Media Matters

WASHINGTON -- One of the top communications hands in The Progressive movement is leaving her post for another outfit with similar ideological stripes. Ilyse Hogue, who for the past three-plus years has served as the Communications Director for M…

The winger fixation with the idea of an attack on Sarah Palin is starting to creep me out. Erick Erickson (via Southern Beale): Out there somewhere is someone who would love to kill Governor Palin. God forbid they do it. But you and I both know …

Palin's statement is at the link: "The Great Communicator: Sarah Palin Calls Out Despicable 'Blood Libel'." Progressives are going crazy over the meaning of "blood libel." See Media Matters, "Palin, Conservatives Invoke 'Blood Libel' Accusation …

Over the last six months, Media Matters has narrowed its focus to almost a single point: Glenn Beck’s Rhetoric, they argue, incites violence. CEO David Brock leads with this argument in his highly critical response to Sarah Palin’s v…

In an exclusive statement, famed attorney and Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz defended Sarah Palin’s use of the term “blood Libel” from multiple detractors. As the Media Matters/MSM/Democrat narrative on the Tucson traged…

Via Instapundit, right-wing blogger Dan Riehl has this to say about political discourse in America: I'm known to get fired up, have a temper, be a bit of a bomb thrower, whatever. But I did a strange sort of thought experiment a day or so af…

As I reported on the main site today, conservative media figures’ fears that the left will use Tucson to clamp down on them are not entirely unfounded. Rep. Jim Clyburn wants to bring back the Fairness Doctrine – a move aimed direct…

Rush Limbaugh continued to push back against Democrats’ criticism of violent Rhetoric in connection with the Tucson shootings, suggesting that the suspected shooter, Jared Loughner, was smirking in his latest photo for a reason. "What…