Amanpour: Trump 'Doubling Down on His Vision of Being a Dictator'

December 12th, 2023 8:25 PM

Trump (Second-Term) Derangement Syndrome was on display in a very special issue of The Atlantic monthly magazine, dated January/February 2024 (see “The Atlantic Melts Down at a Second Trump Term ”) and the PBS-aired interview show Amanpour & Co. was on it, with an interview with Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg. The Atlantic has tilted to the…

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CBS Cheers Lefty Harvard Saving Leader From Anti-Semitism Charges

December 12th, 2023 5:01 PM

While NBC’s Today stayed on the sidelines and ABC’s Good Morning America only had a news brief, Tuesday’s CBS Mornings was eager to trumpet Harvard University’s diversity tool and President Claudine Gay being told by the school’s poobahs that she could keep her job despite showing support for anti-Semitism on her campus so long as it didn’t evolve into an on-site…

Atlantic Mag Urges Its Trump-Hating Readers Not to 'Go Bonkers' Again

December 12th, 2023 4:36 PM

The Atlantic magazine warns its readers that the left can't afford to "go bonkers" again if Trump wins in 2024.

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The Daily Show Declares Christmas 'The Queerest Holiday Of All'

December 12th, 2023 3:32 PM

Fox News’s Jesse Watters did not appreciate that Target is selling a LGBTQ-flag waving nutcracker, so The Daily Show sent correspondent Grace Kuhlenschmidt out on the streets to interview ordinary people in an attempt to show Watters was out of touch. However, she took the segment from the realm of the troll to the realm of the cringe and even the disrespectful as she declared…

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Jihad Joy Tries/FAILS to Trip Israeli Official With Dumb Hypothetical

December 12th, 2023 2:18 PM

MSNBC host Joy Reid doesn’t live in reality, so it’s expected that her questions to senior Israeli advisor Marl Regev would be completely detached from reality too. During Monday’s ReidOut, Reid tried to trip up Regev with a series of manipulatively worded gotcha questions meant to paint Israel and the Israeli Defense Forces as a bloodthirsty group of rampaging genocidal maniacs.…

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NBC’s Guthrie Actually Presses WH on Accountability for Ukraine Aid

December 12th, 2023 12:29 PM

Continuing her pattern of grilling Biden officials, NBC’s Today co-host Savannah Guthrie did the same on Tuesday in pressing the National Security Council’s John Kirby for specifics echoed by Republicans — instead of merely scoffing at them — on why Congress should grant billions of additional dollars to Ukraine in its war against Russia. Guthrie eventually pivoted to a series of…

'Biden Aides' Say Questions on Hunter Enrage, Sadden the President

December 12th, 2023 12:23 PM

Alex Thompson at Axios brought out the anonymous White House insiders for a story on "Biden's Hunter trigger," how Joe Biden is distraught over his son Hunter's indictments. "In private, no issue is more likely to anger or sadden President Biden than attacks on his son Hunter, according to people close to…

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Colbert Blames GOP 'Undercutting The Media' For Trump

December 12th, 2023 11:56 AM

If there’s one type of Republican CBS’s Stephen Colbert can tolerate, it is one that thinks Donald Trump poses a threat to all things good and decent, but unlike Adam Kinzinger comparing Mike Johnson to the Taliban, Liz Cheney was not thrilled with Colbert blaming GOP media criticism or Ronald Reagan’s saying that government is the problem for the rise of Trump on Monday's installment of

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Scarborough Wrongly Claims Crime Worse in Red States Than in Chicago

December 12th, 2023 11:39 AM

In a recent episode of Morning Joe, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough pompously cheered on gun control activist Dr. Megan Ranney as she tried to correct Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) during a recent Senate hearing in which the liberal activist inaccurately claimed that gun death rates for the state of Louisiana are higher than for the city of Chicago.

The NYT Joins the Acela Media’s Collective Freakout Over Univision

December 12th, 2023 12:01 AM

The idea that the onetime home of Walter Duranty should be taken seriously on anything pertaining to an editorial shift, or concern over an editorial shift at any other media outlet, is laughable. But, alas, here we are. The Old Grey Lady is the latest to weigh in on the Acela Media’s collective panic over Univision’s interview of former President Donald Trump specifically, and over a…

NewsBusters Podcast: Biden's Bad Polls and Worse Lies

December 11th, 2023 11:34 PM

The pro-Biden media is trying not to panic as their own polls show Biden is not only losing to Donald Trump, he's losing on ethical behavior in the wake of the latest Hunter Biden indictment. When asked about the Biden family business, the president claims it's all "lies" that he met with his son's business clients. Media laziness lets him keep lying.

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Networks SILENT On Harvard President’s Plagiarism Scandal

December 11th, 2023 11:04 PM

Across the major evening network newscasts, there was no mention of the accusations of plagiarism against embattled Harvard President Claudine Gay, already under fire due to her flippant responses to questions on whether a call for the genocide of Jews is violative of campus rules.

NYT Finds Fear, Sorrow in 'Little Palestine,' Relays CAIR Propaganda

December 11th, 2023 8:50 PM

Local “enterprise reporter” Christopher Maag’s latest New York Times byline boasted of having “spent four weeks reporting in Paterson and Clifton, N.J., interviewing members of the Palestinian community,” and the resulting journalism certainly identified with the Palestinian cause, with added melodrama that started in the headline: “In a Place Called Little Palestine, People Feel…

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NY Post: SNL Star Backed Out of Skit Bashing Stefanik, Not Colleges

December 11th, 2023 4:43 PM

On Monday, the New York Post’s Sara Nathan revealed in an exclusive that longtime Saturday Night Live star Cecily Strong felt “uncomfortable” and backed out of playing House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY) in the December 9 episode’s cold open attacking her questioning of cowardly heads of Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and University…