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Michele Bachmann Tries To Run Away From CNN’s Dana Bash (VIDEO)
Another great popular news article.Michele Bachmann tested CNN correspondent Dana Bash’s speed on Tuesday when she tried to duck questions about some false claims she made during her recent speech to the CPAC conference.”She literally raced away from our Dana Bash,” Anderson Cooper told viewers on his show.Bachmann made…
Joe Scarborough After Hurricane Sandy: ‘I’m Betting On’ Obama (VIDEO)
The panel of “Morning Joe” examined the political dimension of Hurricane Sandy on Monday, with Joe Scarborough saying that the disaster froze Mitt Romney’s momentum.The group started the morning discussing the storm’s devastation in New York. Joe Scarborough blasted Mayor Bloomberg’s initial call to hold the New York Marathon…
2012 Election Night: TV Networks, Associated Press Prepare To Call Winners
NEW YORK — At 11 a.m. Tuesday, representatives from five TV networks and the Associated Press will head into the “quarantine room,” an undisclosed location with no cell phone or Internet access.That’s where the National Election Pool — ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, Fox and the AP — start sifting through exit poll data provided by Edison…
Ali Velshi On Hurricane Sandy Coverage: ‘I Think The Criticisms Are Well-Intentioned And Fair’ (VIDEO)
If there’s one thing many may remember from the hours and hours of television coverage of Hurricane Sandy, it might be the sight of CNN’s Ali Velshi, parked on an insanely windy and wet block in Atlantic City, New Jersey, for hours. Velshi became one of the star reporters covering the storm earlier this week, as his increasingly apocalyptic…
Oprah Winfrey On OWN: ‘We Have Made The Pivot’ (VIDEO)
Oprah announced that her fledgling television network has finally turned the corner.OWN, which launched in January 2011, initially floundered in the ratings. Its struggles have been well-documented, with Oprah saying that her reputation raised the expectations for the network “beyond anything I was capable of doing on my own.” She took over…
Conservative Media Calls On Todd Akin To Drop Out Of Senate Race
If embattled GOP Senate candidate Todd Akin was looking for support within the conservative media on Monday, he would have been very disappointed.Akin, the Missouri Republican who caused a huge uproar with his comments about “legitimate rape,” has been under intense pressure from GOP politicians to withdraw from the Senate race in…
ABC News’ Tony Scott Report Erroneously States ‘Top Gun’ Director Had Inoperable Brain Cancer
On Monday, ABC News erroneously reported that “Top Gun” director Tony Scott, who jumped to his death from a Los Angeles bridge over the weekend, had inoperable brain cancer (see update below).As Poynter noted, the report, which cited “a source close to [Scott],” was then picked up by multiple news outlets, including The…
Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Founder, Faces No Criminal Charges In U.S., Sources Say
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) – Despite claims by Julian Assange that Washington is plotting to extradite and execute him, U.S. and European government sources say the United States has issued no criminal charges against the WikiLeaks founder and has launched no attempt to extradite him.Moreover, Obama administration officials remain…
Joe Scarborough Slams Mitt Romney Welfare Ads: ‘It’s Just Completely False’ (VIDEO)
On Tuesday’s edition of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, host Joe Scarborough laced into Mitt Romney’s camp over a lineup of welfare ads that repeat a false claim against President Barack Obama.”I’ve been looking for a week-and-a-half to try to figure out the basis of this welfare reform ad,” Scarborough said. “I’ve scoured the Wall Street…
Donald Trump Tweets Well Wishes To Rosie O’Donnell After Heart Attack
Donald Trump and Rosie O’Donnell, two media personalities known for their mutual disdain of one another, seemed to make peace on Tuesday.Following news of O’Donnell’s heart attack, Trump tweeted her a get well message.”.@Rosie, get better fast. I’m starting to miss you!” Trump wrote. O’Donnellquickly responded, jokingly asking…
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