Proving they are the opposition party, journalists completely switched complaints when it comes to Republican presidents and Hurricanes. While reporters hit George W. Bush for callously staying away from Hurricane Katrina, MSNBC’s Katy Tur on Monday whined about Hurricane Harvey: “[Donald Trump is] going to Texas tomorrow and there's real concern that his going there is going to have to divert…
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Cruz Shuts Down Media Attempt to Use Storm to Attack GOP
On Monday afternoon, liberal news anchors on CNN and MSNBC were so desperate to find a way to exploit Hurricane Harvey and attack Republicans that they grilled Texas Senator Ted Cruz on his legitimate objections to pork barrel spending shoved into a relief bill for Superstorm Sandy in 2012. Cruz corrected their misleading descriptions of the five-year-old legislation and called out the attempt to…
AP Touts Stephen King’s Tweet Comparing Trump to Dead Kids
Remember when you could turn to the Associated Press for a respite from liberal media bias?
Those days are fading fast in the Age of Trump. And the decline can even be seen in the AP’s entertainment coverage. Consider the wire service’s hot take on Stephen King’s latest anti-President Trump Tweet. Yes, the august news service not only pays close attention to celebrity tweets but concocts stories…
NYT Sells 'Dreamers' Story to Keep Trump From Killing Obama Amnesty
Pushing amnesty for illegal immigrants is the New York Times’ long-term obsession, and the one where the media outlet’s liberal bias shows through the clearest. The lead national story on Monday, featured reporter Miriam Jordan on the paper’s immigration beat selling an Obama-era initiative to keep illegals in the country: “Program That Lifted 800,000 Immigrant ‘Dreamers’ Is at Risk.” The…
Actual Washington Post Headline: ‘How Trump Is Enabling Famine’
No, that headline isn’t fake news. Washington Post deputy editorial page editor Jackson Diehl dedicated his August 20 column to arguing that President Trump has been “in more ways than one, enabling famine” everywhere from Nigeria to Yemen due to the constant media attention he’s drawn towards other topics.
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NBC Interrupts Hurricane Coverage to Hype ‘Political Storm’ for Trump
On Monday, NBC’s Today put coverage of Hurricane Harvey’s devastation in Texas on hold to allow correspondent Peter Alexander time to devote a full report to bashing President Trump’s controversial decision to pardon former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio. Amid news of actual storm damage, Alexander hyped the supposed “political storm” swirling around the White House.
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He Can’t Win: CBS Wonders If It’s ‘Best Time’ for Trump to Visit TX
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, George W. Bush was hammered in the press for flying over New Orleans and not visiting. On Monday’s CBS This Morning, Gayle King wondered if Donald Trump was being too attentive and if this was the “best time” to visit the disaster area.
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CNN's Ana Navarro Loses It After GOP Senator Calls Her a 'Liberal'
Monday morning’s New Day ended the 8am hour with a fiery back-and-forth exchange between host Chris Cuomo, CNN analyst Ana Navarro and Republican Senator from Arizona, Steve Montenegro, over President Trump’s pardoning of Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio this past weekend. The CNN host actually began by suggesting Trump “used” Hurricane Harvey as a “convenient” “cover” for his pardoning of the…
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CBS Spins Left-Wing Violence: ‘Demonstrators’ vs. ‘Right Wingers’
Who were the combatants at a rally on Sunday in California? According to CBS This Morning, Monday, it was a “right-wing demonstration” by “right-wingers.” Instead of labeling left wingers who attacked them, reporter Margaret Brennan only identified “anarchists.”
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Saturday, CBS, MSNBC Hosts Push Climate Change as Cause of Harvey
On Saturday, climate change again became a source of blame for Hurricane Harvey and its path of destruction along the Texas coastline as it moved inland where it has since dropped biblical-like amounts of flooding in the Houston area. Two hosts on CBS and MSNBC invoked climate change, without taking into account things like steering currents.
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CNN Panel Politicizes Hurricane Reporters, Claim Trump Attacking Them
With the remains of Hurricane Harvey still threatening the communities and lives of the people living along the coast of Texas, the liberal media still couldn’t put their obsession with President Trump aside. In a segment of CNN’s Reliable Sources on Sunday, host Brian Stelter wanted to talk about Trump’s description of political journalists as “sick people” from earlier in the week. But his…
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ABC Panel: Trump’s Arpaio Pardon Is ‘Decimating’ U.S. Institutions
In a controversial and questionable move the Friday before Hurricane Harvey struck the coast of Texas, President Trump pardoned former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio who was charged with defying a court order not to racially profile. The action set the liberal media into a tailspin. And during Sunday’s This Week on ABC, the stacked panel claimed Trump thought he was above the rule of law and was…
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Weather Channel Meteorologist Rescues American Flag from Harvey
As Hurricane Harvey battered the coast of Texas over the weekend, it was estimated that the storm could cost as much, if not more, than $40 billion worth of damages, with at least one death being attributed to the storm. But there was a touching moment after Harvey’s landfall on Saturday as Paul Goodloe, a meteorologist for The Weather Channel, discovered a downed American flag outside a school…
Seven Reasons for ‘Inconvenient’ Sequel’s Stunning Fail
Al Gore's latest climate change film couldn't draw a crowd. Here's why. Few films receive the avalanche of positive press An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power enjoyed. Reporters uncritically shared Al Gore’s climate change mantra in virtually every media outlet. They treated his return to the big screen like a major event. Shoving skepticism aside, the articles cried it’s the movie we need now…