CNN Touts Hillary-Pal Website, Ignores Cattle Futures Fixer There

On CNN’s The Situation Room on Monday, CNN political reporter Candy Crowley publicized a new website started by the Hillary Clinton campaign at the address www.thehillaryIknow.com, designed to warm up Hillary’s cold, calculating image. Crowley touted how a combination of personal friends and New York constituents and "some names you would recognize" like Wesley Clark would spin for the candidate’…
Tim Graham

Fox News Headquarters Fire Cheered at USA Today Blog

So, did you hear about that chemical explosion at Fox News Channel's headquarters in Manhattan yesterday? Fortunately, there were no fatalities. However, judging by some of the comments at USA Today's On Deadline blog, not everyone was pleased by the lack of injuries. In fact, some were wishing ill for Fox employees and management (reader is advised to proceed with caution, as the following…
Noel Sheppard

CBS Rips Rush: ‘Sexism Hits the Campaign Trail

Tuesday’s CBS "Early Show" led with co-host Julie Chen exclaiming: "Sexism hits the campaign trail as Rush Limbaugh asks if voters want to stare at an aging woman as president." This harsh accusation was in reference to comments made by Limbaugh during his radio show on Monday, in which he said: "Will Americans want to watch a woman get older before their eyes on a daily basis? And that woman, by…
Kyle Drennen

NewsBusted Comedy, Episode

It's Tuesday which means another episode of our comedy show NewsBusted! Topics in this show include Hillary Clinton's mom, Bob Schieffer, Ron Paul and New Hampshire, and Alex Trebek in the hospital. Click the video over at the top right to watch.If you like the "NewsBusted," be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel to be automatically notified via email whenever we post new webcasts.
Matthew Sheffield

Open Thread

NB Staff

Bio on Reagan Advisor Challenges Media Reports, Highlights Achievement

Like many Reaganites, he was no media darling; at least not initially. In fact, he was intensely ridiculed at home and abroad in newspapers and magazines that frequently called his credentials and his intelligence into question. The media onslaught directed against William P. Clark was replete with misrepresentations and inaccuracies that were nevertheless widely circulated in the 1980s a…
Kevin Mooney

Harwood: Huck's Economic-Conservative Opponents Churchless Tax-Cut Wor

You'd hardly expect the chief Washington correspondent of business channel CNBC to negatively stereotype economic conservatives. But appearing on today's Morning Joe, the urbane John Harwood did just that.View video here.JOE SCARBOROUGH: [Huckabee is] a different type of evangelical. It's not the evangelical in American politics that's traditionally been very conservative economically. Obviously…
Mark Finkelstein

AP Blaming US Border Agents for Illegals/Drug Dealer's Violence

Warner Todd Huston

Moyers Asked Olbermann: 'Should Journalists Take Sides

Tim Graham

Matthews Mocks Clinton Supporters: 'Castratos, Eunuch Chorus

Despite his war wounds, can Bob Kerrey still kick Chris Matthews' butt? We might soon find out, because on this evening's Hardball Matthews lumped Kerrey into a group of Clinton sycophants he derided as "castratos" and a "eunuch chorus."Chris was kvetching about the way a variety of Hillary Clinton supporters including Kerrey have lined up to take shots at Barack Obama. In endorsing Hillary…
Mark Finkelstein

Matthews: Bill Clinton a 'Total Card Shark' When Attacking Obama

"Does Bill Clinton want his wife to win this thing?" Chris Matthews teased as he opened the December 17 "Hardball." After all, the former president, Matthews added later, was full of "chutzpah" and "a total card shark" in his December 14 interview with Charlie Rose.Clinton told Rose essentially that Barack Obama should take a page from his decision not to run for president in 1988. The former…
Ken Shepherd

Time Takes Anti-Businessman Approach in ‘Person of the Year’ Consi

Jeff Poor

USA Today Praises Bill's Dimming of Incandescents

Reporter ignores environmental and financial downsides of high-tech light bulbs.
Nathan Burchfiel

One Old Eccentric? MSNBC Thinks Not

During a question and answer session with about 100 people in attendance (in a town of only 1,374 people), John Edwards handled quite well a very unusual question.An elderly man told Edwards that “something has been sticking in my craw” and explained that “a certain fella committed two murders in California and the jury found him not guilty. And all they said was, ‘It’s payback time.’ How are you…
D. S. Hube