Bozell & Graham Column: How Media Toasts Hurt the GOP Establishment
When the media love a leftist, that only helps them with their base. The friend of my friend is my friend. It also endears them to independents, since the media portray leftists as feisty populists for the common man. On the other hand, when the media love a Republican, that causes great problems with the Republican’s conservative base. The friend of my enemy is my enemy.
Slate Writer: FNC Viewers’ Vision of America Like a Crayon Drawing
For three weeks, Justin Peters binged on Fox News, and on Friday, he related in a piece for Slate that his voluminous viewing had left him with “a persistent headache...and a keen sense of the many ways in which we all are screwed. Though you might not watch Fox News on a regular basis, lots and lots of people do, including President Donald Trump. The results illuminate the wisdom of the phrase ‘…
WashPost Critic Tries Shaming Country Music Into Gun-Control Bandwagon
Washington Post music writer Emily Yahr was tapping her foot on Thursday...waiting for the country music industry to abandon its entertainment mission and end its shameful silence on gun control, after dozens of country music fans were murdered by shooter Stephen Paddock in Las Vegas: “Country music avoided politics this year. Then Las Vegas happened. Will anything change?”
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PBS Host and Guest Muse Over 'Self-Loathing' Women Voting Trump
As liberal playright and Vagina Monologues creator Eve Ensler appeared as a guest on Wednesday's Tavis Smiley show on PBS, she and host Smiley ruminated over why so many women voted to make Donald Trump President in spite of his history of harassing women, with the two drawing a parallel between women and blacks who are "self-loathing" or have "self-hatred."
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Tur Interviews Dem Candidate, Skips Toxic Ad Spinning GOP as Killers
MSNBC journalist Katy Tur on Friday skipped the opportunity to press Virginia’s Democratic governor about his connection to an appalling ad that linked his Republican opponent to mowing down Muslim and Hispanic children. Though Tur offered some tough questions, they were of a horse race variety, worrying that Ralph Northam might blow the election.
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MSNBC Panel: Trump 'Wants to Run This Country' Like Communist China
On Friday’s Morning Joe, the liberal panel once again took issue with some of the President’s Twitter comments and portrayed them as evidence that Trump is a dangerous and “authoritarian dictator.” However, Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson really upped the ante today by ridiculously claiming that Trump “wants to run [America]” like Xi Jinping runs Communist China and host Joe Scarborough…
What?! Olbermann Argues Trump Is Worse for America Than Bin Laden
GQ host and former MSNBC crazy Keith Olbermann joined the ladies of ABC’s The View on Friday and he came locked and loaded with head-shaking statements, chiefly his belief that President Trump has been worse for America than Osama bin Laden. In addition, Olbermann made the stark admission that he owes George W. Bush and John McCain apologies for trashing them and wishes Bush could have had a…
NYT Hides DNC Scandal in Gushy Story on Hillary Winning Democrat Award
A new book by former Democratic National Committee chairman Donna Brazile, excerpted by Politico, alleges the Clinton campaign took over the DNC and rigged the nomination process in favor of Hillary and dooming the insurgent campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders. Yet the New York Times buried the story in Friday’s edition, tucking it into a few paragraphs near the end of a hagiographic profile by…
LA Times Mocks Sarah Sanders as 'Big Mother,' 'Chunky Soccer Mom'
Joel Pollak at Breitbart noted Los Angeles Times editorial cartoonist David Horsey mocked the appearance of White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. His editorial is posted below his cartoon of Sanders as wearing some sort of fascistic gray shirt with “T” buttons on the collars under the headline “BIG MOTHER.” As opposed to "Barbie dolls" like Ivanka and Melania Trump, "Sanders looks…
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'Morning Joe' Laughs at Schumer Going Sgt. Schultz on Rigged Primary
Senator Chuck Schumer performed the political version of a Sgt. Schultz routine that was seen on today's Morning Joe. It happened during an interview by MSNBC reporter Kasie Hunt for this Sunday's Kasie DC show. When the clip was played, the Morning Joe crew went into a state of high mirth, led by Willie Geist, over Schumer's much less than believable profession of ignorance over the charge by…
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ABC Touts Fake News Poll About Tax Plan...Taken Before It Was Released
On Friday, ABC’s Good Morning America touted a new ABC News/Washington Post poll claiming that a majority of Americans oppose the Republican tax plan that was announced on Thursday. The only problem was that the survey was conducted October 29 through November 1, meaning that any questions about tax reform were asked before the GOP actually released the legislative proposal.
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Lemon Jokes: ‘Hire That Person’ Who Shut Down Trump's Twitter Account
CNN Tonight host Don Lemon reacted to the Thursday night kerfuffle over a departing Twitter employee briefly deactivating President Trump’s Twitter account by joking that someone should “hire that person.” He also suggested that the President shouldn’t be using his Twitter account as his chief means of communication, but neglected the reality that most public officials have accounts that could be…
David Corn of Mother Jones Spurred Wave of Sex Harassment Complaints
Politico media reporter Michael Calderone reports that Mother Jones employees complained years ago about alleged sexual harassment by David Corn, the magazine’s Washington bureau chief.
