Open thread for night owls: Bill would force website owners to remove anonymous comments
At Threat Level, David Kravets reports:
Did you hear the one about the New York state lawmakers who forgot about the First Amendment in the name of combating cyberbullying and “baseless political attacks”?
Proposed legislation in both chambers wou...
Another study says watching Fox News makes you dumber
"... this fully operational battlestation."
I've lost count of how many of these studies have been done at this point, but I guess it's time to add another one to the pile. Watching Fox News makes you less informed about events than not watching any ...
Bill O’Reilly: Democrats are terrorists for calling out anti-gay billionaire bully
Frank L. VanderSloot
(Melaleuca Inc.)
On the show that Bill O'Reilly still dares to refer to as a "No Spin Zone," the high priest of propaganda accused the Obama campaign of "political terrorism" Tuesday. That ought to have brought the Department of ...
Open thread for night owls: Delusional hatemonger Bryan Fischer, the media and discourse
(Right Wing Watch)
Remember Bryan Fischer, the frothingly homophobic (no, seriously, the guy dedicates his entire life to railing about the myriad dangers of having gay people around at all, not to mention the dangers of tolerating them and not maki...
May 1 a good day to recall the media’s supine role in ‘Mission Accomplished’
Mitt Romney's and Sen. John McCain's and other Republicans' efforts to paint the demise of Osama bin Laden as something any president would have done is calculated to maintain the GOP fiction that Barack Obama—and, of course, Democrats in general—...
Allen West lashes out at White House Correspondents Dinner
Allen West: Not so much a congressman as a
satirical representation of a congressman.
Rep. Allen West (R-FL), well known around these parts as being one of the nation's most aggressively stupid congressmen, went to the White House Corresponden...
Allen West lashes out at White House Correspondents Dinner
Allen West: Not so much a congressman as a
satirical representation of a congressman.
Rep. Allen West (R-FL), well known around these parts as being one of the nation's most aggressively stupid congressmen, went to the White House Corresponden...
The Washington Times kills off journalism for good
From the Washington Times, who republished it from World Net Daily because yes, the Washington Times is so ridiculous a news outlet that they have to crib stories even from the darkest opium dens of internet conspiracy, I present to you the most insan...
Fox News gushes over Super PAC ad cut by Fox News employee Karl Rove
Lies for a living, which is why Fox hired him.
How Fox News works:
Yesterday morning, the Karl Rove-backed Super PAC American Crossroads released an ad attacking President Obama as the "celebrity president." [..]
Fox News, which employs Rove a...
Rush Limbaugh censorship efforts attracts EFF attention
Rush Limbaugh's 53 Smears Against Sandra Fluke from Daily Kos on Vimeo.
As noted yesterday, the Rush Limbaugh Show is attempting to silence criticism of his treatment of Sandra Fluke by getting our video compilation of it pulled from YouTube. We re-u...
