Rick Sanchez

AZ Sheriff Calls "Illegals" Diseased And Dirty

Dawn Teo | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics


Dawn Teo

During a heated debate between CNN anchor Rick Sanchez and Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Sanchez compared Arpaio to "Bull Connor," accusing him of violating the US Constitution and seeking publicity.

VIDEO: Lou Dobbs vs. 'Latino in America'

Arturo Perez | Posted 10.14.2009 | Media


Arturo Perez

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.

CNN, You Can't Have It Both Ways: It's Either Dobbs or Your Latino Future

Roberto Lovato | Posted 10.13.2009 | Media


Roberto Lovato

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.

Rick Sanchez Simulates Being Trapped In Sinking Car (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 09.23.2009 | Media


CNN's Rick Sanchez loves filing reports that are physically demanding. Most famously Sanchez explored the effects of getting tasered (if you haven't ...

Media Mud Pies: CNN's Embarrassing Response to Fox

Linda Milazzo | Posted 09.21.2009 | Media


Linda Milazzo

In response to Fox's childish and embarrassing ad in the Washington Post that challenged competitors' coverage of the 9/12 teabaggers, CNN is airing this equally chilidish and embarrassing ad.

Fox News Responds To Rick Sanchez: "Sucker," "Gift That Keeps On Giving"

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 11.19.2009 | Media


Fox News has responded to CNN's Rick Sanchez over his reaction to their ad saying that other networks missed the story of the 9/12 protest march in Wa...

Iceberg Melts Right Before Rick Sanchez's Eyes (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 09.25.2009 | Green


On Monday, Rick Sanchez aired this amazing video of a iceberg spontaneously collapsing in front a group of spectators in Greenland. Sanchez points out...

Jason Linkins

Rick Sanchez Takes On Anti-Health Reform Group Again (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.21.2009 | Media


On Friday, Rick Sanchez went after Conservatives For Patient's Rights, another one of these groups that likes to pretend to want "real reform" when wh...

CNN Airs Inflammatory "N**ga" Letter Sent To Black Congressman (VIDEO)

Posted 09.12.2009 | Media


Rep. David Scott, a Democratic congressman from Georgia, has been the target of several incendiary political attacks in recent days. Most notably, a l...

Sanchez On Twitter: Hispanics Working For Fox Have "Sold Out," Bill Maher's An "Opportunist" UPDATED

Huffington Post | Posted 08.25.2009 | Media


***UPDATE 7/26*** A Fox News spokesperson has some harsh words for Rick Sanchez in response to his tweets criticizing the cable news network: Everyon...

Jason Linkins

Rachel Maddow Discusses 'Birthers' With Washington Independent's Dave Weigel

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.22.2009 | Media


Everyone's been talking about these crazy insane "Birther" folk, and their amazing, generations-spanning, bipartisan super-conspiracy to get a Kenyan ...

Jason Linkins

Bad Day For 'Birthers' As Matthews Picks Up Where Sanchez Left Off

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.21.2009 | Media


Earlier this afternoon, CNN's Rick Sanchez did a segment on the so-called "Birther" movement: that merry gang of wackjobs that gallivant around the co...

Rick Sanchez Takes On Obama "Birther" Movement (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 08.21.2009 | Media


CNN's Rick Sanchez did a bit of public service announcement on Tuesday, reading President Obama's birth certificate on air for all the skeptics out th...

Rick Sanchez Meets With The 'Wisest Of All Latina Women' (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Lila Shapiro | Posted 08.15.2009 | Media


On the third day of Judge Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation hearing, the 'Wise Latina' meme pressed on. On CNN, Rick Sanchez even went to talk to some o...

A Higher Calling, Indeed

Michelle Schweiger Schecter | Posted 08.12.2009 | Politics


Michelle Schweiger Schecter

Clearly other options she is looking to explore/Maybe she'll join Bristol on her abstinence tour/Or take a class in geography/Then tell us what other places she can see.

Stop the Sexist Rants on Palin!

Adele Stan | Posted 08.06.2009 | Politics


Adele Stan

Whenever Palin makes news, as she did big-time with her decision last weekend to resign her office as governor of Alaska, more than just legitimate criticism hits the airwaves and the Web.

Fight Club: Old Media vs. Twittermedia

Jack Hidary | Posted 07.17.2009 | Media


Jack Hidary

Ann Curry of NBC and Rick Sanchez of CNN caused a stir today at the 140 -- the audience began shouting at various points.

Rick Sanchez Rips Bill O'Reilly For Lying About CNN And Murdered Army Recruiter (VIDEO) (UPDATED)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 07.06.2009 | Media


***UPDATED June 6*** Fox News host Bill O'Reilly was forced to apologize to CNN after anchor Rick Sanchez slammed O'Reilly for claiming that CNN didn'...

Rick Sanchez Equates Barney Frank and Michele Bachmann, and Doesn't Choke on the Absurdity

Arianna Huffington | Posted 06.23.2009 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

Memo to Rick Sanchez: Lincoln vs. Douglas was "a classic showdown." Frank vs. Bachmann was the rhetorical equivalent of the Harlem Globetrotters vs. the Washington Generals. And your intro to the segment was an object lesson in unthinking equivalency. READ MORE Obama Calls for An Extreme Makeover of Our Culture: Are the Credit Card Companies Listening? In his masterful commencement speech at Notre Dame, President Obama decried those who "view life only through the lens of immediate self-interest and crass materialism." He should send a copy to the credit card companies, which, faced with customers choking on debt, respond by jacking up interest rates and tacking on penalties and fees. READ MORE WATCH: Arianna on The Situation Room Discussing Cheney's Speech and Pelosi's Predicament

Jason Linkins

Media Matters Highlights Journalistic Integrity, Even At Fox News (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.21.2009 | Media


Most media organizations are used to getting dogged and criticized by Media Matters For America, but, via Greg Sargent, it seems that the organization...

Glenn Beck Radio Show: Rick Sanchez Can't Say Beck Responsible For Murder Because Of DUI (AUDIO)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 04.11.2009 | Media


Earlier this week, CNN's Rick Sanchez accused Fox News -- namely Glenn Beck -- of creating an environment of fear and distrust that has led to a surge...

Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: April 9, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.10.2009 | Politics


Hello. Please to enjoy the following remix of the NOM "Gathering Storm Of Gay Marriage" commercial! MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: Meghan McCain's media s...

Jason Linkins

Beck Named 'World's Worst Person' For Fearmongering

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.10.2009 | Politics


Lots of commenters didn't like my take on a CNN segment, responding to the recent uptick in gun violence by anointing Fox News as the primary driver b...

Jason Linkins

Rick Sanchez: Fox News Contributing To Gun Violence (VIDEO) (UPDATED)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.09.2009 | Media


[UPDATED, below.] So, in case you haven't noticed, people have lately been going around killing people, indiscriminately. Is this because Fox News i...

Jason Linkins

CNN Caller Says AIG Execs Should Be Shot (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.18.2009 | Media


So, I'll be the first to admit, when I was musing on what's to become of the AIG's bonus babies, I indulged in a little "extreme clawback" fantasia, t...