Conservative pundit Rush Limbaugh must have felt jealous that Mel Gibson was hogging the racially insensitive spotlight so he decided to “pay tribute” to Yankees owner George Steinbrenner on the day that he died by injecting race into the mix. Media Matters caught Rush Limbaugh using George Steinbrenner’s death as…
Has physical attractiveness become the sole criterion by which female conservative news pundits are judged? Maybe not (yet), but a new “top” list from a conservative news site certainly won’t help dispel that impression. Those of you who’ve noticed a certain tendency at Fox News to hire attractive, blonde news…
NEW ORLEANS – Media organizations say they are being allowed only limited access to areas impacted by the Gulf oil spill through restrictions on plane and boat traffic that are making it difficult to document the worst spill in U.S. history. The Associated Press, CBS and others have reported coverage…
Political consultant Dick Morris took advantage of an appearance as a commentator on the Fox News program Fox & Friends on Wednesday to appeal for viewers to donate to Republican candidates through his own website. After arguing that the Republicans are within striking distance of taking control of the Senate…
Curious “fair and balanced” minds at Fox News want to know if the “liberal media” is aiding and abetting terrorists. “LIBERAL MEDIA HELPING TERRORISTS?” a large graphic on the screen asked during Fox & Friends Monday. “Do media outlets like The New York Times aid and abet terrorists by leaking…
During a recent stop of the Bold & Fresh Tour with fellow Fox News personality Glenn Beck, right-wing talker Bill O’Reilly couldn’t help but to spin a hypothetical. In his fantasy world where Obama hires him as a presidential adviser, O’Reilly explained the first thing he’d do is lavishly decorate…
After a long year hallmarked by bare-knuckle politics and a bevy of experimental attacks against a freshman president, a lone voice has resonated more than others in the war against reality. Glenn Beck, the Fox News personality notorious for wandering, vague allegations of communism, racism and all-around quasi-evildoings within the…