Rapper's Delight: Democrat Claire 'Kanye' McCaskill's Bush-Hates-Black

Forgive the slowness of getting to this amazing exchange on Meet the Press, but with all the fuss that Chris Matthews and other national pundits have made over George Allen's "Macaca" salutation, it's amazing (and a testament to media Bush-loathing) that Missouri Democrat Senate challenger Claire McCaskill could completely copy rapper Kanye West and insist President Bush let people die in New…

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ABC Trumpets Democratic Candidate in House Race; Foley Fallout for Rep

Once Again 'Early Show' Ignores Democratic Scandals

CNN Devotes Almost 20 Minutes to Foley Story; 35 Seconds to Harry Reid

The October 12 edition of "American Morning" demonstrated the stark difference between how the media focuses on a Republican scandal, versus one involving a powerful Democrat. The CNN program devoted 18 minutes to investigating the Mark Foley scandal and only 35 seconds to the details of a questionable land deal involving Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid. Despite the recent revelations that Reid…

Chicago Tribune: 'Blagojevich Fundraiser Indicted,' But Party Not Ment

Foley Scandal: Matthews Mad Media Didn't Mention More at W Press Conf

The Underrepresented Conservative Base

McCain on N. Korea: 'I Don't Need Lessons from John Kerry on Politiciz

Oprah's Coming October Surprise: Frank Rich Defines 'Truth in America

CNN’s Cafferty Laments George Allen’s Lead in Polls; Attacks His C

Jack Cafferty, the CNN host of "The Cafferty File" segment of "The Situation Room," Tuesday asserted that Virginia Senator George Allen doesn’t "have much" character and lamented the fact that Allen is leading his opponent in the polls. He derided a new advertisement by Allen that calls for voters to focus on his stand on the issues: Cafferty: "Allen doesn’t want voters to focus on his character…

Was Streisand Cursing a Fan - Or Calling For Dem Takeover

Have a look at this screen capture from the opening of this morning's 'Today': Barbra Streisand says "SEND IN THE #$&!! CLOWNS"Since 'Today' only offered a tease at the top of the show, it was hard to know just what Babs had been up to. Was she cursing out a fan or, perhaps, calling for a takeover of power by her team of Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, John Conyers, Henry Waxman et al.?Turns out…

Hardball or T-Ball? C'mon Chris: Stop Being a Softy

Check Out Newsweek's Notion of a Fair-and-Balanced Bush-Foley Photo

Of all the photos of President Bush and Mark Foley available, this is the one Newsweek chose for its big story on the scandal this week.UPDATE 10-20-2006: The New York Times is displaying the same photo in its online edition of today. Seems that this is the photo of choice in the MSM. Hat tip to Gary Hall.