Tag: MSNBC

It’s a good thing we have Rachel Maddow to help us understand the “way more interesting” things that are going on “underneath the surface.” And by “interesting,” Maddow means “gross.” Nevertheless, we’re lucky to have Ms. Maddow to disambiguate such

Sitting through a Rachel Maddow commentary is difficult enough in the best of circumstances. Listening to her tortured logic (employing the word loosely) as she tried to expose the “perfidy” of lobbyist Rick Berman and Big Government editor-in-chief Michael Flynn

On Monday, the 15-year anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, Rachel Maddow ran a two hour “exclusive” detailing the actions of Timothy McVeigh on MSNBC. Using 45 hours of audio of McVeigh describing in his own voice his actions to

Internecine strife, hurt feelings, jealousy, tears: no, it’s not a daytime soap opera but rather all in day’s work over at the cable channel nobody watches, MSNBC. It seems that someone named Donnie Deutsch — whose claim to fame is

As a scientist, I try to maintain a relatively respectful tone when discussing the lamentable state of journalism vis-à-vis environmental and scientific issues, though I may pepper in the occasional wisecrack designed to spice things up. But when Science correspondent

I am really sorry that Rachel Maddow’s ratings have tanked and that Fox News is practically on the verge of owning MSNBC. There is a problem here, and I think I can help. Apparently, Maddow and her copycats at the

Last Friday night in New Orleans a female political operative named Allee Bautsch and her boyfriend, Joe Brown, were attacked and seriously injured by a vicious group of crazed cowards who shrieked insults while pouncing. After the pummeling, the petite

A recent New York Times poll finds the stupid, racist Tea Party people are really smarter, wealthier and better educated than MSNBC (and even the Times) would have you know. The recently released survey shows: Fewer than 1 in 5

It’s a notion commonly peddled by both Democrats and the MSM that President Obama is a “master communicator.” This notion is repeated by liberal television pundit and scribe ad nauseam apparently in the belief that endless repetition can turn Wish

Well, the April 19 edition of TV Guide has finally used the liberals’ ultimate weapon of last resort, to defend the indefensible in an article entitled “Is TV Starting a New Civil War?” The weapon? “They all do it.” In

What happens when a conservative politician makes a reasonable and legally sound argument challenging the push for same-sex marriage? His words are twisted to make him look like a hateful bigot, thus setting off a media ruckus. That’s the case

For the Mainstream Media, the news is not good. A new Pew Research Center study is out today as part of its ongoing Project for Excellence in Journalism. Here’s the headline: NEWS EXECUTIVES, SKEPTICAL OF GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES, SEE OPPORTUNITY IN

We’ve already seen in the past how symbiotic the relationship is between MSNBC (whose ratings are cratering among adults 25-54) and Media Matters. Witness the now infamous “interview” conducted by suspended MSNBC employee David Shuster and Andrew Breitbart. His question

Rachel Maddow had a story to tell. The story was that Hannah Giles and James O’Keefe’s ACORN videos were “severely edited” to make an innocent man who did the right thing look as though he was doing something nefarious, immoral