Huh? CNN’s Sally Kohn: Blame Trump for Rage at Harvey Weinstein

You knew liberals in the media would get there eventually. As the sex abuse scandal enveloping lefty Hollywood titan Harvey Weinstein continues to grow, CNN’s Sally Kohn on Thursday sought to shift the blame away from Weinstein and his funding of fellow Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. In a piece for CNN.com, she wondered, “But should Weinstein in part blame Donald Trump -- for…
Scott Whitlock
October 20th, 2017 4:31 PM

WH Press Corps, Sanders Clash Over John Kelly, Obsessive Coverage

Friday’s White House press briefing devolved into a tense sparring session as liberal journalists circled the wagons around Democratic Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (Fla.) against criticism from Chief of Staff John Kelly while Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders slammed the media’s obsessive coverage of the Gold Star family story. The question from AP correspondent Ken Thomas first raised the…
Curtis Houck
October 20th, 2017 4:05 PM

Brigitte Gabriel Slams Media for Ignoring Female Genital Mutilation

One conservative leader says she wants to “shine a light” on U.S. female genital mutilation – even if the media won’t. MRC Culture spoke with ACT for America Founder Brigitte Gabriel at the Values Voter Summit (VVS) in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 13.
Katie Yoder
October 20th, 2017 4:04 PM

PolitiFact Editor: Trump Uses 'Fake News' Like a Communist or Nazi

PolitiFact editor Angie Drobnic Holan wrote an editorial on Wednesday taking issue with President Trump’s declarations of “fake news.” Holan reported “Trump is so taken with the phrase ‘fake news,’ that he’s mentioned it at least 153 separate times in interviews, on Twitter and in speeches, according to a count compiled by PolitiFact.” She hates the phrase, but she didn't mention PolitiFact…
Tim Graham
October 20th, 2017 4:02 PM

CNN Panel Doubles Down, Blasts Kelly ‘Discrediting’ Wilson

Instead of being responsible in this sad dispute concerning the death of Sgt. La David Johnson, CNN has shown repeatedly (here, here, and here) that it wants to have it both ways in attacking John Kelly for his Thursday remarks but bemoaning criticism of Democratic Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (Fla.). Thursday’s CNN Tonight served as one such example, whether it was host Don Lemon knocking…
Curtis Houck
October 20th, 2017 2:28 PM

Delusional Pelosi: There’s No Culture War Going On, Dems Are Unified

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi appeared on Friday’s The View, where she defended Democratic Congresswoman Frederica Wilson, her own party, and claimed there was no culture war going on in America. With the addition of moderate host Paula Faris on today’s episode, Pelosi was confronted with a few questions she didn’t like about her fractured party and the left stirring up strife. 
Kristine Marsh
October 20th, 2017 2:26 PM

Media Give Bennett Pass for Anthem Slavery Comparison

Michael Bennett has one fervent imagination and a knack for making news. Last month the Seattle Seahawks' activist/defensive end accused Las Vegas police of racial profiling, and this week he complained that Dallas Cowboys' owner Jerry Jones is treating his players like Dred Scott, the famous 19th-century slave denied his freedom by the U.S. Supreme Court. Compliant media progressives are lapping…
Jay Maxson
October 20th, 2017 2:10 PM

Brian Williams Mentions Clinton/Russia Scandal, Only To Dismiss It

On Thursday, MSNBC’s Brian Williams finally mentioned the words “Russia,” “uranium” and “Clinton” in the same segment BUT it was only to dismiss President Donald Trump’s criticism of the media’s failure to cover this week’s new revelations in the growing scandal. 
Geoffrey Dickens
October 20th, 2017 1:40 PM

CBS's Dem Talking Points: ‘Tax Cut for Wealthy,’ ‘Not Middle Class'

The journalists at CBS on Friday sounded more like DNC campaign operatives instead of reporters. Talking to Paul Ryan about budget issues, This Morning co-host Charlie Rose pressed, “How are you going to make the case that this is not a tax cut for the wealthy?” 
Scott Whitlock
October 20th, 2017 12:58 PM

NBC: North Korea Fears ‘Mentally Ill’ Trump, ‘Threatened by America'

Reporting from inside North Korea for Friday’s NBC Today, correspondent Keir Simmons parroted the authoritarian regime’s propaganda as he quoted government officials personally insulting President Trump and portraying the United States as the aggressor responsible for rising tensions in the region.
Kyle Drennen
October 20th, 2017 11:59 AM

Pro-Lifers Warn of Taxpayer-Funded Abortions for Illegal Immigrants

While some in the media are reporting on pro-life leaders’ warnings of a “dangerous precedent” in a ruling insisting on abortion for an immigrant here illegally, other outlets are ignoring them.

Katie Yoder
October 20th, 2017 10:52 AM

O’Donnell Unhinged: Racist John Kelly ‘Dehumanized’ a ‘Black Woman'

  In an exhausting, insane monologue Thursday evening, MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell spent over twenty minutes opening his show ranting and raving about White House Chief of Staff John Kelly’s press briefing earlier that day. O’Donnell presented Wilson as a saint, and characterized General Kelly as a racist who “dehumanized” a “black woman” because he hates people who are not “like him.”
Kristine Marsh
October 20th, 2017 10:31 AM

Olbermann: It's a 'Fallacy' That Liberal Bias Is Hurting ESPN, NFL

Leftist table-pounder Keith Olbermann – now with GQ (“Gentlemen’s Quarterly”?) -- has started a publicity tour for his new book Trump Is F*cking Crazy (ThIs Is Not a Joke). In an interview with a supportive Marisa Guthrie at The Hollywood Reporter, Olbermann fought back against the notion that liberal activism and Colin Kaepernick were ruining the NFL ratings. It’s a “logical fallacy,” he…

Tim Graham
October 20th, 2017 8:20 AM

Project Runway Designer Promotes Sex Fetish Creation

Project Runway’s Thursday, October 19 episode, “Driving Miss Unconventional,” challenged its designers to use unconventional safety materials such as seatbelts, hard hats and reflectors, to create unique creations. The theme was to “think outside of your safety zone and deliver looks that do not conform to the rules.”
Dawn Slusher
October 20th, 2017 1:46 AM