CNN’s John King: Will GOP Senator ‘Forget’ Black Voters Who Hel

Randy Hall
June 25th, 2014 10:52 PM
In Tuesday's contentious runoff contest, senator Thad Cochran, a Republican who has represented Mississippi since his first election in 1978, defeated Tea Party challenger Chris McDaniel in part because the “open primary” allowed African-American Democrats to cast ballots in the GOP contest.  As a result, John King -- host of CNN's Inside Politics program -- wondered during Wednesday's…
 

Chris Matthews: Tea Party In Miss. Used 'Jim Crow-Era Law' to Intimida

Laura Flint
June 25th, 2014 3:30 PM
On the June 24 edition of Hardball With Chris Matthews, the MSNBC anchor invited Adam Brandon of the Tea Party organization FreedomWorks onto the show in an attempt to portray the Tea Party as targeting black voters in the Republican Mississippi primary run-off. Matthews claimed McDaniel’s supporters were citing a “Jim Crow-era law from 1942" to try to stifle votes by African-American voters…
 

Politico ♥ Left-Wing Blog Think Progress; Says Glenn Beck is Blog

Jeff Poor
October 11th, 2009 11:08 PM
If there was any question which side of the ideological blogosphere a lot of the inside-the-beltway media establishment go to regularly, Politico may have just cleared that up. In an Oct. 11 Politico story headlined "Think Progress makes its mark," which was the top story on its Web site that evening, Daniel Libit paid reverence to the left-wing Center for American Progress' Think Progress blog…