2016 Presidential

Video
Trump Pouts on Colbert Cartoon Show: Mueller 'Wants to Lock Me Up'
Culture
March 25th, 2018 11:07 PM
A government shutdown is caused by President Trump’s inability to focus on the budget resolution bill in the March 25 episode of Our Cartoon President on Showtime. Stephen Colbert’s lame weekly animated attack on President Trump and his administration is quickly running out of steam.

Video
Jeff Greenfield Compares Trump to Hollywood Movie Fascist President
March 25th, 2018 9:32 PM
Jeff Greenfield wrote an article in the March 25 Politico Magazine about the time Hollywood produced a movie about an American president who became a fascist. So how long do you think it was before the inevitable name of Trump appeared? Well, you didn't even have to wait to begin reading the article, The Hollywood Hit Movie That Urged FDR to Become a Fascist, because you had this in the subtitle…

Video
WSJ's Strassel on Russia NRA 'Infiltration': Consider the Fake Sources
March 25th, 2018 2:22 PM
Someone is finally crying foul over an evidence-free fake-news effort pushed by the same people who have promoted the Steele dossier for over a year. This time, the targets are the NRA and President Trump's 2016 victorious presidential campaign. In a Thursday Wall Street Journal column and a Friday Fox News appearance, Kimberley Strassel decried how the press has turned "the most outlandish…

Most Toxic Celebrity Endorsement for Pols (Even Dems): Kim Kardashian
March 23rd, 2018 1:39 PM
A new poll from Morning Consult explored which endorsements were the most positive and most negative for politicians, and guess who was exposed as the most toxic? "Hollywood couple Kanye West (-35 points) and Kim Kardashian (-42 points) were the most likely to turn voters off." The media didn't notice, but a Think Progress blogger was baffled and depressed.

Video
Roseanne Curses Out ‘F***ing Far Out’ Jimmy Kimmel’s Attacks on Trump
March 23rd, 2018 12:08 PM
There’s been quite an uproar since Roseanne Barr announced that her character in the upcoming Roseanne reboot is a Trump supporter. The Washington Post even compared her to fictional bigot Archie Bunker. On Thursday night, Barr battled liberal comedian Jimmy Kimmel, telling him that he was “f-[bleeped] far out” when it came to the country.

Video
Díaz-Balart a Ramos: Tus preguntas pueden ser tendenciosas, ¿o no?
Latino
March 22nd, 2018 4:50 PM
La entrevista entre José Díaz-Balart de Telemundo y Jorge Ramos de Univisión- de cadenas noticiosas competidoras- marcó un hito para los medios de habla hispana en Estados Unidos. Pero el ambiente amistoso no impidió que Díaz-Balart le planteara una pregunta de suma importancia a Ramos.

Video
'Blackish:' Reagan Never Saw a Black Man He 'Didn’t Want to Break'
Culture
March 20th, 2018 10:40 PM
In the March 20 episode of ABC’s Blackish, titled “Things Were Different Then,” things weren't so different as cheap shots were thrown out at Republicans, which this is not unusual for this show. This episode even reached back to Ronald Reagan’s days as governor of California to call him a racist who would like to break black men "in half.”

Video
Díaz-Balart to Ramos: Your Questions Could Be Biased, Right?
Latino
March 20th, 2018 6:33 PM
Last week's interview between Telemundo's José Díaz-Balart and Univision's Jorge Ramos -competing anchors- was a first for our domestic Spanish-language networks. The collegial and friendly environment, however, did not stop Díaz-Balart from asking Ramos a very important question.

CBS Continues Its Blackout of Hillary’s Mumbai Mess
March 19th, 2018 2:05 PM
It’s been nine days since Hillary Clinton, on a visit to India, disparaged the voters who elected Donald Trump as President in 2016. This weekend, some Democrats openly broke with Clinton over the comments, while the ex-candidate herself felt the need to engage in a bit of backpedaling in a Facebook message posted Saturday afternoon. Given the blowback, you’d imagine that the broadcast networks…

Video
Colbert's Anti-Trump Show Mocks: 'Pence Is So Poor He Believes in God'
Culture
March 18th, 2018 10:34 PM
Stephen Colbert's Showtime program, Our Cartoon President, began with a 60 Minutes interview of President Trump conducted by Anderson Cooper in the episode titled “Wealth Gap.” Airing on March 18, 2018, this falls in place with the much-hyped real interview with the stripper/porn star to be aired by the CBS show in one week.

Video
'The Final Year' Documentary Yields Liberal Meltdown at Hillary Loss
March 18th, 2018 9:47 PM
Remember all those hilarious 2016 election night videos? Well, the good news is that a couple of the best scenes of liberal desolation that night have remained unseen...until now. They come to us by way of "The Final Year" documentary which was intended to celebrate the Obama adminstration foreign policy team in its last year of office. The featured players are former Secretary of State John…

'Fact Checkers' Weirdly Defend Hillary's Trump-Voter Rant in India
March 16th, 2018 4:11 PM
Hillary Clinton’s rant in India about Trump voters being motivated by racism, sexism, and loathing of Indian-Americans who succeed is being carefully protected by the “fact checkers” at PolitiFact and Snopes.com. Despite topping their website with the question “Did Hillary Clinton call Wisconsin ‘backwards?," PolitiFact failed to issue a “Truth-o-Meter” ruling. It reported Gov. Scott Walker tried…

Declining and Deported Audiences Lead to Cutbacks at Hispanic TV Nets
Latino
March 15th, 2018 5:01 PM
The nation's leading Spanish-language television networks, Univision and Telemundo, continue to pay the price for doubling and tripling down on pushing unfettered immigration policies, and declining numbers have now led to layoffs and more.

Hillary's Bitter Attack Abroad on Trump Voters Nearly Dies In Darkness
March 15th, 2018 1:31 PM
Over the weekend, bitter also-ran Hillary Clinton traveled to India to complain about losing to Donald Trump again. The story broke on Monday, but the complaints apparently weren’t jarring enough to disturb the Democrats at the networks. On Tuesday, Washington Post political blogger Aaron Blake reported it as "incendiary” and “pretty remarkable.” Only Fox News agreed.