CBS's Attkisson: Obama Admin. Has Stonewalled on Benghazi Since Octobe

On Tuesday, CBS's Sharyl Attkisson broke on Twitter that the Obama administration "has indicated that it will not be answering Benghazi question we've been asking since Oct." Attkisson, who has provided hard-hitting reporting on the September 11, 2012 Islamist attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya, listed many of the questions that the executive branch has yet to answer about the story. The…
Matthew Balan
January 22nd, 2013 6:08 PM

CNN Challenges Pro-Life Guest and Pro-Choice Guest From the Left

Reporting on the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on Tuesday, CNN's Carol Costello pelted a pro-life guest with liberal talking points while chiding the president of pro-choice NARAL for not doing enough for the pro-choice movement. For example, Costello began her interview with pro-life ethicist Pia de Solenni by citing poll numbers favorable to abortion rights activists. In contrast, she…
Matt Hadro
January 22nd, 2013 5:34 PM

ABC's Moran Delights Over the 'President With a Purpose' and His 'Hist

Nightline co-anchor Terry Moran on Tuesday could barely contain his excitement on Inauguration Day, extolling the "President with a purpose" and his "history-making call to action." Moran, who has a long history of fawning over Barack Obama, gushed, "He was weaving the new tapestry of America as he sees it." Moran hyped the "new American progressivism unleashed." The journalist continued, "…
Scott Whitlock
January 22nd, 2013 5:19 PM

Andrea Mitchell Hammers Pro-Lifer, Gives Roe v. Wade Attorney Softball

As MSNBC marked the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Andrea Mitchell continued the MSNBC tradition of praising the abortion rights movement and harassing the pro-life movement.  On her January 22 program, Mitchell treated Sarah Weddington, the attorney in Roe v. Wade to a cream puff of an interview, while Marjorie Dannenfelser, the head of the pro-life Susan B. Anthony List, was grilled.…
Jeffrey Meyer
January 22nd, 2013 5:04 PM

Matt Damon Anti-Fracking Movie Flops at Box Office

Matt Damon’s much hyped anti-fracking film “Promised Land” has failed to make the impact that its producers and environmental groups had hoped for. As of January 20, “Promised Land” has raked in a whopping total of $7,542,000 since it opened on December 28, according to Box Office Mojo. According to The Hill, the movie cost $15 million to make. Box Office Mojo ranked it 139 out of all movies…
Mike Ciandella
January 22nd, 2013 5:00 PM

NYTimes Cheers First Lady's Fashion on Front Page: 'A First Lady Unafr

New York Times fashion reporter Eric Wilson rapturously reviewed the First Lady's inaugural clothes in Tuesday's news section (not the fashion pages) of the paper. His article was warmly introduced with a front-page tease, "A First Lady Unafraid to Look Like a Million Bucks." Fashion is no longer the forbidden subject it once was in American politics. Embracing expensive designer clothes…
Clay Waters
January 22nd, 2013 4:54 PM

NBC's Roker on Inaugural Yelling at Obama and Biden: A 'Pretty Special

After shouting like an excited groupie at President Obama and Vice President Biden during NBC live coverage of Monday's inaugural parade, weatherman Al Roker reflected on the incident during Tuesday's Today: "To be acknowledged by the President, a handshake from the Vice President on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I think, was pretty special....I was thinking about my folks and they were looking…
Kyle Drennen
January 22nd, 2013 4:17 PM

Renowned Golfer Ponders Retirement Because of High Tax Rate

So the Lefty, better known as Phil Mickelson publicly aired his political grievances in an interview with CBS Sports the other day, noting that federal and state tax policies in California have him strongly weighing whether now might be the time to retire. The three-time Masters champion said he would have to make some "drastic changes" when more than 60 percent of his future…
Ryan Robertson
January 22nd, 2013 4:14 PM

OMG! The Obamas Are Gonna Dance Again, Gushes Rachel Maddow

OK, that settles it. This is what it's like to watch the news in North Korea. Capping a day of unctuous fawning unmatched on television since MSNBC's coverage of the last inauguration, Rachel Maddow swooned upon her sudden realization last night that ... could it be? ... tell me it's so! ... the first couple might actually ... dance yet again!  (video clip after page break)
Jack Coleman
January 22nd, 2013 4:10 PM

Media Hail JFK's 'Poetry,' Ignore That His Agenda Didn't Match His Wor

With this week's inauguration, several media stories recounted past inaugural addresses. One oration prominently featured and applauded was the speech given by President John F. Kennedy in 1961. On CNN's Web site, it was listed as one of "The six best inaugural addresses."  U.S. News & World Report's site included it as one of "The 5 Best Inaugural Addresses," noting that it set "the…
Mike Bates
January 22nd, 2013 3:40 PM

Math is Hard: Al Jazeera Reports $20 Per Person Could End Poverty

Do you have an extra $20? You could end poverty for one person according to a new report by international rights group and charity Oxfam. On Jan. 20, Al Jazeera cheered about this new study. Both Oxfam and al Jazeera failed to actually work out the math of this new claim to realize how ridiculous this “study” actually was. Al Jazeera claimed that with the income of the world’s 100…
Liz Thatcher
January 22nd, 2013 3:36 PM

James Taylor on Guns: 'We Need to Make Some Sacrifice[s] To Our Freedo

Liberal Obama-backing musician James Taylor has no clue about what the president's latest executive orders on gun control entail, but insists that we need to “sacrifice” some our freedoms to keep America's children safe.  Taylor made these remarks in an impromptu interview with The Daily Caller’s Nicholas Ballasy shortly after the inaugural ceremonies yesterday:
Matt Vespa
January 22nd, 2013 3:31 PM

CNN Panel Lauds Obama's 'Marvelous,' 'Iconic' Address

CNN hosts were wowed by President Obama's second inaugural address on Monday afternoon, and the love kept coming on Monday evening when a CNN panel gushed over the "marvelous" and "iconic" address in the vein of Martin Luther King and Lincoln. "And now he's come along with a statement that firmly addresses a progressive, liberal agenda that's very much in the tradition of King and of Lincoln,…
Matt Hadro
January 22nd, 2013 2:37 PM

Libtalker Malloy: Limbaugh 'Would Open Gas Chambers,' Sees Children As

Libtalker Mike Malloy is at it again. Last Wednesday he actually said on the air, "This Limbaugh, this is one of the most vile human beings ever to live! If Limbaugh had the power, he would open gas chambers! If Limbaugh had the power, he would line people up against the wall and execute them...The only thing he sees in children is sex partners!" (video follows with transcript and commentary…
Noel Sheppard
January 22nd, 2013 2:21 PM