NBC Touts 'Defiant' Obama Dismissing Benghazi as 'Political Circus' Wh
May 14th, 2013 11:45 AM
While Monday's NBC Nightly News was content to accept President Obama labeling the Benghazi scandal as a "political circus" worthy of ridicule, on Fox News Channel's Special Report, chief Washington correspondent James Rosen was actually being a journalist and fact-checking the commander-in-chief's deceptive assertions on the controversy.
Introducing the Nightly News report on Obama…
Kirsten Powers on Benghazi: 'Bill Clinton Would Not Have Gotten Away W
May 11th, 2013 5:47 PM
Kirsten Powers said something Saturday that should deeply embarrass so-called journalists across the fruited plain.
Appearing on Fox News Watch, Powers - who was Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Public Affairs in the Clinton administration - said of the job the current White House is doing with the Benghazi cover up, "Bill Clinton would not have gotten away with this" (video…
FNC's Krauthammer Recounts Evidence of Benghazi 'Coverup' by Obama Adm
May 10th, 2013 6:21 PM
Appearing as a guest on Thursday's The O'Reilly Factor, right-leaning FNC political analyst Charles Krauthammer recounted that the initial State Department reports on the Benghazi attack identified it as an attack by the terrorist group Ansar al-Sharia, and theorized that the Obama administration must have covered up the initial reports of it being a terrorist attack for political reasons…
Dan Gainor to Fox’s Megyn Kelly: Blame Hillary Clinton for Benghazi
May 10th, 2013 12:41 PM
During a Fox News Benghazi report, MRC Vice President for Business and Culture Dan Gainor argued that the media covered-up Benghazi news out of adoration for Hillary Clinton.
Speaking with Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly on May 9, Gainor argued that the media have “been doing this throughout, this is sort of continuation of their policy to minimize a scandal that makes Hillary Clinton look…
MSNBC Comes in Dead Last on One of the Biggest News Days of the Year W
May 10th, 2013 9:44 AM
Wednesday was one of the biggest news days of the year with more information coming out about Amanda Berry's captor, the Jodi Arias verdict, and the Benghazi Congressional hearings.
Despite this, MSNBC came in last amongst the four major cable news channels.
FNC's Powers Slams Dem Behavior in Benghazi Hearings
May 9th, 2013 6:47 PM
Appearing on Wednesday's The O'Reilly Factor, left-leaning FNC political analyst Kirsten Powers criticized the behavior of Democrats in the wake of the Benghazi hearings in Congress, as she cited the testimony of official Gregory Hicks as compelling. After complaining about Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings's reaction to the testimony, she continued:
Fox Viewers Get to See 108 Minutes of Live Benghazi Hearings; MSNBC? N
May 8th, 2013 6:00 PM
Wednesday's congressional hearings on the September 11 terrorists attacks in Benghazi provided a stark contrast between Fox News and MSNBC. From the time the whistleblower testimony began at 11:36am through their conclusion after 5pm, Fox devoted 108 minutes to simply airing the hearing with no anchor commentary. MSNBC, in comparison didn't allow any live coverage. Instead, the cable network…
Dennis Miller Slams 'Phony,' 'Detestable' Al Gore, 'Everybody Should S
May 8th, 2013 5:35 PM
Appearing for his regular "Miller Time" segment on FNC's The O'Reilly Factor on Tuesday, comedian Dennis Miller denounced former Vice President Al Gore as a "detestable cat" and "a phony," as he recommended that "everybody should shun Al Gore" after he sold Current TV to Al-Jazeera.
After host Bill O'Reilly joked that Gore was a "personal friend' of Miller's, the comedian made a point of…
Fox News Carries Benghazi Hearing Wall-to-Wall; CNN Joins at Noon and
May 8th, 2013 1:19 PM
Of the three cable networks, Fox News on Wednesday offered the most substantial coverage of whistleblower testimony on the September 11th terrorist attack in Benghazi. Fox broke in first at 11:36am and has been airing the hearings mostly unobstructed since. CNN followed at noon. Anchor Wolf Blitzer appeared and introduced coverage.
The cable network stuck with the testimony for 15 minutes…
Dennis Miller: Journalist That Brings Down Obama Over Benghazi 'Will B
May 8th, 2013 12:56 AM
Have you seriously wondered why the media have largely boycotted the Benghazi story?
Dennis Miller has, and on Fox News's O'Reilly Factor Tuesday, he compellingly said, "If you’re the one who brings down Barack Obama, you will be out of the game" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Coulter: Media Are Now Obama’s Bodyguards Protecting Him ‘From the
May 7th, 2013 3:11 PM
Conservative author Ann Coulter made a statement about the press Monday that should embarrass all the so-called "journalists" in America.
Appearing on Fox News's Hannity, Coulter said, "The media is now the Praetorian Guard to protect the President from the dumb things he does" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Kermit Gosnell's Attorney Blasts Fox News for Creating Documentary Abo
May 7th, 2013 12:03 PM
The drama surrounding the trial of Kermit Gosnell took another surprising turn on Monday, when Jack McMahon, the lawyer for the Philadelphia “abortion doctor,” charged that the Fox News Channel's hour-long documentary entitled “See No Evil -- The Kermit Gosnell Case” was an example of “irresponsible” journalism.
The attorney unleashed his verbal barrage on Monday morning, when he called the…
During Special Documentary, Fox News Highlights Media Bias In Lack Of
May 6th, 2013 7:39 PM
We here at NewsBusters have been documenting the virtual blackout of the Gosnell murder trial by the liberal media. As of May 6, the Big Three broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) have offered scant if any coverage of the gruesome murder trial of Philadelphia abortionist Dr. Kermit Gosnell.
In a May 3 special on the Kermit Gosnell case entitled “See No Evil” Fox News not only gave an in-…
After Dismissing Benghazi as 'Fox News's Super-Story,' WaPo's Ignatius
May 6th, 2013 12:24 PM
Appearing on NBC's Chris Matthews Show on Sunday, Washington Post columnist David Ignatius initially dismissed the Benghazi terrorist attack as being "Fox News's super-story," with left-wing host Matthews agreeing: "This is a big Fox story." Fellow Post columnist Kathleen Parker called out Ignatius: "I know Fox has been covering it, but, you know, that doesn't mean it's wrong." Ignatius…