Following an one-sided report on Monday's NBC Today about the push for more gun restrictions, which touted Democratic Connecticut Governor Dan Malloy dismissing the National Rifle Association's Wayne LaPierre as a "clown at the circus," co-host Matt Lauer lamented: "There does seem to be a disconnect…90% of the Americans, when asked about expanding background checks… Read more »
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NYT Neuters Obama’s Cutie Comments on Kamala Harris, But WashPost Suggests ‘White House Boy’s Club’
President Obama caused ruffles on a fundraising jaunt to San Francisco when he said in a speech at a fundraising house party that state Attorney General Kamala Harris (pictured) was "by far the best-looking attorney general in the country." The Washington Post made a full story out of it, using the throwaway line the same… Read more »
NYT’s Trip Gabriel’s Hostile Trip to ‘White, Ethnic’ Enclave of Pennsylvania ‘Insensitive’ to Illegal Immigrants
New York Times reporter Trip Gabriel visited the "white, ethnic…stronghold" of Hazleton, Pennsylvania on Monday and cast it as reactionary under the headline "New Attitude on Immigration Skips an Old Coal Town." Before Arizona’s crackdown on illegal immigrants, before “self-deportation” became the Republican presidential platform in 2012, there was Hazleton. This working-class city in the… Read more »
Roland Martin Lashes Out at CNN: ‘White Male Execs’ Don’t Like ‘Strong Minorities’
As if to prove to CNN that the right decision was made to fire not renew Roland Martin’s contract, the CNN contributor (whose contract expires April 6) lashed out at his soon-to-be former bosses Friday on HuffPost Live. “You have largely white male executives who are not necessarily enamored with the idea of having strong,… Read more »