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MSNBC has been criticized as being in the tank for Barack Obama. And so today, when the Obama campaign launched its own rumor-squelching website, MSNBC was all…
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June 12th, 2008 5:57 PM | Jason Aslinger
June 12th, 2008 6:06 AM | Brad Wilmouth
On Wednesday's Countdown show, during the show's regular "Worst Person in the World" segment, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann, who rarely hits liberals during the segment while he often targets…
June 11th, 2008 8:05 PM | Noel Sheppard
If a Republican Congressman publicly announced that he will not endorse John McCain because the GOP presidential nominee is too conservative and has a track record of refusing to reach across the…
June 11th, 2008 5:58 PM | Mark Finkelstein
My late father, who worked with the toughest kids in a Brooklyn high school, used to say that when a person's reaction is disproportionate to the stimulus, something else is causing it. So when…
June 11th, 2008 5:40 PM | Jeff Poor
If you’re an oil executive or just drive a car, you have to be especially concerned about Sen. Barbara Boxer’s (D-Calif.) feelings about oil companies.
Although a global warming/…
June 11th, 2008 5:05 PM | Tim Graham
Talk about playing cute with soundbites. On Wednesday’s Today, Andrea Mitchell pounded away at John McCain’s economic proposals by airing this quote from former Republican House Majority Leader…
June 11th, 2008 10:22 AM | Noel Sheppard
Try reading the following without busting out in uproarious laughter: the good folks at CNN see themselves as the "middle ground" between Fox News and MSNBC -- "the only news channel to give you…
June 10th, 2008 7:46 PM | Geoffrey Dickens
Chris Matthews was not happy and seemed overly sensitive when John McCain compared Barack Obama to his old boss Jimmy Carter. On Tuesday night's "Hardball," after Matthews played a clip of McCain…
June 9th, 2008 9:30 PM | Brent Baker
Delivering the commencement address Sunday at Ohio State University in Columbus, where he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Journalism degree, NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams implied…
June 9th, 2008 3:56 PM | Ken Shepherd
...you call viewers in rural Virginia rednecks.
But NBC/MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell has since apologized for her off-the-cuff remark from last Thursday. Reports TVNewser:
MSNBC anchor…
June 8th, 2008 10:21 AM | Noel Sheppard
Keith Olbermann is not good for the news industry.
Such was the opinion of former Los Angeles Times television critic and Pulitzer Prize winner Howard Rosenberg in a rather scathing article…
June 6th, 2008 10:38 PM | Brent Baker
Erroneously recounting a Tuesday NewsBusters post I wrote about how, unlike ABC and CBS, the NBC Nightly News did not report the lowest U.S. death level in May for any month since the war in Iraq…
June 6th, 2008 10:06 PM | Mark Finkelstein
Not to be unkind, but how can one purport to conduct a serious post mortem of Hillary Clinton's failed candidacy without mentioning what would seem an obvious—and very important—factor: her…
June 6th, 2008 3:41 AM | Brent Baker
“Far more Americans believe that the press coverage has favored Barack Obama than think it has favored Hillary Clinton,” a just-released survey, from the Pew Research Center for the People and the…
June 5th, 2008 6:16 PM | Jeff Poor
One of the major criticisms in the 2008 presidential election cycle has been about the media bias in favor of liberal Democratic Sen. Barack Obama. Former MSNBC show host Tucker Carlson, now…
June 5th, 2008 5:23 PM | Ken Shepherd
Freshly posted to Robert Cox's Olbermann Watch blog: news of a FIFTH tax warrant surfaces for MSNBC's bombastic uber-liberal Keith Olbermann.:
Olbermann Watch has confirmed that the New York…
June 5th, 2008 4:39 PM | Scott Whitlock
The same network newscasts that hyped the 2005 "alleged massacre" by U.S. soldiers in Haditha are so far ignoring the acquittal on all charges of Lieutenant Andrew Grayson on Thursday. Grayson was…
June 5th, 2008 2:59 PM | Noel Sheppard
For well over a year, NewsBusters has been reporting the media's almost romantic obsession with Democrat presidential nominee Barack Obama.
This unprofessional infatuation eventually became…
June 4th, 2008 10:51 PM | Warner Todd Huston
The New Republic has a rather interesting "book review" penned by James Kirchick on its website. It is a piece of work that really takes the cake for name calling, guilt by association, sins of…
June 4th, 2008 10:10 PM | Brent Baker
The ABC, CBS and NBC evening newscasts all led Wednesday night with celebratory interviews with Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama -- with ABC and NBC plastering “MAKING HISTORY” on screen…
June 4th, 2008 6:21 PM | Geoffrey Dickens
Chris Matthews took to the air on MSNBC's "Hardball," just moments after former Obama fundraiser Tony Rezko was convicted on fraud and money laundering charges, but Matthews wasn't about to let…
June 4th, 2008 3:27 PM | Justin McCarthy
Joy Behar, a self proclaimed feminist, touted a man with a sexist past to be Obama’s running mate, then ranted against alleged sexism that surfaced in the 2008 primary. The conversation on the…
June 4th, 2008 11:02 AM | Soren Dayton
Last night, while covering the Democratic Presidential primaries in South Dakota and Montana, MSNBC's Chris Matthews takes a little detour down the road of tasteless smear to help Barack Obama.…
June 4th, 2008 3:48 AM | Brad Wilmouth
During MSNBC's live coverage of Tuesday's Democratic primaries, co-anchor Chris Matthews poked fun at Larry Craig's bathroom arrest during an interview with Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy…
June 4th, 2008 2:56 AM | Brad Wilmouth
During MSNBC's live coverage of Tuesday's Democratic primaries in Montana and South Dakota, former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw appeared visibly annoyed at a crack made by MSNBC anchor Keith…