Michelle Obama Enjoys Jon Stewart's Loving Liberal Interview

On Wednesday night’s edition of The Daily Show on Comedy Central, host Jon Stewart interviewed Michelle Obama and insisted the Obama family has been "vetted about as much as a family can be vetted." Mrs. Obama insisted their Democratic primary opponents "dug through every piece of everything. If something was coming out, it would have come out." When Stewart asked if (if?) there was a "real…
Tim Graham

CNBC Host: 'We Need a Perp Walk' to Boost Market Confidence

'The Call' and 'Fast Money' host Dylan Ratigan tells viewers criminal charges necessary for public to regain belief in markets.
Jeff Poor

PBS's Ray Suarez Sees 'Racial Calculus' in Obama Opposition

Taxpayer-subsidized journalist Ray Suarez (pictured at right) thinks concerns over Barack Obama's liberalism are transparent proxies for something more sinister: racism. What's more, the PBS "NewsHour" reporter suggested that McCain running mate Gov. Sarah Palin is the campaign's point woman charged with "pil[ing] on the doubt" about Obama's fitness for office. So reported Grand Rapids Press…
Ken Shepherd

NY Times Sells Subscriptions at Deviant Sex Fair

You won't believe it unless you see it with your own eyes. On September 28, The New York Times sponsored a booth selling subscriptions at the Folsom Street Fair - the largest, raunchiest, most outrageous celebration of deviant sexual behavior in San Francisco, and quite possibly the world - but the Times refused to report on the event.The Gray Lady averted her editorial eyes, but hawked the…
Brian Fitzpatrick

CNN's Roberts: Negligent Sheriff 'One of the Good Guys

Mike Bates

CNN Omits ACORN’s Name From Brief on Voter Fraud Raid in Vegas

On Thursday’s American Morning program on CNN, co-anchor Kiran Chetry failed to mention ACORN’s name during a news brief about the law enforcement raid on the liberal organization’s local headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada, as part of an investigation into allegations of voter fraud. Chetry called ACORN a “non-profit group” that was “disputing claims it committed voter registration fraud.” She…
Matthew Balan

Tina Brown: Dishonorable McCain Should Be a Better Loser

Former New Yorker editor Tina Brown appeared on Thursday's "Good Morning America" to plug her new website and asserted that "what people are really interested in" is whether Senator John McCain is losing in a dishonorable manner. While describing "The Daily Beast," a Huffington Post-style blog site, she whined that "what I feel strongly is a sense that people are regretting [sic] the old John…
Scott Whitlock

The Biz Flog Said Short Selling Ban was Bad Idea Weeks Ago

The Securities and Exchange Commission ended the 16-day ban on short selling Oct. 9, which has left many journalists asking if the ban actually worked to keep more banks from failing. The staff at the Business & Media Institute's video blog, "The Biz Flog," could have told you the ban wasn't a good idea when they put together "Who's Afraid of a Big Bad Short Seller?" But, it's nice to see…
Paul Detrick

Knee Jerk at Le Cirque: David Brooks Calls Palin a 'Fatal Cancer' on t

The Huffington Post reported that New York Times columnist David Brooks, the man PBS’s "NewsHour" unit selected to represent in some way "conservative" opinion in America, has condemned Gov. Sarah Palin as "a fatal cancer to the Republican Party." Brooks claimed some conservatives not only scorn liberal ideas, but "scorn ideas entirely," including Palin and President Bush. He also lauded Barack…
Tim Graham

Will MSM Report on Louis Farrakhan Declaration of Obama as the Messiah

Imagine the excitement of the mainstream media if they had discovered that some preacher up in Alaska had declared Sarah Palin to be like a deity? Well, the same basic thing happened when the Supreme Minister of the Nation of Islam, Louis Farrakhan, declared Barack Obama to be a messiah as you can see in this video. I believe this messianic pronouncement by Farrakhan was made last February but…
P.J. Gladnick

ABCNews.com Paints Iraq Phone Surveillance As Little More Than Voyeuri

"Exclusive: Inside Account of U.S. Eavesdropping on Americans; U.S. Officers' "Phone Sex" Intercepted; Senate Demanding Answers," reads the headline and subhead for an ABCNews.com "Blotter" post by Brian Ross.Written with fellow ABC staffers Vic Walter and Anna Schechter, Ross's October 9 post aimed to make National Security Agency phone monitoring of calls into and out of Baghdad out to be…
Ken Shepherd

Colbert to Scarborough: 'MSNBC Has Changed You

MSNBC host and former Republican Congressman Joe Scarborough appeared on the October 8 edition of "The Colbert Report" to declare John McCain the loser and use Democratic talking points to blame his own party (or former party?) on the current economic situation. An astonished Stephen Colbert exclaimed "look at how MSNBC has changed you!" In response the employee of the Keith Olbermann and Chris "…
Justin McCarthy

Wikipedia 'New Party' Page Now Includes Barack Obama Name (Update: Oba

P.J. Gladnick

ABC Scoop Uses Radical Anti-War Activist as Eavesdropping Source

Tim Graham