Tour de Force: Here Are the Top Ten McEnany Smackdowns of 2020
Assuming the position of White House Press Secretary on April 7, Kayleigh McEnany had quite a 2020 with a slew of crises to attend to as the fifth woman and third mother to serve as a president’s chief spokesperson. And with a press corps filled with journalists hell-bent on spewing hatred at the Trump administration (instead of asking real, probing questions), McEnany faced a near-constant…
Liberal Media Scream: 2020 Archive
Archive, for all of 2020, of the Washington Examiner’s weekly Liberal Media Scream posts by Paul Bedard, which are based upon a recommendation from the MRC’s Brent Baker who also provides an explanation for each one.
Jake Tapper Boasts to Stelter He Just Won't Book Liars on His Shows
On Sunday’s Reliable Sources, CNN host Brian Stelter and his fellow host Jake Tapper collaborated to congratulate themselves on their brave efforts to hold Trump accountable. Not only did they rub each other’s backs throughout the segment, but Tapper boasted that he was braver than so many other "mainstream" reporters and that he just won't lower himself to interviewing horrible liars like…
MSNBC Award Show Trashes Everything Trump as 'Worst of 2020'
MSNBC hosts Al Sharpton, Ali Velshi and Joy Reid celebrated their annual “Revvies” awards Sunday night on PoliticsNation. The virtual awards show split its time between bashing the “worst of Trump” and hailing far-left activists and Democrats. “MSNBC Republican” strategist Susan Del Percio also joined the panel of judges.
New York Times Touts Kiddie Book 'Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice'
Sunday's New York Times Book Review included a promotional article in its Children's Books section headlined "Action Figures: Black lives that have moved us and 'moved the world forward.'" Book reviewer Leah Henderson compared Harris to Shirley Chisholm as an inspirational figure, quoting from author Nikki Grimes: "Kamala was like clay her parents molded for action.”
Most Nets Skip Video of Cop Shot by Handcuffed Suspect
While Fox News Channel has run a number reports on a manhunt for a man who shot a police officer during an arrest in Pennsylvania, the other networks have mostly ignored the story in spite of there being video of the shooting.
In 2020 Obit Rewind, Paper Trashes Linda Tripp as a 'Thrashing Animal'
A special year-end edition of the New York Times Sunday Magazine featured a sour “tribute” to Linda Tripp, who became famous during the Monica Lewinsky scandal, in a special section marking notable deaths: “Linda Tripp Was Cast as a Villain During the Clinton Impeachment.” Freelancer Irina Aleksander concluded: "The more evidence Tripp mounts to clear her name, the more it is like watching a…
Rosa Brooks on MSNBC: 'Toddler' Trump's Only Strategy 'Being a Jerk'
On Jonathan Capehart's MSNBC show, Rosa Brooks, whose Transition Integrity Project erroneously predicted that there'd be "street-level violence" unless Biden won a landslide, calls President Trump a "toddler" whose only strategy is "being a jerk."
CBS Puts a Positive Spin on Illegal Immigration Numbers for 2020
Whether illegal immigration has gotten substantially better or substantially worse in 2020 depended on whether you were watching CBS or Fox News.
Smerconish Pushed Back On CNN Bash of Trump Veto Threat for COVID Bill
In sharp contrast to the wall of criticism by the networks of President Donald Trump's threat to veto the pork laden COVID relief bill, a refreshing bit of political diversity broke through the groupthink on CNN's Cuomo Prime Time on Tuesday. Although host Chris Cuomo and guest Anthony Scaramucci concurred with the usual CNN hardline on Trump, CNN anchor Michael Smerconish provided a sharply…
Blitzer Ogles Over Santa Wearing a Mask On NORAD Tracker
Apparently, nothing is sacred at CNN when it comes to making everything in life match their narrative, even Santa Claus. On Christmas Eve’s The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, host Wolf Blitzer bizarrely ogled over the NORAD Santa tracker showing Santa wearing a mask.
CNN Skips Presser With Hero Cops, Opts to Relive Their Trump Gripes
What a news organization allows to be aired on their network tells you a lot about their priorities. While Fox News kicked off Sunday’s 11:00 a.m. hour with the press conference featuring the heroic Nashville police officers who evacuated people ahead of the Christmas bombing, CNN pressed forward with a prerecorded segment featuring five of their reporters reliving their grievances of the…
ABC, NBC 'Befuddled' By Trump’s Demand for Larger COVID Relief Checks
Despite the fact that President Trump put out a video shortly before Christmas detailing the billions of dollars in wasteful spending going to foreign countries in the COVID relief bill, not to mention the disgust of many Americans at how they only got $600 after being unemployed for nine months, ABC’s Good Morning America and NBC’s Sunday Today claimed they couldn’t figure out why the…
BBC Diversity Czar: 'White Privilege' Is a Fact, You're 'Never Judged'
Jack Montgomery at Breitbart reports that June Sarpong, a former MTV host who is now the part-time diversity czar for the British Broadcasting Corporation, told the London Telegraph that “There is unfairness baked into our system” and insisted that “white privilege” is a fact and white people “will never be discriminated against” for their race.
