CNN Host DEFENDS Press Obsessing Over Itself as Educational to Public
Having been a network where pomposity and an absence of humility reigned supreme during Jeff Zucker’s tenure, CNN has relapsed since Friday, when President Trump banned it from the White House, and thus it was no surprise that Wednesday’s The Arena included a breathtakingly absurd monologue from host Kasie Hunt arguing the press flaunting itself isn’t selfish or proof they don’t care about the…
The 10 Silliest Quotes from CNN/MS NOW/Politico Suit Against Trump
On Monday, CNN teamed up with MS NOW (the artist formerly known as MSNBC) and Politico in a joint lawsuit against the Trump administration and a litany of officials, demanding their access to the White House grounds be restored after Friday’s shocking, unilateral ban by President Trump. Since then, of course, the three have relished the spotlight and cloaking themselves in martyrdom we are to…
MS NOW President Insists Channel is ‘Pro-Democracy,’ Not ‘Progressive’
At the Status Summit earlier this month, before MS NOW, along with CNN and Politico, were barred from White House grounds, MS NOW President Rebecca Kutler was asked by Status’ liberal chief Olivier Darcy if she viewed MS NOW as a “progressive network” after she previously described it as really “pro-democracy.” She denied the network was progressive and cited noted anti-Trump hosts Michael…
Morning Joe Worries For Democracy and Decries WH Bans with Dana Bash
On Wednesday, Morning Joe continued to decry the White House barring MS NOW, CNN, and Politico from White House grounds and, in the process, feared for democracy as Mike Barnicle asked Democracy Forward CEO Skye Perryman, “What can people do to pay attention to the demolition of democracy. Imemdailty after Perryman’s answer, the show teased an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash, which included…
LOL: Reporters Pretend They Represent All of America
Behold the most ludicrous argument unfolding after President Trump’s latest attempt to deny White House press passes to Trump-loathing reporters. NPR reporter Tamara Keith claimed: "I'm doing it on behalf of the American people. I'm not doing it for me. Um, and by kicking people out, he's kicking the American people out of the room. He's kicking the American people out of the people's house…
Bozell Breaks Down CNN, MS NOW and Politico’s White House 'Ban'
Media Research Center (MRC) President David Bozell joined Larry O’Connor on the O'Connor & Company show Tuesday morning to discuss the White House's recent ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico due to their overt bias and negative coverage of President Trump and his administration.
Ruhle Mourns For 60 Minutes After California Folds In Paramount Merger
Ever since President Trump banned MS NOW, CNN, and Politico from the White House, there has been plenty of rhetoric from the media about how the First Amendment says that politicians do not get to pick on who reports on them or to say what is fake news and what isn’t. However, on Tuesday’s Money, Power, Politics, MS NOW host Stephanie Ruhle lamented that a California-led coalition of blue…
MS NOW Legal Analyst Compares WH Bans to 1930s Nazi Germany
In response to the White House barring reporters from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from entering White House grounds, reactions on liberal networks have started to delve into comparisons of the Trump administration to Nazi Germany. On Monday’s Deadline: White House, MS NOW legal analyst Andrew Weissmann compared the bans to the “1930s in Germany."
Maddow Calls 'No Kings' a 'Truth,' Says Trump Wants U.S. To Be Russia
After the news of the bans of CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from White House grounds, MS NOW hosted breaking news coverage over the weekend as new host Peter Alexander held a special edition of his weekday State of Play program on Saturday night. Alexander went on a long monologue to start the show, where he called the moment an “attack on press freedom. Then, Rachel Maddow joined Alexander to…
Stelter Decries 'Propagandists' At White House Beside 'Real Reporters'
If ever there were a propagandist of the left, it's Brian Stelter. And yet he had the chutzpah, on today's CNN This Morning, to lecture the country about who counts as a real reporter: "I tend to have a view: the more voices the merrier, the more points of view the merrier. The problem, though, in these Q&A settings is that you get a few figures who are propagandists right next to real…
Solidarity: Lead TV Networks Withdraw From Key WH Job After CNN Ban
On Monday morning, the remaining four major TV networks not banned by the White House — ABC, CBS, NBC, and the Fox News Channel — announced they would be showing solidarity with CNN following Friday’s ban (alongside MS NOW and Politico) by withdrawing from the responsibility of providing “pool” TV coverage of the President’s movements when both inside and outside the White House grounds.
POLL RESULTS: Worst Media Quote of the Week Winner!
The results of the Worst Media Quote of the Week are in and the winner is…Gayle King!
On Fox, Tom Homan Calls Out Anti-ICE Lies by Liberal Media
Appearing as a guest on Wednesday's The Ingraham Angle on Fox News Channel, border czar Tom Homan called out some of the liberal media's misinformation attacking ICE activities.
Burnett Welcomes Cobb To Compare CNN's WH Ban To Hitler, Stalin
When CNN’s Erin Burnett wants to offer up a hot take, she launders it through former Trump lawyer-turned anti-Trump doomsday prophet Ty Cobb. Earlier this week, Burnett welcomed Cobb to spread baseless conspiracy theories about the upcoming midterms, while in August, she invited Cobb to compare the Trump DOJ to a cast of Nazis. This Friday, Cobb was more diverse in his dictator analogies as he…
