UnitedHealth CEO’s Murder Was ‘Acceptable,’ 41% of Young Voters, 22% of Dems Say

Fully 41% of the nation’s young voters believe UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson’s murder was “acceptable” and nearly twice as many Democrats as Republicans agree, a new Emerson College Polling survey reveals.
Craig Bannister

The Brian Stelter Award for Worst Quote of the Year

It was a challenging task, but an esteemed panel led by MRC President L. Brent Bozell and MRC’s Vice President for Research and Publications Brent Baker boiled down all the biased outbursts from lefty hack hosts, anchors, reporters and pundits in 2024 and declared a winner.

Geoffrey Dickens

PBS, NYT Fears ABC’s Trump Settlement Is ‘A Really Chilling Message'

The PBS NewsHour was in full panic on Monday evening after ABC settled a defamation lawsuit by Donald Trump, offering scaremongering with this online headline: “ABC News settlement with Trump raises concerns about press freedom in his 2nd term.” PBS’s guest, New York Times reporter David Enrich, hyped up ABC’s supposedly strong case, ABC’s decision “sends a really chilling…

Clay Waters

Woke of the Weak: Justice In the Hands of Our Court Jesters

The blog criticizes political and judicial figures as misplaced theater enthusiasts, highlighting Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's alleged transformation of her role into a theatrical act, including a Broadway cameo. It argues that leftist activism, characterized by its theatrical roots, often distorts justice, citing incidents emblematic of perceived excessive liberalism. The…

Justine Brooke Murray

CBS's Woke Drama 'FBI: Most Wanted' Goes Insanely Anti-Cop for Finale

Leave it to a show as woke as CBS’s FBI: Most Wanted to come up with a fall finale where an entire “sundown town’s” police force is a “racist” “gang” of murderers out killing innocent black people.

Dawn Slusher

Fighting Communism After the Cold War

Communism didn’t win the Cold War, but it’s doing surprisingly well in the 21st century, including in America. Elsewhere, especially in East Asia, Communism is the tyrannical creed of a ruling class that stays in power by jailing its opponents — or rolling tanks over them. Here, especially on college campuses, Communism is a status marker and a way to make murder seem cool. Fascism isn’t the…

Daniel McCarthy

Scarborough Desperately Clings to Wisconsin to Downplay Trump Win

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough repeatedly cites the election results in Wisconsin to downplay the scope of Trump's win.  He doesn't mention that Trump flipped  the state after having lost it in 2020. Scarborough also buries the fact that the electorate shifted right in all 50 states, and in 89% of counties.

Mark Finkelstein

Column: ABC's Payment to Trump Creates 'Chilling Effect'

After ABC News settled with Donald Trump for $16 million over George Stephanopoulos incessantly lying about Trump being held “liable for rape,” the hot concept in media panic was the “chilling effect.” Both the Democrats and their media enablers can’t imagine that people see them as the Freeze Police of the chilling effect. They’re constantly trying to intimidate people from speaking in Trump’…

Tim Graham

The Networks Struggle to Cover Motive Behind Madison School Shooting

At this stage, the motive of the Madison school shooter seems pretty clear, but the network news seems hesitant to report what it is. Of course, this generally means that the motive is inconvenient to prevailing leftwing narratives or identity politics. This case is not the exception.

Jorge Bonilla

PBS Mourns as AOC Is Annihilated in House Oversight Committee Vote

The DOGE chainsaw won’t officially rumble to life for another 34 days, but one of its potential targets insists on calling attention to itself. The Public Broadcasting System (PBS), although taxpayer-funded, insists on pretending it is MSNBC as it covers House Democrat committee chair races.

Jorge Bonilla

CNN Sets Up Democrat Congressman to Trash NRA After School Shooting

On Tuesday's CNN This Morning, host Kasie Hunt gave no pushback as Congressman Marc Veasey (D-TX) called for more gun control in the aftermath of the Wisconsin school shooting as he also complained about opposition from the NRA.

Brad Wilmouth

Good Move, Comcast: MSNBC Fell Behind NewsNation in Saturday Beatdown

As per new Nielsen Media Research data from this weekend, MSNBC’s precipitous ratings decline hit a new low when the 28-year-old network has fallen behind NewsNation, which has only been around three years and added around-the-clock news programming on June 1. On Saturday, NewsNation topped MSNBC in the key 25-54 demographic for a total of six hours with the noon Eastern hour and then from 2:…

Curtis Houck

Bernie Sanders Kvetching About Billionaires? No, It's Joe Scarborough

Joe Scarborough is frustrated by the Democrats having lost Ohio to the Republicans, despite low household income in Ohio, and yet voters supporting a Republican government "of, by, and for" billionaires.  If you just read the transcript, you might have thought it was Bernie Sanders, the socialist senator from Vermont, not Scarborough.

Mark Finkelstein

Won’t Let Go? TikTok Hit with Latest Defeat Amid Impending Deadline

Communist Chinese government-tied TikTok just lost yet another frantic appeal to halt federal legislation that could kill its American market success.

Catherine Salgado