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CNN host shoots down Issa’s claim that IRS ‘rogue’ agents were ‘ordered from Washington’

House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) on Sunday was unable to produce evidence to back up his claim that so-called “rogue” agents at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) were “directly being ordered from Washington” to target tea party groups. “As late as last week the administration’s still trying…

Sen. Lindsey Graham shouts down CNN host over keeping private gun transfers secret

Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday became angry and shouted at CNN host Candy Crowley over the notion that people who receive guns as gifts would have to undergo background checks. In an interview on CNN’s State of the Union, Crowley asked Graham if he would be willing…

The top 5 rape apologist reactions to the Steubenville rape verdict

The Steubenville guilty verdict spawned nearly as much rape apology as the original news of the case did, highlighting the point — made by feminists like Zerlina Maxwell and Jaclyn Friedman — that America has a long way to go before it gets past blaming victims and sympathizing with rapists.…

CNN grieves that guilty verdict ruined ‘promising’ lives of Steubenville rapists

CNN broke the news on Sunday of a guilty verdict in a rape case in Steubenville, Ohio by lamenting that the “promising” lives of the rapists had been ruined, but spent very little time focusing on how the 16-year-old victim would have to live with what was done to her.…

Plouffe chides CNN’s Candy Crowley: ‘This false equivalence needs to stop’

White House senior adviser David Plouffe on Sunday called out CNN host Candy Crowley for making a “false equivalency” by suggesting both Democrats and Republicans had made the same efforts to hold the debt ceiling hostage to push their agenda. In a preview of President Barack Obama’s second inauguration, Crowley…

Marsha Blackburn opposes gun control because of ‘hammers’ and ‘hatchets’

Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Sunday said that gun control laws were not the answer to mass shootings because hatchets, guns, cars and video games all had a role in violent deaths in the United States. “What I’m hearing is that people want to make certain that — first of…

CNN host to Hutchinson: People think ‘NRA does not take reality into consideration’

CNN host Candy Crowley on Sunday told former DEA head Asa Hutchinson that it was naive to talk about preventing gun violence without bringing up guns. Hutchinson, who is now a consultant for the National Rifle Association, said having armed security guards in schools was a “better solution” to mass shootings…

Rep. Tom Price: ‘Balanced approach’ means no tax increases

Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) says that Republicans are willing to compromise on a deal to reduce the deficit, but a “balanced approach” would include no increases in tax rates. “A real solution includes both revenue increases and spending reductions,” Price told CNN’s Candy Crowley on Sunday, adding that higher taxes…

Tucker Carlson: Crowley’s fact check was like Abraham Lincoln’s assassination

Daily Caller founder Tucker Carlson says that Candy Crowley’s real-time fact check of Mitt Romney during Tuesday night presidential debate was so devastating that it can be compared to John Wilkes Booth’s assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in 1865. During Tuesday night’s second 2012 presidential debate, Crowley’s instant fact check…

Megyn Kelly scolds ‘focus group’ member who refused to bash Candy Crowley

Fox News host Megyn Kelly became agitated on Wednesday after a member of her “focus group” noted that the panel had only been assembled to criticize debate moderator Candy Crowley because of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s poor performance. During Tuesday night’s second 2012 presidential debate, Crowley’s instant fact check…

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