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After a five-week hiatus, the Republican presidential candidates meet tomorrow night for their next prime time debate, moderated by CNN’s Wolf Blitzer. Based on how the various networks handled the first four debates, viewers should expect: 1) the questio ...

As the Republican candidates prepare to meet in their fifth cable news debate, they’ve also been participating in what might be considered a year-long, slow-motion debate on the broadcast TV morning news shows. An MRC analysis of interviews from January 1 ...

On Monday's New Day, CNN's Alisyn Camerota badgered Senator Rand Paul over President Obama's call for Congress to ban terror suspects from buying firearms: " That's one that seems as though it should be easy to fix. Why not close ...

Three CNN programs on Wednesday night and Thursday morning promoted the anti-prayer front page of the New York Daily News on Thursday: 'God Isn't Fixing This.' Unsurprisingly, pro-gun control anchor Carol Costello quoted from the liberal ne ...

Robin Williams’s first album was called Reality…What a Concept. More than one lefty blogger implied that Unreality…What a Concept would have been a fitting title for Tuesday night’s Republican presidential debate. Steve Benen, a producer for MSNBC’s The R ...

The RNC may regret its approval of John Harwood as lead moderator for Wednesday night’s GOP presidential debate on CNBC if past history is any guide. The CNBC anchor and New York Times columnist admitted he and a producer helped make Rick Perry’s infamous ...

The healthy living editor for The Huffington Post reacted to the CNN GOP debate by criticizing Donald Trump and others for “ peddling dangerous and bad ideas about health,” because of their remarks about vaccinations. Criticism of “anti-vaccination” stanc ...

In the liberal universe, there's no correlation between hard work or ingenuity and financial success.  As President Obama recently put it, the rich are simply " society's lottery winners. " Sounding a similar theme, Al Sharpton today d ...

During an appearance on CBS This Morning to preview Thursday’s GOP presidential debate, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul harshly criticized the media for giving Donald Trump so much coverage while ignoring the other 16 candidates running for president.  After C ...

On Monday's New Day, CNN again reminded its viewers that the news network's idea of a politically balanced group of voters is to have Democrats who articulate liberal viewpoints paired with Republicans who themselves sound liberal with few conse ...

Frank Bruni went petty to accuse the Republican candidates of backwards sexism in his Wednesday's New York Times column, " The G.O.P.'s Blinkered Contenders." Bruni, who previously served as a White House correspondent for the Times, u ...

Kudos are in order for the Daily Beast for spotlighting an interesting story that most of the rest of the liberal media will no doubt ignore. In his June 4 story, "Black Chicago Pastor: Dems ‘Failing’ Us,"  writer Justin Glawe took a look at GOP ...

Two U.S. Senators-- one Republican, the other a socialist who votes with the Democrats-- are outside candidates for president. Both were profiled in Monday's New York Times, but with quite different results. While libertarian Republican Rand Paul ...

On Sunday’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Michael Eric Dyson, regular fill-in host on MSNBC’s The Ed Show, took a swipe at Republican Presidential candidate Senator Rand Paul when he accused him of sounding like “George Wallace in one beat and lik ...

Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul stopped by for a visit on the May 26 edition of the Daily Show, where host Jon Stewart attacked the Kentucky senator for his position on religious liberty. Stewart argued that Christians already serve sinners an ...