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CNN Split; Political Analysts Praise Obama Speech as Foreign Panelists Pan His ‘Self-Congratulation’

By Curtis Houck | December 7, 2015, 2:38 AM EST

came moments later when host Wolf Blitzer turned to author and Daily Beast writer Michael Weiss for ... so-called strategy, Weiss exposed the disconnect between Obama and his own military advisers: Look Wolf ... his presidency, Wolf, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the so-called underpants bomber, tried to blow up an ...

CNN Goes Bananas for Hillary ‘Keeping Her Cool’; Blumenthal Questions Are ‘a Waste’ and ‘Baffling’

By Curtis Houck | October 22, 2015, 6:04 PM EDT

their Republican colleagues for any and all of their questioning, Tapper and Situation Room host Wolf ... about is just utterly baffling to me.” The relevant portions of the transcript from CNN’s Wolf on October 22 can be found below. CNN’s Wolf October 22, 2015 1:22 p.m. Eastern JAKE TAPPER: We've gone ...

Wolf Blitzer: Obama ‘Was Embarrassed of the United States in Front of the World’ after Oregon Shooting

By Curtis Houck | October 2, 2015, 9:11 AM EDT

fill-in AC360 host Wolf Blitzer declared that President Barack Obama “was embarrassed of the United States ... something to solve the problems. They are buying guns, Wolf.  The relevant portions of the transcript from ... said he is fired up. He wants to do something, so we’ll see. WOLF BLITZER: Cause it was almost like, ...

CNN's Blitzer Runs to Planned Parenthood's Defense on Federal Funding

By Matthew Balan | October 1, 2015, 2:15 PM EDT

CNN's Wolf Blitzer hounded Rep. Jason Chaffetz on Wednesday's Situation Room over his ... he tried to defend its use: WOLF BLITZER: Let's bring in the chairman of the House Oversight and ... coming in- REP. JASON CHAFFETZ, (R), OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM CHAIRMAN: Thanks, Wolf- BLITZER: So ...

CNN: 'This May Well Be The Best Week' of Obama's Second Term

By Matthew Balan | June 25, 2015, 11:31 PM EDT

as a " huge win for the President of the United States," as Wolf Blitzer put it. Gloria ... the chief executive's legacy: GLORIA BORGER:  A couple things about his legacy, Wolf: first of ... about dry on the legal challenges to ObamaCare. Even the Republican National Committee chairman, Wolf ...

Holder Gets Mostly Gushing Sendoff at USA Today

By Tom Blumer | September 26, 2014, 1:41 PM EDT

a double standard here." USA Today's puff piece on Holder, by Kevin Johnson and Richard Wolf ... Party Online Media Blogs Major Newspapers USA Today Richard Wolf Eric Holder ...

ABC Ignores Growing Bipartisan Criticism of Obama's ISIS Indecision

By Kyle Drennen | September 4, 2014, 1:00 PM EDT

were featured of Republican Virginia Congressman Frank Wolf, Democratic Florida Senator Bill Nelson, ... FRANK WOLF: Should not the Congress be part of it? CORDES: Republican Frank Wolf of Virginia says he ... strike ISIS in Syria another making it a crime for Americans to fight alongside ISIS. WOLF: They are ...

WaPo's Greg Sargent Thinks Obamacare's Senate History Absolves Sloppy Lawmaking, But It Doesn't

By Tom Blumer | July 30, 2014, 11:01 AM EDT

proponents. However, legal reality differs. It took not much more than an hour for Leon H. Wolf at RedState to ...

On Saturday, CBS and NBC Give Attention to IRS Scandal As ABC's GMA Ignores

By Brad Wilmouth | June 23, 2014, 8:45 AM EDT

NBC's Jenna Wolfe informed viewers that the IRS commissioner would make another congressional appearance ... months worth of employee emails? Wolfe concluded: Now, the IRS claims the emails in question are lost ... Mason Jenna Wolfe Nancy Cordes Lois Lerner ...

Press Follow-up Fail: CNN Exposed VA Scandal Deaths Six Months Ago

By Tom Blumer | May 27, 2014, 1:46 PM EDT

WOLF BLITZER (introducing the segment): Here's the headline — Some of America's military ...

Press Largely Ignores GAO Finding That Sequestration Led to Just One Federal Layoff

By Tom Blumer | May 14, 2014, 12:28 AM EDT

"conservative" politicians are concerned about the federal government crying wolf. [2] — Again, it isn't ... another motivation, namely that exposing the Obama administration as having cried wolf will make it that ...

Media Mostly Yawns As More Fast and Furious Guns Are Recovered From 'Cradle of Narco-Trafficking'

By Tom Blumer | August 17, 2013, 12:05 PM EDT

purchased a third. The rifles were traced yesterday to the Lone Wolf gun shop in Glendale, Ariz. During Fast ... (ATF) encouraged the Lone Wolf and other gun stores to sell massive amounts of weapons to questionable ...

Headline Change at Thrush's Politico Pity Party: From 'Obama: Hey guys, I'm Still Here' to 'Obama: Hey Guys, I'm Still Relevant'

By Tom Blumer | April 30, 2013, 7:22 PM EDT

their constituents and the American people, he said. [7] Though critics said Obama was “crying wolf ...

ABC Heralds End of 'Airport Armageddon,' Fails to Portray Furloughs Battle as Democratic Defeat

By Scott Whitlock | April 26, 2013, 12:54 PM EDT

blink first on aviation cuts." Writers Kathryn A. Wolfe and Burgess Everett concluded, ...

Boston Bombing: NYT Reports, National Journal Speculates On 'Right-Wing, Antigovernment Extremist Groups'

By Matt Vespa | April 18, 2013, 8:30 AM EDT

anti-federal-government, nativist Right, whose ranks have been growing in recent years; or a “lone wolf or wolves,” acting ...