Bozell & Graham Column: Al Franken, Groping 'Giant of the Senate'

In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment/assault scandal, allegedly feminist entertainers are being accused left....and left. The latest is comedian/Senator Al Franken, who was undeniably proven with photographic evidence to have groped a woman’s breasts while she was asleep on an airplane returning from a USO tour in 2006. The woman, KABC radio anchor Leeann Tweeden, added he forced…
Brent Bozell and Tim Graham
November 16th, 2017 10:06 PM

Vox Downplays UCLA Players' Crimes, Takes Cheap Shot at Trump

It has been known at least since Saturday that the three UCLA basketball players detained in China on shoplifting charges and forced to stay in the country while the rest of the team went home were accused of stealing merchandise from three stores. Somehow, that news never got through to Vox.com's John Kirby, who shortly after noon on Thursday, claimed that the trio had only stolen "a pair of…
Tom Blumer
November 16th, 2017 8:36 PM

MSNBC: ‘Fox News’ Is ‘Totally Corrupt’, Defends ‘Child Molestation’

On Thursday’s Deadline: White House, host Nicolle Wallace and MSNBC national affairs analyst John Heilemann took Sean Hannity’s statement that “the people of Alabama” “need to know the truth” concerning the Roy Moore accusations as evidence that Fox News supports people who “prey in a sexual manner on teenage girls.”
Chris Reeves
November 16th, 2017 8:01 PM

Tapper Grills Begala About Double Standard Over Clinton Allegations

Prior to his emotional interview with KABC radio anchor Leeann Tweeden, CNN’s The Lead host Jake Tapper briefly grilled former Bill Clinton confidant Paul Begala on the late and sudden examinations on the part of the media concerning Clinton’s sexual misdeeds.
Curtis Houck
November 16th, 2017 7:49 PM

Ex-CNN Reporter, Producer Celebrates Defeat of Republican 'Bigots'

In a piece on CNN.com, titled, "Air Force Academy hoax doesn't change overall picture on hate crimes," CNN contributor Frida Ghitis (identified as a "former CNN producer and correspondent") used the revelation that an infamous incident of racist harassment against Air Force Academy cadets was actually a hoax as a springboard to attack "bigots" and "racists" on the "far right" who were too glad…
Brad Wilmouth
November 16th, 2017 7:46 PM

CNN Panel Downplays Franken Claims to Knock Moore; ‘Just a Comedian'

A Thursday afternoon CNN Newsroom panel showcased political tribalism as three liberal journalists downplayed the disturbing sexual misconduct allegations against Democratic Senator Al Franken (Minn.) by harping on the fact that Franken was “just a comedian” while those against Roy Moore and President Trump were far more serious.
Curtis Houck
November 16th, 2017 3:53 PM

NYT Blames Racism for Appalling Tax Aversion; GOP Shreds Safety Net

Liberal New York Times economics reporter turned leftist economics columnist Eduardo Porter is appalled that Americans refuse to go along with confiscatory tax rates like the rest of the civilized world, and suggested racism is part of the problem, in Wednesday’s “Considering the True Cost Of Keeping Taxes Lower” on the front of the Business Day section. And reporter Alan Rappeport continued his…
Clay Waters
November 16th, 2017 2:50 PM

NBC Stays Silent on Menendez, Mocks ‘Trump’s Water-Gate’ Instead

While NBC News has so far refused to cover the corruption trial of Democratic New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, on Thursday, the Today show found plenty of time to laugh at President Trump for taking a sip of water during a White House address on Wednesday. The broadcast devoted two separate segments, totaling 2 minutes 38 seconds, to the President being mocked for his clumsy effort to stay…
Kyle Drennen
November 16th, 2017 1:41 PM

Victim Shaming? MSNBC's Hunt: Franken’s Action ‘Not Actually Groping’

What happened to believing women when they speak out against powerful male accusers? On Thursday, evidence broke of a  2006 incident in which Democrat Al Franken groped and forcibly kissed TV and radio personality Leeaan Tweeden. Photographic proof backs up her claim. Yet MSNBC’s Kasie Hunt described the now-Senator's predatory behavior as "not actually groping — but mock groping her while she…
Scott Whitlock
November 16th, 2017 1:36 PM

CBS Joins Lib Refinery29 to ‘Empower All Women,’ Except Conservatives

Can a news outlet claim to be fair and unbiased if it partners with a lefty feminist site? Short answer: no. CBS This Morning announced on Nov. 14 that it is “partnering” with Refinery29 for a new series for millennials, “M[Y] Generation.” In a segment on Nov.15, co-founder and executive creative director of Refinery29, Piera Gelardi, told the CBS roundtable that “Refinery29 is a platform that’s…
Corinne Weaver
November 16th, 2017 12:21 PM

HuffPost Claims Joe Biden Too Creepy Around Women to Run in 2020

Former Vice-President Joe Biden is currently being hailed in much of the mainstream media and on friendly interview shows as the Great Democrat Hope for the 2020 presidential election. However, in stark contrast to the current paeans to Biden, the liberal HuffPost has tossed cold water on this idea. Amanda Terkel has written in the November 15 HuffPost that the idea of Biden running for president…
P.J. Gladnick
November 16th, 2017 11:40 AM

How Will Media Cover Al Franken’s ‘Disgusting’ Assault?

According to Leeann Tweeden, a radio anchor in Los Angeles, Democratic Senator Al Franken groped and kissed her without consent. Given how quickly journalists jumped on the Roy Moore story, will they offer equally aggressive coverage for this liberal politician from Minnesota? Oh and there’s photographic evidence. Tweeden recounted being on a USO tour in 2006 to entertain the troops. Franken, who…
Scott Whitlock
November 16th, 2017 11:26 AM

MSNBC's Tur Brags Media Purposefully Buried Uranium One Stories

After conservative media forced the networks and liberal cable news to finally cover the latest FBI revelations over the Clinton Foundation’s financial dealings with Russia, they’ve changed tactics from ignoring the story, to dismissing it as bogus.
Kristine Marsh
November 16th, 2017 11:11 AM

MRC’s Gainor: ‘Media Have Been Trying’ to Impeach Trump Since Election

“The media are trying to craft a narrative so it makes Trump look bad,” according to MRC Vice President of Business and Culture Dan Gainor. He spoke to Fox Business anchor Trish Regan on The Intelligence Report Nov. 14, about a recent exposé published by The Atlantic accusing Donald Trump Jr. of corresponding with Wikileaks a total of three times.  
Corinne Weaver
November 16th, 2017 10:57 AM