CarriePrejean http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/4526/all en 'C' word using, celeb-bashing Perez Hilton Vows to Turn Over New Leaf http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/c-word-using-celeb-bashing-perez-hilton-vows-turn-over-new-leaf <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/erin-brown">Erin Brown</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >In the wake of a recent string of gay teen suicides linked to bullying, one of the most famous celebrity bullies, Perez Hilton, has just declared he will tone down his hateful rhetoric. After almost two weeks of reflection, Hilton posted a <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glRZpHuGj6Q" />tearful YouTube video</a> on October 13 for fans in which he took personal responsibility for name-calling and being “part of the problem.”</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/c-word-using-celeb-bashing-perez-hilton-vows-turn-over-new-leaf" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Family CarriePrejean gossip hollywood PerezHilton Wed, 13 Oct 2010 04:00:00 +0000 admin 28856 at http://archive2.mrc.org CNN's Obama Interview: LeBron, McCartney In; Sestak, Economy Out http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/cnns-obama-interview-lebron-mccartney-sestak-economy-out <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> <div style="float: right;"><img src="http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/uploads/2010-06-03-CNN-LKL-King.jpg" height="180" width="240" /></div><p>CNN's Larry King completely left out the major topic of the White House's continuing obfuscation on the Sestak and Romanoff controversies and barely mentioned the economy during his interview of President Obama on Thursday.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/cnns-obama-interview-lebron-mccartney-sestak-economy-out" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division AndrewRomanoff Arizona BarackObama BiasAlert CarriePrejean CNN GulfofMexico immigration Israel JanBrewer JoeSestak LarryKing LarryKingLive LeBronJames liberalmediabias oil PaulMcCartney PresidentObama Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:54:00 +0000 36187 at http://archive2.mrc.org WaPo's Robin Givhan Delights in Michelle Obama's Fashions, Tells Carrie Prejean to 'Shut Your Trap' http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/wapos-robin-givhan-delights-michelle-obamas-fashions-tells-carrie-prejean-shut-your-trap <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/tim-graham">Tim Graham</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>The Sunday Arts &amp; Style section of The Washington Post offered the paper's pronouncements on "The Best and Worst of 2009." The most noteworthy list came on <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/18/AR2009121802278.html"></a>Fashion from Post fashion writer Robin Givhan. It might seem shocking that both Michelle Obama and her social secretary Desiree Rogers ended up on the Worst list. What's more shocking is that they're mentioned on the Best list, too – <strong>six times.</strong><strong> </strong></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/wapos-robin-givhan-delights-michelle-obamas-fashions-tells-carrie-prejean-shut-your-trap" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Art & Entertainment CarriePrejean DesireeRogers MichelleObama RobinGivhan WashingtonPost Tue, 22 Dec 2009 05:00:00 +0000 admin 28442 at http://archive2.mrc.org Prejean: King 'Inappropriate' During Interview http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/prejean-king-inappropriate-during-interview <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/colleen-raezler">Colleen Raezler</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >Who says Larry King only throws softballs to guests? If you're a conservative, the CNN host has a wicked fastball. </p> <br /> <p >Former Miss California Carrie Prejean appeared on the Nov. 11 “Larry King Live” to promote her new book, “Still Standing.” Tension ran deep, with Prejean accusing the host of being “inappropriate” and at one point, taking off her microphone and threatening to walk-off the set. </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/prejean-king-inappropriate-during-interview" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Education CarriePrejean LarryKing sextape Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000 admin 28487 at http://archive2.mrc.org Prejean Slams Olbermann, Calls Out Liberal Media Double Standards on Today http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/prejean-slams-olbermann-calls-out-liberal-media-double-standards-today <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/geoffrey-dickens">Geoffrey Dickens</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><div style="float: right;"><object height="194" width="240"><param value="http://www.eyeblast.tv/public/eyeblast.swf?v=Gd6UZuaG6U&amp;c1=0x8CA2B9&amp;c2=0x385E87&amp;a=0" name="movie" /><param value="true" name="allowFullScreen" /><embed height="194" width="240" allowfullscreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.eyeblast.tv/public/eyeblast.swf?v=Gd6UZuaG6U&amp;c1=0x8CA2B9&amp;c2=0x385E87&amp;a=0&amp;sm=1"></embed></object></div></div><p>Invited on Tuesday's Today show to promote her new book, Carrie Prejean defended the latest scrutiny surro</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/prejean-slams-olbermann-calls-out-liberal-media-double-standards-today" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division BiasAlert CarriePrejean KeithOlbermann liberalmediabias MeredithVieira Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:31:00 +0000 35320 at http://archive2.mrc.org CBS's Rodriguez Grills Miss CA: Are You Being 'Hypocritical'? http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/cbss-rodriguez-grills-miss-ca-are-you-being-hypocritical <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/kyle-drennen">Kyle Drennen</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><img src="http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/uploads/2009-05-13-CBS-TES-Rodrigue51.jpg" height="180" width="240" /></div><p> On