Campaigns & Elections

During the fall presidential campaign, a Media Research Center study found that hosts of the late-night "comedy" shows told a total of 1,463 jokes about Donald Trump and Kamala Harris -- but 1,428 of them were about Trump, and only 35 were about Harris. That's a whopping 40:1 ratio or almost 98 percent to 2 percent.

With the election eight days away, Comedy Central decided to contribute to the Democratic campaign on Monday with a special episode of The Daily Show called Rally Together, where they sent Jordan Klepper to a series of Donald Trump rallies for the purpose of making his supporters look as dumb as possible.

CBS’s Stephen Colbert did not appreciate the Washington Post’s “extra sinister" decision to refrain from endorsing Kamala Harris. On Monday’s edition of The Late Show, Colbert railed against the paper and declared it is failing to uphold its stated commitment to democracy and warn “about a looming fascist regime.”

Tech giant Microsoft is once again taking aim at free speech as the 2024 election approaches.

Appearing as a guest with MSNBC host Jose Diaz Balart to promote his book, MSNBC analystJonathan Alter declared that Donald Trump is "evil" and a "sick F" as he hoped that his book, Day of Reckoning, would convince some voters not to vote for the former President.

On Thursday's CNN This Morning, host Kasie Hunt devoted a segment to promoting the liberal view that there needs to be climate regulations to keep hurricanes and other natural disasters from getting worse in the future.

After days of declaring that Donald Trump admires Adolf Hitler and dismissing evidence that his scoop that Trump cursed in a racist manner at the cost of a military funeral was false, The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, took his place in the anchor’s chair of PBS’s Washington Week with The Atlantic and declared it is only “allegedly extreme” for Kamala Harris to…

Jim Gaffigan rose to stardom by riffing on hot pockets, not politicians.

Senior White House correspondent Ed O’Keefe joined CBS Saturday Morning to attempt to contrast the two presidential candidates’ Friday night rallies. In O’Keefe’s telling, Kamala Harris had her largest crowd yet, while Donald Trump played “ominous music.”

Los Angeles Times columnist LZ Granderson joined PBS News Hour on Friday to attack his paper’s “extremely frustrating” decision not to endorse Kamala Harris in the presidential election. New York Times counterpart and alleged conservative counterweight David Brooks agreed, saying the Times and Washington Post’s similar decision “hurt the integrity of the paper.”

On CNN's Erin Burnett OutFront on Thursday, while discussing the evening's campaign rally for Kamala Harris, NYT podcaster and CNN contributor Lulu Garcia-Navarro showed worry that former Donald Trump advisor Stephen Miller would return to the White House and push "draconian" deportations of illegal aliens.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has vowed to launch an investigation into Google’s rampant election interference on Thursday, affirming that the tech giant “is waging war on the democratic process.”

If CNN can’t convince voters that Donald Trump is a fascist, they will try the next best thing and try to convince them that pro-lifers are going to kill women. On Friday, correspondent Eva McKend joined not one, not two, but three CNN morning shows to hype Kamala Harris’s upcoming rally in Texas, where the campaign will “illustrate the tragedies abortion restrictions have led to.”

Perhaps one reason The Atlantic story alleging Trump is a secret Hitler fan has flopped is because Trump’s critics, such as CBS’s Stephen Colbert, see fascism in the littlest of things. On Thursday’s taping of The Late Show, Colbert tried to suggest that Trump’s desire to hold a rally at Madison Square Garden is some sort of attempt to recall the pro-Nazi rally that took…