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WaPo: Romney 'Had the Worst Week'

Today, the Washington Post says that Mitt Romney “had the worst week in Washington.” Why, pray tell, did Romney have a worse week than President Obama, whose Department of Justice was implicated in the Fast and Furious scandal and coverup,

WaPo: Romney 'Had the Worst Week'

WaPo Poll: Political Pundit Approval Rating Sits at 21%

According to a new Washington Post poll, the mainstream media’s political pundits are somehow even less popular than the mainstream media itself. Only 21% of adults look upon American talking heads favorably, while a whopping 59% see them unfavorably. Among

WaPo Poll: Political Pundit Approval Rating Sits at 21%

Old Media Ignores DOJ/MMfA Story

Reports show the Department of Justice is working with left leaning Media Matters for America to spin Fast & Furious stories in their favor. Some emails show DOJ spokeswoman Tracy Schmaler contacting MMfA about a story, including a smear piece

Old Media Ignores DOJ/MMfA Story

Newspaper Ad Revenues Collapse to 1950 Levels

  There are three important things to keep in mind when looking at this gorgeous graph: 1. The graph is adjusted for inflation. 2. The red line accounts for online ad revenue. 3. The end began with the rise of

Newspaper Ad Revenues Collapse to 1950 Levels

WaPo Lays Down Cover For Obama's Apology

The Washington Post is criticizing Gov. Mitt Romney’s respect for freedom of speech in an effort to distract attention from Obama’s quick apology to the attackers in Egypt. Case in point: Today the WaPo editorial board opined: “Mr. Romney claimed

WaPo Lays Down Cover For Obama's Apology

Surprise: Obama Up 1 in D+6 ABC Poll

The media should just go ahead and start filing in-kind contributions to the Obama campaign with the FEC. Its polls now are nothing but an attempt to create the false narrative that Obama is pulling away in the presidential race.

Surprise: Obama Up 1 in D+6 ABC Poll

Virginia: Obama Won't Monopolize Airwaves Like 2008

In the first three weeks of September 2008, Barack Obama’s campaign ran 1,342 television commercials in the expensive Washington, D.C./Northern Virginia media market.  John McCain, during that same period, ran a grand total of 8 commercials in the same region. 

Virginia: Obama Won't Monopolize Airwaves Like 2008

Touré on Racial Code Words

Touré claims in his recent article at Time that his job is to say things “black people need said.” It’s an odd way to start an article about racial politics.  If I ever read the line “things white people need

Touré on Racial Code Words

Mainstream Media Delegitimizes, Whitewashes GOP Diversity

After prominent minority Republicans like Condoleeza Rice, Govs. Susana Martinez (NM), Nikki Haley (SC), and Brian Sandoval (NV), Rep. Tim Scott (SC), and Mia Love, who is running for Congress from Utah, addressed the Republican National Convention last, mainstream media

Mainstream Media Delegitimizes, Whitewashes GOP Diversity

US Suspends Afghan Police Recruit Training

US special forces in Afghanistan have suspended training for about 1,000 Afghan police recruits to vet existing members, the military said on Sunday, after a surge in insider attacks on NATO. There has been a sharp rise in so-called “green-on-blue”

US Suspends Afghan Police Recruit Training

Maryland Voters Win Legal Victory Against Democrat Gerrymandering

Judicial Watch has notched another critical court victory recently on a very important issue – gerrymandering. On August 17, Maryland’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, issued a ruling that will subject Maryland’s newly gerrymandered Congressional Districting Plan (MD Senate

Maryland Voters Win Legal Victory Against Democrat Gerrymandering

Hallelujah! Romney to Media Fact-Checkers: Drop Dead

All throughout 2008, I watched as Obama’s Media Palace Guards at Politifact, CNN, the Washington Post, and elsewhere did everything in their corrupt power to blunt criticism of Obama by, at best, spouting their left-wing version of the truth and,

Hallelujah! Romney to Media Fact-Checkers: Drop Dead

Wapo Reporter Mocks Traditional America

There never was a time in America when Dad worked, Mom stayed at home raising the kids, and there was a white picket fence in front of the house. That’s what Jonathan Capeheart, a black reporter for the Washington Post,

Wapo Reporter Mocks Traditional America

Obama Campaign Video: Unintentionally Hilarious

In an unintentionally hilarious video put out by the Obama campaign, they attempted to create a “preview” of a film depicting the Romney campaign titled “The Do-Over.” Superimposed over a shot of the New York Times, the screen reads “Romney

Obama Campaign Video: Unintentionally Hilarious

Poll: Romney Over Obama, 47-46

According to a brand new Washington Post-ABC News poll released today, Mitt Romney leads President Obama by the narrowest of margins, 47 percent to 46 percent. The poll has a 4 percent margin of error, which means that we’re statistically

Poll: Romney Over Obama, 47-46

WaPo Poll: Romney Up 1 Ahead of Convention

While the media does its best to spin out political distractions, Romney continues to make steady progress in the polls. Today, ahead of the GOP convention in Tampa, a new poll was released by The Washington Post/ABC. For the first

WaPo Poll: Romney Up 1 Ahead of Convention

Israel: You Know, An Obama Visit Would Help

Former Israeli military intelligence chief Amos Yadlin published an op-ed in the Washington Post this weekend urging President Barack Obama to visit Israel as a way of preventing war by convincing Iran and its international supporters that there is no gap

Israel: You Know, An Obama Visit Would Help

Obama, Romney compete for undecideds, stoke base

(AP) Obama, Romney compete for undecideds, stoke baseBy JIM KUHNHENNAssociated PressWASHINGTONRushing toward their party conventions, the rival presidential campaigns are trying to invigorate core supporters while reaching out to a sliver of undecided voters who harbor doubts about President Barack

Obama, Romney compete for undecideds, stoke base

How Obama–and the Media–Lost Egypt

If our government consistently gets something wrong, but then declares that everything is A-OK, how should the rest of us react? Should we ignore clearly visible warning signs, or should we simply continue to trust the Obama administration–and Obamaphilic analysts

How Obama–and the Media–Lost Egypt

Brock Oppo File on Ryan: The Cure for Insomnia

I literally fell asleep while reading David Brock’s opposition research file on Paul Ryan, the Republican candidate for Vice President. The 290-page media cheat sheet, prepared by Brock’s super PAC, American Bridge 21st Century, and released on the Internet so

Brock Oppo File on Ryan: The Cure for Insomnia

74% of Americans Support Voter ID Laws

One of the left’s sillier temper tantrums is the fight against Voter ID laws. The law simply requires that a voter present a photo ID at the polling place, as a means to verify they are who they say they

74% of Americans Support Voter ID Laws

President Obama Doesn't Know His Defense Budget

President Obama had good success at getting media coverage for using the term “Romney Hood” to slur Mitt Romney as an irresponsible and out-of-touch corporate elitist.  The President’s strategy has been to constantly be on the attack to undermine the

President Obama Doesn't Know His Defense Budget