Wednesday's CBS Early Show co-host Maggie Rodriguez interrogated Miss California Carrie Prejean, wondering if the beauty queen was a hypocrite for standing up for Christian values: "I know that you are a devout Christian, and some people have said that it's hypocritical, and a little bit of a double standard, for you to be preaching Christianity, yet posing topless...And you don't feel it interferes in any way with your faith or what you preach</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/cbss-rodriguez-grills-miss-ca-are-you-being-hypocritical" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division BiasAlert CarriePrejean CBSEarlyShow Christianvalues liberalmediabias MaggieRodriguez Thu, 14 May 2009 12:11:48 +0000 34645 at http://archive2.mrc.org Miss RI: Miss California Being Attacked for Stance for Traditional Marriage http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/miss-ri-miss-california-being-attacked-stance-traditional-marriage <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/iris-somberg">Iris Somberg</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >It looks like Miss California Carrie Prejean's title is in jeopardy, as Miss <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">California</st1:place></st1:state> officials appointed first alternate Tami Farrell to attend all events on May 11 and Donald Trump set to announce the fate of Prejean Tuesday, May 12. The ostensible reason is the emergence of revealing pictures of her.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/miss-ri-miss-california-being-attacked-stance-traditional-marriage" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Faith AlyshaCastonguay CarriePrejean cbs Hannity JamesDobson MaggieRodriguez Marriage MissCalifornia MissRhodeIsland MissUSA TheEarlyShow Mon, 11 May 2009 04:00:00 +0000 admin 28685 at http://archive2.mrc.org Left Digs up Irrelevant Suggestive Pictures of Miss California http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/left-digs-irrelevant-suggestive-pictures-miss-california <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/iris-somberg">Iris Somberg</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >In a clear attempt to smear Miss California Carrie Prejean for promoting traditional marriage, a photo hardly as suggestive as many lingerie ads was <a href="http://thedirty.com/" />released</a> on the Internet on May 4. The caption for the picture that appeared on The Dirty.com clearly showed that the intent was to embarrass and discredit Prejean for her view on the issue of same-sex marriage:</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/left-digs-irrelevant-suggestive-pictures-miss-california" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Faith CarriePrejean GayMarriage MaggieGallagher MissCalifornia NationalOrganizationforMarriage PerezHilton Tue, 05 May 2009 04:00:00 +0000 admin 28693 at http://archive2.mrc.org Shuster Attacks Traditional Marriage Advocate; Asks If He Fears Attraction to Gay Couple http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/shuster-attacks-traditional-marriage-advocate-asks-if-he-fears-attraction-gay-couple <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/jeff-poor">Jeff Poor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >Time and time again, on-air talent from MSNBC's daytime news coverage has <a href="http://newsbusters.org/blogs/jeff-poor/2009/04/14/msnbc-host-we-re-not-liberal-do-we-have-some-progressive-voices-maybe" />tried to distance itself</a> the far left-leaning commentators on the network during prime time hours.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/shuster-attacks-traditional-marriage-advocate-asks-if-he-fears-attraction-gay-couple" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Education BrianBrown CarriePrejean DavidShuster MSNBC NOM PerezHilton Same-SexMarriage Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 +0000 admin 28695 at http://archive2.mrc.org Prejean Needs No Enemies with Friends Like NBC http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/prejean-needs-no-enemies-friends-nbc <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/colleen-raezler">Colleen Raezler</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >Miss California Carrie Prejean appeared on NBC's April 30 “Today” to discuss her role in the new ad against same-sex marriage produced by the National Organization for Marriage. </p> <br /> <p >Co-host Matt Lauer told Miss California Carrie Prejean, “We're happy to give you the platform” to talk about her beliefs, but based on some of his questions, and the interview's set-up, it appeared NBC wanted her on the program to simply hype the idea that her belief in traditional marriage is “controversial.” </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/prejean-needs-no-enemies-friends-nbc" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Family CarriePrejean MattLauer NBC PerezHilton Same-SexMarriage ShanaMoakler Today Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 +0000 admin 28696 at http://archive2.mrc.org Beauty Pageants Get Ugly http://archive2.mrc.org/bozells-column/beauty-pageants-get-ugly-0 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> The latest Miss USA pageant on NBC illustrated that beauty pageants are becoming a dangerous culture-war mine field. </div> </div> </div> <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/l-brent-bozell-iii">L. Brent Bozell III</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Nobody tunes into a beauty pageant and expects a public-policy discussion that could be mistaken for C-SPAN. The long-standing perception about the question-and-answer section at the end is that the aspiring beauty queens will uniformly voice their strong support for world peace, an end to hunger, and free lipstick and mascara for the homeless. <br /></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bozells-column/beauty-pageants-get-ugly-0" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Bozell's Column News Analysis Division CarriePrejean MissUSApageant NBC Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:40:45 +0000 admin 4665 at http://archive2.mrc.org