GMA Ignores Report of Senate Staffer Leaking Info to NYT Reporter

Friday morning, ABC News ignored a story that broke overnight that revealed how some reporters were using unethical means to obtain and leak information about the Trump Administration. The Justice Department announced late Thursday that the former head of security for the Senate Intelligence Committee, James Wolfe, was arrested and indicted for lying to the FBI about his leaking of information to…
Kristine Marsh
June 8th, 2018 1:02 PM

CBS Devotes 28 Minutes to Possible 2020 Candidate Oprah

Over the span of just three days, CBS This Morning devoted a whopping 28 minutes and 44 seconds to promoting possible 2020 candidate Oprah Winfrey. Co-host Gayle King (a Democratic donor) admitted in February that she is pushing her good friend Winfrey (a Democratic donor) to run for president. The talk show host appeared on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday to tout her new book club selection and to…
Scott Whitlock
June 8th, 2018 12:32 PM

Telemundo Reviles Latino Restaurateur as Race Traitor

A well-known Las Vegas restaurant, Jamms Breakfast and Lunch Diner, is getting lambasted by Telemundo for a new work rule that simply prohibits its employees from speaking Spanish in front of customers who don’t speak Spanish.
Garvin Oliver and Ken Oliver-Méndez
June 8th, 2018 12:27 PM

Kathy Griffin Defends Sam Bee, But Calls Roseanne a ‘Nazi’

Talk about a double standard. In an recent interview with Yahoo Entertainment published Wednesday, Griffin defended fellow comedian Samantha Bee, called Roseanne Barr a “Nazi,” and said First Lady Melania Trump belonged in a “psych ward” because of President Trump. Her comments came roughly a year after a photo captured her holding the bloody, severed head of President Trump.
Rachel Peterson
June 8th, 2018 12:05 PM

Morning Joe: Giuliani Is a 'Dangerous, Pathetic, Piggish Clown'

On Friday, Morning Joe hosts took turns tearing into former New York City Mayor and Donald Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani. Again, they went off the rails after replaying a clip of his recent criticisms of porn star Stormy Daniels, who recently accused President Trump of having a consensual affair with her in 2006.
Cody Leach
June 8th, 2018 11:46 AM

NPR's Nina Totenberg Touts 'Bad-Assery' of Liberal Hawaii Senator

National Public Radio touts itself as an oasis of civility. But the calm tones of its announcers belie a dramatic liberal tilt. On Thursday's Morning Edition, longtime Supreme Court reporter Nina Totenberg touted the "quiet rage" and even "bad-assery" of Sen. Mazie Hirono, Democrat of Hawaii (lifetime American Conservative Union rating: 0.73 percent). She said to people who call her liberal, "F…
Tim Graham
June 8th, 2018 7:51 AM

Morning Joe Crew Implies Trump Is an ‘Asinine’ ‘Scumbag’

It’s not unusual for viewers of Morning Joe to hear people attack President Trump. However, the crew of the MSNBC weekday series took the discussion to a new low on Thursday, when co-host Joe Scarborough and contributor John Heilemann criticized the GOP occupant of the White House on his reaction to rumors about the First Lady’s health. The clash began on Wednesday, when the President tweeted: "…
Randy Hall
June 8th, 2018 7:28 AM

New '70s Drama Depicts Wife Pressured by Husband to Abort Their Child

We’ve, sadly, not come a long way, baby! In Thursday’s premiere of Paramount Network’s American Woman, “Liberation,” we got a glimpse of how the script was flipped on the topic of abortion back in the disco decade.
Dawn Slusher
June 8th, 2018 12:27 AM

Report: Joy Reid Allegedly Threatened Violence Against Superior

The bizarre and controversial history of MSNBC host Joy Reid continued its relentless drip, drip, drip Thursday as Fox News uncovered her disturbing tenure at a South Florida radio station. Among the allegations from two of her former colleagues was a story of how she threatened violence against one of them and a homophobic shot at then-Governor Charlie Crist.
Nicholas Fondacaro
June 8th, 2018 12:06 AM

Cop Shoots Unarmed Black Teen to Set Up New Marvel Freeform Series

On June 7, Freeform premiered the latest Marvel series, Cloak and Dagger, based on the comic of the same name. Much like Hulu’s Runaways, the series focuses on teenagers who discover they have extraordinary abilities in connection with each other. Also like Hulu’s Runaways, the show seems keen on adding a social justice edge, whether we want one or not.

Lindsay Kornick
June 7th, 2018 11:32 PM

Lemon Almost Calls GOP Guest 'Dumb' on Racism, Slams As 'Uneducated'

Since last week, CNN has again demonstrated its double standard in spending substantially more time on stories that suggest police officers are being racist against black suspects while ignoring other instances of police violence that do not support the narrative. Between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, CNN Tonight and New Day both pounced on video of a black man being beaten by police in…
Brad Wilmouth
June 7th, 2018 10:21 PM

CBS, NBC Skip News of DOJ Watchdog Finding Comey ‘Insubordinate’

On Wednesday, media outlets began reporting of a draft Justice Department Inspector General report floating around that was highly critical of former FBI Director James Comey and former Attorney General Loretta Lynch. But come Thursday evening, both CBS and NBC failed to mention it even though they each had the opportunity to report the development during two of evening broadcasts and their…
Nicholas Fondacaro
June 7th, 2018 9:53 PM

Even New Republic Calls Out CNN's Jim Acosta on War of 1812 Pedantry

When President Donald Trump spoke to Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the phone recently he jokingly told him that "Didn't you guys burn down the White House during the War of 1812?" This triggered CNN's Jim Acosta to  tweet a "correction" on Wednesday.The problem is Acosta's correction was wrong as even the liberal New Republic pointed out shortly afterwards.  
P.J. Gladnick
June 7th, 2018 9:16 PM

MSNBC Panel: Trump Women Are 'Dead Inside,' 'Paid Off'

Tensions were high on Thursday’s Deadline: White House as host Nicolle Wallace and her outraged panel fumed over Rudy Giuliani’s recent remarks about porn star Stormy Daniels. As the MSNBC host's frustration boiled over, she speculated whether the women in the Trump family were, “numb,” “dead inside,” or “paid off.”
Bill D'Agostino
June 7th, 2018 6:41 PM