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CNN Highlights Pro-Hillary Ad With 'Worst Political Song Ever'
On Monday's CNN Newsroom, Jeanne Moos zeroed in on the largely-negative response to a pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC's music video-style ad, which features a country music song about the former First Lady. Moos wasted little time before reporting that "at least one website warns, 'This pro-Hillary cowboy anthem will make your ears bleed.'"
December 8th, 2014 6:12 PM
Media Myth Exposed! Greg Orman Was No Independent
The campaign's worst-kept secret was uncovered when the Kansas City Star, on Sunday, reported that Democrats had financially backed so-called independent candidate Greg Orman in his race to unseat Republican incumbent Senator Pat Roberts. The facade that Orman was an independent was kept up, throughout the campaign, by supposedly skeptical political reporters at ABC, CBS and NBC, even after…
December 8th, 2014 6:07 PM
Obama Uses BET Interview to Contradict Limbaugh's Comments on Race
During an interview airing Monday evening on the Black Entertainment Television cable channel, president Barack Obama attempted to contradict remarks on race relations made by radio icon Rush Limbaugh during a rare appearance on Fox News Sunday, which is hosted by Chris Wallace.
“There’s no acknowledgement of any of the progress,” the conservative host said while discussing the results in…
December 8th, 2014 5:37 PM
Shorter TIME Piece: Landrieu Should Have Hyped Liberal Issues
Democrat Mary Landrieu might have stood a better chance of victory had she run on touchstone liberal Democratic issues.
That was the argument of a Louisiana political science professor whom Time magazine turned to for comment in its post-mortem of the senior Louisiana senator's landslide loss on Saturday to Republican Rep. Bill Cassidy.
December 8th, 2014 5:24 PM
As Gas Prices Tumble, Former Dem Governor Rendell Calls for Tax Hikes
The dramatic fall of gas and oil prices meant relief for holiday travelers and more money in the pockets of shoppers. MarketWatch reported one estimate of the savings that equated it to a $75 billion tax cut for households.
But rather than let drivers enjoy the much needed respite from years of gas prices above $3-a-gallon, former governor of Pennsylvania, Democrat Ed Rendell said it was the…
December 8th, 2014 5:16 PM
Chuck Todd Worries About Media Bias...When the Left Complains
On NBC's Meet the Press on Sunday, moderator Chuck Todd fretted that after the show he would be inundated with complaints about his news coverage, but not from conservatives: "I'm going to get a ton of emails today, 'Gosh darn you, Meet the Press, great news on the economy, and you haven't done anything giving President Obama praise.'"
December 8th, 2014 4:31 PM
ABC, NBC Hype 'Explosive' 'Torture' Report; Omit Its Partisan Origin
On Monday, ABC and NBC's morning newscasts both touted the upcoming congressional report on the CIA's post-9/11 interrogation techniques as "explosive" and "damning." However, neither network pointed out that it was Democratic members on the Senate Intelligence Committee that commissioned the document. By contrast, CBS This Morning reported that "Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee are…
December 8th, 2014 4:30 PM
Worst Liberal Reactions to Rolling Stone Apology
When the news broke Friday that Rolling Stone Magazine (sort of) recanted it’s scandalous story of a brutal rape on the UVA campus, now thought to be based on a false account, conservatives blamed Rolling Stone for not vetting its sources well while Liberals trashed Rolling Stone too but for a different reason: “victim blaming.” To the left, this wasn’t a case of a magazine writing up a story…
December 8th, 2014 4:06 PM
As Gas Prices Tumble, Ed Rendell Calls for Tax Hikes
Democratic former governor tells CNBC it is time to raise federal gas tax.
December 8th, 2014 3:32 PM
Thin Gruel: AP Hypes How 'Job Market Hits a Turning Point'
Friday's Employment Situation Summary contained one strong element: In November, the economy added 321,000 seasonally adjusted payroll jobs. That's not insignificant, but that news, especially in the report's full context, certainly didn't justify the level of elation seen in much of the press.
Predictably, the Associated Press found a specious reason to characterize the government's report as…
December 8th, 2014 2:41 PM
NPR Game Show Mocks Jesus 'Selfie' Ad Campaign By Brooklyn Catholics
The Catholic Church’s Diocese of Brooklyn is marketing its Christmas celebrations to millennial “hipsters” with an ad campaign focusing on concepts like nightclubs and selfies. One shows a church door with the slogan “Everyone’s on the list,” in contrast to an exclusive nightclub. Another shows an attractive brunette in glasses taking a selfie with the slogan “It’s Never Just a Selfie,” and…
December 8th, 2014 2:04 PM
‘Family Guy’ Christmas: ‘The 2000 Year-Old Virgin’
Reminder to Christians: Seth MacFarlane hates you. Merry Christmas!
MacFarlane, the liberal atheist behind “Family Guy,” seems to be feeling especially spiteful this Christmas, going above and beyond the usual sacrilege.
December 8th, 2014 1:05 PM
‘Family Guy’ Christmas: ‘The 2000 Year-Old Virgin
The virgin being
Jesus who’s unfortunate situation Peter tries to rectify.
December 8th, 2014 12:59 PM