National Catholic Reporter: Climate Change is ‘#1 Pro-Life Issue

At some point, left-wing Catholics should just drop the “Catholic” part because, really, why bother? They clearly have more in common with their ideological fellow travelers than their co-religionists. Case in point, the National Catholic Reporter’s assertion that “Climate change!” has become the new rallying cry of the pro-life community.  In a recent editorial, NCR, which calls itself “one…
Katie Yoder
May 22nd, 2014 4:47 PM

Politico: Chelsea Clinton Upset Over 1995 Fourth World Conference on W

You want to know what really ticks me off? It is the fact that some of the goals of the 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing have not been met.  Oooh! It makes me so angry. I can't tell you how many sleepless nights I've spent just obsessing on that one thought. Okay, I'm just kidding. Like over 99.9% of normal people out there I really don't even think much about a 20 year old…
P.J. Gladnick
May 22nd, 2014 4:32 PM

In a Month, TV News Gives Less Airtime to VA Scandal Than Christie Con

In nearly four and a half weeks, the ABC, CBS and NBC morning and evening news shows have offered 110 minutes to an evolving Obama administration scandal involving secret lists designed to keep veterans from receiving proper medical treatment. Back in January, it took those same network shows just four and a half days to churn that much coverage for Chris Christie's Bridgegate.  Since the VA…
Scott Whitlock
May 22nd, 2014 4:22 PM

WashPost Cheers Alison Lundergan Grimes: ‘Running With, Not From, Ge

Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes is challenging Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in November, and the Kentucky Democrat seems to be the liberal media’s newest political darling.  A front-page Washington Post piece by Ben Terris on Thursday, May 22 declared that Ms. Grimes is “Running With, Not From, Gender. (In Heels.)” before devoting nearly all of the 27-paragraphs article championing her “no…
Jeffrey Meyer
May 22nd, 2014 4:04 PM

CBS Touted Initial Dem Opposition to Benghazi Committee; Barely Mentio

In early May, CBS's morning and evening newscasts spotlighted congressional Democrats' vehement opposition to the formation of a select committee to investigate the September 11, 2012 Islamist attacks on the U.S. government facilities in Benghazi, Libya during 10 minutes and 14 seconds of reporting. However, when Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi named five Democrats to the committee on Wednesday…
Matthew Balan
May 22nd, 2014 3:55 PM

Andrea Mitchell to Dem Congressman: 'Why Even Play the Game' of GOP's

At the top of her 12 p.m. ET hour MSNBC show on Thursday, host Andrea Mitchell proclaimed: "The Benghazi dozen, five Democrats now agreeing to join seven Republican inquisitors after failing to block the new Benghazi probe. Is it a witch hunt or a truth squad?" [Listen to the audio or watch the video after the jump] In an interview that followed with Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings,…
Kyle Drennen
May 22nd, 2014 3:29 PM

Chris Jansing Surprises With Question About Real Motive of Democrats o

In a surprising display of real journalism, MSNBC’s Chris Jansing questioned Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on the May 22 edition of “Jansing and Co.” as to why House Democrats recently backed down from their former position of boycotting the new select committee on Benghazi. She asked Schiff why he agreed to join the committee after having personally decried the process as a “red herring [and] a…
Laura Flint
May 22nd, 2014 3:15 PM

Al Sharpton: I Try to Chase GOP ‘Roach Legislation’ on My MSNBC Sh

MSNBC’s Al Sharpton got nasty on Wednesday’s episode of his program PoliticsNation, comparing Republican-backed legislation to common household pests. The reverend’s remark came at the end of a conversation with Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.) on the House GOP’s proposed agriculture budget. [Video below. MP3 audio here.] Sharpton and Fattah took particular issue with the budget’s proposal that only…
Paul Bremmer
May 22nd, 2014 2:57 PM

Study Shows ER Visits on the Rise Despite ObamaCare; Networks Say Noth

The ObamaCare boosters in the mainstream liberal media are once again avoiding negative news on the health care law’s unintended consequences. According to a study released Wednesday by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), emergency room visits are on the rise, in spite of promises to the contrary by supporters of ObamaCare. Not a single second was devoted to this news by…
Connor Williams
May 22nd, 2014 2:41 PM

NPR Runs Only Two News Reports on Benghazi In Nearly 3 Months

It’s been over a month but NPR has finally decided that the Benghazi scandal is worth covering. On Wednesday, May 21 House Democrats chose five members of Congres to participate in the House Select Committee on Benghazi and NPR’s Morning Edition covered the story on Thursday, May 22. NPR didn’t bother giving full a news report to the actual formation of the Select Committee, but deemed the…
Jeffrey Meyer
May 22nd, 2014 2:14 PM

ABC's Jon Karl Grills WH Press Secretary, ABC World News Ignores It

Yesterday morning, President Obama made an overdue statement regarding the widening VA scandal. That afternoon, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney held his regularly scheduled Press Briefing. Understandably so, the briefing dealt primarily with the president’s statement and handling of the aforementioned scandal. The real fireworks took place about halfway through the briefing when Jay…
Jackie Seal
May 22nd, 2014 12:31 PM

Alarmist Paul Ehrlich Predicts Need to ‘Eat the Bodies of Your Dead

The zombie apocalypse is nigh! The zombie apocalypse is nigh! Well, no it isn’t. In fact, it’s probably as likely to occur as the rest of Paul Ehrlich’s predictions. Ehrlich, a Stanford University biologist famous for his widely debunked book “The Population Bomb,” doubled down on his climate change and overpopulation fear-mongering with HuffPost Live on May 21. Ehrlich warned host Josh…
Sean Long
May 22nd, 2014 11:16 AM

NBC's 'Today' Gives More Time to Malia Obama Driving Than VA Scandal

A day after President Obama finally reacted to the Veteran's Affair scandal after weeks of silence, NBC's Today could only manage a couple news briefs on the development, totaling forty-seven seconds. Meanwhile, the morning show devoted one minute and nineteen seconds to First Daughter Malia Obama learning to drive this summer.   ABC's Good Morning America at least provided a full report on…
Kyle Drennen
May 22nd, 2014 10:55 AM

Chris Matthews: Unlike IRS, VA Scandal Is Real, Except When He Compare

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews seems determined to kill the idea that unlike the Veterans Administration scandal, past Obama scandals such as the IRS’ targeting of conservative groups are not in fact legitimate issues to investigate.  Appearing on his nightly Hardball program on Wednesday, May 21, Matthews declared “For the first time, President Obama speaks out about the VA scandal and this is no…
Jeffrey Meyer
May 22nd, 2014 10:33 AM