Networks Yawn at Farrakhan's 'Put the American Flag Down' Diatribe

As of Thursday morning, ABC, CBS, and NBC's morning and evening newscasts had yet to report on Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan's Wednesday rant against the American flag at Metropolitan AME Church in Washington, D.C. Conservative talk radio station WMAL recorded Farrakhan's diatribe, where the radical figure called for an end to that national symbol: "We need to put the American flag down…
Matthew Balan
June 25th, 2015 5:12 PM

NBC Writer Finds South Asians Dismissive of Jindal's 'Indian Heritage'

Following Bobby Jindal’s Tuesday announcement that he is seeking the presidency in 2016, he has received heat from several mainstream media sources. They have argued Jindal is not a true Indian-American. NBC News continued this trend in an article on their website which suggested that many Asian-Americans and Indian-Americans are skeptical of the Louisiana governor. Frances Kai-Hwa Wang, argued…
Connor Williams
June 25th, 2015 4:21 PM

Obama Immigration Crisis Examined on Univision

If you want to get a better idea of where Univision’s liberal bias comes from, just take a look at some of the sponsors behind the network’s programming. This became apparent once again during Univision’s recent televised “town-hall” meeting aimed at examining the predicament both President Obama’s executive immigration actions and the targeted beneficiaries of those actions currently find…
Javier Zurita
June 25th, 2015 4:15 PM

Fox News Fires Bob Beckel

"Fox News has officially dropped 'The Five' co-host Bob Beckel from the network, saying the show could no longer be held 'hostage' to his personal issues," Dylan Byers of Politico reported earlier this afternoon, citing initial coverage by Mediaite.
Ken Shepherd
June 25th, 2015 3:58 PM

Airbrushing Hackery: Maryland’s Mosby Makes Women’s Mag Rounds

Jezebel called her “badass” and “inspiring.” Vogue deemed her a “heroine and lightning rod.” To Cosmo, she’s the “the talk of the nation.” Yet, most of all, Maryland state attorney Marilyn Mosby is now known for being controversial. Last month, when she criminally charged six Baltimore police officers with the death of Freddie Gray, Vogue got it right: Mosby sent “ripples of both outrage and…
Sarah Stites
June 25th, 2015 3:42 PM

O'Reilly Calls Out Press For Not Challenging 'White Supremacist' Meme

In his "Talking Points" opening monologue Wednesday night, Fox News's Bill O'Reilly lit into the establishment press for allowing the notion that America is a "white supremacist nation" to go "largely unchallenged." He further accused the press of allowing itself to be "intimidated," leaving Fox as the only channel, in his view, "standing up for the truth." I have been told that O'Reilly's…
Tom Blumer
June 25th, 2015 3:32 PM

‘Hulk’ Mark Ruffalo: ‘I Get Angry’ that There is a Debate Over

Actor and director bellows against climate skepticism, fracking, sets 100 percent renewable energy goal by 2050.
Aly Nielsen
June 25th, 2015 3:17 PM

Mark Ruffalo: 'I Get Angry' That There's a Debate Over Climate Change

The man who plays the Incredible Hulk is angry: “angry that we are still debating climate change,” angry about fossil fuel investment and more. Using the far-left environmental website Grist on June 17, Mark Ruffalo leveraged his fame and popularity to rage about the supposed danger of fossil fuels, and pushed his goal of 100 percent renewable energy by 2050. That goal was implausible at best,…
Aly Nielsen
June 25th, 2015 3:15 PM

AP Ignores Bad Economic Data, Treats 2nd Quarter 'Rebound' As Certain

Yesterday, the government revised the economy's first-quarter contraction from the annualized 0.7 percent it reported in May to 0.2 percent. In covering that news, the Associated Press's Christopher Rugaber spent most of his report speculating about the second quarter's impending "rebound" as if its existence is absolutely certain, citing only the items which would cause readers to believe that'…
Tom Blumer
June 25th, 2015 1:32 PM

CNN: GOP 'Core' Wants Immigrants to 'Act Like' White Americans

On Thursday's CNN Newsroom, during a discussion of GOP presidential candidate Bobby Jindal's official announcement speech, CNN political reporter Sara Murray provocatively asserted that some of Jindal's pitch was aimed at GOP "core" members who want immigrants to "act like every other white person in America."
Brad Wilmouth
June 25th, 2015 1:09 PM

CNN: 'This May Well Be The Best Week' of Obama's Second Term

Thursday's CNN Newsroom hyped the Supreme Court's decision that again upheld ObamaCare as a "huge win for the President of the United States," as Wolf Blitzer put it. Gloria Borger and John King tied the Court decision to Congress passing the President's fast-track trade legislation earlier in the week. Borger trumpeted, "You have trade legislation being approved – huge win for the President. You…
Matthew Balan
June 25th, 2015 12:39 PM

NBC Hails Obama's 'Big Victory' That Is Key to Health Care 'Legacy'

After the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Barack Obama on Thursday, the journalists at NBC pounced to hail the "big victory" and assert just how relieved 2016 Republicans must be Peter Alexander touted, "So it is a big victory for the Obama administration. Basically, the Supreme Court has, for the second time, bailed out ObamaCare." 
Scott Whitlock
June 25th, 2015 12:35 PM

Even After Subpoena, IRS Erased 24,000 E-Mails -- Will Nets Report?

On Thursday The Washington Times reported that, according to investigators, “The IRS erased backup tapes with Lois G. Lerner emails even after the messages were subject to a congressional subpoena, likely permanently losing as many as 24,000 emails.” 
Geoffrey Dickens
June 25th, 2015 12:32 PM

Perez Hilton to Play Raunchy Dad in Full House Parody

Promises ‘ridiculous, naughty fun’.
MRC Culture Staff
June 25th, 2015 12:25 PM