Hannity and Maddow: Across the Street but Worlds Apart
Mar 23, 2019 The views of Fox's Sean Hannity and MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, from their studios on opposite sides of Sixth Avenue, couldn't be more different.
Final Debate Leaves Us Wanting More Options for President
Oct 20, 2016 Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump took the stage in Las Vegas for their last showdown before Nov. 8. The overall performance will not be remembered as a shining moment in American history.
Presidential Debate Moderators Are Representing the People and Should Act Like Brave Journalists
Sep 26, 2016 Lester Holt, Martha Raddatz, Anderson Cooper and Chris Wallace have tough jobs And no matter what they do in representing the public and their media colleagues in the presidential debates, they will be criticized And no matter what they do in representing the public and their media colleagues, they will be criticized.Reflecting on Some of Jon Stewart’s Best Moments: The Fox and CNN Interviews
Aug 5, 2015 As Jon Stewart heads into the final stretch of hosting “The Daily Show,” Truthdig has chosen some of our favorite segments from both his popular Comedy Central news satire and other news shows on which he appeared (usually to the chagrin of those shows).
GOP Rep. Tells Fox News: Edward Snowden Is a ‘Whistle-Blower’
Aug 4, 2013 Although some in Congress have called Edward Snowden a "traitor" or accused him of treason, one elected representative is coming to the self-admitted NSA leaker's defense.
Ryan in Fantasyland
Mar 12, 2013 If Rep. Paul Ryan wants people to take his budget manifestos seriously, he should be honest about his ambition: not so much to make the federal government fiscally sustainable as to make it smaller.
Fox News Host Skewers Ryan Budget, Ashley Judd Mulls Senate Run, and More
Mar 11, 2013 A look at the day's political happenings, including Susan Rice being considered for another political appointment and a GOP strategist criticizes the Republican Party's outreach to women.
Lawmakers Seek to Legalize Pot, Trump Sues Maher, and More
Feb 5, 2013 A look at the day's political happenings, including the government's pending legal action against S&P and Joe Scarborough becomes the latest conservative to smack down the NRA.
Even Fox News Thinks NRA Is Being ‘Ridiculous’
Feb 4, 2013 The National Rifle Association may want to consider adding conservative media outlet Fox News--or at least "Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace--to its enemies list after Wallace took on NRA chief Wayne LaPierre during a tense interview Sunday morning.GOP Candidate Cain Gets Away With Bigotry
Jul 19, 2011 Open religious prejudice is usually enough to disqualify a candidate for national office -- but not, apparently, when the religion in question is Islam.
