UK Headline: 'Britain Can’t Afford to Fall for the Charms of the Fal
May 25th, 2012 10:53 AM
Leave it to America's strongest ally in the world to speak the truth.
On Thursday, England's Telegraph published an article with the absolutely glorious headline "Britain Can’t Afford to Fall for the Charms of the False Economics Messiah Paul Krugman":
Bozell, Carlson Note Media's Silence on Obama Supporter's Bribe to Hus
May 25th, 2012 10:32 AM
NBC, ABC and CBS have all ignored a new book by former Newsweek foreign editor Ed Klein that contains a shocking allegation from Klein's interview with Rev. Jeremiah Wright in which the former Obama pastor claimed that an Obama supporter offered him $150,000 if he would refrain from preaching until after the 2008 election.
From "now until election day," the liberal media will be seeking to…
WaPo Busts White House for Citing Bogus Report Claiming 'Obama Spendin
May 25th, 2012 10:02 AM
As NewsBusters reported Thursday, White House press secretary Jay Carney during the previous day's press gaggle cited a bogus MarketWatch report hysterically claiming "Obama Spending Binge Never Happened."
Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler looked at Carney's comments as well as Rex Nutting's article Friday and gave their assertions three Pinocchios:
Politico Lets Obama Off Unemployment Hook: 'Bleak Numbers Beyond His C
May 25th, 2012 8:30 AM
If between now and Election Day unemployment numbers improve, particularly if they dip below the 8% barrier, you know President Obama, with an MSM assist, will be out there pounding his chest about the number of jobs "he created."
But when the unemployment numbers remain weak? Well, that's not Obama's fault. Just ask Mike Allen of Politico. On today's Morning Joe, trying to explain Obama'…
Stephanopoulos Wife Ali Wentworth: 'I Would Like My Vagina to be Taken
May 25th, 2012 5:14 AM
Appearing as a guest on Thursday's Piers Morgan Tonight, actress and comedienne Ali Wentworth brought up "reproduction rights" and Planned Parenthood as issues she is concerned about when host Piers Morgan turned the discussion to politics and what American women will be looking for in the presidential election. Wentworth began her answer by flippantly referring to her anatomy:
CNN's Morgan Was 'Absolutely Thrilled' When Obama Pledged to Close Gua
May 25th, 2012 3:29 AM
On Thursday's Piers Morgan Tonight, during an interview with Obama supporter and Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, host Piers Morgan declared that he was "absolutely thrilled" when President Obama promised to close Guantanamo Bay, and showed disappointment that Obama "broke that promise."
Very Annoyed Matthews Rips ‘Horse’s Ass Right-Wingers’ Who Cite
May 25th, 2012 2:05 AM
In February of 2008, NewsBusters first highlighted MSNBC’s Chris Matthews oozing “I felt this thrill going up my leg” while listening to a speech by Barack Obama. Conservatives reminding him of it has certainly annoyed Chris Matthews ever since, so much so that he lashed out at C-SPAN’s Steve Scully, sinking to including the non-profit cable network’s senior executive producer as amongst the “…
MRC's Tim Graham on Fox: Look at the Junk They Cover Instead of Anti-O
May 24th, 2012 11:15 PM
Fox’s Your World with Neil Cavuto invited on MRC director of media analysis Tim Graham on Thursday to discuss the network near-blackout on the massive group of Catholic lawsuits against the Obama administration over their narrow definition of what a “religious institution” is. Substitute host Eric Bolling showed CBS leading off with Catholic sex abuse charges again, and asked if there were…
GOP Rep. Saying Obama 'Not An American' Labeled 'Treasonous' by Ed Sch
May 24th, 2012 10:50 PM
This one is bizarre even for Ed Schultz.
First he condemns Republican congressman Mike Coffman of Colorado for saying President Obama is "not an American" and expressing doubts about Obama's citizenship. (audio clips after page break)
Matthews Tells Gingrich George Washington Was an Elite 'With a Couple
May 24th, 2012 6:27 PM
MSNBC's Chris Matthews doesn't just hate Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's money.
During an interview with former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich on Hardball Thursday, the host disparaged George Washington as an elite "with a couple of hundred slaves" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Media Ignores Obama’s Failing Focus on Liberal Social Issues
May 24th, 2012 5:55 PM
Here’s how it is for socially conservative Republican politicians.
If they broach the topic of abortion, liberals howl, “It’s the economy, stupid!” and proclaim them obsessed with divisive social issues.
Coulter Column: Figures Don't Lie, Democrats and Hack Journalists Do
May 24th, 2012 5:48 PM
It's been breaking news all over MSNBC, liberal blogs, newspapers and even The Wall Street Journal: "Federal spending under Obama at historic lows ... It's clear that Obama has been the most fiscally moderate president we've had in 60 years." There's even a chart!
I'll pause here to give you a moment to mop up the coffee on your keyboard. Good? OK, moving on.
ABC, NBC Punt on Alleged Obama Administration Leak of Classified Infor
May 24th, 2012 4:44 PM
CBS This Morning stood out as the only Big Three network morning show on Thursday to cover a conservative group's allegation that the Obama administration gave a movie director and writer "special access to government officials involved in the commando operation that killed Osama bin Laden," as reported by Reuters on Wednesday. ABC's Good Morning America and NBC's Today ignored the story.…
Soledad O'Brien Spins Romney's Words on Bain, Suggests He's Dodging th
May 24th, 2012 3:39 PM
CNN's Soledad O'Brien spun Mitt Romney's words into a dodging-the-question moment for the candidate on the matter of Bain Capital, on Thursday's Starting Point. O'Brien was emphasizing Romney's "reluctance" to mention his days at Bain, which had been the focus of attack ads from the Obama campaign that O'Brien herself justified the other day.
Specifically, she took Romney's interview with…
