‘Scratch a liberal, find a fascist’: Actor James Woods slams the ‘liberal mob’

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http://twitter.com/#!/MarkWohlers/status/453881031183974400 Amen. Conservative actor James Woods has returned to Twitter, and as before his hiatus, he’s not pulling any punches. He shared a link to Kirsten Powers’ USA Today column on how the liberal mob demands “uniformity of thought — or else.” Her piece covers liberals’ “virtual manhunt of Mozilla chief Brendan Eich” and the […]

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‘I could see this one from Alaska’: Hey journos, ‘stupid’ Palin was right about Ukraine

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http://twitter.com/#!/KarlKroshinsky/status/439464835706007552 Boy, that Sarah Palin sure is a dunce, isn’t she? Just ask “real journalist” Blake Hounshell, who was quite tickled when Palin said this back in 2008: After the Russian Army invaded the nation of Georgia, Senator Obama’s reaction was one of indecision and moral equivalence, the kind of response that would only encourage […]

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ThinkProgress editor hopes ‘Roger Ailes dies slow, painful, and soon’; Updated

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http://twitter.com/#!/TossTheTea/status/500006677786427392 Alan Pyke is ThinkProgress’ deputy economic policy editor. He is also, according to his Twitter bio, “reflexively assholish.” That sounds about right: http://twitter.com/#!/PykeA/status/499973453706194944 My, how progressive! http://twitter.com/#!/RobHoey/status/500003671686774784 *** Update: Pyke deleted the tweet and posted this apology: http://twitter.com/#!/PykeA/status/500019259054260224 Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/08/14/charming-thinkprogress-editor-hopes-roger-ailes-dies-slow-painful-and-soon/

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Liz Cheney dropping Senate bid; ‘Real journalist’ offers objective analysis

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http://twitter.com/#!/AHMalcolm/status/420051324852387840 In July of last year, Liz Cheney announced a primary challenge against Wyoming Republican Sen. Mike Enzi. According to CNN and confirmed by others, Cheney is ending that challenge. http://twitter.com/#!/jeffzeleny/status/420057770922999808 Journalist Jill Lawrence, with credits including USA Today, the AP, UPI and National Journal, offers this “real reporter” analysis: http://twitter.com/#!/JillDLawrence/status/420052872013684737 Who says objective journalism […]

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Demand for Norm MacDonald as ‘Late Late Show’ host ignites #LateLateNormNorm

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http://twitter.com/#!/JFoTheShow/status/462121526876045313 Craig Ferguson has announced that he won’t be renewing his contract with CBS and will end his run as host of “The Late Late Show” in December. Twitter users have been calling on CBS to name comedian and SNL alum Norm Macdonald as Ferguson’s replacement. The push started lightly a couple of days ago […]

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Twitchy is hiring

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http://twitter.com/#!/TwitchyTeam/status/499255354174078976 Are you a Twitter-savvy writer who’s fully engaged in politics and pop culture? Do you follow a vast array of journos, activists, politicos and celebs? Then we want you on our editorial team. The ideal Twitchy editor will write clean copy on a tight deadline, know how to push back against false media narratives and […]

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‘Just WOW!’ Figure skater Yulia Lipnitskaya blows minds in Sochi [pics]

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http://twitter.com/#!/Jwood21/status/432560136339865600 Amazing. Twitter was buzzing while waiting for the ladies to take the Sochi ice Sunday morning. https://twitter.com/_thebookthief_/status/432548654360956928 https://twitter.com/meowmelissa_/status/432549143069081600 https://twitter.com/NBC_GoldZone/status/432548814851801088 Yes. Yes, she can and did. Viewers were blown away by her outstanding performance in the ladies free skate event. https://twitter.com/policygal/status/432557100795822081 https://twitter.com/TheH2/status/432557410902097921 https://twitter.com/mchastain81/status/432557804834934784 https://twitter.com/keeeeeery/status/432559365993017344 https://twitter.com/ItsJustMonte1/status/432562457853181952 https://twitter.com/TennisTerrasse/status/432562199928659969 https://twitter.com/nolimillie/status/432558166820147200 https://twitter.com/Sannri/status/432565539068981248 https://twitter.com/ninatypewriter/status/432562717312823296 https://twitter.com/blueviking/status/432561687846076416 https://twitter.com/fitbook/status/432561342369644544 https://twitter.com/tylerlbg/status/432561217899483136 https://twitter.com/NBCSportsPR/status/432561188723904512 https://twitter.com/Ellisejt/status/432557120182300672 https://twitter.com/Jen_Scarlett/status/432562758245031937 […]

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Adam Baldwin sums up Harris-Perry’s ‘apology’ with truth-boom [pic]

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http://twitter.com/#!/tarafdavis/status/418038826804576256 As Twitchy reported, MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry took to Twitter to faux-pologize to the Romneys for the despicable segment on her show that mocked their adopted black grandson. How did she issue her faux-pology? With a self-serving hashtag! http://twitter.com/#!/JGraham548/status/418038353838108673 Bam. Actor Adam Baldwin entered with a brutal truth-boom by pointing out what was missing from […]

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Melissa Harris-Perry slammed for absurd hashtag-apology to Romneys

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http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/418015780698324992 Snort! That’s right. MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry took to Twitter to “apologize” to the Romneys for the despicable mocking of their adopted grandson that took place during a panel on her show. Few bought her faux-pology and with good reason. Not the least of which was her use of a self-serving hashtag: #MHPApology. Seriously, Ms. […]

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‘Mic’ editor: Reporters’ rights ‘rise above’ average citizens’

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http://twitter.com/#!/derekahunter/status/499730382519283713 Wait a second. Are you saying reporters aren’t special and don’t have special rights? Politics editor Stefan Becket at .Mic seems to think otherwise—or else he did until he said it out loud on Twitter. The tweet was prompted by a couple of reporter who were arrested briefly in Ferguson Missouri for not complying with […]

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