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Andrea Mitchell: American Muslims 'Understandably' Very Worried About
Everyone knows about the terrible backlash against America Muslims after 9-11, so it's understandable for Muslims to be worried about a post-Boston bombing backlash, right?
What? There was no major backlash against Muslims in 2001 or thereafter? American Jews suffer far more religion-based attacks than Muslims every year? Then why did Andrea Mitchell today exclaim that Muslims were "…
April 22nd, 2013 3:46 PM

MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts Uses Boston Bombing to Prompt Guest Push for
Leave it to Thomas Roberts to not let a tragedy go to waste. Appearing on his daily MSNBC show on April 22, Roberts felt it appropriate to use last Monday's deadly terrorist bombing in Boston to push for federal gun control legislation.
Speaking with Patricia Maisch, survivor of the Tucson shooting which critically wounded former Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-Ariz.), Roberts noted that the…
April 22nd, 2013 3:28 PM

Liberals: ‘We Do Want to Change Marriage
Last week, gay marriage advocates on the left began to show their true colors. It started with Slate’s Jillian Keenan advocating for polygamy and The Huffington Post’s Abby Huntsman admitting that “gay marriage opens the door to legalizing polygamy and other things.” MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry went a step further, writing in The Nation on April 15, that the gay marriage debate helps us to…
April 22nd, 2013 3:21 PM

Huffington Post Journalist Admits ‘Gay Marriage Opens the Door’ fo
Liberal host admits to notion conservatives have been saying
all along
April 22nd, 2013 3:08 PM
Media Ignore Labor Union Calling for Repeal of ObamaCare
It's no surprise that the liberal media are ignoring poll after poll showing widespread discontent, even among Democrats, with ObamaCare. But what's utterly inexcusable is the man-bites-dog story coming out of a labor union this week, which is now calling for ObamaCare's repeal.
Janet Adamy of the Wall Street Journal noted on April 16 that the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers, and…
April 22nd, 2013 2:35 PM

Four out of Five Chris Matthews Show Panelists Agree: More Gun Backgro
Four out of five liberal journalists, on Sunday's edition of The Chris Matthews Show, dourly predicted that gun control was "doomed" for the "foreseeable future." When Matthews asked his panel if the NRA would "block wider background checks forever" and if it was a "permanent victory for these guys?" most of the liberal panel begrudgingly agreed.
The lone holdout was CNN's Gloria Borger who…
April 22nd, 2013 1:46 PM

WashPost's Wagner Devotes 24 Grafs to Promoting Dem Gov. O'Malley's 'P
"After an extraordinarily productive two years in which Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley muscled through legislation on several top priorities — including same-sex marriage,gun control, transportation funding and repealing the death penalty — the question is: What, if anything, is there left for him to do before leaving office?"
That's how Washington Post staffer John Wagner opened his Metro…
April 22nd, 2013 1:25 PM

NBC Host and Legal Analyst Fret Over Boston Bomber Not Getting Mirandi
On Monday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie and legal analyst Lisa Bloom worried about Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev not yet being read his Miranda rights after being taken into custody on Friday, with Guthrie arguing: "...officials are citing what's known as the public safety exception....As time passes, does the justification for that exception grow weaker? Are they on…
April 22nd, 2013 12:38 PM

NB Publisher Bozell: Network Censorship of Gosnell Trial Serves 'Pro
Although the bombing of the Boston Marathon rightfully commanded much of the media's attention last week, the Big Three broadcast networks still found time for a host of superficial and inconsequential "news" stories while continuing to censor the horrific details of abortionist Kermit Gosnell's murder trial in Philadelphia. For example, ABC's Diane Sawyer devoted 32 seconds on the April 18…
April 22nd, 2013 12:26 PM

ABC Renews Push to Spread Sequester Fear: 'Airport Armageddon' to Stri
The journalists at ABC News on Monday renewed their push to promote sequester fears. Good Morning America's George Stephanopoulos hyped, "Breaking this morning: Airport armageddon. Almost seven thousand flights could be delayed, today and every day, up to three hours." [See video below. MP3 audio here.] The ABC morning show featured only liberal Democrat Chuck Schumer and no Republican voices…
April 22nd, 2013 11:39 AM

Associated Press Works Pro Gun-Control Message Into Article On Russian
In theory, it was a straight news article from the Associated Press: a man trying to rob a gun store in a Russian city opened fire, killing at least six people.
But AP managed to work a pro gun-control message into its article. Read more after the jump.
April 22nd, 2013 11:01 AM
NBC's Brokaw Blames U.S. Drone Attacks for Motivating Islamic Terroris
On Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, special correspondent Tom Brokaw used a discussion on the Boston Marathon bombings to argue more broadly that the "roots" of anti-American terrorism across the Islamic world are U.S. drone attacks: "I think we also have to examine the use of drones that the United States is involved in and – and there are a lot of civilians who are innocently killed in a drone…
April 22nd, 2013 10:41 AM
Walter E. Williams Column: How Heavy Taxes Negatively Impact the Cost
Suppose you buy a gallon of gas for $3. How much did it cost you? You say, "Williams, that's a silly question. It cost $3." That's where you're mistaken, because there's a difference between price and cost. To prove that price and cost are not the same, consider the following. Suppose you live and work in New York City and routinely pay $15 for a haircut. Imagine you were told that there's a…
April 22nd, 2013 10:17 AM