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NYT Jittery Over HRC's Email Surprise, Krugman Cries Rigged Election
Just in time for Halloween, Hillary Clinton’s classified document scandal rose from the dead; FBI Director James Comey announced Friday that a newly discovered collection of emails “appear to be pertinent to the investigation.” The New York Times is not happy. Particularly aggrieved was columnist and Democratic hack Paul Krugman, who alleged that Comey was rigging the election (sound familiar…
October 29th, 2016 7:10 PM
Why ‘Ashamed’ Movie Doesn’t Just Preach to Christian Choir
"Rachel never judged. She was what a Christian oughtta be." You could argue I’m Not Ashamed is what a Christian movie oughtta be, too. Ashamed shares the final days of Rachel Joy Scott, one of the 13 people killed in the Columbine High School massacre in 1999. The film can’t escape the faith-based label. Rachel was a Christian, and it informed almost every aspect of her life.
October 29th, 2016 1:30 PM
FL Paper Strikes Blow for Balance, Mea Culpa for Anti-Trump Bias
A local paper in central Florida made a surprising strike against national media bias. In an arresting admission, The Daily Commercial of Leesburg, Fla., made a long editorial apology for its ongoing anti-Trump bias, explaining that the wire stories it relies on for political news are hopelessly slanted against Donald Trump: “The media, the election and bias.” The editors obsevered: "The Daily…
October 29th, 2016 11:49 AM
Eric Alterman: ‘Trump TV’ Might Want Scarborough, Halperin
If there’s ever a Donald Trump-centric TV channel, it’s likely that not all of its big names would be from the populist right, hinted What Liberal Media? author Alterman in his column for The Nation's November 14 issue. Alterman claimed that MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough “has made some of the most egregious pro-Trump arguments heard anywhere during this election cycle” and, regarding Bloomberg’s Mark…
October 29th, 2016 10:53 AM
Press Lets Hillary Take Two Bogus Partisan Shots at Comey, Congress
They can't help themselves. For Democrats, the Clinton campaign, and presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, everything reflecting negatively on them must be cast in a partisan light — even something as petty as the party affiliation of the congressional addressees of a letter from the FBI. At yesterday's press conference, reacting to James Comey's letter to Congress indicating that the bureau has…
October 29th, 2016 10:46 AM
'Not Political' Ellen DeGeneres Gave Almost $40,000 to Democrats
Ellen DeGeneres loves to say she’s not very political. On April 6 of this year, she started out her show fulminating against an “anti-gay” law in Mississippi.“I’m not a political person, I’m really not,” DeGeneres told her audience. “But this is not politics, this is human rights.”
But on April 11, 2016, donating records show DeGeneres of Crazy Monkey Inc. in Encino, California, donated $33,…
October 29th, 2016 10:41 AM
NYT Celebrates First Lady-Hillary Embrace, Hails GOP Women for Clinton
It was the “I Am Woman” edition of Friday’s New York Times. Reporter Julie Hirschfeld Davis celebrated Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton’s embrace at a rally in North Carolina: “Clinton Basks in the First Lady’s Soaring Popularity on the Campaign Trail.” On the same page, reporter Trip Gabriel hailed the group Republican Women for Hillary.
October 29th, 2016 9:13 AM
Bozell & Graham Column: Liberals Scold Non-Endorsing Celebrities
The liberals at Esquire magazine asked a question almost no one else is asking in the last weeks of this campaign: “Why Are Influential Celebrities Remaining Silent This Election?” As if anyone is thirsting for more political utterances from people who are best known for their acting or singing or joking?
Esquire’s Mark Miller was overtaken by panic: “A shockingly large number of Americans are…
October 29th, 2016 9:06 AM
With All Due Respect' Hosts Irked at Comey's New E-Mail Probe
The set of With All Due Respect was a sad place today due to the shocking revelation that the computer seized in the Anthony Weiner probe has caused FBI Director James Comey to announce that he is reopening the investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails. In addition to being irked at Comey, Halperin and Heilemann seemed to be searching for lifeline assurances that this probe might soon go away…
October 29th, 2016 7:27 AM
Not News: Hillary Clinton Quips Death Row Records 'Influenced My Look'
Forget running a campaign for presidency. Hillary Clinton seems to be running a campaign for panderer in chief.
Clinton was interviewed on the urban radio program Breakfast Club earlier this week, when she was asked to respond to a popular and funny meme that’s been shared across social media. The meme shows Clinton on one side and a member of the Death Row Records label on another (various…
October 29th, 2016 7:23 AM
'Unprecedented' Oct. Surprise? Nothing Tops Lawrence Walsh's '92 Stunt
FBI Director James Comey's letter to Congress indicating that the bureau has "learned of the existence of (Hillary Clinton) emails" which he concluded must be reviewed "to determine whether they contain classified information" has led to all kinds of people declaring the move an "unprecedented" October surprise. Even some people who should know better have called it the "Mother of All October…
October 29th, 2016 6:42 AM
'Grey's Anatomy' Pushes Abortion on Dying Cancer Patient
In Thursday’s episode of ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy, titled "Roar," a brave, determined pregnant cancer patient took a pro-life stance rather than be bullied into an abortion by the doctors at Grey-Sloan Memorial Hospital.
October 29th, 2016 2:22 AM
MSNBC Demands Trump Camp Retract ‘Rigged’ Comments Post-FBI News
Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway naturally took to the cable news airwaves on Friday afternoon to comment on the bombshell news concerning new details the FBI will investigate regarding Hillary Clinton’s e-mail server and on MSNBC, she was pressured to withdraw her candidate’s insistence that the “system” is rigged to benefit Clinton.
October 28th, 2016 5:29 PM
Taranto Demonstrates PolitiFact Helped Spread ObamaCare 'Fraud'
Wall Street Journal columnist James Taranto has been a persistent critic of "nonpartisan" fact-checking websites run by liberal-media veterans. In Wednesday's column, Taranto collected a devastating set of PolitiFact rulings that show how unabashedly mercurcial and political their "Truth-o-Meter" is.
"Everyone’s entitled to his own opinion, but 'fact checkers' think they’re entitled to call…
October 28th, 2016 4:52 PM