Social Media, Fact-Checkers Embarrassingly Quiet on Ivermectin Hoax

September 7th, 2021 9:49 AM

The mainstream media is keeping quiet after several major news outlets fell for an unbelievable hoax. And Big Tech continued to spread the hoax. When Rolling Stone published an article with the headline “Gunshot Victims Left Waiting as Horse Dewormer Overdoses Overwhelm Oklahoma Hospitals, Doctor Says,” the MSM pounced, eager for a chance to blame unvaccinated individuals. There was…

Ezra Klein: Real, ‘Angry’ Obama Emerges at WHCD

April 27th, 2015 5:17 PM
Did President Obama do a standup comedy routine at Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner? Not as much as he performed “a recital of brutal truths,” asserted Vox’s Klein in a Monday article. For example, regarding Obama’s remark that his executive actions on climate change and immigration were “the right thing to do,” Klein noted, “That's not a joke. That's Obama's actual…
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The View Slams Sen. Inhofe for Bringing Snowball to Senate Floor

March 2nd, 2015 12:39 PM
On Monday, all four co-hosts on ABC’s The View eagerly mocked Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK) for appearing on the floor of the U.S. Senate last week with a snowball to illustrate his skepticism surrounding climate change. The segment began with Rosie Perez bashing Inhofe and insisting that “[w]hat was very upsetting to me is that a man of his stature, a man of his age, doesn't understand what climate…
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ABC Hits Senator Inhofe's Climate Speech as 'Bizarre'

February 27th, 2015 11:11 AM
Good Morning America news reader Amy Robach on Friday mocked Republican James Inhofe as "bizarre" for a global warming speech he gave on the Senate floor. Robach described, "A bizarre scene in Washington. One senator used the recent snow to bolster his argument about climate change." 

Politico: ‘The Democrats’ Favorite Denier’ Senator Jim Inhofe

November 11th, 2014 1:38 PM
With the GOP set to officially take control of the United States Senate in January, Politico decided it was the perfect time to play up Democrats’ criticism of Senator Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), incoming Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, for being “the Hill’s most flamboyant critic of climate research.” In a piece published on November 10, authors Elana Schor and…

Open Thread: Inhofe Claims Dems Want High Gas Prices

May 13th, 2011 9:35 AM
Citing a few quotes from administration officials - and the president himself - Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, claimed that congressional Democrats and the Obama White House have no plan for bringing down gas prices, simply because they don't want gas prices to come down. It's quite a provocative statement, but is he right? Check out his video…

Huge CO2 Emissions Disagreement Between EPA and Energy Dept. Ignored b

July 8th, 2009 10:56 AM
The mainstream media loves to tell the public about how "unreliable" the blogosphere is as an information source. However, there is a huge story out there that is only being covered by the blogosphere, in particular at Watts Up With That?, which is currently being completely ignored by the MSM.It is about a significant disagreement between the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa…

Inhofe: Senate Democrat Amendment Threatens Christian Radio

March 4th, 2009 2:51 PM
On March 3, Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., took the Fairness Doctrine and its often overlooked potential threat to Christian radio to the Senate floor. The Oklahoma senator gave a lengthy floor speech and mentioned that Sen. Jim DeMint's effort to force an up-or-down vote on the Fairness Doctrine issue, which passed 87-11 in the Senate, was a good beginning. "Last week's vote was the first nail…