October 22, 2010 Archives

October 22, 2010 Archives

Krauthammer Slams NPR's Hypocrisy Over Williams And Totenberg

FOX News: "I don't understand the inconsistency here," Dr. Charles Krauthammer said on PBS's "Inside Washington" Friday night. Another guest on the panel was NPR's Nina Totenberg, whom Krauthammer targeted for her consistent liberal bias. "Why is it okay for Nina to express opinions as she has tartly, sharply, unashamedly and openly? And she's

Obama Accuses Republicans Of Peddling "Snake Oil"

President Obama says the GOP agenda is "snake oil."

Obama On GOP: "They Caused This Mess In The First Place"

"They figured that maybe y'all would forget that they caused this mess in the first place and that they would be able to ride anger all the way to election time," President Obama told an audience at the University of Southern California.



Obama Finally Says "Endowed By Their Creator"

Obama has quoted the Declaration of Independence several times while stumping for Democrats, however he has ignored the part all men have been "endowed by their Creator."

Rob Reiner Compares Tea Party To Hitler

"You hear — in this debate you hear analogies, you hear references to, you see pictures about and depictions of individuals that are truly stunning. And you hear it all the time. People — imagine five years ago somebody comparing health care reform to 9/11. Imagine just a few years ago had somebody walked around with images of Hitler

Muslim Congressman: Juan Williams Is "Un-American"

"Juan Williams contributes to profiling and harassing Americans," Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) said. NPR is "well within its rights" to fire him from their "good news service."



"Call Me Senator": Zucker Apologizes For Supporting Boxer In Satirical Film

RightChange: From Director David Zucker "Call Me Senator." A super funny but sad look at Barbara Boxer and her distaste for our Military. David Zucker: I remember immediately feeling embarrassed tha

Sen. Coburn Wants To Defund NPR

"The fact is there is no room and no business for the federal government to be in any way, shape or form to be in the business of media manipulation," Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) said to Juan Williams on FOX News.

Eugene Robinson: NPR Was Wrong To Fire Juan Williams

"I think NPR's firing of Juan was wrong and I think they seized on a pretext to do something they seem to have wanted to do before," Eugene Robinson said on MSNBC.



Citizens Against Government Waste Ad: "Chinese Professor"

This ad from Citizens Against Government Waste features a Chinese professor in the year 2030 describing why "great nations" fail. "They make the same mistakes, turning their back on the principles that made them great. America tried to spend and tax itself out of a great recession. Enormous so-called "stimulus" spending, massive changes to healt

George W. Bush Explains "Decision Points"

Crown Books: Decision Points is the extraordinary account of America's 43rd president. Shattering the conventions of political autobiography, George W. Bush offers a strikingly candid journey through the defining decisions of his life.

Woman Turned Away From Voting For Wearing Obama Shirt

"This is ridiculous,” Tamika Francis told 11 News as she stood outside the Fiesta grocery store at Main and Kirby, where she had just been denied the right to vote. “That’s not going to roll with me. Is it going to roll with you?” she asked her mom, who had traveled to the polling location with her. The problem is that Francis was wea



Rush Limbaugh Announces "Reverse Operation Chaos"

RUSH: Now, ladies and gentlemen, seriously, it is time for election strategy. Everybody sits around and waits for the predictable October Surprise. What will it be? Who will launch it, who will be the target, what will be the objective of the October Surprise? I would like to be the October Surprise. I would like to announce the October Sur

Juan Williams On Being An American

Juan Williams discusses the civic values, including free speech, opportunity, and responsibility, that make America unique.

GOProud Ad: "The Real Democrats Of Washington D.C."

GOProud ad: "If you thought the housewives were dysfunctional, wait until you meet the 'Real Democrats of Washington D.C.'"

Pollster Peter Hart: Election Is Going To Be "A Huge Hurricane"

In an interview with WSJ's Jerry Seib, pollsters Peter Hart and Bill McInturff declare that a hurricane will hit Washington on election day, and there is little Democrats can do to get out of the way. However both Hart and McInturff believe President Obama is the Democrats' greatest strength in the home stretch. But according to McInturff, t

CO-Gov: Tancredo Pressures Rival To Quit Race

Colorado gubernatorial candidate asks Republican Maes to step aside.

Chuck Todd On A "Democratic Surge"

Is the Democratic base finally coming home? As the midterm vote looms and a handful of key races tighten, NBC’s Chuck Todd joins the Morning Joe gang to preview the vote.

Juan Williams: Fox News Appearances Made NPR "Uptight"

Juan Williams responds to firing and fallout on FOX News.

Williams: NPR Has Been "Looking For A Reason To Get Rid Of Me"

ABC: Juan Williams was not surprised that NPR fired him this week – he said they have been looking for a reason to get him off the air—and told me the CEO’s comments that he should talk to a “psychiatrist” was a low blow. “I think they were looking for a reason to get rid of me. That they were uncomfortable w

Maddow: Racist Reassurances Play Role In GOP Strategy

Rachel Maddow describes the dynamics of the Republican "southern strategy" and argues that Fox News is emphasizing the separateness of Republicans from minorities including Muslims.

Chris Matthews: Is Opposition To Pelosi "Anti-Gay"?

Chris Matthews doesn't understand why congressional candidates are tying their Democratic opponents to Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Reid: "But For Me, We'd Be In A Worldwide Depression"

Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV): "So, people have been hurting. I understand that. And it doesn't give them comfort or solace for me to tell them, 'But for me, we'd be in a worldwide depression.' They want to know what I have done for them, and that's why it's important for me, any chance I get, to say that my number one job is to create jobs, and [Sharr

O'Reilly: A Disgraceful Decision By NPR

Bill O'Reilly on Juan Williams' firing by NPR.

Pelosi: Bush On Social Security Is A "Gift That Keeps On Giving"

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reacts to a speech made by former President George W. Bush, in which he expressed his regrets for failing to reform Social Security.

Krauthammer: NPR's "Intellectual Cowardice"

"Special Report" panel on Juan Williams' ouster from NPR.


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