MSNBC's Chuck Todd: GOP Could Be Doomed in 2016, 2020 and

Continuing the liberal media narrative that the Republican Party is doomed without passing comprehensive immigration reform, MSNBC’s Chuck Todd on Tuesday insisted that the party is in a virtual political trap that it will not find its way out of any time soon. The Daily Rundown host stated that the Republicans are “in the worst political box I've ever seen. If they pass immigration reform…
Connor Williams
July 1st, 2014 11:20 AM

Wendy Davis Campaign Fading One Year After Filibuster, New York Times

What a difference 12 months can make! Just ask Wendy Davis, the Texas state senator who was cheered on by the “mainstream media” for conducting a “passionate” filibuster against a bill to restrict abortions in the Lone Star State. While the law eventually passed, the obscure official was instantly catapulted into the national spotlight and encouraged to run for governor in the 2014 election…
Randy Hall
July 1st, 2014 10:45 AM

VIDEO: Hobby Lobby Protesters Bash Religious Liberty at Supreme Court

The liberal media attack religious freedom in regards to the Hobby Lobby case -- and protesters followed suit outside SCOTUS as the justices released their opinions. Video Below.
July 1st, 2014 9:56 AM

Fade to Black? TV Coverage of VA Scandal Drops 84% in June

In May, Americans were horrified by the scandal enveloping the Veterans Affairs and the media seemed to agree. World News anchor Diane Sawyer denounced  the secret lists and substandard care as a "national outrage." But as the story grew and evolved in June, ABC, CBS and NBC seem to have already moved past the "outrage." In June, the networks allowed a scant 30 minutes, compared to 180 minutes…
Scott Whitlock
July 1st, 2014 9:45 AM

Surprise, Surprise: Hobby Lobby Wins, New York Times 'Dismayed

The Supreme Court on Monday delivered its verdict in the closely watched Hobby Lobby case, ruling 5-4 that the Christian-run craft store doesn't have to obey the Obamacare mandate that requires health care plans to pay for birth-control drugs that may induce abortion. Justice Samuel Alito's majority opinion stated that requiring such closely-held corporations to provide such coverage violated…
Clay Waters
July 1st, 2014 8:52 AM

Nationally Promoted Hobby Lobby Protest at Flagship Store Draws (at Mo

Shortly after 3 PM Eastern Time Monday afternoon, an outfit called "Faithful America" issued a "Media Advisory" for an event which would take place at 7:30 PM Central Time. In the email, Faithful America claimed to be "the largest and fastest growing online community of Christians taking action for social justice," and to have 300,000 members. They may have that many members, but only about 0…
Tom Blumer
July 1st, 2014 1:11 AM

NBC Ignores One Of Israeli Teens Killed Was U.S. Citizen But Does High

On Monday, June 30, it was revealed that the three Israeli teens, one of whom was a dual Israeli-American citizen, that went missing two weeks were found dead, likely the victims of murder from the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas.  While all three network evening news shows reported on the deaths of the three teenage boys, NBC Nightly News only provided a news brief and completely…
Jeffrey Meyer
June 30th, 2014 10:00 PM

MSNBC Contributor Michelle Bernard: Hobby Lobby Ruling Will Drive Wome

The Hobby Lobby ruling will be a blessing in disguise for Democrats, possibly this November but most certainly for 2016. That's the argument put forward by two MSNBC contributors on Hardball this evening, Washington Post columnist Melinda Henneberger and Michelle Bernard of the Bernard Center for Women, Politics, & Public Policy. "I see this ruling as, definitely on the political front,…
Ken Shepherd
June 30th, 2014 9:35 PM

ABC, CBS Ignore SCOTUS Ruling Against Unions And New V.A. Chief Nomina

On Monday, June 30, the Supreme Court dealt a blow to labor unions seeking to obtain more control over public employees who do not want to join the union. Despite the setback for union bosses, NBC Nightly News was the only network evening news broadcast to cover the ruling on Monday evening. In addition, President Obama nominated Robert McDonald to be the next Secretary of Veterans Affairs…
Jeffrey Meyer
June 30th, 2014 8:15 PM

Ghoulish MSNBC.com: 'Gun Violence Strikes at Boy Scout Camp'; Incident

Exploiting a tragedy to take a swipe at gun rights, MSNBC.com editors this afternoon jumped on a boy's apparent suicide to alarm readers, "Gun violence strikes at Boy Scout camp," read the teaser headline in the lightbox. "A 12-year-old boy has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, one day after arriving at a Boy Scout camp in San Diego, KNSD reported," read the caption for the…
Ken Shepherd
June 30th, 2014 8:06 PM

After Hobby Lobby Ruling, NPR's Totenberg Claims Only Justice Kennedy

In an MSNBC interview today, Nina Totenberg, National Public Radio's longtime Supreme Court watcher, attempted to portray the Supreme Court's Hobby Lobby decision as possibly wide-ranging, and even advised viewers that Anthony Kennedy's presence on the court may be the only thing preventing it from bringing in an era of sex and "foreign origin" discrimination by "hundreds and hundreds and…
Tom Blumer
June 30th, 2014 5:49 PM

NBC’s Alexander Ponders With Wasserman Schultz: 'What Should the Adm

On Monday’s Andrea Mitchell Reports on MSNBC, substitute host and NBC national correspondent  Peter Alexander gave Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz the floor to sound off on the rulings from the Supreme Court on religious freedom and public employee unions. Not surprisingly, he refused to challenge the DNC Chair or even play devil’s advocate. Nor did Alexander…
Curtis Houck
June 30th, 2014 5:20 PM

MRC President Bozell's Statement on Hobby Lobby Case

Editor's Note: What follows is a statement released this afternoon by Media Research Center president and founder Brent Bozell: "The Supreme Court's decision in the Hobby Lobby case was a great victory for the First Amendment and religious freedom. In preserving the nation's first freedom, the court rejected the government imposing its will and agenda on people of faith who run companies and…
NB Staff
June 30th, 2014 5:20 PM

Stop the ‘Cut-Out Caricature’ Narrative of the Roberts Court, Libe

MSNBC and the liberal networks have been constantly fearmongering about the implications and supposed disastrous consequences of the Hobby Lobby ruling. However, seemingly by accident, Joy-Ann Reid brought on a liberal guest who was surprisingly defensive of the Court’s decision. The Reid Report host welcomed Laurence Tribe, a constitutional lawyer, to the June 30 edition of the program, and…
Connor Williams
June 30th, 2014 5:05 PM