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CNN Fact Checks Last Saturday's SNL Obama-Razzing Skit
Can one even imagine CNN fact checking any of the skits SNL on President Bush or Sarah Palin?? Heaven forbid SNL finally make fun of President Obama. CNN couldn't help themselves. They actually fact checked the jokes. [Update, NBStaff, 10:35 am Eastern: Transcript of CNN segment added below.]The transcript of CNN’s “fact-checking” report, which aired 28 minutes into the 6 pm Eastern hour of…
Wolffe: RNC Chair Steele 'Token' African-American Put in Charge to Hid
Either Richard Wolffe is blatantly shilling for the liberal/progressive agenda in the United States or he really is incredibly cynical about how the Republican Party picks its leader. Wolffe, appearing on MSNBC's Oct. 5 "Countdown with Keith Olbermann," gave his thoughts on the chairman of the Republican National Committee, Michael Steele. Wolffe, a MSNBC regular and former Newsweek columnist,…
Deny This: Guess Who Has the Highest Medical Claim Rejection Rate
Oh, the establishment press will just loooooove this -- not. From BigGovernment.com (HT Mark Levin over the airwaves this evening): Beverly Gossage, Research Fellow for Show-Me Institute and founder of HSA Benefits Consulting wondered which insurance companies rejected the most claims. She found her answer in the AMA’s own 2008 National Health Insurer Report Card (fairly large PDF). I'm…
Rep. Michele Bachmann: 'I'm Certainly Not Going to Fear the Likes of K
Republican Minnesota congresswoman and constant target of MSNBC on-air personalities calls network 'irrelevant.'
Couric Relies on Albright to Blame Obama's Afghanistan Conundrum on Bu
On Monday's CBS Evening News, Katie Couric delivered a “How We Got Here” review of Afghanistan after eight years of U.S. troops on the ground, culminating with Couric conveying as fact -- based on the view of Clinton administration Secretary of State Madeleine Albright -- the relatively simplistic liberal critique of how Iraq distracted the U.S. from the more important battle in Afghanistan. “…
Matthews Cries: 'Orgiastic' Right Wing 'Roots Against America
Chris Matthews, on Monday’s "Hardball," accused the right wing of achieving an "orgiastic level" of excitement in its rooting against Barack Obama to deliver the Olympics to Chicago. Matthews, joined by the Chicago Tribune’s Clarence Page and CNSNews.com’s very own Terry Jeffrey, opened his show by declaring that the "Right roots against America," as seen in the following opening: CHRIS MATTHEWS…
Beck Fires Back: Calls Series of Stories about Mother’s Suicide 'Des
Recently, the McClatchy-owned The News Tribune of Tacoma, Wash. and the left-leaning Salon.com ran stories questioning whether or not Glenn Beck's mother, Mary Beck committed suicide. It was later propagated by the left-wing storefronts. And, on Fox News Channel's Oct. 5 "Glenn Beck" program, Beck addressed that and some of the gripes he had about the media for not doing their job. "I tell you…
BMI’s Seymour: Reagan Treated 13 Times More Negatively on Jobs Than
BMI's Julia A. Seymour appeared on FNC's "America's News Headquarters" to discuss her latest report, "Networks Flip Flop on Jobs." During Seymour's Oct. 4 appearance, she told host Shannon Bream some of the findings of her report. "Let's talk about who was the president 26 years ago, Ronald Reagan. So how were his unemployment numbers, or what happened under his watch covered as compared…
CNN's Toobin Again Touts 'Very Conservative' vs 'Liberal' Supreme Cour
CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin again turned to his usual labeling of the ideological split on the Supreme Court on Monday’s American Morning. Toobin labeled Justices Scalia, Thomas, Alito and Roberts “very conservative” three times, as opposed to the mere “liberal” justices on the Court. The analyst also bizarrely claimed that the “liberal side” of the body is “basically outnumbered.”Toobin…
Washington Post Says Health Care 'Rationing' Shouldn't be Dirty Word
Staff writer argues U.S. care delivered in 'haphazard, even illogical, way.'
CNBC Guest Says 47,000 Die Annually of Un-insurance
Former Clinton staffer uses dubious statistics to argue for ObamaCare.
'60 Minutes' Condemns Coal Industry, Misses Government Role in TVA Spi
Lesley Stahl attacks coal, tells industry lobbyist people don't 'trust' coal companies.
ABC’s Cokie Roberts on Polanski: As Far as I’m Concerned, Just
Longtime ABC journalist Cokie Roberts on Sunday harshly criticized fugitive director Roman Polanski, going so far as to joke, "As far as I’m concerned, just take him out and shoot him." Appearing on the internet-only segment of This Week, she bluntly stated, "But, Roman Polanski is a criminal. You know, he raped and drugged and raped and sodomized a child. And then was a fugitive from justice." …