Last night an article popped up on The Drudge Report “Street Mob Of 10 Teens Brutally Attacks Man Walking Home From Work In Baltimore… ” The article, which was originally posted on Friday, saw over 1,500 comments following the Drudge push, which happened around 8pm edt last night. Six hours later, the article is up […]
In a week where al Qaeda has been back on the tip of everyone’s tongue, comes news of bomb threats shutting down the University of Texas: The University of Texas has evacuated all campus building after receiving phoned-in threat that multiple bombs had been placed on campus. Officials say no bombs have been found. An […]
Here is how idiotic the right wing media is in this country. Right now Drudge has this at the top of his page: It leads to an article at The Washington Times: Tech challenge: Obama has trouble with iPhone On the campaign trail, President Obama is constantly talking about the importance of technology, but he […]
So many people rely on the Drudge Report as their go to news source. For those people they would most likely miss the biggest news story of the day: Romney aide loses cool, curses at press in Poland The traveling press secretary for Mitt Romney lost his cool and cursed at reporters who attempted to […]
Drudge’s big headline last night: Which links to this piece on the Daily Caller: Eighty-three percent of American physicians have considered leaving their practices over President Barack Obama’s health care reform law, according to a survey released by the Doctor Patient Medical Association. The DPMA, a non-partisan association of doctors and patients, surveyed a random […]
Today Matt Drudge is pushing this piece that links to Breitbart: This is from President Obama’s campaign kickoff in Ohio yesterday. The image apparently came from the Romney campaign directly. Here’s what Breitbart says about it: Barack Obama launched his campaign in unspectacular fashion today at Ohio State University, the largest college in the crucial […]
Welcome to today’s outrage: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s command center routinely monitors dozens of popular websites, including Facebook, Twitter, Hulu, WikiLeaks and news and gossip sites including the Huffington Post and Drudge Report, according to a government document. A “privacy compliance review” issued by DHS last November says that since at least June […]
Drudge is pushing a study by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, also being published by PBS: The Drudge Report outranks social media when it comes to driving news traffic to top Web sites, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism. In a comprehensive […]
There has been a lot of talk this weekend over a video of a shirtless 12 year old boy going through a TSA pat down. In case you missed it, here’s the video: This story got big this weekend when Drudge starting pushing it. Within a couple of hours you would have thought that President […]
Oliver Willis came up with a great idea and turned it into reality last night. It’s a Liberal version of the Drudge Report, called National Confidential. It would be awesome to see this thing take off and become a clearinghouse of linky-goodness for the progressive blogosphere. Be sure to check it out, bookmark it and […]