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Study: Media Go to Bat for Abortion Giant, Ignore Catholics vs. Obama Controversy

By Matthew Balan | February 6, 2012, 1:56 PM EST

When the Susan G. Komen Foundation announced on February 1 that it would no longer be donating to Planned Parenthood, the Big Three networks-- ABC, CBS, NBC-- rushed to the defense of the left-wing organization, which is the largest abortion conglomerate in the United States. Over the course of about 60 ...

NBC's Mitchell: Bloomberg Donation to Planned Parenthood Helped Him 'Connect to People' In His Constituency

By Brad Wilmouth | February 6, 2012, 9:08 AM EST

who often doesn't have the average person's appeal,  within instance of that Susan G. Komen ...

Pinkerton Cites MRC on Media Double Standard on Komen/Planned Parenthood vs. Obama/Catholics

By Brad Wilmouth | February 6, 2012, 6:26 AM EST

issue- the mainstream media, that is- they were all over the Susan Komen/Planned Parenthood story, the ...

WashPost Columnist Slams Komen As 'Bully', But Her Own Paper Reports Anti-Komen Bullying by Left

By Ken Shepherd | February 3, 2012, 2:53 PM EST

In her Metro section column today, Washington Post's Petula Dvorak complained that The Susan G. Komen Foundation was "the biggest bully on the playground this week " with the cancer charity's decision to end grants to Planned Parenthood. But oddly enough, Dvorak's own paper, in ...

Liberal Echo Chamber Howls at Planned Parenthood Controversy; Networks Can't Find Komen Supporters

By Paul Wilson | February 3, 2012, 11:03 AM EST

threatened. When that happens, the liberal press goes ballistic. When cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the ... Reality Check, a pro-abortion blog, attacking "The Cancerous Politics and Ideology of the Susan G. ... liberal echo-chamber, launched into full attack mode against Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Huffington ...

Komen Sees 100 Percent Increase in Fundraising Post-Planned Parenthood Defunding Move

By Ken Shepherd | February 2, 2012, 6:45 PM EST

afternoon: In the wake of this week’s announcement that Susan G. Komen for the Cure will no longer be ...

Nets Rush to Defend Planned Parenthood, Ignore Catholic Dispute with Obama

By Matthew Balan | February 2, 2012, 6:49 PM EST

pregnancy." The same evening, both CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News aired reports on Susan G. Komen ...

MS-D&C: MSNBC Thoroughly in the Tank for Planned Parenthood

By Ken Shepherd | February 2, 2012, 5:37 PM EST

Well, the storm has exploded and you've been in this for a long time. You started Susan G. Komen in ...

NBC Slams Komen: 'Why Did It Cut Off Funds For Critical Breast Cancer Screenings?'

By Kyle Drennen | February 2, 2012, 4:53 PM EST

Since announcing that it would no longer provide funding to Planned Parenthood on Wednesday, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation has been subject to a vicious smear campaign by the abortion ... "Susan G. Komen’s race is for the cure. They raised 271 million dollars last year to advance breast ...

NYT Sides With 'Health Provider' Planned Parenthood in 'Partisan' Komen Funding Cut-Off

By Clay Waters | February 2, 2012, 4:37 PM EST

groups to news that the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation, which fights breast cancer, is cutting ... Instead, the organization, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation, is now engulfed in a controversy ... to the Komen foundation. “We are very grateful Susan G. Komen for the Cure will no longer fund ...

CNN Hypes Planned Parenthood's Claims of 'Bullying by the Right'

By Matt Hadro | February 2, 2012, 12:58 PM EST

Normally, when a leading charity cuts ties to a large non-profit organization, the news will not spark a media controversy. But when the Susan G. Komen Foundation severed financial ties to Planned ... statement from the Susan G. Komen Foundation and quoted a pro-life group that supported the ...

CBS Tags Pro-Life Moderate GOPer 'Conservative,' No Label for Dem

By Brad Wilmouth | February 2, 2012, 8:39 AM EST

The absurd media double standard in labeling Republicans- even moderate Republicans- as conservative while omitting the liberal label for Democrats was on display again Wednesday as CBS News correspondent Nancy Cordes filed a report for the CBS Evening News recounting the Susan G. Komen for the Cure ...

WashPost Spin on Komen Defunding Planned Parenthood: 'Women's Groups Feud'

By Ken Shepherd | February 1, 2012, 2:26 PM EST

"Women's groups feud over abortion." That's how Washington Post headline editors titled a brief AP story regarding the Susan G. Komen cancer charity opting to end its relationship with Planned Parenthood.  The four-paragraph AP item appeared in the February 1 page A3 national news ...

NBC and CBS Frame 'Morning-After' Pill Decision as 'Politics' vs. 'Science'

By Kyle Drennen | December 8, 2011, 4:51 PM EST

Both CBS and NBC cited the same "proponent," former FDA assistant commissioner Susan Wood. In ... years old and younger only if they have a prescription. SUSAN WOOD [FORMER FDA ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER]: ... the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Her denial stunned many public health proponents. SUSAN ...

Huffington Post's Laura Bassett Doesn't Get It: Being Pro-Life Is Pro-Woman

By Marjorie Dannenfelser | November 16, 2011, 10:07 AM EST

Life, Susan Wills of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Prolife Secretariat, major political ...