The NYT Again Pushes Phony Trend of Hate Crimes in Trump’s America

The New York Times is rather desperately still trying to make the idea of a recent, election-related surge in hate crimes stick, even after so many infamous “hate crimes” have been exposed as hoaxes in the Trump era. The latest, from reporter Audra D.S. Burch, made the front of the National section of Monday’s Times, covering three-fourths of the page: “Lawmakers Seek Harsher Hate Crime Penalties…
Clay Waters

The Nation: Alt Right Charges of ESPN Bias are Hysterics

In his postmortem of last week's massive layoffs by ESPN, The Nation’s Dave Zirin has unleashed a caustic attack on any media that would dare criticize the sports network with charges of liberal bias.
Jay Maxson

NYTimes Op-Ed Praises Communism's 'Moral Authority'

Better red than dead, at least in the The New York Times op-ed section. Ahead of Monday’s socialist holiday May Day, the Times ran an op-ed reminiscing idyllically on a time “When Communism Inspired Americans.”
Aly Nielsen

Michael Moore To ‘Bring Down Madman’ Trump In New Broadway Show

Michael Moore just won’t give up. After failed attempts to unseat the President, the liberal Hollywood documentarian is trying again, this time with a Broadway play. 
Sarah Stites

Weekly Standard Mocks Politico Gush Over 'Clinton's Towering Fiasco'

The May 1 issue of The Weekly Standard led its “Scrapbook” section with a nice dig at Politico for a story last September touting the strategic genius who mined data for the er, President Hillary campaign. The headline was "Clinton's Towering Fiasco." Elan Kriegel’s “erasable marker scribblings reminiscent of A Beautiful Mind that amount to some of the earliest drafts of the computer algorithms…
Tim Graham

CBS Stands Up for Dems, Pushes Trump Economic Adviser on Taxes

Monday’s CBS This Morning was broadcast live from the White House’s East Room and while there were plenty of fun, historical, and nonpartisan segments on various rooms inside the White House, the liberal bias didn’t receive a day off as the co-hosts pushed Trump advisor Gary Cohn from the left on the President’s tax plan. 
Curtis Houck

Samantha Bee Tears Up Imagining Clinton White House Dinner

Samantha Bee just can’t get over Hillary Clinton’s presidential defeat. In her widely publicized TBS special “Not the White House Correspondent’s Dinner,” the Full Frontal host spent six minutes imagining the Clinton administration WHCD that could have been. And the very thought brought her to tears.
Sarah Stites

ABC, CBS Spin Spending Deal as ‘Big Victory’ for Dems

On Monday, both and ABC’s Good Morning America and CBS This Morning adopted Democratic Party talking points as reporters spun a congressional spending deal to avoid a government shutdown as a win for liberal lawmakers.
Kyle Drennen

Watch Peeved Trump Stare Down, Shoo Away Dickerson; ‘That’s Enough'

In one of the most noteworthy moments from Face the Nation host John Dickerson’s all-access weekend with President Trump, an angry and peeved President shooed away Dickerson following a tense exchange about accusations the Trump team were spied on by then-President Barack Obama and his administration during the campaign.
Curtis Houck

Nets Ignore DNC Chair Insisting All Dems Must ‘Support’ Abortion

Many in the media race to label conservatives fighting for the unborn as “extreme.” But when it comes time to report on liberals pushing for taxpayer-funded abortion or Democrat-mandated abortion support, the media refrain from name-calling and, oftentimes, from covering the story at all.
Katie Yoder

ABC: Press ‘Celebrating First Amendment’; Trump ‘Bashing the Media'

Still upset that President Trump decided to skip the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in favor of a rally with his supporters Saturday night, on ABC’s Good Morning America on Monday, co-host George Stephanopoulos whined: “President Trump celebrated his 100th day doing one of his favorite things, a fiery rally in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where he laid into the media just as so many were sitting…
Kyle Drennen

Ex-CNN Anchor: More Ideology in Today’s Media

While a former CNN anchor acknowledged the existence of the media politicizing their coverage of President Trump, current CNN host Brian Stelter tried to defend the media – but stumbled over the facts instead. Stelter slammed the Media Research Center’s documented analysis that media coverage of Trump’s first 80 days in the White House had been 89 percent negative, during a panel on his show…
Mike Ciandella

Leftist Comedian: I Was Told Not to Mock Trump at the WHCA Dinner

Both The Washington Post and Twitchy drew attention to the jokey disagreement between White House Correspondents Association president Jeff Mason of Reuters and his hired Trump-ripper of the night, Hasan Minhaj of The Daily Show. "I was explicitly told not to go after the administration," Minhaj said. "You were not told that," Mason said. Clearly, you don't set a no-Trump-bashing standard and…
Tim Graham

Longtime ESPN Anchor Agrees: Liberal Politics Is Costing ESPN

Linda Cohn, who has been with ESPN for over 25 years, thinks politics IS partly to blame for the layoffs. In an interview this past Friday with WABC’s “Bernie and Sid Show.” Cohn, when asked if she feels there was a “distaste” among viewers for politics invading the programming decisions, said she feels it that is “definitely a percentage of it....I don’t know how big a percentage,” she said, “…
Melissa Mullins