WashPost's Werner Calls Pompeo 'A Benghazi Bomb-Thrower'

Whenever establishment press reporters drop their masks of objectivity, de facto Democratic Party operatives or even hardened leftists almost invariably appear. Tuesday, in the wake of Rex Tillerson's announced departure from the State Department, Erica Werner at the Washington Post dropped her guard, tweeting the following about the Trump administration's related personnel moves: "A Benghazi…
Tom Blumer
March 14th, 2018 4:17 PM

Nets Cheer PA Election as ‘Blow’ to Trump, Dem Ran Against Pelosi

All three of Wednesday’s network morning shows celebrated Democrat Conor Lamb’s apparent narrow victory over Republican Rick Saccone in Pennsylvania’s congressional special election, cheering the “incredibly exciting” race as a “blow” to Republicans and President Trump. However, buried in NBC’s Today show coverage was a four-second acknowledgment that Lamb actually ran against House Democratic…
Kyle Drennen
March 14th, 2018 3:39 PM

CNN Dismisses Kudlow as ‘TV Personality’ for Trump's ‘Feedback Loop'

The journalists at CNN on Wednesday haughtily dismissed the hiring of Larry Kudlow as Donald Trump’s new economic adviser, discarding the former Ronald Reagan official as simply a “TV personality” who encourages the President’s “TV feedback loop.” CNN political director David Chalian condescended: “The other thing, of course, to note here is this is a cable TV personality. It is a perfect kind of…
Scott Whitlock
March 14th, 2018 3:32 PM

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Making More Anti-Semitic Art

Roger Waters certainly has a talent for the haunting and the enigmatic, it’s a trademark of his Pink Floyd classics and his more recent and unfortunate political artistry. In a creepy new music video, Waters partners with Palestinian musicians and features poetry about Native Americans from the the Palestinian “national poet.” It’s all to show disgust with Donald Trump’s U.S. Embassy move to…
Gabriel Hays
March 14th, 2018 3:15 PM

Look Homeward, ‘Change Agents’

Here is my homework assignment for all the fist-clenching, gun control-demanding teenagers walking out of classrooms this week (and next week and next month) to protest school shootings: Ask not what the rest of the country can do for your local school's safety; ask what your local school boards and superintendents have been failing to do for you. Chances are, the adults closest to you -- those…
Michelle Malkin
March 14th, 2018 3:02 PM

‘It’s Not Political!’ Whoopi Insists as ‘View’ Fights Over Walkouts

On the Wednesday edition of the table’s “Hot Topics,” The View's hosts opened the show by having a heated argument over the nationwide walkouts happening in schools everywhere today, in protest of the Parkland school shooting. Lone conservative host Meghan McCain let the others lead the conversation for several minutes, saying she respected the students’ right to protest, before adding that she…
Kristine Marsh
March 14th, 2018 2:58 PM

Trump's Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

There are a couple of important economic lessons that the American people should learn. I'm going to title one "the seen and unseen" and the other "narrow well-defined large benefits versus widely dispersed small costs." These lessons are applicable to a wide range of government behavior, but let's look at just two examples.
Walter E. Williams
March 14th, 2018 2:58 PM

Amanpour Aids Priest In Attacking 'Online Hate Groups' on CNN, PBS

CNN International host Christiane Amanpour -- whose show is simulcast now on PBS stations -- lit into "homophobia" in the Catholic Church and all "Abrahamic faiths" in her Tuesday show. Her guest was Father James Martin, a controversial figure whose book is touted for showing "how the Rosary and the rainbow flag can peacefully meet one another." Amanpour said Pope Francis faced "a massive tsunami…
Tim Graham
March 14th, 2018 2:15 PM

CNN's Cillizza Continues to Cling to Russian Collusion Hope

Chris Cillizza is back with his entertaining silliness and this time it takes the form of desperately hoping that evidence of Russian collusion could be found despite a year of intensive investigation by a House Committee, a Senate Committee, Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team, and a horde of liberal journalists. Yet despite no such evidence having been found after all this time, Cillizza…
P.J. Gladnick
March 14th, 2018 1:53 PM

Parents Slam WaPo Editor on Women’s ‘Right’ to Down Syndrome Abortion

In reaction to media support for abortion based on Down syndrome, parents are speaking up about the beauty of their children with Down syndrome. On Friday, The Washington Post published an opinion piece with the headline, “I would’ve aborted a fetus with Down syndrome.
Katie Yoder
March 14th, 2018 11:58 AM

CNN's Mudd: 'I Wouldn't Stoop to Wipe My Ass' With House Intel Report

CNN Counterterrorism Analyst Phil Mudd became a bit unhinged when discussing the preliminary report released by Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee drawing their investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential Election to a close, arguing that the Trump campaign did not collude with Russia. Appearing on CNN's The Situation Room Monday night, Mudd went off the rails,…
Ryan Foley
March 14th, 2018 11:46 AM

Some Tribute: CBS Links Stephen Hawking to ‘Internet Pioneer’ Al Gore

Professor Stephen Hawking passed away overnight and CBS on Wednesday felt the need to connect Al Gore to the science icon. CBS This Morning co-host Gayle King linked, “The tributes are pouring in this morning to legendary scientist Stephen Hawking who died overnight at the age of 76. One internet pioneer, that’s also known as Al Gore, said Hawking had ‘a colossal mind and wonderful spirit.’”
Scott Whitlock
March 14th, 2018 11:45 AM

Mika Brzezinski Breaks Down Over Trump's Visit to Mexican Border

On Wednesday, MSNBC’s Morning Joe played a clip of President Trump visiting the U.S./Mexico border to inspect wall prototypes, and co-host Mika Brzezinski subsequently suffered an emotional breakdown over the footage.
Bill D'Agostino
March 14th, 2018 11:37 AM

Teen Radicalized by Islam Goes on Fatal Stabbing Spree; Nets Silent

News broke March 13 that a Florida teen had been arrested, after stabbing to death his friend and attempting to kill his friend’s mother and another peer at a sleepover. The suspect confessed afterwards that he had recently converted to Islam and his beliefs had motivated him to murder. While the horrific violent act was covered by local news in Jupiter, Florida, and nationally March 14 by Fox…
Kristine Marsh
March 14th, 2018 11:09 AM