Wash Po Frames Lady Antebellum Fiasco as ‘Story of Privilege’

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November 11th, 2020 12:43 PM

When George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officers in June, protestors took to the streets, rioters took out whole city blocks and looters took everything else. But all took one unmistakable stand: country music groups with semi-obscure names must be held accountable!

WashPost Critic Tries Shaming Country Music Into Gun-Control Bandwagon

November 3rd, 2017 7:07 PM
Washington Post music writer Emily Yahr was tapping her foot on Thursday...waiting for the country music industry to abandon its entertainment mission and end its shameful silence on gun control, after dozens of country music fans were murdered by shooter Stephen Paddock in Las Vegas: “Country music avoided politics this year. Then Las Vegas happened. Will anything change?”

WashPost Hails Seth Meyers; 'Place to Go for Stinging...Commentary'

October 11th, 2016 5:00 PM
Ahead of NBC’s Late Night host Seth Meyers bringing his late-night comedy show to Washington D.C. for the week, Monday’s Washington Post trumpeted Meyers for “breaking through the cluttered late-night landscape” to offer “stinging political commentary” minus any mentions of his far-left political leanings or consistent trashing of conservatives.  

WashPost Writer Gushes Over 'Boy Genius' Ronan Farrow's Charmed Life

February 25th, 2014 6:25 PM
Yesterday I noted how Washington Post TV columnist Rachel Lubitz made the debut of Ronan Farrow's eponymous afternoon program on MSNBC a "TV Highlight" for the day. The Post Style section's mission to convince us that we should care about the fair-haired wunderkind -- ermahgerd, he graduated from Yale Law at 21!!!! -- continues apace today with staffer Emily Yahr's mini-bio/timeline, which…

Amazon.com Greenlights New Satire of Republicans by Liberal Cartoonist

May 30th, 2013 8:36 AM
Even when TV shows are green-lighted in new and daring online forums, they still have a liberal bias! Emily Yahr of The Washington Post reports Amazon Studios has approved two new comedies, and one of them is “Alpha House,” a satire of a rental house of four oafish Republican senators "living like frat brothers" by liberal “Doonesbury” cartoonist Garry Trudeau. The headliner is John Goodman.…