Roland Martin http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/19635/all en Former CNN Pundit Roland Martin Rips 'Cowardly Bullies' at the NRA http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/former-cnn-pundit-roland-martin-rips-cowardly-bullies-nra <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/matthew-balan">Matthew Balan</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><img src="http://www.mrc.org/sites/default/files/2014-10-09-TVOne-Martin.jpg" style="float: right; margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 2px; margin-left: 4px; margin-right: 4px;" height="158" width="280" />In a Thursday column for The Daily Beast, former CNN contributor Roland Martin attacked the supposed "<strong>cowardly bullies</strong>" at the National Rifle Association for opposing President Obama's surgeon general nominee.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Matthew Balan is a News Analyst at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/MatthewJLB" target="_blank">Follow Matthew Balan on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/former-cnn-pundit-roland-martin-rips-cowardly-bullies-nra" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division Barack Obama congress Democrats Ebola National Rifle Association Republicans Roland Martin Senate The Daily Beast Thu, 09 Oct 2014 22:51:20 +0000 matthew.balan 47355 at http://archive2.mrc.org Roland Martin: 'Hypocritical' Americans Should 'Shut the Hell Up' About Crimea Invasion http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/roland-martin-hypocritical-americans-should-shut-hell-about-crimea-invasion <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/matthew-balan">Matthew Balan</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><img src="http://www.mrc.org/sites/default/files/images/2014-03-19-TV1-Martin_large.jpg" style="width: 240px; height: 139px; float: right;" />Former liberal CNN contributor Roland Martin launched a left-wing tirade on his TV One news program on Wednesday, <em>News One Now</em>, aimed mainly at conservative opponents of President Barack Obama's foreign policy: "<strong>Who the hell is America fooling to tell somebody else in another country who you can invade and cannot invade?</strong>...<strong>the United States, under President Reagan, invaded Grenada</strong>....Yet, here we are telling </p><div class='signature'><p>— Matthew Balan is a News Analyst at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/MatthewJLB" target="_blank">Follow Matthew Balan on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/roland-martin-hypocritical-americans-should-shut-hell-about-crimea-invasion" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division Barack Obama Chile Grenada Iran John McCain Lindsey Graham Roland Martin Ronald Reagan Russia TV One ukraine Vladimir Putin Wed, 19 Mar 2014 20:05:36 +0000 matthew.balan 45798 at http://archive2.mrc.org CNN Panel Whacks 'Out of Touch' Romney for Horse In Olympics http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/cnn-panel-whacks-out-touch-romney-horse-olympics <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/matt-hadro">Matt Hadro</a> </div> </div> </div> <p> <img src="/sites/default/files/uploads/2012-08-02-CNN-Costello-Romney.jpg" style="float: right; margin: 3px;" height="135" width="240" />In a move out of the liberal playbook, CNN hammered Mitt Romney on Thursday for appearing out of touch because his horse is competing in the "elitist" Olympic event of dressage.<br /> </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/cnn-panel-whacks-out-touch-romney-horse-olympics" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts MRC Culture Carol Costello CNN Election 2012 John Avlon Mitt Romney Roland Martin Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:59:53 +0000 matt.hadro 40792 at http://archive2.mrc.org Hypocritical NYT Columnist Tells Romney to "Stick That in Your Magic Underwear" http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/hypocritical-nyt-columnist-tells-romney-stick-your-magic-underwear <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><em>UPDATE: Blow tweeted an apology around 10 o'clock Friday morning: "Btw, the comment I made about Mormonism during Wed.'s debate was inappropriate, and I regret it. I'm willing to admit that with no caveats."</em></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/hypocritical-nyt-columnist-tells-romney-stick-your-magic-underwear" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch Charles Blow Hypocrisy Mitt Romney Mormons Roland Martin Twitter underwear Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:26:16 +0000 clay.waters 39238 at http://archive2.mrc.org