Shep Smith rants about Mitt reacting to Newt

What’s better than a Shep Smith rant? … not much First, from Wednesday’s show, Shep reacts to Newt Gingrich “suspending” his campaign …

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Video: Krystal Ball and Joy on ‘Martin Bashir’, talking Rush ‘the woman hater’ Limbaugh

As you watch this, recall that at no time has Sandra Fluke discussed her sexual habits. She testified before Congress about a friend who had an ovarian condition that required the pill — for non-sexual reasons. That said, who cares why women need or want the pill? It’s 2012!

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The CNN debate in 2 minutes

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(Video) In which Dick Armey calls me an ‘Obamaphile’

Posted without comment because, well… his name IS Dick …

(Video) Is Michelle Obama an ‘angry black woman’?

Also from the Ed Show last night:

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(Video) The clip that sparked a Rush Limbaugh ‘dichotomy’ rant

Now, let’s stipulate that Rush Limbaugh is a vain and touchy fellow. He must have a team of minions whose job is to search for any and all mentions of him in the media, so he can hold forth and huffily denounce them for taking his name in vain. Today’s baddies: your humble editor, and MSNBC primetime host Ed Schultz… Read more

(Video) ICYMI: Lawrence O’Donnell’s epic S&P takedown

Yes, S&P, most Americans (who aren’t giddy over what they see as a knock on President Obama) think you’re a bunch of jerks. And no one expresses why, better than Lawrence O’Donnell, who refers to the two men who run Standard & Poors as “the stupidest political analysts in history.” Watch:

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From the NY Times: News Corp’s ‘soft power’ in the U.S.

A must-read piece from the New York Times about the mutiple ways in which Rupert Murdoch’s empire wields power in America. Read more

Really, I’m working

If you’ve noticed fewer posts at TheReidReport this week, there’s a very good explanation: your humble editor is in Philly at the National Association of Black Journalists convention, and I really, really am working. Really. Read more

Mr. Murdoch, it’s the FBI on the line…

Things do not look good for Rupert.

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