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Daily Beast Writer: Why Not Lena Dunham As a Maxim Cover Girl?
In her May 19 piece, "Maxim Just Became Your New Feminist Bible," Daily Beast writer Emily Shire hailed the men's magazine for selecting musician Taylor Swift as the cover girl for its latest edition, containing a "Hot List" of female celebrities. Shire was delighted at the choice of Swift and of the photo itself which "emphasizes Swift’s piercing, brooding eyes" and hold her forth as "a woman…
May 19th, 2015 5:44 PM
MSNBC’s Roberts: Hillary ‘Pretty Great On the Fly’ Answering Questions
Following Hillary Clinton’s first time engaging with the press in nearly a month, MSNBC predictably cheered her performance. Evidently 28 days is not enough of an opportunity to prepare for questions, because afternoon host Thomas Roberts lauded her brief few minutes with the press: “She was pretty great on the fly answering these questions. She didn't hedge on much of anything. And she buckled…
May 19th, 2015 4:49 PM
Stephanopoulos Scandal Raises Question: Who Is/Should Be a Journalist?
"[T]oday, it appears that if you are blonde, have great legs, or worked in the White House and can read a teleprompter, bammo, you are a journalist."
May 19th, 2015 4:27 PM
USA Today's Page: A 'Mystery' That Talented Hillary Skips Questions
The journalists on MSNBC, Tuesday, appeared baffled at Hillary Clinton's struggling presidential campaign, deeming it a "mystery" why the candidate doesn't answer more questions. Alex Seitz-Wald talked up the Democrat's meager five minute press conference: "I certainly don't think it will satisfy the cries [for more journalistic access], but it might sate them for a while at least." USA Today's…
May 19th, 2015 3:57 PM
CEO: Media Unfairly Attacked Gov. Walker's Job Policies
A prominent American businessman said the media have unfairly “pounced” on recent data to slam Gov. Scott Walker’s employment policies in Wisconsin.
CKE Restaurants CEO Andrew Puzder, whose company owns Hardee’s, Carl’s Jr. and other restaurants, defended Walker’s jobs record on CNBC’s Squawk Box May 19. According to Puzder, Walker’s critics in the media took data “completely out of context”…
May 19th, 2015 3:53 PM
CKE Restaurants CEO Says Media Unfairly Attacked Gov. Walker’s Job P
Wisconsin under Walker has done ‘better than probably any state,’ Andrew Puzder tells CNBC.
May 19th, 2015 3:22 PM
CNN Marvels at Obama/Clinton Twitter Conversation: 'That's Cute!'
On Tuesday's New Day, CNN's Michaela Pereira and Alisyn Camerota heralded the first Twitter conversation between President Obama and former President Bill Clinton. Pereira touted how Obama "has finally joined Twitter" (despite pointing out his previous @BarackObama name). Camerota later gushed over the exchange: "That's cute!"
May 19th, 2015 2:52 PM
Anti-Christian Bigot and Bully Dan Savage Talks up Being ‘Kind, con
In Newsweek, $1 magazine gets Savage’s 2 cents on ‘future of
sex.’
May 19th, 2015 2:35 PM
Letterman: Jeb Opposing Gay Marriage Like Being Against Women Voting
With David Letterman officially signing off as host of CBS’s Late Show on Wednesday, the liberal comic took time once again to bash Republicans for their support of traditional marriage during his Monday night monologue.
May 19th, 2015 2:21 PM
Fake but Accurate? Film Offers Sympathetic Take on Rather’s ‘Memogate’
How does liberal Hollywood spin a scandal which disgraced a veteran journalist and an award-winning producer? Use a discredited liberal journalist’s take on it, of course.
The Wrap reported this morning that Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the U.S. right to the film Truth, an adaption of the memoir of ex-Dan Rather producer Mary Mapes defending “Rathergate.” Mapes and Rather’s 60 Minutes …
May 19th, 2015 1:48 PM
CBS This Morning Promotes ‘Pot Entrepreneurs’ In Colorado
On Tuesday, CBS This Morning’s resident marijuana correspondent Barry Petersen filed yet another pro-pot piece and highlighted how “[t]his new business is still figuring out how to be a business."
May 19th, 2015 12:43 PM
George Stephanopoulos Skips ABC Segment on Hillary Scandals
Good Morning America on Tuesday covered the latest details of Hillary Clinton's scandals and her refusal to talk to the media. However, George Stephanopoulos, the man who gave $75,000 to the Clinton Foundation and who "loves" the Democrat, did not anchor the segment. Instead, co-host Robin Roberts explained, "The State Department announcing it may not release her private e-mails from when she was…
May 19th, 2015 12:33 PM
Nets Finally Notice Hillary Not Taking Press Questions
As news broke Tuesday that the State Department would not release Hillary Clinton's e-mails as secretary of state until January of 2016, all three network morning shows finally noticed the Democratic presidential candidate has refused to take questions from the press.
May 19th, 2015 12:31 PM
Limbaugh Swats Down Media's Gotcha Question to GOP Candidates on Iraq
Last time around, liberals saw their incessantly touted "war on women" as a premise to embarrass Republican and gain advantage with voters. This time around, they're harping on an actual war, the one fought in Iraq, and yet again liberals are relying on a dishonest premise.
After Jeb Bush's meandering journey last week in answering questions about the start of the conflict, and Marco Rubio's…
May 19th, 2015 12:12 PM