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NRA: More Popular Than Obama?

By Tim Graham | December 28, 2012, 2:43 PM EST

At time of this blog posting, Obama's latest three-day rolling job approval rating on Gallup.com was 53 percent, while 41 percent disapprove. Susan Jones of CNSNews.com notes the National Rifle Association has a higher rating (margin of error not included):  "Fifty-four percent of Americans said ...

A Different David Gregory Spin: The 'Right-wing Shill' Finally Does 'One Thing Right'

By Tim Graham | December 28, 2012, 5:56 AM EST

probe is “almost like Susan Rice, poor Susan Rice, taking herself out of contention for the Secretary of ...

As Susan Rice Withdrew, Networks Kept Denying She Lied on TV-- Republicans Only 'Seemed to Believe She Misled the Nation'

By Tim Graham | December 16, 2012, 3:53 PM EST

On Thursday night, when UN Ambassador Susan Rice withdrew her name from consideration to be ... the Nation." SUSAN RICE: We do not have information at present that leads us to conclude that ... version of Susan Rice: DIANE SAWYER: We begin with breaking news. The woman who withstood ferocious fire ...

Prayer Haters: Only Fox Covers Humanists Urging Pols Not to Join Congressional Prayer Caucus

By Tim Graham | December 4, 2012, 6:27 PM EST

If you have a “nose for news,” wouldn’t you like the story of atheists and secular humanists trying to keep people from joining the Congressional Prayer Caucus? Susan Jones at CNSNews.com reported that Rep. Randy Forbes (R-Va) complained on Tuesday’s Fox & Friends that in an “unprecedented” ...

NPR Reporters Don't Want to Blame Rice for 'Muddled Messages' On TV, Line Up Shameless Rice Boosters

By Tim Graham | December 1, 2012, 7:13 PM EST

On Friday night, NPR reporters couldn't say Susan Rice lied on television about the Benghazi attack, only that Senate Republicans make that accusation. In a report on Sen. Kelly Ayotte, reporter Don ... likely suspects who have been on the list to replace Hillary Clinton, Susan Rice is clearly not only the ...

NPR's 'Conservative' Pundit Brooks Agrees With Liberals: Susan Rice 'Behavior on Benghazi Was Fine'

By Tim Graham | December 1, 2012, 6:09 PM EST

NPR's All Things Considered on Friday night repeatedly came to Susan Rice's defense-- ... "fine": DIONNE: [Sen.] Susan Collins, who's actually a likable person, said at one point that there ... If they have a deep objection to her for other reasons, to Susan Rice, let them say it. This ...

On Front Page, WashPost Can't Even Decide If Susan Rice Mangled the Truth on Five Sunday Shows

By Tim Graham | November 28, 2012, 8:14 AM EST

The Washington Post front-page story Wednesday on Susan Rice's fiasco of a meeting with three GOP senators carried this ridiculous sentence: "Rice came face to face with some of her harshest Republican critics, hoping to allay their concerns about whether she misled Americans regarding what ...

Love, Liberal Radio Style: McCain's a 'Senile Old Fart,' Allen West a 'Hateful Piece of Crap'

By Tim Graham | November 19, 2012, 3:57 PM EST

"387 years old." McCain has spoken harshly of UN Ambassador Susan Rice's fractured fairy ... having a press conference on Benghazi, and a clip of NBC's Matt Lauer pressing McCain to give Susan ...

Incoming Black Caucus Chair Accuses McCain of 'Sexism and Racism'

By Tim Graham | November 19, 2012, 8:30 AM EST

Matt Cover of CNSNews.com reported that the incoming chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus – Rep. Marcia Fudge, a Democrat from Cleveland – accused Sen. John McCain of "sexism and racism" for criticizing UN Ambassador Susan Rice for going on five Sunday talk shows and claiming the ...

Maddow's Bizarre Defense of Susan Rice: McCain, Not Rice, Offers 'Made-Up' Charges

By Tim Graham | November 17, 2012, 3:51 PM EST

Maddow claimed it was somehow insane to resist the idea of Susan Rice being the next Secretary of State ... inventing Benghazi stories: "But if it's made-up-- like the John McCain crusade against Susan ... vowed "the idea that Susan Rice is going to be your scapegoat here when she has done nothing wrong, ...

As Schieffer Talks of Inspirational Tears, David Axelrod Says He'll Now Help 'Young Journalists'

By Tim Graham | November 12, 2012, 11:14 AM EST

UN Ambassador Susan Rice to be Secretary of State should she be nominated. Graham seemed to say no ... other Americans or it was just gross incompetence. SEN. LINDSEY GRAHAM: Right. SCHIEFFER: Now, Susan ... Susan Rice would have an incredibly difficult time getting through the Senate. I would not vote for her ...

Mitch McConnell: Sen. Schumer's 'On Another Planet'

By Tim Graham | November 12, 2012, 6:02 AM EST

of Tennessee, Susan Collins of Maine, Lindsey Graham of South Carolina—but Mr. McConnell doubts that ...

NBCNews.com, LA Times Inveigh Against Pulpit Politicking-- But Only When It's For Romney

By Tim Graham | November 6, 2012, 7:52 PM EST

Principles, the anti-abortion activist group Susan B. Anthony List and the conservative evangelical ministry ...

Bill Press Crowed Deadly Superstorm Sandy's a 'Political Winner' for Obama

By Tim Graham | November 4, 2012, 8:19 AM EST

kick in. Joining Press in his sanguine assessment were his guests Margaret Talev of Reuters and Susan ... Susan Page insisted Sandy could be the "October Surprise" Obama was waiting for: PRESS: Were ... candidates until yesterday. SUSAN PAGE: Man that really came out of the blue. He’s been pretty critical of ...

Dan Rather Mocks Republicans for 'Whining About the Referee' Candy Crowley

By Tim Graham | October 20, 2012, 2:46 PM EDT

moderating and supported Hillary Clinton and Susan Rice on Benghazi-gate on CNN. On Wednesday’s Rachel Maddow ... a bit about Hillary and Susan Rice mangling the truth about what happened in Benghazi. MORGAN: ...