Lawrence O’Donnell Takes Hardline Stance On Bin Laden Porn: ‘That Is Osama’s...
The inevitable Osama bin Laden porn scandal has launched a thousand giggles within the news community, and even Lawrence O’Donnell couldn’t keep a straight face discussing the matter. On The Last Word...
View ArticleThe Media’s Shameful, Inexcusable Distortion Of The Supreme Court’s Citizens...
One of the beauties of the transfer of power from major media operations to individuals, bloggers and tweeters is that they — we — can all serve as a sort of fact-checking peanut gallery. So it’s hard...
View ArticleMSNBC Report: President’s Promise To Close Gitmo Seems ‘All But Forgotten’
On Friday, MSNBC’s Morning Joe presented an investigative report by Michael Isikoff on the Gitmo detention center. After listing amenities like a pricey new soccer field, Isikoff noted that the...
View Article10 Years Later: Morning Joe Spars Over ‘Very Large Deception,’‘False Claims’...
With the 10-year anniversary of the war in Iraq upon us, an expected topic of discussion when reflecting is how we began the war in the first place — the reports and information leading up to it....
View ArticleAn Era Late And A Trillion Dollars Short: Sandra Day O’Connor Second-Guesses...
Depending on whom you ask, of course, it’s many trillions of dollars, but why quibble? In an interview with The Chicago Tribune, retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor questioned the Court’s...
View ArticleUPDATED: Three New Suspects In Custody In Connection With Boston Bombing
According to the Boston police and the Boston Globe, three more arrests have been made in connection with the April 15 bombing of the Boston Marathon. NBC News has reported that the individuals in...
View ArticleEric Holder Signed Off On Search Of Fox’s James Rosen’s Private Emails, NBC...
According to a report by NBC News investigative reporter Michael Isikoff, Attorney General Eric Holder signed off on the order to issue a warrant on Fox News reporter James Rosen’s communications...
View ArticleJon Stewart Joins Rest Of Mainstream Media In Flacking For Fox News’ James Rosen
The mainstream press has been engaging in a decidedly one-sided telling of the Justice Department’s investigation into Fox Hard News Reporter James Rosen‘s contact with a State Department source who...
View ArticleIs Obama Admin. Sabotaging Prosecution Of Edward Snowden To Repair Rift With...
NBC News reporter Michael Isikoff offered a surprising observation on MSNBC on Monday. He noted that the federal government’s decision to declassify aspects of the National Security Agency’s practice...
View ArticleSnowden’s Father Says Son Hasn’t Committed Treason, Raises Concern About...
NBC’s Michael Isikoff made an appearance on Today on Friday to offer a glimpse at his interview with NSA leaker Edward Snowden‘s father Lonnie Snowden. Acknowledging that his son broke the law, Lonnie...
View ArticleMSNBCers Suggest Christie Subliminally Intimidated Town Hall Guests into...
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie disappointed political reporters everywhere when, while holding a town hall event in Monmouth County on Thursday, he was not asked directly about the scandal involving...
View ArticleWhitewater Redux: ‘Serious Crimes,’ Vague Insinuations, and Real Facts
If we must dredge up Whitewater, as Michael Isikoff does on Yahoo! today, then let’s be specific instead of vague – or at least not as vague as Isikoff. The occasion for reviving the old Clinton-era...
View ArticleReport: DNC Staffer Investigating Manafort Ties to Russia Was Also Hacked
A DNC staffer tasked with investigating Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort‘s ties to Russian leadership had her personal email breached by apparently foreign intruders, according to a report in Yahoo...
View ArticleVideo Shows Trump Spent Time With Mob-Linked Gambler He Claimed He Didn’t Know
A recently unearthed video shows that Donald Trump spent time with a Mob-linked gambler who for years he claimed not to have known. Trump had repeatedly protested that he did not know a high-stakes...
View ArticleSusan Rice Reportedly Told Staffers Planning Cyber Counterstrike On Putin in...
In a soon-to-be-published book by David Corn and Michael Isikoff, the White House cybersecurity coordinator during the Obama administration claims then-National Security Adviser Susan Rice ordered him...
View ArticleExtensive Interview with ‘Russian Roulette’ Coauthor Isikoff Reveals Big...
One of the most dangerous aspects of journalism is that, when reporters specialize in a subject, they can easily become inherently invested in a narrative surrounding it which is the most popular or...
View ArticleTrump Rails Against Steele Dossier After Watching Fox & Friends Segment on...
President Donald Trump — on a Twitter tirade Tuesday morning — railed against the Steele dossier after watching a segment on Fox & Friends. After Trump slammed Robert Mueller‘s “hoax”...
View ArticleMichael Wolff Snaps in Heated Interview Challenging His New Book’s Claims:...
Trump chronicler Michael Wolff responded to criticism alleging multiple errors in his new book by refusing to apologize and calling “bullsh-t” on the whole thing. It all happened while Wolff was being...
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