Mitchell Gives the Game Away: 'If the Guns Did Not Exist...'
On Tuesday’s Andrea Mitchell Reports, two Florida politicians, a Republican and a Democrat, made back-to-back appearances to discuss gun control. Host Andrea Mitchell took a radically different tone with each interviewee – both of whom are seeking statewide elected office in 2018 – thus epitomizing MSNBC’s inescapable liberal bias.
February 27th, 2018 3:02 PM
CNN Boss Says Calling the Town Hall Biased Is 'Silly' and Insulting
Jeremy Barr at The Hollywood Reporter asked CNN president Jeff Zucker and their “town hall” moderator Jake Tapper about critics of their “Students Demand Action” program on February 21. Zucker said it’s insulting and “silly” to cite the program as liberal or partisan. Tapper said critics will “get over it,” but “the people in that stadium, they won’t.”
February 27th, 2018 2:53 PM
Jerry Springer: Trump Not Presidential, Guns Bad, Oprah 2020
An almost down-to-earth celebrity discussed the hypocrisy of celebrity opinions with the Daily Beast, and then went on to give his own hypocritical celebrity opinion.
February 27th, 2018 2:26 PM
Jennifer Lawrence Used to Think Actresses Shouldn’t Talk Politics
Jennifer Lawrence never wanted to save the world. Not the real world, anyway. She didn’t think actresses should talk politics. But then “Donald Trump got sworn into office,” and “that f*cking changed.”
February 27th, 2018 2:04 PM
CNN Panelist Refers to West Wing as a 'Hunger Game'
For a brief moment Tuesday morning, CNN's New Day briefly took on the role of a tabloid magazine, with one guest speculating that Chief of Staff John Kelly is on his way out the door and comparing the West Wing to a "Hunger Game."
February 27th, 2018 1:45 PM
Media Favorite Warren Buffett Is Cutting More Journalism Jobs
Despite widespread praise when first purchasing his newspaper empire, liberal billionaire Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway is slashing media jobs by 6 percent — after cutting hundreds of jobs last year, according to Bloomberg.
February 27th, 2018 1:38 PM
CBS Hypes ‘The Good Fight’ Impeaching Trump: ‘Pushes the Envelope!’
The upcoming season of CBS’s The Good Fight will feature an episode on impeaching Trump. So, naturally, the drama got some pre-hype on Tuesday’s CBS This Morning. Co-host Gayle King marveled, “You talk about white supremacy, referring to the President of the United States. You talk about racial injustice.” She cheered, “It really pushes the envelope.”
February 27th, 2018 1:22 PM
NY Times Goes Label-Happy Covering Key Court Case on Government Unions
After a brief interlude, the New York Times is getting label-happy again, this time in its Supreme Court coverage. Beat reporter Adam Liptak on Tuesday covered the arguments in an important case involving free speech and government unions -- whether forcing workers to support public unions violates their First Amendment rights -- in “Newest Justice, Seen as Key Vote, Is Silent During Arguments on…
February 27th, 2018 1:17 PM
Streisand Blames Trump for Shooting: ‘Brings Out Violence in People!'
In a gushy interview with Variety magazine, Hollywood entertainer Barbra Streisand revealed she still is very much suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome. Talking about the Parkland shooting, the singer and actress blamed the president, saying he inspired the shooter. “[He] brings out the violence in people!” she gushed. Streisand also bizarrely claimed the election was rigged and that Hillary…
February 27th, 2018 12:24 PM
CBS Scolds Ivanka Trump for ‘Playing the Daughter Card’
Reacting to Ivanka Trump’s Monday interview with NBC, on Tuesday, the hosts of CBS This Morning hyped the first daughter “drawing criticism” for objecting to a question about allegations of misconduct against President Trump and scolded her for “playing the daughter card.” This was the same morning show that fawned over Chelsea Clinton without asking a single question about Bill Clinton’s…
February 27th, 2018 12:08 PM
Trump Derangement Syndrome: Morning Joe Panelists Long for a Hero
“A hero comes from need.” So said MSNBC's Joe Scarborough on Tuesday, during a bizarre Morning Joe segment in which panelists exchanged heartfelt soliloquies and longed for a savior to deliver them from the “disaster” of President Donald Trump.
February 27th, 2018 11:05 AM
Cuomo Criticizes GA Lt. Gov for 'Going After' Delta
During Tuesday's edition of New Day, co-host Chris Cuomo blasted Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle (R-GA) for saying "one of the most ridiculous things we've heard in a long time from a public official." Cuomo apparently had a problem with a tweet sent out by Cagle where he suggested he would work against any tax legislation that would benefit Delta unless the airline reinstated its relationship with the…
February 27th, 2018 10:55 AM
Kimmel: ‘You Can't Go Too Far' When Attacking Conservatives, Trump
ABC’s late night host Jimmy Kimmel admitted on Good Morning America today that he wasn’t going to address Hollywood’s problem with sexual assault, while hosting this year’s Academy Awards, because he didn’t want to “make it unpleasant.” However, he also confessed that he didn’t regret “anything” he’s said against President Trump, Republicans and the millions of legal gun owners in this country.
February 27th, 2018 9:56 AM
Former Anchor Slams Those Who 'Sow the Seeds of Disbelief' in Media
Former ABC News anchorman Charles Gibson gave a speech at Princeton's Alumni Day on Saturday, decrying attacks on the media. The role of journalists in our political debates are somehow "not up for debate." To "sow the seeds of disbelief on what they report" is to remove a check on "despotic government." But are they really an "independent" and "vigorous" press? Or does it depend on who's in…
February 27th, 2018 7:47 AM