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For Second Time, MSNBC's Mitchell Hypes GOP's Racist Budget Cuts

By Alex Fitzsimmons | April 8, 2011, 4:32 PM EDT

push back against Lee’s frame that Republican cuts to Planned Parenthood represent a “war on women.” On ... support that, they want to keep defense open for a year. They want to start their war on women in this ...

MSNBC's Bashir Plays Softball With Planned Parenthood President

By Matthew Balan | June 7, 2011, 11:27 AM EDT

questions: " Do you think this is, in effect, a war on women? " [Audio available here; video below ... "war on women" phrase and added, " Is it an antagonistic approach to women's health ... briefly, Cecile, do you think this is, in effect, a war on women? Is that your view? Is it an antagonistic ...

MSNBC's Schultz Defends Bachmann from 'Right-Wing Hit Job,' 'Maybe' a 'War on Women' in GOP

By Brad Wilmouth | July 21, 2011, 7:42 AM EDT

suggested that there may be a "war on women in the Republican Party." Schultz: Now, in my opinion, ... establishment is scared. Maybe there is a war on women in the Republican Party, so, sure enough, after Bachmann ... But she's a real threat, you see. The Republican establishment is scared. Maybe there is a war on ...

MSNBC's Bashir: 'Misogynist' GOP Wants to 'Let Women Die'

By Matthew Balan | October 14, 2011, 12:09 PM EDT

they're trying to do is have this- kind of, what you said was a war on women, in order to injure the ... the first time that Bashir brought on a pro-abortion notable to hype the "war on women ... Eastern program on MSNBC: [MSNBC Graphic: "War on Women"] MARTIN BASHIR: What single issue do ...

Liberal Senators Miffed 'Morning Joe' Wasn't Toeing Party Line on Contraceptive Mandate

By Ken Shepherd | February 11, 2012, 11:20 PM EST

When it comes to culturally liberal policy positions, MSNBC has been repeatedly eager to portray conservatives as engaged in a "war on women" with Democrats and the Obama White House being the white knights riding to the defense of damsels in distress everywhere. But when one program dared to deviate ...

MSNBC Hosts Hyperventilate Over 'Cro-Magnon' Santorum and His Big Money 'Spokesman'

By Scott Whitlock | February 17, 2012, 1:45 PM EST

the "GOP war on women's health." Matthews incorrectly referred to the donor as "a ...

Piers Morgan Asks Canadian-born Jennifer Granholm to Consider Running for ‘Higher Office’

By Jeffrey Meyer | February 24, 2012, 11:35 PM EST

all-- all that's left is this war on religion, as they say, which ends up, of course, being a war on women's reproductive freedom. And that's not a good argument in a general election, ...

Lawrence O'Donnell: Let's Take a Look at a Graphic of Rush Limbaugh's Sex Life!

By Geoffrey Dickens | March 2, 2012, 8:53 PM EST

We can joke about it, but this is absolutely a war on women. This is absolutely trying to-- this is, ...

MSNBC's Wagner Hypes 'Republican Assault on Women's Health,' Omits Four Female GOP Senators Voted for Blunt Amendment

By Ken Shepherd | March 2, 2012, 6:12 PM EST

capture of a New York Times editorial entitled "The War on Women." But in the preceding 27 ... Heres's the relevant transcript for that portion[: [Ad begins with "War on Women" emblazoned on screen] ED SCHULTZ, MSNBC, on camera: Republicans "War on Women" NBC's KELLY O'DONNELL ...

Liberal Fox Contributor Takes on Left: 'Rush Limbaugh Isn’t the Only Media Misogynist'

By Noel Sheppard | March 4, 2012, 11:31 AM EST

ridiculed by her colleagues on the left: Did you know there is a war on women? Yes, it’s true. Chris ... Limbaugh’s outburst is part of the “war on women,” then what is the routine misogyny of liberal media men? ...

Fox Liberal: Anti-Rush Campaign 'Isn't About Misogyny'- 'It's a Proxy War' to Help Dems in November

By Noel Sheppard | March 6, 2012, 9:50 AM EST

election for part of the war on women, and they can attack Rush Limbaugh because they hate Rush Limbaugh ... part of the war on women, and they can attack Rush Limbaugh because they hate Rush Limbaugh because ...

Howard Kurtz: Bachmann Should Have Expected Verbal Abuse Because She Ran for President

By Matt Hadro | March 6, 2012, 10:43 PM EST

Republicans' "war on women," that he went after this young woman, Sandra Fluke, in such a personal ...

MSNBC's Jansing Pushes 'War on Women' Meme on Intl. Women's Day, Carts Out Another Limbaugh 'Victim'

By Ken Shepherd | March 8, 2012, 12:01 PM EST

What better day for MSNBC to push its phony "War on Women" meme than International Women's Day? Morning anchor Chris Jansing neatly tied today the network's war on Rush Limbaugh with its epic battle to distort the political fight over the contraceptive mandate into an imagined titanic ...

Yet Again, MSNBC Excuses Bill Maher’s Disgusting Attacks on Sarah Palin

By Jeffrey Meyer | March 9, 2012, 5:55 PM EST

has really brought up a whole host of issues that have been going on for women in this war on women in ...

In Rush to Slam 'War on Women,' MSNBC Ignores Story of Immigrant Woman Threatened with Honor Killing by Muslim Parents

By Ken Shepherd | March 12, 2012, 4:07 PM EDT

All last week the knights in shining armor at MSNBC did their level best to rescue the fair damsels of the realm from the vile "War on Women" waged by the vicious ogres of the Right, you know, like Rush Limbaugh and Rick Santorum. But in the midst of hyping Women's History Month and ...