Dish Network Now Has An Obama Channel

Want to talk about media bias? Barack Obama now has his own channel on Dish Network running his ads as well as other biological propaganda.Think I'm kidding? It's called "Barack Obama's Plan For America," and is Dish channel 73. Apparently, this has caught many Dish subscribers -- other than me, that is!!! -- by surprise as just reported by Politico's Ben Smith:
Noel Sheppard

NPR Touts Hugo Chavez, End to 'Free Market Fundamentalism

Tim Graham

Gwen Ifill Plays the Race Card

Tim Graham

Matthews Advises Obama-Biden: 'Side-by-Side, Boys

VP debate moderator Gwen Ifill might be banking on an Obama victory to boost her book sales, but Chris Matthews is a more altruistic sort.  He's serving as a volunteer Obama campaign consultant, with no obvious economic motive.  On this evening's Hardball, Matthews counseled Obama and Biden to make more joint campaign appearances.  "Side by side, boys" was how Chris couched his advice, saying the…
Mark Finkelstein

'The Simpsons' to Allege Republican Vote Stealing Two Days Before Elec

P.J. Gladnick

Only ABC Highlights Debate Moderator Gwen Ifill's Obama Book

Of the three morning shows on Wednesday, only "Good Morning America" highlighted the growing controversy regarding the disclosure that PBS reporter Gwen Ifill, the moderator of Thursday's vice presidential debate, has authored a supportive book about Barack Obama and other African American politicians. CBS's "Early Show" and NBC's "Today" both skipped the subject. GMA news anchor Chris Cuomo…
Scott Whitlock

CBS’s Smith: ‘Republicans and Conservatives Question’ Palin on T

While talking to CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric about her interview with Sarah Palin, on Wednesday’s Early Show, co-host Harry Smith asked: "...there is a -- I won't say growing -- but there are a number of Republicans and conservatives have started to question whether or not she's good for this ticket. What -- what is the feeling in the McCain camp about that?" Couric actually defended…
Kyle Drennen

Chicago Sun-Times Leaves Out Key Facts About Singing Obama Kids

Picking up on an AP story, the Chicago Sun-Times posted the now-infamous video of a group of kids singing about Sen. Barack Obama (paragraph breaks removed):A video featuring children singing a song in tribute to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is a hit on YouTube, garnering 596,000-plus views in just one version. Obama's critics have ripped the song, comparing it to a video of…
Ken Shepherd

O'Donnell Calls Senate Bailout Bill a Decorated 'Christmas Tree

MSNBC chief Washington correspondent questions funding for alternative energy projects in rescue legislation.
Jeff Poor

Media Aired Dubious Anti-Israel Video, Not ‘Even-Handed’ to Expose

It was eight years ago this week that France 2 TV introduced the world to Mohammed al-Dura, the Palestinian boy who was allegedly shot and killed during a gunfight between Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen, in a video whose authenticity has increasingly been called into question years after it inspired anti-Semitic violence around the world. The American news media not only highlighted the…
Brad Wilmouth

Gwen Ifill: Pro-Obama and Anti-Palin

Friday’s Washington Post carried an ad from PBS touting their two TV debate moderators: "Objective. Impartial. Independent. The NewsHour’s Jim Lehrer and Washington Week’s Gwen Ifill bring PBS’s tradition of integrity to the most important conversations in America – so you can make up your own mind."Sadly, that ad is not accurate. Even before addressing whether "independence" is demonstrated by…
Tim Graham

Walters Scolds Hasselbeck for Allegedly Never Conceding a Point

On the October 1 edition of "The View" Barbara Walters chastised Elisabeth Hasselbeck for allegedly never conceding a point, but never offered such a criticism for left-wing ideologue Joy Behar or even looney conspiracy theorist Rosie O’Donnell. This occurred just as rumors abound that Elisabeth is clashing with her fellow co-hosts.Responding to more Sarah Palin bashing and Joy Behar labeling the…
Justin McCarthy

Despite Media 'Mythmaking,' Capitalism Didn't Fail

Free-market economists blame government actions taken during Carter, Clinton for financial crisis.
Julia A. Seymour

Despite Media 'Mythmaking,' Capitalism Didn't Fail

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