<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - thomas-roberts</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/thomas-roberts</link><description>Newsvine - thomas-roberts</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:21:19 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 16:01:51 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>RIGHT SPEAK: Deceptive Editing: MSNBC is at it again..this time with Paul Ryan</title>
<description><![CDATA[MSNBC is up to their tricky editing ... again. This time, Thomas Roberts cut out the crux of an ABC interview with Paul Ryan about bipartisan immigration reform.
MSNBC selectively edited Ryan in a very deceitful way. &nbsp;The transcript of Roberts' edit: &nbsp;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[NJ Person]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[NJ Person]]></source><link>http://deb-1950.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17046874-right-speak-deceptive-editing-msnbc-is-at-it-againthis-time-with-paul-ryan</link><guid>http://deb-1950.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17046874-right-speak-deceptive-editing-msnbc-is-at-it-againthis-time-with-paul-ryan</guid><category>politics</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>yellow-journalism</category><category>msnbc</category><category>immigration-reform</category><category>thomas-roberts</category><category>henry-cueller-d-tx</category><category>paul-ryan-r-wi</category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:18:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>NBC News Deceptively Edits Paul Ryan</title>
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MSNBC's Thomas Roberts is a news anchor. &nbsp;Just ask him. &nbsp;Ask NBC News. &nbsp;They describe him as a "News Anchor." &nbsp;Not a host, like Ed Schultz or Rachel Maddow or Al Sharpton. &nbsp;No, those MSNBC prime time types are there to get ratings with their opinions an&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></source><link>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/18/17006892-nbc-news-deceptively-edits-paul-ryan</link><guid>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/18/17006892-nbc-news-deceptively-edits-paul-ryan</guid><category>immigration</category><category>white-house</category><category>politics</category><category>ed-schultz</category><category>abc-news</category><category>nbc-news</category><category>msnbc</category><category>rachel-maddow</category><category>paul-ryan</category><category>thomas-roberts</category><category>dead-on-arrival</category><category>marco-rubio</category><category>deceptive-edit</category><category>henry-cueller</category><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 21:13:43 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=addictedtome0BCDD9B6-3A8B-C798-C9E7-50DD4F329DB0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="150" width="200" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=addictedtome0BCDD9B6-3A8B-C798-C9E7-50DD4F329DB0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>MSNBC Misinforms Its Viewers To Push For Minimum Wage Hike  </title>
<description><![CDATA[
Following President Obama&rsquo;s call to raise the federal minimum wage to $9/hour in Tuesday's State of the Union address, MSNBC has been eagerly pushing the president&rsquo;s new-found support for the hike.
Speaking on February 14, host Thomas Roberts conducted a one-sided &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></source><link>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/14/16965180-msnbc-misinforms-its-viewers-to-push-for-minimum-wage-hike</link><guid>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/14/16965180-msnbc-misinforms-its-viewers-to-push-for-minimum-wage-hike</guid><category>media</category><category>politics</category><category>minimum-wage</category><category>republican-party</category><category>sotu</category><category>double-standard</category><category>federal-minimum-wage</category><category>thomas-roberts</category><category>president-obama</category><category>goldie-taylor</category><category>roberts-msnbc</category><category>state-minimum-wage</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 21:42:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=addictedtome73D78CF0-6455-CD02-C613-CB42A524D2C1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="75" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=addictedtome73D78CF0-6455-CD02-C613-CB42A524D2C1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="23" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Weather Broadcaster Fired For Responding To Racist Comment Defends Her Actions On MSNBC | Mediaite</title>
<description><![CDATA[Rhonda Lee, a KTBS meteorologist, was recently let  go after she responded on Facebook to a viewer&rsquo;s comment about her  looking like &ldquo;a cancer patient&rdquo; (Read Tommy Christopher&lsquo;s extensive report on the event here)  due to her short hair. Lee responded by s&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[BAD1V]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[BAD1V]]></source><link>http://bad1v.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/13/15887573-weather-broadcaster-fired-for-responding-to-racist-comment-defends-her-actions-on-msnbc-mediaite</link><guid>http://bad1v.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/13/15887573-weather-broadcaster-fired-for-responding-to-racist-comment-defends-her-actions-on-msnbc-mediaite</guid><category>race</category><category>hair</category><category>black-women</category><category>thomas-roberts</category><category>melissa-harris-perry</category><category>rhonda-lee</category><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:45:57 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bad1v2A48C913-B06D-4CE8-DAB6-C30822B0C116.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bad1v2A48C913-B06D-4CE8-DAB6-C30822B0C116.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The Standards of TV News</title>
<description><![CDATA[
The standards of integrity in the Television News medium have been seriously eroded over the past few decades. Cable News shows now contain segments that provide hard news and opinion sprinkled with a bit of entertainment.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vic Eldred]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Vic Eldred]]></source><link>http://viceldred.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/20/9574420-the-standards-of-tv-news</link><guid>http://viceldred.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/20/9574420-the-standards-of-tv-news</guid><category>pbs</category><category>journalism</category><category>news</category><category>ethics</category><category>fox-news</category><category>not-news</category><category>msnbc</category><category>thomas-roberts</category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:11:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=VicEldredD3E3C218-0DD4-22D6-DD28-37C26028780E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="263" width="192" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=VicEldredD3E3C218-0DD4-22D6-DD28-37C26028780E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="164" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Thomas Roberts&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Thomas Roberts: GOP Wants to Go Back to When No Women Voted and 'Slavery Was Cool'</title>
