Michelle Malkin

Our Shadowy Government: Czars, Health Reform, And Bush's Resurgence

Harry Moroz | Posted 09.21.2009 | Politics


Harry Moroz

Criticism of Obama and the czar "system" is overblown. In fact, a czar's power comes not from dictatorial authority, but from humble restraint.

Ignorance Isn't Anti-American

Richard Zombeck | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics


Richard Zombeck

Michele Malkin is right. The teabaggers, the town hall protesters -- these people aren't un-American. They're uneducated, ignorant, and uninformed... and that's completely American.

Forget Glenn Beck: The Problem is Murdoch

Adele Stan | Posted 09.20.2009 | Media


Adele Stan

Color of Change has done a remarkable thing: One by one, they have moved Beck's advertisers to pull their ads, the latest being Walmart. No small feat. But I'm not sure how much Beck's bosses really care.

Malkin and Fox News Are Stalking Children Again

Bob Cesca | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics


Bob Cesca

The right-wing satellite of crazy has evolved from being a silly assembly of sore losers to a dangerous posse -- a rabble of misinformed cranks who have no problem targeting children.

Are Baby Boomers Senile, Uneducated or Just Babies?

Ray Hanania | Posted 09.09.2009 | Politics


Ray Hanania

Instead of acting like intelligent people, today's seniors, the Baby Boomers, are acting like crybabies who have set aside everything they once held sacred in order to insure that their selfish interests and their comfortable healthcare options are protected.

Think Again: The Mainstream Media Opens the Door to Hate

Eric Alterman | Posted 09.06.2009 | Media


Eric Alterman

Brooks Jackson: "As a former CNN reporter, I believe this episode is an embarrassment to CNN... They have an anchor on there saying one thing and their reporters saying quite another."

More Orly Taitz!

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media


Joseph A. Palermo

Finally, we have an extreme right-wing personality making the rounds in the corporate media who tears down the facade of "legitimacy" the Far Right bestows upon its craziest enthusiasts.

BAGnews Reads The Pictures: Michelle Malkin with the Sound Off

Michael Shaw | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media


Michael Shaw

2009-08-04-michelle_malkin_shaw_fp.jpgYou might think the screen grab is unfair, like a sliver or instant pulled out-of-context in which any of us might look ready to be committed.

Paul Krugman Defends Michelle Malkin

New York Times | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media


No, really. She;s been getting a lot of grief from progressive bloggers for saying that extended unemployment benefits cause higher unemployment, and ...

Michelle Malkin, Cynthia Tucker Spar Over Unemployment Benefits (VIDEO) [UPDATED]

Posted 09.02.2009 | Media


UPDATE: Larry Katz, the Clinton-era economist cited by Michelle Malkin today as offering dire warnings of the way unemployment insurance incentivizes ...

Why Hasn't the Media Cut Through the Gates Nonsense?

Eric Deggans | Posted 08.30.2009 | Media


Eric Deggans

Gates overreacted to a cop who was trying to make sure his home was safe. The police officer overreacted by arresting a guy just for yelling at him. So why are we still talking about this?

The Spurn Of The Native

Michelle Schweiger Schecter | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics


Michelle Schweiger Schecter

Did you catch Liz Cheney on Larry live?/Allowing the birthers' claims to thrive/Carville, quite exasperated on Mr. King/Telling us this is, indeed, a very "nutty thing".

I Wish the GOP Noise Machine Would Make Up its Mind About Identity Politics

Eric Boehlert | Posted 08.24.2009 | Media


Eric Boehlert

Depending on the week, and the actors involved, the GOP Noise Machine is either opposed to identity politics or loves identity politics and wishes more people would call politicians as racists.

Michelle Malkin Calls Michelle Obama "First Crony" (AUDIO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.23.2009 | Politics


Michelle Malkin labeled Michelle Obama "First Crony" on Monday, saying she was complicit in corruption reminiscent of the Clinton years and Watergate....

Playboy--What About Meeeee!

Julia Gorin | Posted 07.20.2009 | Comedy


Julia Gorin

Nothing says too fat and not famous enough like being excluded from the angry-sex fantasies of a liberal who despises conservative women.

Republicans Gone Wild!

Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics


Andy Ostroy

The right-wing attack machine is in high-gear, throwing all sorts of inflammatory rhetoric around like it was the '08 campaign all over again.

About That DHS Report on Right-Wing Extremists

Karl Frisch | Posted 07.13.2009 | Media


Karl Frisch

In the wake of these attacks, it shouldn't be too much to ask that the DHS report be taken seriously rather than used to score political points.

The Right Wing's Own 'False Prophet'

Tom Watson | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics


Tom Watson

Like so many kvelling George Costanzas, right-wing bloggers are falling over themselves to wrap themselves in the glow of "the great Jon Voight."

This Playboy Article Deserves Scorn from the Left

Chip Hanlon | Posted 07.03.2009 | Media


Chip Hanlon

Its not hard to imagine an article like this possibly having a chilling affect on some woman out there who might be thinking of running for office herself.

Support Terrorism: Call Obama's Fuel Plan a "$1,300 Car Tax"

Brandon Friedman | Posted 06.20.2009 | Politics


Brandon Friedman

For all his bawling on TV about how much he loves his country, you'd think a guy like Glenn Beck would be eager to do whatever is necessary to combat terrorism. Same for Michelle Malkin.

Talk Radio Hosts Offer the GOP a Huge Leadership Pool

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 06.07.2009 | Media


Joseph A. Palermo

With the Republican Party flailing about looking for new leaders why don't any of the high-powered conservative radio talkers run for public office?

100 Days of Competence Versus Crazy

Bob Cesca | Posted 05.30.2009 | Politics


Bob Cesca

I'm reasonably certain that historians will peg the legacy of the president's first 100 days based partly upon this contrast between the crazy and the calm.

Swine Flu Stirs Hate

Teresa Puente | Posted 05.30.2009 | World


Teresa Puente

Networks need to put the actual numbers into perspective -- swine flu vs. regular flu. So far you're more likely to die from the regular flu.

Hate-Mongering Conservative Commentators Using Swine Flu to Promote Racism!

Bonnie Fuller | Posted 05.29.2009 | Media


Bonnie Fuller

Talk about pigs! Glenn Beck, Michael Savage and more are using the new disease to demonize innocent immigrants!

Prosecuting Torture: How the Words of Poet WB Yeats Can Help

Lea Lane | Posted 05.26.2009 | Politics


Lea Lane

The best of us must now show "all conviction" to hold hearings to prosecute those who authorized torture.