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Media Ignore Study Showing Kids of Same-Sex Parents Aren't Better Off
You remember last July, when the media gushed about an Australian study which showed children of gay parents were healthier and happier than children of opposite sex parents? It was all over the internet and newspapers, from NBC to CBS to The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, and Salon all hyping the findings.
But what the media neglected to report was the huge holes in the study. As the…
February 12th, 2015 4:11 PM
'Trusted' Media Hero Jon Stewart's Worst Rants at Conservatives
Over the years Jon Stewart has used his Daily Show perch to mock Dick Cheney’s “torture boner,” called conservative columnist Robert Novak a “vampire demon,” and yelled “Go f*** yourself!” at Bernie Goldberg, Republican Senator Jeff Sessions and Fox News. He also told conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh to “get the f*** out of” New York.
February 12th, 2015 3:42 PM
Shhhhh! Study Shows Kids of Same-Sex Parents Have More Emotional Probl
Media played up earlier flawed buy positive study; ignore
better one with negative results.
February 12th, 2015 3:12 PM
Staples Pushes Back on Obama Smear, Networks Ignore
In an interview with BuzzFeed on Tuesday, President Obama attacked office supply chain Staples over accusations that the company was cutting back on worker hours to avoid the ObamaCare health insurance coverage mandate for their employees: "...when I hear large corporations that make billions of dollars in profits trying to blame our interest in providing health insurance as an excuse for cutting…
February 12th, 2015 2:49 PM
Former Yahoo CEO: Jon Stewart's Worth $100 Million Per Year
On Tuesday night, liberal comedian Jon Stewart announced that he would be departing The Daily Show later this year to pursue other professional endeavors. Following Stewart’s decision to end his 16 year run at Comedy Central, many in the media have wondered what his next move would be, including former Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn who argued that he would pay Stewart $100 million per year for a new…
February 12th, 2015 2:48 PM
Charlie Sheen Hails Brian Williams As 'True Patriot' and 'Hero'
Adding to the myriad of problems for Brian Williams, actor Charlie Sheen has voiced his support for the embattled NBC Nightly News anchor. In an open letter released on Wednesday, the famously erratic celebrity praised Williams [grammar as written]: "First off, THANK YOU, for 24 years of inimitable professionalism and top shelf brilliance, as a stone cold passion driven and (PERFECTLY) fact based…
February 12th, 2015 1:33 PM
Least-Known, Scandal-Plagued Governor in U.S.: Oregon Dem Kitzhaber
The establishment press has obsessed over Republican Governor Chris Christie's non-scandals in New Jersey for 18 months. Anything appearing to be problematic during the past four years for Wisconsin GOP Governor Scott Walker, including a "John Doe" fishing expedition driven by a power-abusing Democratic prosecutor, has been national news.
Meanwhile, the press appears to have lost interest in…
February 12th, 2015 1:27 PM
On CNN, Douglas Brinkley Makes Excuses for 'Talent' Brian Williams
Liberal author Douglas Brinkley did his best on Wednesday's Anderson Cooper 360 to excuse Brian Williams's "embellishment" regarding his reporting of the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina – mere moments after the CNN program spotlighted examples of the NBC anchor's questionable claims. Despite this reporting, host Anderson Cooper never confronted his guest over his own role in boosting…
February 12th, 2015 1:26 PM
NBC Ignores Militant Atheism, Liberalism of Accused Killer of Muslims
NBC's Today on Thursday ignored the militant atheism and liberalism of a North Carolina man accused of executing three Muslims on Tuesday night. ABC's Good Morning America and CBS This Morning at least mentioned Craig Stephen Hicks's hatred of faith, but none of the networks highlighted the individual's affinity for programs such as the Rachel Maddow show.
February 12th, 2015 1:08 PM
On Hannity, Retired Generals Slam NBC, Ayman Mohyeldin
It hasn’t been a good week for NBC’s PR team. Their top anchor has humiliated the network and been suspended for six months after being outed as a liar. And one of their foreign correspondents continues to take heat for making offensive comments about a celebrated American hero, American Sniper Chris Kyle. Two retired generals appeared on Hannity Tuesday evening to disucss the letter they sent…
February 12th, 2015 12:48 PM
Street Artists Mock Eco-Activists Ed Begley, Jr., RFK Jr. Before Event
Posters of the environmentalists depict them as ‘Saudi Approved,’ in love with ‘Arab oil.’
February 12th, 2015 12:23 PM
Chapel Hill Shooting Suspect a Fan of Lefty Hate Group SPLC
Not only was the murder suspect in the shooting of three young Muslim students in Chapel Hill, N.C., Feb.10 a vehement atheist, he was also a fan of the Southern Poverty Law Center, as The Weekly Standard pointed out Feb. 11.
A quick trip to the suspect’s Facebook page reveals that not only was Hicks a fan of the SPLC, he was a self-described “militant atheist”- with numerous photos, memes and…
February 12th, 2015 12:12 PM
CBS's Pelley Fondly Remembers Bob Simon's 'Rage for Every Injustice'
As CBS mourned the loss of veteran 60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon after he was killed in a car accident on Wednesday, Thursday's CBS This Morning invited CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley to share his thoughts on the late journalist. While eulogizing his longtime friend and colleague, Pelley took an odd turn when he praised Simon's advocacy, not objectivity: "Bob had a sharp intolerance…
February 12th, 2015 12:05 PM