The Media Research Center's Brent Bozell said on the May 20 edition of "Fox & Friends" that Michelle Obama should not be "off limits" to media scrutiny. He also addressed Hillary Clinton's complaints about media coverage.
Two gems from Joy from the May 19 "The View". The co-host said President Bush had no business giving a speech in Israel; and did you know global warming causes earthquakes?
On the May 19 "Good Morning America," ABC's Robin Roberts asked Barack and Michelle Obama if they are "prepared" for ads that criticize the Obamas' comments, including Mrs. Obama's remark about only now being proud of America.
CBS's Harry Smith on the May 19 "Early Show" gushed that Sen. James Webb, D-Va., is the "least political person I know" to have run for political office.
On May 16, Townhall's Amanda Carpenter discusses whether Michelle Obama may be a liability to Barack Obama's presidential campaign given her negative comments about America and the opportunities Americans have.
Previewing the Wii Fit from Nintendo on the May 16 "Today Show," Matt Lauer, Meredith Vieira and Amy Robach engaged in a "Wii-off."
On Friday's CBS "Early Show," an entirely one-sided story about the California Supreme Court ruling allowing gay marriage was aired, followed by an entirely one-sided interview of a gay couple by co-host Julie Chen.
On May 16, Chris Matthews accused President Bush of "a sucker punch" to Barack Obama because Bush warned against appeasing enemies. Matthews saw that as a cheap shot at Obama's willingness to talk to hostile world leaders.
Topics include: Hillary Clinton's scandals; rumors that Chelsea Clinton may run for office; an inaccuracy suit against Wikipedia; The Guardian's coverage of global warming; and Jerry Seinfeld's Web site woes. (Episode 166)
Gas theft is a misdemeanor since it costs less than $1000, noted a security expert on the May 12 "Nightline." That prompted reporter John Donvan to quip: "But we may soon be paying more than $1,000 for a tank of gas."