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NYTimes Loses It With Prominent Anti-Trump Video: 'How Tyranny Begins'
A video on the New York Times homepage, “Lessons on Authoritarianism From Around the World,” by Opinion Video staffers Kiana Cole and Adam Westbrook, served up five minutes of anti-Trump paranoia, featuring foreign academics, journalists, and activists warning about how authoritarianism began in their respective countries (including Russia, Singapore, Hungary, and Nicaragua). Even…
CNN Heading for Oblivion?
Is it possible? Can it be that CNN, the once new-idea of a 24-hour cable news network created in 1980 by Atlanta real estate entrepreneur Ted Turner - is slowly disappearing in front of our eyes?
'Not Just Two Sexes': Maher Laments Trump Didn't Find 'Middle Ground'
Over the past few years, HBO’s Real Time host, Bill Maher, has distinguished himself from his late night comedy contemporaries by being willing to criticize the left, especially on transgenderism. However, on his Friday show, Maher attacked President Donald Trump for not finding a "middle ground" on the issue with a recent executive order, claiming, “There’s not just two sexes,” even…
The Huge Upside to ‘SNL’s Extreme Bias
We didn’t expect “Saturday Night Live” to actually speak truth to power, did we?
NBC Skips March For Life, ABC and CBS Give It 48 Seconds
A charitable analysis of ABC, NBC, and CBS’s Friday evening and Saturday morning broadcasts would find that the six shows combined to give the 52nd annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., a measly 48 seconds of coverage.
Capehart: Laken Riley Act is Causing 'Terror' in 'Immigrant Families'
For the first Brooks and Capehart segment of Donald Trump 2.0 on Friday’s PBS NewsHour, Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart alleged that “the Laken Riley Act and other things” are instilling fear in immigrant families, even those who are not “undocumented.”
NewsBusters Podcast: Don't Write, Talk or Tweet About Hunter's Laptop!
Two Politico alums -- Tara Palmeri and Marc Caputo -- dropped a bombshell about how their old employer mandated bias by omission on Hunter Biden in 2020: "Don’t write about the laptop, don’t talk about the laptop, don’t tweet about the laptop." Their "cowardly editors" made "dumb decisions"!
For PBS, MLK Day and Trump's Inauguration Are a Disturbing Coincidence
Monday night’s PBS airing of Amanpour & Co., featured guest host Paula Newton of CNN talking to Harvard professor Imani Perry about the disturbing coincidence of Martin Luther King Jr. Day coinciding with the inauguration of Donald Trump. Host Paula Newton: "This party is really at the center of significant backlash towards the struggles for diversity and inclusion in America,…
'This is Stupid!': Ruhle Rants Against Trump's DEI Executive Order
MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle is back with more observations on President Trump's official suspension of all federal DEI programs. On last night’s episode of The 11th Hour, she hosted another panel, this one featuring MSNBC’s Carol Leonnig, Punchbowl News’s Melanie Zanona, and Peter Baker of the New York Times. Yet again, she brimmed with pure…
CBS Blasts Trump for Having Too Few Blacks – ‘The View’ Says Too Many
CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King, in her live coverage of the inauguration of President Donald Trump, said: “I have to say, I’m looking at this crowd, I do not see many people of color. Does any -- does anybody else besides me observe that? I’m fascinated by why that is.” The implication, of course, is that Trump, despite getting a greater percentage of the black vote than any…
CBS’s Norah O’Donnell Signs Off ‘Evening News’ With Platitudes & Oprah
Thursday marked the final episode of the CBS Evening News in its Norah O’Donnell era following five and a half years in which she anchored the newscast during some of the more consequential times in our country’s history, but also oversaw CBS cementing itself in third-place for network news and plenty of liberal bias.
A New Age Begins in America
President Donald Trump is now officially the 47th president of the United States. Trump’s first inauguration in 2017 was marred by violence from the left; it was also surreal. The media were utterly shocked by Trump’s victory — Trump himself seemed shocked, too — and that disbelief translated into four years of extraordinary efforts to deny that Trump had indeed won, ranging from attacks on…
PBS Worries Trump May Impose 'Government Line' With Tech Supporters
Irony died multiple deaths on Thursday’s edition of Amanpour and Company on PBS. First, host Christiane Amanpour and Columbia Journalism School Dean Jelani Cobb lamented that social media companies are moving away from fact-checking, which, they said, will make it harder to hold the government accountable, despite their own historical difficulties with the truth. Second, they worried…
ABC ‘News’: Ana Navarro Claims Trump Rolled Back Interracial Marriages
In a desperate effort to scare people into voting for Vice President Kamala Harris before the election, Whoopi Goldberg used her platform on ABC’s The View to falsely claims President Trump was going to break up interracial marriages and redistribute the white spouse. But during Thursday’s edition of the show, fake Republican co-host Ana Navarro falsely claimed that Trump had already…