FTC Commissioner Wants to Take Zuckerberg to Court

No one is happy with the fine the FTC  levied on Facebook. Not even the FTC. Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter wrote in a July 24 letter that she objected to the $5 billion fine handed to Facebook for privacy violations. “I am skeptical that its terms will have a meaningful disciplining effect on how Facebook treats data and privacy,” she wrote, arguing instead that the FTC…
Corinne Weaver
July 25th, 2019 2:44 PM

'View' Demands Schiff Impeach: Russia ‘Wants Republicans in Power!'

On Thursday’s The View, the co-hosts held a Skype interview with Democrat Adam Schiff about the Mueller hearing and what Democrats would do going forward. Co-hosts Ana Navarro and Whoopi Goldberg badgered Schiff that his party needed to impeach Trump now, while Joy Behar ranted Republicans were treasonous and being “helped” by Russia.
Kristine Marsh
July 25th, 2019 2:11 PM

Chris Wallace Calls Out Colbert: ‘You’re Part of the Anti-Trump Tribe’

It’s hard to see the Mueller hearings on Wednesday as anything other than a disaster for liberals in politics and in the media. Yet, Stephen Colbert further cemented his status as a “resistance” backer as he defended Mueller on Wednesday night’s The Late Show. Colbert berated Chris Wallace to the point that the Fox News host shot back: “You’re part of the anti-Trump tribe.”
Aiden Jackson
July 25th, 2019 12:58 PM

Hollywood’s Richest Donate Heavily To Harris, Ignore Sanders, Warren

Hollywood financiers are investing in the local contender this presidential election season, donating far and away the most money to California Senator Kamala Harris’ campaign out of all the Democratic candidates. Harris has received a whopping 48% of all candidate donations from Hollywood since beginning her campaign, making it clear who movie industry players want to see in the White House in…
Gabriel Hays
July 25th, 2019 12:38 PM

‘Avengers’ Director Joss Whedon Donates $245K to Anti-Gun SuperPAC

Hollywood Director Joss Whedon of Buffy the Vampire Slayer fame was the 8th highest donor to outside spending groups for the 2020 election cycle, according to Open Secrets. The only group he donated to was an extreme anti-gun super PAC. Although his own films often involve gun violence, Whedon gave left-wing gun-control PAC One Vote At A Time $245,000 so far in 2019. The group described itself as…
Joseph Vazquez
July 25th, 2019 12:11 PM

Now the NY Times Tells Us: Mueller’s ‘Wobbly’ Testimony No Surprise

The New York Times gave former special counsel Robert Mueller’s testimony on Capitol Hill a negative review in Thursday’s edition, terming it “shaky” and “halting,” even “excruciatingly awkward,” while tucking in rumors that he wasn’t fully engaged in the prosecution. Can one detect some frustration, even embarrassment in the paper’s coverage, now that the former special counsel, whose…

Clay Waters
July 25th, 2019 12:08 PM

Behar Sneers, Republicans Are 'Disrespectful to Veterans' Like Mueller

Thursday the hosts of The View reacted to Robert Mueller’s testimony Wednesday and as to be expected, attacked Republicans, while touting how untainted Mueller was from controversy. ABC legal analyst Dan Abrams argued Mueller had done Trump a “huge favor” and was clearly not anti-Trump, while Joy Behar attacked Republicans as being “disrespectful” to veterans.
Kristine Marsh
July 25th, 2019 12:04 PM

Twitter Suspends Gay Black Conservative After Video To Black Democrats

Twitter will stop at nothing to block conservative content, no matter the source. Gay, black, conservative commentator Benji Irby complained that, “Twitter suspended my account indefinitely for no apparent reason on Monday, July 22nd, 2019 after posting an innocuous video reaching out to black Democrats.” He claims that the video was rocketing to popularity, “The video got 7,000 views in 8 hours…
Alexander Hall
July 25th, 2019 11:16 AM

All Star Rivera Defends His Values, Faith Against Liberal Media

Liberals in the media go ballistic whenever a celebrity publicly supports President Trump. The latest target of this kind of assault is Major League Baseball star Mariano Rivera, who was unanimously inducted into the Hall of Fame on Sunday despite a hit piece slamming the former New York Yankees pitcher for having “far-right politics.” (Ever notice that conservatives are often described as being…
Randy Hall
July 25th, 2019 10:55 AM

Bozell: For Media, Mueller Disaster Is Replay of Election Night 2016

Media Research Center President Brent Bozell on Thursday appeared on the Fox Business Channel to recount the debacle of the Robert Mueller hearings. Regarding the devastated response from journalists, Bozell compared, “It's a throwback to election night 2016 when they all thought that Hillary was going to win and suddenly Trump wins and they were so crestfallen. It happened again yesterday. I…
NB Staff
July 25th, 2019 10:24 AM

BBC Scream: ‘18 Months to Save the Planet’ from Global Warming

The climate doomsday countdown got a dramatic update from the BBC, which claimed there could be as little as 18 months left to “save the planet” from a “global heating crisis.” “Do you remember the good old days when we had '12 years to save the planet'? Now it seems, there’s a growing consensus that the next 18 months will be critical," BBC News environment correspondent Matt McGrath warned on…
Joseph Valle
July 25th, 2019 9:51 AM

Mitchell: 'Shameful' Republicans 'Undermined' Unbiased Investigation

On MTP Daily Wednesday evening, Trump-deranged host Chuck Todd commiserated with fellow liberal MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell over Robert Mueller’s testimony before Congress. Mitchell sadly conceded that this whole Russia investigation was probably finally over, but she couldn’t help but take swings at “shameful” Republicans while expressing her disappointment.
Kristine Marsh
July 25th, 2019 9:34 AM

Google Punishes Whistleblowing Engineer with Administrative Leave

The hive known as Google is quick to punish those who undermine its authority.  Hours after Google engineer Greg Coppola appeared with James O’Keefe in a Project Veritas video, he was put on administrative leave by his company. In the video, Coppola said that he believed that Google News and Google’s search engine algorithms were biased.
Corinne Weaver
July 25th, 2019 9:18 AM

Joe Scarborough Angry That Dems Put 'Challenged' Mueller on Stand

Joe Scarborough tried to rewrite the growing reaction to Robert Mueller's disastrous-for-Dems performance on Wednesday. On Thursday’s Morning Joe, Scarborough actually claimed that yesterday was “a very bleak day for House Republicans.” But ultimately, Scarborough had to concede the undeniable: Mueller's performance was not good and he failed to offer much in the way of new information. This left…
Mark Finkelstein
July 25th, 2019 9:10 AM