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Burned for Being American

Another Sept. 11 is behind us, leaving something new and disturbing, a dark spawn to examine with plenty of careful soul-searching. That legacy begins with the reflexive, lockstep process by which an American citizen, Terry Jones, was simultaneously depicted and

Can You Take the Taboo 'Toon?

Fox News, so far alone among big media (does MSNBC count?), has picked up on the absolutely outrageous and signally important Molly Norris story. Good. But notice there is NO ILLUSTRATION for viewers to look at to assess what sparked

MSM Headlines Offer Dems Help and Encouragement

When it comes to political horserace stories, the editor is confronted with a dilemma. One party is up and the other is down. Which one gets highlighted in the headline isn’t necessarily determined by the story itself. It’s a judgment

Keith Olbermann, Sexist

So many things to say, so little time. But who knew the Former Sportscaster was still fighting a rear-guard action against women in the locker room? Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Meanwhile in

Morning-After Thread: Doofus MSM Surprised by Tea Party Yet Again

Christine O’Donnell over Mike Castle, Carl Paladino over Rick Lazio… the conventional-wisdom scalps pile up. And yet the media continues to grasp at straws in the desperate hope that their beloved Democrat Party (whose tremendous legislative accomplishments simply haven’t yet

MSNBC's Matthews Scolds His Guest for Chuckling

[youtube 5mH1wBqesS8 nolink] In a truly bizarre segment on MSNBC’s Hardball, host Chris Matthews seemed genuinely perturbed at MSNBC Analyst David Weigel because Weigel chuckle ironically during his interview. First Matthews frames the discussion with outlandishly false claims that Newt

MSNBC's Matthews Scolds His Guest for Chuckling Too Much

In a truly bizarre segment on MSNBC’s “Hardball” host Chris Matthews seemed genuinely perturbed at MSNBC Analyst David Weigel because Weigel used an ironic chuckle during his interview. First Matthews frames the discussion with outlandishly false claims that Newt Gingrich

Saudi Diplomat Seeking Asylum: 'My life is in danger'

Michael Isikoff’s report for NBC News: The emblem of Saudi Arabia. A ranking Saudi diplomat told NBC News that he has asked for political asylum in the United States, saying he fears for his life if he is forced to

Obama Pledges to Push Congress to Fund Pigford

At today’s press conference, President Obama pledged to push Congress to fund the Pigford settlement involving the USDA and black farmers in the South. April Ryan, the White House correspondent who asked the question, has said that the funding of

Obama: We Knew Health Costs Would Go Up

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy One week before the critical vote in Congress making ObamaCare law, President Obama said that health insurance premiums would go down for most people:

Obama Pledges to Push Congress to Fund Pigford

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy At today’s press conference, President Obama pledged to push Congress to fund the Pigford settlement involving the USDA and black farmers in the South. April Ryan, the White