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NBC Promotes 'Safe Schools Czar' Kevin Jennings and His Big-Money Anti
Kevin Jennings, the controversial gay-left activist appointed by Obama to be the "safe schools czar" at the Department of Education, has been completely omitted by ABC, CBS, and NBC -- until last Saturday.The networks ignored Jennings' controversial record -- how he wrote about counseling a teenaged boy to use a condom before meeting an adult man in a bus stop restroom, and how his group the Gay…
April 6th, 2010 7:04 AM
NBC Nightly News: Mohammad Ali, Walt Whitman, Annie Oakley and Now...B
NBC News is certainly enthralled with David Remnick’s new book, ‘The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama.’ After giving him a guest slot on Meet the Press and an interview on Monday’s Today show, NBC Nightly News on Monday showcased Remnick in an “In His Own Words” segment to expound on his admiration for Obama’s racial identity journey, starting with how Obama follows in the tradition of…
April 6th, 2010 2:47 AM
Live-tweeting Aborter Breaks Up Because Boyfriend Doesn't Want Kids
By the time I wrote "Live Tweeting Abortion, Part X" as well as two WorldNetDaily.com columns (here and here), I was sicker of Angie Jackson than anyone, and I know many of you were plenty sick of her. I felt personally responsible for giving Angie 5 of her 15 minutes of fame. There were still a few who kept tabs on Angie after that, even though I stopped. They let me know when she tweeted on…
April 5th, 2010 11:26 PM
NPR's Michel Martin Denounces Don Imus, Chris Wallace as Bullies
On the NPR talk show Tell Me More on Monday, host Michel Martin referred back to her joint declaration with Cokie Roberts last week that Don Imus and Chris Wallace mocked Sarah Palin as a "tool of social control." That wasn't exactly how Martin remembered it: "I made the point that Palin is also a Fox contributor and a member of the Fox family, as it were, but that didnt spare her from being…
April 5th, 2010 11:17 PM
Coulter Defends Steele, DNC ‘In No Position’ to Complain...With De
Ann Coulter for one has refused to pour gasoline on the Voyeur fire - pledging her full support and offering praise for RNC Chairman Michael Steele. As Good Morning America's George Stephanopoulos so touchingly pointed out to Steele, a few Republican leaders have been publicly highly critical of Steele and according to a "poll of insiders" only 20 percent consider him an asset to the party. "…
April 5th, 2010 8:17 PM
Matthews: Limbaugh's Fans Only Listening Because They're Mad At Their
Chris Matthews, on Monday's Hardball, took after Rush Limbaugh for his use of the words "regime" and "junta" in talking about Barack Obama's presidency. After playing a clip of the talk radio host making fun of Matthews, for making fun of Limbaugh's use of the word regime, the Hardball host and his panelists charged Limbaugh and his listeners of trying to de-legitimize the President and accused…
April 5th, 2010 7:21 PM
Helen Thomas Laments Impending End of Old Media's Information Monopoly
There is hardly a more fitting figure to trumpet Old Media's fear of Internet-powered citizen journalism than Helen Thomas. The 89-year-old reporter has covered every president since Jack Kennedy. But when it comes to the inevitable decline of her brand of journalism, her fears are unfounded and misplaced."Helen Thomas," reported Lloyd Grove for the Daily Beast, "is worried that all the…
April 5th, 2010 7:06 PM
Fox & Friends Saturday Highlights Media Bias Toward Tea Party
Near the end of the Saturday edition of Fox & Friends on Fox News, co-host Clayton Morris introduced a segment on the media's double standard when it comes to covering the tea party movement versus left-wing protestors: "Mainstream media casting tea party protesters as violent and racist, the same media that characterized leftist protests against President Bush as patriotic."Morris brought on…
April 5th, 2010 6:58 PM
Jack Cafferty Continues Misleading Spin on Catholic Church Scandal
On Monday's Situation Room, CNN's Jack Cafferty continued his attack on Pope Benedict XVI and the Catholic Church, devoting his fourth commentary in 12 days on the Church sex abuse scandal. Cafferty spun a recent comment by a high-ranking cardinal who denounced the media's campaign of innuendo against the Pope as "petty gossip," falsely portraying it as being about the abuse itself.The…
April 5th, 2010 6:20 PM
Santelli: $4 Gas, $150 Oil Coming This Summer
With summer driving season upon us, it's important to note that there's a traditional jump in gas prices. But will this seasonal adjustment benefit commodities, specifically oil and make the price of gasoline even higher? That could happen if those forms of energy lure investment from what seems to be an over-valued equities market, brought on by what some claim is cheap money. On her April 5…
April 5th, 2010 5:05 PM
NCAA Basketball National Championship Open Thread
As it always does this time of year, it comes down to one game: Butler vs. Duke.Duke is currently a seven point favorite. Is that too much, or given how they destroyed WVU on Saturday, maybe not enough?Is Butler a real Cinderella, or will they turn into a pumpkin tonight?
April 5th, 2010 4:54 PM
ABC's Bill Weir and Guest Gush Over 'Beautiful' Obama Graphic, Tout Cl
Good Morning America's Bill Weir and Reuters editor Chrystia Freeland on Saturday gushed over Obama administration talking points on the new unemployment numbers. After Weir talked about a White House-created graphic showing job losses slowing, Freeland unselfconsciously rhapsodized, "Well, I was going to say, what I think that first tells you is that [presidential adviser David] Axelrod is a…
April 5th, 2010 3:59 PM
Liberal Preacher McLaren Blasts Evangelicals; Wonders Why They 'Dislik
Former pastor and left-wing writer Brian D. McLaren has questioned “who is Jesus and why is he so important?” He has also pushed for a liberal agenda on homosexuality and stated it’s not a “black-and-white issue.” So he shouldn’t be surprised that evangelical Christians disagree with him. But in an April 5 Huffington Post article, “Why Do Evangelicals Dislike Me So Much?”, McLaren tried to…
April 5th, 2010 3:44 PM
Glimmer of Hope: CNN Suggests Democratic Economic Policy Could Create
Democratic congressional efforts to steer the economy not working as advertised. The $787-billion stimulus passed back in early 2009 failed to curb unemployment as promised, and there are other risks of putting a blind trust in government to solve the nation's economic woes. And to give credit where credit is due, CNN's Christine Romans is pointing these risks out. On the April 5 broadcast of…
April 5th, 2010 3:18 PM