Jeff Poor

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The MSNBC Vendetta Continues: Two Hosts Attack Rep. Bachmann … Again

Olbermann, Schultz use segments to respond to Minnesota Republican's observation that MSNBC dedicates a lot of time to her.

MSNBC Goes Into Astroturf Mode: Advocates Using Free Clinics to 'Shame' Senators

Olbermann, Maddow exploit poor people to target Democratic senators reluctant to support a public option.

O'Reilly Nails MSNBC for Misogynistic Treatment of Conservative Women

Bachmann calls critics 'personal stalkers, only they have TV shows'; says it bothers them conservatives 'don't need government in order to be successful in life.'

Michael Moore: Foreclosed Homeowners Like Rape Victims

Filmmaker tells Sean Hannity blaming irresponsible borrowers 'like asking a woman how short was your skirt after she's been raped.'

Left, Media Gearing Up to Thwart Limbaugh's NFL Bid

Left-wing organizations, along with MSNBC, CNBC taking shots at the conservative talk show host effort to buy the St. Louis Rams.

Maddow's 'Creepy' Reasoning: Blasts GOP Senators for Differing on Obama's Foreign Policy

Host suggests Inhofe, DeMint anti-American for differing with president on global warming, Honduras; neglects similar trips by Democrats during Bush Administration.

Rep. Michele Bachmann: 'I'm Certainly Not Going to Fear the Likes of Keith Olbermann'

Republican Minnesota congresswoman and constant target of MSNBC on-air personalities calls network 'irrelevant.'

Analyst: Oil at $55 Near-Term, $175 Long-Term

Deutsche Bank oil analyst marks a comeback of alarmingly high oil predictions.

Ron Paul Warns of Violence from Pending Dollar Crisis; Says Israel Strike on Iran the Trigger

Host Beck says left, media would blame right for 'any kind of violence.'

Behar's Obsession: Second Show, More Glenn Beck Bashing

Guest Bill Maher: 'Not that long before we're going to find Glenn Beck dressed as a woman or playing with his feces'; Ann Coulter defends.

CNBC's Cramer: Blame Congress for Obama's Diminishing Popularity

'Mad Money' host insists it is Congress that is pulling president to the left, not his policies.

Michael Moore Forces MSNBC to Address Dodd's Sweetheart Countrywide Deal

'Hardball' host Chris Matthews frets filmmaker's investigation into dealing with mortgage provider CEO will hurt Senator's reelection bid.

Bette Midler Warns Glenn Beck Could Set Off a Rwanda-Like Civil War in U.S.

Actress and self-proclaimed political activist calls popular Fox News host 'terrifying' and says 'he's like an old school demagogue.'

Rachel Maddow Blames Corporations, Lobbyist for ACORN Attacks

MSNBC host accuses Richard Berman of 'corporate-funded purportedly grassroots organizations' against ACORN, ignores proof of scandal.

Olbermann, Alter in Denial Over GOP Winning Health Care Debate

MSNBC's own 'Baghdad Bobs' tar Republicans and Olbermann asks why Sen. DeMint hates sick people.

Couric: Obama 'Could Have Done a Better Job Outlining' Health Care

'CBS Evening News' host admits being 'depressed' over health care debate and gridlock; asks why we can't take the Rodney King approached and 'just get along.'

Alarmism: Bill Clinton Says Global Warming Will Lead to More Fighting over Water than Oil

For second night in a row, Letterman Show is used as a platform by a leading Democrat to promote a liberal cause.

Kooky Ignorance: Michael Moore Claims Wall Street Wants Intentionally High Unemployment

Filmmaker tells Larry King job losses means higher profits for companies; uses claim to promote 'new economic order that is fair.'

Krugman Says Federal Government Didn't Go Far Enough in Exploiting Financial Crisis

N.Y. Times columnist and Nobel winner laments that administration let a crisis go to waste in not nationalizing more of the economy.

Be Green, Use a Condom -- Dobbs Contends 'High-Bound Orthodoxies' Prevent Theory from Being Mainstream

CNN segment follows up on a story that suggests population control is more effective helping the environment than greenhouse gas reduction.