MSNBC "Countdown" host and Media Matters marionette Keith Olbermann handed MRC founder Brent Bozell his whimsical Worst Person in the World honors on Wednesday night for having the bad manners to…
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November 16th, 2007 7:27 AM | Tim Graham
November 16th, 2007 4:29 AM | Warner Todd Huston
On its Tabloid Tidbits blog page, MSNBC is taking potshots at both one time pinup boy Fabio and current left-wing, heartthrob George Clooney in a Hollywood smack 'em up two fer. Now, I'm as…
November 15th, 2007 3:45 AM | Brent Baker
A night after CNN host Rick Sanchez decided to try to create a scandal over John McCain's failure to rebuke a supporter who referred to Hillary Clinton as a “bitch,” Sanchez on Wednesday declared…
November 14th, 2007 5:14 PM | Ken Shepherd
TVNewser has an item today about MSNBC's David Shuster blasting Rudy Giuliani and Fox News brass while announcing a lawsuit involving the rival news channel (h/t Ian Schwartz):
This is how…
November 13th, 2007 9:52 PM | John Stephenson
As Ken Shepherd of this site has pointed out before, if the military falls short of its recruiting goals the MSM trumpet it and frame it as a result of an unpopular war. So how will the media spin…
November 13th, 2007 5:55 PM | Mark Finkelstein
In the most florid criticism I can recall a network "correspondent" leveling at a major party presidential candidate, MSNBC's David Shuster has branded Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-Colo.) a border-control "…
November 13th, 2007 5:18 PM | Ken Shepherd
Both President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney gave speeches honoring military veterans on November 11, Veterans Day. Yet rather than take a short breather from his usual rants about the Bush…
November 13th, 2007 2:28 PM | Justin McCarthy
A major political figure calls for the torture and execution of homosexuals and the mainstream media ignores it. Why? Could it be because the individual is a high level Iranian official? The story…
November 12th, 2007 6:59 PM | Mark Finkelstein
UPDATE: 11-13 9:35 AM: Did Hillary answer a second planted question at the event? See foot.
What did Hillary Clinton know about the planted question in Iowa and when did she know it?The…
November 12th, 2007 9:05 AM | Mark Finkelstein
UPDATE, see below: Shuster says "watch the wink."
Sometimes, the smallest gestures are the most significant . . . Have a look at the freeze-frame. It shows the moment at which the young…
November 11th, 2007 1:23 PM | Noel Sheppard
An interesting discussion occurred on CNN's "Reliable Sources" Sunday when host Howard Kurtz raised the issue of MSNBC intentionally moving to the left politically, as well as its failed…
November 11th, 2007 1:39 AM | Warner Todd Huston
Major Garrett of Fox News broke a story on the 9th that revealed that the Hillary Clinton campaign had admitted to planting questions at a Newton, Iowa town hall meeting. Garrett reported that the…
November 10th, 2007 11:30 AM | Noel Sheppard
Those that have wondered how someone like Rosie O'Donnell can be so disturbingly wrong about virtually every important issue of the day got an answer Thursday afternoon: she gets her news…
November 10th, 2007 10:24 AM | Scott Whitlock
So, Do You Like Bush or Not?
It's getting hard to exaggerate the left-wing rantings of MSNBC host Keith Olbermann. This week, he railed against the "criminal conspiracy to cover the ass" of…
November 10th, 2007 10:01 AM | P.J. Gladnick
Now that Rosie O'Donnell is out of the running as host of a prime time MSNBC show, speculation has started anew about who will be named to host the program. Among the more amusing of these…
November 10th, 2007 8:18 AM | Warner Todd Huston
I can't believe we all missed this one from November 6th, but The New York Times read the cable TV ratings tea leaves and decided that the left is "riding a ratings wave" to dominate the medium.…
November 9th, 2007 2:26 PM | Noel Sheppard
In the past six years, any time someone wrote a tell-all book about George W. Bush or a member of his administration, they were given the royal treatment by the press with lavish interviews…
November 9th, 2007 8:21 AM | Mark Finkelstein
"Green Week" at "Today" came in with an Al Gore roar but went out with a travelogue whimper. What happened?
View video [from MSNBC site] here.
On Monday, "Today" kicked off Green Week…
November 8th, 2007 3:50 PM | Justin McCarthy
"Do as I say not as I do," says Rosie O’Donnell. One week she raises the global warming alarm, the next she reportedly demands a carbon burning clause in her contract. First, on appearing on…
November 8th, 2007 3:09 PM | Noel Sheppard
As NewsBusters reported, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann went on a ridiculously disgraceful rant during Monday's "Countdown" claiming, amongst other things, that "[T]he presidency of George W. Bush…
November 7th, 2007 11:49 PM | Noel Sheppard
Rosie O'Donnell won't be following Keith Olbermann on MSNBC.
Everybody say awwwwww.
Maybe most delicious, by letting the cat out of the bag too soon, it appears Rosie killed the deal…
November 7th, 2007 10:20 PM | Warner Todd Huston
Here is a perfect example of why no one can trust the MSM. They can't even get a quote in context without spinning it to their own desired ends by leaving out parts of the quote, materially changing…
November 7th, 2007 4:03 PM | Lynn Davidson
Recently, Bill O'Reilly used Fred Phelps and his Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) to illustrate that he condemns extremists on the right as well as those on the left, but the problem is that Phelps isn'…
November 7th, 2007 1:10 PM | Justin McCarthy
With news of a possible Rosie O’Donnell show on MSNBC, Bill O’Reilly, a frequent critic of both, predictably led the November 6 "O’Reilly Factor" with his take.
O’Reilly rehashed Rosie O’…
November 6th, 2007 11:13 PM | Brent Bozell
Let’s face it: the Clintons will say anything in their quests for the presidency. Just as Bill Clinton railed against Republican corruption in 1992, promising his would be “the most ethical…