Accuracy in Media

While some in the liberal media have been fawning over Hillary Clinton’s campaign, since she officially announced that she was running for president on Sunday, there are some who are unimpressed by her efforts to date. The Huffington Post’s Howard Fineman is one of those who sees little difference between this campaign and the one she […]

MSNBC guest Howard Fineman said that Obama is waffling on ISIS. He said Obama is too “ambivalent” about ISIS and their brutal tactics in Iraq, Syria and Libya, but said that the American people are also ambivalent about a ground war. Fineman said, “He’s got to choose more than he has” and Fineman suggested using drone strikes, propaganda […]

MSNBC’s Hardball host Chris Matthews could hardly contain his glee Thursday night at the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the individual mandate provision, as a tax, of the Affordable Care Act, also known as ObamaCare. He compared it to the seventh game of an NBA series in which a team wins 98-97, […]

On his show Sunday Chris Matthews turned the tables on his guests a bit by asking them to name Obama’s biggest mistake during his first two-and-a-half years in office. A couple of the answers echoed the lament of some liberals and were not all that surprising. Jamie Tarabay, the managing editor of the National Journal, […]

MSNBC contributor Howard Fineman wants the public to ignore Obama’s performance come election time and judge hm by a “values” criteria. Fineman: He made the mistake in early of 2009 of saying that I’m going to be judged by my performance. Well if he’s judged by his performance on the economy it’s a tough sell. […]

The Huffington Post’s Howard Fineman used some twisted logic to describe why President Obama’s poll numbers continue to slide. Lawrence O’Donnell asked Fineman to explain how voters are balancing out their disapproval of Congress and their disapproval of the White House. Fineman: It leaves them (voters) in a quandary and it leaves them very upset […]