Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 9, 2010. A year ago, when I took office in the midst of the worst recession since the Great Depression, I promised you two things. The first was that there would be better days ahead. And the second was that the road to recovery would be long, and[Read More…]
Day: January 9, 2010
Matteson Police Release Robbery Suspect’s Photo
Matteson police released these surveillance-camera photos of the man who attempted to rob a Sprint cellular phone store Wednesday. Matteson, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Sun-Times Media is reporting that Matteson police released surveillance-camera photos of the man who attempted to rob a Sprint cellular phone store Wednesday. Police are looking for the man[Read More…]
So Who’s Still Advertising On Beck? January 8 Edition…
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Eighty advertisers have reportedly dropped their ads from Glenn Beck’s Fox News program since he called President Obama a "racist" who has a "deep-seated hatred of white people." Here are his January 8 sponsors, in the order they appeared: Goldline Chamber of Commerce Summit Entertainment (Hurt Locker) Newmarket[Read More…]
Are You Smarter Than a Fifth-Grader?: Climate Change Edition
Commentary By Karl Frisch Vote for Media Matters in the Shorty Awards Media Matters has been nominated as the top nonprofit in the Shorty Awards honoring the best producers of short, real-time content on Twitter. Be sure to cast your vote by clicking here, and let your friends know why[Read More…]
Mark Halperin Wants a Prom King, Not a President
Commentary By Jamison Foser Reading Mark Halperin’s assessment of Barack Obama’s first year in office, one thing is immediately clear: The silliness of his criteria is matched only by his inability to properly apply them. The problem isn’t just that Halperin assesses Obama’s attainment of Halperin’s remarkably shallow goals; it’s[Read More…]
Fox News: Keeping the Faith
Commentary By Simon Maloy Religion is … tough. The collected spiritual teachings of the world’s various deities, messiahs, prophets, monks, yogis, gurus, and shamans are so deeply ingrained in human culture and consciousness that they essentially tell the history of mankind. Their cosmological and philosophical differences have proved to be[Read More…]
How About Some New Year’s Resolutions for the Right-Wing Media Machine?
Commentary By Karl Frisch It’s that time of year again. Some have vowed to hit the gym more often. Others are swearing off cigarettes. For some, coffee has been replaced with copious amounts of socialist green tea. Still others are signing up for community service projects to help improve the[Read More…]
Politico Reports Beck Has Had ‘His Own Minor Tax Problems’
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– In a January 8 Politico article, Kenneth Vogel writes: No one has been less forgiving than Glenn Beck when it comes to Democrats with tax problems. Not just the well-known ones like Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, but less serious ones such as Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, whose husband[Read More…]
Myths and Falsehoods Surrounding the Christmas Day Terrorist Attack
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Conservative media figures have politicized the failed Christmas Day terrorist attack to criticize President Obama’s handling of national security matters. But their assertions about Obama’s and former President Bush’s handling of terrorism and national security are replete with myths and falsehoods. MYTH 1: Trying Abdulmutallab in civilian court[Read More…]
Chicago FBI: Public’s Help Sought in Search for Murder Suspect Gregory Haynes, Jr.
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is asking for the public’s help in locating an individual wanted in connection with the murder of a 24-year-old Chicago man in March 2008. GREGORY HAYNES, JR., age 27, whose last known[Read More…]
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