A new report by CBS’s Sharyl Attkisson presents a new administration fallback on Benghazi. The people who made the decisions now claim they are just “idiots.” But that’s not what the record shows, at least when it comes to decisions
CBS News’s Sharyl Attkisson scored interviews with a number of anonymous White House officials who agreed to talk candidly about the Administration’s reaction to the September 11 terror attack in Libya. What they apparently refuse to talk about, though, is
While Friday’s Congressional hearings on the IRS were blowing that scandal up, the great Sharyl Attkisson of CBS News was putting another log on the Benghazi fire. In her Friday report, Attkisson was able to get a number of Obama
By BRETT ZONGKERAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has a new process to select artists who receive one of the nation’s top arts prizes, the Kennedy Center Honors, after an outside group last year said Latinos have been
Dan Rather, discredited CBS journalist, has weighed in on the recent scandals facing the Obama administration. He stated that the “controversies” are not in the same “cosmos” of Watergate. “Those who compare it to Watergate, the Republicans, are always eager
Robin Williams showed off his idea of cutting-edge comedy for the assembled scribes covering CBS’s “upfronts” presentation to showcase the network’s fall schedule. The event let Williams, who rocketed to fame on Mork & Mindy more than 30 years ago,
For decades the feminists’ mantra has been “Choice, Choice, CHOICE!” Whether its on abortion, working outside the home, or putting off marriage and motherhood. Of course, the more they talk, the more we find out they only care about making the choice
Late on the night of the May 14, seven people–five men and two women–were caught trespassing at the Quabbin Reservoir. Part of Boston’s drinking water comes from the Quabbin. These seven individuals hail from Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. According
Sharyl Attkisson, CBS News: “No one has spoken to me about the Benghazi story, pressuring me one way or another. In fact our executives, our CEO Jeff Fager, our President David Rhodes have been encouraging in general of the kind
New York City Mayor Bloomberg apologized for allowing its journalists to access financial computer terminals, which gave them access to information about the company’s clients. Reuters financial blogger Felix Salmon discusses the scandal with the “CBS This Morning” co-hosts
CBS NEWS: Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he would not have approved a rushed proposal to send military assets to Benghazi to halt the September 2012 attack on a U.S. diplomatic facility there, saying, “The one thing that our
CBS: Thomas Pickering – the former UN ambassador who along with former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Adm. Mike Mullen prepared the Accountability Review Board report on the State Department’s handling of the Sept. 11 attack in Benghazi, Libya –
CBS anchor Scott Pelley “Our house is on fire. These have been a bad few months for journalism, We’re getting the big stories wrong, over and over again.”
The NFL Players Association may have amended its rules to tighten “undergraduate and post-graduate degree requirements” for agents in order to prevent Jay-Z from representing NFL players like New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz. According to Mike Freeman of
Saturday morning Patrick Howley of The Daily Caller dropped another nuke on the fire that is Benghazi-Gate. Howley connects the dots surrounding a number of recent leaks coming of out CBS News about the fate of its award-winning investigative reporter,
Jonathan Karl of ABC News has finally obtained the smoking gun. We now know that the Obama Administration was actively engaged in scrubbing all references to al Qaeda from the infamous CIA talking points surrounding Benghazi. Therefore, we also know
With reports suggesting that CBS News brass is unhappy with reporter Sheryl Attkisson for her focus on the White House’s actions surrounding the Benghazi attacks of September 11, 2012, new questions are being raised about the relationship between CBS News and the
There has been a lot written about a Politico piece that ran Wednesday in the wake of a Washington Post profile of CBS News investigative reporter Sharyl Attkisson. The Post profile was mostly positive, painting the picture of an intrepid
Apparently the two big revelations today were Partisan Politics As Usual and Apricot Salsa. Allah discusses this here, but even more interesting is his synthesis of two different stories: Left-wingers freaking out that the LATimes might become non-, um, neutral,
By LYNN ELBERAP Television WriterLOS ANGELESJeanne Cooper, the enduring soap opera star who played grande dame Katherine Chancellor for nearly four decades on “The Young and the Restless,” has died. She was 84. Cooper died Wednesday morning in her sleep,
