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CBS Fondly Recalls 'Hope' of Obama Years, Laments 'Grim' Trump Era

For his Reporter’s Notebook segment on Friday’s CBS This Morning, co-host John Dickerson took the journalistic equivalent of Facebook’s ten-year challenge, fondly looking back at the “hope” and “good relations” of Barack Obama’s inauguration in January of 2009. He then lamented how “grim” things were in Washington a decade later, under President Trump.

Kyle Drennen

January 18th, 2019 1:22 PM

Poll: 58 Percent of Americans Feel ‘Misunderstood by the News Media’

In a Pew Research Center poll released Friday, a majority of Americans and nearly three-quarters of Republicans responded that “news organizations don’t understand people like them” and not only that, but this disturbing answer came regardless of their news consumption habits. When asked whether “news organizations understand people like them,” 40 percent of Americans polled agreed while 58…

Curtis Houck

January 18th, 2019 12:55 PM

After Praising Pelosi's 'Power Play', Nets Bash Trump's 'Petty Feud'

When Speaker Pelosi called for the State of the Union address to be postponed, network morning show anchors celebrated it as a “bold” move and a “power play” — until they needed an excuse to criticize the President for retaliating. President Trump responded Thursday to Pelosi’s move by cancelling her military flight overseas, prompting those same network hosts to redefine the whole ordeal as a “…

Bill D'Agostino

January 18th, 2019 12:24 PM

NY Times Crusades for Democratic Socialism: Elevates 'Public Debate'

The New York Times has been on a kick to normalize and mainstream the Democratic Socialists of America, and the crusade continue with a long flattering half-page profile of Lee Carter, a socialist elected to represent Manassas, Va., in the state House of Delegates. Reporter Farah Stockman’s story “Challenge to the Status Quo Not Seen Before in Pro-Business Virginia” came with a huge photo of a…

Clay Waters

January 18th, 2019 10:45 AM

Networks Ignore March for Life; CBS Promotes Women’s March Instead

ABC, NBC and CBS’s morning news shows all ignored the 46th annual March for Life happening today in Washington D.C.,the largest pro-life gathering in the nation where an estimated 100,000 people are expected to show up to protest the legalization of abortion. Even as President Trump is expected to address the crowd via video for the second year in a row, the liberal networks still couldn’t…

Kristine Marsh

January 18th, 2019 10:29 AM

Federal Court: Planned Parenthood Sting Videos ‘Authentic'

Here’s a nice gift for the tens of thousands of Americans attending the 46th annual March for Life today: A three-judge panel of the of the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a Texas judge’s ruling in favor of Planned Parenthood against the State of Texas.

Matt Philbin

January 18th, 2019 10:27 AM

Heisman Winner Opts For NFL; Phillips Cites MLB's Racism

Soon-to-be former Oklahoma University quarterback/outfielder Kyler Murray, the 2018 Heisman Trophy winner, is weighing opportunities to play professional football and baseball. Instead of accepting the freedom of African-American athletes to choose the sport of their choice, New York Daily News sports columnist Carron J. Phillips sees Murray's declaring of the NFL draft as evidence of racism in…

Jay Maxson

January 18th, 2019 10:00 AM

Matthews: Trump’s ‘Cheap Shot’ Letter Made Dems ‘Look Like Fools’

Though not as hyperbolic or inconsolable as CNN and MSNBC were earlier in the day, Thursday’s Hardball still featured host Chris Matthews revolting over the President’s last-minute decision to cancel Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s overseas trip, dubbing it a “cheap shot” letter that “doesn’t look good for the country.” Beyond that, Matthews speculated without evidence about what would happen “if…

Curtis Houck

January 18th, 2019 9:30 AM

Cancerous and ‘Criminal’ Trump Only Wants a Wall to Appeal to Racists

These last few weeks have seen liberal journalists blame Donald Trump for the shutdown, attack his presidency as racist and even compare him to cancer. Check here to see the worst of the worst media and celebrity meltdowns.

Geoffrey Dickens

January 18th, 2019 8:50 AM

Conservative Twitter Dunks on CNN Reporter's Shutdown Double Standard

Twitchy is offering kudos to tweeter Rob Province for putting two tweets by CNN political analyst Chris Cillizza side by side to demonstrate a dramatic double standard in hot takes on the shutdown. Pelosi's letter denying Trump the State of the Union was a "major power move." Trump's letter denying Pelosi an overseas trip was "Taking the low road. Always."

Tim Graham

January 18th, 2019 8:19 AM

Seven Horrific Crimes by Illegal Immigrants that Networks BURIED

Last month, NewsBusters commended ABC, CBS, and NBC for spending a combined 28 minutes in their evening news broadcasts on the murder of Newman, California police Corporal Ronil Singh by an illegal alien. However, that coverage was a rare exception to broadcast television’s overall lousy track record of burying crimes committed by individuals living in the U.S. illegally.

Bill D'Agostino

January 18th, 2019 7:30 AM

Roe at 46: How Hollywood Portrays Abortion on TV

We already know that the liberal mainstream media will give the Women's March more press than the March for Life, but it’s not merely the news media pushing the pro-abortion agenda; they've gotten plenty of help from entertainment television in the past year.

Rebecca Downs

January 18th, 2019 6:00 AM

Oh, Look! 'Big Bang Theory' Does ANOTHER Vanity Card About Trump

If it’s Thursday night, it’s CBS’s The Big Bang Theory, which has come to mean another Chuck Lorre vanity card during the last few seconds of the credits. Many of them have had to do with President Trump, though Lorre once again purposefully did not mention Trump by name.