On C-SPAN’s Sunday night Brian Lamb interview show "Q & A," MSNBC "Countdown" host Keith Olbermann lit into Fox News Channel in an extended rant, suggesting that its demise was the "best hope…
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March 13th, 2006 5:22 PM | Tim Graham
March 11th, 2006 3:27 AM | Brad Wilmouth
On Friday's Countdown show, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann highlighted recent comments by former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, delivered during a speech at Georgetown University, seemingly…
March 11th, 2006 2:50 AM | Brent Baker
Newsweek Assistant Managing Editor Evan Thomas condescendingly charged, on this weekend's edition of Inside Washington, that opposition to the UAE ports deals resonated with the public “because it's…
March 9th, 2006 4:42 PM | Brent Baker
Just three weeks until the MRC's annual "DisHonors Awards." This year they will be held Thursday, March 30 at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, DC. Seats are $250.00 each. Since the MRC is paying for…
March 3rd, 2006 6:36 PM | Rich Noyes
President Bush arrived in Pakistan “like a drug dealer...under cover of night,” according to MSNBC’s Chris Matthews. On Friday’s Hardball, Matthews highlighted the security measures taken to protect…
March 3rd, 2006 5:30 AM | Brad Wilmouth
For the second consecutive night, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann, citing recently released videotape of Bush administration officials meeting before Hurricane Katrina struck, questioned the honesty of…
March 3rd, 2006 12:33 AM | Brent Baker
MSNBC versus NBC News. MSNBC's David Shuster, at the top of Thursday's Hardball, and NBC's Lisa Myers at the start of the NBC Nightly News, played the identical soundbites from Max Mayfield of the…
March 2nd, 2006 8:26 PM | Brent Baker
The media at all levels on Wednesday pounced on video released by the AP of government conference calls held as Hurricane Katrina hit last August, with most stories portraying them as containing a…
March 2nd, 2006 11:32 AM | Geoffrey Dickens
There’s no getting around it. Chris Matthews hears what he wants to hear even when the facts are right in front of him.
After showing the video of President Bush being briefed by Max…
March 2nd, 2006 7:23 AM | Lyford Beverage
The Associated Press is running a piece of video on which they're claiming exclusivity, of some of the FEMA preparation meetings prior to the landfall of Hurrican Katrina. They've also got video of…
February 27th, 2006 3:58 PM | Scott Whitlock
Chris Matthews, host of Hardball, appeared on the February 25 edition of NBC’s Today. Co-host Lester Holt began the segment, airing at 8:11AM EST, by asking Matthews about Iraq. He responded:…
February 26th, 2006 2:38 PM | Matthew Sheffield
Too often, the media operate on a sort of "gentlemen's agreement" not to criticize each other so it's sometimes entertaining to see reporters and commentators step out of the "objective" pose, no…
February 25th, 2006 10:35 AM | Tim Graham
In Friday's daily Washington Post online chat on politics, Dana Milbank cracks wise about his trip to the woodshed over wearing a hunter-orange getup to mock Dick Cheney on MSNBC, but won't answer…
February 23rd, 2006 5:10 AM | Brad Wilmouth
On his February 22 Scarborough Country, MSNBC's Joe Scarborough gave time to conservative radio talk show host Laura Ingraham to relay her experiences talking to American troops and doing her show…
February 22nd, 2006 9:10 AM | Tim Graham
Slate "Press Box" columnist Jack Shafer has a pictoral essay up today on "TV's Aryan Sisterhood," where he mocks the hair of anchor-babes from Paula Zahn to Katie Couric to Diane Sawyer. (He links…
February 21st, 2006 5:05 PM | Tim Graham
By checking with our network watchers and double-checking with Nexis, ABC, CBS, and NBC have all completely ignored Al Gore's speech in Saudi Arabia, where he denounced the U.S. government for…
February 21st, 2006 8:34 AM | Greg Sheffield
The New York Post reports that there are "exactly 100 days until Katie Couric's contract on the 'Today' show expires — and NBC seems to be preparing for bad news."
Based on two different leaks,…
February 21st, 2006 12:20 AM | Brent Baker
On Monday night's Countdown, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann devoted a segment to Bryant Gumbel's race-baiting admonition on HBO, about the Winter Olympics, to “try not to laugh when someone says these are…
February 20th, 2006 8:23 PM | Mark Finkelstein
In recent days, Rush Limbaugh has called attention to the sharp-elbowed way in which the Democratic leadership forced former Marine major and Iraq war veteran Paul Hackett out of the race for U.S…
February 20th, 2006 12:34 AM | Noel Sheppard
For those of you that missed it, Sunday’s “Meet the Press” panel discussion between Tim Russert, Maureen Dowd, David Gregory, Paul Gigot, and Mary Matalin was an extraordinary panoply of left…
February 19th, 2006 9:59 PM | Tim Graham
In her column today in the Sunday "Outlook" section, Washington Post Ombudsman Deborah Howell expressed official dismay at Post reporter/columnist Dana Milbank's decision to wear hunter garb as a…
February 18th, 2006 12:46 PM | Tim Graham
National Public Radio provided publicity to the leftist website Salon.com on three shows Thursday for their release of previously unseen (if not notably different) pictures of American abuses at…
February 16th, 2006 10:05 PM | Ian Schwartz
Here's an analysis of the media coverage on Wednesday, February 15, 2006 of Vice President Cheney.Hardball with Chris Matthews, 7pm - 8pm Eastern. MSNBCTime Spent: 60 minutesSegments: Each and…
February 16th, 2006 12:50 AM | Mark Finkelstein
I suppose that quoting Al Franken for evidence of liberal media bias is, if you'll excuse the expression, like shooting fish in a barrel.
Nevertheless, perhaps it's useful for the archives…
February 16th, 2006 12:29 AM | Brent Baker
Admitting he hadn’t seen the interview, at about 4:15pm EST Wednesday on CNN’s The Situation Room, Jack Cafferty charged that “it didn't exactly represent a profile in courage for the Vice President…