Rare Good News at Telemundo: More Hispanics Buying Homes in the U.S.

Near the end of its evening newscast Telemundo, NBC’s Spanish-language affiliate network, recently had the temerity to treat its viewership to two and a half minutes of good news. Three cheers for a buoyant economy in which Latinos make up 63% of new homeowners in the United States.
Kathleen Krumhansl
July 19th, 2019 4:31 PM

NBC Analyst: Iran's 2016 Seizing of US Sailors Proves Trump Is Wrong

Remember in 2016 when Iran seized ten American sailors and their riverine command boats and when their Iranian captors photographed them on their knees with their hands behind their heads and videotaped confessions, and when then Secretary of State John Kerry thanked the Iranians for treating our sailors well despite this probable violation of the Geneva Convention? It was one of the most…
Alex Christy
July 19th, 2019 4:26 PM

The Need For Xi?: New ‘Top Gun’ Bows To Communist Chinese Government

The Top Gun sequel is set for release next June, but all is not right with Maverick. It seams the producers have bent the knee to strongman Xi Jinping in Beijing. On Twitter, Globe and Mail reporter Mark MacKinnon noted that the Top Gun: Maverick trailer features Maverick’s iconic leather jacket; however, the new rendition removed the original Japanese and Taiwanese flag patches. MacKinnon later…
Jorge Plaza
July 19th, 2019 4:07 PM

Twitter Censors Texas Governor Abbott Over ‘Blue Angels’ Tweet

Elected officials are no longer allowed to tweet innocuous support for the United States Navy, if you believe Twitter. Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott met with Twitter officials on July 15 to discuss why his tweet about the U.S. Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, was covered up by Twitter.
Corinne Weaver
July 19th, 2019 3:48 PM

NY Times Critic: CNN Turned Democrats' Debate Selection Into Game Show

After hosting the first two-night debate of Democratic candidates at the end of June for the 2020 presidential election, CNN decided to add some drama to the process of selecting participants for the second round, which will take place on July 30 and 31. That choice drew fire from James Poniewozik, chief television critic for the New York Times, who slammed the selection as giving the Thursday…
Randy Hall
July 19th, 2019 3:42 PM

CNN Slimes Trump as Responsible for Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

CNN’s New Day ventured into preposterous territory on Friday morning when co-host Alisyn Camerota pinned the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting on Donald Trump. Camerota comments may be a new low even for CNN as she ignored this key point: Shooter Robert Bowers went out of his way to say how much he DISLIKED the President.
Joseph Chalfant
July 19th, 2019 3:38 PM

NY Times: Abortions ‘Unapologetically’ on TV ‘at Record Levels’

Last month at CAA Amplify, an annual conference to promote diversity and inclusion in the entertainment industry, President and CEO of National Women’s Law Center and Co-Founder of the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund Fatima Goss Graves issued what was described as “a demand and a plea” for more abortion scenes onscreen in light of new pro-life laws because “[t]he stories on abortion do not match our…
Alexa Moutevelis
July 19th, 2019 3:15 PM

Morning Joe Unhinged: Trump Has ‘Nazi Tendencies’

If there was an award for most Trump-deranged pundit on cable television, Donny Deutsch would be the frontrunner. In the wake of the President’s attacks on the so-called “squad” and the “send her back” chants at Trump’s rally in Greenville, North Carolina in reference to Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, Deutsch has completely melted down, decrying on Colbert’s The Late Show Tuesday night that we are…
Gregory Price
July 19th, 2019 3:11 PM

Tapper, Brinkley Compare Trump to Huey Long, George Wallace

CNN host Jake Tapper devoted a large amount of Thursday’s edition of The Lead to covering the chants of “send her back” that erupted during President Trump’s rally in North Carolina the night before when he brought up Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, a refugee from Somalia who is now an American citizen. Tapper and his guests used the chants as an excuse to paint President Trump as a racist and compare…
Ryan Foley
July 19th, 2019 3:07 PM

MSNBC: Trump Supporters Must Be ‘Confronted and Destroyed'

Several days later, the liberal media still hasn’t moved past President Trump’s controversial tweets, but are instead rallying around them in opposition. MSNBC’s All In host, Chris Hayes, took a leading position Thursday night by denouncing all Republicans and Trump supporters, and calling for a revolution of sorts against the Trump administration.
Emma Fantuzzo
July 19th, 2019 2:24 PM

PC Ya! Miss Michigan Has Title Revoked Over 'Insensitive' Politics

Thoughtful political opinions add to the appeal of Miss America contestants. That is, unless they are anything right of Bernie Sanders. On July 18th, Pro-Trump Miss Michigan Kathy Zhu claimed that she had her title revoked for refusing to wear a hijab and for tweeting “insenstive” political statistics.
Jorge Plaza
July 19th, 2019 2:14 PM

Behar: Trump's Like 'Ebola', 'Oozing' Fascism 'All Over the Place'

‘View’ co-hosts Joy Behar and Ana Navarro laid blame for protests over Puerto Rico's Democrat leadership squarely on President Trump on Friday’s show. Behar even claimed Trump was responsible for fascism spreading across the globe, comparing him to a deadly virus. Navarro also made excuses for the media's habit of ignoring Democrat scandals, saying that was a result of the “Trump effect.”
Kristine Marsh
July 19th, 2019 1:54 PM

Camerota Wrongly Claims Illegal Immigrant Tried to Enter 'Legally'

Alisyn Camerota and other CNN personalities have a persistently bad habit of misinforming their viewers by claiming that illegal immigrants aren't actually breaking the law as long as they apply for asylum after being caught sneaking into the country, in spite of liberals like law professor Jonathan Turley admonishing his fellow liberals on the subject a year ago.
Brad Wilmouth
July 19th, 2019 1:40 PM

Facebook-Sponsored Panel: ‘I Don’t Believe in Free Speech’

The new progressive agenda is simple: Dismantle key elements of the Constitution in order to serve their own purposes.  At the Daily Kos convention, the Netroots Nation Conference, at a panel titled “Racism and the Struggle for Civil Rights,” speakers tore into social media platforms for attempting to mirror the First Amendment.
Corinne Weaver
July 19th, 2019 1:35 PM