Stelter Frets ‘Stupid’ Mistakes in Media Are ‘Amplified' to Harm Them
CNN’s Reliable Sources host Brian Stelter invited on HLN’s S.E. Unfiltered host S.E. Cupp for an illuminating 22-minute podcast released Friday dealing with conservative distrust in the news media. It featured solid points by Cupp and complaints by Stelter that mistakes in the media have unfairly been “amplified by some right-wing outlets as if the entire press is culpable.”
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[CORRECTION] CNN Buries News of Black Cop Murdered in Baltimore
After a black police officer was murdered in Baltimore on Wednesday while approaching a criminal suspect, the ABC, CBS, and NBC evening newscasts on Thursday all informed their viewers of the tragic event, with the NBC Nightly News even running a full report of nearly two minutes. Friday morning, CBS This Morning and FNC's Fox and Friends also ran briefs on Officer Sean Suiter's death.
Flashback: 'Lion of the Senate' Ted Kennedy's Sex Antics Widely Known
The sudden condemnation of sexual harrassment by Democrats within their own ranks rings a bit hollow especially due to the suspicious timing. It now seems as more of a way for Democrats to go after President Donald Trump or Judge Roy Moore of Alabama rather than sincere disgust at the sexual antics of people such as former President Bill Clinton or Senator Al Franken.
One glaring example proves…
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CBS, NBC Hype ‘Cloud of Suspicion’ Over Museum of the Bible
Fearing that America was one step closer to becoming a theocracy with the opening of the privately-funded Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C., on Thursday and Friday, CBS This Morning and NBC’s Today hyped the supposed “controversy” swirling around the institution, even claiming that a “cloud of suspicion” hung over the building as it opened its doors.
The Undefeated: Whites OK with NFL 'Show Cooning'
Though the NFL and team owners did zilch to stop pregame protests during the national anthem this season, The Undefeated blog's senior writer Lonnae O'Neal insists politicians, business leaders and NFL leadership have reached "peak freak-out about players tackling racism and police brutality during the national anthem."
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MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski Condemns Sexual ‘Predator’ Bill Clinton
Twenty five years after he first ran for president, MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski on Friday lashed out at Bill Clinton, assailing the Democrat as a sexual “predator” who ruined the lives of women. The Morning Joe co-host, who didn’t wait two decades to go after Donald Trump, attacked: “There are cases where the predator flourished and continued to be the president of the United States. I'm talking…
Gag-Me Gift: Joe Scarborough to Release Trump-Mocking Christmas Songs
MSNBC's Joe Scarborough is doing a Trump-trashing Christmas album -- or EP, meaning "not enough songs for a real album." It's called A Very Drumpf Christmas, with cover art making Donald Trump into the Grinch. It brings to mind the old Norm McDonald Saturday Night Live mockery of Kenny G Christmas records: "Happy birthday, Jesus! Hope you like crap!"
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ABC Ignores Top Democrat Admitting Bill Clinton Should’ve Resigned
What a surprise. The morning news broadcast headed by a former Bill Clinton White House staffer completely ignored the news that a prominent Democrat just admitted that Clinton should’ve resigned after his affair with White House intern Monica Lewinsky came to light.
Alec Baldwin: People 'Can't Be Mean Enough' to President Trump
Speaking at his alma mater, George Washington University, actor and Trump-hater Alec Baldwin seemed to promote the bullying of President Trump by saying that people “can't be mean enough” to President Trump because, in his opinion, the president is squandering a “tremendous opportunity.”
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Here Are the Top Moments from the Jake Tapper-Leeann Tweeden Interview
Amidst all the coverage Thursday devoted to KABC Radio host Leeann Tweeden’s sexual misconduct claims against Democratic Senator Al Franken (Minn.), the most important segment took place on CNN’s The Lead as Tweeden sat down for an emotional 33-minute-long interview with host Jake Tapper.
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NBC Finally Discovers Menendez After Mistrial, CBS Boasts Outcome
The big three networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) could finally breathe a sigh of relief on Thursday after the corruption trial against Democratic Senator Bob Menendez ended (at least for now) with a mistrial. Since the trial began 71 days ago, the network evening newscasts did everything in their power not to report it, effectively hiding it from their viewers. But Thursday evening saw all three of…
Bozell & Graham Column: Al Franken, Groping 'Giant of the Senate'
In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment/assault scandal, allegedly feminist entertainers are being accused left....and left. The latest is comedian/Senator Al Franken, who was undeniably proven with photographic evidence to have groped a woman’s breasts while she was asleep on an airplane returning from a USO tour in 2006. The woman, KABC radio anchor Leeann Tweeden, added he forced…
Vox Downplays UCLA Players' Crimes, Takes Cheap Shot at Trump
It has been known at least since Saturday that the three UCLA basketball players detained in China on shoplifting charges and forced to stay in the country while the rest of the team went home were accused of stealing merchandise from three stores. Somehow, that news never got through to Vox.com's John Kirby, who shortly after noon on Thursday, claimed that the trio had only stolen "a pair of…
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MSNBC: ‘Fox News’ Is ‘Totally Corrupt’, Defends ‘Child Molestation’
On Thursday’s Deadline: White House, host Nicolle Wallace and MSNBC national affairs analyst John Heilemann took Sean Hannity’s statement that “the people of Alabama” “need to know the truth” concerning the Roy Moore accusations as evidence that Fox News supports people who “prey in a sexual manner on teenage girls.”