<description><![CDATA[Openly gay MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts is aggressively using his daily soapbox for gay activism.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Grim Creeper]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Grim Creeper]]></source><link>http://thegrimcreeper.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/25/7956499-thomas-roberts-gop-wants-to-go-back-to-when-no-women-voted-and-slavery-was-cool</link><guid>http://thegrimcreeper.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/25/7956499-thomas-roberts-gop-wants-to-go-back-to-when-no-women-voted-and-slavery-was-cool</guid><category>women</category><category>slavery</category><category>politics</category><category>republicans</category><category>msnbc</category><category>thomas-roberts</category><pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 19:26:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-thegrimcreeper06FB3225-5824-0CC3-A0EC-EDE33FC8C4FF.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="274" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-thegrimcreeper06FB3225-5824-0CC3-A0EC-EDE33FC8C4FF.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>MSNBC's Thomas Roberts to Gay Republican: Michele Bachmann wants to 'extinguish you' (Video)</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Openly gay MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts had some choice words for Michele Bachmann and the GOP on Friday.
Mr Roberts was talking to Jimmy DeSalvia, the head of GOProud, a gay Republican organization, about Mrs Bachmann.
Mr DeSalvia said it was important to 'replace' a 'failed pre&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carloz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Carloz]]></source><link>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/24/7153153-msnbcs-thomas-roberts-to-gay-republican-michele-bachmann-wants-to-extinguish-you-video</link><guid>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/24/7153153-msnbcs-thomas-roberts-to-gay-republican-michele-bachmann-wants-to-extinguish-you-video</guid><category>us</category><category>usa</category><category>gay</category><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>republicans</category><category>lesbian</category><category>republican</category><category>videos</category><category>msnbc</category><category>presidential-candidates</category><category>tea-party</category><category>michele-bachmann</category><category>thomas-roberts</category><category>2012-elections</category><category>ex-gay-therapy</category><category>goproud</category><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 12:48:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=carloz16495EB8-3476-8995-C0DF-FE644F785CC8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="84" width="87" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=carloz16495EB8-3476-8995-C0DF-FE644F785CC8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="87" height="84" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Luke Russert Explains How the Media Will Hound Anthony Weiner and Democrats Until He Resigns | Video Cafe(VIDEO)</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Luke Russert explains to MSNBC's Thomas Roberts what his marching orders are from their network.
]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jade-log]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jade-log]]></source><link>http://jade-log.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/15/6866967-luke-russert-explains-how-the-media-will-hound-anthony-weiner-and-democrats-until-he-resigns-video-cafevideo</link><guid>http://jade-log.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/15/6866967-luke-russert-explains-how-the-media-will-hound-anthony-weiner-and-democrats-until-he-resigns-video-cafevideo</guid><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>resignation</category><category>tom-coburn</category><category>msnbc</category><category>anthony-weiner</category><category>thomas-roberts</category><category>luke-russert</category><category>david-ritter</category><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 18:15:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Why Has The Pro-Business Supreme Court Recently Been Siding With Workers and Underdogs?</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court, often described as conservative, divided and pro-corporate, has been sounding different notes in recent weeks.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[SueHughes72]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[SueHughes72]]></source><link>http://suehughes72.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/13/6260788-why-has-the-pro-business-supreme-court-recently-been-siding-with-workers-and-underdogs</link><guid>http://suehughes72.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/13/6260788-why-has-the-pro-business-supreme-court-recently-been-siding-with-workers-and-underdogs</guid><category>politics</category><category>law</category><category>supreme-court</category><category>circuit-court</category><category>antonin-scalia</category><category>clarence-thomas</category><category>thomas-roberts</category><category>sonia-sotomayor</category><pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 18:33:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Journalist tells personal story in powerful show</title>
<description><![CDATA[As a journalist for cable channel CNN, 34-year-old Thomas Roberts usually is the one making the inquiries.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ZenAid]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[ZenAid]]></source><link>http://zenaid.newsvine.com/_news/2007/03/11/609179-journalist-tells-personal-story-in-powerful-show</link><guid>http://zenaid.newsvine.com/_news/2007/03/11/609179-journalist-tells-personal-story-in-powerful-show</guid><category>journalist</category><category>priest</category><category>catholic</category><category>us-news</category><category>baltimore-sun</category><category>sexual-abuse</category><category>thomas-roberts</category><category>sins-of-the-father</category><pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2007 18:08:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>