Second Trump transition

ABC Hurls Tattoo Smear at Hegseth, NBC Mad About Afghanistan Review
Surprisingly, the major broadcast networks had avoided the false, manufactured conspiracy theory about Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth’s Christian tattoos being symbols of white supremacy, but that ended Monday with ABC’s Good Morning America diving in without apology. It came a day after the same show whined that Hegseth’s arrival at the Pentagon would be “cultural shock…

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

Pompous ‘60 Minutes’ Smear Proves Trump’s Point About Skipping CBS
On Sunday’s episode of 60 Minutes — which ironically ran for 90 minutes — CBS host Scott Pelley had a brief update on the 2024 election fallout and the second Trump transition that, in less than two minutes, proved the Trump campaign’s point that now-President-Elect Donald Trump was right to boycott the show’s offer for an October sit-down.

‘PICK ONE’: Regime Media Plot to Pressure Senate GOP on Trump Cabinet
The 2024 presidential election has left the media reeling and plunged into a period of self-doubt and introspection. But for a few fleeting moments on NBC’s Meet the Depressed, the media forgot that they got shellacked.

Sen. Mullin SCHOOLS NBC’s Welker on 'Controversial' Cabinet Picks
The Regime Media made it their focus to controversialize the Trump cabinet picks on their Sunday Political affairs shows, with results that are mixed at best. Over on NBC’s Meet the Depressed, host Kristen Welker tried that approach and failed badly.

MSNBC's Symone Sanders Takes New Potshot At Pelosi
On Saturday's edition of MSNBC's The Weekend, co-host Symone Sanders attacks Nancy Pelosi. After a clip is played of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries questioning whether Trump's cabinet nominations are the best the country has to offer, twice mentioning RFK, Jr. by name, Sanders says: "That is why he the Leader. And that's what Speaker Emerita Pelosi should have been doing with her little…

NARRATIVE ALERT: Slotkin Cries ‘Politicization of the Military’ on ABC
As the Regime Media focus their attention on the Trump cabinet picks, it becomes essential to establish new narratives. The anchors and reporters will often do this themselves, but sometimes they will look the other way as politicians do so.

Liberal Media Takes Aim at Trump Appointees
Well that didn’t take long. President-elect Trump has barely announced his selections for various Cabinet posts and the liberal media starts firing journalistic broadsides at them.

MSNBC Claims Trump's Election Shows 'China Might Have Passed America'
New York Times columnist and author of the not very subtly titled book The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming, David Wallace-Wells, joined MSNBC’s Alex Wagner on her Friday show to react to some of Donald Trump’s cabinet selections. In the midst of his gloomy climate assessments, Wallace-Wells would claim Trump’s victory has shown that China has surpassed the U.S. “in its imperial place…

MSNBC Attacks Hegseth For His Allegedly 'White Supremacist' Tattoos
During a discussion on the necessity of the Senate’s role in advising and consenting to cabinet appointees on MSNBC’s Friday edition of The Beat with Ari Melber, activist and lawyer Maya Wiley took a bit of a detour to attack Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth for allegedly having “white supremacist and extremist tattoos.”

NewsBusters Podcast: Don’t Let the Lefty Media Gaslight on the Border
With the liberal media’s post-election meltdown bullet train hitting breakneck speed, Senior Research Analyst Bill D’Agostino and I dove into the histrionics over this week’s personnel moves and the left refusing to consider its positions on illegal immigration in light of the voting public’s resounding support for President Trump’s deportation agenda.

BREAKING: Trump Names Karoline Leavitt as White House Press Secretary
Buckle up, White House press corps. On Friday night, President-Elect Donald Trump named longtime aide and Trump 2024 campaign spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt as the incoming White House press secretary and set to do battle with the liberal journalists in the Brady Briefing Room come January 20, 2025.

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

CBS Frets Palestinians Are Scared of Trump’s Israel Pick Huckabee
Continuing their not-so-veiled attempt at over-compensating in favor of Palestinians, CBS used Thursday’s CBS Evening News and Friday’s CBS Mornings to kvetch about President-Elect Trump selecting former Arkansas Governor and two-time GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee as his choice for U.S. Ambassador to Israel.