Jeff Zucker’s biggest CNN programming change thus far is “New Day,” a completely revamped weekday morning show hosted by Chris Cuomo, Michaela Pereira, and Kate Bolduan. The week after its debut, ratings certainly aren’t yet living up to the hype
The Rev. Al Sharpton on MSNBC reacting to the Supreme Court ruling striking down a key part of the Voting Rights Act
Within minutes of the Supreme Court striking down a key (and outdated) provision of the Voting Rights Act Tuesday, the media was already setting its narrative against the GOP. NBC’s Chief White House correspondent, Chuck Todd, came out first and
Via Twitchy, MSNBC’s Chris Hayes is “physically enraged” by the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a key part of the Voting Rights Act. — I am slightly surprised by how physically enraged I find myself. — Christopher Hayes (@chrislhayes)
One of the biggest battles in the Zimmerman case so far has been over the question of who yelled for help during the incident. Over the weekend, the presiding judge decided that prosecutors would not be allowed to bring two
In response to Journalistic Incompetence Has an Ideological Bias: I happen to live in Florida, and can remember a very early report of the Zimmerman-Martin incident on morning news radio describing it as “a fatal altercation between a white man
MSNBC broadcast the “F-word” during coverage of the Prosecution’s opening statement at the trial of George Zimmerman.
NBC News’ Brian Williams signed-off for the last time Friday night from his pet project, the prime time news magazine “Rock Center.” The New York Times reports there are still some bitter feelings from Williams and his staff toward the
Ex-White House press secretary Robert Gibbs on “Meet The Press”
Dear Pat, I like you, I really do. You were a ground-breaking pundit on “The MacLaughlin Group” and “The Capitol Gang” THIRTY YEARS AGO. But, something happened after your bitter, fruitless and destructive presidential runs in 1992 and 1996. You
Saturday morning on MSNBC Melissa Harris-Perry called John Boehner a super-villian…
Deceptive journalistic practices at NBC News show no sign of slowing down. This latest attempt to selectively edit audio/video in order to benefit Barack Obama represents the seventh such act of willful, intentional journalistic malpractice. NBC News is already being
The recent sale of Al Gore’s Current TV to Al Jazeera, which is owned by the government of Qatar, could bring the voice of a foreign government directly into millions of living rooms across the United States. Though Qatar is
Anyone who witnessed last year’s Democratic National Convention knows the issue of abortion is seen as a plus by Democrats. But the Gosnell trial has changed the dynamic. Suddenly pro-choice politicians are being asked questions and, in their fumbling responses,
The hosts of the Fox News show The Five went all Big Hollywood on Aaron Sorkin and his HBO show The Newsroom last week, lambasting the series and its creator in a tour de force segment that said many of
I’m laughing as I listen to NPR fawn over President Barack Obama’s speech at the Brandenburg Gate today. They are straining to compare his mediocre, self-referential and platitude-packed address with the stirring historic orations of President John F. Kennedy and
MSNBC’s number one Obama fanboy, Chris Matthews, was obviously disappointed with President Obama’s letdown of a speech in Germany Tuesday. Rather than place the blame where it belonged — on the empty rhetoric, hypocritical platitudes, and a crowd 95% smaller
Former Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell joins an MSNBC panel to suggest Senator Ted Cruz’s graduation from Princeton and Harvard should be a mark of shame on the Ivy League schools.
On Monday’s Morning Joe (MSNBC), guest Russell Brand dropped a sexual reference on co-host Mika Brzezinksi after she and panelists Katty Kay and Brian Schachtman began mocking him. After the cast members began discussing him in the third person, Brand
Appearing on MSNBC‘s Morning Joe on Tuesday, Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) launched into President Obama’s latest “charm offensive,” stating that it is now Obama’s fifth year as president. “It’s a little bit late in the dating game to start to
On MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Former President Clinton on Friday addressed reports about his criticism of President Obama’s handling of Syria.
Red State’s Erick Erickson and the Media Research Center’s Tim Graham joined Bill O’Reilly for an entertaining look at how a 20% ratings collapse has affected MSNBC’s approach to programming. Chris Matthews, specifically, has gone even further off the rails
On MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” host Joe Scarborough accused the National Rifle Association of intentionally using an overly shaded picture of President Barack Obama…
