Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– From the February 17 edition of Fox News’ Glenn Beck: Source: Media Matters for America. Used with permission.
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Miller: Biden is not Catholic, Ashes on Forehead Are Where Obama ‘Puts His Smokes Out’ (Video)
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– From the February 17 edition of Fox News’ The O’Reilly Factor: Source: Media Matters for America. Used with permission.
So Who’s Still Advertising On Beck? February 17 Edition …
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– At least 80 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 for white people." Here are his February 17 sponsors, in the order they appeared: American Petroleum Institute Rosland Capital Sylvan Learning[Read More…]
Maddow Calls Out Beck For Falsely Claiming That “Nobody’s Saying” D.C. Snow Disproves Climate Change
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– On her February 12 program, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow responded to Glenn Beck’s claim that "nobody’s saying" the Washington, D.C. snowstorm disproves climate change by noting that Beck himself previously forwarded such a suggestion. In response, Beck accused Maddow of selectively editing his remarks — by airing a[Read More…]
James O’Keefe and the Myth of the ACORN Pimp
Commentary by Eric Boehlert Last September, when the ACORN scandal that his website helped launch was breaking in the press, Andrew Breitbart wrote a column for The Washington Times detailing the rollout of the undercover, right-wing gotcha. He recalled a 2009 meeting with "filmmaker and provocateur James O’Keefe" that took[Read More…]
Rich Countries Have No Excuse for Broken Aid Promises
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)– Responding to OECD predictions that 2010 will see overseas aid stand at a staggering $21bn lower than promised, Head of Oxfam Campaign, Emma Seery said: “This missing $21 billion could pay for every child to go to school, and could save the lives of 2 million of the[Read More…]
Iran ‘Shows Contempt’ for Human Rights by Rejecting UN Recommendations, Says Amnesty International
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)– Amnesty International today criticized Iran for rejecting important recommendations by the United Nations to improve human rights in the country. The recommendations rejected by Iran include: ending the execution of juvenile offenders, upholding fair trial guarantees, releasing people detained for peacefully exercising their human rights and investigating torture[Read More…]
National Whistleblowers Center Refutes False Charges Made Against UBS Whistleblower
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)– Today, the National Whistleblowers Center released evidence regarding the case of UBS whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld, which demonstrates his heroic efforts to expose tax fraud. Attached to the fact sheet prepared by the NWC are scanned original documents related to the illegal UBS tax scandal. "The record shows[Read More…]
Tell Cable News: No More PR Pundits
Channels disguise corporate propaganda as ‘analysis’ NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)– Scores of pundits appearing on cable news networks are paid corporate lobbyists and PR flaks–and the networks aren’t disclosing their corporate ties. In a new report in the Nation (3/1/10), reporter Sebastian Jones writes: Since 2007 at least 75 registered lobbyists, public[Read More…]
DEA Agent Changes Tone After Threatening to Raid Dispensaries
Commentary Chris Bartkowicz was conducting a medical marijuana growing operation in his suburban Denver basement and was so confident that he was complying with state law that he decided to talk to the media, boasting to Denver’s NBC affiliate about the size and success of his operation, saying that he’s[Read More…]
