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USA Today Pairs Bad News in Obamacare Poll With Blame for Republicans; Compares Them to Antebellum Slave States

By Tim Graham | September 16, 2013, 7:46 PM EDT

James Taranto of The Wall Street Journal denounced Susan Page of USA Today as “preposterous” for claiming the unpopularity of Obamacare can be blamed on Republicans pressing for its repeal. Page began: “Republican lawmakers have failed in dozens of attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act, but a new USA ...

Media That Clamored Against Komen Skips Planned Parenthood Paying $4.3 Million in Medicaid Fraud Case

By Tim Graham | August 3, 2013, 10:35 AM EDT

In the first week of February 2012, the Big Three networks lunged to the defense of Planned Parenthood when the Susan G. Komen Foundation (very temporarily) withdrew its donation to abortion giant (about $680,000 the previous year). Network reporters whacked Komen, promoting “outrage and ...

BREAKING: Helen Thomas Dies at 92

By Tim Graham | July 20, 2013, 9:56 AM EDT

Gridiron's Susan L. Hahn wrote in an email to members. "She would have been 93 next month." Thomas ...

HBO Pays Liberal MSNBC Vets to Add 'Realism' to Second Season of 'The Newsroom'

By Tim Graham | April 25, 2015, 12:02 AM EDT

Republicans” Susan del Percio and Mark McKinnon. In a long welcoming memo last fall, Sorkin wrote the 13: ...

PBS Washington Week Panel Prattles for Six Minutes on Susan Rice; Seven Words Vaguely Touching on Benghazi

By Tim Graham | June 7, 2013, 9:18 PM EDT

On Friday night’s Washington Week on PBS, they turned to Susan Rice’s nomination to be National Security Adviser at the 15-minute mark. Host Gwen Ifill and New York Times reporter David Sanger discussed ... about Susan Rice’s style? They’re very different people [she and Donilon]. Will she more assertive? Will ...

WashPost Plays 'Hide the Benghazi' In Its Front-page Susan Rice Promotion Story

By Tim Graham | June 6, 2013, 12:02 PM EDT

The Washington Post played a game of “Hide the Benghazi” in its front-page story on Obama nominating Susan Rice to be the new National Security Adviser. The headline beat around the bush: “ Obama ... Post Scott Wilson Susan Rice ...

Mark Levin Scolds GOP: IRS Scandal Should Have Erupted in 2012

By Tim Graham | May 14, 2013, 8:45 AM EDT

Susan Jones at CNSNews.com noted that on Monday night, conservative lawyer and radio host Mark Levin told Fox News's Sean Hannity that the emerging scandal over politics at the IRS exposes "the passivity and timidity of Congress." "The fact is, a year ago Congress should have been ...

NPR Wants to Make America Safe for Sixth-Grade Sex

By Tim Graham | May 4, 2013, 2:14 PM EDT

women of reproductive age." Then Rovner finished with Susan Wood, an activist who left the Food and ... because they still have to show an ID. Susan Wood is a former assistant commissioner for women's health at FDA. SUSAN WOOD: Really, 15 and 16-year-olds are much less likely to have an actual government ...

Susan Sarandon: 'War on Drugs' Is 'Completely Racist'

By Tim Graham | April 25, 2013, 1:23 PM EDT

Melanie Hunter of CNSNews.com reports that on HuffPost Live on Wednesday, liberal actress Susan Sarandon called the war on drugs  “completely racist,” arguing that somehow only lower level drug ... cartels to make money,” she added. Sarandon also advocated for the legalization of marijuana, saying “I ...

New Robert Redford Movie Can't Quite Condemn Left-wing Violence

By Tim Graham | April 20, 2013, 10:40 AM EDT

been sniffing around the recent arrest of longtime fugitive Sharon Solarz (Susan Sarandon, chilling in ...

Washington Free Beacon Scoop Spurs WashPost Double Standard on Slavery Comparisons

By Tim Graham | March 22, 2013, 8:34 AM EDT

describing abortion as a moral evil like slavery, as did one of his big financial backers, the Susan B. ... not McAuliffe's.  The Post can pick on the Susan B. Anthony List, but it wouldn't quote them ... Susan B. Anthony List (SBA List) slammed NARAL Pro-Choice Virginia and Planned Parenthood, two groups ...

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” ...