Brad Wilmouth

a News Analyst
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Olbermann Undermines GOP Response Speaker as 'Birther' Who Was 'Sued for Malpractice'

Keith Olbermann tried to discredit Congressman Charles Boustany immediately after the Louisiana Republican finished giving the GOP response, charging he had been "sued for malpractice three ...

FNC Notes Double Standard on Radical Obama Advisor Van Jones

On Thursday's Special Report with Bret Baier, FNC host Baier ran a report by correspondent James Rosen describing a "troubling pattern of behavior" by President Obama's Green Jobs Czar, Van Jones. ...

Williams Highlights Complaints EU is Going Too Green with Light Bulb Ban, But...

There must have been a twitch in the universe on Wednesday as NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams ' who has a history of highlighting concerns of interest to the environmentalist left ' ...

Fox's Wallace Highlights NYT's Kennedy v Helms Obit Contrast

On the August 30 Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace seemed to pick up on Clay Waters' NewsBusters item, earlier posted at TimesWatch, pointing out the blatant double standard between the New York ...

FNC: Bush Volunteered for Vietnam, CBS's Mapes Knowingly Omitted from Story

On Tuesday, FNC's The O'Reilly Factor hosted FNC analyst Bernard Goldberg as the former CBS News correspondent highlighted a story recently posted on his Web site, BernardGoldberg.com, in which he ...

Olbermann Ignores Fmr 'Worst Person' Novak's Death, Once Suggested Will Go to Hell

Even though conservative columnist Robert Novak was talked about and attacked many times on MSNBC's Countdown show - especially as host Keith Olbermann frequently devoted time to the Valerie Plame ...

CBS Highlights AARP Losing Members Over ObamaCare

On Monday's Evening News, CBS's Sharyl Attkisson filed a report highlighting the recent defections of thousands of AARP members to the more conservative American Seniors Association (ASA), because ...

ABC Concedes ObamaCare Could Include Taxpayer Funding of Abortion

During Thursday's World News with Charles Gibson, ABC's Kate Snow held open the possibility that some ObamaCare opponents are correct in their belief that universal health care will include ...

Only CBS Sees Democrats 'Orchestrating' Pro-Obama Town Hall in Montana

All three broadcast evening newscasts covered President Obama's health care town hall, but only the CBS Evening News told viewers how Democrats in Montana had "orchestrated" a friendly environment ...

Nets Compare America to 3rd World, Shocked Many Come for Free Health Care

All three broadcast networks seized on a charity's offer of free medical care in Los Angeles, arguing the arrival of many patients as a sign of how many Americans need "free health care," and even ...

Only NBC Notes How Catholic Shriver Was 'Lifelong Opponent of Abortion'

Among Tuesday's network evening newscasts, all three of which ran stories on the death of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, only the NBC Nightly News mentioned that Mrs. Shriver was strongly opposed to ...

CBS Warns of 'Right-Wing' 'Anti-Government' Extremism

On Wednesday's CBS Evening News, correspondent Bob Orr highlighted a far-left group's report on potential violence by "right-wing extremists." Orr warned: "Officials say a sour economy, a ...

CBS Sees Conservative Manipulation Behind ObamaCare Protests

On Wednesday's CBS Evening News, correspondent Ben Tracy filed a report linking angry protesters opposing ObamaCare to conservative groups, examining the possibility that the "outrage" has been ...

Matthews: 'Is Sarah Palin a Poster Girl for Racism?'

On Wednesday's Hardball, MSNBC's Chris Matthews featured a discussion of Kathleen Parker's latest column arguing that vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin tapped into Southern racism during the ...

Olbermann Slams Centrist Dems as 'Dogs,' Uses Kennedy Illness for Guilt-Trip

On Monday's Countdown show, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann delivered a "Special Comment" lambasting members of the Blue Dog Coalition. After reciting contributions received from the health care ...

ABC's Stossel Slams Socialized Medicine, Finds Obama Expressed Interest in Single Payer System

On Friday's 20/20 on ABC, co-anchor John Stossel exposed the flaws in the Canadian and British government-run health care systems, and even showed viewers a clip of President Obama as he once ...

You Read It Here First: FNC's O'Reilly Cites BMI Health Care Study

On Wednesday's The O'Reilly Factor on FNC, host Bill O'Reilly cited a recent study from the MRC's Business and Media Institute finding that broadcast network evening and morning news shows have ...

CBS Devotes More Time to Those Opposing New Gun Rights Law Than Supporters

Tuesday's CBS Evening News tilted against a proposed new gun law that would strengthen the right of gun owners who hold a concealed weapon permit to carry a weapon across state lines into states ...

CBS's Logan Relays Concerns U.S. Troops Withdrawing Too Soon in Iraq

On Monday's CBS Evening News, Lara Logan relayed concerns that U.S. troops in Iraq may be pulling back too quickly: "Off camera, several senior Iraqi officers told us they would have liked to have ...

Nets Tout Obama's 'Historic' and 'Transformational' Speech in Cairo

Thursday's network evening newscasts gave positive reviews to President Obama's Cairo speech, with NBC the most glowingly positive. NBC quoted one observer who said she got "goose pimples," and ...