CBS Hints at GOP Double Standard on Gun Control vs. Syrian Refugees

Friday's CBS This Morning hyped that "thousands on the government's terrorist watch list...bought firearms in the last decade...and all of the sales were legal." Nancy Cordes played up that a bill to "close that loophole" that has been introduced for eight straight years has "gone nowhere" due to opposition from the NRA and congressional Republicans. Cordes later hinted that House Speaker Paul…
Matthew Balan
November 20th, 2015 1:01 PM

NBC: GOP ‘Defying’ Obama With ‘Fearmongering and Heated Rhetoric’

On Friday, NBC’s Today lambasted Republicans for daring to oppose President Obama on the process of accepting Syrian refugees into the U.S. Co-host Savannah Guthrie proclaimed: “Defying the President, the House on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to impose stringent new screening rules.”
Kyle Drennen
November 20th, 2015 1:00 PM

Matthews: NRA Wants Terrorists to Have Guns

During an interview with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) regarding his efforts to ensure New York City remains safe during heightened security in the wake of ISIS terrorist attacks, MSNBC Hardball host Chris Matthews insisted "the NRA is nondiscriminatory when it comes to who gets guns. They're for everybody getting them, including terrorists."
Ken Shepherd
November 20th, 2015 12:36 PM

Colbert Deems GOPers Aren't Christians Due to Refugee Stance

On the heels of news that he’s slipped to third place in the network late night comedy show ratings due to his alienation of right-leaning voters, Late Show host Stephen Colbert proved why it’s the case on Thursday as he accused Republicans of not being Christians for wanting to put a hold on the U.S. accepting Syrian refugees, contending it's comparable to the KKK as an example of Christians…
Curtis Houck
November 20th, 2015 12:25 PM

Bozell Blasts Politico for Hiring Character Assassin Brad Dayspring

Brad Dayspring, a well-known beltway establishment Republican operative, has a history of antagonizing conservatives, both on the national and grassroots level, smearing them on countless occasions.
NB Staff
November 20th, 2015 12:24 PM

Ted Danson Swoons: ‘I Love’ Clintons ‘with Every Fiber of My Being'

Liberal actor Ted Danson used his appearance on the early Friday morning edition of Tavis Smiley’s PBS program to profess his love for Bill and Hillary Clinton “with every fiber of my being” and praised Hillary Clinton’s performance at the Benghazi Committee hearing as a showcase of someone who would be a “thoughtful, big hearted, incredibly bright president.”
Curtis Houck
November 20th, 2015 10:59 AM

5 Worst Planned Parenthood Talking Points from Last Night's 'Scandal'

ABC’s Scandal just aired what was in effect a one hour long commercial for Planned Parenthood and boy are they grateful for the lies that were just spread on their behalf to millions of viewers! Here are the top 5 most ridiculously over-the-top pro-Planned Parenthood propaganda scenes, in chronological order.
Alexa Moutevelis
November 20th, 2015 9:30 AM

Mohyeldin: 'Emphasize We Don't Know Identity' of Mali Gunmen

Joe Scarborough opened today's Morning Joe with coverage of the unfolding terror attack in Mali, and promptly turned to Ayman Mohyeldin for a report. The very first words out of Mohyeldin's mouth were "it's important to emphasize we still don't know the identity of these gunmen who have taken the hotel hostage." Great point, Ayman. I mean, sure, they were yelling Allah Akhbar, and released…
Mark Finkelstein
November 20th, 2015 7:22 AM

SICK! ABC's 'Scandal' Sets Main Character's Abortion to 'Silent Night'

ABC's Scandal just crossed a sickening line in the episode "Baby It's Cold Outside." The entire hour was an advertisement for Planned Parenthood, but the absolute worst scene was a montage set to the Christmas hymn "Silent Night," a song that celebrates the birth of Christ, while main character Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) has an abortion, killing her and the president's baby.
Alexa Moutevelis
November 19th, 2015 11:36 PM

Events, Not Politicians, Are In Control of the Political Agenda

Two items in the news this week highlighted a reality that politicians hate to admit. While they pretend to lead the nation, they are not in charge.
Scott Rasmussen
November 19th, 2015 9:56 PM

An Education Disaster In the Black Community

The stories of the excellent predominantly black schools of yesteryear found in Sowell's study refute the notion of "experts" that more money is needed to improve black education.
Walter E. Williams
November 19th, 2015 9:39 PM

NBC Hits GOP for ‘Ugly’ Refugee Talk; Hillary ‘Going Against the Tide'

NBC Nightly News lashed out at conservatives and Republicans on Thursday for creating an “ugly” and “angry debate” with President Obama over whether to accept Syrian refugees while gushing how Hillary Clinton was “[g]oing against the tide” of a bipartisan majority of voters and members of the House in backing the President.
Curtis Houck
November 19th, 2015 9:13 PM

Matthews Compares Ryan to Luke Skywalker In Attempt to Deride Him

Back in the mid-1980s, a hero of Chris Matthews's, Sen. Edward "Ted" Kennedy (D-Mass.), attempted to mock Ronald Reagan's anti-ballistic missile shield program, the Strategic Defense Initiative, by tagging it as a "Star Wars" program. But rather than catching on as a derisive term, most Americans thought it absolutely cool the idea that the U.S. could defense a way to blow up incoming nuclear…
Ken Shepherd
November 19th, 2015 8:15 PM

CNN Suspends Reporter for Biased Twitter Post on House Refugee Vote

Politico's Hadas Gold revealed on Thursday that CNN suspended correspondent Elise Labott for two weeks, after she decried the 289 to 137 vote on Syrian refugees by the House of Representatives: "House passes bill that could limit Syrian refugees. Statue of Liberty bows head in anguish".
Matthew Balan
November 19th, 2015 8:08 PM