Politico 'Note to Our Readers' on Funding Falls Flat With Readers

February 9th, 2025 5:59 AM

Politico issued an emergency note addressing claims that it receives indirect payments from government agencies through subscriptions to its Politico Pro service. The note avoids naming USAID, the agency at the center of the controversy. Politico insists it is privately owned with no government funding. But millions of money in subscriptions is government funding. 

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NBC Contradicts Itself After Bashing Trump for Air Traffic Comments

February 7th, 2025 3:49 PM

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.

Musk vs. The Swamp: Will He and Trump Make Real Cuts?

February 7th, 2025 12:21 PM

The Department of Government Efficiency has started making moves. The D.C. media are furious about his attempts to cut government agencies. But I take Elon Musk’s side. More efficient government has been promised often. It’s never happened. Instead, government just grew. Sen. Rand Paul showcases stupid government “investments” like the $118,000 study of finger snapping, which the National…

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CBS Tugs at Heartstrings, Uses Hungry Kids in Sudan to Defend USAID

February 6th, 2025 4:51 PM

Instead of considering why Americans voted for Trump and his campaign promise to task Elon Musk with creating a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to attack government spending, Wednesday’s CBS Evening News and Thursday’s CBS Mornings chose to tug at one’s emotional heartstrings by holding up food sent through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to…

Politico Labels Foreign Aid as 'Industry' as Payroll Goes On Hold

February 6th, 2025 2:00 PM

The blog highlights the controversy surrounding foreign aid labeled as an "industry" by Politico after USAID payment system was shut down by Team DOGE. Politico faces criticism for its vested interest in foreign aid funding, which impacts its fiscal stability. The article discusses layoffs in the foreign aid sector, the possible future of USAID, and suggests Politico's concern is due, in part…

Hey, Nobody Cares! NYT Cries ‘Racist’ at Trump Dismantling Woke DEI

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February 4th, 2025 9:36 AM

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.

IDIOCY: NYT Buries Data on Federal Waste in Screed Against Trump

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January 31st, 2025 11:52 AM

Defending the destructive spending plaguing the federal government appears to be what The New York Times does best, which explains its nervous breakdown over President Donald Trump taking scissors to  Washington D.C.’s credit cards.

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Tough Day, Lib: NBC’s Dilanian Laments FBI Director Wray Quitting

December 11th, 2024 5:47 PM

On Wednesday afternoon, ABC and NBC broke in with network special reports to share that FBI Director Christopher Wray told employees he’d be resigning prior to President-Elect Trump’s inauguration on January 20. This left journalists like NBC’s Ken Dilanian despondent, blasting Trump’s “controversial,” “hardline,” and “provocative” selection of Kash Patel to replace him after he did “more...…

Institutions vs. We the People

December 5th, 2024 11:18 AM

New York Times columnist David Brooks, who is about as close to a conservative as that liberal newspaper publishes, wrote something last week that gets to the heart of why Democrats, especially, but also some Republicans, fear a second Trump administration. After extolling what he believes to be the personal virtues of some Republicans (he mentions Mitt Romney, whose personal virtues…

As Trump Shakes Up Deep State, PBS's Barron-Lopez Pushes New Red Scare

November 21st, 2024 10:39 PM

As President-elect Donald Trump moves to shake up the federal bureaucracy, White House correspondent Laura Barron-Lopez pushed a new Red Scare on Tuesday’s edition of the PBS NewsHour. But first came a series of clips introduced by anchor Amna Nawaz of several disgruntled bureaucrats and union members working (for now) in the federal government. Surprise! They’re all opposed to Trump’…

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The Horror! ABC, CBS Scared of Trump’s Picks to Lead Energy Dept, FCC

November 19th, 2024 10:39 AM

On Monday morning, ABC’s Good Morning America and CBS Mornings informally added Chris Wright and FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr — whom President-Elect Trump nominated to become Energy secretary and chair of the FCC, respectively — to the list of appointments they’re melting down over, fearing the former’s promise to unleash American potential on energy production and the…

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Jennings Goes to Battle in CNN’s Thunderdome on Trump Picking RFK Jr.

November 15th, 2024 2:53 PM

CNN senior political commentator and possible future White House Press Secretary Scott Jennings entered into Thursday’s CNN NewsNight — which could easily be referred to as the Thunderdome — to do battle with liberal host Abby Phillip and a team of fellow progressives over the lack of trust in public health and President-Elect Trump’s choice of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the…

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The Regime Media FREAK OUT Over Trump Picking RFK, Jr. To Lead HHS

November 15th, 2024 1:16 AM

The Regime Media’s shift into Resistance mode continues apace. The major media outlets uniformly melted down over President Elect Donald Trump’s decision to nominate Robert F. Kennedy to lead the nation’s public health apparatus as Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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Nichols Loses Noodle at Conservative Saying Gabbard Should Get Hearing

November 14th, 2024 3:46 PM

Thursday morning on CNN Newsroom, rule of experts aficionado and Atlantic writer Tom Nichols found himself flustered given the ultra-rare occasion of having faced direct pushback for his views. This time, it came from CNN conservative political commentator Shermichael Singleton over whether former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) should be allowed to make her case to the Senate as…