Like all topical comedy outlets this week, "Saturday Night Live" was faced with the difficult task of commenting on the tragic events in Tucson. In last night's cold opening, "SNL" addressed it by mocking Fox News for their attempt at a toned-do…
Read more >>(CNN) - After a tough week for Sarah Palin during which she was sharply criticized for her reaction to the Arizona shootings, the former Alaska Governor will sit down with FOX New’s Sean Hannity on Monday - her first television i…
Read more >>Sarah Palin is scheduled to sit for her first extended interview since the Tuscon shooting rampage on Monday night, on the Fox News Channel. An executive at Fox News Channel said that Ms. Palin would appear on the program of the conservative host…
Read more >>If yesterday's Screenshot of a pre-programmed, rotating background on the Beck home page proved anything, it's that the right has no monopoly on people who can get worked up over very little. In the name of clarity, I created a slideshow a…
Read more >>NEW YORK (AP) — The Nielsen Co. says CBS seized its usual top spot in Primetime Ratings last week, but football handed NBC the week’s most-watched show. In Ratings released Tuesday, Nielsen says NBC’s airing of the NFL Playoff ma…
Read more >>David Brock (r) and friends. (Hey, is that Bawney Fwank I see?) Oh please. Now David Brock has his panties in a bunch because Beck used vampire imagery and compared him to a “smelly kid in third grade.” (Media Matters) — Today, i…
Read more >>Time’s Joe Klein had written his denunciation of Cable News’s breathlessness two weeks ago, but he brought up the same beefs within the context of the Tucson shooting on CNN’s “Reliable Sources” today. His column as…
Read more >>Since I’ve been following politics, every time one party has achieved a major political success, some group of politicians and/or campaign/manager types has gotten a lot of credit: Newt in 1994, Rove in 2000 and 2004, Dean, Pelosi, and Rah…
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