Chris Matthews: ObamaCare Like a ‘Brilliant Writer…Who Turns In A

Obama sycophant and Hardball host Chris Matthews just landed what MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell called a “big get” interview this Thursday with the president. So naturally he took to the air on Tuesday's Andrea Mitchell Reports to gush about the chief executive who's been known to send tingles up his leg. Matthews compared President Obama to a “brilliant writer…with a great theme” who “turns in a…
Jeffrey Meyer
December 3rd, 2013 4:00 PM

Over 24 Hours, Bad ObamaCare News Vanishes From NBC Coverage

Leading off a report on Monday's NBC Today, White House correspondent Peter Alexander skeptically observed: "The Obama administration says it met it's own goal of significantly improving the HealthCare.gov website, but that's the easy part. That's like kind of giving yourself a passing grade." At the end of segment, he noted insurance companies warning of the "logistical nightmare" caused by…
Kyle Drennen
December 3rd, 2013 3:41 PM

MSNBC.com Proclaims HealthCare.gov's ‘Bug Killed,' Ignores Persisten

The folks at MSNBC.com seem to be dutifully following their on-air counterparts in providing cover for the failed rollout of the HealthCare.gov website, even as sister network CNBC is reporting ongoing problems with the site. In a December 2 online piece, Sarah Muller, Senior Digital Producer for The Last Word w/ Lawrence O’Donnell, wrote a gushing pro-ObamaCare piece exulting that “Major…
Jeffrey Meyer
December 3rd, 2013 3:24 PM

Chris Matthews's Multiple Obamagasms: The Top 10 Most 'Tingling' Quote

  MSNBC has announced that Chris Matthews, Barack Obama's most excitable fan, will be interviewing the President on Thursday's Hardball. Fawning over the liberal politician is incredibly common among journalists, but Matthews has taken it to a whole new level. According to the network host, Obama is a "perfect," "cool," brilliant figure who is comparable to Jesus, Abraham Lincoln and John F.…
Scott Whitlock
December 3rd, 2013 2:37 PM

AP Shamelessly Changes the Obama Subject -- From Health Care to His Co

AP knows how to change the subject from the Obamacare fiasco. AP reporter Darlene Superville has decided now is the ideal time to focus on “5 New Things About President Obama.” They’re five personal stories about his activities. Superville began: “The man who lives at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. is more than just another celebrity, or the famous face behind the government's troubled health care…
Tim Graham
December 3rd, 2013 2:14 PM

Climate Alarmists Wrong Again: Science Disproves Claim Typhoon Haiyan

Ever since Typhoon Haiyan devastated portions of Southeast Asia -- particularly the Philippines -- in early November, members of the self-styled mainstream media and climate alarmists have charged that "the most powerful storm ever" was caused in part by global warming, and more “extreme weather events” will happen because even during a climate change “pause,” the heat “isn't missing -- it's…
Randy Hall
December 3rd, 2013 1:21 PM

Daily Beast's Kohn: Founding Fathers Would Be FOR the HHS Contraceptio

Does the Daily Beast's Sally Kohn not have an editor? Or does she just have one who simply doesn't care that she utterly embarrasses herself when she insists the Founding Fathers would approve of ObamaCare's contraception mandate? "To put it mildly, our forbearers [sic] would be appalled by how right-wing conservatives are trying to use government to force their religious views on all of us.…
Ken Shepherd
December 3rd, 2013 12:58 PM

CNN's Cuomo Thinks Dems Should Focus on ObamaCare; 'On Better Ground

How hopeful is CNN's Chris Cuomo about ObamaCare? He would still rather defend the law's problems, if he were a Democrat, than pivot to the debt ceiling as a distraction. "The Democrats going on a three-week campaign tour for Obamacare instead of just dealing with the hard legislative work they need to do down there right now? I'll take that trade," Cuomo asserted on Tuesday's New Day. "[I]f…
Matt Hadro
December 3rd, 2013 12:18 PM

CNN Shifting to ‘More Shows and Less Newscasts,’ Zucker Wants ‘A

In an era when newspapers are dying, broadcast evening news programs are shedding viewers, and there's less and less real news being disseminated that isn't just opinion, CNN president Jeff Zucker thinks his network "need(s) more shows and less newscasts." Zucker also told Capital New York Tuesday that he wants more of “an attitude and a take”:
Noel Sheppard
December 3rd, 2013 11:27 AM

Liberal Cartoonist: If Hillary Is Nominee in 2016 ‘Sexism Will Be Th

As NewsBusters reported Sunday, liberal cartoonist Ted Rall was recently banned from the progressive website Daily Kos for publishing a comic strip with Barack Obama in it that was deemed to be racist. On Monday, Rall spoke with Newsmax TV’s Steve Malzberg about the incident, and warned that if Hillary Clinton gets the Democratic nomination for president in 2016, “sexism will be the new…
Noel Sheppard
December 3rd, 2013 10:44 AM

NBC's Idea of ObamaCare 'Reality Check': Talk to Its Biggest Supporter

In a segment on Sunday's NBC Meet the Press that host David Gregory laughably billed as an ObamaCare "reality check," he invited two of the law's biggest supporters to deliver White House spin, former administration health policy advisor and brother of the President's former chief of staff Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel and liberal Washington Post blog editor Ezra Klein. [Listen to the audio or watch the…
Kyle Drennen
December 3rd, 2013 9:58 AM

CNN's Chris Cuomo Throws Angry E-mail Fit Over Conflict of Interviewin

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo must surely know there is no easier way to avoid a conflict of interest than letting one of his "New Day" co-anchors interview his brother, New York Governor and potential 2016 presidential candidate Andrew Cuomo. But acting like a CNN bigfoot after just months at the network, Cuomo insists on interviewing Cuomo (repeatedly). On Monday, he had an e-mail fit with Lloyd…

Tim Graham
December 3rd, 2013 7:04 AM

Piers Morgan Gushes Over ‘The Perfect Barack Obama Who’s a Perfect

In the past six plus years, we’ve seen some astonishing gushing and fawning over the current White House resident. But on CNN Monday, Piers Morgan just might have set a new record talking like a teenaged school girl about “the perfect Barack Obama who’s a perfect physical specimen” (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
December 3rd, 2013 12:49 AM

The Blacklists Causes Black Eye

The fall season finale of The Blacklist falls short of lofty expectations.
Evan Mantel
December 3rd, 2013 12:20 AM