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Matt Lauer

Power Tables

portfolio.com     8 hrs ago    Send to a friend

On April 22, the plush dining room at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington is noticeably bare. Aside from a table of tourists and a lone harried diner, most of the overstuffed chairs sit empty. It is the day of the Pennsylvania primary, and there are no politicians to feast on...

Peter Dreier: Edwards Poverty Campaign Met With Media Blackout

huffingtonpost.com     21 hrs ago    580 related    Send to a friend

On Tuesday, the day before he announced his support for Barack Obama, former Senator John Edwards launched a campaign to cut the nation's poverty rate in half in the next ten years. When Obama and Hillary Clinton made their pilgrimages to Edwards' home in North Carolina in February to solicit his...

Lauer Presses Exxon CEO to ‘Justify’ Doing Business

newsbusters.org     19 hrs ago    Send to a friend

NBC went on the attack against "Big Oil" again May 15, alleging oil companies are to blame for high prices and don't invest enough in exploration, all while ignoring the fact that crude oil accounts for most of the price of gasoline."Gas prices hit yet another record high this morning and as you...

Senators Warn Bill Could Spike Gas $1.50 to $5 a Gallon (blast massive costs of GW legislation)

freerepublic.com     13 hrs ago    2 related    Send to a friend

Worried about gas prices hitting $4 a gallon and beyond? Imagine if they were $6, $7 or even $8 a gallon. Those levels are a certain possibility should Congress pass cap-and-trade legislation, which could face a vote in early June. Oil is trading at record levels, in excess of $120 a barrel....

Meet Chilli, England’s colossal cow

msn.com     yesterday    12 related    Send to a friend

It sounds like a cock-and-bull story about the Brobdingnagian bovine that began life as a foundling calf and grew up to become the king of the pasture. When we tell you the story of Chilli, the cud-chewing colossus, it would behoove you to listen. Visiting the show via satellite from his pasture...

Clinton W. Va. win does little to slow Obama

msn.com     yesterday    832 related    Send to a friend

Primary exposes Illinois senator's blue-collar voters disadvantage May 14: Following her wide victory in West Virginia, Hillary Clinton says she will compete in all the remaining Democratic presidential primary. Hours after being routed by Hillary Rodham Clinton in West Virginia, Barack Obama...

Bozell Column: The Big Bad Right-Wing Wolf

newsbusters.org     May 14, 2008    3 related    Send to a friend

In the last presidential election, leftist special interest groups and socialist billionaires like George Soros waged war with an unprecedented tsunami of negative TV attacks on the Republican incumbent, suggesting he was a draft dodger that knowingly lied us into war. Adding fuel to the fire,...

Cheneys miss Bush wedding

suntimes.com     May 14, 2008    Send to a friend

BY MICHAEL SNEED Sun-Times Columnist Hmmmm: Guess who wasn't at the wedding? Sneed hears a name surfacing as a possible John McCain veepmate is conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. The R. Kelly child porn trial has been bugged! • • Translation: Sneed is told a cockroach didn't...

Three Up, Three Down: Who's in and who's out of the U.S. Open?

espn.go.com     May 14, 2008    7 related    Send to a friend

Many of the U.S. Open's regional qualifying sites have already been competed, with top finishers advancing to sectionals in hopes of making the field at Torrey Pines. The bad news is that he remains 16 places shy of qualifying for Torrey Pines via the top 10. With his playoff loss to Sergio...

MRC's Worst of the Week: GOP ‘Slime and Hate’; Coddling Obama

newsbusters.org     May 13, 2008    1 related    Send to a friend

The general election has apparently begun. This week, the liberal media launched a pre-emptive attack on Republican campaign tactics even as TV interviewers slobbered all over Barack Obama. Here are the Media Research Center’s "Worst of the Week" (audio and video links below the fold):# GOP:...