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
Mohammed Morsi, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood, just won a presidential election in Egypt described by the White House as a “milestone in Egypt’s transition to democracy.” And while no one has brought forth direct ties between Obama and the
What is it with the left-wing media attempting to sexually humiliate Ann Romney lately? It only takes a few seconds to scroll Ben Smith’s BuzzFeed Politics to see what the political site’s primary goal is. Currently, Ben Smith and his
At a recent Obama rally in Ohio, prospective attendees were told to brandish their photo IDs if they expected admittance to the rally. No word yet on whether Attorney General Eric Holder plans to file suit against the Obama campaign
Ben Smith, in his article at Buzzfeed this week, noted that David Maraniss, in his new biography, Barack Obama: The Story, finally confirmed that Obama was incorrect when he wrote in Dreams from My Father that his father left his mother,
Oprah Winfrey takes her literary responsibilities seriously. Oprah’s Book Club helps promote the work of many reputable authors to viewers who admire Winfrey’s taste in literature as well as her warm, fuzzy personality. So when Winfrey-endorsed author James Frey admitted
As I wrote yesterday, the media loves being lied to by Barack Obama. As we all know, the furor over a sitting President caught telling 38 falsehoods in his self-penned biography would be unquenchable were we talking about a president
Buzzfeed’s Ben Smith criticizes President Barack Obama for falsifying a significant portion of his first autobiography, Dreams from My Father. Smith builds his case on the research in David Maraniss’s new book, Barack Obama: The Story. But even when joining
In her RightOnline keynote address on Friday night in Las Vegas, Sarah Palin assailed the mainstream media for having failed to properly vet then-candidate Barack Obama during the 2008 election. She cited the MSM’s dismissal of evidence that Obama had
American liberals are the new face of anti-Mormonism, according to a new study by American National Election Studies (ANES). According to ANES, 35 percent of Americans in February said they weren’t inclined to vote for a Mormon, an upswing of
Editor’s Note: This story incorrectly attributed the denial to the Obama White House/Administration. Ben LaBolt, the source quoted by BuzzFeed, is the Press Secretary of Obama For America, Barack Obama’s Election Campaign. This week the Obama campaign decided to double
Last week, controversy over Barack Obama’s involvement with Chicago’s “New Party” unfolded on two fronts: the story itself and its coverage by Ben Smith, former Politico blogger/Journolister and now editor of BuzzFeed Politics. The Obama campaign in 2008 pilloried National
An interview with Noam Chomsky from 1997 has the far-left professordescribing his involvement with the New Party at about the time that Barack Obama Obama joined and sought an endorsement from the group. Contrary toclaims made by founder Joel Rogers
Buzzfeed’s Ben Smith now concedes that Barack Obama sought the socialist New Party’s endorsement in 1996–but continues to give Obama, and the New Party, the benefit of the doubt on whether Obama was in fact a member. While admitting the Obama campaign misled
You all remember Richard Grenell, Mitt Romney’s former foreign policy spokesman who resigned last month for a number of complicated reasons. Well, like the rest of us, Grenell’s not at all fooled by BuzzFeed Politics’ phony pose as some kind of objective news
It’s obvious from the clip below that the President was making a perfectly innocent joke about First Lady Michelle Obama’s push-ups and that the crowd misinterpreted or chose to misinterpret it. But now the media is actually asking if Obama meant
Last Friday, someone named Anna Wintour starred in a fundraising video for the Obama campaign promoting your opportunity to have dinner with her (Wintour is the editor-in-chief of Vogue, if you must know), actress Sarah Jessica Parker, and President and Mrs.
News outlets need to get creative on slow news days. This Memorial Day weekend is no exception. But it sure seems odd that BuzzFeed used the occasion to dredge up a minor Mitt Romney gaffe from 1994 for its readers. Romney
The photographs above and below have been making the rounds on Facebook, in the blogosphere, and through email, purporting to be snapshots of a young Barack Obama with Weather Underground terrorist Bill Ayers. (Buzzfeed reproduced the photos in its article
You can add one more name to the growing list of Democrats who havespoken out against Obama’s attack ads aimed at Bain Capital. Formergovernor of Pennsylvania Ed Rendell told BuzzFeed he found the ads “very disappointing.” This makes at least
Last week the Obama camp and its media allies pressured Mitt Romney into publicly repudiating a plan submitted to a super PAC, that proposed spending millions on an advertising campaign that would tie President Obama to his pastor/mentor of 20 years, racial
Politico has “Up in the Arena:Romney’s Religion Now ‘Fair Game?” following a New York Times article about a proposal made to a super PAC about a series of ads exposing Obama’s relationship with Rev. Jeremiah Wright. Pundits and politicians alike say
In 2004, The Swift Boat Veterans for Truth scared the hell out of the corrupt media. The MSM was sure incumbent President George W. Bush would finally get the humiliation he deserved after the close election in 2000 because, in
In advance of Governor Romney’s speech at Liberty University today, McKay Coppins at Buzzfeed Politics wrote an article titled “At Liberty, Mormon Cultist for President” in which he expounds on the general intolerance of Liberty University. His evidence? A single
The left-wing Guardian spills the beans: [emphasis added] Hating Mitt Romney: Democratic Voters Less Motivated By Love of Obama The shout from the crowd was clear. As President Barack Obama gave the first official campaign speech of his re-election bid at
