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Politico Takes Cheeky Swipe at GW Bush with Headline 'People Surprised
Politico's Kevin Robillard published a short piece this morning about former president George W. Bush and how he "is glad his paintings are confounding his critics." You may recall that last month when Bush family email accounts were hacked and private correspondence was published online, it was discovered that the 43rd chief executive of the United State has taken to painting and that, for an…
April 15th, 2013 3:16 PM

AP Refuses To The Word 'Terrorist' To Describe al-Shabab Attacks
Recently the Associated Press removed "illegal immigrant" from its style manual while revising its guidelines for using "Islamist," saying it shouldn't be used “as a synonym for Islamic fighters, militants, extremists or radicals, who may or may not be Islamists." Well, it seems the AP is also a little gun shy with using the term "terrorist" or "terrorism" to describe deadly attacks by radical…
April 15th, 2013 3:03 PM

New York Times Maintains Blackout on Philadelphia Abortionist Gosnell
Kermit Gosnell is the late-term abortion doctor in Philadelphia, on trial for infanticide in the gruesome killing of seven babies. The day after his trial began March 18 (as Tom Blumer noted at Newsbusters) Jon Hurdle at the New York Times opened by telling readers that "In opening statements in court on Monday, prosecutors charged that a doctor who operated a women’s health clinic here killed…
April 15th, 2013 2:17 PM

CBS Ends Blackout on Gosnell Trial, Spotlights How 'Firestorm' Went 'V
CBS finally ended their on-air coverage blackout of the Kermit Gosnell murder trial on Monday's CBS This Morning, airing two segments on the story a month after opening arguments began. Jan Crawford acknowledged that the Gosnell case "has received little national news coverage". Meanwhile, ABC and NBC's morning and evening newscasts continued to ignore the ongoing legal proceedings against the…
April 15th, 2013 1:13 PM

NBC's Gregory Hits Rubio With Colin Powell's Rant About 'Intolerant' G
In an interview with Florida Senator Marco Rubio on Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, moderator David Gregory hyped: "The political problem the party faces, Republicans face, among minority communities, is so large if you look at the results from the 2012 election." Gregory then introduced a clip of Colin Powell ranting over a supposed "dark vein of intolerance" in the GOP during a January…
April 15th, 2013 1:02 PM

ABC Is So Intent on Pushing Gun Control, the Network Twice Played Riva
ABC has aggressively pushed Barack Obama's gun control scheme in recent weeks. But on Sunday and Monday, the network resorted to playing clips of a rival channel's comedy show, Saturday Night Live. Sunday's World News and Monday's Good Morning America both touted Democratic talking points, lamenting how hard it is to get such legislation passed. On Monday morning, Jon Karl hyped, "Congress is…
April 15th, 2013 12:43 PM

Nothing to See Here: CNN's Toobin Denies Media Bias In Gosnell Blackou
On Friday's Anderson Cooper 360, hours after CNN finally covered the trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell for the first time in weeks, CNN's legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin scoffed at the notion of a liberal media bias responsible for the cover-up.
"Well, the people making those criticisms by and large are conservatives, who are saying the liberal media is trying to protect abortion rights by…
April 15th, 2013 12:23 PM
NBC Mentions Criticism of Media Censoring Gosnell Abortion Case...On I
Update: On its First Read blog Monday morning, NBCNews.com claims "Gosnell case gets more and more attention."
While NBC News continued to ignore the trial of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell on its airwaves, an NBCNews.com article posted Saturday made brief mention of the media blackout: "Conservative bloggers, including at RedState and National Review, have lashed out this week at…
April 15th, 2013 10:52 AM
Family Guy Turns Classic Wizard of Oz Song Into Vulgar Tune About ‘C
It appears that even the most classic kids movie of all time isn’t sacred to Seth MacFarlane and the gang at Fox’s Family Guy.
Sunday’s episode began with a fantasy sequence featuring Peter Griffin and his neighbors going to a “Canadian Nudie Bar” with Glenn Quagmire leading them in a vulgar rendition of “The Merry Old Land of Oz” from “The Wizard of Oz” (video follows with transcribed…
April 15th, 2013 9:59 AM

Comic Books 2013: Truth, Justice & the American Gay
DC and Marvel aggressively push homosexual agenda.
April 15th, 2013 9:58 AM
WashPost Admits a Gosnell Blackout, But Claims There's No 'Evidence' o
Monday’s Style section of the Washington Post was topped by a surprising story: “An abortion provider is on trial: Where’s the media coverage?” Sadly, what followed was a denial that there's any evidence of liberal bias, and a parade of utterly unconvincing evasions, excuses, and accusations against conservative media.
Post reporter Paul Farhi credited the “conservative Media Research Center…
April 15th, 2013 9:00 AM

Morning Joe Covers Gosnell Trial—But Ex-Gov. Rendell Claims He Knew
Credit Joe Scarborough not just for devoting a significant Morning Joe segment to the Gosnell abortion-murder trial today--but for declaring that he will have a reporter covering the trial--Joe Slobodzian of the Philadelphia Inquirer--back again tomorrow and throughout the week.
Ed Rendell—who was governor of Pennsylvania from 2003-10 while many of the horrors unfolded and the clinic went…
April 15th, 2013 8:42 AM

New York Times Prints 2,000-Word Book Review by Dan Savage
On Sunday, The New York Times granted sex columnist Dan Savage almost 2,000 words to review a book by a gay Christian. Savage decried a multitude of “acts of emotional and spiritual violence, committed in the name of Christian beliefs.” Savage isn't exactly innocent on this front. He's the bully who pretends to be anti-bullying.
Savage announced he’d left his Catholic background behind, that…
April 14th, 2013 11:27 PM

Howard Dean Threatens To Leave Democratic Party Over Obama's Budget
Former Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean clearly doesn't like President Obama's budget.
Moments ago he tweeted his dismay actually saying, "If this is true I may have to become an independant [sic]":
April 14th, 2013 10:22 PM