“I decline utterly to be impartial as between the fire brigade and the fire.”
–Winston Churchill, House of Commons, 1927
For the past 6 years, Chris Matthews has hosted a show in which guests gleefully reported the purported success of both indigenous insurgents and foreign al Qaeda fighters in Iraq. On his network, MSNBC, that became the [...]
Pants on Fire: Chris Matthews’s New Problem with “Anti-Americanism”
October 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Mmm, mmm , MMM! Famed BBC Humor is MIA along with Media Matters’.
October 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
On Monday’s Morning Joe, “conservative” (for MSNBC) host Joe Scarborough moderated a panel discussion that would be the main talking point for the day on the liberal network— conservative celebration at Obama’s humiliation in Copenhagen.
Looking as glum as if his dog just died, and to top it all off, he couldn’t get his cup of [...]
Why Does Marc Lamont Hill Discourage African-Americans From Pursuing Success?
October 3, 2009 By Leave a Comment
AIM’s Cliff Kincaid had another top-notch column yesterday which presented further research into the radical politics of Fox News Contributor Marc Lamont Hill. Kincaid highlighted the following quote from a February 2008 op/ed by Hill:
For whites, an Obama victory would serve as the final piece of evidence that America has reached full racial equality. Such [...]
Bias on FOX News
September 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
FOX media commentator Bernie Goldberg’s weekly appearance on the O’Reilly Factor turned into a shouting match about whether certain unnamed talking heads on FOX News were spinning their biased views as facts. This was in response to O’Reilly’s question as to why FOX is under constant attack by the “mainstream” media.
After conceding that FOX’s conservative views [...]
Artificial Sweetener: Playing Bingo with Rachel Maddow’s Fighting Retreat For ACORN
September 29, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Someone really should make a game of Rachel Maddow Bingo. Take her top fifty most over-used, clichéd words or phrases, choose twenty-four (the middle space, unlike government health care, really is free), and make a Bingo board. First to get five in a row wins. Bonus points if you make a bingo off of one [...]
MSNBC “News” Lie Smears Anti-Socialist Doctors
September 29, 2009 By Leave a Comment
“Now they’re resorting to sneaky tactics.” — Ed Schultz.
On last night’s edition of MSNBC’s “The Ed Show,” Ed Schultz and his guest “exposed” a shocking scandal: the National Republican Congressional Committee is harrassing doctors and placing their names on ads opposing Democratic health care reform against their will. An NRCC group called the Physicians Council [...]
Even Media Matters disgusted by Polanski apologists
September 29, 2009 By Leave a Comment
That was snarky, I know. But given how hard it is to keep up with the latest “progressive” “goodthink” without my Left Wing Decoder Ring (I had to pawn it when my Z.O.G. check bounced…), I trust you’ll forgive me.
Media Matters‘ Jamison Foser manages to out-snark me anyway. With unconcealed contempt, Foser blasts two Washington [...]
Marc Lamont Hill Becomes Bob Parks’ “Bonehead of the Day” at Black and Right
September 29, 2009 By 1 Comment
From the essential Bob Parks at Black and Right commenting on David Horowitz’s first post about Marc Lamont Hill:
I love my new television set. Watching Hill for more than 14 seconds makes me have violent thoughts that puts my flatscreen’s health in peril. For having Marc Lamont Hill on more than he deserves (token), Bill [...]
Welcome to 1995: Sean Hannity Discovers Law and Order is “Politicized”
September 28, 2009 By 1 Comment
Monday night, Sean Hannity undercut a great point with a facile overstatement and lack of precision that is all too typical of him.
In highlighting an outrageous Law and Order episode in which DA Jack McCoy prosecutes a Bush Administration lawyer for writing a memo that authorized the torture of prisoners in Iraq, Hannity made the [...]
Joy Behar Becomes a Talking Head and Spews Her Venom on Glenn Beck
September 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
