S.E. Cupp Makes a Fool Out of Andrew Sullivan on HBO's Real Time

For the second time in less than two weeks, Andrew Sullivan's ignorance was revealed on national television. Following George Will and PBS's Gwen Ifill on ABC's This Week last month, MSNBC's sole conservative commentator S.E. Cupp assisted Sullivan with looking like a total moron on HBO's Real Time Friday (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
November 10th, 2012 11:14 AM

Did Paula Broadwell's Husband Write The New York Times About Her Affai

David Haglund at Slate.com cited Blake Hounshell of Foreign Policy for tweeting an "interesting letter." A letter published in July in "The Ethicist" column in The New York Times Magazine might just be from the husband of Paula Broadwell, the author and lover of former CIA director David Petraeus. "The second letter in this particular installment was titled 'My Wife’s Lover,' and it begins with…
Tim Graham
November 10th, 2012 10:10 AM

Maher: Republicans Reacted to Obama Win Like They 'Found Out Their Wif

Last week Bill Maher warned Mitt Romney supporters, "Black people know who you are and they will come after you." On HBO's Real Time Friday, the host said that Republicans reacted to Obama's victory Tuesday like they "just found out that their wife is f--king a black guy" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
November 10th, 2012 9:45 AM

WashPost Gossips Coo: 'Four More Years!' for 'Style Superstar' Michell

The Washington Post did a terrible job if it was attempting to hide its joy over Four More Years for their superstars the Obamas. "The Reliable Source" gossip column on Thursday repeated its usual pitter-patter love for "style superstar" Michelle and her stylist Meredith Koop: "Four more years! . . . of exquisitely coordinated Obama family fashion. The president’s first term made a style…
Tim Graham
November 10th, 2012 9:25 AM

Maddow Mocks Republican Defeat With Orgy Of 'Disaster' Digs

Didn't anyone ever tell Rachel Maddow that revenge is a dish best eaten cold? Using the thinnest of pretexts, Rachel went on a Republican-taunting rampage on her MSNBC show last night. The supposed subject was the decision of Senate Republicans to elevate John Cornyn to the #2 leadership spot, despite the disappointing results for the GOP's senatorial campaign committee that he led.  That…
Mark Finkelstein
November 10th, 2012 8:26 AM

Bozell Column: Hollywood Won

The television industry loves to claim that all of the sex, violence, and foul-mouthed language they display has zero harmful effects on children. On the other hand, they would never dream of telling their advertisers that their paid messages on TV have no effect. So does the entertainment industry have an impact, or doesn't it?  The answer is that Tinseltown certainly has an effect, and when…
Brent Bozell
November 10th, 2012 7:45 AM

AP Explains Week's Market Decline Which Began on Wednesday as Entirely

Those in the press who claim to completely understand why stock market indices containing 30, 500, or thousands of individual companies went up or down on any given day are at best theorizing and at worst dissembling. The way the press handled this week's decline by blaming it all on the "fiscal cliff," as if it only became relevant on Wednesday morning, definitely fits in the latter category.…
Tom Blumer
November 9th, 2012 11:34 PM

Daily Kos Week in Review: Hope Gloats

Beginning Tuesday night, Kossacks not only cheered Democratic election victories but also sneered at Republicans and offered them advice, some of which may have been sincere. Oh, yes, and recommended that President Obama assume dictatorial powers. As usual, each headline is preceded by the blogger's name or pseudonym.
Tom Johnson
November 9th, 2012 11:10 PM

After Obama Victory, WashPost Sends Reporter Looking for 'Right-wing N

As part of their Obama Wins coverage in Thursday's Style section, The Washington Post sent reporter Anne Hull out to locate disgruntled Tea Party Republicans -- and mock them as extreme. In the party establishment, "the push was already on to make the GOP more inclusive and reflective of the country. The party needed to gather up more of the middle. In other words, it needed to tame the tea…
Tim Graham
November 9th, 2012 9:55 PM

Krauthammer on Petraeus: Now That There's a Sex Scandal Benghazi Will

Syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer said Friday that the revelations concerning CIA Director David Petraeus's affair will now make what happened at our consulate in Benghazi, Libya, back in September "the hottest story around." As Krauthammer noted on Fox News's Special Report, this goes in stark contrast to how the media buried this story before Tuesday's election (video follows with…
Noel Sheppard
November 9th, 2012 7:15 PM

Hypocritical Bashir Rejoices GOP Message to Religious Voters Failed to

"We can all be thankful" that "after 30 years of taking Christianity hostage and claiming that the church was really the Republican Party at prayer, this election actually revealed that the church is owned by neither Democrats nor Republicans," MSNBC's Martin Bashir pontificated at the open of is "Clear the Air" commentary which closed his eponymous November 9 program.  Fortunately for Mr.…
Ken Shepherd
November 9th, 2012 6:10 PM

CNN Panel Tells Republicans to Move to the Center

"Tone deaf" Republicans are too conservative, or so said CNN's panel on Friday's Starting Point. CNN's Don Lemon remarked, "I think unless the GOP becomes the GNP, which is the Grand New Party, they're on the verge of extinction because they're tone deaf." All three guests agreed that the GOP needs to move to the center. How's that for intellectual diversity? Anchor Soledad O'Brien started…
Matt Hadro
November 9th, 2012 5:59 PM

NBC's Guthrie Pushes Gun Control in Interview With Husband of Gabriell

At the end of a Friday interview with Mark Kelly, former astronaut and husband of former Congresswoman Gabrille Giffords, Today co-host Savannah Guthrie made sure to bring up the favorite liberal talking point of the need for more gun control: "...you gave a stinging rebuke in your statement to political leaders who haven't done anything about gun control....What do you hope will change? And…
Kyle Drennen
November 9th, 2012 5:14 PM

Michelle Malkin Column: The Hope-a-Nomics Disaster: One Company's Horr

President Obama promises to move the country forward with his recycled pledge of five million green jobs. But in the real world, small businesses are struggling to stay afloat as they deal with the fiscal wreckage of this administration's disastrous venture socialism. Here's the tale of just one Colorado company victimized by the Obama Department of Energy (DOE). Colorado Distribution Group…
Michelle Malkin
November 9th, 2012 4:45 PM