ABC's Elizabeth Vargas Attacks Gulf Coast Official as Ignorant for Cri

Good Morning America's Elizabeth Vargas on Friday played defense for the White House, suggesting that a Gulf Coast official might be ignorant for attacking Obama's response to the oil spill as slow. Vargas huffed, "President Obama said in his news conference yesterday, that, quote, 'Those who think we were slow in our response or our response lacked urgency don't know the facts.'" [Audio…
Scott Whitlock

Oliver Stone Publishes Love Letter to Hugo Chavez

The liberal media's adoration for leftist dictators certainly knows no bounds.Such was immediately apparent in filmmaker Oliver Stone's love letter to Venezuelan despot Hugo Chavez published by the Huffington Post Friday.The article also shamelessly doubled as an advertisement for Stone's documentary "South of the Border." With this in mind, all quotes have been safely placed after the teaser to…
Noel Sheppard

Media 'De-Friend' Facebook with Anti-Business Reporting

Out of 500 million users, NY Times and NBC can't find one person who supports Facebook.
Kyle Gillis

MRC-TV: The May 27 'Media Mash' with Brent Bozell; BP Oil Spill, Illeg

Media Research Center President Brent Bozell appeared again on last night's "Hannity" for the weekly look at the MSM's liberal pathology in a segment entitled "Media Mash."The first topic: the liberal media are slowly waking up to the president's incompetent handling of the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Mr. Bozell compared that to how it took a mere 72 hours after Katrina's landfall in New Orleans…
NB Staff

Hollywood Trashes Reaganomics, Yet Promises Their $35 Mil Tax Credit W

Editor's Note: The following originally appeared at Andrew Breitbart's Big Hollywood. M. Night Shyamalan’s latest film production, "The Last Airbender," was recently awarded over $35 million in film tax credits from Pennsylvania over two years.  The award is the largest in the history of Pennsylvania’s Film Tax Credit (FTC), breaking the record held by his previous project, "The Happening,"…
Nathan Benefield

Jerry Springer: Liberals That Belittle Sarah Palin 'Come Across as Eli

The man that has made a living putting human controversy and personal tragedy in front of the camera says that liberals that belittle Sarah Palin come across as elitists or snobs.In an interview done last Friday with the website PopEater, Jerry Springer actually praised the former Alaska governor."Well, she's incredibly charismatic. Her politics are different than mine. But I don't belittle her.…
Noel Sheppard

Ouch! WaPo Critic Says 'Museum Animatronics' Do Better Clinton Imitati

Washington Post writer Hank Stuever has strong opinions about the new HBO movie on Bill Clinton and Tony Blair in Friday's paper: "Dennis Quaid is truly awful in the role of President Bill Clinton, the other half of The Special Relationship's special relationship. It's so bad that I insist everyone inside the Beltway watch it at least twice."It must be hard to play Bill Clinton when everyone is…
Tim Graham

'Press Wouldn't Cover Sestak Story If Rahm Announced It On Pennsylvani

Just how desperately does the MSM want to bury the Sestak job-bribe story?  Yesterday we reported Time editor Rick Stengel's risibly feigned ignorance of the matter.On Morning Joe today, Joe Scarborough broke off a colorful metaphor to describe the liberal media's see-no-evil approach to the subject, saying the MSM wouldn't cover the story "if Rahm Emanuel announced it in the middle of…
Mark Finkelstein

PBS's Tavis Smiley Thinks Ducking the Press Is 'Sarah-Palinesque,' Not

NBC Meet the Press anchor David Gregory appeared on the Tavis Smiley show on PBS on Tuesday night, and Smiley was outraged at Rand Paul for canceling on Gregory: "I was waiting for you to walk on the set, assuming that there would be steam coming out your ears, but I assume you calmed down now about Rand Paul canceling on you. How often does that happen, when people cancel on "Meet the Press?"…
Tim Graham

Nets Embrace 'Did You Plug the Hole Yet, Daddy?' Anecdote to Humanize

The White House press corps just loved President Obama's press conference anecdote meant to prove the pressure he's under and responsibility he's taking (“When I woke up this morning, and I'm shaving and Malia knocks on my bathroom door and she peeks in her head and she says: 'Did you plug the hole yet, daddy?'”). The ABC, CBS and NBC evening newscasts all showcased the clip, with fill-in ABC…
Brent Baker

CNN.com Endorses Repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell; Shuts Out Supporters

CNN.com's opinion page has clearly sided with those supporting President Obama's proposed repeal of the U.S. military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy barring open homosexuals from the ranks. During the first five months of 2010, the website has published four columns pushing for the repeal and none from supporters of the policy. Two came from the executive director of a homosexual activist group…
Matthew Balan

On Hardball: Obama's 'Gut Moment' With Daughter May Quiet Critics

Both Chris Matthews and Chuck Todd were taken aback by Barack Obama delivering a "personal connection moment" in today's press conference when he told reporters that his daughter Malia asked him: "Did you plug the hole yet, daddy?" Of the anecdote Matthews, on Thursday's Hardball, exclaimed "Talk about a sound bite guys!" and declared he delivered "personally there, in a way he rarely does."…
Geoffrey Dickens

‘Lemur-Cons’ (A Reel in G Sharp): 'The Bible of Unspeakable Truths

Editor's Note: the following originally appeared at Andrew Breitbart's Big Hollywood. When asked by Big Government to review Greg Gutfeld’s "The Bible of Unspeakable Truths," my response was instantaneous:  “Why me, Lord?” Alas, we mere mortals can but abide His infinite wisdom – God’s not Gutfeld’s.  Resigned, I shouldered the onus of reading the late night jackanape’s scatological tome. …
Thad McCotter

Taibbi’s Journalism Techniques: Describe U.S. Senator as 'Elderly Su

Most probably wouldn't think of Rolling Stone magazine as a primary source for information on something like financial regulation reform. However, if you listen to some of the left-wing talking heads like Ezra Klein, Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi is in the know on major policy issues. So how do Taibbi and the other folks at Rolling Stone keep their readers interested in a topic that wouldn't…
Jeff Poor