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Happy Thanksgiving

The Big Journalism stable of contributors and I would like to wish you all a happy Thanksgiving. We’re grateful for faith, freedom, family, friends, and fellow patriots like yourselves who support this site and support us by standing up for

Programming Note: Tonight's National Security GOP Primary Debate

Join me in watching tonight’s GOP primary debate on national security at the DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. I’ll be amongst those providing pre and post-debate analysis. The info: CNN lead political anchor Wolf Blitzer will moderate a Republican

The Double Standard on Booing

Yesterday First Lady Michelle Obama and Jill Biden appeared at the last NASCAR race of the season to serve as co-grand marshals and shout “Gentlemen, start your engines!” The appearance was part of the Joining Forces initiative and yesterday, according

Sound Bite For The Day: The Thrill Is Gone?

Cue the Righteous Brothers: Chris Matthews sounds like a man falling out of love. [youtube pB4b11_LREA nolink] “There’s nothing to root for. What are we trying to do in this administration? Why does he want a second term what’s he

Bachmann Campaign Calls For CBS Analyst's Head Over Media Bias

Rep. Michele Bachmann’s campaign put CBS analyst John Dickerson on blast after Dickerson accidentally sent an email admitting that the Congresswoman wasn’t going to receive many questions at the CBS/National Journal debate because she’s polling in sixth place: Minnesota Congresswoman’s

Why Is the Media Glossing Over Child Rape?

Poynter delves into the media’s insistence to label the Penn State child rape and alleged underage sex trafficking scandal as a “sex scandal.” Memo to headline writers: Child sex abuse is not a ‘sex scandal’ Spurred by Xeni Jardin’s tweet

Programming Note: ABC's "This Week"

I’ll be on ABC’s “This Week” this coming Sunday. The topics include the Cain Train, his chances, and the GOP primary. If I can remember to artfully work in a reference to Bruce Lee for my colleague John Nolte, I

Sound Bite For The Day: Gingrich Vs Bartiromo

Last night’s debate was a poorly moderated farce wherein the two moderators attempted to debate the candidates themselves over their own Tupperware fresh economic theories. They failed at baiting any of the candidates (a first for the candidates) and Newt

NBC's Touré: GOP Won't Accept Cain Harrassing A White Woman

9/11 Truther Touré is at it again, this time insisting that Herman Cain will lose GOP support since Sharon Bialeck stepped forward because she is white. Via FoxNation: HOST: “Toure, you were just nodding your head agreeing with Karen? What,

Politico's Jonathan Martin Won't Divulge Details Of Cain Story

Via Newsbusters, Politico’s Jonathan Martin never met an Unnamed Source he didn’t like. Incredibly, when Willie Geist asked him to describe specifically what Politico is accusing Cain of having done, Martin hemmed, hawed then ultimately said “we’re just not going

When the Media Paints Itself as the Victim

Falling to your own media malpractice makes you irresponsible, not a “victim.” It doesn’t make you a “target” when other people publicly note the absence of your journalistic integrity. Politico missed this bit of logic recently when it attempted to

White House Attempts To Bully Reporter Over Biden Questions

Joe Biden has traveled across the country, threatening Americans with “rapes and murders” if congress didn’t pass Obama’s jobs bill, the same jobs bill that Democrats killed in the Senate (so are on the hook for said “rapes and murders?”).

Washington Post: Herman Cain Is Bull Connor

Anyone who either remembers or has ever studied Civil Rights history knows what an evil figure Democrat and Klansman Bull Connor was. Connor abused his office when he allowed Klansmen to attack Freedom Riders; the imagery of his use of

Biden To Reporter: "Don't Screw Around With Me"

Vice President Joe Biden lashed out at Human Events’ Jason Mattera when Mattera asked Biden if he regretted threatening Americans with an increase in “rapes” if the GOP didn’t pass the jobs bill. Biden did not finish the story and

Media Matters' Eric Boehlert Fails To Spin Ratigan Out Of Mess

Yesterday Big Journalism first told you how NBC’s Dylan Ratigan and other media types were actively working with Occupy Wall Street to help them craft messaging (and in some cases, completely revise statements themselves) while simultaneously reporting on the movement

Correcting Slate's Dave Weigel

Dave Weigel acknowledges in his Journolist 2.0 analysis that as a member of the original Journolist, his take may not be well received. I didn’t have a problem with his write up until I got to this: Why dilineate [sic]

After Shouting Down Geraldo At OWS, Protesters Rush In For Photo Ops

Hilarious. After shouting down Fox News’s Geraldo at the Jazz Hands and Bongos Festival, protesters, for the lack of a more nuanced term, go a’ famewhoring. [youtube UzLaYBgC_VQ nolink] Geraldo is patted on the back by several protesters and is

Responding To Mediaite's Trumped Up Attack On My Romney Remarks

You would think that such a self-styled reporter and arbitrator of all things “yellow journalism” like Tommy Christopher would have gone to the trouble of reaching out for a quote when writing his latest hit piece. Of course, this is

The Latest Episode of "Keepin' It Klassy" With Andrew Sullivan

Tacky Andrew Sullivan spins off Steve Jobs’ death with a bitter post about Sarah Palin’s negative on running for President. I will condense because I know it kills brain cells without the benefit of alcohol to read Sullivan: I know

Looking Back At TeaCon 2011

I’ve finally made it home from TeaCon 2011, where I spoke yesterday morning and fellowshipped with hundreds of conservative activists. It was a great event all around, organized by WIND 560 (amazing hospitality; I broadcasted the DLRS from their studios

Sound Bite For The Day: Worst Person In The World

Last night Keith Olbermann went off of Media Matters’s talking points and named me as his Worst Person in the World on my birthday. It would have meant something had more people actually watched it and it aired on something

Obama Falsely Claims Audience Booed Gay Soldier at Fundraiser

Even after it was thoroughly debunked, Obama mentioned it anyway to drum up dollars at his ritzy $35,800 per plate Facebook fundraiser tonight. Jake Tapper and Ed Henry live-Tweeted the speech. An individual, via those in attendance, hollered at the

Village Voice's Michael Feingold: "Kill the Billionaires!"

Oh, but he was speaking figuratively. Of course. Dig the #newtone. I’m curious as to how Feingold plans to validate his freshman Marxism 101 accusation that billionaires got their wealth by stealing from the poor. The Wall Street Journal in