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Chuck Todd: 'Boehner's Right And The White House Knows It
Let the record show that at 7:17 AM ET on November 15, 2013, a leading member of the MSM flatly declared that a leading Republican was "right" in rejecting an Obama proposal, and what's more, that "the White House knows it."
That MSM equivalent of Haley's Comet streaked by on today's Morning Joe. A clip had been played of John Boehner rejecting the proposal President Obama offered during…
November 15th, 2013 9:41 AM
Brent Bozell Cracks Up Hannity: CNN, MSNBC Obamacare Spin 'Would Make
On Thursday night’s Media Mash on the Hannity show on Fox News Channel, Sean Hannity and MRC president Brent Bozell laughed about MSNBC’s Michael Smerconish, Ed Schultz, and Chris Matthews being the Three Stooges of Obamacare for attacking anyone (including the "so-called independent media") who’s admitting there was a rollout fiasco.
When they turned to how MSNBC’s Richard Wolffe and CNN’s…
November 15th, 2013 8:09 AM
Open Thread Friday
Discuss the news of the day or anything else you'd like...
November 15th, 2013 6:00 AM
PBS Anchor Judy Woodruff Whacks NRA, Skips Fast & Furious In Interview
How could a network TV anchor interview the head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and not ask about Obama’s “Fast & Furious” Mexican gun-running scandal? Ask PBS anchor Judy Woodruff.
On Thursday night, Woodruff interviewed newly confirmed ATF director B. Todd Jones and utterly failed to ask a scandal question. She began by lamenting the ATF is called a "…
November 14th, 2013 11:15 PM
George Clooney Ably Moves From Obama Suckup to Hillary Suckup
Movie star George Clooney is able moving from Obama Suckup to Hillary Suckup. According to a Marc Malkin report at NBCNews,com, Clooney is repeating after Andrea Mitchell that Hillary is inevitable in the 2016 presidential race.
“I think she'd be very tough to beat now," Clooney declared at an awards show at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. And since Hollywood is bigger on winning than on ethics,…
November 14th, 2013 10:31 PM
Obamacare: Chris Hayes Needs A Hug
You really have to watch the video to perceive Chris Hayes' pathos. The poor guy really needs a hug. He needs to be reassured that—yes—it will all work out in the end for Obamacare.
On his MSNBC show this evening, Hayes asked—begged—guest Dr. Kavita Patel, a former Obama healthcare policy advisor, to assure him that in six months or a year, Obamacare would be working. Patel reached across…
November 14th, 2013 9:27 PM
ObamaCare Architect Ezekiel Emanuel: Website Disaster Actually Fault o
Over the years, lefties have blamed Fox News for all sorts of things. Now, via ObamaCare architect Ezekiel Emanuel, we learn that the nation’s sole non-liberal television news operation is actually responsible for the HealthCare.gov debacle. In a debate with FNC host Megyn Kelly on her program last night, Ezekiel argued that Fox News Channel was really to blame for the fact that almost no one…
November 14th, 2013 7:44 PM
Chris Wallace: NYT ‘Must Be Breaking Out in Hives’ Having Krautham
Fox News’s Chris Wallace announced on Thursday’s Special Report that syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer’s book “Things That Matter” is now at the top of the New York Times Best Seller List just above Bill O’Reilly’s “Killing Jesus.”
This led Wallace to deliciously quip, “The Times must be breaking out in hives having the two of you at the top of their chart” (video follows with…
November 14th, 2013 7:27 PM
Ed Schultz Parrots Hillary's 'What Difference Does it Make' Shrug
Libtalker and potential MSNBC pyromaniac Ed Schultz starts every hour of his radio show with the same high-minded slogan -- "From the heart of America, the nation's number one liberal voice, where truth and common sense rule."
Well, depends. Turns out that Schultz is curiously indifferent to the truth -- when disclosing it risks embarrassing Democrats. He also broadcasts the show more often…
November 14th, 2013 7:11 PM
CBS Spotlights House GOP Hammering ObamaCare Managers; ABC, NBC Minimi
On Wednesday's CBS Evening News, Nancy Cordes zeroed in on the three Republican congressmen who grilled top administration officials during a hearing on ObamaCare, ballyhooing that "none of them were really able to explain why this product they worked on for years was so flawed". Cordes played extended clips from the hearing totaling 51 seconds – nearly twice the combined number of ABC's World…
November 14th, 2013 6:56 PM
MSNBC’s Toure: Gerrymandering Impacts Senate Races
Do prospective MSNBC hosts have to fail a civics test in order to be hired?
Consider The Cycle’s Toure Neblett who on Thursday made the case that gerrymandering impacts Senate races (video follows with transcript and commentary):
November 14th, 2013 6:46 PM
ESPN, Sports Reporters Fooled by Exaggerated Claims That Football Caus
People who cover sports for a living can easily tell the difference between “running out the clock” and “running up the score,” but a recent story stating that eight living National Football League players had tested positive for a disease that can only be detected during an autopsy demonstrated that these reporters shouldn't dabble into matters of science without verifying their information…
November 14th, 2013 6:32 PM
Daily Beast Spin: ObamaCare 'Wasn't Broke', But Obama 'Fixed It' Today
"It Wasn't Broke, But He Fixed It," insisted the Daily Beast's teaser headline for Jamelle Bouie's dutiful spin job for the president this afternoon.
Bouie opened by whining about how much his life stinks, having to cover politics in the Obama era and all:
November 14th, 2013 6:18 PM
Manic Ed Schultz Has His Dean Scream Moment on the Greatness of ObamaC
An extremely emotional Ed Schultz on Thursday offered up his own version of the famous scream by former Democratic Governor Howard Dean. The agitated host alternated between disparaging Barack Obama for seeming to retreat on the health care law and praising the President. After lecturing the Commander in Chief, Schultz played a clip of him defending ObamaCare. The anchor then screamed, "Yeah…
November 14th, 2013 5:49 PM