Stephen Colbert Unfriends Putin From Facebook Over a Picture at the Dr

September 13th, 2013 12:03 PM
Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert took some comedic shots at Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday. At the beginning of his show, Colbert unfriended Putin from Facebook because of a picture of the Russian President posted at the Drudge Report.

Boston Mayor and U.S. Establishment Press Ignoring Marathon Bombing 'S

April 21st, 2013 12:21 PM
An unbylined Associated Press report (graphic saved here) appearing at ABC News (time-stamped 9:51 a.m. at the AP's main national site; graphic saved here) reports that Boston Mayor Tom Menino appeared on ABC's "This Week" and said, in the AP's words, that "the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing acted alone." The brief AP report's third paragraph then has Menino saying, again in AP's…

MSNBC: Matt Drudge Is Racist for Criticizing N-Word in Movie

December 14th, 2012 11:07 AM
Riddle me this: How can a cable news program be so sensitive regarding the use of the “n word” that they blur it out of a website headline shown onscreen, then turn around and defend a film in which that same word is used more than 100 times? That's what happened during Wednesday's edition of Martin Bashir's MSNBC talk show. The host and both of his guests attacked editor Matt Drudge as a “…

Michael Moore: 'By Watching Fox News You Have De-evolved

November 17th, 2012 12:34 PM
Schlockumentarian Michael Moore on Friday took an ironic shot at the Fox News Channel. Appearing on HBO's Real Time, the perilously liberal propagandist said, "By watching Fox News you have de-evolved" (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Andrew Sullivan: Drudge, Carlson and Hannity Yelled 'Remember He's a N

October 8th, 2012 5:05 PM
The Daily Beast's Andrew Sullivan clearly hasn't gotten over last week's horrible debate performance by the President of the United States. In an article entitled "Behind The Obama Implosion," Sullivan wrote Sunday evening, "If Obama was rattled by Drudge, Carlson and Hannity yelling 'Remember he's a n---er!' the days before, then the Romney campaign has gotten into Obama's usually…

Salon's Joan Walsh: 'Hannity and Carlson Are Having An Ethnic Nervous

October 2nd, 2012 11:40 PM
The media are out in force Tuesday evening trying to convince people that the 2007 video of Barack Obama revealed by the Daily Caller is old news and nothing that should concern anybody. Doing her part is Salon editor Joan Walsh who quickly published a rebuttal entitled "Right-wing Racial Panic: Hannity and Carlson hype a 2007 Obama video and prove they're having an ethnic nervous breakdown":

Maddow on NB Piece Linked By Drudge: 'Welcome 3-Day Onslaught' of 'Ema

August 12th, 2012 1:38 PM
Rachel Maddow apparently wasn't pleased to learn that a NewsBusters piece about her being destroyed on Meet the Press by National Review editor Rich Lowry Sunday was picked up by the popular website The Drudge Report. Commenting on Twitter, the MSNBC commentator wrote, "Ah, a Drudge link. Welcome, 3-day onslaught of ALL CAPS swearing misspelled tweets & emails informing me that I am…

Salon's Joan Walsh Equates Matt Drudge's Site to White Supremacist Pag

August 9th, 2012 11:44 AM
Good liberals like Salon.com writer Joan Walsh don't believe in racial profiling. But political profiling, well, that's a different story. In her August 8 article, "Spotting white supremacists," Walsh used the recent horrendous Sikh temple shooting as an occasion to dust off a widely-maligned 2009 Department of Homeland Security report that suggested that domestic terrorist incidents were…

Bill Maher: 'The Problem With Racism Is Matt Drudge

June 15th, 2012 11:21 PM
HBO's Bill Maher on Friday blamed racism in America on the creator and editor of one of the nation's leading news aggregating websites The Drudge Report. In a Real Time segment defending actress Gwyneth Paltrow from recent accusations of racism for an indelicate Twitter comment, Maher said, "The problem with racism is Matt Drudge" (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Drudge Embarrasses Mainstream Media Again, Correctly Calls Wisconsin R

June 6th, 2012 9:26 AM
It was another embarrassing election night for the mainstream media that once again badly misinterpreted exit polls. Standing above the chaos was the Drudge Report which at 5:44 PM correctly announced to the world, "EXIT POLLS SHOW WALKER HOLDING SEAT":