PBS Celebrates Mahmoud Khalil, Victim of Trump Free Speech 'Crackdown'

July 14th, 2025 1:01 PM

Friday’s Amanpour & Co. show on PBS celebrated Mahmoud Khalil, who led an extreme anti-Israel (and pro-Hamas) protest group at Columbia University. Amanpour asserted he was detained as part of “Trump's crackdown on free speech, immigration, and elite universities.” There is no First Amendment right to support violence and terrorist groups.

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'HUGE Transfer of Wealth': Amanpour Turns PBS Into Socialist Channel

July 13th, 2025 10:01 PM

Thursday’s edition of Amanpour & Co., which appears on taxpayer-funded PBS, veered even further left than usual with a glowing interview of Mr. Socialist himself, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). Host Christiane Amanpour’s set-up for the interview, which launched the show, left no mistaking where she stood on Trump’s big bill: On the hard left: "The bill ensures a huge transfer of…

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Amanpour, Ex-Husband Warn Trump's Budget Cuts Will Get People Killed

July 8th, 2025 2:33 PM

For their Tuesday podcast, CNN/PBS anchor Christiane Amanpour and ex-husband/former Clinton official Jamie Rubin warned that Trump’s budget cuts, both foreign and domestic, will get people killed.

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PBS Host's Podcast: Israel, Iran, US 'Extremists Play Off Each Other'

June 24th, 2025 4:09 PM

CNN/PBS host Christiane Amanpour and her ex-husband Jamie Rubin are among the top media personalities whose Israel-Iran hot takes look especially silly after President Trump announced a ceasefire on Monday. On their The Ex Files podcast recorded earlier that day, Rubin would claim “extremists” in the U.S. and Israel use Iran’s “death to America” sloganeering to justify a hard line…

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'Makes No Sense': Stewart Wonders Why Israel Won't Accept Risk On Iran

June 20th, 2025 12:39 PM

As President Trump continues to consider his options on whether or not to join Israel’s campaign against Iran, Comedy Central’s The Weekly Show podcast host Jon Stewart expressed confusion on Thursday on why Israel doesn’t just accept that we live in a world full of risk.

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Amanpour Allows Iranian Minister to Rewrite History

June 19th, 2025 1:10 PM

PBS’s Christiane Amanpour sat down with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi on Tuesday to get his perspective on the ongoing war between Israel and Iran, but Amanpour’s usual mantra of being “truthful, not neutral” mostly took a back seat as she never challenged him on the regime’s anti-Semitic, eliminationist rhetoric or his rewriting of Iran-Iraq War history.

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POLL RESULTS: Worst Media Take of the Week Winner!

June 9th, 2025 2:52 PM

POLL RESULTS: Worst Media Take of the Week Winner!

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POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week?

June 6th, 2025 10:05 AM

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PBS Host: I Prepared For US Visit 'As If I Was Going to North Korea'

June 4th, 2025 12:36 PM

CNN/PBS anchor and self-styled journalist Christiane Amanpour recently gave a wild, anti-Trump commencement speech at Harvard where she invoked everything from 1984 to Benito Mussolini, but that may not have been the wildest part of her recent trip to America. On her Tuesday podcast installment of The Ex Files—so named because she co-hosts it with her ex-husband, Jamie Rubin—…

PBS's Amanpour: Harvard Victim of Trump McCarthyism, Watch Me and See!

June 1st, 2025 10:23 PM

President Trump’s moves against Harvard University for discrimination have spread horror among the liberal elite, including those on publicly funded television. Christiane Amanpour, host of Amanpour & Co.., talked to Harvard professor Steven Levitsky, coauthor of How Democracies Die. (Hint: He’s talking about Trump.) A full 21 minutes of the Friday show was devoted to…

FLASHBACK: Journos Hijack College Graduations to Push Liberal Agenda

June 1st, 2025 9:58 AM

From the files of the Media Research Center and NewsBusters, here are a few of the most obnoxious examples of liberal media personalities commandeering commencement ceremonies to inflict their agenda on graduates and their families.

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PBS Host Cites '1984,' Mussolini To Urge Harvard Grads To Resist Trump

May 29th, 2025 1:57 PM

CNN and PBS host Christiane Amanpour stopped by the Harvard Kennedy School on Wednesday to deliver what was billed as a commencement address, but was really just a plea for the graduates to find the courage to fight back against nameless forces—but understood to be President Trump and people who support him—who are pushing America into a 1984 or Mussolinian state of affairs.

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These Four Minutes of PBS Will Convince You We Should Defund Them

March 27th, 2025 2:08 PM

People seem to assume that because PBS is dry and somewhat boring, that must also mean it’s also more serious than other news channels. But the truth is, the commentary on shows like NewsHour is as far in crazy left-wing territory as most prime time MSNBC shows, and it’s been this way since at least the 1990s.

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On PBS, Amanpour's Kooky on Hillary and Handmaid’s Tale 'Manosphere'

March 3rd, 2025 4:18 PM

Christiane Amanpour is an international affairs correspondent, but for Friday’s PBS edition of Amanpour, she interviewed playwright Joe Murphy and actor Stephen Kunken at the Soho Place theatre in London, where the climate change message play Kyoto, cowritten by Murphy and starring Kunken, is being performed. Amanpour, who surely considers herself an intellectual, sounded like any…