Bozell & Graham Column: Trump on Tape vs. Hillary the Assault Enabler

In the election cycle dominated by Donald Trump, it should not be much of a shock that the first “October Surprise” came from Access Hollywood. In a 2005 outtake, Trump told Access co-host Billy Bush how he could rudely grab women’s genitals and get away with it because “when you’re a star, they let you do it. You can do anything." The Clinton-enabling press sprung into action, smelling Trump’s…
Brent Bozell and Tim Graham

ABC Flatly Ignores New Flood of Leaked E-Mails, Touts Al Gore Instead

While all of the “Big Three” networks were buzzing about the ongoing “GOP civil war” Tuesday, only one wasn’t able to find the time to report the latest deluge of leaked e-mails to plague the Hillary Clinton campaign. ABC dedicated spent three minutes touting how failed presidential candidate Al Gore stumped for Clinton in Florida. “Meantime this evening, a very rare appearance, alongside Hillary…
Nicholas Fondacaro

Matthews Goes Numb: ‘There’s a Little MLK’ in 'Overpowering' Obama

Even though the Obama presidency is winding down and he’s not officially on the ballot in November, MSNBC’s Hardball host Chris Matthews showed on Tuesday that he has more moments left in the tank with this one having him go numb in hailing the President as having “a little MLK” inside of him with a biblical-like delivery.
Curtis Houck

AP Tags True Trump Assad-ISIS Claim 'Wrong,' Then 'Partially True'

Shortly after the conclusion of Sunday's second presidential debate, in reaction to Trump's statement that "Assad is killing ISIS," the AP tweeted: "Trump wrong that Syria's Assad is fighting Islamic State militants." There's one insurmountable problem with that statement, namely that, as PJ Media's Patrick Poole noted, "recent AP reporting documented fighting between the Syrian regime and ISIS…
Tom Blumer

Rush Cites Glaring Omission in Hillary Emails Released by WikiLeaks

Nearly all the attention toward WikiLeaks' release of hacked emails from the Democratic National Committee and Clinton campaign has focused on what's contained in the correspondence. It's what is conspicuously absent from them that is also worthy of scrutiny. On his radio show today, Rush Limbaugh demonstrated one of the reasons he continues to draw the biggest audience in the industry -- by…
Jack Coleman

LA Paper: Trump Supporter Spat on for Protesting Media Bias at CNN

In a disturbing story first reported by the Los Angeles Daily News on Monday, a woman was arrested and charged with battery for allegedly spitting on a Trump supporter outside CNN’s LA bureau at an event originally aimed at protesting liberal media bias. Reporters Anita Bennett and Matthew Carey reported that the individual was taken into custody after having fled the media bias rally and fled to…
Curtis Houck

NYMag Pundit: Trump, GOP Agree Women Aren’t ‘Full Human Beings’

Liberals like to allege that Donald Trump turns the bigoted subtext of longstanding Republican ideas into text that’s about as subtle as a whoopee cushion. As Rebecca Traister put it in a Monday article, the GOP traditionally has been “covert” about “the very biases that [Trump] makes coarse and plain.” Regarding the uproar over the Access Hollywood audio, Traister wrote, "Trump…is not distinct…
Tom Johnson

Nets Attach Words 'Sexual Assault' to Trump, But Not to Clinton

As the broadcast network evening newscasts on Monday recalled both the tape from 2005 revealing Donald Trump speaking lewdly about his behavior toward women, and Trump inviting women who have accused Bill Clinton of either sexual harassment or assault to Sunday's debate, there was an obvious double standard in the willingness to use the term "sexual assault" with regard to Trump's behavior, while…
Brad Wilmouth

Smoking Gun: Wikileaks Confirms Suspected Univision-Clinton Collusion

The apparent relationship between Univision Executive Chairman Haim Saban, its news division, and the Clinton campaign were always under suspicion of collusion. The recent Wikileaks drop renders any further questions moot and unneccesary.

Jorge Bonilla

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

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.  
Curtis Houck

NBC Aghast at Trump ‘Practicing Scorched-Earth Politics’

In separate reports on Tuesday’s NBC Today, correspondents Peter Alexander and Kristen Welker accused Donald Trump of employing “scorched-earth” political tactics by promising his supporters that he would continue to investigate Hillary Clinton’s e-mail scandal if elected.
Kyle Drennen

Nets Air 198 Minutes on Trump Tape; Just Seven Minutes on Broaddrick

The networks continue their fascination with the crude Trump tape story. After four news cycles, from Friday night through Tuesday morning, the Big Three networks have aired 198 minutes and 13 seconds of coverage on Trump telling NBC’s Billy Bush in 2005 that you can grab women in the crotch and get away with it if you’re s a star. By contrast, the networks have only managed 13 minutes and nine…
Tim Graham

Clinton Campaign Held Off-the-Record Party for Reporters

The Hillary Clinton Campaign threw an off the record party and only liberal media were invited, recently leaked emails revealed. A source identifying himself as Guccifer 2.0 provided The Intercept with emails revealing “friendly and highly useful relationships” between the Clinton campaign and the U.S. media.
Callista Ring

MRC's Graham: Journalists Spin Trump as 'Epic Threat to the Country'

According to the Media Research Center’s Tim Graham, biased journalists are treating Donald Trump as “some sort of epic threat to the country and has to be stopped.” The MRC’s director of media analysis appeared on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal on Tuesday to explain how journalists are leaping on Trump’s latest scandal and ignoring Hillary Clinton’s controversies. 
NB Staff