Fox News Hires Dr. Ben Carson
October 9th, 2013 4:56 PM
Although he's been appearing on Fox News sporadically since he broke unto the scene at February's National Prayer Breakfast, the network made it official Wednesday.
According to TVNewser, Dr. Ben Carson has been hired by Fox as a regular contributor:
Imus Producer Calls Chris Matthews 'A Bitter, Spittle-Spewing Psycho
October 5th, 2013 11:47 AM
As NewsBusters previously reported, Chris Matthews on Wednesday asked Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert, "When are we going to have the book we've really been waiting for, 'Killing O'Reilly?'"
On Fox News's O'Reilly Factor Friday, during the "Pinheads of the Week" segment, Imus in the Morning executive producer Bernard McGuirk called Matthews "a bitter, spittle-spewing psycho" (video follows…
George Will’s First Comments on Fox News: ‘The President’s Rathe
October 4th, 2013 7:06 PM
As NewsBusters reported Tuesday, George Will has joined Fox News.
In his first comments on the network, Will said on Friday's Special Report, "The President’s rather enjoying this [shutdown], and if the emblematic statement of the first Obama term was 'A crisis is a terrible thing to waste,' this term defined after just nine months is 'A crisis is a beautiful thing to create'” (video follows…
George Will Joins Fox News
October 1st, 2013 4:24 PM
Syndicated columnist and longtime ABC This Week staple George Will has just been hired by Fox News.
The Wall Street Journal reported moments ago:
Brit Hume: People Think Republicans to Blame for Shutdowns Because Med
September 30th, 2013 6:55 PM
"One reason people think Republicans are to blame for government shutdowns is that so much of the media keep telling them that that's the case."
So marvelously stated Brit Hume on Fox News's Special Report Monday (video follows with transcript and absolutely no need for additional commentary):
O'Reilly Dismisses Matt Lauer's 'Absurd' Notion That GOP 'Move On' Fro
September 30th, 2013 11:55 AM
In an interview with Fox News host Bill O'Reilly on Monday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer urged Republicans to abandon their opposition to ObamaCare in order to avoid a government shutdown: "By the latest count, there have been something like 40 efforts in the House to either get rid of ObamaCare or defund it. And yet, as John McCain said last week...'We lost that fight.' The Supreme Court has…
Obama Takes Gratuitous Swipe at Fox News
September 28th, 2013 12:41 PM
With the president's popularity continuing to drop thanks to yet another fiscal crisis created by the fact that Senate Democrats have not passed any sort of budget since 2009, President Obama decided to lash out at a favorite target: Fox News Channel.
In highly partisan remarks he delivered at a Maryland community college, Obama lashed out at the nation's most-watched cable news outfit,…
Bill Clinton Tells Piers Morgan 'I Used to Worry That CNN Was Going to
September 26th, 2013 10:47 AM
Readers are strongly advised to remove all flammables, liquids, and sharp objects from their computer's proximity as the following is likely to cause an uncontrollable fit of laughter.
Former President Bill Clinton told Piers Morgan Wednesday, "I used to worry that CNN was going to lose too many viewers" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Krauthammer: ObamaCare Increases Number of Tax Collectors and Decrease
September 20th, 2013 7:05 PM
"Now this is a way to approach our healthcare problems: increase the number of tax collectors and decrease the number of doctors – brilliant!"
So said syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer about ObamaCare on Fox News's Special Report Friday.
Gruesome Opportunist Piers Morgan Promotes New Gun Control Book Just T
September 20th, 2013 12:57 PM
The announcement for Piers Morgan's new book, Shooting Straight: Guns, Gays, God, and George Clooney, states that the liberal host of a Cable News Network weeknight program “is one of the most talked-about, controversial figures in the media today.” Even though Morgan has been engaged in a years-long crusade to implement extreme gun-control laws, neither he nor his publisher, Simon &…
Normally Level-headed Lib Kirsten Powers Goes Berserk at Daily Beast
September 19th, 2013 7:15 PM
"The Republican Party is destroying America" with a "murder-suicide" pact in the U.S. Congress to "shut down" the government.
You might expect such over-the-top language from anyone at MSNBC and quite a few at CNN, but, alas, that's from the pen of one Kirsten Powers, a liberal Fox News contributor who has struck us in the past as a rather rational lefty who doesn't resort to the same tired…
Brit Hume: Obama Engages in Partisan Attacks From WHouse More Than Any
September 16th, 2013 7:22 PM
Within hours of the shootings at the Washington, D.C., Navy Yard Monday, Barack Obama took to the airwaves to amongst other things attack Republicans.
On Fox News’s Special Report, Brit Hume said, “I think that this president tends to engage in partisan attacks from the platform at the White House more than any president I can remember.”
Obsessed Sharpton Distorts O'Reilly 'Parasites' Comment Seven Times in
September 16th, 2013 6:42 PM
Between August 13 and September 13, MSNBC's PoliticsNation host Al Sharpton has been so obsessed with FNC host Bill O'Reilly's criticism of food stamp abuse, the MSNBC host has on seven separate occasions played a clip of O'Reilly complaining that some food stamp recipients are "parasites" who abuse the system.
But Sharpton has repeatedly portrayed O'Reilly's comment as a general attack on the…
Krauthammer: Putin's Op-Ed ‘The Fruits’ of Obama’s ‘Epically I
September 12th, 2013 7:05 PM
Syndicated columnist Charles Krauthammer had some harsh words for Barack Obama Thursday as well as for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s op-ed in the New York Times.
Appearing on Fox News’s Special Report, Krauthammer said, “These are the fruits of a completely incompetent, epically incompetent foreign policy diplomacy by Obama.”