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Media Corruption 101: Politico Ignores NBC's EditGate

Media Corruption 101: Politico Ignores NBC's EditGate

If the media doesn’t report something, it never happened, right? When people accuse the media of bias or of or living in a bubble, that’s not only being kind–it’s inaccurate. The media is neither bubbled nor biased. Rather, the media is

NBC's 'Smash': Republicans Are 'Flawed'

NBC's 'Smash': Republicans Are 'Flawed'

NBC’s “Smash,” which revolves around the making of a musical, thinks being Republican is a weakness. At least that’s what Julia, the adulteress who is the lyricist on the show, has to say when the musical’s composer, Tom, mentions that

Ratings: Sarah Palin Beats 'The Perky One'

Ratings: Sarah Palin Beats 'The Perky One'

Tuesday’s ratings numbers are in, and “The Rogue” beat “The Perky One.” Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin defeated Katie Couric in their heavily hyped ratings duel on the airwaves on Tuesday when Palin co-hosted NBC’s “Today” show while Couric was

NBC Editgate: Buck Stops With Brian Williams

NBC Editgate: Buck Stops With Brian Williams

In September 2004, shortly before the November presidential elections pitting George W. Bush against John Kerry, CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Dan Rather presented a falsified document to the public that purported to show that Bush had gone

'Men' Producer Blasted For Joking About Women

'Men' Producer Blasted For Joking About Women

You take these same words and put them in the mouth of Janeane Garofalo or Nora Ephron talking about men, and no one would blink an eye. The only news here is that some women can’t take an obvious joke. HuffPo:

Media Matters Hearts the Martin Mob

Media Matters Hearts the Martin Mob

As it did with the Occupy Wall Street movement, Media Matters for America is throwing its support behind another ill-conceived and ill-fated radical movement: namely, the attempt to politicize the death of victim Trayvon Martin. Media Matters has amplified left-wing

Lauer to Palin: You Reading Newspapers Yet?

Lauer to Palin: You Reading Newspapers Yet?

NBC’s Matt Lauer pulled out his patronizing face today to attack Sarah Palin, who will be co-hosting “The Today Show” tomorrow. By phone, he asked Palin, “What are you doing to prepare? Are you reading some newspapers?” The remark was

Bill Clinton: Time For Gun Control After Trayvon

Bill Clinton: Time For Gun Control After Trayvon

Following hot on the heels of Vice President Joe Biden’s statements on NBC yesterday regarding Trayvon Martin, in which Biden called for a re-examination of gun laws, former President Clinton is seconding the motion. On ABC this morning, he explained:

Mother Jones Spanks NBC Over Zimmerman Edit

Mother Jones Spanks NBC Over Zimmerman Edit

When even Kevin Drum at Mother Jones has to call NBC out over their outrageous editing of George Zimmerman’s 911 call to portray him as racist, you know it’s bad. NBC may try to pass it off as one miscue 

Santorum: I'm Not Going Anywhere

Santorum: I'm Not Going Anywhere

Presidential candidate Rick Santorum said today he wouldn’t be dropping out of the race for the Republican nomination until Mitt Romney had locked up the 1,144 delegates needed to secure the nomination. “There’s one thing worse than … a convention

Santorum: Wisconsin Vote Will Send `Strong Signal'

Santorum: Wisconsin Vote Will Send `Strong Signal'

(AP) Santorum: Wisconsin vote will send `strong signal’MILWAUKEERick Santorum says his presidential campaign will continue even if he loses the Wisconsin primary on Tuesday. But he tells NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the Wisconsin vote will send a “strong signal”

Exclusive – Palin to Couric: 'Game On'

Exclusive – Palin to Couric: 'Game On'

When news broke that Katie Couric will be filling in for Robin Roberts next week on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” the country yawned.  Or, at least we did, until we learned that NBC plans to pit “The Rogue Warrior” against

Will NBC Stick with Roseanne 'Hate Tweets' Barr?

Will NBC Stick with Roseanne 'Hate Tweets' Barr?

Roseanne Barr is supposed to return to network television this fall – assuming she’s not elected president. But is NBC having second thoughts following Barr’s recent, hateful, Tweets? Barr’s new project, the NBC comedy pilot “Downwardly Mobile,” would mark her