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Maddow Parrots Obama Claim That 'You Can't Get Ebola on the Bus'
Repeated viewings of "The Rachel Maddow Show" provide little in the way of satisfaction for the sane among us, except when she is at her most righteously indignant at the stupidity of lesser mortals, which is to say, nearly all of humanity.
On her MSNBC show Friday, Maddow could barely contain her unbridled contempt for GOP congressman Darrell Issa over his remarks about Ebola.
October 27th, 2014 9:28 PM
Matthews: 'What's Worse? Thom Tillis or Ebola?!'
"What's worse? Thom Tillis or Ebola?" Yes, Chris Matthews actually asked that, in jest, on the October 27 edition of MSNBC's Hardball.
October 27th, 2014 9:02 PM
GOP Candidate's 'Sweetheart' Covered, Not Dem Calling Haley a 'Whore'
In late September, Charlie Baker, the Republican who is the party's gubernatorial candidate in Massachusetts, told female reporter Sharman Sacchetti, who had already asked him a series of questions: "OK, this is going to be the last one, sweetheart."
That was enough to send the press into a tizzy. Jack Coleman at NewsBusters noted how Rachel Maddow at MSNBC turned Baker's statement into proof…
October 27th, 2014 8:45 PM
CNBC's Harwood Wildly Spins for Hillary via Twitter
CNBC's John Harwood has been hard at work on Twitter today, not reporting news, of course, but defending former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's left-wing applause line last week that businesses don't create jobs.
October 27th, 2014 5:07 PM
NYT Skips 'Liberal' Label as Hillary Is Hit from Left on Immigration
Despite nearly 1400 words of space, New York Times writer Amy Chozick on Monday never used the "liberal" label in a story on possible 2016 Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton being hit from the left with regards to immigration. Instead, she explained that "immigration activists have already turned their focus — and their frustration — to his potential successor."
October 27th, 2014 4:52 PM
S.C. Reporter Calls Dem's Nikki Haley 'Whore' Remark 'Slip of Tongue'
Earlier today, South Carolina Democratic gubernatorial candidate Vincent Sheheen "apologized" for telling supporters last Thursday that if he defeats incumbent Republican Nikki Haley, "we’re gonna escort whore out the door."
Sheheen's "apology" is far from satisfactory, especially given the point NewsBusters commenter "Rio5" made at last night's post, namely that "As my father always said, 'If…
October 27th, 2014 4:36 PM
Kay Hagan's 'Worst Endorsement' from Liberal Charlotte Newspaper
Jaime Fuller at The Washington Post mocked the Charlotte Observer’s surprisingly weak endorsement of Sen. Kay Hagan. The Post called it Hagan’s “worst endorsement.” That seems right.
“Here is a sample of the glowing things they had to say about her,” Fuller cracked:
October 27th, 2014 2:25 PM
MRC's Bozell Discusses MRC Midterm Study with FBN's Varney
"If it hurts the narrative of the Obama administration, it's just not covered." That's how Media Research Center president Brent Bozell summed up the stunning findings of the latest MRC study, which shows a tremendous disparity in how the liberal broadcast networks covered the 2006 midterms as opposed to this years.
October 27th, 2014 1:26 PM
CBS Continues Pot Push, Focuses on Marijuana 'Miracle'
Throughout 2014, CBS This Morning has veered between stories happily hyping the benefits of marijuana and reports on its danger. While the segments seesaw back and forth, the network doesn't seem to be able to put together balance individual stories. On Monday, this continued as journalist Adriana Diaz focused on a Minnesota mom who gave her son medical marijuana to help with his traumatic brain…
October 27th, 2014 1:10 PM
Networks Begin Slanted 2016 Coverage, Tout Problems for Jeb Bush
On Monday, all three network morning shows covered George P. Bush – the son of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and current candidate for Texas land commissioner – telling ABC's Jonathan Karl that his father would likely make a 2016 presidential run. In addition, all three shows made sure to remind viewers of former First Lady Barbara Bush's objection to another one of her sons running for…
October 27th, 2014 12:57 PM
Why Is The Weather Channel Mocking Mitt Romney?
When one thinks about the media, the Weather Channel probably doesn’t come to mind as a primary source of liberal media bias. Strangely enough, on Monday the Weather Channel proved it can be just as bad as the liberals over on MSNBC. Appearing on the morning AMHQ w/ Sam Champion program, self-described “hurricane/storm specialist” Carl Parker talked about his Halloween costume with host Sam…
October 27th, 2014 12:57 PM
Salon Writer Blasts U.S. Military Spending, Blames Ebola on ‘Greed
America ‘set the stage’ for
Ebola outbreak with its ‘death-oriented spending priorities,’ Robert Hennelly
claims.
October 27th, 2014 12:18 PM
Houston Mayor Caught Lying in Embarrassing HuffPo Story Update
The Huffington Post published a tweet from Houston Mayor Annise Parker claiming that her daughter was denied a driver's license due to having two moms. However, a later update to the story shows that Parker was much less than truthful about the initial reason for the denial of the driver's license.
October 27th, 2014 10:35 AM
NBC Highlights Michelle Obama’s Campaign Efforts, Ignores Her Gaffes
On Sunday night, NBC Nightly News covered First Lady Michelle Obama’s busy campaign schedule with just over one week to go until Election Day. Unfortunately, in their rush to play up her midterm efforts, the network ignored the Democrat’s numerous gaffes on the campaign trail. Anchor Lester Holt introduced the report and noted how “First Lady Michelle Obama is taking on a key role that she's…
October 27th, 2014 9:22 AM