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ABC's GMA Skips Probe Into Edwards Campaign Cash to Mistress
Despite running two segments in the last week on Elizabeth Edwards and how she has coped with the extramarital affair of former Senator John Edwards, ABC's "Good Morning America" has yet to feature a single story on the news that a federal probe has been launched into whether the then-presidential candidate paid off the woman he was having a relationship with. This is despite the fact that…
May 6th, 2009 4:17 PM
Cavuto Rants about Obama's Villification of Business
Neil Cavuto had some harsh criticism of President Obama during his end-of-show monologue on May 5. The Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network anchor blasted Obama for creating villains of businesses and for presenting an inconsistent message that is keeping businesspeople "anxious." "I think every administration has its villains. Remember Ronald Reagan had the evil Soviet Empire.…
May 6th, 2009 4:04 PM
Shipping Exec. Calls for Arming Merchant Crews Against Pirates, MSM La
After the hijacking of the MV Maersk Alabama, we often heard from the mainstream media about how shipping executive companies don't want to arm their civilian crews for fear of an escalation of violence from pirates, not to mention the potential legal and liability headaches presented by such a policy change.Well, yesterday, shipping company executive Philip Shapiro threw a wrench in that meme in…
May 6th, 2009 2:36 PM
‘The Early Show’ Uses Palin Drama to Bash Abstinence
CBS "The Early Show" attacked sexual abstinence while Bristol Palin appeared on "Good Morning America" and "Today" to voice her support for it. Levi Johnston, the father of Bristol's child who has told numerous stories to hurt the family, went on CBS in what can only have been an attempt to counter or distract from Palin's message. The daughter of former Republican vice presidential candidate…
May 6th, 2009 2:03 PM
CBS: ‘Controversial’ Miss California May Lose Crown
At the top of Wednesday’s CBS Early Show, co-host Maggie Rodriguez teased an upcoming segment on the possibility of Miss California, Carrie Prejean, losing her crown over some racy photos: "And will Carrie lose her crown? Suggestive photos of the already controversial Miss California hit the internet. Are they a deal-breaker?" Later co-host Harry Smith similarly declared: "More hot water for Miss…
May 6th, 2009 1:39 PM
Media Deride Tax Haven 'Cheats' and 'Loopholes;' Ignore Benefits
Broadcast news portray Obama policy as increasing government revenue; MSNBC, CNN depict it as eliminating unethical behavior.
May 6th, 2009 1:10 PM
Politico Hit Piece on Sen. Sessions Uses Left-Wing Racial Talking Poin
Now that Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala. has been named the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, some on the far-left are gunning for Alabama's junior senator. The battle is happening as President Barack Obama is on the verge of naming an appointee to the Supreme Court to fill void of Justice David Souter.Some of the left-wing points that suggest Sessions has racist tendencies were…
May 6th, 2009 1:07 PM
Time Honors ABC’s Chat-fest; Walters Admits Liberal Thought Rules
Newsflash: ABC's "The View" leans left. Barbara Walters, host of the daytime chat-fest revealed to CNN's Anderson Cooper on May 1 that "in general, [the] panel, with the exception of Elisabeth [Hasselbeck], tends to be, shall we say, more liberal." Even casual viewers of Walters and company can tell the show is a liberal bastion. It features Joy Behar's repeated calls for the impeachment…
May 6th, 2009 11:57 AM
Colin Powell Bashes Rush Limbaugh, Sarah Palin and GOP
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell has once again bashed conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh as well as Alaska Governor Sarah Palin while going a step further this time by piling on the GOP.Following up on last December's acrimonious interview with CNN's Fareed Zakaria, Powell told corporate security executives Monday, "The Republican Party is in deep trouble" adding "I think what Rush…
May 6th, 2009 10:31 AM
Olbermann Guest Likens Miss California to Nazi Doll, Makes Crude Sexua
On Thursday’s Countdown show, Michael Musto of the Village Voice made an appearance to help MSNBC host Keith Olbermann lambast Miss California, Carrie Prejean, because of her expression of opposition to same-sex marriage. After Olbermann set up the segment by revealing that Prejean had received breast implants paid for by the Miss California organization, Musto made a number of crude sexual jokes…
May 6th, 2009 8:18 AM
John Edwards Flashback: Praised by Rolling Stone as the 'Real Liberal
How the mighty have fallen.John Edwards and his wife, Elizabeth, are back in the news because of a book written by the latter about her philandering husband. Even the New York Times which less than a year ago shunned any mention of the John Edwards scandal which was all over the Blogosphere has weighed in on his fate in the form of a Maureen Dowd column:Elizabeth Edwards would have made a…
May 6th, 2009 8:16 AM
Third CNN Staffer Joins Obama's Team, As Does ABC Vet; Revolving Door
Following the path of CNN Middle East correspondent Aneesh Raman and producer Kate Albright-Hanna, who both jumped aboard the Obama campaign last year, senior political producer Sasha Johnson this week announced she's leaving the network's Washington bureau to take the Press Secretary slot at the Department of Transportation. She won't be the only media vet in that shop. As The Politico's Michael…
May 6th, 2009 1:11 AM