[election 7] **1:15 – MSNBC and CBS have projected Mitt Romney winner in Nevada. **1:20 – ABC Calling It For Romney In Nevada **2:00 – All major outlets have called it for Romney in Nevada **4:02 – CBS projects it for Hillary **4:05 – NBC calling it for Hillary **4:15 – CNN calling it for […]
Last night al-Maliki told Lara Logan on CBS news that he fears a coup in his country: Al-Maliki said that some of the officer corps have been creating problems and even violating the security of military operations. He stated, “I’m not afraid, but I have to watch the army, because those still loyal to the […]
Every bit as good as the last: Think Progress also has the latest on CBS firing General Batiste
Just being announced – CBS has fired Don Imus. Now will CNN fire Glenn Beck? Will FOX fire O’Reilly or Hannity? There is a new standard being set now, so we will hold all feet to the fire on it.
I’m sure some high paid execs at ABC and Disney are not very happy about this: SHOW RATING SHARE NFL Football (NBC) 15.1 23 9/11 (CBS, rerun) 8.2 12 Path to 9/11 (ABC) 8.2 12 (h/t ThinkProgress) So the same amount of people turned to the true documentary of 9/11 that CBS ran as tuned […]
CBS has released their latest poll, which was conducted since the terror alert last week. There are some very interesting numbers in here. Bush’s approval rating is at 36%, which is the same number from last month. Even more interesting is his disapproval rating has jumped from 55% to 57%. While that is still in […]
Now the talking points on this should be very interesting: Senate Democrats reacted angrily yesterday to a report that the U.S. commander in Iraq had privately presented a plan for significant troop reductions in the same week they came under attack by Republicans for trying to set a timetable for withdrawal. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) […]
Tony Snow’s first day in front of the camera and already he has stuck his foot in his mouth (via Crooks and Liars): CBS REPORTER: Why not declassify [the NSA’s call records database]? I mean, the President did talk about the surveillance program a day after the New York Times broke that story. This would […]
My post earlier today showed how even a senior official in the Iraqi government is calling the tensions there a “civil war”. Ironically CBS is still sucking up to the Bush administration’s talking point by avoiding that term. This is a shot from their web page today: “Civil Conflict”. 80 people died yesterday (which is […]
According to a new CBS poll, Bush has hit an all time low. Cheney is at 18% approval rating and Bush’s handling of Iraq is at a mere 30%. Some other interesting numbers: 70% oppose the port deal. 62% think things are going badly in Iraq 43% approve Bush’s handling of terrorism. Down 9 points […]