Florida is a "state where a small number of ballots can swing a
presidential race," MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell noted on her eponymous
program this afternoon as she introduced Miami Herald's Marc Caputo to
discuss Florida's attempt to "purge" its voter rolls of noncitizens.Read more at NewsBusters.org
NewsBusters senior editor and Media Research Center director of media analysis Tim Graham appeared on the June 4 O'Reilly Factor
to discuss the role that the broadcast network morning shows play in
influencing the electorate with their liberal-leaning narratives about
the issues this election season.
The morning shows have strong ratings, "have become the profit centers
for [broadcast…
Comparing conservatives to Hitler is old-and-busted. The new hotness, if you ask Martin Bashir, is comparing them to Stalin.
A few months ago, you may recall, Bashir compared Rick Santorum
to the long-dead Soviet dictator. Now it's the state of Florida, more
specifically, the conservative Republican Rick Scott, who is getting the
honors. "Why is the Sunshine State in the midst of a purge…
According to Thomas Roberts, Vice President Biden is a political god who
deserves no criticism. That’s the message the host sent to former Rick
Santorum spokesman Hogan Gidley on MSNBC Live Tuesday. The
two men were discussing the political implications for Mitt Romney
attending a fundraiser with Donald Trump when Gidley compared the
bombastic Trump to gaffe-prone Vice President Biden.
"…
Appearing on the May 29 edition of The View, First Lady Michelle
Obama was greeted with a liberal talking point from program host
Barbara Walters. The first lady, who was on the program promoting her
new book on healthy eating, was immediately asked by Walters about the
impact of being the first black first family in the White House will
have on the upcoming election.
Walters decided that…
As NewsBusters’s own Brent Baker pointed out, Brian Williams on NBC Nightly News Wednesday night called Mitt Romney’s pledge to reduce unemployment to 6 percent "unrealistic." But apparently Brian didn't get the MSNBC spin memo, as three of his colleagues agreed that 6% unemployment is actually inevitable, and scolded Romney for making such a wimpy prediction.
On Thursday night’s “Politics Nation,” Rev. Al Sharpton began by accusing someone else
of having a “long history of fear and smear.” Put "Sharpton and Tawana
Brawley" in Nexis. Sharpton never brings up her (and his) phony story.