Ugh: 'View’ Gets Beto to Apologize for His White, Male Privilege

2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke is trying to win back the media’s favor after Pete Buttigieg replaced him as the media’s favorite shiny new penny. Tuesday, he “re-launched” his presidential campaign on The View, going on an apology tour for not fully acknowledging his “white male privilege,” as he was pressed nearly entirely from the left from the co-hosts.
Kristine Marsh
May 14th, 2019 2:18 PM

AP 'Fact Check': Trump 'Maliciously False' on After-Birth Abortions

The "fact checkers" at Associated Press were the latest to fulminate against President Trump mocking Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam about executing babies born alive after an abortion attempt. The tweet was mockable: "The reality behind President Trump's false accusation that abortion doctors execute babies." Apparently, abortion doctors just kill....germs? Cellular clumps? 
Tim Graham
May 14th, 2019 1:34 PM

The Irony of Fake News: Univision Passes Re-enacted Drama for News

The extent to which Univision goes to essentially defend – and promote - illegal immigration reached a new low in a May 6, 2019 network “news report” that featured two women, Sandra Díaz and Victorina Morales, who had presented false documents in order to work as housekeepers at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey.
Kathleen Krumhansl
May 14th, 2019 1:31 PM

NY Times Fiercely Defends Tlaib Again, Hits GOP Critics

New York Times reporter Sheryl Gay Stolberg handled the latest disturbing anti-Israel outburst from a controversial Democratic freshmen representative...by rushing to Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s defense in Tuesday’s edition under a headline that reduced the controversy to a partisan squabble: “A ‘Calming Feeling,’ a Furor and a  New Front in the War Over Anti-Semitism.” Tlaib made a bizarre and…
Clay Waters
May 14th, 2019 12:07 PM

‘Brand New World’: PBS’s ‘Arthur’ Features Gay Wedding for Character

Some say that if a hero lives long enough, they’ll eventually see themselves become the villain. Well, that certainly can be said for PBS children's classic Arthur. The show, now in its 22nd season, has taken beloved character, Mr. Ratburn, and made him blindingly queer. In the season premiere, the 3rd grade teacher and male role model for Arthur and his gang said “I do” to a male anthropomorphic…
Gabriel Hays
May 14th, 2019 11:52 AM

Democrats Claim ‘Constitutional Crisis,’ Media Repeat It 386 Times

Watch cable “news” these days, and you’ll surely see talking heads parroting the Democratic line that the Trump Administration’s noncompliance with House Committee subpoenas amounts to a constitutional crisis. While a small handful of analysts and guest legal scholars disagree, TV hosts continue to push the idea uncritically, with some even urging the alleged crisis be used as grounds for…
Bill D'Agostino
May 14th, 2019 11:38 AM

You Can’t Watch This: New Documentary Exposes Online Censorship

An upcoming  documentary will explore five people who have been shut down and silenced on social media. The official Twitter account @CensorshipMovie tweeted a trailer of the documentary May 12. The caption read: “Five high profile conservatives vanished from the internet overnight. Now, a major movie explores the wave of censorship silencing conservative voices.” This was paired with a #…
Alexander Hall
May 14th, 2019 11:09 AM

Liberal? CNN Skips Far-Left Legacy of Supreme Court Judge

CNN’s John Berman talked to retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens on Tuesday and somehow never managed to call Stevens a liberal, despite his evidently far-left positions. The New Day co-host however, still managed to ask, “Are you still a Republican?” 
Scott Whitlock
May 14th, 2019 10:30 AM

Jemele Hill: Trump Fulfills Dreams of White Supremacist President

The idea that President Donald Trump colluded with Russia to fix the 2016 presidential election has been debunked. However, according to The Atlantic's Jemele Hill, he did carry out the racist dirty work for the 17th president of the United States, Democrat Andrew Johnson. Johnson swore that his government would be grounded in white supremacy, and she claims Trump has now made that a reality.
Jay Maxson
May 14th, 2019 10:00 AM

Tlaib Slams Critics of Offensive Holocaust Comments, 'Racist Idiots'

NBC’s Late Night host Seth Meyers has made it his mission to defend anti-Semitic Democrats lately and condescend to everyone offended by their rhetoric that they are just too ethnocentric to understand the good reasons why these Dems hate Israel and Jews. After playing Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar’s publicist last week during an interview with Meghan McCain, Meyers was back at it Monday night…
Kristine Marsh
May 14th, 2019 8:55 AM

MSNBC Allows Planned Parenthood Prez to Tout Sketchy Talking Points

In the closing moments of Monday's MSNBC Live with Stephanie Ruhle, the show's namesake brought on Planned Parenthood President Dr. Leana Wen to discuss pending legislation in Alabama and to attack pro-life politicians as being out of touch.
Alex Christy
May 14th, 2019 7:32 AM

CNN’s Ana Navarro Gets Worked Up Over Lindsey Graham Siding With Trump

Appearing to be on the verge of a breakdown of some sort during Monday’s Cuomo Prime Time, CNN political commentator and Never Trumper Ana Navarro got all worked up talking about Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and how he’s sided with President Trump more and more.
Nicholas Fondacaro
May 13th, 2019 11:57 PM

'Reliable Sources' Panel Thinks the People Are Too Dumb to Stop Trump

A weekly theme of CNN’s Reliable Sources is that “democracy is dying in darkness” under Trump. So naturally, host Brian Stelter turned to Washington Post columnist and CNN analyst Catherine Rampell to discuss the so-called “Constitutional crisis.” Host Brian Stelter opened the segment by declaring that “democracy in the United States is being tested” and Stelter asked Rampell to sum up the past…
Ryan Foley
May 13th, 2019 9:34 PM

Iran-Friendly NBC Skeptical Their Buddies Behind 'So-Called Sabotage'

It seems that in the eyes of NBC News, the evil Iranian regime can do no wrong even as all the evidence points to their involvement in the sabotage (via explosives) of four oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. Despite U.S. warnings over a week ago about such attacks from Iran or its proxies, Monday's NBC Nightly News projected skepticism with anchor Lester Holt calling the explosions “a mysterious so…
Nicholas Fondacaro
May 13th, 2019 9:23 PM