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Fox News contributor Dr. Ablow advocates medical use of psychedelics

Dr. Keith Ablow, a psychiatrist and frequent Fox News contributor, on Tuesday decried that fact that “miraculous substances” like hallucinogenic mushrooms or the club drug ecstasy were stigmatized. Ablow has received considerable criticism from liberals and progressives for his outspoken and critical views on LGBT individuals, but he appears to…

Fox News host admits he ‘did some paraphrasing’ by misquoting Obama

A Fox News host on Tuesday stopped short of apologizing after he “did some paraphrasing” and misquoted President Barack Obama. During an interview last week with presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, host Steve Doocy quoted Obama as saying, “Unlike some people, I wasn’t born with a silver spoon in…

Stewart: Watch Fox pundits’ reversals now that ‘Mitt happened’

It has been said with regard to candidates, Democrats fall in love, but Republicans fall in line, and on Thursday night’s “The Daily Show,” host Jon Stewart rolled the tape to show us this fascinating process in action. First up was former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R), who in an…

Beckel: ‘Right winger’ doesn’t ‘know what the f*ck’ she’s talking about

A Democratic Fox News contributor on Monday told a tea party activist that she didn’t “know what the fuck” she was talking about on live television after she claimed that a federal government program to help impoverished children didn’t work. The Fox News show Hannity returned from a commercial break…

Secret Service detains reporter who asked Gingrich about Fox News

The United States Secret Service detained a North Carolina reporter over the weekend after he asked Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich about recent comments that were critical of Fox News. During a private campaign event at Wesley College in Delaware last week, the former House Speaker had asserted that News…

NYC’s World Financial Center evacuated over ‘novelty grenade’

Police in New York have given the “all clear” after 2 World Financial Center was evacuated due to a suspicious package that turned out to be a “novelty item.” The New York City Police Department said on Thursday that someone in the building had ordered the toy that looked like…

Gingrich: ‘CNN is less biased than Fox’

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich on Wednesday blasted his former employer, Fox News, accusing them of being in the tank for rival Mitt Romney “all the way through.” During a private campaign event at Wesley College in Delaware, the former House Speaker asserted that News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch had…

The Fox Mole Identity

Shenanigans are afoot at Gawker.  They have hired an allegedly real-life Fox News employee who apparently is so disgusted with the organization that he is penning an anonymous column for Gawker under the name The Fox Mole: I always intended to keep my mouth shut. The plan was simple: get…

Next up: ‘Sundays With Santorum’ on Fox News

It wasn’t anywhere near as entertaining as Herman Cain’s announcement, nor as revealing as Michele Bachmann’s, nor as long-overdue as Rick Perry’s, but Rick Santorum definitely took the gold for moral grandiloquence as he officially ended his bid for the presidency Tuesday. Though he failed to imbue the American people…

Fox News’ Steve Doocy Claims That the War on Women was Invented by Democrats

Steve Doocy, who may be one of the dumbest commentators on the Face of Fox News, is carrying out the wingnuts’ newly conceived mission to downplay the very real assault by the GOP on women’s rights by claiming that what women really care about is the economy and the price of…