Comedy Shows Claim Iran War Is a Distraction From Epstein
The late night comedy shows were largely upset on Monday at combat operations against Iran that began on Saturday. Three of the five hosts tried to argue they were simply a distraction from the Epstein files while the others still managed to offer up some underwhelming criticisms.
Politico Finally Admits that Biden Administration Was 'Dysfunctional'
Since Trump’s 2025 return, sweeping global and political changes have reshaped America. Politico’s Alexander Burns highlighted Biden’s dysfunctional presidency while acknowledging Trump’s disruptive impact—upending old alliances, global trade, and norms. The future is uncertain, and even Politico’s tone seems to be shifting in response.
On MS NOW, Reza Aslan Compares 'Authoritarian' Trump to Iran Regime
Appearing as a guest during Sunday's MS NOW coverage of the U.S. war with Iran, former CNN contributor Reza Aslan invoked the deaths of anti-ICE agitators in Minneapolis as he compared the Donald Trump administration to the dictatorship in Iran that has murdered pro-democracy protesters.
COUNTERNARRATIVE: CBS’s Tony Dokoupil Explains the True Iran Timeline
The media hall monitors will undoubtedly boo and hiss and shout “MAGA-CODED” into their screens after watching Tony Dokoupil’s latest commentary to close out the CBS Evening News. Instead of sticking to Elitist Media narrative, Dokoupil gave viewers an honest assessment of Iran’s long history of aggression against the United States.
MS NOW Itches for High Casualties to Hurt Trump, All Operation Plans
On Monday’s Morning Joe in the aftermath of the Strikes on Iran and Pentagon Press Conference, co-host Jonathan Lemire was fixated and seemingly rooting for a scenario where President Trump’s approval would go down if there was a prolonged war or deaths of more American Troops. Then, guest Elise Jordan, co-host of The Weekend: Primetime, naively wondered why the military and…
Editor’s Pick: Free Beacon DESTROYS NYT Reporter Over Iran Hot Take
Writing Monday for our friends at the Washington Free Beacon, Ira Stoll took a blowtorch to longtime Deep State New York Times reporter David Sanger for his cartoonish “news analysis” story that ran in Sunday’s print edition under the headline “Trump’s War of Choice, With a Key Question: Why Now? Citing Grievances Like 1970s Crisis, Not an Imminent Threat.”
NewsBusters Podcast: Iran's Tyrants Draw Media Goo and Soft Questions
President Trump ordered a new offensive in Iran over the weekend, taking out top Iranian tyrants like Ayatollah Khamenei. Bizarrely, our media composed puffy obituaries for the Ayatollah and gave Iran's foreign minister a softball platform when they all pressure each other to be ever more hostile in questioning our elected president. MRC President David Bozell and NewsBusters Associate Editor…
The View Compares U.S. Striking Iran to Russia Invading Ukraine
The U.S. strikes on Iran that gave Ayatollah Khamenei a killer headache were also giving much of The View “anxiety,” during the Monday edition of the ABC News show. In addition to claiming that toppling the Islamic regime would not help women in the country, the liberal ladies compared the strikes to Russia invading Ukraine and predicting over one million U.S. casualties. They also…
‘Grievances’; ABC/NBC Huff Trump Hit Iran ‘Without Evidence’ of Threat
On Monday morning, ABC and NBC both expressed fury at President Trump launching war against Iran — the world’s largest state-sponsor of terrorism — “without evidence” of a serious threat to the homeland and instead relying on “old grievances” against the Islamist regime from decades of Iran-backed deadly attacks on American soldiers.
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Trump Said ‘Immense Love and Eternal Gratitude’—MS NOW Said 'Callous'
On Saturday’s edition of MS NOW’s The Weekend: Primetime, co-host Catherine Rampell labeled President Trump’s comments about U.S. service members killed in the Iran conflict “relatively callous.” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) agreed: “That’s the word I’ve used as well.” Moments earlier, however, the show had aired a clip of Trump saying: “We pray for the full recovery of the wounded and…
With Iran War Just Started, SNL Mocks Trump, Hegseth, & World War lll
On Saturday night, less than 24 hours after the United States and Israel launched attacks inside Iran, as the men and women of our military were facing the dangers associated with those ongoing missions, as well as retaliatory missile attacks from Iran, aimed at our military bases throughout he Middle East, the twisted minds at NBC's Saturday Night Live decided it would be a great…
Sen. Lankford SCHOOLS ABC’s Stephanopoulos for Platforming Iranian FM
Operation Epic Fury is further exposing many of the structural biases inherent to the Elitist Media. On ABC’s This Week, Senator James Lankford (R-OK) called host George Stephanopoulos out for platforming the Iranian foreign minister and allowing him to spin.
Brave CBS Austin Reporter REFUSES to Downplay Support for ‘Epic Fury’
A hot mic moment during a live feed of protests, both against and in support of the joint U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, gives us a rare inside glimpse into the political inner workings of a newsroom. In the process, we watched a reporter resist those pressures and…well…report.