Imagine watching a television crime drama about a girl being kidnapped and held hostage for a decade, and when the show ends having the breaking news headline practically be torn right out of that show’s plot. Viewers of CBS’s Hawaii
On Wednesday morning, Politico reported — on the heels of a glowing Washington Post profile of CBS News journalist Sheryl Attkisson, who has covered the Benghazi attacks of September 11, 2012 in detail – that CBS News is unhappy with
The Washington Post found CBS News investigative reporter worthy of a profile Tuesday. Why? Well, her willingness to actually investigate the Obama White House makes her unique outside of Fox News and right-leaning media. A sad commentary on the overall
According to NFL player Brendon Ayanbadejo, a self-described “ally” of gays and lesbians, there are two more frontiers for the gay movement to cross before they reach their goals: sports and religious organizations. Asked by Bob Schieffer, host of CBS’s
CBS 5 – KPHO PHOENIX (CBS5) -The Phoenix Police Department kicked off three weekends of “Groceries for Guns” on Saturday. It’s an opportunity for people to dispose of unwanted firearms and get a little something in return. Police told CBS
CBS News is reporting that Benghazi witness Greg Hicks told congressional investigators that “a team of Special Forces prepared to fly from Tripoli to Benghazi during the Sept. 11, 2012 attacks was forbidden from doing so by U.S. Special Operations Command
Nearly eight months after the Sept. 11 attack on a United States Consulate in Libya, a career diplomat is raising new questions about a possible cover-up. Margaret Brennan reports.
Bob Schieffer now carries the mantle of “elder statesman” at CBS News. This is the vaunted position that was held by Dan Rather, Walter Cronkite and Edward R. Murrow. As electronic media goes, CBS News is the “Old Gray Lady”
Sharyl Attkisson at CBS News reports that an eyewitness on the ground at Benghazi was refused repeated requests for help. “We relied on Washington for dispassionate assessment,” one eyewitness told CBS News. “Instead, they [Washington officials] were asking us what
LOS ANGELES, May 5 (UPI) — E! Online’s Twitter account was suspended after it was apparently hacked and posted errant messages, the entertainment news organization said. “E online’s breaking news Twitter and SMS accounts were compromised today,” E! said in
CBS: House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., with new details about the Sept. 11, 2012 attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi.
William Rhoden, a sports columnist for the New York Times who happens to be black, said on CBS’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday that he was “uneasy” with Jason Collins being compared to Jackie Robinson. He said the gay rights
On Thursday, CBS reporter Elaine Quijano told CBS This Morning that “sources tell CBS news the laptop [belonging to Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev] has been recovered.” Investigators will be scouring through the contents of the laptop to determine if it
“Where there’s smoke, there’s fire.” That’s the message CBS News reporter Sharyl Attkisson says she gets from the constant evasion, stonewalling and flat-out non-response from the Obama Administration and Sttate Department when she pursues questions about the September 11th attacks
Only a handful of journalists have really pursued the Benghazi terror attack story. Sharyl Attkisson of CBS News has been consistently out front challenging the Obama White House on the September 11, 2012 attack that left four Americans dead, including
On Thursday, the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and ESPN officially announced they have signed a 20-year deal to partner on a multiplatform SEC television network that will launch in August of 2014. SEC Commissioner Mike Slive and ESPN President John Skipper
Unemployed NBA center Jason Collins, who recently announced he was homosexual to the acclaim of Sports Illustrated, “Good Morning America,” and the President of the United States – and was widely hailed as the successor to Jackie Robinson – stands
When Americans think of Jackie Robinson, we think of a man who broke a real barrier, a man who endured slurs, taunting, physical abuse, and death threats because of the color of his skin. In Jackie Robinson, we have a
After NBA basketball player Jason Collins came out on Monday, CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley asked CBS Sports anchor James Brown this question: “Is this a Jackie Robinson moment?” Brown, in response to the question, said Pelley’s comparison was a “fair
CBS Pittsburgh: Reverend Wright is President Obama’s former Minister who stirred up a hornet’s nest when segments of his sermons were publicized during Obama’s presidential campaign five years ago. At the time, he was minister of Trinity United Church of
