As a longtime buddy of the American Conservative Union’s David Keene and recipient of the ACU’s “Robert Novak Journalist of the Year Award,” it was inevitable that Newsmax’s Ronald Kessler would help…
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We Get Results: Kessler Writes About CPAC
A few days ago, we wondered when Newsmax’s Ronald Kessler would write about the controversies at the gay conservative group GOProud at CPAC, given that CPAC gave Kessler its inaugural “Robert Novak…
Kessler Keeps Quiet About CPAC Controversies
Newsmax’s Ronald Kessler is very tight with David Keene, head of the American Conservative Union, which operates the annual CPAC conference for conservatives. He has repeatedly interviewed Keene for his column and…
Kessler Serves Up Another Bush Fluffing
The release of former President Bush’s new book has given Newsmax’s Ronald Kessler a new reason to fluff his favorite president, a opportunity he has already taken advantage of. Apparently trying to…
Seems Like Old Times: Kessler Fluffs Bush Again
Ronald Kessler began his tenure at Newsmax by being one of the biggest Bush fluffers in the media, promoting his administration and explaining away his failures. Now that former President Bush ahs…
Ron Kessler’s Week in Obama-Bashing
Newsmax’s Ronald Kessler was a on an Obama-bashing tear this week. In his July 21 column, Kessler repeated a talking point he’s been trying to misleadlingly create for months, that “a growing…
Kessler’s Very Convenient CPAC Award From One Of His Favorite Sources
A Feb. 20 Newsmax article announced that Newsmax’s Ronald Kessler “was given the first Robert Novak Journalist of the Year Award on Friday at the 37th annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)”:…
Kessler Ignores Facts to Defend Fox News
Ronald Kessler uses his Oct. 28 Newsmax column to defend Fox News from criticism by the Obama administration, claiming: “If Obama and his aides actually watched Fox, they would see that its…
Kessler Still Loves Waterboarding
Newsmax’s Ronald Kessler is still defending waterboarding, as he has several times before. From a Jan. 21 column: Aside from the legalities, the CIA does not believe outright torture produces reliable results…
Shocker: Kessler Defends — And Praises! — Obama
After his months-long smear campaign during the presidential race, the last thing we thought we’d see was Newsmax’s Ronald Kessler coming to Barack Obama’s defense — and even praising the guy. But…