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NBC's Lauer Hypes Pelosi's Non-Existent Charges Against Gingrich As 'Pretty Alarming'

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:38:00 +0000

Kyle Drennen

Despite the fact that Nancy Pelosi has failed to produce any evidence to back up her claim that she "knows something" about Newt Gingrich that would end his candidacy, on Thursday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer still touted her unfounded remarks: "...she makes this comment saying, 'Newt Gingrich will not be president, there's something I know.' Now that in itself sounds pretty alarming."

4689 Days and Counting: Newt Was Found Innocent Nearly 13 Years Ago and the Networks Have Yet to Report It.

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:00:00 +0000

Following the recent threats from Nancy Pelosi and the heavy brush with which the media are painting Newt Gingrich as unethical, the Media Research Center is now calling on the networks to seize the moment and report the truth from nearly 13 years ago.

Alexandria, VA – Following the recent threats from Nancy Pelosi and the heavy brush with which the media are painting Newt Gingrich as unethical, the Media Research Center is now calling on the networks to seize the moment and report the truth from nearly 13 years ago.

CBS to Bachmann: Why Attack Newt for Cooperating With Pelosi?

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:31:00 +0000

Matthew Balan

On Wednesday's Early Show, CBS's Erica Hill pressed Rep. Michele Bachmann during an interview about her attack on Newt Gingrich for his notorious 2008 commercial with Nancy Pelosi on climate change: "Why is that a bad thing, to try to work across the aisle?" This came just two days after the morning show wondered if Gingrich himself needed to "play a little more dirty...to win the bid."

Schieffer: Congress's 'Worse Than Car Thieves' Poll Numbers Good for Obama

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:27:00 +0000

Matthew Balan

On Friday's Early Show, CBS's Bob Schieffer wildly spun Congress's 12% job approval as good news for President Obama, despite his own low poll numbers: "My heavens!

Disappointed Andrea Mitchell Hits Pelosi from the Left: Where Are the Tax Increases?

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 21:49:00 +0000

Geoffrey Dickens

NBC's Andrea Mitchell, in an exclusive Wednesday interview with Nancy Pelosi aired on her MSNBC show, hit the Democratic House Minority Leader from the left on the debt agreement as she pronounced it "a bad deal" because "there's no taxes in it" and whined: "Was the President a bad negotiator? Did he give away too much?"

ABC: Supreme Court Decision Gives Wal-Mart Ability to 'Crush' Women 'One at a Time'

admin — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 19:53:00 +0000

Paul Wilson

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Wal-Mart on June 20, saying that the hundreds of thousands of women who filed a class-action lawsuit against the retail giant hadn't proved the company has a "nationwide policy" that led to discrimination.

Networks Skip Coverage of Obamacare Waivers for Wealthy Pelosi Liberals

Thu, 19 May 2011 18:51:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

According to the three major networks, the granting of numerous waivers to Barack Obama's health care law, including 38 in April alone to wealthy, entertainment businesses in Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco district, isn't of much interest. ABC and CBS have completely ignored waivers, while NBC only included a general mention from a Republican senator.

Today Show Features GOP vs Dem Fight Over Styrofoam Cups in Capitol Cafeteria

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 15:04:00 +0000

Geoffrey Dickens

As part of Green is Universal week, NBC's Kelly O'Donnell highlighted a fight between Republicans and Democrats over the use of Styrofoam in the House cafeterias. On Thursday's Today show, O'Donnell reported, "Many Democrats are boiling mad because Republicans, now in charge of building operations, put a fork in the bio-degradable utensils Democrats had picked."

MSNBC's Mitchell Mourns 'Painful' End of Nancy Pelosi's 'Historic' Speakership

Tue, 21 Dec 2010 22:43:00 +0000

Kyle Drennen

During her 1PM ET hour show on MSNBC on Tuesday, host Andrea Mitchell sympathized with exiting Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, remarking that the California Democrat having to hand over the gavel to John Boehner in January has "got to be painful," but that Pelosi is "doing it with class."

CNN's Kathleen Parker: Nancy Pelosi is the Democrats' 'Mama Grizzly'

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:58:00 +0000

Matthew Balan

Kathleen Parker, CNN's resident pseudo-conservative, gushed over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday's Parker-Spitzer, trumpeting how the San Francisco libe

MSNBC's Harris-Perry: Moderate Dems Hurt by Opposing 'Center Right' Pelosi/Obama Agenda

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:21:00 +0000

Brad Wilmouth

Appearing as a guest on Monday's Last Word, MSNBC contributor and Princeton University Associate Professor Melissa Harris-Perry claimed that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Barack Obama have pushed a "sort of center right" agenda as she defended Pelosi's decision to continue leading House Democrats despite her party's defeat.

FNC's Liasson: Send off Pelosi 'In a Blaze of Glory' Like Churchill After 'Historic' Accomplishments

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 13:10:00 +0000

Brad Wilmouth

On this past weekend's Fox News Sunday, panel member Mara Liasson - also of NPR - invoked the name of Winston Churchill as she recommended that House Democrats send off Nancy Pelosi "in a blaze of glory" after having "accomplished historic things," rather than keep her on as party leader in the House. Liasson:

Bozell Column: More of the Same in 2011

admin — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:20:00 +0000

Liberals show no signs of moving to the center, and the liberal media will keep raining fire on the Tea Party and proposed spending cuts in the year to come.

L. Brent Bozell III

Liberal Democrats show no signs of reading their washout at the polls as a reason to shift to the center. President Obama told "60 Minutes" his only mistake was he passed some major legislation, but he didn't focus enough on the messy "how" - as in "how it's risky to pass an ObamaCare bill that a majority says it doesn't want."

Irritated Shepard Smith Decries 'Sour Grapes,' 'Slimy' Methods of Anti-Pelosi Democrats

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 22:15:00 +0000

Scott Whitlock

A visibly annoyed Shepard Smith on Monday decried the "sour grapes" and "slimy motives" of a group of defeated House Democrats who are circul

ABC Election Night: Admiring Nancy Pelosi; Claiming GOP Split on Taxes, ObamaCare and Stimulus

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:05:00 +0000

Rich Noyes

Shortly after ABC News projected the Republican takeover of the House of Representative, co-anchors George Stephanopoulos and Diane Sawyer, plus Democratic contributor Donna Brazile, waxed effusive of Nancy Pelosi, the object of so many voters' ire. "President Obama called her a rock, the rock for the White House," Sawyer enthused.