Media Holler About Navy Officer's Raunchy Video, But They're Made in N

A new year and a new horrific story of US military gone wild! Captain Owen Honors has been relieved of his duties over the aircraft carrier the USS Enterprise because of some joke videos he made a couple of years ago. The media is outraged! Oh, make no mistake about it, the media is not just reporting this story, they clearly show their disgust and outrage that anybody would make…
Ron Futrell
January 6th, 2011 9:11 AM

ABC’s Sawyer Notes Birthday Display of Reagan’s ‘Evil Empire

 Uniquely among the broadcast network evening newscasts, ABC’s World News on Wednesday informed viewers of display items for the National Archives planned for next month’s commemoration of President Reagan’s 100 th birthday. Anchor Diane Sawyer recounted that Reagan had made "handwritten changes" to his 1983 speech in which he called the Soviet Union an "Evil Empire." Sawyer:
Brad Wilmouth
January 6th, 2011 9:08 AM

The New York Times: Three-Fifths Of A Newspaper

It's sad enough the New York Times' editors believe it "a theatrical production of unusual pomposity" that the incoming Republican Congress require "that every bill cite its basis in the Constitution." It may be only me, but I'd be willing to bet those same Times editors would be running down the hallways, arms a-flailin' and citing a pure constructionist position on the First Amendment, if the…
Bob Parks
January 6th, 2011 7:22 AM

Roseanne Barr: Cheney ‘Never Worked Honest Day in His Life,’ ‘Tr

As she debated conservative rocker Ted Nugent on a special edition of CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 on Wednesday during the 9:00 p.m. hour, liberal comedian Roseanne Barr tagged Sarah Palin a "loon" and a "traitor to this country" and, although she apologized later, called Palin’s followers the "dumbest people on Earth," and described them as being "on the government dole." Barr: "I think she's a…
Brad Wilmouth
January 6th, 2011 7:07 AM

WaPo Columnist: 'Is Darrell Issa the New Joe McCarthy

Washington Post columnist David Ignatius (a foreign editor and business editor of the Post in the 1990s) asked a bizarre question on the badly-named 'PostPartisan" blog: "Is Darrell Issa the new Joe McCarthy?" Clearly, the Post knows that when a liberal blurs you with McCarthy, they mean you are a life-wrecking, fact-mangling monster fueled by demons like ambition and alcohol. The headline is…
Tim Graham
January 6th, 2011 7:04 AM

Behar and Huffington Post’s Sekoff Paint GOP as Trying to ‘Ruin

 On Wednesday’s Joy Behar Show on HLN, when host Behar asked, referring to House Republicans, "Are they going to ruin health care?" guest Roy Sekoff - founding editor of the Huffington Post - referred to a repeal of Obamacare as "destroy[ing] health care." Moments later, he also claimed that Obamacare "will actually lower the debt," and accused Republicans of being hypocritical for wanting to…
Brad Wilmouth
January 6th, 2011 5:30 AM

Liberals Waste No Time Taunting Dick Cheney for Heart Problems

The New York Times ran a rather serious report on Tuesday, regarding former Vice-President Dick Cheney and the new mechanical heart pump he received in July.  The addition of the new pump means that Cheney’s heart will never again beat at full strength, and leaves him with a daunting decision whether or not to have a full heart transplant. Naturally, juveniles in the liberal media have had a…
Rusty Weiss
January 6th, 2011 2:40 AM

Darrell Issa Tells John King CNN Doesn't Understand Meaning of Corrupt

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Cali.) said Wednesday that CNN doesn't understand the meaning of the word "corrupt." Having gotten much attention for accusing the Obama administration on Sunday's "State of the Union" of being the most corrupt in history, the outspoken Congressman was forced to explain what he meant on "John King USA" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
January 6th, 2011 1:05 AM

Tea Party Legislators Bring Congress to a Boil

Media want to turn right into another two years of wrongs.
Dan Gainor
January 5th, 2011 8:54 PM

Ed Schultz: Republicans are 'Bastards Who Want to Destroy the American

MSNBC's Ed Schultz on Wednesday called Republicans bastards that want to destroy the American dream. Apparently recognizing that he might have gone too far, the "Ed Show" host apologized moments later (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Noel Sheppard
January 5th, 2011 8:23 PM

New Year, Same Old Krugman

It may be 2011, but liberal New York Times columnist still calling for New Deal-era policies he's promoted for years.
Julia A. Seymour
January 5th, 2011 7:52 PM

Gannett Newspapers to Furlough Employees

The outlook for the new year doesn't look prosperous for community print journalism if the financial trouble bedeviling the parent company of USA Today is any indication. From NewJerseyNewsRoom.com:
Ken Shepherd
January 5th, 2011 5:57 PM

ABC Touts Angry Book from 'Father Oprah' on 'Hypocritical,' 'Misogynis

On Tuesday's Good Morning America, George Stephanopoulos highlighted and promoted a new book by Albert Cutie, an ex-priest who left the Catholic Church after being caught in a relationship with a woman in his parish. An ABC graphic blasted, "'Father Oprah' Lashes out, Calls Church 'Misogynistic.'" Stephanopoulos gently introduced Cutie, who was photographed by the paparazzi with his then-…
Scott Whitlock
January 5th, 2011 5:33 PM

ESPN's Rick Reilly Begs Obama to Fix BCS

As some blogs have already reported, ESPN columnist Rick Reilly implored President Obama in his Monday column to take direct action against college football's BCS system. Arguing that the BCS is run by a conglomerate of elites representing the power conferences and the bowl games, Reilly pleaded with Obama to work to install a playoff system in college football. "What a lie this BCS era is…
Matt Hadro
January 5th, 2011 5:28 PM