Michael Schaus, The folks over at the New York Times are keeping up their tradition of shilling for big government spending. In a recent column, the Times suggests that a recent uptick in government spending is creating prosperity, and boosting the economy. According to the Times: For a long stretch, government spending cutbacks at all levels […] Read More →
David Rufful, As reported by our friends at The Federalist Papers and The Gateway Pundit, police in Dothan, Alabama town shot and killed an unarmed white man on Tuesday after he resisted arrest after refusing to show his ID while turning in a stray animal to an animal shelter. No mainstream media coverage, no protests, […] Read More →
Michael Schaus, It was as if the editorial board over at the Washington Post suddenly stopped what they were doing, looked up from their work, and dropped their jaws as a (rare) coherent thought suddenly manifested inside their collective brains. “Wait a minute…” they muttered, as the thought of Obama using executive action played over […] Read More →
Jazz Shaw, The Columbia Journalism Review has compiled their list of the Worst Journalism of 2014, a task which nobody should envy given the size of the fetid pool they had to wade through to identify the “winners” of this prestigious honor. As Legal Insurrection notes, one of the most notable recipients on the list […] Read More →
Most mainstream media outlets have been conveniently leaving out some key information with regard to recent anti-police protests that have taken place in New York City over the past few weeks. The missing information? While mainstream media report that the protests seem to be “spontaneous,” the real truth is that they’re highly organized and led […] Read More →
NBC’s Chuck Todd will be the latest reporter to try to get Cheney to say anything but the obvious. Dick Cheney is making a rare appearance Sunday on NBC’s Meet the Press to discuss the Senate Intelligence Committee’s CIA torture report. It’s an unnecessary one, really. The former vice president slipped into media chairs to trash […] Read More →
Noah Rothman, In a rare appearance on Fox News Sunday on the 7th, radio host Rush Limbaugh joined Fox’s Chris Wallace to address the national reaction to the lack of indictments in cases involving the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police in Missouri and New York. Wallace cited statistics that seem […] Read More →
Jazz Shaw, There’s plenty of speculation surrounding this particular story already, but the lede seems to be beyond question and confirmed by Jeff Zucker in an internal memo. Candy Crowley is leaving CNN after nearly three decades with the network. Candy Crowley, the veteran CNN political correspondent and host of CNN’s State of the Union, […] Read More →
Thankfully, there’s still a sliver of media out there who are giving this shocking new Benghazi report some much-needed attention. The report, completed by the House Intelligence Committee and released on a Friday night by the White House, shows that the Obama administration were absolutely wrong when they blamed the attack on an internet video. […] Read More →
A Staten Island grand jury recently decided not to indict an NYPD officer who used a “chokehold” to take down and arrest a man for the victimless crime of selling loose, untaxed cigarettes, and depriving the city of a few cents worth of tax revenue. The man, Eric Garner, ultimately died from the confrontation. The […] Read More →
Truth Revolt – by Bradford Thomas In a case with several parallels to both the Michael Brown and Eric Garner cases, a South Carolina grand jury indicted a white police officer with murder Wednesday for the shooting of an unarmed black man. Despite the significant parallels and timing, however, the national media has largely ignored […] Read More →
Now that the Ferguson grand jury documents have been made public, even MSNBC has had to quietly drop its fantasy of Michael Brown being gunned down like a dog in the street by Officer Darren Wilson. Instead, MSNBC is defending the looters. On Monday night, MSNBC‘s Chris Hayes objected to anyone referring to the people […] Read More →
If real estate mogul and deep-pocketed White House donor Terry Bean were a Republican, he’d be a household name by now. Bean’s face would be splashed all over the covers of grocery-stand newsweeklies. The garrulous hostesses of ABC’s “The View” would be haranguing the GOP to return his campaign contributions. Child-welfare advocates would be demanding […] Read More →
Think you know the whole story about what’s been going on in Ferguson, Mo.? Maybe — but only if you’ve been listening to talk radio this week. Michael Savage placed the blame for the violence in Ferguson directly at President Barack Obama’s feet. “Obama and [Attorney General Eric] Holder laid the groundwork from the get-go,” […] Read More →
John Nolte, From Breitbart.com UPDATE: The New York Times has posted a correction to the story: “An earlier version of this post included a photograph that contained information that should not have been made public. The image has been removed.” However, the “information that should not have been made public,” in the Times’ view, is […] Read More →