Reviewers Find Tea Party Link In 'Prince of Persia

The movie "Prince of Persia" hit theaters this week.  And although it's based on a decades-old video game and set in the sixth century, reviewers across the nation have identified a very contemporary link: The Tea Party.McClatchy Newspapers's Connie Ogle writes that Alfred Molina, in the role of Amar, "plays a sort of cross between Han Solo with dental-hygiene issues and a Tea Party supporter." …
Mike Bates
May 28th, 2010 1:16 PM

FNC Highlights Ray Stevens Parody of America's Tolerance for Illegal I

On the Friday, May 21, The O’Reilly Factor, host Bill O’Reilly highlighted the latest right-leaning musical parody produced by singer Ray Stevens, this time taking aim at illegal immigration and noting the tougher treatment of illegal immigrants in other countries. The song, titled "Come to the USA," begins:If you thinkin’ about illegal immigration,Be careful when you’re choosin’ the nation‘Cause…
Brad Wilmouth
May 28th, 2010 1:06 PM

Ten Questions Rush Would Have Asked Obama at Thursday's Press Conferen

Barack Obama finally gave a press conference on Thursday, and many on the right immediately noted some tough questions that were sorely absent.Anticipating this eventuality, conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh penned ten questions of his own that he would have asked the Commander-in-Chief if he had been invited to yesterday's festivities.As you listen and/or read his queries, try to…
Noel Sheppard
May 28th, 2010 12:22 PM

Time's Crowley: McGinniss Deals Blow to Journalism, Plays Into Palin's

Time's Michael Crowley, late of the liberal publication The New Republic, took to his new magazine's Swampland blog with a salutatory post yesterday. After the obligatory kind words about how excited he was to be on board "another great [journalistic] institution," Crowley laid out his case about why author Joe McGinniss was foolish for renting a house right next door to the Palin family's…
Ken Shepherd
May 28th, 2010 12:08 PM

NPR Exposes 'Nasty Comments' on the Internet -- Anti-Obama, Anti-Musli

NPR’s All Things Considered aired a long report on Thursday night on nasty Internet commenters – but reporter Laura Sydell’s examples centered on anti-Obama and anti-Muslim commenters (including one who wanted Obama shot), and no one from the left (like the Huffington Post people regretting Cheney wasn't shot in Afghanistan). She began with a sympathetic sick family that favored ObamaCare: LAURA…
Tim Graham
May 28th, 2010 12:07 PM

ABC's Elizabeth Vargas Attacks Gulf Coast Official as Ignorant for Cri

Good Morning America's Elizabeth Vargas on Friday played defense for the White House, suggesting that a Gulf Coast official might be ignorant for attacking Obama's response to the oil spill as slow. Vargas huffed, "President Obama said in his news conference yesterday, that, quote, 'Those who think we were slow in our response or our response lacked urgency don't know the facts.'" [Audio…
Scott Whitlock
May 28th, 2010 11:43 AM

Oliver Stone Publishes Love Letter to Hugo Chavez

The liberal media's adoration for leftist dictators certainly knows no bounds.Such was immediately apparent in filmmaker Oliver Stone's love letter to Venezuelan despot Hugo Chavez published by the Huffington Post Friday.The article also shamelessly doubled as an advertisement for Stone's documentary "South of the Border." With this in mind, all quotes have been safely placed after the teaser to…
Noel Sheppard
May 28th, 2010 11:09 AM

Media 'De-Friend' Facebook with Anti-Business Reporting

Out of 500 million users, NY Times and NBC can't find one person who supports Facebook.
Kyle Gillis
May 28th, 2010 10:49 AM

MRC-TV: The May 27 'Media Mash' with Brent Bozell; BP Oil Spill, Illeg

Media Research Center President Brent Bozell appeared again on last night's "Hannity" for the weekly look at the MSM's liberal pathology in a segment entitled "Media Mash."The first topic: the liberal media are slowly waking up to the president's incompetent handling of the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Mr. Bozell compared that to how it took a mere 72 hours after Katrina's landfall in New Orleans…
NB Staff
May 28th, 2010 10:45 AM

Hollywood Trashes Reaganomics, Yet Promises Their $35 Mil Tax Credit W

Editor's Note: The following originally appeared at Andrew Breitbart's Big Hollywood. M. Night Shyamalan’s latest film production, "The Last Airbender," was recently awarded over $35 million in film tax credits from Pennsylvania over two years.  The award is the largest in the history of Pennsylvania’s Film Tax Credit (FTC), breaking the record held by his previous project, "The Happening,"…
Nathan Benefield
May 28th, 2010 10:02 AM

Jerry Springer: Liberals That Belittle Sarah Palin 'Come Across as Eli

The man that has made a living putting human controversy and personal tragedy in front of the camera says that liberals that belittle Sarah Palin come across as elitists or snobs.In an interview done last Friday with the website PopEater, Jerry Springer actually praised the former Alaska governor."Well, she's incredibly charismatic. Her politics are different than mine. But I don't belittle her.…
Noel Sheppard
May 28th, 2010 10:00 AM

Ouch! WaPo Critic Says 'Museum Animatronics' Do Better Clinton Imitati

Washington Post writer Hank Stuever has strong opinions about the new HBO movie on Bill Clinton and Tony Blair in Friday's paper: "Dennis Quaid is truly awful in the role of President Bill Clinton, the other half of The Special Relationship's special relationship. It's so bad that I insist everyone inside the Beltway watch it at least twice."It must be hard to play Bill Clinton when everyone is…
Tim Graham
May 28th, 2010 8:29 AM

'Press Wouldn't Cover Sestak Story If Rahm Announced It On Pennsylvani

Just how desperately does the MSM want to bury the Sestak job-bribe story?  Yesterday we reported Time editor Rick Stengel's risibly feigned ignorance of the matter.On Morning Joe today, Joe Scarborough broke off a colorful metaphor to describe the liberal media's see-no-evil approach to the subject, saying the MSM wouldn't cover the story "if Rahm Emanuel announced it in the middle of…
Mark Finkelstein
May 28th, 2010 7:35 AM

PBS's Tavis Smiley Thinks Ducking the Press Is 'Sarah-Palinesque,' Not

NBC Meet the Press anchor David Gregory appeared on the Tavis Smiley show on PBS on Tuesday night, and Smiley was outraged at Rand Paul for canceling on Gregory: "I was waiting for you to walk on the set, assuming that there would be steam coming out your ears, but I assume you calmed down now about Rand Paul canceling on you. How often does that happen, when people cancel on "Meet the Press?"…
Tim Graham
May 27th, 2010 10:49 PM