Joy Behar: Justice Thomas ‘Should Hang His Head in Shame’ for Dissent

The View hosts celebrated the Supreme Court’s controversial ruling yesterday that extended the meaning of “sex” in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ban on employment discrimination to also now include gender identity and sexual orientation.Co-host Joy Behar reacted with glee, mocking Trump voters before trying to shame Justice Clarence Thomas.

Kristine Marsh
June 16th, 2020 4:10 PM

CNN's King: 'Trump Sometimes Sounds Like a Wallace or Nixon'

On Tuesday's CNN Newsroom, host John King discussed with Princeton Professor Julian Zelizer how President Trump and current protest movements fit into the idea that politics is like a pendulum. According to King, President Trump could be compared to the former segregationist George Wallace, who himself was once a beneficiary of the pendulum effect, "This president sometimes sounds …

Alex Christy
June 16th, 2020 3:36 PM
Billie Jean King

Deadspin, LGBT Supporters Celebrate SCOTUS Judicial Activism

Obscure NFL free agents, basketball has-beens, the gender-confused, kooky pitchers, LGBT activists and others are coming out of the woodwork to celebrate the U.S. Supreme Court's latest example of judicial activism. By a vote of 6-3 Monday in the case of Bostock v. Clayton County, the high court rewrote the Civil Rights Act. Deadspin's Dustin Foote's LGBT puff piece quotes only people…

Jay Maxson
June 16th, 2020 2:56 PM

Telemundo SHOCKED to Discover That Pro-Trump DACA Beneficiaries Exist

A noticeable pattern is emerging in Spanish-language media, as it goes full-throttle after the much-coveted young Latino voter demographic. And much to Telemundo’s surprise, not everyone aligns with the preset immigration narrative. Watch this Telemundo correspondent’s “are you kidding me” vibe as she interviews two young DACA beneficiaries who support President Trump:

Kathleen Krumhansl
June 16th, 2020 2:48 PM

Chelsea Handler Promotes Anti-Semite Louis Farrakhan and BLM

Look, rich Hollywood comedians know how to solve America’s racial divide. Forget all that stuff about striving to love all people equally or establishing a society that respects the inherent dignity of every person regardless of race. What we really need, according to folks like Chelsea Handler, is to harness racial grievances as a political weapon against white people, who are all racist by…

Gabriel Hays
June 16th, 2020 1:57 PM
Stephen Colbert and John Dickerson

Colbert & Dickerson Slam Trump’s ‘Barbarism,’ Hail Biden’s ‘Honesty’

On Monday night’s Late Show, host Stephen Colbert and 60 Minutes correspondent John Dickerson hoped that Joe Biden’s “honesty” would turn America away from the “demagoguery” and “barbarism” of President Trump. They both seemed to forget how Biden’s first presidential campaign self-destructed in the midst of a plagiarism scandal.

 

Kyle Drennen
June 16th, 2020 1:45 PM

ABC vs. ABC on Court: ‘New Day’ for Liberals, Yawn for Conservatives

ABC has a history of celebrating liberal-leaning Supreme Court wins and freaking out about conservative victories at the high court. On Tuesday, senior legal correspondent Terry Moran used language like a “a new day” and hailed the “historic victory” for gay rights at the Court. Appearing on Good Morning America, Moran cheered, “This is a conservative court. It's one of the big surprises here…

Scott Whitlock
June 16th, 2020 1:35 PM

McCain Mocks Media: 'Is It Only a Pandemic If You're a Conservative?'

On Tuesday’s The View, co-hosts Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin fumed at Mike Pence and President Trump for inviting supporters to a Trump 2020 rally in Oklahoma this weekend, claiming they were being a “menace to citizens” because of coronavirus. But co-host Meghan McCain embarrassed her co-hosts by calling out the media’s blatant double standard on lockdowns and the pandemic.

Kristine Marsh
June 16th, 2020 1:17 PM

Big Tech and Big Tyranny: Zoom to Enforce China’s Speech Laws

Big Tech companies, once seen as creating world-changing platforms that gave voice to the voiceless are actually beholden to government censorship — especially in China. The video-conference company Zoom reportedly “announced Thursday that it would help the Beijing government crack down on activists within that country, and would only draw the line at blocking users outside of mainland China…

Alexander Hall
June 16th, 2020 12:44 PM
Eugene Robinson on Morning Joe

WashPost's Robinson: Roof Taken Alive Proves 'Systemic Racism'

On Morning Joe, Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson says "it’s hard to convince me that there’s not systemic racism in our policing" given that Dylann Roof, the white killer of nine people in a Charleston church, was taken alive, whereas Rayshard Brooks was killed in Atlanta in the course of his arrest in Atlanta

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Mark Finkelstein
June 16th, 2020 11:49 AM

Gridiron Cancel Culture: OSU Player Offended by Coach’s OAN Shirt

The left’s fit of insensate rage keeps turning this way and that, smashing whatever comes to hand -- a statue here, a corporate exec there. Professional sports have been thoroughly politicized, and now the destruction is coming to big-time college football. Because somebody doesn’t like a T-shirt.

 

Matt Philbin
June 16th, 2020 11:14 AM

NY Times's Radical New Advice Columnist Smears Vet Cotton as 'Fascist'

Liberal feminist Roxane Gay has a new gig at the New York Times as the paper’s “Work Friend” work-advice columnist, and she used a fascinating query to launch her latest column, “Taking a Stand Against an Employer.” Twist: That "employer" happens to be the New York Times itself. An (anonymous) employee of the paper was appalled by the paper’s publication of an op-ed by…

Clay Waters
June 16th, 2020 10:25 AM

GAFFE: Rick Wilson Lashes Out at Domino’s for Thanking McEnany in 2012

This is not how you Twitter, Rick. Never-Trumper “Republican political strategist” Rick Wilson committed a massive gaffe on Twitter. He continued a seemingly insatiable obsession with trying to ding President Donald Trump’s administration at every turn, even if doing so makes him look foolish.

 

Joseph Vazquez
June 16th, 2020 10:18 AM

Lowe SHOCKS By Admitting Friendship With This ‘Studly’ Conservative

Longtime Hollywood star Rob Lowe shocked Conan O’Brien by admitting he’s friends with a conservative superstar, "studly" Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Appearing on the podcast Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend, Lowe spoke about his own new podcast. He plans to talk to "people [others might be] surprised I’m friends with."

Scott Whitlock
June 16th, 2020 9:00 AM