NY Times Editor Bill Keller: Bush Administration Declaring War on Demo

April 26th, 2006 3:32 PM

Olbermann Plugs "Bush Worst President" Rolling Stone Article

April 22nd, 2006 1:01 PM
On Friday's Countdown show, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann plugged the Rolling Stone cover story by historian Sean Wilentz which argued that George W. Bush may be the worst President ever, citing the opinions of over 400 historians. As he introduced his interview with Wilentz, Olbermann sympathetically referred to the recently fired CIA employee who leaked classified information on the agency's use of…

NBC Uses Staff Changes to Resurrect Plame; CBS Sees Metaphor in Ground

April 20th, 2006 12:06 AM
Of the three broadcast network evening newscasts, the NBC Nightly News delivered the most negative assessment of the situation facing a White House which made some personnel changes, with reporter David Gregory using the moves as a chance to resurrect the Plame case and to maintain, in an amazing coincidence of his personal agenda matching that of “Republicans I've been talking to,” that “the…

Olbermann Hypes Bernstein's "Bush Worse Than Watergate" Article

April 18th, 2006 11:24 PM

For Lewis Libby, a Day Late, an Apology Short at the New York Times

April 13th, 2006 10:46 AM

Chris Matthews Panders to Barbara Boxer, Becomes Censure Cheerleader

April 12th, 2006 1:14 AM
Watching Chris Matthews and Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-California) on Tuesday’s “Hardball,” it was impossible to differentiate between the political talk show host and the Democrat senator searching for mid-term votes for her party. In fact, at times, it seemed that the host was the Democrat senator, as Matthews appeared to be beseeching his guest to censure President Bush regarding terrorist…

Newsweek "CW" Box Slams "Power-Abusing Hacks" Like DeLay and Bush

April 10th, 2006 10:28 AM

Clift: Unlike with Bush, Clinton's 'Manipulations' Didn't 'Cost People

April 9th, 2006 3:15 PM

Stop the Presses! Eleanor Clift is Stumping for Democrats

April 8th, 2006 11:02 AM

Pinkerton Peace Plan: "Let NewsBusters.org Sort This Out

April 8th, 2006 8:04 AM

Ben Affleck: Bush 'Can Be Hung' for 'Probably' Leaking Plame's Name

April 8th, 2006 2:16 AM
Reminiscent of Al Franken on the Late Show last October, on Friday's Real Time with Bill Maher on HBO, actor Ben Affleck charged that President Bush “probably also leaked” Valerie Plame's name and so “if he did, you can be hung for that! That's treason!” In full rant, an apoplectic Affleck asserted: “You could be killed. That's not a joking around Tom DeLay 'I'll do a year, I bribed the state…

Nets Hype Charge Bush Leaked “Secrets,” ABC Compares to Revealing

April 7th, 2006 12:28 AM
Like the cable networks during the day, the three broadcast networks on Thursday night were hyperbolic over the revelation that Vice President Cheney's former top aide, Lewis “Scooter” Libby, testified that in July of 2003 President Bush had authorized the leaking of parts of a classified pre-war report on Iraq in order to correct misinformation being spread by Joe Wilson. All the newscasts led…

'View' Hosts Bash 'Dr. Stupid' Cheney

February 16th, 2006 10:38 AM

Shuster, Olbermann Misconstrue Libby Testimony-- Deliberate or Not

February 13th, 2006 10:49 AM
On Thursday's "Countdown," we learned from Keith Olbermann that: The CIA leak investigation roars back to life. Scooter Libby claimed he had been authorized to reveal classified information, authorized by his boss, the vice president. Newly disclosed documents indicating that the vice president's former chief of staff already has testified that he was authorized by his superiors to disclose…