It’s well known Hollywood is a liberal town so I went into all of their 9/11 specials with caution. I was expecting jabs at President Bush, Republicans, or even sympathy for radical Islam. I’m shocked, literally shocked. The majority of
Mohamed Dawod, a 25-year-old man from Glendale, Ariz., faces a murder charge today, accused in the shooting death of Justin Hall, 32, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio, at a Greyhound bus station in Springfield, Mo., late Thursday night. Whether or not
Got your attention? Good. Because it seems that unless a story has negative implications for the tea party no one (even Fox News) is going to make a stink about it. On Thursday morning, over 500 members of the International
The world is full of bad people but the good news is that here in America our First Amendment makes it easier to spot them. Via NBC: The festival, “9/11 Reclaiming the Truth, Reclaiming our Future,” is organized by the
Don’t you think that if your shtick is turning civil rights into a pocket-fattening commodity for yourself, you should at least live up to the pretense somewhat by remembering when the Civil Rights Act passed? This is Al Sharpton we’re
From NBC Bay Area News: FBI agents armed with search warrants descended this morning on bankrupt solar company Solynrda this morning. The investigation comes after a request by the Department of Energy’s inspector general, FBI spokesman Peter Lee told NBC
Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX) responds to one of the many questions from Politico and NBC News moderators that did not have anything to do with the job crisis in America.
A commercial break during the GOP Presidential Debate on MSNBC featured a highly partisan attack against Republicans by President Obama’s single largest supporter, the SEIU labor union. The ad focused on jobs, which is ironic considering the candidates kept trying
During one of Al Sharpton’s more obnoxious moments in NBC’s post-debate coverage, he challenged GOP candidate Herman Cain on his position on states’ rights. During the answer when Mr. Cain referred to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Sharpton interrupted
Now that Al Sharpton is a regular, nightly anchor on NBC News’ cable news outlet MSNBC, he was included on the panel of expert analysts to discuss the GOP Presidential Debate. He did not disappoint.
Tonight, 8 candidates for the GOP nomination will gather at the Reagan Library for the NBC/Politico debate. While there have been other debates and forums, this has the feel of the first “official” one, possibly because it falls right after
From the Accuracy in Media Center for Investigative Journalism: After years of spreading the lie that Gaddafi’s “adopted daughter” had died in the 1986 American bombing raid on Libya, many in the media are finally admitting it was all a
Brian Williams and Chuck Todd discuss President Obama’s dismal poll numbers when Todd makes an odd revelation: “Our pollsters are concerned” about the President’s numbers.
[audio:http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets090611.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Elizabeth Blackney and Benjamin Domenech walk through the latest poll numbers for Barack Obama. Hint: They’re really, really bad. We’re brought to you as always
What you are about to witness is either awkward or simply military protocol. Either way it’s media bias on display. [youtube M_f9iVHt6w4] There were a few things that jumped out to me immediately when I watched this video originally aside
Accusations are flying in the race to fill Anthony Weiner’s vacated seat in the 9th district of New York. Republican Bob Turner, whose internal polls show a dead heat with Democrat David Weprin, claims that his staff has caught several
On “Meet the Press”, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) expressed her hope that president Obama offers a “Bold” jobs program this week. She then goes on to explain her economic philosophy. Unfortunately, NBC News’ David Gregory doesn’t ask Rep. Waters how
National Review’s Rich Lowry provided pithy commentary on NBC News’ newest nightly star, Al Sharpton.
– Lawrence O’Donnell reruns have better ratings on MSNBC than Sharpton’s show. – Sharpton claims he didn’t know that he couldn’t make endorsements anymore now that he has an MSNBC show. Maybe MSNBC did the world a favor after all
Richard Wolffe is a Daily Beast columnist and an award-winning journalist. He covered the entire length of Barack Obama’s presidential campaign for Newsweek magazine. He has also written two books about Obama and was granted unprecedented access to the president.
It would be funny if it weren’t so pathetic. On this morning’s “Today Show” on NBC, GOP candidate Jon Huntsmann was interviewed by intrepid reporter Savannah Guthrie. After indulging Huntsmann in his usual cookie-cutter “I’m the moderate choice” responses Guthrie
From Breitbart.tv: Using his now familiar bumbling, bewildering and bombastic delivery, Al Sharpton premiered his brand new show on MSNBC, “Politics Nation” with an attack on the GOP presidential candidates saying they want to bring the country back to pre-1960’s
Last night saw the debut of Al Sharpton’s new show on NBC News’ cable outlet MSNBC. “Politics Nation” started with a monologue by the host delivered in his now familiar bumbling, bewildering and bombastic style. Though a couple sentences were
Using his now familiar bumbling, bewildering and bombastic delivery, Al Sharpton premiered his brand new show on MSNBC, “Politics Nation” with an attack on the GOP presidential candidates saying they want to bring the country back to pre-1960’s segregationist times.
After VP Dick Cheney’s interview with Matt Lauer on the Today Show, the camera pulls back and very deliberately captures the image of a protest sign. Watch the segment and ask yourself if this appears to be planned and maybe
