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Sound Bite for the Day: Chris Hayes Really, Really Likes Obama

It’s like listening to a subscriber of Teen Beat. [youtube BKsxgOS4Hfw nolink] ” … an extremely able, deft, confident, exceptional politician … that is a very good, able, amazingly powerful politician. I think in some ways, he has been not

Monday Roundup

– Mexican drug cartels murder Maria Elizabeth Macias-Castro, editor of the Primera Hora newspaper, for using social media to report on the cartels’ violence. – Interesting: Greta Van Susteren defends CNN from progressive rage over the CNN/tea party debate. My

Saturday Roundup

– The Fox News/Google debate was the highest-rated debate yet. Last night’s Fox News/Google GOP debate was the highest-rated primary debate yet, averaging over six million total viewers during both the 9 and 10 PM hours. In the key adults

Sound Bite For the Day: AWK-WARD

Normally I loathe Lawrence O’Donnell’s overly-dramatic Shatner-esque editorial delivery, but it was so apropos in his interview with Levi Johnston. Johnston is out hocking his next book that is all about trashing the grandmother of his son. O’Donnell forced Johnston

Gloria Borger: Obama is Superman

Since other liberal pundits are throwing the President under the bus over his latest jobs bill, I’ve only to assume that Borger wants to differentiate herself by doubling-down on his perception of teflon awesomeness. If you’re President Obama, you’ve had

Cenk Uygur Hired by Current TV

That guy who was a placemarker for the superstar Reverend Al Sharpton has been hired by Current TV. It makes since for the inventor of the internet to have his own channel and buy up all of MSNBC’s discarded on

Monday Roundup

– The fake news show that progressives love to watch won the Emmy for Best Variety Show last night. By “variety” we must assume that “The Daily Show” didn’t win for ideological variety, considering the background with Big Journalism contributor

Soundbite For the Day: MSNBC's Vast Solyndra Coverage

If you were watching the evening shows, or any of their broadcasting, which we know you aren’t, because ratings, this is the vast, in-depth coverage you would have seen: MSNBC has given the story a couple of links, max. A

NPR Compares Obama to Jesus

Courtesy of NPR’s Frank James: At a rally on the campus of North Carolina State in Raleigh, N.C. Wednesday where President Obama went to drum up support for his jobs bill, this happened. AUDIENCE MEMBER: I love you, Barack! THE

Friday Roundup

– Joe McGinniss terrified “too busy” to pimp his book on Fox. A Fox spokesperson said, “We’ve reached out to Random House to book Joe and was told by them that ‘he’s too busy to go on Fox News.’” [youtube

Thursday Roundup

– Obama implores black American media members: Carry my water for me: President Obama spoke to a White House forum, titled “Open for Questions with InteractiveOne,” which featured various administration officials discussing how the administration’s polices have affected and will

Wednesday Roundup

– ATTACKWAAATCH! [youtube -XYKRokgX00 nolink] “Obama 2012. Because you still hate George Bush, right?” Video magic by Big J contributor Ezra Dulis and CnservativePunk of MisfitPolitics. – CNN #1 on debate night. – No, WaPo, no one cares enough about

WaPo Spins to Play Off NY09 Win

The Washington Post was eager to plan spinmeister for the DNC tonight in reporting how the historically blue NY09 — Anthony Weiner’s old seat — went red, to a GOP novice named Bob Turner. Desperate to avoid the results viewed

CNN/Tea Party Debate Open Thread

Tonight Wolf Blitzer moderates the CNN/Tea Party debate. What are you looking for? Do you anticipate the questions will be formed with the tea party in mind? Do you have reservations about Blitzer’s ability to moderate a debate where grassroots

Ousted Yahoo Chief: "These People F**ked Me Over"

Carol Bartz waylaid her former employer in her first interview since she was fired over the phone from her job as Chief Executive of Yahoo. Barely 24 hours after company chairman Roy Bostock fired Miss Bartz in a call to

September 11th Roundup

– Party hostess Sally Quinn: However, I will pray this Sunday. I will pray that we as Americans, Christians, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, Atheists, Agnostics and others can come together to end prejudice, discrimination and hatred. Violence is not more a

Sound Bite for the Day: "Boy King"

Rachel Maddow called President Obama “boy king” in tonight’s broadcast. [youtube ogg97u65fes nolink] Imagine if Rush Limbaugh had said this.

Soros: 9/11 Memorials are Nothing but Muslim Hate

George Soros has spent an inordinate amount of his life trying to change the landscape of economics to his benefit. Now he’s attempting to manipulate the sentiments surrounding the 9/11 anniversary. As the U.S prepares to acknowledge the 9-11 10th

Reuters on Obama Speech: Happy Days Are Here Again!

Reuters delivers amazing news–President Barack Obama’s speech will save the American economy, and the world! President Barack Obama’s jobs package could lift economic growth by one to three percentage points in 2012, add well over one million jobs and lower

Uh Oh: AP Fact-Checks Obama's "Paid for" Jobs Claim

From the AP: WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s promise Thursday that everything in his jobs plan will be paid for rests on highly iffy propositions. It will only be paid for if a committee he can’t control does his

Sharpton vs. Cain, Cain Wins

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

Thursday Roundup: Barbie Couric

– Katie Pavlich: Hi Katie Couric. Barbie wants her logo back. – Yahoo chief sacked after a rough three years. – Oh my. MSNBC expanding their “Lean Forward” campaign, adding dayside anchors for double the fail. Ads include Chuck Todd

NYT, WSJ, WaPo Have Yet to Print Hoffa Story

Yesterday a union boss introduced the President of the United States at a rally by telling him that the union workers present were Obama’s “army” before yelling that tea partiers are “sons of bitches” and vowing to “take them out.”

Labor Day Roundup

– Media sure does love them some fake Republicans. CBS hosts Jon Huntsman. Wishful thinking? It’s hard to overstate how poorly Huntsman is doing. Among Republican voters nationwide, the latest Fox News poll shows him running last with 1% support.

White House Press Secretary's Twitter Account Silent for Six Weeks

Most transparent administration ever. While the President is in Democrat-controlled Detroit rallying with the unions days after the disastrous August jobs report, Jay Carney’s Twitter account is quiet, as quiet as the President has been on the employment front. Maybe