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Lemon Wonders If Paul, Rubio Are ‘Black Enough’ to Win Black Voters
April 22nd, 2015 7:08 AM
In an April 16 article for the website Black America Web, CNN Tonight host Don Lemon wondered whether possible Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee and declared GOP candidates Rand Paul and Marco Rubio are “black enough” to win over African-American voters but declined to ask the same question of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
Atheist Writer Gripes About Religious ‘Nitwits’ Running For President
April 20th, 2015 9:23 PM
Imagine a president of the United States proclaiming in his or her inaugural address, “I do not believe in God. I do not believe in a hereafter…There is no hope, save in ourselves.” If something like that ever happens, writer Jeffrey Tayler’s dream will have come true.
Tayler, who routinely trashes religion for the liberal online magazine Salon, complained in a Sunday article that several recent…

Will GOP Candidates Push Back Against Media Coverage of Hillary?
April 18th, 2015 11:06 PM
Will they just stand there and take it? Or will the Republican candidates for president push back against the fawning media coverage of Hillary Clinton?
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Hayes: Paul-DWS Debate 'Might Be a Hinge Point in Abortion Politics'
April 16th, 2015 9:27 PM
The Thursday panel of FNC’s Special Report with Bret Baier took on the late-term abortion debate between Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul and Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz and included The Weekly Standard’s Steve Hayes declaring that it could represent a possible “hinge point in abortion politics.”
Daily Beast's Michael Tomasky: The GOP ‘Wants to Be Stupid’
April 16th, 2015 12:10 AM
Lefty pundit Michael Tomasky is no populist, at least when it comes to the Republican party. He gives props to GOP politicians like Marco Rubio who have “serious and unorthodox ideas,” but expects that Rubio, et al will soft-pedal said ideas during the presidential primaries since “you can’t be a smart candidate in a party that wants to be stupid.” In a Wednesday column, Tomasky asserted that “…

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NBC to Mrs. Paul: Did You Coach Rand How to Speak to Women Reporters?
April 14th, 2015 3:40 PM
The media are whining after a contentious interview with NBC’s Savannah Guthrie last week and an earlier one with CNBC’s Kelly Evans, that Rand Paul is the new "sexist" GOP candidate. On April 14’s Today show anchor Hoda Kotb asked Paul’s wife, Kelley, what was “going through her mind” while watching the contentious interview with Savannah Guthrie last Wednesday.

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Bob Schieffer to Rand Paul: Does GOP Not Want to Be More Inclusive?
April 12th, 2015 1:31 PM
Newly declared Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul sat down with CBS’s Bob Schieffer on Sunday’s Face the Nation and was asked if some in the Republican Party do not want to be inclusive. The soon-to-be retired Schieffer asked Paul: “Do you think there are some in the Republican Party who are not as interested in becoming more inclusive than you are? And I say that because after all, when…

Megyn Kelly, Ann Coulter Marvel at Ed Schultz on Demeaning Women
April 11th, 2015 6:56 PM
On Thursday’s The Kelly File, host Megyn Kelly jumped all over MSNBC’s Ed Schultz for having the audacity to lecture Rand Paul, or anyone for that matter, on the subject of sexism.
Schultz claims, “There is evidence Rand Paul has a real problem with women reporters.” Kelly and her guest Ann Coulter laughed away at Schultz since it was about four years ago Schultz called conservative radio talk-…

Rand Paul vs. Media: Humor Tips From Reagan and JFK
April 11th, 2015 3:01 PM
Rush Limbaugh, as is frequently the case, was right.
The other day, after a media kerfuffle surrounding Senator Rand Paul’s announcement and a rash of stories about the Senator’s televised go-rounds with NBC’s Today host Savannah Guthrie and an earlier one with CNBC’s Kelly Evans, Rush pointed out the obvious. Guthrie treated Paul as an oddball, practically an alien.
Politico Hypes Rand Paul 'Walk Out' After Sneering Race Question
April 10th, 2015 4:42 PM
Politico and other websites are attempting to create another example of Rand Paul getting angry at journalists. The headline at Politico blared, "Rand Paul walks out of Guardian interview." When one looks at the footage, however, it's clearly a case of Paul completing an interview and leaving. Talking to reporter Paul Lewis of the liberal Guardian newspaper, Rand Paul informed, "I got time for…
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Hannity Rips Media Double Standard Not Asking About Hillary's Temper
April 10th, 2015 12:08 PM
Sean Hannity tore into the latest liberal media double standard on the Thursday edition of his Fox News Channel show as the liberal media has sought to play up Republican presidential candidate and Senator Rand Paul’s temper but remain silent on Hillary Clinton’s well-known anger issues of her own. Using numerous examples and quotes from officials in the Bill Clinton administration, Hannity and…
Rand Paul Confronts Media, NYT Wonders If He's 'Just a Control Freak'
April 9th, 2015 11:53 PM
Libertarian-leaning Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky has announced for president, and the media is locked and loaded, with Jeremy Peters reporting that "Paul Gets the TV Spotlight and Turns It on Interviewers in Testy Encounters."
Peters, who recently used the vaccine issue to smear conservatives as opposed to "modern science" on the Times' front page, made it clear that going after his…

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Spinning Against Sen. Paul, in Spanish
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April 9th, 2015 6:20 PM
The nation’s leading English-language television networks aren’t the only ones giving presidential candidate Rand Paul a hard time. Spanish-language networks Univision and MundoFox have also been battering the Kentucky senator in their initial coverage of his presidential aspirations.
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Embestida mediática contra el senador Paul
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April 9th, 2015 5:20 PM
Las principales cadenas de noticias en inglés no fueron las únicas en atacar prontamente la postulación para presidente del senador Rand Paul. También lo hicieron dos de sus contrapartes en español: Univisión y MundoFox.
De hecho, los noticieros nacionales de las cadenas Univisión, MundoFox y Telemundo ciertamente encontraron un reto para informar sobre el anuncio del senador Paul.