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MSNBC’s Roberts Surprisingly Presses Baltimore Attorney on Freddie Gray Case

By Jeffrey Meyer | May 3, 2015, 10:01 AM EDT

On Saturday’s Today, fill-in host Thomas Roberts interviewed Baltimore state attorney Marilyn Mosby about the recent charges filed against 6 Baltimore police office for the death of Freddie Gray and ... extremely one-sided against the Baltimore police which made Roberts’ tough and fair questions for Ms. Mosby ...

NY Times Blamed Reagan/Bush for LA Riots, But No Blame in Baltimore

By Jeffrey Lord | May 2, 2015, 8:51 PM EDT

Is President Obama responsible for the Baltimore riots? If you take a look at how The New York ... blood. The arrest was captured on videotape. The police were seen beating King-- and, as with Baltimore ... Today, as the events in Baltimore unfold- now with formal charges including murder brought against six ...

Par for the MSNBC Course: Time Writer Blames Baltimore Riots on '50 Years of Income Inequality'

By Bryan Ballas | May 8, 2015, 12:51 PM EDT

While reviewing the Baltimore mayhem on Thursday’s Morning Joe, Ben Goldberger of Time magazine said that these riots were just like the those of the 60's. “For nine months now we've all been covering and talking about the sort of spasms in Ferguson and North Charleston, in New York. And ...

New Republic Writer: Baltimore’s Problems Worsened Because Liberals Bought Into Conservative Policies

By Tom Johnson | May 2, 2015, 3:11 PM EDT

socioeconomic woes of Baltimore. The New Republic ’s Rebecca Leber had a subtler take in a Friday piece: she put ... exacerbated these problems [in Baltimore] not by embracing the policies of the left. Rather, they dug the hole ... the budgets of school and public housing and parks—throughout Baltimore’s history, lawmakers at the ...

Morgan Freeman After Baltimore: 'F--- the Media'

By Tim Graham | May 2, 2015, 9:21 AM EDT

Baltimore riots is less one-sided than Ferguson...and he’s suggesting Ferguson wasn’t sympathetic at all to the black activists. “Now, they’re getting more of the whole picture. Ferguson? No. Baltimore seems to ... story line will scare off all its viewers, so they stick on a story like Baltimore and don't let ...

Joy Reid: Young Man Told Me Baltimore's Oppression is Almost Like Gaza

By Bryan Ballas | May 8, 2015, 11:58 AM EDT

The mayhem in Baltimore provoked many responses from many people. Perhaps most outrageous, however, is MSNBC’s Joy Reid's claim that a man on the street compared the situation to Israel and the ... in Baltimore, or she is doing a terrible job of restraining her pro-Palestinian bias. ...

CNN, NPR Notice Baltimore Looters Targeting Asians; Big Three Networks Yawn

By Matthew Balan | May 1, 2015, 8:09 PM EDT

the targeting of Asian-owned businesses by the rioters/looters in Baltimore on Monday. To their ... "Baltimore has a legacy of segregation, and a legacy of police violence. It also faces many class and ... street to the Koreans to say don't come in. AIZENMAN: Now, across Baltimore, lots of businesses ...

Jake Tapper Asks O’Malley If Baltimore ‘Shows that Liberal Policies Are Failing Urban America’

By Curtis Houck | May 1, 2015, 6:07 PM EDT

During an exclusive interview with former Baltimore Mayor and Maryland Democratic Governor Martin ... America.” In addition to discussing the protests and rioting in Baltimore and what was then known about the ... everything that they want to do, they do here and look at West Baltimore. It's still horrible.  O’Malley ...

MSNBC's Al Sharpton Calls for DOJ to Take Over Police Across America

By Randy Hall | August 10, 2015, 4:19 PM EDT

outrageous comment came on Thursday, when Sharpton met with Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Baltimore ... center, where he died on April 9 due to injuries to his spinal cord. Twelve days later, six Baltimore ... need to be held accountable. In a report for ABC News 2 in Baltimore, correspondent Cheryl Conner stood ...

Joan Walsh Does Not Think for Me

By David Limbaugh | May 1, 2015, 11:53 PM EDT

the Baltimore riots. Walsh quotes the mother, Toya Graham, as acknowledging that she "just lost ... a very dangerous and potentially criminal activity. These riotous mobs in Baltimore feloniously assaulted ... we'd live in anarchy — the type of anarchy we witnessed in Baltimore this past week. Is that the kind ...

Flashback Friday: In December 2013, Matthews Asked Obama About 'Cracking the Whip' with Cabinet

By Ken Shepherd | May 1, 2015, 3:36 PM EDT

On Thursday evening I blogged about how Chris Matthews clumsily used the phrase "crack the whip" when asking a black actor about why, in light of the recent rioting in Baltimore, the Congressional Black Caucus doesn't do more to push their agenda items in the U.S. Congress. Today ...

Morgan Freeman: Police Showed Baltimore ‘Terrorism’

By Katie Yoder | May 1, 2015, 3:32 PM EDT

Baltimore experienced terrorism – but not from abroad, according to Morgan Freeman.  In an April 30  Newsweek  interview, Morgan Freeman supported the recent Baltimore riots following the death of Freddie Gray. The Academy-Award winning actor blamed “police terrorism” for the “unrest in Baltimore,” and ...

Press Ignoring Maryland Sheriff’s Insistence That Baltimore Cops Were Told to Stand Down, Retreat

By Tom Blumer | April 30, 2015, 11:41 PM EDT

emerged from anonymity told them that Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake "gave an order for ... and Davis show in Baltimore today and repeated his assertion, while adding that the orders included ... of the related article at CBS Baltimore (bolds are mine; some paragraph breaks added by me): Sheriff: ...

Leftist Journos: Praising 'Baltimore Mom' Is Racist

By Melissa Mullins | April 30, 2015, 10:13 PM EDT

By now, most of us have seen "Baltimore Mom" Toya Graham take matters into her own hands when she saw her son participating in Monday’s rioting in Baltimore.  The video of Graham going after ... including African-American) are praising the “Baltimore Mom,” but, you see, she insist that white supremacy ...

AP Writers: Cities Hit by 1960s Riots 'Have Taken Decades to Recover'; They Haven't Recovered At All

By Tom Blumer | April 30, 2015, 10:01 PM EDT

Baltimore during the past several days wraps up with a final paragraph only a historically ignorant person ... any of them. Baltimore is on that list: While the overall U.S. population has grown by over 50 percent ... tiniest inklings of recovery — and Baltimore's has almost certainly been halted by this week's ...