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Vox Writer: Right Prefers ‘Martial Rhetoric’ to Actually Bombing ISIS
Last week, ex-Bill Clinton adviser Paul Begala snarked on CNN that during the most recent Republican presidential debate, the candidates mentioned Hillary Clinton so often that they came off as “creepy…in a stalker sort of way…Maybe it's affectionate…Maybe they’re like junior high schoolboys.”
Vox's David Roberts has joined Begala in likening the GOP contenders to middle- or high-schoolers, but…
November 17th, 2015 9:27 PM
Nets Ignore Kerry’s Suggestion of ‘Rationale’ for Charlie Hebdo Attack
On Tuesday night, the “big three” networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC saw no reason to inform their viewers of Secretary of State John Kerry’s assertion that he could recognize there having been a “rationale” and “particularized focus” for Islamic terrorists to carry out the January attacks in Paris on the offices of Charlie Hebdo but not for the “indiscriminate” attacks that occurred in the very same…
November 17th, 2015 8:52 PM
Turkish Fans Chant 'Allahu Akbar' During Moment of Silence for Paris
So, this happened. During an international soccer match between Turkey and Greece (I won’t use the term friendly, for reasons you’re about to see and hear. In addition to the fact that Turkey and Greece hate each other) a moment of silence was called for, to remember the victims of the terrorist attacks in Paris.Only one problem. There was very, very little silence as Turkish fans started booing.
November 17th, 2015 8:52 PM
Matthews Ignores Kerry Seeing 'Rationale' In Charlie Hebdo Murders
As Politico reported earlier today, Secretary of State John Kerry seemed to see a "rationale" in the deadly terrorist attacks on the Charlie Hebdo newspaper office back in January, unlike target pattern in Friday's coordinated terror strikes in Paris. Reporter Eliza Collins posted her story at 4:14 p.m. Eastern, about 3 hours prior to MSNBC's Hardball went live on the air. That's plenty of time…
November 17th, 2015 8:50 PM
Young Turks' Cenk Uygur: Ted Cruz is 'Dangerous' Demagogue, 'A Maniac'
The Republican feared most by liberals? The one described with the most overwrought hyperbole. Yes, some things never change.
According to ex-MSNBC pundit Cenk Uygur (pronounced Jenk U-gur), that Republican is none other than Senator Ted Cruz of Texas. Should he learn this, Cruz will presumably take it as a badge of honor.
November 17th, 2015 7:48 PM
Huckabee Blows Up Chuck Todd's Claim US Better at Assimilation
Mike Huckabee might be down in the polls, but he's still up to throwing a good political punch.
On this evening's MTP Daily, Chuck Todd suggested, by way of advocating the admission of Syrian refugees, that the US is better than Europe at "assimilation." Retorted Huckabee, speaking of one of the Boston bombers, "he really assimilated, until he blew up the Boston Marathon with a pressure cooker…
November 17th, 2015 7:26 PM
WashPost Devotes 26 Grafs to Blasting GOP Gov's 'Gut Punch to Syrians'
Republican Gov. Rick Snyder's position on halting Syrian refugees in light of the Paris terrorist attacks is "A gut punch to Syrians in Michigan," according to a headline for a Washington Post story in today's paper which was thoroughly one-sided on the issue.
November 17th, 2015 6:52 PM
CNN's Bash Badgers Cruz on Obama's 'Shameful' Attack on GOP Candidate
CNN's Dana Bash hounded Senator Ted Cruz on Tuesday's New Day over President Obama slamming the Republican presidential candidate at a press conference earlier in the day. Bash touted how "President Obama called you out...and he said it was shameful for saying that there should be, effectively, a religious test for refugees — especially since...your family benefitted from the policies of America…
November 17th, 2015 5:37 PM
#ShoutYourAbortion Makes Front Page of WaPo’s ‘Style’ Section
While the media censor women who regret their abortions, reporters are only too happy to hype stories from women who have no guilt over their abortions. Case in point: A front page article by the Washington Post recognizing the positive abortion campaign “#ShoutYourAbortion.”
Last week, the social media campaign, which urges women to tell their abortion stories, went live with a website…
November 17th, 2015 4:03 PM
Shep Smith Slams ‘Political Extremists’ Objecting to Syrian Refugees
In a tirade on Monday, Fox News anchor Shepard Smith dismissed legitimate security concerns in the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks as a “collective freak-out” that was potentially “dangerous.” He then proceeded to condemn anyone opposed to bringing thousands of Syrian refugees to the United States as “extreme forces within our own political system” that lead us “towards self-destruction.”
November 17th, 2015 1:59 PM
Mika Brzezinski: There Is Vetting Despite No Records to Verify
Morning Joe featured on Tuesday, an interview with Congressman Peter King. Early into the segment, Mika Brzezinski began a war of words with Congressman King. After Brzezinski introduced the topic, King stated, “I'm extremely concerned because what the President is telling us is not true.” Brzezinski interrupted the Congressman, saying that “there is vetting,” and arguing that he was wrong. What…
November 17th, 2015 1:56 PM
MRC's Brent Bozell: The 'Pom Pom' Press Got Tough on Obama -- Briefly
MRC president Brent Bozell appeared on the Fox Business program Varney & Co. on Tuesday to discuss the network reporters getting feisty with President Obama in Antalya, Turkey on Monday.
Fox ran video of reporters from ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN challenging the president’s grip on ISIS. CNN’s Jim Acosta even recalled Obama calling ISIS a “JV team” and used the word “bastards” to sum up. Bozell…
November 17th, 2015 1:30 PM
‘So Fierce!’ Progressives Use Boy for Gender Agenda for New Barbie
Just being one of the girls! Barbie’s biggest fan is in fact a little boy.
You heard right. Mattel has partnered with Italian fashion house Moschino to create a limited edition Moschino-inspired Barbie doll. But in the new commercial the stylish Barbie is completely outshined by the cheeky little boy who declares “Moschino Barbie is SO fierce!” and then places a purse accessory on Barbie’s arm.
November 17th, 2015 12:57 PM
Geraldo Denounces 'Squishy' Obama's 'Malignant Wishful Thinking'
Fox News Channel's Geraldo Rivera unleashed on President Obama on Monday's Hannity, after the American leader doubled down on his strategy against ISIS at a press conference earlier in the day. Rivera bluntly stated that "the President's feelings are way too squishy for me," and that "this is malignant wishful thinking on the President's part." He later contended that "to compare them to any…
November 17th, 2015 12:18 PM