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Monday Roundup

– Mexican drug cartels murder Maria Elizabeth Macias-Castro, editor of the Primera Hora newspaper, for using social media to report on the cartels’ violence. – Interesting: Greta Van Susteren defends CNN from progressive rage over the CNN/tea party debate. My

Gloria Borger: Obama is Superman

Since other liberal pundits are throwing the President under the bus over his latest jobs bill, I’ve only to assume that Borger wants to differentiate herself by doubling-down on his perception of teflon awesomeness. If you’re President Obama, you’ve had

Tuesday Quick Hits

– Tingles are out David Brooks has admitted to having sap running down his leg over Obama. It’s taken Brooks over two years to catch up to what most out here have been telling him. How good a columnist does

Crooks and Liars Pretend The Tea Party Isn't Real

It’s not just that Crooks & Liars doesn’t agree with the tea party – they don’t even believe that there is any such thing. In an article today talking about Judith Miller’s comments on Fox News about the recent hookup

Monday Roundup

– The fake news show that progressives love to watch won the Emmy for Best Variety Show last night. By “variety” we must assume that “The Daily Show” didn’t win for ideological variety, considering the background with Big Journalism contributor

Reason.tv: Smoking Bans Are No Match for New Yorkers

Smoking in bars and restaurants has been banned in New York City since 2003 but Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently added beaches, parks, and pedestrian plazas to the long and growing list of places where smoking is verboten in the Big

Wednesday Roundup

– ATTACKWAAATCH! [youtube -XYKRokgX00 nolink] “Obama 2012. Because you still hate George Bush, right?” Video magic by Big J contributor Ezra Dulis and CnservativePunk of MisfitPolitics. – CNN #1 on debate night. – No, WaPo, no one cares enough about

WaPo Spins to Play Off NY09 Win

The Washington Post was eager to plan spinmeister for the DNC tonight in reporting how the historically blue NY09 — Anthony Weiner’s old seat — went red, to a GOP novice named Bob Turner. Desperate to avoid the results viewed

GOP Debate Recap: Reactions from the Breitbart World

Last night, to its credit, CNN showed what can happen if a news organization sets aside its political bias and lets the candidates actually debate. If journalism schools exist in the future, they should build a course around comparing the

CNN Shows MSNBC How a Debate is Done

I’ve never been shy about my opinions regardless my relationship with any entity, and I’m not about to start now. I was proud to have been associated with last night’s debate, proud because it felt to me truly representative of,

GOP Debate: Tampa! Open Thread

Tonight, at 8pm EDT, the GOP candidates for President will meet in a debate sponsored by CNN and Tea Party Express. Check back throughout the night for feedback from Breitbart-opolis. Andrew Breitbart: Whatever Wolf Blitzer took to make it tolerable

CNN/Tea Party Debate Open Thread

Tonight Wolf Blitzer moderates the CNN/Tea Party debate. What are you looking for? Do you anticipate the questions will be formed with the tea party in mind? Do you have reservations about Blitzer’s ability to moderate a debate where grassroots

The Cheat Sheet: Monday, September 12

Another poll has the Republican up over the Democrat by 6 in the race to fill Anthony Weiner’s former seat. As upsets go, to invoke V.P. Joe Biden, this would be a big f***ing deal. Stay tuned. A newly released

Programming Note: Monday Night Debate

I’m Tampa with CNN for the CNN / Tea Party Express debate tomorrow night at 8 p.m. eastern. I’ll be off and on with Don Lemon tonight beginning around 6 p.m. Tune in.

Why MSNBC Hosted GOP Debate: Ratings

They may hate the GOP (and Texas, apparently, if you caught how Brian Williams framed his questions to Perry) but they love ratings and they know that Republicans get them. MSNBC racked up viewers — but only during the debate.

Unpatriotic Teamsters Hoarding Mounds of Cash

The Left’s working motto consistently turns out to be “do as I say, not as I do.” How else could they possibly make bold pronouncements to the media but live the exact opposite? The day before his declaration of war