’re accomplishing that trick by having staffers for those House members praise each other. BuzzFeed then reports those comments
by Matthew Boyle11 Dec 2012, 6:19 PM PST0

The all-important social media site BuzzFeed ran a weekend hit piece on comic artist Matthew Inman, proprietor of TheOatmeal.com, the incredibly popular comic website. Buzzfeed’s article was penned by one Jack Stuef. What was the point of the piece? It
by Ben Shapiro10 Dec 2012, 3:28 PM PST0
This entry of “BenSmithing” into the official Urban Dictionary has been up since August 12. But do I get a card from Ben Smith? A call? A thanks? Nope. Nothing. No good deed, right? I have no idea who took the
by John Nolte29 Nov 2012, 1:28 PM PST0
I must say, that of all the post-election criticism of conservative media (and not all of it undeserved), yesterday’s crowing from the BenSmithers over at BuzzFeed Politics was the most dopey. McKay Coppins and Ben Smith and the media in general
by John Nolte21 Nov 2012, 8:55 AM PST0

For a website that was leading with the story “27 Everyday Things You Never Knew Had Names” at the time of this writing, BuzzFeed has a surprisingly tenuous grasp of irony. Earlier Tuesday, editor-in-chief Ben Smith‘s top political reporter,
by Alexander Marlow21 Nov 2012, 4:53 AM PST0
Today, those BenSmithing BenSmithers at BuzzFeed Politics dropped a hit-piece on us. Just a few minutes ago, we linked that piece here at Breitbart and it was fascinating to watch our link to their piece receive more action in ten-minutes than
by John Nolte22 Oct 2012, 5:38 PM PST0

Today, the following article appeared in its entirety today on Ben Smith’s Buzzfeed. Less than a year after the sudden death the conservative provocateur and pioneering blogger Andrew Breitbart, the web empire he had begun to build under his own
by Breitbart News22 Oct 2012, 4:29 PM PST0

There was some entertaining crybabying over the weekend. Very entertaining. Apparently, two of America’s most dishonest and disreputable journalists are pretty upset over the fact that Americans no longer trust the government and the media. This Sunday on “Meet the
by John Nolte8 Oct 2012, 9:46 AM PST0

Just as he tried to do to one of Andrew Breitbart’s scoops the day after Andrew’s funeral, as I write this, BuzzFeed Politics’ chief BenSmither — Ben Smith himself — is flailing away in the hopes of downplaying the Daily
by John Nolte2 Oct 2012, 5:50 PM PST0

This morning as the Middle East burned while Obama fundraised in Vegas and our genius president told the world he had lost Egypt as an ally (whoops!), BenSmithing BenSmither John Stanton over at BuzzFeed Politics wrote an hysterically desperate hit-job against
by John Nolte13 Sep 2012, 2:00 PM PST0

Ben Smith of Buzzfeed recently wrote about campaign donations — both Romney’s and Obama’s — for this presidential election. In an otherwise fairly informative piece, Smith feeds into one of the myths about the 2008 election, the claim that Obama’s
by Warner Todd Huston6 Aug 2012, 3:05 PM PST0

In an exclusive to Breitbart News, Richard Grenell, the former foreign policy spokesman for Mitt Romney, released this statement concerning Michael Hastings, the BuzzFeed Politics’ reporter who mocked Grenell’s masculinity on Twitter earlier today: Unfortunately, I’m used to the liberals’
by John Nolte12 Jul 2012, 12:30 PM PST0

Our friends at Twitchy have uncovered a tweet BuzzFeed Politics’ reporter Michael Hastings fired off at Richard Grenell, an openly gay Republican political consultant who worked for Mitt Romney until last May: – @RichardGrenell ric, your tweets often appear to
by John Nolte12 Jul 2012, 11:30 AM PST0

The thing that you have to remember about Ben Smith and his new site, BuzzFeed Politics, is that Smith and his merry band of BenSmithers-in-training pose as “objective” journalists. Also, and this is most crucial, the idea behind BuzzFeed Politics
by John Nolte9 Jul 2012, 9:00 AM PST0

In a major feature piece at BuzzFeed Politics co-authored by Chief BenSmither, Ben Smith, and BenSmither-In-Training, Zeke Miller, the message has gone out to the media that “it’s time to move on” past the health care debate. This is #BenSmithing
by John Nolte29 Jun 2012, 8:00 AM PST0