Bozell & Graham Column: Abortion Protesters Don't Count?

Hundreds of thousands of protesters descend on Washington every January to “March for Life," protesting the horror of more than a million abortions in America every year. Every year the "news" outlets report next to nothing, even when their reporters are there documenting the event while their cameras film it. This year the turnout was among the strongest ever, with estimates as high as half a…
Brent Bozell and Tim Graham
January 27th, 2015 10:47 PM

Shhh: Unionized Percentage of Workforce Is at an Over 100-Year Low

On Friday, Melissa Quinn at the Daily Signal, after the release of the government's "Union Members -- 2014" report, uniquely observed that the unionized percentage of the public- and private-sector nonagricultural wage and salary U.S. workforce had reached "its lowest rate in 100 years." From what I can tell in web and news searches, despite the fact that virtually any 100-year record is…
Tom Blumer
January 27th, 2015 10:02 PM

Nets Ignore Obama’s Backing Down From Plan to Tax College Savings

In a reversal of a key proposal from his State of the Union address, President Barack Obama moved on Tuesday to drop the plan to tax 529 college-savings accounts after outcry from members of both parties and a direct appeal on Air Force One from House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). When it came to the networks covering this backtracking by the President on this deeply unpopular idea…
Curtis Houck
January 27th, 2015 9:19 PM

Howard Dean Issues Quasi-Apology Regarding 'American Sniper' Slam

On the January 27 edition of Hardball, former DNC chairman Howard Dean issued a tepid half-apology regarding his recent ill-advised statement on Real Time with Bill Maher wherein he blasted as "angry" the moviehouse audiences that have made American Sniper a runaway hit. 
Ken Shepherd
January 27th, 2015 8:50 PM

Matthews to Dem Gov. Malloy: 'We Rooted for Your Reelection'

Thanking his guest Gov. Dannel Malloy for appearing on the January 27 Hardball to discuss his handling of the much-overhyped blizzard "Winter Storm Juno," MSNBC host Chris Matthews reminded the Connecticut Democrat that he and others at the Lean Forward network had "rooted" for his reelection.
Ken Shepherd
January 27th, 2015 8:02 PM

WashPost Hails Loretta Lynch's Touch of 'Steel' and 'Velvet'

As the Senate prepares for confirmation hearings for Loretta Lynch to succeed Eric Holder as Attorney General, The Washington Post spread goo across page one on Tuesday.  The headline was “In Justice nominee, a touch of ‘steel’ and ‘velvet.’” Justice Department correspondent Sari Horwitz began and ended with her daddy, and quoted former Obama associate attorney general Tony West: “Loretta is…
Tim Graham
January 27th, 2015 7:25 PM

Al Jazeera English Email Bans Usage of Terms 'Terrorist,' 'Islamist'

On Tuesday afternoon, Brendan Bordelon of National Review Online (NRO) reported on the latest leaked email from Al Jazeera English that showed executive Carlos van Meek telling employees not to sure the terms “extremist,” “Islamist,” “militant,” and “terrorist” in their news coverage to “avoid characterizing people.” Van Meek’s email came following a deadly shooting earlier in the day at a hotel…
Curtis Houck
January 27th, 2015 6:20 PM

Obama Avoids Discussing Punishment Received by Dissident Saudi Blogger

During an interview with the Cable News Network's Fareed Zakaria in India on Tuesday, Barack Obama avoided directly addressing the severe punishment of 1,000 lashes -- 50 at a time -- received by Raif Badawi, a blogger who criticized the government of Saudi Arabia even though that nation has been a longtime ally of the U.S. When asked by Zakaria why Saudi Arabia remains a close partner with…
Randy Hall
January 27th, 2015 6:00 PM

NewsBusted: KP Duty More Popular with Soldiers Than Obama

You know you've got a problem when GIs would rather be peelin taters than listening to the commander-in-chief give a speech!
NB Staff
January 27th, 2015 5:53 PM

Look Out! MSNBC Journalists Are Reporting While Driving in a Blizzard!

MSNBC on Tuesday showcased the northeast's dangerous blizzard conditions by sending journalist Rehema Ellis out on the roads to report while driving, often taking her hands off the wheel.
Scott Whitlock
January 27th, 2015 4:29 PM

Leader of Soros-Founded INET: Rich are Ready to Flee in Case of Uprisi

Soros gave $100 million to INET, used it to host a conference to remake the global economy.
Mike Ciandella
January 27th, 2015 3:30 PM

HuffPo's Stein: Clintons Need to Win Lotto to Compete With Koch Bros

Appearing on MSNBC's Morning Joe on Tuesday, Huffington Post reporter Sam Stein worried that the Clinton political machine would be unable to compete with funding from Charles and David Koch during the 2016 presidential campaign: "I mean, Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton will be scratching lotto tickets, I think, for the next week just trying to catch up with the $889 million that the Koch…
Kyle Drennen
January 27th, 2015 3:12 PM

Once Again, Nicolle Wallace Shows She’s Obsessed With Attacking Palin

On Monday night, Nicolle Wallace, former Communications Director for President George W. Bush and senior advisor for the McCain-Palin campaign, appeared on CBS’s The Late Show with David Letterman and proved once and for all that she loves to criticize Sarah Palin. During her discussion with the liberal comic, Wallace mocked Palin’s intelligence and insisted that she “gave a speech this weekend…
Jeffrey Meyer
January 27th, 2015 1:54 PM

Daily Beast Cites SPLC to Assert Jindal, AFA Embrace ‘Hate’

The religious fundamentalists are coming! The religious fundamentalists are coming! Daily Beast writer Dean Obeidallah frantically warns, in his Jan. 27 piece “Bobby Jindal Wants to Fistfight Your God." Obeidallah clearly imagines himself some kind of Paul Revere warning America of the impending doom at the hands of ISIS-like Christians and the rest of the media is locking step in his mission to…
Kristine Marsh
January 27th, 2015 1:53 PM