Chris Matthews, presumably away on vacation, handed the reigns of MSNBC's Hardball to Democratic activist Reverend Al Sharpton. The first two guests, in the first half-hour, of the Sharpton hosted…
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July 2nd, 2007 12:00 AM | Kristen Fyfe
The headlines tell the tale: Cohabitation, Unwed Motherhood Soaring in Younger Generation (USA Today); To Be Happy in Marriage Baby Carriage Not Required (The Washington Post); Key to a…
June 30th, 2007 3:45 AM | Ken Shepherd
The following was written for NewsBusters by Jason Aslinger, a private practice attorney from Greenville, Ohio. Portions in bold below reflect the editor's emphasis.The media’s contempt for the…
June 28th, 2007 3:54 PM | Scott Whitlock
On the Thursday edition of MSNBC’s "Morning Joe," host Joe Scarborough slammed media outlets, such as AP and The Hill for misrepresenting what Ann Coulter said in her now famous on-air debate with…
June 28th, 2007 1:03 PM | Geoffrey Dickens
Still stoking the flames of the fire it started on its cable outlet, MSNBC, NBC kept pushing the Ann Coulter vs Elizabeth Edwards fight, this time on this morning’s Today show. Substitute host…
June 28th, 2007 12:50 PM | Scott Whitlock
Elizabeth Edwards appeared on the Thursday edition of "Good Morning America" and was portrayed by co-anchor Chris Cuomo as simply the wife of Democratic ‘08 contender John Edwards. However, Cuomo…
June 28th, 2007 11:11 AM | Tim Graham
On his Political Punch blog, ABC correspondent Jake Tapper is calling out the media who have misquoted Ann Coulter -- but he also suggests Coulter has mischaracterized leftist comedian Bill Maher…
June 28th, 2007 8:29 AM | Tim Graham
(Updated 10:00 see below) For anyone who thinks newspapers are much better than those television types at avoiding the manufacture of quick sound bites out of context, see today’s Washington Post…
June 28th, 2007 1:32 AM | Brad Wilmouth
On Wednesday evening, ABC's World News with Charles Gibson and the NBC Nightly News both covered the Elizabeth Edwards/Ann Coulter controversy, noting that the Edwards campaign has eagerly used…
June 27th, 2007 4:55 PM | Mark Finkelstein
Understanding fellow, that Jonathan Alter . . .
On this afternoon's "Tucker Carlson" on MSNBC, the eponymous host mentioned that Barack Obama had travelled to NYC to seek the support of…
June 27th, 2007 3:08 PM | Ken Shepherd
The June 27 edition of "MSNBC Live" was sponsored by liberal filmmaker Michael Moore.
"'MSNBC Live' is brought to you by 'SiCKO', a Michael Moore film in theatres everywhere Friday," read…
June 27th, 2007 2:48 PM | Noel Sheppard
In response to Elizabeth Edwards’ attack on Ann Coulter Tuesday during an installment of MSNBC’s “Hardball,” the President of the Media Research Center, Brent Bozell, has issued the following…
June 27th, 2007 11:56 AM | Scott Whitlock
On Wednesday’s "Good Morning America," co-anchor Chris Cuomo portrayed the previous day’s on-air debate between Elizabeth Edwards and Ann Coulter as a one sided lecture from the ‘08 contender’s…
June 27th, 2007 11:52 AM | Noel Sheppard
By now, most people in America have viewed the scene from Tuesday’s “Hardball” when Elizabeth Edwards, wife of presidential candidate John Edwards, called in to dress down Chris Matthews’ guest,…
June 27th, 2007 11:51 AM | Geoffrey Dickens
Update with transcript of Matthews on MSNBC appended below.
After yesterday's ambush of Ann Coulter by Elizabeth Edwards on Hardball, MSNBC's Chris Matthews was rewarded a victory lap by…
June 27th, 2007 8:02 AM | Mark Finkelstein
Update (Ken Shepherd | 09:16 EDT): Matthews appeared with Joe Scarborough a few minutes ago on MSNBC to discuss the matter. Expect more coverage in a followup post on NewsBusters shortly.
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June 27th, 2007 7:31 AM | Tim Graham
It'll be busy at MRC this morning, as both ABC and NBC played up Elizabeth Edwards dressing down Ann Coulter by phone on "Hardball" last night. (Matthews trashed Coulter as a "Today" guest this…
June 26th, 2007 9:13 PM | Brent Baker
The network anchors have found their new favorite Republican: Senator Richard Lugar, whose call for a change in policy direction on Iraq led the ABC, CBS and NBC evening newscasts on Tuesday.…
June 26th, 2007 7:26 PM | Geoffrey Dickens
On tonight's Hardball, MSNBC's Chris Matthews blind-sided his guest, conservative columnist Ann Coulter, with a live call from Elizabeth Edwards. The wife of presidential candidate John Edwards…
June 26th, 2007 5:47 PM | Brent Bozell
Bill Dedman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for MSNBC, recently filed a report on the MSNBC website that won’t win him any Pulitzers. He investigated political donations made by…
June 26th, 2007 6:50 AM | Mark Finkelstein
Mika Brzezinski is at it again. As noted here and here, the daughter of Jimmy Carter's former National Security Advisor is inclined to inject her personal political views into her MSNBC…
June 25th, 2007 7:50 PM | Pam Meister
The MSNBC report about 144 journalists donating to leftwing causes 9 to 1 over conservative causes has resulted in news staffers being let go, including a reporter and a cartoonist.
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June 25th, 2007 5:58 PM | Geoffrey Dickens
TV Newser has a speculative piece that Rosie O'Donnell may be headed to NBC/MSNBC as part of a daytime/night-time deal that will allow the former co-host of The View to play nice during the day…
June 25th, 2007 12:00 AM | David Niedrauer
Are the media enabling the immigration bill to be brought back to life?
The media are pulling out all the stops to promote the controversial Senate immigration bill as a crucial Tuesday…
June 22nd, 2007 12:00 AM | David Niedrauer
Would a President Hillary Rodham Clinton shut down conservative talk radio?
On John Ziegler's June 21 KFI-Los Angeles radio show, Senator James Inhofe (R-OK) claimed that he overheard…