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FBI WAS ‘SHOCKED’ TO SEE JUDGE ‘WALTZ’ IN AND GIVE Boston SUSPECT MIRANDA RIGHTS

So why were they shocked? According to Kelly, the FBI was under the understanding that they would get much more time with Tsarnaev under the “public safety exemption” before he was read his rights. Adding to the shock: the sources told Kelly agents were getting crucial information after only 16 hours of questioning and were making valuable progress.

No matter.

“It’s really unbelievable,” Kelly said.

“The FBI had no idea they were sending [...]

I Decided To Consume Only Conservative News Sources For A Week, Here’s What I Learned

I typically use unbiased or progressive sources for my news and politics, so for one week i decided to limit myself to conservative shows on Fox and websites like the DrudgeReport. I had of course seen clips from Fox shows and even caught an episode or two years ago but I hadn’t sat down for multiple episodes in a row like a true fan.

My thesis going into my little experiment [...]

FOXNEWS Iowa Debate Draws 6.7 Million

FOX News Channel’s GOP debate last night in Sioux City, Iowa was the most watched cable news debate so far this cycle. Overall, it comes in second to ABC’s debate in Iowa last Saturday. The debate, moderated by Bret Baier, with questions from Chris Wallace,Megyn Kelly and Neil Cavuto, averaged 6.7 million Total Viewers and 1.9 million in the 25-54 demo. Here’s how it stacks up in our TVNewser debate ranker:

Debate
Network
Total Viewers
A25-54

Dec. 15
Fox News
6,713,000
1,865,000

Dec. 10
ABC
7,630,000
2,100,000

Nov. [...]

Why Pat Buchanan WON’T BE on MSNBC to Promote his New Book

He once hosted a two-hour show on the network, but these days Pat Buchanancouldn’t get on MSNBC if he checked in at security under the name Bill Press.

Buchanan is doing the rounds promoting his new book Suicide of a Superpower. He’s been on CNN, with Erin Burnett, and on Fox News, with Sean Hannity andMegyn Kelly and he was on FBN last night (anchor David Asman called it “a terrific new book”). But the MSNBC political [...]

Fox News trying to create a fake scandal. That’s not editorializing, it’s simply what’s happening.

In an attempt to create a “solar scandal” that will be “even bigger than Solyndra,” Fox News is claiming that SunPower, which recently received a federal loan guarantee, is a “failing company” that is creating jobs “not in America, but in Mexico.” In fact, industry experts see SunPower as “a success story” and the loan guarantee supports the construction of a power plant in [...]

Billionaire Disputes Company Sought White House Help

The billionaire backer of a wireless company accused of using White House connections to interfere with a Pentagon commander’s congressional testimony last week emphatically rejected that and other charges relating to the embattled firm on Monday.

In an exclusive interview with Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly, private equity titan Phil Falcone – the chief investor in LightSquared, a Virginia-based firm aiming to establish a new wireless broadband [...]

JON STEWART: “We the taxpayers have a right to cut [teachers'] salaries and benefits — they work for us!

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Said Stewart, irony oozing from his ears:

“We the taxpayers have a right to cut [teachers'] salaries and benefits — they work for us! Bankers are not suckling from the taxpayer’s teat…except of course for the billions of gallons of taxpayer bailout teat milk they supped on so voraciously.”

He flashed through some choice clips from Fox News, including particularly a golden one from Megyn Kelly:

“Teachers are not [...]