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WaPo Defines Maxed-Out Hillary Donor and Two-Time Nader Voter As a 'Ce
The Washington Post devoted an entire page and more in Thursday's Style section to the GOP protest presidential candidacy of gay activist Fred Karger. Post reporter Dan Zak proclaimed: "He can see himself as the moderate voice in a debate crowded with hard-liners."
But late in the story, Zak writes how Karger embraced "the notion of transpartisanship, which allows a politician to revere the…
February 3rd, 2011 7:25 AM
Newsweek Publishes Gay Author Hailing His 'Modern Family,' Trashing 'B
This week's Newsweek reproduces today's preferred method of journalism on homosexuals: first-person gay narratives, hermetically sealed from any troublesome opposition. In a long piece entitled "Meet My Real Modern Family," author Andrew Solomon reports on how he and his lover have each fathered two children, although only one of them lives with them. Solomon unsurprisingly expresses pride and…
February 2nd, 2011 11:37 PM
Egypt: Cenk Chides Obama For Not Being Like . . . Reagan
It was 16 degrees warmer in my upstate New York town this morning than it was in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. If any further portent of the apocalypse is necessary, consider that on his MSNBC show this evening, Cenk Uygur compared Barack Obama to Ronald Reagan . . . and clearly came down on the side of Ronaldus Maximus.
The subject was Egypt. Uygur played the clip of Reagan's immortal "tear…
February 2nd, 2011 8:59 PM
Rupert Murdoch: I Would Never Rehire Keith Olbermann - He's an Impossi
Since the moment he announced he was doing his last "Countdown" on MSNBC, people have wondered where the controversial Keith Olbermann will land.
On Wednesday, News Corp's Rupert Murdoch told Neal Cavuto it won't be on Fox News (video follows with transcript and commentary):
February 2nd, 2011 8:06 PM
Unlike Big Three Competitors, CNN Covers Planned Parenthood Sting Vide
CNN's Brooke Baldwin on Wednesday's Newsroom highlighted Lila Rose and Live Action Film's most recent hidden camera video showing Planned Parenthood aiding and abetting the covering up of sex crimes, unlike the morning and evening news shows of ABC, CBS, and NBC. Baldwin interviewed Rose and a spokesman from the abortion-providing organization, asking both fair questions about the controversy […
February 2nd, 2011 7:49 PM
Worst Winter Ever or a Snow Job of Epic Proportions
Media hype turns seasonal storms into a climate apocalypse.
February 2nd, 2011 7:33 PM
Singer Raffi: Only Hope Against 'Climate Disaster' Is Indoctrinating Y
If we’ve learned anything from the Huffington Post, it’s that celebrity’ attempts at political eloquence almost always
February 2nd, 2011 5:34 PM
Rewriting Ronald Reagan: The Reaganomics Recovery
Few now remember that 1979 and 1980 were the nation’s worst economic years since the Great Depression. Reagan saved America from Jimmy Carter economics: he brought inflation down from 13.5 to 4.1 percent; unemployment, from 9.5 to 5.2 percent; the federal discount rate, from 14 to 6.5 percent. Under Reagan, the number of jobs increased by almost 20 million; median family income rose every year…
February 2nd, 2011 5:28 PM
Jon Stewart to Michael Steele: GOP Base Is 'So Easily Ignitable
On Tuesday's "Daily Show," liberal comedian Jon Stewart flashed a smirk and wondered why the conservative base of the Republican Party is "so easily ignitable." The comedian hosted former Republican Party chair Michael Steele, who recounted the story of how he had to go about "re-igniting our base" after the party lost the White House and fell further into the minority in Congress in 2008.
"…
February 2nd, 2011 5:00 PM
HuffPo Contributor: 'U.S. Must Understand... Constructive Role of Fait
Can you imagine a Huffington Post headline entitled, "Secular Liberals Need to Understand the Role of Faith in American Politics"?
Given the website's history of telling Christian conservative leaders to "go to Hell," celebrating the decline of Christianity in Great Britain, or trashing the Catholic Church, it's not very likely.
But yesterday morning the Huffington Post ran a piece by the…
February 2nd, 2011 4:41 PM
MSNBC Promo for Chris Matthews Special Gives Bill Clinton the Superher
With a script and a dramatic voice over befitting a trailer for the latest superhero movie out of Hollywood, one of the first promos for Chris Matthews' documentary on Bill Clinton has begun airing on MSNBC. The ad begins with an announcer teasing viewers, "His presidency was over, his mission just beginning" and then goes on to tell the story of a post-presidential Clinton achieving universal…
February 2nd, 2011 4:34 PM
MSNBC's Mitchell Chides Obama for 'Not One Word' on Gun Control in Sta
In a pre-taped interview with gun control advocate New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, aired during Wednesday's 1PM ET hour on MSNBC, host Andrea Mitchell browbeat President Obama for having "absolutely nothing, not one word....not even a sentence" about gun control in his State of the Union address.
Prior to the interview, Mitchell touted Bloomberg's anti-gun crusade: "Michael Bloomberg…
February 2nd, 2011 3:45 PM
Networks Ignore Planned Parenthood Sting Video
Yesterday the pro-life activists at Live Action released a video of a sting operation they conducted at a Planned Parenthood office in New Jersey. The video clearly shows the office manager giving counsel to a couple posing as pimp and prostitute who claimed to have minors employed as prostitutes, some from out of the country.
The edited video presentation can be found here and the unedited…
February 2nd, 2011 3:43 PM