Daily Beast's Daly: Mexican Pimps Rejoiced When GOP Held Up Lynch Vote

Mexican human traffickers were positively giddy when Republicans held up the Loretta Lynch confirmation vote, Daily Beast writer Michael Daly insisted in his April 24 story "New Attorney General Loretta Lynch Is Sex Traffickers’ Worst Nightmare."
Ken Shepherd
April 24th, 2015 1:44 PM

Tapper Named 'State of the Union' Host as CNN Avoids Clinton Scandals

Congratulations to Jake Tapper! The host of CNN's The Lead has today been named as the new host of the Sunday morning news show, State of the Union. Whatever his personal political proclivities might be, Tapper has proven himself to be a generally honest reporter. It is hard to imagine him acting in such a blatantly political manner as previous State of the Union host, Candy Crowley, did when she…
P.J. Gladnick
April 24th, 2015 1:42 PM

Report: NBC DC Bureau Pushed Hard Against Brian Williams Return

Washington Post media reporter Paul Farhi reported on Friday that employees in the Washington bureau of NBC News strongly pushed against the return of Nightly News anchorman Brian Williams in a February meeting with NBC executive Deborah Turness. They expressed angry embarrassment that “Williams’s embellished statements about his reporting exploits had damaged NBC’s credibility and that he…
Tim Graham
April 24th, 2015 1:41 PM

GMA Allows No Coverage on Clinton Donations; 12 Minutes on Avengers

ABC's Good Morning America, hosted by former Bill Clinton operative George Stephanopoulos, on Friday skipped any mention of the growing scandal involving foreign donations to the foundation of Bill and Hillary Clinton. Yet, the lengthy program found plenty of time for superficial topics. 
Scott Whitlock
April 24th, 2015 12:37 PM

CNN: GOP Already ‘Overplayed Their Hand' on Clinton Foundation Scandal

On two occasions during CNN’s New Day on Friday, CNN personalities raised the often-used liberal argument that Republicans have “overplayed their hand” on a scandal with the latest being their handling of the allegations surrounding the Clinton Foundation. The first person to raise the point was CNN political commentator and NY1 host Errol Louis. Jeff Zeleny parroted a Clinton campaign talking…
Curtis Houck
April 24th, 2015 12:27 PM

NBC Keeps Trying to Dismiss Clinton Scandal With Soros 'Ethics Expert'

After using an "ethics expert" from the Sunlight Foundation – an organization funded by left-wing billionaire George Soros – to dismiss the Clinton Foundation scandal on Thursday's NBC Nightly News, correspondent Andrea Mitchell appeared on Friday's Today using the same so-called expert and a statement from airplane manufacturer Boeing to reject corruption allegations against Bill and Hillary…
Kyle Drennen
April 24th, 2015 12:09 PM

CBS Investigates Clinton Foundation's Donations, Touts 'Scrutiny'

CBS on Friday reversed course and covered the latest details on the growing scandal involving Bill and Hillary Clinton and suspicious, foreign donations to their foundation. CBS This Morning's Julianna Goldman offered a surprisingly thorough investigations of the latest charges arising out of a new book, Clinton Cash.  
Scott Whitlock
April 24th, 2015 11:24 AM

Free Beacon Fun: MSNBC Tax Delinquents Lecture About Taxpaying Duties

The Washington Free Beacon has made another terrific clip compilation – this time, on the MSNBC hosts who owe large chunks of tax money thumping a tub against tax avoidance and in favor of civic-minded taxpaying. One precious clip is Melissa Harris-Perry proclaiming “I don’t get to opt out of paying taxes once we’ve kind of made a collective decision.” David Rutz offered a summary:
NB Staff
April 24th, 2015 10:35 AM

Deutsch: People Want to 'Turn Page' on Hillary, See Rubio as 'Future'

There's an understandable tendency not to take Donny Deutsch too seriously. He can come across not as a credible political analyst but as a guy more interested in his abs and biceps and the next lady at the next Hamptons cocktail party.  But let's give Donny his due: as an ad man, he at times offers interesting insights on politics seen in terms of brands and marketing. He also serves as a…
Mark Finkelstein
April 24th, 2015 8:43 AM

Networks Cover First Dog Bo 28 Times More Than Armenian Genocide

Many historians call the Armenian Holocaust the first holocaust of the 20th Century, a dress rehearsal for the Nazi nightmare that followed. This April 24 marks the 100th anniversary of the death of roughly 1.5 million Armenian Christians at the hands of Turkish Muslims. That mass slaughter has gone virtually unreported by the broadcast networks.
Dan Gainor
April 24th, 2015 8:43 AM

Priorities: Networks Cover First Dog Bo 28 Times More Than Armenian Ge

ABC, CBS, NBC only once mention Obama’s failed promise to acknowledge murder of 1.5 million.
Dan Gainor
April 24th, 2015 8:32 AM

At AP, Report on New-Home Sales 'Collapse' Argues For a 'Bounce Back'

The Census Bureau reported today that sales new homes in the U.S. (seasonally adjusted at an annual rate) plunged sharply in March to 481,000 after hitting a seven-year record level of 543,000 in February. As has been the case so often, AP reporter Josh Boak didn't look past the seasonally adjusted numbers, and as a result gave the "expert" he quoted a free pass to supply sunnyside-up commentary…
Tom Blumer
April 23rd, 2015 11:17 PM

Was Sacrifice of Ramadi Dead in Vain?

While the U.S. military in recent years has had a difficult time winning wars, it has had an easier time surrendering to political correctness and social experimentation.
Cal Thomas
April 23rd, 2015 9:44 PM

CBS, Spanish Nets Remain Silent on New Clinton Foundation Allegations

On Thursday night, CBS and Spanish-language networks MundoFox, Telemundo, and Univision continued their silence on the latest controversy involving the Clinton Foundation and claims made in the upcoming book Clinton Cash about donations to the group while a Russian company purchased an American-owned uranium mine. Meanwhile, NBC ended its blackout on the story with a full report on NBC Nightly…
Curtis Houck
April 23rd, 2015 9:37 PM