Andrew Sullivan Slams MSNBC: 'Bunch of Hypocrites and Phonies on That
November 15th, 2013 5:00 PM
As NewsBusters previously reported, MSNBC's Alec Baldwin went on another homophobic rant Thursday.
This led Andrew Sullivan to take on the hypocrisy of the liberal media which will likely once again ignore Baldwin's behavior:
WashPost Media Critic Honors MSNBC's Rachel Maddow As 'Clear Winner of
November 10th, 2013 8:27 AM
Washington Post media blogger Erik Wemple read through a stack of books by cable-news hosts for a Sunday Outlook piece, and declared “MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow is the clear winner of the cable-news-host literary prize” for her book “Drift.”
On Sunday’s front page, The Post called it a “blab lit review” and called it “A survey of the many cable big mouths who have stuffed it between hard covers…
Fox Nearly Doubles CNN and MSNBC's Combined Viewers Tuesday, Best Rati
October 23rd, 2013 6:53 PM
It looks like Fox News's revised lineup is a hit with viewers.
On Tuesday, FNC almost doubled the combined total viewers of CNN and MSNBC achieving its best ratings since recent changes that included the addition of Megyn Kelly to primetime.
Nielsen: Fox's Megyn Kelly Really Did Trounce MSNBC's Maddow in Rating
October 15th, 2013 12:13 PM
When the new Fox News program The Kelly Files trounced The Rachel Maddow Show in the ratings last Tuesday, MSNBC president Phil Griffin actually called for an investigation into the matter.
The good folks at Nielsen complied, and according to New York's Daily News, Griffin is once again looking foolish:
Rather: Wendy Davis Likely to Lose, But 'Let Her Rip' at 'Hardcore Con
October 8th, 2013 3:56 PM
On Friday's Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC, Dan Rather poured cold water on Wendy Davis' chances of winning the Texas gubernatorial race, but maintained a glimmer of hope: "I'm not predicting she'll win. If you have to bet the trailer money, you bet she loses. But overnight's a long time in politics – a week is forever – and we're talking about an election that doesn't happen [until] a year from…
MSNBC's Hayes Compares Iran's Ahmadinejad Faction to Bush, 'Neocon Cow
September 30th, 2013 5:15 PM
On Friday's All In show on MSNBC, as host Chris Hayes was joined by fellow MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow to gush over President Obama being the first American president since 1979 to speak with an Iranian president, Hayes at one point drew an analogy between former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's more radical faction and former President George W. Bush's "kind of neocon cowboy who liked to…
Andrea Mitchell: ‘No Reason For The Debt Ceiling’; ‘It’s A Rea
September 27th, 2013 5:28 PM
Members of the liberal media continue to pile disrespect on the debt limit as the drumbeat for Congress to raise it grows louder. On Thursday’s Andrea Mitchell Reports, MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell called the debt limit “a really dumb idea” and said there was no reason for it. That's right, she wants to get rid of it altogether.
Mitchell was talking to Rachel Maddow about the coming debt ceiling…
Gruesome Opportunist Piers Morgan Promotes New Gun Control Book Just T
September 20th, 2013 12:57 PM
The announcement for Piers Morgan's new book, Shooting Straight: Guns, Gays, God, and George Clooney, states that the liberal host of a Cable News Network weeknight program “is one of the most talked-about, controversial figures in the media today.” Even though Morgan has been engaged in a years-long crusade to implement extreme gun-control laws, neither he nor his publisher, Simon &…
New York Times Corrupt In Choosing Maddow as a Gushing Book Reviewer
September 12th, 2013 10:43 AM
Washington Post media blogger Erik Wemple was a little shocked that The New York Times would assign MSNBC host Rachel Maddow to write a gushing Sunday book review for anti-war favorite Andrew Bacevich. Maddow acknowledged in the review that Bacevich gave her a gushing blurb for her book “Drift.” He’s also appeared on her show, which wasn’t admitted.
The other dishonest note in this…
Andrea Mitchell Offers Glowing Video 'Tribute' to MSNBC's Rachel Maddo
September 9th, 2013 6:07 PM
At the end of Monday's Andrea Mitchell Reports, fill-in host Kristen Welker teed up a taped congratulatory message of Mitchell marking the fifth anniversary of Rachel Maddow's left-wing MSNBC show: "It is a very special day here at MSNBC. Five years ago, The Rachel Maddow Show made its debut. Rachel, congratulations from all of us. And Andrea, even though she's on the road, wanted to be sure to…
'War On Voting?' Rachel Maddow Lies Again
September 5th, 2013 9:12 PM
I don't watch Rachel Maddow much, but when I do, I am always amazed at how few minutes it takes before I hear her make a baldfaced lie.
Today I heard her say this on her August 16, 2013 broadcast (text from MSNBC transcript, with spelling corrected):
Even The New Yorker Admits 'Conservatives Are Far Less Visible on MSNB
August 28th, 2013 8:12 AM
Even the lefties at The New Yorker magazine know that Fox offers more space to liberals than MSNBC does to conservatives. Washington Post media blogger Erik Wemple's headline was "MSNBC: Must-agree TV."
The New Yorker's Kelefa Sanneh (for eight years a music critic at The New York Times) profiled MSNBC and declared point blank that "Conservatives are far less visible on MSNBC than liberals…
MSNBC Programs Lose Close to 50% of Viewers in One Year
August 27th, 2013 8:25 PM
The epic ratings slide for the so-called cable "news" station MSNBC continued in August.
In fact, new numbers show that some of the network's programs lost up to almost half of their viewers since last August.
Rachel Maddow Jumps on Anti-Redskins Bandwagon, Pretends Liberal Polit
August 14th, 2013 10:18 AM
With the National Football League's new season just around the corner, fans of the sport are beginning to revive hopes that their favorite professional team will go all the way and win the Super Bowl on Feb. 2, 2014.
However, that's apparently not the case with Rachel Maddow. Instead, the host of a weeknight program on the liberal MSNBC cable channel is unhappy with the Washington Redskins,…
