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Gun Grabbing Governor Gets Softballs on Terror Watch List Ban

By Scott Whitlock | December 11, 2015, 1:08 PM EST

The liberal, pro-gun control governor of Connecticut came under very little scrutiny, Friday, in an interview for CBS This Morning. Democrat Daniel Malloy has signed an executive order that would ban anyone on the federal no-fly watch list from purchasing ...

Notable Quotables: Prayer = 'Meaningless Platitudes' from 'Cowards'

By Rich Noyes and Scott Whitlock | December 7, 2015, 9:05 AM EST

Now online: the December 7 edition of Notable Quotables, MRC’s bi-weekly compilation of the latest outrageous quotes in the liberal media. This week, the media double down on Obama's anti-gun agenda and mock those who offer prayers as "cowards&q ...

CBS Hounds Rubio on Gun Control: 'It Would Have Made A Difference' in Past

By Matthew Balan | December 4, 2015, 7:34 PM EST

On Friday, the CBS This Morning anchors badgered Marco Rubio on his opposition to gun control. Gayle King touted Obama's words on the issue: " The President said... that it's far too easy for people to get weapons, and that we need to figur ...

CBS Hosts Pester Paul Ryan on Gun Control, Demand Legislation

By Kyle Drennen | December 3, 2015, 5:21 PM EST

In a contentious exchange with House Speaker Paul Ryan on Thursday’s CBS This Morning, co-hosts Charlie Rose and Gayle King repeatedly pressed the Republican leader to take up gun control legislation in the wake of the San Bernardino shooting. Rose began: ...

NBC, CBS Tout NY Daily News Attacking Prayer After Shooting

By Kyle Drennen | December 3, 2015, 11:55 AM EST

On Thursday, both CBS This Morning and NBC’s Today eagerly promoted the New York Daily News attacking Republicans for sending “thoughts and prayers” to victims of the San Bernardino shooting but not signing on to liberal gun control measures. This Morning ...

CBS Celebrates 'Very Powerful,' 'Fantastic' Liberal Reporter Movie

By Matthew Balan | December 2, 2015, 6:07 PM EST

Wednesday's CBS This Morning raved over the new movie Spotlight, which touts the work of the investigative reporters at the liberal Boston Globe who chronicled the Catholic priest sex abuse scandal in the Archdiocese of Boston. Gayle King gushed, &qu ...

Charlie Rose Asks Hillary Why She’s Running After Such a ‘Remarkable Life’

By Kyle Drennen | December 1, 2015, 11:15 AM EST

In an interview with Hillary Clinton aired on Tuesday’s CBS This Morning, co-host Charlie Rose wondered why the Democratic frontrunner was running: “Why do you want to be president? I mean, you’ve had a remarkable life....You’ve been in the White House. T ...

On PBS, Charlie Rose Chats Up Gen. Petraeus for an Hour, Skips Hillary's E-Mail Scandal

By Tim Graham | November 28, 2015, 12:46 PM EST

On his PBS late-night talk show on Monday night, Charlie Rose brought on Gen. David Petraeus for an hour to discuss Iraq, Syria, and defeating ISIS. There was one obvious question: Would Rose ask the general about the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s ...

Liberal Washington Post Owner Touts Paper as ‘Bright Light’ In Journalism

By Jeffrey Meyer | November 24, 2015, 10:09 AM EST

On Tuesday’s CBS This Morning, co-host Charlie Rose teed up liberal Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos to provide a free advertisement for his newspaper, calling it “the new paper of record” and a “bright light that helps shine light on all of our instituti ...

ABC, NBC, Spanish Nets Ignore United HealthCare Threatening to Leave ObamaCare Exchanges

By Curtis Houck | November 23, 2015, 7:42 AM EST

In the latest piece of ObamaCare news that the liberal media have chosen to ignore, ABC, NBC, and Spanish networks Telemundo and Univision skipped on Thursday night and Friday morning word from United HealthCare from Thursday that it may withdraw from Oba ...

Despite Slaughter in Paris, NBC Skips Latest Guantanamo Bay Release

By Scott Whitlock | November 17, 2015, 10:10 AM EST

In the wake of the terrorist slaughter in Paris, one might expect coverage of the Obama administration’s announcement that five more detainees would be released from Guantanamo Bay. Yet, NBC’s Today show, despite a four hour run-time, ignored the story. T ...

NYT Editor: I Would've Given Ed Snowden a 'Back Massage' for Exclusive

By Geoffrey Dickens | November 13, 2015, 5:01 PM EST

New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet couldn’t care less if Edward Snowden is a traitor or not, he just regrets missing out on getting an exclusive. He told PBS host Charlie Rose, on his November 9 show, that he would’ve gone as far as giving Snowde ...

NBC Skimps on Report V.A. Paid $142 Million in Bonuses Amid Scandal-Ridden 2014

By Curtis Houck | November 12, 2015, 9:53 AM EST

On Wednesday night, NBC Nightly News neglected to inform its viewers of a new report concerning the scandal-ridden Department of Veterans Affairs and the $142 million it paid out in bonuses to employees (including some who were facing discipline and/or re ...

CBS’s Charlie Rose Appears Baffled GOPers Leveled ‘a Lot of Attacks on Hillary’ in Debate

By Curtis Houck | November 11, 2015, 8:41 PM EST

Filling in for Scott Pelley on Wednesday’s CBS Evening News, Charlie Rose provided a wrap-up of Tuesday’s Fox Business Networks Republican presidential debate and seemed exasperated when he wondered to Face the Nation anchor John Dickerson “why” did the G ...

Networks Lament ‘Setback’ for Obama Trying to ‘Protect’ Millions of Illegal Immigrants

By Kyle Drennen | November 10, 2015, 12:23 PM EST

On Tuesday, all three network morning shows recited identical liberal talking points on President Obama’s unconstitutional executive order granting amnesty to illegal immigrants being overturned by a federal appeals court. On Monday’s Today, co-host Savan ...