30 Years Ago, the USSR Collapsed and the Press Praised Gorbachev

Freedom lovers all over got an amazing Christmas present 30 years ago today. On December 25, 1991, the Soviet Union was collapsed. Three of the regime’s republics had declared independence and others were preparing to leave. Christmas night 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev accepted reality and announced the dissolution of the Soviet Union. 

Scott Whitlock
December 25th, 2021 1:00 PM

WORST OF 2021: The Praising and Protecting Old Joe Award

Today we present the WORST OF 2021: The Praising and Protecting Old Joe Award.

Geoffrey Dickens
December 25th, 2021 10:15 AM

Merry Christmas! NYT Stirs Up Omicron Panic: ‘Reconsider' Family Visit

In the wake of a surge in Covid cases driven by the Omicron variant, the New York Times is trying to scare you back into your homes, alone, perhaps through government edict, just in time for the holidays.

Clay Waters
December 24th, 2021 5:05 PM

PBS Airs Biden White House Holiday Special (But Never Did Under Trump)

On December 21, PBS aired a promotional holiday special in their In Performance at The White House series. What made that interesting is that PBS hasn’t aired this series since 2016, before the Trumps entered the White House. PBS isn’t for all the Public. The PBS press release didn't mention that troubling little fact.

Tim Graham
December 24th, 2021 4:01 PM
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Brian Kilmeade Unloads on Kamala: A Lazy Complaint-a-holic

On Fox & Friends, Brian Kilmeade says of Kamala Harris: "To me, this is a lack of performance. This is a lack of interest. This is laziness. And this is a complaint-a-holic who just wants to be anointed president, and she's angry that she's not."

Mark Finkelstein
December 24th, 2021 2:40 PM

Buzzfeed Writer: ‘De-platform’ White Parents

A culture writer at Buzzfeed argues that it’s time to “de-platform” white parents.


 

Autumn Johnson
December 24th, 2021 2:10 PM

Is This Really CNN? Cillizza Gives Biden, Harris 'Coal' for Christmas

Something must be in the air at CNN. Both today and yesterday, they abandoned their usual sucking-up to the Biden administration to give more accurate, brutal assessments. On Christmas Eve, Chris Cillizza did a segment on New Day where he gave “coal” to both Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, and gave a candy cane to the media-maligned….Ron DeSantis?

Kristine Marsh
December 24th, 2021 1:00 PM
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Courageous Swimming Official Speaks Out Against UPenn Transgender

Long-time USA Swimming official Cynthia Millen resigned a week ago in protest over the so-called University of Pennsylvania transgender athlete making a mockery of women’s collegiate swimming. Millen told The Washington Times and Fox News that she will not support transgender nonsense on the grounds that the fairness in women’s swimming is being destroyed by a man.

Jay Maxson
December 24th, 2021 12:43 PM

NY Times Displays BIG Double Standard on 1/6 and 9/11 Conspiracists

New York Times reporter Alan Feuer made the front page Wednesday with his investigation of a former Army colonel who wrongly thinks Donald Trump was robbed of reelection by voting machines in 2020: “Phil Waldron's Unlikely Role in Pushing Baseless Election Claims.” Feuer once reported favorably on a convention of 9-11 Truthers and rehashed their crazed convictions that the Bush…

Clay Waters
December 24th, 2021 10:03 AM

WORST OF 2021: The Joy of Hate Award for Joy Reid Rants

Today we present the WORST OF 2021: The Joy of Hate Award for Joy Reid Rants.

Geoffrey Dickens
December 24th, 2021 9:15 AM

Column: NPR Finds Racism in the Beatles

Beatles fans of all ages can flock to Disney Plus for a new documentary called “Get Back” that reassembles footage of John, Paul, George, and Ringo creating music as the band begins to dissolve. NPR used the occasion for guilt-trip clickbait: “How did we get stuck with the idea that four white guys make a rock band?”

Tim Graham
December 24th, 2021 6:00 AM

BRUTAL: CNN Forced to Admit Biden Polling Worse Than Carter's

In an uncharacteristically honest segment on CNN’s New Day, anchor John Berman was forced to cover President Biden’s crumbling poll numbers on the economy and inflation.

Kevin Tober
December 23rd, 2021 9:57 PM

CBS/NBC Gawk at Lack of Covid Tests, Ignore Biden Grilled on Failures

Two days before Christmas, and CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News spent part of their Thursday newscasts gawking at the long lines in major cities as people scrambled to get tested for Covid before gathering with family for the holiday. But what they failed to share with viewers was ABC World News Tonight grilling President Biden the previous evening on his ‘…

Nicholas Fondacaro
December 23rd, 2021 8:38 PM

'Paging Dan Quayle'! Kamala Complains Her News Treatment Is the Worst

Josh Kraushaar of National Journal tweeted "Paging Dan Quayle!" In the latest of a series of sad-sack articles on Vice President Kamala Harris being unpopular and feeling unappreciated, New York Times White House reporters Katie Rogers and Zolan Kanno-Youngs report that Kamala feels all the white-guy vice presidents received better press than she does.

Tim Graham
December 23rd, 2021 8:06 PM