Joy Behar: 'Where Are the Lefties Besides On Current TV

Joy Behar asked a question Tuesday evening guaranteed to make conservatives across the fruited plain laugh uncontrollably. Substitute-hosting for Eliot Spitzer on Al Gore's television network nobody knows exists let alone watches, the comedienne hysterically asked author Thomas Frank, "Where are the lefties besides on Current TV?" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
June 20th, 2012 11:06 AM

MSNBC Guest Insists Neil Munro Motivated by Hatred of Non-white Immigr

Any old liberal journalist can charge Daily Caller reporter Neil Munro for being a racist for rudely interrupting President Obama during a press conference. It takes a hard-core lefty to delve deeper to diagnose the Irish-born journalist as a bigot for, well, questioning Obama's policy vis-a-vis how it harms the job prospects of American citizens. During a segment on the June 19 edition of…
Ken Shepherd
June 20th, 2012 10:46 AM

Media, Left Try to Put Their Hands on Your Shopping Cart

News outlets hype fears of chemical often found in food items, while lefty eco-, PR groups call for ban.
Julia A. Seymour
June 20th, 2012 10:31 AM

Charlie Daniels Column: Printing More Dollars Could End in Disaster

Let me preface this by saying that I really appreciate everybody's response on the soapbox every week, whether they be pro or con. I certainly don't expect everybody to agree with my opinion. I rarely respond to the comments made unless I have, what I feel, is a very important and specific reason for doing so.
Charlie Daniels
June 20th, 2012 10:01 AM

Open Thread: A Stalled 'Green' Agenda

As the science behind the global warming fear machine continues to disintigrate, the many enviro-activist hangers-on who have made hundreds of millions scaring their fellow humans are beginning to realize something: while many politicians like to pretend  in public that they are in favor of stopping the supposed crisis, almost none of them actually ever bother to do much of anything about it.…
Matthew Sheffield
June 20th, 2012 9:32 AM

Morgan Freeman: 'We're In a Lot of Trouble If We Don't Reelect Obama

Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman said Tuesday, "We’re going to be in a lot of trouble if we don't reelect" Barack Obama. Appearing on PBS's Tavis Smiley show, Freeman added, "Because people on the other side of the fence scare me" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
June 20th, 2012 9:04 AM

WashPost Sports Section Blames Bush for Roger Clemens Prosecution

The Washington Post can’t even keep the liberal politicking out of the Sports section. On Wednesday, sports columnist Sally Jenkins somehow blamed a George W. Bush speech snippet for the Roger Clemens prosecution: "The Clemens case came about because a handful of zealots who are presumably bored by their real jobs were overly empowered by former president George W. Bush’s mention of the…
Tim Graham
June 20th, 2012 8:34 AM

HBO's Aaron Sorkin Urges More Liberal Media Bias, Wants Romney to Tell

Mark Harris of New York magazine interviewed Aaron Sorkin about his new HBO series The Newsroom and thrilled to upcoming lines from the liberal anchorman Will McAvoy, played by Jeff Daniels, such as "I’m a registered Republican—I only seem liberal because I believe that hurricanes are caused by high barometric pressure and not by gay marriage." Sorkin also wishes Mitt Romney would tell the "…
Tim Graham
June 20th, 2012 7:12 AM

Channeling Occupy Wall Street in the New York Times Business Section

Financial reporter Nathaniel Popper made the front of the New York Times Sunday Business section using the language of Occupy Wall Street, in a populist crusade against high chief executive pay disguised as a news story: "C.E.O. Pay, Rising Despite the Din." Popper talked in familiar terms of "revolution," "the 99 percent," and the "nation’s have-a-lots" versus "the have-lesses," and the term…
Clay Waters
June 20th, 2012 7:07 AM

NYT's Frank Bruni After Obama's G20 Press Conference: 'He Doesn't Seem

The Hope and Change that media shamelessly sold to the nation in 2008 is starting to reach a point of solemn desperation. Perfectly exemplifying this Tuesday was New York Times columnist Frank Bruni who minutes after President Obama finished his press conference at the G20 Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico, told CNN's Piers Morgan, "He doesn’t seem in command” (video follows with transcript and…
Noel Sheppard
June 19th, 2012 10:53 PM

Bozell Column: Touting That Killer Barack Obama

Team Barack Obama knows they are in a heap of re-election trouble when pundits look at his shambles of an economic record. So what to do? Easy. The most shameless of our Obama-loving journalists are painting Obama as an action-movie superhero in the war on terror. Just open up Newsweek magazine to an advertisement for a book by its own Daniel Klaidman called "Kill Or Capture." It begins by…
Brent Bozell
June 19th, 2012 10:38 PM

Bill O'Reilly: 'That Was the Most Boring Press Conference I Have Seen

Fox News's Bill O'Reilly said Tuesday something few members of the media dare. At the conclusion of President Obama's address at the G-20 Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico, The O'Reilly Factor host said, "That was the most boring press conference I have seen in 37 years of covering the news."
Noel Sheppard
June 19th, 2012 10:18 PM

Today Show Covered Benefits of MS Patients Riding Horses Same Day O'Do

As NewsBusters previously reported, MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell on Monday mocked Ann Romney for riding horses to combat her multiple sclerosis. Hours earlier, NBC's Today show, in a segment about the recent MS diagnosis of rock star Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack, addressed the benefits of horseback riding for reducing the symptoms of the disease (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
June 19th, 2012 9:30 PM

Wisconsin Recall Anarchists Suffer Hilarious Withdrawal Pains When Med

It is well known that leftwing political demonstrators love to play to the cameras as happened in Wisconsin during the months leading up the the recent failed attempt to recall Governor Scott Walker. So what happens when the media departs once the election is over? As you can see in this video (and below the fold) their media withdrawal pains might not be pretty sight but it is definitely quite…
P.J. Gladnick
June 19th, 2012 8:52 PM