This is the first convention in many, many years without a prominent television platform for Dan Rather. You know it has to be just killing him. Wouldn’t he want to be the one at the top of the…
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As the city of Denver prepares for this week's Democratic convention, numerous Hollywood celebs are planning to attend in support of Barack Obama and to advocate for pet issues. Gushes Variety,…
CNN is suddenly backtracking from a report it made early Sunday evening concerning Hillary Clinton releasing her delegates to Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday.
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who described herself as an “ardent and practicing” Catholic, told Tom Brokaw on Sunday's broadcast of Meet the Press that the Catholic Church – like Senator…
On the roundtable segment of Sunday’s Meet the Press, Newsweek editor Jon Meacham exclaimed that the Democratic Party should be elated that for years, the Democrats "wanted a prize fighter. And…
In an Associated Press article written by Julie Watson and published today, we learn that "Mexicans deported from US face shattered lives." The piece begins:TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — The towering black…
Employing the usual liberal assumption that Republicans are always nastier at attack politics, CBS Face the Nation host Bob Schieffer suggested on Sunday morning that Barack Obama has yet to "go…
It's hard to dislike political consultant Bob Shrum. Because of the Shrum Curse, he is exactly 0 for 8 in getting the presidential candidates he worked for elected starting with George McGovern in…
CNN has just released what it claims to be the "first national poll conducted after Barack Obama publicly named Joe Biden as his running mate," and the news isn't good for those heading to Denver…
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell had some harsh words for members of the media today, especially those associated with the cable network MSNBC.
Speaking at a discussion put together by the…
One reason Barack Obama selected Joe Biden as his running mate is that Obama's advisers “think the press loves Biden and so the press will sort of go easy on him on the past gaffes and when he's…
CNN’s talk programming on the Sunday before the Democratic convention wasn’t all new. Newsweek editor Fareed Zakaria’s GPS program replayed a Zakaria interview with Obama after his trip abroad,…
Listening to the first hour of CNN’s live coverage of the Obama-Biden unveiling in Springfield on Saturday afternoon, it was quite apparent that CNN and its cast of reporters and analysts didn’t…
The Democratic National Convention hasn't even begun, and the protestors are out trying to Recreate 68.
For those unfamiliar, the group "was created for all the grassroots people who are…
In May, Barack Obama said he had visited 57 states in America, and the mainstream media were largely disinterested.
On Sunday, the presumptive Democrat presidential nominee added another to…
ABC's George Stephanopoulos clearly had John McCain's houses on his mind Sunday, for during the latest installment of "This Week," the presumptive Republican presidential nominee's real estate…
Now that Barack Obama has chosen Joe Biden to be his running mate, it will be interesting to see how some journalists will distance themselves from their own scathing opinions of Biden in the past…
The Friday evening version of Joe Biden's Wikipedia entry remains firmly ensconced in a Firefox tab on my desktop, so it can be compared to its current form as Obama-Biden's busy bees brush it up…
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n case you missed it with the Olympics going on, Russia invading Georgia, and the campaign for president in full swing, pop star Madonna started her…
Ron Charles is a senior editor of the Washington Post's Sunday Book World section. He's also honest enough to admit he's liberal, he loved the schmaltzy '70s novel Jonathan Livingston Seagull, and…
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For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: Colin Powell as McCain's VP?
Retired Gen. Colin Powell is among the potential running mates who have been considered by John McCain…
As NewsBusters has been reporting since early August, mainstream media members predictably gushed over author Ron Suskind's allegations that the Bush administration ordered the CIA to forge a…
While mainstream media members do a collective standing ovation for presumptive Democrat presidential nominee Barack Obama's choice for his running mate, something seems desperately wrong with…
It seems NPR is not going to be the only national media outlet to laud Hollywood communists and the documentaries that laud them. In a set of reviews of current documentaries on Thursday, Claudia…
Today's Chicago Sun-Times features "It's time for Obama to prove his passion" by columnist Carol Marin. Amazingly, she finds an itsy bitsy problem with Barack Obama; he's just too darn cerebral. He…