MSNBC.com Spins October Job Numbers for Obama; Ignores New Low in Fema
November 8th, 2013 4:00 PM
Women's participation in the workforce is at a new Obama-term low -- 56.9 percent -- according to the October unemployment report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) today. What's more, Ali Meyer of NewsBusters sister site CNSNews.com noted today, "the number of women holding jobs declined by 357,000 from September to October, and the unemployment rate increased for women from 6.7…
NBC's Todd: President 'Didn't Intentionally' Lie About ObamaCare
November 8th, 2013 12:20 PM
While NBC chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd did question President Obama on the failed ObamaCare rollout during an exclusive interview on Thursday, the network political director tried to downplay the notion that the commander-in-chief actively lied in promoting the health care law: "'If you like your health care plan, you can keep it.' You said it a lot during the run-up. At this…
ABC, CBS Acknowledge Obama's 'Broken Promise,' But Knock Americans' 'S
November 8th, 2013 11:32 AM
ABC and CBS on Thursday and Friday reacted to Barack Obama's health care apology by acknowledging his "broken promise." At the same time, both networks attempted to spin the NBC interview with qualifiers on the millions of Americans who will be losing their health insurance. After explaining what the President originally insisted and then showing his apology, CBS Evening News Anchor Scott…
Obama Brags: 'I've Been More Deeply Involved In Intelligence Than Just
November 8th, 2013 10:56 AM
President Obama's narcissistic hits just keep on coming. Yesterday, we noted that in his interview with NBC's Chuck Todd, President Obama cast himself as the victim of the ObamaCare mess, complaining that "I've been burned" by the bad website.
In a new clip from the interview, aired during today's Daily Rundown, President Obama bragged "I can guarantee you that I have been more deeply…
Actual NPR Headline: 'Why Obama Shouldn't Worry About His Lousy Poll N
November 7th, 2013 9:02 PM
For Obama, NPR is turning into the Happy Talk Network. First, there was the stunning headline “Healthcare.gov Could Have Been Worse.” On Thursday’s Morning Edition, the headline was “Why Obama Shouldn’t Worry About Lousy Poll Numbers.”
NPr headlines in the Bush years were in a different spirit, such as this beaut: “Naomi Wolf Likens Bush to Hitler.” The happy talker on this forget-lousy-polls…
Obama Plays The Victim: 'I've Been Burned' By ObamaCare Website
November 7th, 2013 7:15 PM
Yeah, he caught and corrected himself. Too late. When the chips were down, President Obama didn't step up and truly take responsibility for the disastrous rollout of Obamacare. Instead of acting like a leader and the President of the United States, Barack Obama's first impulse was to cast himself as the victim.
In an interview with NBC Political Director Chuck Todd aired on this evening's…
Ann Coulter Column: Health Care for the Pushy
November 7th, 2013 6:16 PM
So now it turns out Obama knew that 93 million Americans would have their health insurance canceled the whole time he was claiming, "If you like your insurance, you can keep it. Period."
Obama lied. Period. "Hope and Change" was actually "A Sucker Is Born Every Minute."
Baseball Legend Johnny Bench Gets Insurance Cancelled
November 7th, 2013 3:52 PM
He's considered one of the finest catchers to ever play the game.
Despite this, Hall of Famer Johnny Bench announced via Twitter Monday that his insurance has been cancelled:
Carl Bernstein: Obama’s ‘Great Contribution’ Might Be to Help M
November 7th, 2013 3:04 PM
Veteran journalist Carl Bernstein insulted conservative Republicans during an appearance on Thursday’s Morning Joe on MSNBC. Responding to a New York Times opinion piece that likened the current GOP to the Republican Party of Joe McCarthy, Bernstein actually suggested that President Obama may be the one to moderate the GOP: “[T]he great contribution of Obama might be to help create a…
Priorities: ABC Allows a Scant 21 Seconds for ObamaCare Grilling, Hype
November 7th, 2013 12:52 PM
ABC on Wednesday and Thursday managed a mere 21 seconds total for the latest revelations about the botched ObamaCare rollout, minimizing the grilling that Kathleen Sebelius took before Congress and the resignation of one of the people behind the website. Instead, Good Morning America focused on deeply irrelevant topics such as promoting "Thor's leading lady," star Natalie Portman. In…
Charles Hurt: Obama and the Media Think ‘Government Should Be God
November 7th, 2013 11:13 AM
Washington Times columnist Charles Hurt wrote a piece Tuesday claiming that cancer survivor Edie Littlefield Sundby losing her health insurance as a result of ObamaCare proved former Alaska governor Sarah Palin’s point regarding death panels.
Hurt took this position further with Newsmax TV’s Steve Malzberg Wednesday saying that President Obama and the media think “government should be God” (…
Leno: ‘Obama’s Better Off Smoking Crack Than Passing ObamaCare
November 7th, 2013 9:57 AM
Barack Obama’s signature legislative accomplishment took quite a hit on television Wednesday.
After Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood mocked it during the Country Music Association Awards, NBC Tonight Show host Jay Leno said the President is “better off smoking crack than passing ObamaCare” (video follows with transcript and commentary):
The Top 20 Worst Chris Matthews Quotes Calling Obama Critics Racist
November 7th, 2013 9:24 AM
During Tuesday night’s election coverage, MSNBC’s Chris Matthews suggested New Jersey Governor Chris Christie stood out because he hugged Barack Obama, in contrast to the many racist Republican voters who have a “physical rejection of him as African-American.”
In Matthews’ mind, any opposition to the President is due to racism on the right. Name almost any issue that President Obama has faced…
Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley Mock ObamaCare at Country Music Awar
November 7th, 2013 1:43 AM
ObamaCare has become such a disaster that it was openly mocked during the Country Music Association Awards Wednesday.
Early in the program, hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood sang “ObamaCare By Morning” (video follows with transcript and commentary):