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Obama Says F-word At Correspondents' Dinner (Update - Or Did He
UPDATE AT END OF POST: Might the President have said "freaking?" Barack Obama said the F-word at the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday evening, and the video of his obscenity was posted at YouTube and WhiteHouse.gov.As he began his comic remarks, the President said: I wasn't sure that I should actually come tonight. [Vice President Joe] Biden talked me into it. He leaned over and he…
Mediaite Gushes: 'Obama Kills At White House Correspondents Dinner
Despite Saturday's White House Correspondents' dinner being a staggering bore from a comedy perspective, Mediaite's senior editor felt President Obama killed."Well if his day job doesn't end up working out President Barack Obama may have a comedy career to fall back on," wrote Glynnis MacNicol Saturday evening. "Poor Jay Leno, after the the whole Team Coco debacle he now has to follow a President…
Post’s New Conservative Blogger: 'I Hear' There’s Video of Drudge
UPDATE: Weigel has officialy responded and claimed it "was a joke about Matt Drudge linking, for more than 24 hours, to a National Enquirer story about President Obama having an affair. "For more details, read after the jump.***Even if it's a joke, it's shocking to have an employee of The Washington Post claiming a prominent conservative had sex with an 8-year-old boy. But that's what new…
Stephanie Miller on Oil Spill: 'Another Example that God is a Democrat
Geniuses of liberal talk take on the oil spill. "And this is another example that God is a Democrat, clearly," said Stephanie Miller on Friday."We just haven't seen a wind spill yet," British-accented leftist Laura Flanders added.Brian Maloney has audio at The Radio Equalizer.
At WHCA Dinner Obama Ridicules CNN’s Sanchez for Gaffe First Publici
At the White House Correspondents Association dinner Saturday night, President Barack Obama mocked CNN’s Rick Sanchez for saying Iceland is “too cold” for a volcano, a remark launched into the blogosphere by NewsBusters (April 15 NB post with video) and which prompted Sanchez, who insisted he was joking, to put NB post author Matthew Balan at the “very top” of his “List U Don't Want 2 Be On.” (…
Nets Celebrate May Day Pro-Illegal Immigrant Protests, Barely Mention
“Angry backlash from coast to coast,” ABC’s David Muir teased Saturday’s World News, “huge rallies across this country tonight against that new controversial immigration law.” On CBS, Jeff Glor teased: “May Day Message. Immigrant right groups rally from coast to coast against Arizona's controversial new law.”ABC reporter Eric Horng touted how “this is the fifth year in a row that nationwide…
White House Correspondents' Dinner Open Thread
Live coverage of the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner will begin at 10PM EDT.Any predictions? Any surprises? Interested? Couldn't care less?As Joan Rivers famously said for decades, "Let's tawk."
CNN's Roland Martin Has an Answer for Most Tea Partiers, Lefties Who D
CNN political analyst/Obama publicist Roland Martin granted an interview to Time Out Chicago, and his dominant theme was America is full of stupid people: Roland Martin thinks you’re stupid. Well, not you, specifically, just a lot of you in general. “We got some pretty dumb people,” says the Chicago-based CNN contributor, relaxing in the network’s offices at Tribune Tower between appearances…
Coulter: I've Never Seen Any Issue Lied About As Much As Ariz. Immigra
Conservative author Ann Coulter Friday said she's never seen the press lie about any issue as much as they have about the new anti-illegal immigration law in Arizona."Everyone is blatantly lying about what this law does," she told Juan Williams who was filling in for the regular host of Fox News's "O'Reilly Factor.""I've never seen anything, a law lied about, any public issue lied about so much…
NYT Front Page: White House Underestimated Threat of Oil Leak, Respond
The New York Times Saturday made it clear that it is willing to fault the Obama administration for its response to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.On top of the editorial previously reviewed by NewsBusters, the Gray Lady published a front page piece largely critical of the White House.Makes you wonder what Times columnist Paul Krugman -- who a day earlier scoffed at people for even…
Obama: Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck Fans - Check Out Huffington Post
"If you’re a fan of Glenn Beck or Rush Limbaugh, try reading a few columns on the Huffington Post website."So said President Barack Obama in his commencement address to the University of Michigan 2010 graduates Saturday. "If we choose only to expose ourselves to opinions and viewpoints that are in line with our own, studies suggest that we will become more polarized, more set in our ways,"…
NBC Promotes May Day Anti-Arizona Protests While CBS Finally Notices C
On Friday night, NBC promoted leftist May Day protests against Arizona’s new immigration enforcement law while CBS, after a full week of coverage focused on outrage against it, finally bothered to get around to how murder and crime got the public behind it. Declaring Arizona is “at the center of a growing storm over its tough new immigration law,” NBC anchor Brian Williams touted: “Activists…
Obama's Weekly Address Ignores Oil Spill, Calls for Campaign Finance R
Talk about your Katrina moments: as the Gulf Coast deals with one of the biggest oil disasters in history, President Barack Obama used his weekly address to push for campaign finance reform.In what should shock average Americans and media members across the fruited plain, the oil spill wasn't even mentioned.Not a single word.As you watch and/or read what the President felt was a national priority…