No Dissent Allowed? Leftists Urge a Pat Purge at MSNBC

October 28th, 2011 10:29 PM
Some of the same leftist activists that campaigned to get Glenn Beck removed from the Fox News Channel are now demanding Pat Buchanan be removed from the MSNBC lineup. The Color of Change, formerly run by Obama-appointed Marxist Van Jones, is running a campaign headlined "Tell MSNBC: Fire Pat Buchanan."  Not in that campaign: "and appoint a different conservative." They want the MSNBC airwaves…

On Social Issues, WaPo Says Obama Displays 'Centrist Instincts

June 18th, 2009 1:50 PM

When Are Gay Rights Groups 'Far-Left'? When They Criticize Obama

June 18th, 2009 8:47 AM
During the Bush administration, do you recall the MSM ever describing a gay rights group such as the Human Rights Campaign as "far-left"?  Neither do I. To the contrary, such organizations were sympathetically portrayed as proponents of mainstream values.But let such groups criticize Pres. Obama and—what do you know?—the MSM suddenly decides they're "far-left."  That's Joe Solomnese, head of the…

Obama Supports Defense of Marriage Act … but You Wouldn’t Know It

June 17th, 2009 10:47 AM
The Obama Administration's Justice Department threw a curve ball at the same-sex marriage movement last week, filing a 54 page-brief on Thursday in support of the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act. The Washington Times reported on June 16 that "Gay activists are fuming ... it represents a break in President Obama's campaign promise to repeal the 1996 legislation. The Justice brief upholding DOMA was…