CNN's Strange Stephanie Cutter: Claims Christie's Big Win Was 'Rejecti

I couldn’t believe it as I saw it on Election Night: CNN analyst-Democratic flack Stephanie Cutter claimed Chris Christie’s big victory should be read as a “rejection of the Republican Party.” Bill Kristol had just proclaimed Christie was “impressive” and “Obamacare is toxic.” Some at NewsBusters HQ said, “Come on, it’s Stephanie Cutter.” But this kind of mockable junk it exactly what…
Tim Graham
November 6th, 2013 10:13 PM

Ed Schultz: ‘Chris Christie’s Win in Jersey Is a Good Sign for Hil

Much like kids, liberal media members say the darnedest things. Consider MSNBC’s Ed Schultz who actually said Wednesday, “Chris Christie’s win in Jersey is a good sign for Hillary Clinton” (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
November 6th, 2013 7:12 PM

Schultz's Brainy Boast: 'Only' 24% Of Virginians Made ObamaCare #1 Iss

If on Election Day 2014, 24% of Americans make Obamacare their #1 issue, Dems would be staring at a massive defeat. But keen political analyst Ed Schultz, doing an endzone dance over Terry McAuliffe's victory, absolutely exulted today over the fact that "only" 24% of Virginians put Obamacare at the top of their issue list.  Ken Cuccinelli closed a double-digit deficit down to three…
Mark Finkelstein
November 6th, 2013 7:02 PM

Thom Hartmann Actually Blames Reagan for Mass Shootings

On the plus side, here you have an example of a liberal not blaming George W. Bush for, well, whatever. Instead, this specific left winger, radio talker Thom Hartmann, is going with the liberal fallback position - It's All Reagan's Fault.  To earlier generations of leftists, Richard Nixon and Joseph McCarthy also proved useful as all-purpose boogeymen who could be cited repeatedly in vain…
Jack Coleman
November 6th, 2013 6:50 PM

MSNBC's Taylor: GOP Came From 'Old Dixiecrats' Who 'Wouldn't Want Blac

On Tuesday's PoliticsNation show, MSNBC contributor Goldie Taylor described the Republican Party as "built out of the old Dixiecrats" who "wouldn't want black and brown people living in their community" as she and MSNBC host Al Sharpton responded to RNC Chairman Reince Priebus alluding to the GOP's history of supporting the Civil Rights Movement. After a clip of Priebus, Sharpton posed:
Brad Wilmouth
November 6th, 2013 6:11 PM

CNN Anchor Scolds GOP to Stop Grilling Sebelius; 'Sit Down and Fix Thi

On Tuesday, CNN's Carol Costello lectured Republicans to stop grilling HHS Secretary Sebelius over ObamaCare and "sit down with Democrats to come up with some solutions." "What in your mind is the point of this? Haven't we heard enough from Kathleen Sebelius?" Costello huffed to GOP Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn as Sebelius testified before the Senate Finance Committee. Costello told her…
Matt Hadro
November 6th, 2013 5:23 PM

Surprise: CBS Notices De Blasio's 'Very Liberal Campaign'; ABC, NBC Ou

In a move as rare as finding a four-leaf clover, Norah O'Donnell actually disclosed on Wednesday's CBS This Morning that New York City Mayor-Elect Bill de Blasio ran a "very liberal campaign". Jeff Pegues also noted how the "52-year-old liberal" is a "proponent of...taxing the wealthy". The program was also the sole Big Three morning newscast to underline de Blasio's political ideology, and…
Matthew Balan
November 6th, 2013 5:07 PM

MSNBC’s Joy Reid Refuses to Admit Obama Lied About ObamaCare

MSNBC analyst Joy Reid is one of those liberal media figures who still refuses to say that President Obama lied about Americans’ ability to keep their insurance plans under ObamaCare. On Tuesday night, Reid made a guest appearance on Hugh Hewitt’s radio show to discuss the health care law. Hewitt confronted Reid with a clip of Obama’s recent whitewashing: “If you have or had one of these plans…
Paul Bremmer
November 6th, 2013 4:42 PM

NBC: Forget How Unpopular Obama is, He's Hugging White House Guests

While NBC has failed to report the latest Gallup poll showing President Obama's approval rating falling to 39%, Wednesday's Today did find time to applaud the commander-in-chief for greeting tourists at the White House, with news reader Natalie Morales gushing: "On Tuesday, one of the first groups to visit got a big surprise – take a look – when President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle…
Kyle Drennen
November 6th, 2013 4:31 PM

MTV Star/Gay Activist Dan Savage Darkly Cracks 'Abortion Should Be Man

Conservative Telegraph (U.K.) columnist Tim Stanley reported on the latest outrage from MTV star Dan Savage in Australia. “As part of the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, he went head-to-head with Britain's Peter Hitchens on marriage, Christianity and sex – and got progressively filthier and angrier as the evening wore on.” At the end, when panelists were asked to provide a truly “dangerous idea…
Tim Graham
November 6th, 2013 4:25 PM

Will They Be Voting? CNN's Amanpour Warns of International Disgust Wit

The international community won't be voting in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, but on Tuesday's AC360 Later CNN's Christiane Amanpour let viewers know that they disapprove of the "extreme wing of the Republican Party." "Well, from an international perspective, I can tell you that there is a massive and mass scratching of heads as people out there look at what's going on in the United…
Matt Hadro
November 6th, 2013 4:10 PM

CNN's Candy Crowley: Virginia Results 'Not Some Huge Rejection of the

CNN’s Candy Crowley, the worst debate moderator of 2012, disappointed liberals on Tuesday night by failing to see the Virginia election returns as proof that the Tea Party is fading away. “This is clearly not some huge rejection of the Tea Party,” Crowley told Anderson Cooper shortly after 10 pm. (Transcript and video below.)
Tim Graham
November 6th, 2013 3:43 PM

Trace Gallagher at Fox: Insurance Cos. in Calif. Had to Cancel Non-Com

On Megyn Kelly's Fox News Channel show last night, reporter Trace Gallagher countered the Obama adminstration's attack on Stage Four cancer patient Edie Littlefield Sundby, whose Sunday evening Wall Street Journal op-ed on her individual plan's termination in California has garnered major attention. Ms. Sundby wrote that she has not found an available insurance plan option which will cover…
Tom Blumer
November 6th, 2013 3:41 PM

Heilemann Warns Dems Against Rejoicing Over 'Horrible Candidate' Cucci

Appearing as a guest on Tuesday's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, New York magazine's John Heilemann described Virginia GOP gubernatorial nominee Ken Cuccinelli as a "horrible candidate" as he cautioned Democrats that Cuccinelli still might have triumphed over Democratic nominee Terry McAuliffe if the Virginia Republican had had more money and if the government shutdown had not occurred…
Brad Wilmouth
November 6th, 2013 3:26 PM