MSNBC Panel Frets Over Investigation Into Origin of Russia Probe
It is a common refrain on MSNBC in the age of Trump that nobody is above law and to raise questions about investigations into high ranking officials is damaging to our institutions, unless of course that investigations is looking into alleged misconduct during the Obama years, then it is the investigation that is the threat to institutions. Such, was the argument that Andrea Mitchell made on…
October 22nd, 2019 2:52 PM
Whoopi Explodes at Gingrich Over Hillary, Biden: Won't 'Let You Spin!'
Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House during the Clinton administration, braved the liberal hosts of ABC’s The View Tuesday, to argue about every negative story surrounding President Trump, from impeachment to the Ukraine phone call to the border policy and the President’s tweet calling the impeachment inquiry a “lynching.”
October 22nd, 2019 2:49 PM
The Hillary-Tulsi Smackdown
A new wrestling league is being promoted during TV coverage of Major League Baseball's post-season. The ad promises more action, more spectacle and includes women as well as men grappling with each other. I have two candidates for their consideration: Hillary Clinton and presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii). Last week Clinton accused Gabbard of being a “Russian asset” as she…
October 22nd, 2019 2:14 PM
CBS Pokes Baier on Shep Smith Leaving: A Truth Problem at Fox?
Gayle King and the journalists at CBS This Morning on Tuesday grilled Fox News anchor Bret Baier about the departure of Shepard Smith from the network, baiting him to divine what exactly Smith meant when he said that the “truth will always matter.” Appearing to talk about his latest historical book, co-host Tony Dokoupil highlighted, “I think it surprised a lot of people at the network. He said…
October 22nd, 2019 1:27 PM
MSNBC Excited By New Dem Talking Points on Impeachment
On Monday afternoon, MSNBC excitedly delivered supposed breaking news on the impeachment inquiry against President Trump that amounted to nothing more than the latest poll-tested talking points being put out by House Democrats. The breathless reporting repeatedly hyped liberal lawmakers deciding to focus their impeachment crusade on “abuse of power” allegations against Trump.
October 22nd, 2019 11:42 AM
Politico Presents Hilarious Dystopian Vision of Trump Second Term
On Monday, Politico Magazine thought the unthinkable (for liberals). What if (GASP!) President Donald Trump actually wins re-election next year? In order to present this dystopian (for liberals) future, Politico's senior White House reporter Darren Samuelsohn took us on a trip to the very near future in a time machine.
October 22nd, 2019 11:30 AM
Scarborough: Trump Base Secretly Supports Impeachment
On today's Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough floated the fanciful notion that whereas in 2016 Trump supporters were unwilling to publicly admit that they were voting for him, now, despite polling data showing overwhelming Republican opposition to impeachment, the Trump base in fact secretly supports impeachment.
October 22nd, 2019 11:19 AM
Attkisson: 'Truth Is a Casualty' in the Media's War on Trump
After weighing in on the latest example of media malpractice, ABC’s decision to portray footage from a Kentucky gun show as attacks on the Kurds in the Middle East, Full Measure host Sharyl Attkisson sat down with Fox News media critic Howard Kurtz. Before playing the clip of her interview with Kurtz, Attkisson noted that “the war between the media and Donald Trump sometimes looks like one of…
October 22nd, 2019 10:54 AM
Shorter NY Times: Too Many Old Candidates! Bring on the Young Libs!
The New York Times devoted three full pages of valuable Sunday Review real estate (the full front page and two full inside pages) to a left-wing, ageist, anti-Trump voter lament disguised as a call for the political empowerment of youth via a lowering of the voting age: “They’ve Got The Whole World In Their Hands.” “Old people have the money and the power. Young people have been left out. But for…
October 22nd, 2019 10:32 AM
Seriously? Brian Stelter: 'We're Just Stating the Truth'
Stop the presses! CNN’s Brian Stelter, wants you to know that he reports on the facts and nothing but the facts. Of course, in reality this assertion could not be farther from the truth, but the host made the claim regardless on Sunday’s Reliable Sources.
October 22nd, 2019 10:19 AM
ESPN: Criticism of LeBron Over China Undermine Social Justice Efforts
Last week LeBron James caught considerable flak from the Right and the Left for condemning Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, who on Oct. 4, tweeted support for the freedom protesters in Hong Kong. Coming to James' defense on The Undefeated blog is David Dennis Jr., an adjunct professor of Journalism at Morehouse College, who says attacks on "King" James are actually attempts to…
October 22nd, 2019 10:00 AM
ABC Drama Doctor: 'Thought of Having a Gun in My House Makes Me Sick'
Dr. Aaron Glassman recently married his girlfriend after a very short courtship. Much to his horror, as she went about putting her things away in his home, Glassman noticed she has a gun. Oh, the horror.
October 22nd, 2019 12:34 AM
Nets Ignore Zuckerberg Helping Buttigieg With Campaign Hires
While ABC, CBS, and NBC were continuing to push for President Trump’s impeachment during their Monday newscasts, they didn’t care to mention that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg aided the presidential campaign of South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg by recommending some people to hire. A simple thing that the liberal media would likely treat as an administration rocking scandal if it involved…
October 22nd, 2019 12:14 AM
CBS, NBC Flaunt U.S. Troops Assailed With Potatoes, Shamed By Kurds
With U.S. troop convoys making their way back into Iraq, the Monday evening newscasts of CBS and NBC showed off images of troop carriers being assailed by Kurds who were lobbing “potatoes and other objects” at them as they drove by. NBC, in particular, was vicious enough to highlight a sign trying to shame U.S. troops and blame them for the deaths of children.
October 21st, 2019 8:55 PM