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Delta CEO Bats Down Lefty CBS Host Gayle King’s Tying Trump to Crashes
On Wednesday’s CBS Mornings, co-host, Obama family friend, and former Democratic Party donor Gayle King tried to tie Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to the recent high-profile aviation accidents in 2025 and ask the CEO of Delta Airlines whether he too has concern about air safety with Trump in power. Thankfully, Delta’s Ed Bastian wasn’t having any of…

Scarborough Warns Musk And Trump Will Cause More Plane Crashes
MSNBC Morning Joe co-host Joe Scarborough was the latest in a list of dishonorable media figures to tie President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s budget-cutting efforts to the idea of additional plane crashes. Unlike other analyses, Scarborough’s ramblings come from someone who likes to style himself as one of the few remaining principled conservatives.

CNN Ignores Its Plane Expert, Accuses Trump Of Firing Plane Experts
On Tuesday’s edition of CNN’s Inside Politics, aviation correspondent Pete Muntean told host Dana Bash that it appeared the Delta Airlines flight that crashed in Toronto on Monday did so due to a landing gear malfunction. He also noted how there is no common thread linking it with other recent plane crashes, but that didn’t stop Bash and her assembled panel from noticing “this…

NBC’s Costello Ties Trump, Musk to Delta Airlines Crash...in Canada!?
On Monday afternoon during an NBC News Special Report, NBC senior correspondent and longtime aviation reporter Tom Costello directly linked Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to the Delta Airlines crash in Toronto that, fortunately, all 76 passengers survived (as of this blog’s publication).

Editor’s Pick: Daily Caller Pens Deep Dive on Close Calls at Reagan
Posted Monday night at the Daily Caller, our friends Amber Duke and Reagan Reese did a deep dive of nearly 2,400 words on the long, troubling history of close calls at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia across from Washington D.C. leading up to the deadly mid-air collision on January 29 that left 67 dead.

NBC Contradicts Itself After Bashing Trump for Air Traffic Comments
On Friday morning, NBC chief Capitol Hill correspondent Ryan Nobles was tasked with providing Today with a full segment updating viewers on the investigation into the deadly January 29 mid-air crash over the Potomac River between an American Airlines flight and an Army black hawk helicopter, but predictably made sure to attack President Trump.

Hey, Nobody Cares! NYT Cries ‘Racist’ at Trump Dismantling Woke DEI
The sad sacks at The New York Times are once again whipping out the “race” card to wokescold readers into condemning President Donald Trump’s unraveling of leftist diversity, equity and inclusion policies within the federal government.

'He’s Such a P*S': MSNBC Makes Reagan Airport Tragedy All About Trump
On Thursday night’s episode of MSNBC’s The 11th Hour, Stephanie Ruhle hosted a panel including Tim Miller of The Bulwark podcast, NBC senior national politics reporter Jonathan Allen, and New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker. Ostensibly the topic of discussion was Wednesday night’s mid-air crash at Reagan National Airport, in which all…

World War Z Author Imagines Xi Blackmailing Trump With Plane Crashes
World War Z author Max Brooks went off on a nonsensical hypothetical tangent on HBO’s Friday episode of Real Time with Bill Maher. In the context of a larger conversation about the need to keep Chinese fingerprints off of critical infrastructure, Brooks mused that Chinese dictator Xi Jinping could blackmail President Donald Trump over Taiwan in order to avoid more plane crashes like…

On MSNBC, Former Biden FAA Boss Doesn’t Dispute Trump’s Hiring Claims
Following the tragic mid-air collision at Reagan Washington National Airport, MSNBC seemed mostly concerned with its potential as fuel for demonizing President Trump. On Thursday’s episode of Chris Jansing Reports, Jansing dove directly into President Trump’s comments on the tragedy and took issue with him calling out the possible role DEI programs played, particularly their effort to…

WH’s Leavitt Calls on ‘Ruthless,’ NBC Asks About Black History Month
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt likely made more liberal media heads explode on Friday afternoon as, along with calling on our friends at the Daily Wire and receiving respectful yet tough questions from Fox’s Peter Doocy and Newsmax’s James Rosen, she called on one of the co-hosts from the Ruthless Podcast, a fine “variety progrum.”

‘Hellish,’ ‘Unhinged’; CNN SEETHES Over Trump at Plane Crash Briefing
CNN was unglued late Thursday morning and early afternoon over President Donald Trump’s remarks at the White House press briefing on the deadly mi-air collision over the Potomac River with aviation correspondent Pete Muntean — who had otherwise been invaluable in his analysis and reporting — joining other unsurprising characters in channeling now-former colleague Jim Acosta.

Here’s the Worst Overnight Takes on the Reagan National Airport Crash
Before President Trump’s Thursday morning press briefing allowed the liberal media to tangle with him directly and make Wednesday’s deadly crash between American Airlines flight and a blackhawk helicopter all about Trump, the liberal media were left to their own imaginations Wednesday night to spin up evil and ghoulish conspiracy theories on their own.

It's Past Time to Privatize Air Traffic Control!
Your flight is delayed? Blame your government. OK, it’s not always government’s fault. Sometimes it’s weather or mechanical problems. But often we suffer horrible flight delays because politicians won’t relinquish power. In January, flights were grounded when the government’s “Notice to Air Missions” system broke down. That was just the latest incident. America rightly prides itself on being…