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Cornish's Latest Republican: Stock Market Drop's 'Around Trump's Neck'

In her debut appearance on CNN This Morning, hosted by Audie Cornish, former George W. Bush official Ashley Davis says the stock market's recent dive is "around [Trump's] neck." An unfortunate metaphor in regard to someone who has suffered two recent assassination attempts.

Mark Finkelstein
March 11th, 2025 11:44 AM

Sunset for Democracy

A hallmark of democracy is that, after an election, the losing parties accept the results and become the “loyal opposition.”
Charles A. Kohlhaas
March 11th, 2025 10:41 AM

DOGE-Cancelled Contracts Include Beekeeping in Brazil, Alpaca Farming in Peru, 3-D Trans Avatars

Here are a few of the most egregious taxpayer-funded federal contracts cancelled by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Craig Bannister
March 11th, 2025 9:44 AM

POLL RESULTS: Worst Media Take of the Week Winner!

POLL RESULTS: Worst Media Take of the Week Winner!

Geoffrey Dickens
March 11th, 2025 9:40 AM

Nasty John Oliver Claims The Best Thing About Reagan Is 'He's Dead'

The alleged “twinkle in his eye” was missing from John Oliver’s latest Sunday rant on Last Week Tonight. The HBO host was tremendously upset that “centrist Democrats” are supposedly insistent on “bending over backwards for conservatives” to the point where they are praising Ronald Reagan. As Oliver tells it, the best thing Reagan did was die, and that if he were alive today, he would…

Alex Christy
March 11th, 2025 9:12 AM

HAMAS MEDIA: Nets Come Out Strong for Terror-Adjacent Student Agitator

The networks had to be dragged, kicking and screaming, into coverage of the virulent antisemitic protests at major universities across the United States, beginning with those at Columbia University in New York. The protesters’ worst excesses were often left off of reporting, lest people get the idea that they were materially supportive both of Hamas and of the atrocities they committed on…

Jorge Bonilla
March 11th, 2025 1:44 AM

NewsBusters Podcast: Do Reporters Love Leakers Who Ruin ICE Raids?

It's not often that we associate leakers within the government with criminals -- often, they're just frustrated liberals. But leaking the location of potential ICE raids or leaking American troop locations endangers the safety of Americans. Are reporters going to defend these kinds of leaks? 

Tim Graham
March 10th, 2025 10:39 PM

Oh, No! CBS’s MacFarlane Upset DHS Is Looking for ICE Raid Leakers

Having little in terms of January 6 stories to continue foisting upon viewers like an obsessed ex-girlfriend, CBS Justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane expressed concern during Monday’s CBS Mornings Plus for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees being subjected to lie detector tests and investigations into leaks about Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) raids to find…

Curtis Houck
March 10th, 2025 6:12 PM

FCC Chair Carr Defends Free Speech in Europe Address

Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr used a Barcelona conference to let the world know where America stands on free speech. 

Tom Olohan
March 10th, 2025 5:37 PM
NPR Lets D.C. Mayor Dump All Failings On Big Bad Trump

NPR Anchor Lets D.C. Mayor Dump All City Failures On Big Bad Trump

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser sounded off Monday on NPR about her municipal government’s relationship with the Trump administration. Interviewer Michel Martin allowed her to pass along the buck for all and any of her own failures to the federal government, headed by the hated President Trump, and especially federal employment cuts, directed by the even-more-hated Elon Musk, and challenged her on…

David Milliken
March 10th, 2025 5:18 PM

Sigh: CBS Predicts Global Famine, Mass Death With DOGE Ending USAID

On “The Interview” segment for Thursday’s CBS Evening News Plus (and, yes, this is now a thing), anchor John Dickerson brought in International Rescue Committee CEO and former U.K. politician David Miliband to keep alive the belief that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under Elon Musk and President Trump will “imperil millions” with people “starving” and lacking “…

Curtis Houck
March 10th, 2025 5:06 PM

ARE YOU HIGH? NY Times Claims Trump Ruining Biden’s 'Solid' Economy

It must have taken a hefty amount of acid dropping for the detached journos at The New York Times to psych themselves into believing the abject falsehood that President Joe Biden’s economy was just a booming spectacle of awesome.

Joseph Vazquez
March 10th, 2025 4:04 PM

$600K Grant to Study ‘Menstrual Cycles in Transgender Men’ Cancelled by USDA Secretary

The USDA isn’t the only federal department concerned with the plight of menstruating transgender men, however.
Craig Bannister
March 10th, 2025 3:46 PM

Whoopi Defends Men in Women’s Sports: Men ‘Don't Know’ ‘Our Bodies’

Dylan Mulvaney, a man who thinks he’s woman and the social media influencer who got Bud Light boycotted, appeared on ABC’s The View during Monday’s episode to pitch his new book, Paper Doll. While conversing with him, ABC News moderator Whoopi Goldberg defended men competing in women’s sports and suggested the opposition came from men who “don't know anything about our bodies…

Nicholas Fondacaro
March 10th, 2025 3:22 PM