Tag Archives: Media Matters

Science Vs Bullshit

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Why Why Why Why Why?

Carlos Maza reports at Equality Matters: He has ties to a white supremacist organization, a history of anti-gay extremism, and zero credibility as a political commentator, but Family Research Council (FRC) President Tony Perkins managed to use the GOP presidential primary to become a star on cable news networks. Perkins is no stranger to the mainstream media. Though his organization …

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Fox News: Jobless Numbers Are Faked

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Media Matters Vs Wall Street Journal

“The Wall Street Journal has been publishing op-eds from 10 Romney Campaign advisers without disclosing the writers’ campaign role.”

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Undercover At NOM’s Anti-Gay Conference

Equality Matters reporter Carlos Maza went undercover at a NOM conference to pose as a straight college student interested in “defending traditional marriage.” Today he has posted a lengthy accounting of the events, seminars, and outright lies told to NOM’s young attendees. Maza’s report is quite lengthy and I’ll excerpt just a bit: At noon, I sat in on a …

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Breitbart Headline Of The Day

Another day, another Breitbart distortion that they’ve blown up into “Obama calls Navy SEALS ‘gutless.'” What’s really going on is that there’s a small group of former Navy SEALS whose leader has just come out as a birther, calling President Obama a socialist who was raised by communists in a foreign country and saying that the president is “trying to …

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Super-PAC Launches “Mitt Gets Worse”

American Bridge, the super-PAC formed by openly gay Media Matters founder David Brock, has quickly created a Tumblr to capitalize on the Romney bullying scandal.

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Pat Robertson, Demon Hunter

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Nobody Wants To Advertise With Rush

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Recapping The End Of Glenn Beck

The end of Beck on Fox, at least.

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Goodbye, Glenn Beck

In observance of Glenn Beck’s last day on Fox News, Media Matters provides the below video recap of the lies, the insanity, and the hate.

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Media Matters On “Drop Fox” Campaign

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Obama Derangement Syndrome

Voiceover by D.C. Douglas.

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WND Busted In Photoshop Lie

Today World Net Daily published a lengthy column claiming that Barack Obama had been photoshopped into the top photo with his white grandparents. Because he couldn’t have been with them in New York City and in Kenya/Indonesia/Pakistan at the same time. However Media Matters points out that in fact it’s WND’s image that is photoshopped, as evidenced by the fact …

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Mike Huckabee’s Bad Week

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Lying Liars At Fox News Reverse Gallup Poll Result On Collective Bargaining

Media Matters quotes the actual poll: Americans strongly oppose laws taking away the collective bargaining power of public employee unions, according to a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll. The poll found 61% would oppose a law in their state similar to such a proposal in Wisconsin, compared with 33% who would favor such a law. Republican Gov. Scott Walker and Republican …

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David Brock: Glenn Beck Spurred Three Thwarted Assassination Attempts

Media Matters founder David Brock claims that the perpetrators of three recent attacks on public figures were all dedicated viewers of Glenn Beck.

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Sarah Palin: Misinformer Of The Year

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Dumbassery Highlights: Fox & Friends

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LAUNCHED: Equality Matters

Media Matters has launched Equality Matters, a new LGBT activism site meant to serve as a “communications war room for gay equality.” It will be run by Richard Socarides, a former domestic policy adviser to President Bill Clinton who has been deeply critical of President Obama’s record on gay rights. A well-known gay journalist, Kerry Eleveld, the Washington correspondent for …

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