MSNBC FAILS 23 - Maddow Mistakes Satire For News
Rachel Maddow comments on a news article about Sarah Palin from “conservative Christian” website ChristWire, which is actually a satirical website. The next day, Rachel Maddow apologizes, but not without blaming Glenn Beck and Fox News for her mistake.
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MSNBC FAILS 22 - Schultz Wants Limbaugh Censored
Ed Shultz discusses with Rev. Al Sharpton about how the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) needs to censor Rush Limbaugh.
DISCLAIMER: I do not listen to Limbaugh, nor condone his views; but I do support his right to free speech, and thus do not believe the government should attempt to censor or silence him.
Video concerning Al Sharpton’s controversial (if not racist) views
Al Sharpton compares Bush to L.A. gang leader
Kill Bush images
Libtalker Calls For Deaths Of Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, Bill O'Reilly
Air America's Montel Williams Urges Congresswoman To Kill Herself
MSNBC Libtalker: We Ought To Rip Out Cheney's Heart
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MSNBC FAILS 21 - Schultz: “Racist” School Vouchers
Talking with guest Rev. Al Sharpton, Ed Schultz calls Gov. Scott Walker’s budget proposal, which includes funding for school vouchers, “Racist,” even though vouchers would allow African-American children to attend private schools and receive a better education.
Wikipedia article on Programme for International Student Assessment, which includes figures from its 2009 study. (The Netherlands ranks 11th in Math and Sciences and 10th in Reading. Sweden ranks 26th in Math, 29th in Sciences, and 19th in Reading. The United States ranks 30th in Math, 23rd in Sciences, and 17th in Reading.)
Hoover Institute’s School Vouchers Raise African American Test Scores article
Chart on education spending and test scores from Cato Institute
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MSNBC FAILS 20 - O'Donnell: Obama "Union Bosses" = Racist?
Lawrence O'Donnell accuses a Republican ad claiming Obama has "union bosses" (and that the sky is blue!) as racist.
PolitiFact article debunking Republican ad
American Institute For Economic Research article on union contributions to Democrats
CNS News article about SEIU's contributions to Obama's election
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MSNBC FAILS 19 – Maddow Cherry-Picks To Deny Her Mistakes
After being proven wrong by fact-checking website PolitFact about her comments on Wisconsin’s budget, Rachel Maddow cherry-picks the article in order to deny being wrong.
The PolitiFact article
PolitiFact’s response to her
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MSNBC FAILS 18 – Maddow Proven Wrong About Wisconsin
Fact-checking site PolitiFact analyzes (and debunks!) Rachel Maddow’s claim that Wisconsin is not bankrupt—and if it is, it’s all Gov. Scott Walker’s fault.
PolitFact article: Rachel Maddow says Wisconsin is on track to have a budget surplus this year
MSNBC FAILS 17 - Maddow: We’re Not A Political Operation
Following Keith Olbermann’s suspension, Rachel Maddow claims that MSNBC isn’t a political operation like Fox News because, apparently, MSNBC hosts don’t ask for political donations.
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MSNBC FAILS 16 – Olbermann: Calling Obama “Arrogant” = Racial Slur?
Keith Olbermann—infamous for calling Bush a fascist—accuses six conservative personalities of racism for calling Obama “arrogant.” I wish I was kidding!
MSNBC FAILS 15 – Beck Worse Than Islamic Death Threats?
What could be worse than radical Muslims sending death threats to cartoonists? According to Keith Olbermann, Glenn Beck claiming he was inspired by God to write a book!
MSNBC FAILS 14 - Angry MSNBC Producer Flips Out!
Apparently, Fox News isn’t the only news organization with an embarrassing freak out moment!
MSNBC FAILS 13 - Olbermann: "Lincoln Lost Only Once"
To ridicule Sharron Angle for comparing herself to Abraham Lincoln, whom she said lost a few elections, Keith Olbermann claims (falsely) that Lincoln only lost one election.
MSNBC FAILS 12 – Jon Stewart PWNS Rachel Maddow
MSNBC FAILS 12 – Jon Stewart PWNS Rachel Maddow
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Jon Stewart PWNS Rachel Maddow for using the Haitian Earthquake as a political talking point for USAID.
MSNBC FAILS 11 - Maddow Makes O'Reilly Look Racist
Rachel Maddow takes Bill O'Reilly out-of-context in order to make him and Fox News look racist.
MSNBC FAILS 10 – Keith Olbermann Proven Wrong About BP
Fact-checking site PolitiFact analyzes (and debunks!) Keith Olbermann’s claim that most federal subsidies go to oil companies, and that the federal government could save money by cutting those subsidies.
PolitiFact - Olbermann says oil and gas subsidies account for 88 percent of all federal subsidies
MSNBC FAILS 09 – Jon Stewart PWNS Keith Olbermann
Jon Stewart PWNS Keith Olbermann for smearing candidate Scott Brown as a “Homophobic Racist Teabagging Supporter of Violence Against Women.”
MSNBC FAILS 08 – Dumb Reporter Confuses Jesse Jackson With Al Sharpton
Dumb reporter Contessa Brewer confuses Jesse Jackson with Al Sharpton. Featuring a guide on how to tell the two apart!
MSNBC FAILS 07 – Clueless Guest: Who Are Extreme Voices On Left?
After Joe Scarborough mentions how the media should speak out against the extreme voices on the Right AND Left, guest Joan Walsh asks him who the extreme voices on the left are. Examples featured in this video: Keith Olbermann, Chris Matthews, Mike Malloy, Dylan Ratigan, Ed Shulz, and Bill Maher.
MSNBC FAILS 06 - Keith Olbermann: Wing Nut or Moonbat?
After faulting John Avlon for comparing Code Pink with the Hutaree Milita, Keith Olbermann explains the difference between "wing nut" and "moonbat" (even though "wing nut" can refer to someone on the far-right OR far-left).
MSNBC FAILS 05 - Lessons In Slippery Slope Fallacies (w/Olbermann)
Because allowing corporations to spend unlimited money on campaigns will automatically lead to a Nazi fascist police state!
MSNBC FAILS 04 - Matthews Compares Religious Right To Taliban
Chris Matthews compares apples to oranges when he compares the Religious Right with the Taliban.
MSNBC FAILS 03 - MSNBC Trashes Liberty University
If Fox News is biased against atheists, MSNBC is clearly biased against Evangelical Christians. Both Olbermann and Maddow trashed Liberty University when it revoked offical recognition of a student-run Democratic club.
MSNBC FAILS 02 - Maddow Claims Constitution Doesn't Have A Preamble
By trying to prove that Minority Leader John Boehner doesn't know US History, Rachel Maddow proves that SHE doesn't know US History either by claiming the US Constitution doesn't have a preamble.
MSNBC FAILS 01: Reporters Edit Gun-Toting Protestor
MSNBC edits footage of a gun-toting protestor, and claims the protestor is proof of the rising "racism" and "racial violence" against Obama.