Jake Tapper

Credit Where It’s Due: Tapper Segment Slams Racist Smear of Haley
The good Jake Tapper made an appearance Tuesday in the second hour of CNN’s The Lead as he did a segment with his panel calling out New York Times opinion writer and MSNBC guest Wajahat Ali for his racist and sexist smear Sunday of 2024 GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley as “us[ing] her brown skin to launder white supremacist talking points.” At one point, Tapper said it…

Jake Tapper Thinks Racism Explains Why Bieniemy Isn't A Head Coach
CNN’s Jake Tapper thinks that he’s uncovered the reason why Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy isn’t currently a head coach.

Hammering Haley: CNN, MSNBC Bemoan She Refused to Smear U.S. as Racist
With former U.N. Ambassador and former Governor Nikki Haley (R-SC) holding her presidential campaign kickoff Wednesday in Charleston, South Carolina, CNN and MSNBC began the assault against GOP candidates as they seek to take out those seeking to challenge Donald Trump. For Haley, CNN and MSNBC trashed her for saying “America is not a racist country” and instead arguing “nothing could be…

CNN Freaks Over FL CRT Ban: It's 'Socialism' & 'Terrorizing Families'
A CNN political commentator on the network had a mini-meltdown Wednesday during coverage of protests over Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis cracking down on racial and sexual courses and books in Florida public schools.

CNN in Disarray: Lemon’s Sour Ratings, Licht Wants Barkley to Save CNN
Chris Licht’s CNN tenure has been nothing short of a disappointment. Having promised to tone down the laser focus on only a few stories a day, partisan sensationalism, and snark that dominated Jeffrey Zucker’s reign of terror, Licht implied wholesale changes were in order. Not only has he failed thus far, but the inmates remain in charge of the asylum (despite layoffs and the ushering out of…

Here Were the WORST Moments From CNN’s Reactions to Biden’s SOTU
The new CNN is going great...as in no different under Chris Licht than the CNN under its previous boss and puppetmaster, Jeff Zucker. Tuesday night was the latest example as CNN’s cast of liberal journalists and analysts were exhilarated by President Biden’s State of the Union address, saying Biden was “combative,” “feisty,” and full of “magic” and “vigor” for “the best speech” of his life.…

MRC’s Bozell Mocks Media Praise of SOTU: ‘Oratorical Catastrophe’
Media Research Center Founder and President Brent Bozell joined the Wednesday edition of the Fox Business Network’s Varney & Co. to analyze the media’s over-the-top praise of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address.

Media on Spin Overdrive to Defend Biden’s Slow Balloon Response
The corporate media on Monday rushed to the defense of President Biden, after his administration waited a full week to shoot down a Chinese spy balloon that flew over the continental U.S. last week.

CNN Commentator: Chinese Balloon A 'Giant Middle Finger, F-You' To USA
On CNN's State of the Union, CNN commentator and former Trump; adviser David Urban calls the balloon: "a three-story, giant middle finger floating across America, courtesy of the Chinese government, right? And I think that's really what Americans take umbrage at. The notion that the Chinese can come here and just say, f-you, we're going to do this, and you can do nothing."

NewsBusters Podcast: CNN Ratings Crash Matches Doubling Down on Bias
The media are not trusted. They're not popular. Now, they're not very profitable. The anti-Trump business model is failing, and CNN's ratings are cratering. Last week, they had the worst ratings in nine years, drawing under 450,000 viewers in prime time, while Fox News had over 2 million.

Netanyahu Schools Tapper For Calling Reforms 'Pretty Outrageous'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu politely, but firmly educated CNN’s Jake Tapper on Tuesday on the alleged threat to democracy his “pretty outrageous” supreme court reforms pose by pointing out that what he is proposing is not all that different from countries like Canada and the United Kingdom.

VIDEO: Media, Dems Use Identical Talking Points About House Oversight
Democrats and corporate journalists have been spouting near-identical language in reference to Republican House committee assignments, describing many of the appointments as hailing from the “extreme” fringes of the Republican Party.

CNN Feigns Ignorance Why Swalwell Shouldn’t Be on Intel Committee
Not long after Speaker McCarthy warned on Tuesday that he received a classified intelligence briefing from the FBI about Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-CA) that concerned him enough to pull his Intelligence Committee assignment, some of CNN’s purported journalists on The Lead – including host Jake Tapper – pretended not to know why the compromised Congressman shouldn’t be allowed to…

CNN Trashes Hunter Biden Probes, Insists No One Cares Outside GOP Base
Is Chris Licht interested in changing CNN or is he asleep at the wheel? Such was the case on Tuesday during the coverage of the vote for Speaker of the 118th Congress when it felt as though old puppetmaster Jeff Zucker were still in the control room as so-called journalists smeared Republicans and wondered if voters actually want Congress to do anything about Hunter Biden’s life of corruption…