The Right-Wing Media's Election Analysis Just Ain't That Good
Back in 2001, conservative media figures were adamant. Democratic Party victories at the ballot boxes during the off-year elections had little national significance.
Back in 2001, conservative media figures were adamant. Democratic Party victories at the ballot boxes during the off-year elections had little national significance.
Andy Borowitz | Posted 10.31.2009 | Comedy
Mr. Dobbs will be joining a schedule that includes such programs as Tom and Jerry and What's New, Scooby-Doo?
Mario Solis-Marich | Posted 10.30.2009 | Denver
Law enforcement believes that the shots were from straying area hunters and claim that shots are fired in the area during hunting season very, very often.
Isabel Macdonald | Posted 10.30.2009 | Media
New Jersey state police appear to be contradicting CNN Host Lou Dobbs' account of a gunfire incident near his Sussex County, New Jersey, house.
Charles Warner | Posted 10.29.2009 | Media
Neither of two news stories made the connection between CNN's rating declines and the drastic change in its position on Time Warner Cable in New York, where 10 percent of America's televisions are.
Rob Diamond | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics
We are witnessing today an unmistakable emergence of deep fissures within the Republican Party. It begs the question, are we watching the beginning of the end -- the long, slow death of the GOP?
AP | Posted 10.30.2009 | Media
WANTAGE, N.J. — (Associated Press) Police in New Jersey are trying to determine who fired a bullet that struck CNN commentator Lou Dobbs' home a...
New York Times | FRANK RICH | Posted 10.25.2009 | Media
For a country desperate for good news, the now-deflated "balloon boy" spectacle would seem to be the perfect tonic. As Wolf Blitzer of CNN summed up t...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.24.2009 | Media
Fox News reporter Geraldo Rivera spoke at a luncheon sponsored by El Diario La Prensa NY yesterday, during which he unleashed a devastating critique o...
John W. Whitehead | Posted 10.24.2009 | Media
Truth is often lost when we fail to distinguish between opinion and fact, and that is the danger we now face as a society.
Posted 10.23.2009 | Media
If Lou Dobbs really is heading to Fox Business, he isn't looking to make any friends there. On his radio show Thursday, Dobbs slammed Fox Business' l...
Roberto Lovato | Posted 10.21.2009 | Media
As we made our case today at CNN's headquarters for Lou Dobbs to be fired, the producers of Dobbs' show emailed me with an invitation to appear on tonight's show. Here's my response.
Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green
On Monday night, Lou Dobbs did a segment on how "Meatless Monday" is being adopted by the Baltimore city school district in an effort to cut costs and...
Linda Milazzo | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media
If Jonathan Klein were as responsible an executive as Ted Turner, and as conscientious a citizen as Ted Turner, he would be as concerned as Ted Turner about the danger of Lou Dobbs.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 10.15.2009 | Media
With Additional Reporting By Sam Stein CNN is declining to carry a national advertisement, purchased by two progressive groups, which attacks its hos...
Arturo Perez | Posted 10.14.2009 | Media
I decided to start writing to Dobbs, pointing out his many errors, and the danger his words could cause. I don't know how many emails I wrote, but needless to say, he never wrote me back.
Karl Frisch | Posted 10.14.2009 | Media
For months now, Roger Ailes has been putting the finishing touches on his first monster, Fox News Channel, just as its bride, Fox Business Network, is showing signs of life.
Roberto Lovato | Posted 10.13.2009 | Media
A few hours of serious reporting on Latinos by sunny Soledad O'Brien can't make up for thousands of hours of anti-Latino extremism from the dark Lou Dobbs.
Carol M. Swain | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics
A few days ago, I received a notice from a friend informing me that the Southern Poverty Law Center had included me in this week's HateWatch. I linke...
Posted 10.12.2009 | Media
Fox Business Network is eying CNN host Lou Dobbs, the New York Times' Brian Stelter reports. Stelter merely mentions the news midway through his arti...
Adam Luna | Posted 10.14.2009 | Home
I was at the Washington screening of the new CNN series, “Latino in America” last night and was, well, not too happy when I left the build...
Eric Alterman | Posted 10.01.2009 | Media
The right's most recent target for political assassination is Kevin Jennings, assistant deputy secretary of education for the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, who is openly gay.
Karen Finney | Posted 10.01.2009 | Politics
Having seen this movie before as a staffer in the Clinton Administration, it is painful to again watch the right-wing machinery crank into overdrive; and the rhetoric spin up on all sides.
Adam Luna | Posted 09.30.2009 | Media
Ninety percent of Latino leaders believe that Lou Dobbs is having a hostile impact on Hispanics. We know Dobbs doesn't care about this, but does his network?
Karl Frisch | Posted 11.09.2009 | Media