Mar
26
Today Show’s Informative Medical Segment: Why the F*#k Didn’t Doctors Just Let Cheney Die?
Filed Under Health Care, Media, Politics | 15 Comments
They didn’t exactly come out and say that, but it’s certainly fair to say that the alternate headline for this NBC Today Show piece is “Should we let older conservatives die so somebody not as crazy can be saved?” The Today Show’s medical correspondent/resident death panel expert asks “How old is too old to receive [...]
Mar
21
Dueling Gas Price Headlines: 2008 vs. 2012
Filed Under Media, Politics | 22 Comments
CNN in 2008 (gas around $4 a gallon): CNN in 2012 (gas around $4 a gallon): The MSM will always be there doing their best to help Obama out of a jam.
Mar
20
Lest We Think Team Obama Doesn’t Still Have an Obedience Collar on the Media
Filed Under Media, Politics | 16 Comments
Yesterday I noticed a couple of stories about one of the Obama daughters going to Mexico on a school trip, purportedly with 25 Secret Service agents in tow. Later when I went back, those stories were gone and the link re-directed either to the main page or a different story (click here and then click [...]
Mar
18
Socialist Supermodels for Obama
Filed Under Celebrity Idiots, Media, Politics | 9 Comments
Sometimes I’ll run across a fan of Obama who wonders why everybody thinks he’s a socialist. Part of the reason is simple — self-proclaimed socialists dig him: HOWARD STERN: Who should be the next President of the United States Elle MacPherson, go ahead. ELLE MACPHERSON: I think Obama’s going to do it. STERN: You like [...]
Mar
15
Another Great Moment in Headline Juxtaposition
Filed Under Media, Politics | 21 Comments
One of these top-of-the-page Drudge headlines seems a little out of place. I think somebody’s trying to say something:
Mar
11
Andrea Mitchell Was Saying ‘Slut’ on the Air Before Saying ‘Slut’ on the Air Was Uncool
Filed Under Media, Politics | 10 Comments
On her MSNBC show, NBC “reporter” Andrea Mitchell interviewed Sandra Fluke. Mitchell noted that Rush Limbaugh “attacked her [Fluke] with language that we will not repeat on the air.” Mitchell was referring to the word “slut,” which has such a negative connotation that it should never be uttered on the air in any context… unless [...]
Mar
9
Rush Limbaugh Derails Sleep Train’s Attempt to Start Advertising on His Show Again
Filed Under Business, Media, PC, Politics | 32 Comments
Shortly after the Rush Limbaugh/Sandra Fluke (pronounced “Fluck”) flap started, one of Rush’s west coast advertisers, Sleep Train, released a statement: “As a diverse company, Sleep Train does not condone such negative comments directed toward any person. We have currently pulled our ads with Rush Limbaugh.” Sleep Train soon discovered that turnabout is fair play [...]
Mar
7
Democrats Hire Pro-Civility TV Personality to Host Alabama Fundraiser
Filed Under Media, Politics | 13 Comments
“The remarks that were made [by Rush Limbaugh] don’t have any place in the public discourse.” – Barack Obama 3/6/12 ***** Toning down the hateful right-wing rhetoric will no doubt be a topic of discussion at an Alabama Democratic Party fundraiser hosted by… Bill Maher: ***** After the show, attendees can mingle with like-minded liberals [...]
Mar
6
Cave-Watch: Number of Businesses Pulling Ads from Limbaugh Program Now a Dozen
Filed Under Business, Media, PC, Politics | 16 Comments
It seems to me that a company that caves to the demands of people notorious for wanting everything for free isn’t really doing itself any favors in the long term. But the number of companies doing just that is growing: The furor over Rush Limbaugh‘s controversial comments directed at Georgetown University law student Sandra Fluke [...]
Mar
2
Dems Ask Boehner to Rebuke Limbaugh
Filed Under Media, Moonbats, Politics | 23 Comments
Did Rush Limbaugh get elected to Congress and I missed it? Democrats seem to think so. First the set-up: Democratic lawmakers appealed to House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) on Thursday for Republicans to rebuke conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh after he called a Georgetown University law student a “slut” and a “prostitute.” Limbaugh came under [...]
