Politico Editor: With Gun Control 'Obama Is Risking the Opportunity to

As the gun-hating media encourage Democrats to push for tighter firearms restrictions, most of them have ignored the political realities inherent in such legislation. That's why it was surprising to see Politico editor-in-chief John Harris say on Sunday's syndicated Chris Matthews Show, "Among the dynamics that President Obama is battling is not just the NRA’s opposition but the real…
Noel Sheppard
January 13th, 2013 3:13 PM

Howard Fineman: 'Tea Party People Are Not Here To Legislate. They're H

The media's hatred of the Tea Party knows no bounds. On Sunday's syndicated Chris Matthews Show, the Huffington Post's Howard Fineman said, "The Tea Party people are not here to legislate. They're here to demonstrate" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
January 13th, 2013 2:41 PM

Andrea Mitchell: Women On Obama's Staff 'Are Not Happy' With His White

At roughly the same time CNN's Candy Crowley was asking her guests if it matters that President Obama is appointing exclusively white men to fill vacancies in his cabinet, NBC's Andrea Mitchell was saying it clearly does. Appearing on Sunday's Meet the Press, Mitchell said that women that she's talked to on Obama's staff "are not happy" about this (video follows with transcript and commentary…
Noel Sheppard
January 13th, 2013 1:21 PM

Candy Crowley On Lack Of Diversity In Obama White House: 'Does It Matt

It really has been amazing to watch Obama's media cover for the lack of diversity in his cabinet picks. A fine example of this hypocrisy came on CNN's State of the Union Sunday when host Candy Crowley actually began a segment on the subject by asking her guests, "Does it matter?" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
January 13th, 2013 11:12 AM

NRA President Schools Candy Crowley: Obama and Feinstein Are Driving G

CNN's Candy Crowley on Sunday floated the typical media nonsense about how the National Rifle Association is ginning up fear to sell more guns in the wake of the massacre in Newtown, Connecticut. Fortunately for State of the Union viewers, NRA President David Keene was on the set to correctly point out, "The two people who are selling so-called assault rifles are Senator Feinstein and…
Noel Sheppard
January 13th, 2013 10:22 AM

Miss New York, the New Miss America, Espouses Liberal Conventional Wis

Minutes before being crowned Miss America on Saturday night, Miss New York, Mallory Hytes Hagan, matched the attitude toward guns espoused by her very liberal Governor, Andrew Cuomo. Asked by judge Sam Champion, the weather-reader for ABC’s Good Morning America, about putting armed guards in schools, Hagen condemned the concept, insisting: “The answer is not to fight violence with violence…
Brent Baker
January 13th, 2013 12:31 AM

Imagine That: World Population Projected to Peak in 60 Years

Paul "The Population Bomb" Ehrlich, call your office. Oh, never mind. You've never cared about the truth anyway, or the fact that your predictions of worldwide calamity have been far off the mark, but you sure have received a lot of attention from the establishment press over the past several decades. According to Jeff Wise at Slate.com on Wednesday, "researchers at Austria’s International…
Tom Blumer
January 12th, 2013 6:39 PM

'Girls' Star Lena Dunham Compares Republicans To Nazis

Liberals really amaze me. In an interview with Vulture Friday, Girls star Lena Dunham actually compared Republicans to Nazis.
Noel Sheppard
January 12th, 2013 5:55 PM

Jerry Springer: 'I Am the Father of the Destruction of Western Civiliz

Jerry Springer made an admission Friday that Americans on both sides of the aisle might agree with. "I am the father of the destruction of Western civilization" (video follows with transcribed highlights and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
January 12th, 2013 2:55 PM

Not News in U.S.: 60,000 on NHS's 'Liverpool Care Pathway' (to Death

A search this morning at Google News on "Liverpool Pathway" (not in quotes) returned 69 items (Google's initial indication was over 800, but it was really only 69). Roughly 60 of them related to the National Health Service's "palliative care" protocols known as the "Liverpool Care Pathway" employed in the UK's government-run health care system to place hospital patients on a path to death. The…
Tom Blumer
January 12th, 2013 12:52 PM

Some People Like Media Exposing Gun Owner Names, Addresses

Dan Joseph of MRCTV took to the streets to see if we could find anyone who supported the actions taken by the Journal News last week when it printed the names and addresses of 16 thousand legal gun owners in two New York counties. Some liked the concept of publishing the names of legal gun owners. One lady who signed off on the idea changed her tune when asked if it'd be okay to publish the…
NB Staff
January 12th, 2013 12:36 PM

NPR Anchor Compares Catholic League To The Ku Klux Klan

As NewsBusters previously reported, Catholic League President Bill Donohue on Friday in response to some disgusting comments made by MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell said President Obama might want to swear on Karl Marx's Das Kapital during the upcoming inaugural festivities. NPR contributing anchor Louise Schiavone took to her Twitter account Saturday asking the disgraceful question, "What is this…
Noel Sheppard
January 12th, 2013 12:07 PM

Grammy Award-Winning Rapper Big Boi: I Didn't Vote For Obama - I'm A L

Can you imagine a rapper not only not voting for Obama but also being a Libertarian? So said Grammy Award-winning rapper Antwan Andre Patton, aka Big Boi formerly of the duo OutKast, during an interview with HuffPost Live Friday (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
January 12th, 2013 11:37 AM

Catholic League's Donohue Responds to Lawrence O'Donnell: Obama Should

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell on Thursday went on a disgraceful tirade about how the Bible should have nothing to do with the upcoming inaugural festivities. On Friday, Catholic League President Bill Donohue responded saying, "Given Obama’s ideology, perhaps it would make more sense for him to swear on Das Kapital."
Noel Sheppard
January 12th, 2013 10:35 AM