MSNBC Highlights Comparison of Trump, Dallas Cowboys' Failures

Progressive Texas television sportscaster Dale Hansen won accolades from MSNBC for comparing the lies of the Dallas Cowboys to life in America right now ― a dig at President Donald Trump and Republicans. On her "Who Won the Week" segment, Joy Reid toasted Hansen as someone who spoke truth to the world in describing what he perceives as the negative state of the nation.
Jay Maxson
January 7th, 2020 7:00 PM

‘Most Admired Woman’ Michelle Obama Gets Web Series for College Kids

The Obamas are extending their presence in entertainment media with some upcoming social media video content. Michelle is reportedly partnering with ATTN: to launch a web series on Instagram for young people.  
Gabriel Hays
January 7th, 2020 5:30 PM

Facebook Restricts Video Content, Gets Tough on ‘Deepfakes’

As deceptively edited videos and memes go viral, the Internet's leading social network has had to make a tough call as the 2020 election approaches. Facebook’s Vice President of Global Policy Management Monika Bickert wrote a company blog “Enforcing Against Manipulated Media” on Jan. 6. The blog was written to announce upcoming safeguards to protect against “people who engage in media…
Alexander Hall
January 7th, 2020 4:54 PM

Telemundo Came Looking for a Victim, Got a Military Spouse Instead

The drums of war continue to beat on Telemundo. NBC’s Spanish-language sister affiliate, fresh from yesterday’s scaremongering, sought a victim for today’s “impact on the families” story, ahead of potential troop movements to the Middle East. But they got a lot more than what they expected.
MRC Latino Staff
January 7th, 2020 4:42 PM

Add Iran’s Leadership to Ash Heap of History

Addressing the British Parliament in 1982, President Ronald Reagan outlined a plan for placing the Soviet Union and Marxism-Leninism on the “ash heap of history.” It is an objective President Trump might pursue against the mullahs in Iran, who are subsidizing terrorism in the Middle East and threatening to export it elsewhere. The latest military and verbal volleys between the United States and…
Cal Thomas
January 7th, 2020 4:06 PM

Warren Thrilled By ‘Fabulous,’ ‘Smart’ SNL Impression of Her

Appearing on NBC’s Late Night With Seth Meyers on Monday, aired early Tuesday morning, Democratic Senator and presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren hailed Saturday Night Live cast member Kate McKinnon for her “fabulous” and “smart” impersonation on the sketch comedy show.
Kyle Drennen
January 7th, 2020 3:51 PM

Despicable CNN Will Settle Lawsuit with Covington's Nick Sandmann

According to Cincinnati, Ohio-area Fox affiliate WXIX-19, CNN reached a settlement Tuesday with Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann for an undisclosed amount in federal court. The news brings to an end a dispute nearly a year after CNN decided to falsely tar and feather Sandmann and his fellow students as racist rascals following a January 18, 2019 confrontation with the less…
Curtis Houck
January 7th, 2020 3:30 PM

Seth Meyers Slams 'Lumpy White Guys' on Fox Pushing Iran War

On the late Monday, early Tuesday edition of Late Night with Seth Neyers on NBC, the liberal host devoted his nightly commentary to trashing "lumpy white guys" who have appeared on Fox News recently to defend President Donald Trump's decision to order the killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani. Meyers accused Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and George W. Bush White House members Karl Rove…
Brad Wilmouth
January 7th, 2020 3:25 PM

As Impeachment Resumes, NY Times Praises Dem's 'Heroic Icon' Pelosi

Alisha Haridasani Gupta, who writes the New York Times’ feminist newsletter “In Her Words,” made Page Two of Tuesday’s edition with “Powering the Democratic Party.” She talked to the Times' Lisa Lerer about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. It's a truncated,  version of a month-old Q&A from Gupta’s newsletter, suggesting its sole function is to welcome back “powerful” Pelosi as the impeachment…
Clay Waters
January 7th, 2020 3:00 PM

McCain Demands Warren Explain Flip-Flop: Was Soleimani a Terrorist?

2020 Democrat candidate Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) was warmly welcomed on Tuesday’s The View, after co-host Joy Behar had sung her praises just the day before. While the hosts questioned her from the left on everything from Iran to impeachment, co-host Meghan McCain actually confronted the Democrat about her bizarre backpedaling on whether General Soleimani was a terrorist.
Kristine Marsh
January 7th, 2020 2:32 PM

WashPost Fact Checker Wails the Trump Beat Is 'Incredibly Depressing'

Washington Post "Fact Checker" Glenn Kessler was one of many liberal pundits tapped by the Columbia Journalism Review to assess the challenges of Campaign 2020. Kessler found it "incredibly depressing" that Trump never seems to change his misleading ways after being flagged 15,000 times by the Post.
Tim Graham
January 7th, 2020 2:07 PM

VIDEO: TV News Freaks Out Over Death of Iranian Killer

For days now, leftwing TV news networks have expressed horror over the U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. While their reasons varied, nearly every cable and broadcast journalist agreed that President Trump had caused an international disaster — and, perhaps, a war.
Bill D'Agostino
January 7th, 2020 2:04 PM

NBC’s Engel Touts Soleimani Mural Taunting U.S. Diplomats in Baghdad

After claiming on Monday that the U.S. turned Qasem Soleimani “into a martyr, if not a saint,” on Tuesday’s Today show, NBC’s chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel touted a “large mural” of the Iranian terrorist being put up across from the U.S. embassy in Baghdad as a way of taunting American officials in the Iraqi capital.
Kyle Drennen
January 7th, 2020 1:13 PM

ABC, CBS Toss Softballs to Top Iranian: When You Going to Hit U.S.?

Journalists from ABC and CBS eagerly raced over to Iran to toss softballs to a top government official. They also wondered when the country will strike back at the United States. Good Morning America’s Martha Raddatz on Tuesday highlighted the “hundreds of thousands of mourners” “paying their respects” to the dead terrorist, Qasem Soleimani. 
Scott Whitlock
January 7th, 2020 12:32 PM