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Frank scolds O’Reilly: I didn’t know you were opposed to polarizing Americans

Friday night on Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News program “The No Spin Zone,” O’Reilly squared off with retired U.S. Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) on the question of Frank’s remarks in the wake of the bombing of the Boston Marathon. After the bombing, Frank said on CNN, “In this terrible situation, let’s…

O’Reilly: Epidemic of disrespect due mainly to public schools

After years of calling his political opponents “pinheads,” Fox News host Bill O’Reilly on Wednesday night lamented the decline of respect in the United States. He observed that a woman recently received 30 days in jail for cursing at a Wisconsin judge and giving him the finger. O’Reilly said the…

O’Reilly post-debate: ‘I’m not going to name’ political assassins

Appearing Sunday morning on ABC News, Republican talk show host Bill O’Reilly refused to name people he referred to as “political assassins” during a Saturday night debate with comedian Jon Stewart. RELATED: Watch: Jon Stewart debates ‘mayor of Bullshit Mountain’ Bill O’Reilly “That’s kinda dangerous territory for anyone in political…

Stewart and O’Reilly debate online amid viewer complaints

Jon Stewart and Bill O’Reilly engaged in a much-anticipated debate Saturday night, though the online broadcast was marred by a wave of complaints from viewers who either couldn’t order the broadcast or were kicked out after paying $4.95 for it. Celebrity Cafe.com reported that would-be viewers aired their displeasure against…

Stewart knocks O’Reilly over Sandra Fluke: God forbid a woman speak about an issue close to her heart

Jon Stewart appeared Tuesday night on The O’Reilly Factor to promote the upcoming debate between the Fox News host and the political comedian. During his appearance, Stewart was asked what he thought about the conventions and about Sandra Fluke’s speech in particular. “I thought she was very well possessed, did…

Stewart to debate O’Reilly in charity pay-per-view showdown

Comedy Central host Jon Stewart and Fox News host Bill O’Reilly will square off, mano-a-mano, in a pay-per-view debate next month, with half the proceeds going to unspecified charities. O’Reilly announced the debate on his Monday night show, warning that his longtime liberal rival “is going to be taking some…

Colbert: My book is outselling O’Reilly’s

Thursday night on “The Colbert Report,” host Stephen Colbert took a moment to bask in the glory that comes from having a book sitting in the number one spot on two bestseller lists.  Colbert’s children’s book I am a Pole and So Can You is currently the New York Times‘s…

Robert Reich blasts Bill O’Reilly over ‘communist witch hunt’

Berkeley professor Robert Reich blasted Fox News host Bill O’Reilly on Monday night after the conservative pundit accused Reich of being a communist. “It’s like being back in the 1950s,” he said. “This communist witch hunt that has suddenly been launched. The irony is that there are not even many…

O’Reilly: Fluke thinks she’s owed ‘lifestyle help’

Fox News host Bill O’Reilly on Thursday said that Georgetown University law student Sandra Fluke was wrong to want contraception to be covered by her health insurance, referring to the medication as “lifestyle help.” In a statement on his website over the weekend, conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh said he…

Activist recounts clash with umbrella-welding Bill O’Reilly

Branden Lane, an activist with Wisconsin Jobs Now and Take Back The Capitol, on Thursday described his brief confrontation with Fox News host Bill O’Reilly. Lane spotted O’Reilly on Wednesday coming out of a D.C. hotel where Newt Gingrich was holding a fundraiser. He walked up to O’Reilly, holding his…

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