Stein Frets Trump Might Arrest People 'Because They Disagree' With Him

The Bulwark’s managing editor, Sam Stein, joined MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Tuesday to claim that it is possible that the incoming Trump Administration will arrest people “simply because they disagree with” it. However, a closer look at Stein's main example would suggest that he was simply being hysterical.

Alex Christy
November 26th, 2024 12:46 PM

NBC Politicizes Children’s Health, Wades Blindly into Fluoride Debate

NBC’s Today smeared Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo on Monday, after he advised state municipal governments to stop adding fluoride to their drinking water. The segment painted Ladapo as a conspiracy kook for raising concerns about water fluoridation, while spending practically no time at all actually explaining what scientific basis he had for the move.

Bill D'Agostino
November 26th, 2024 10:59 AM

Kimmel Hypes 1,200 Percent Increase in Vasectomies After Trump Win

Some liberals have reacted to Donald Trump’s victory by ensuring that they will not be able to reproduce. While some may find that odd or even humorous, ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel had a different take, as he claimed it said something about Trump.

Alex Christy
November 26th, 2024 10:45 AM
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CNN: Walmart Prices Will Skyrocket 250% Under Trump's China Tariff!

On CNN This Morning, CNN senior political analyst Mark Preston says that when Trump increases the tariffs on China, when you go to Walmart, you're not going to get something for like $3.99. It's going to be $13.99." That's an increase of 250%! Trump has proposed increasing existing tariffs on Chinese goods by only 10%. So where's the additional 240% coming from?
 

Mark Finkelstein
November 26th, 2024 9:55 AM

Did Jorge Ramos Telegraph His Show’s Cancellation?

In addition to co-anchoring Univision’s evening newscast, Jorge Ramos also hosts the network’s Sunday political affairs show Al Punto. But as Ramos winds down his tenure at the network, he may have confirmed the fate of his show- which was rumored to fall to the cost-cutting axe.

Jorge Bonilla
November 25th, 2024 11:39 PM

NewsBusters Podcast: Partisan PolitiFact Poobah Admits They're Partial

PolitiFact co-founder Bill Adair is still doing liberal-media interviews for his book on why Republicans lie more. He admitted to a public-radio host that the "Truth-O-Meter" is an imprecise, subjective measurement. Everything about the "independent fact-checkers" is loaded with partisan opinion.

Tim Graham
November 25th, 2024 10:00 PM

This ‘MAD’ Censorship Bill was Dead on Arrival

An Australian censorship bill went up in smoke over the weekend after it received abysmal support from the Australian Senate.

Catherine Salgado
November 25th, 2024 9:44 PM
Post-Election, Fallout from Soros Prosecutors Reverberates in Riley Case

Fallout from Soros Prosecutors Reverberates in Riley Case

The district attorney who refused to seek the maximum sentence for Laken Riley’s killer is one of three Soros prosecutors to lose reelection this month.

Tim Kilcullen
November 25th, 2024 5:18 PM

ABC, CBS, NBC Crestfallen Over Smith Filing to Drop J6 Case on Trump

On Monday afternoon, Special Counsel Jack Smith’s filing to drop the January 6 case against President-Elect Trump drew broadcast network special reports with ABC, CBS, and NBC breaking into regularly scheduled programming with sad, solemn tones about this beloved case “dying with a whimper” and what one correspondent deemed proof Americans think certain people can and should be above the law…

Curtis Houck
November 25th, 2024 4:56 PM

Whiners: Hostin, Whoopi Want to Disengage from Politics After GOP Win

During the Monday edition of ABC’s The View, moderator Whoopi Goldberg and co-host Sunny Hostin made it obvious that they wanted to take their ball and go home three weeks after Donald Trump became president-elect for the second time. The sore losers suggested the election results proved that America hated the existence of black women and that the election supposedly happened without…

Nicholas Fondacaro
November 25th, 2024 3:26 PM

NYT: Jews ‘Incited’ Dutch Attacks, Use ‘Pogrom’ for Anti-Muslim Agenda

Marc Tracy, arts and culture reporter for the New York Times, for some reason wrote a 2,100-word “news analysis,” posted Sunday, on why Jews shouldn’t use the word “pogrom” to describe assaults like the one in Amsterdam against people suspected of being Jews, after a soccer match by an Israeli team there: “The Amsterdam Attacks and the Long Shadow of ‘Pogroms’ --

Clay Waters
November 25th, 2024 3:19 PM

WashPost Describes Distraught Lefty 'News Quitters' as 'Some People'

Democrat newspapers like The Washington Post love to tag conservatives as "conservative," and also as "ultraconservative," "far right," and "extremist." But they seem absolutely incapable of describing leftists and progressives as....leftists and progressives. On the front page of Monday's Style section is a hilarious piece on depressed lefties turning off and tuning out their "news"…

Tim Graham
November 25th, 2024 1:06 PM

Tiny Violin: Maddow Takes Pay Cut in New, $25 Million Salary at MSNBC

Puck’s Dylan Byers continued his reporting Friday night on the fallout from Wednesday morning’s official announcement that Comcast would be shedding MSNBC and five other cable networks (including CNBC) to become its own company with the revelation that far-left pundit and heroine Rachel Maddow was putting the finishing touches on a new contract for a “new five-year deal” that included a $5…

Curtis Houck
November 25th, 2024 12:31 PM

Newton’s Third Law of Politics

Isaac Newton’s third law of motion famously states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction: If you push an object, for example, the object pushes back against you with equal force. It turns out this isn’t just a law of physics. It’s a law of politics. President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks thus far have run the gamut from traditional and well-established (Sen.…

Ben Shapiro
November 25th, 2024 10:50 AM