The Times, Harvard's Gay and the Phony Race Card

January 6th, 2024 4:00 PM

Jump into the time capsule with me and return to 1991.

The news of the moment: Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first black Justice, announces his retirement. The call goes up in the media that this is the “black seat” on the Supreme Court. President George H.W. Bush obliges by nominating Appeals Court Judge Clarence Thomas, an African-American.

NY Times 'Fact Checker' Says It's 'False' That FBI Targeted Catholics

January 6th, 2024 6:29 AM

The New York Times issued a sad “Fact Check” against claims of anti-Catholic persecution made by Donald Trump, mounting a reaction in the FBI’s defense that would have been seen as pathetic from a journalistic outlet in the pre-Trump era: “Biden’s Christian ‘Persecution’? We Assess Trump’s Recent Claims.” To make Trump a liar, Fichera went to frankly embarrassing lengths to tell the…

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NBC: Repeaters Not Reporters on Claudine Gay's New York Times Op-Ed

January 4th, 2024 5:41 PM

NBC’s Today took up the Claudine Gay story again on Thursday…not as reporters, but as repeaters. Reporter Erin McLaughlin was a stenographer to deposed power, quoting large passages of Gay’s op-ed in Thursday’s New York Times, titled “What Happened at Harvard Is Bigger Than Me.” It’s the Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy! It was a video press release. 

NYT Flunkies Beclown Themselves Defending Bidenomics

Business
January 3rd, 2024 12:52 PM

The New York Times employed two of their Bidenomics-shilling flunkies to harp on why the president’s decrepit economy is actually great and the disgruntled voters are just dumb for not buying it.

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NYT's Mara Gay: Claudine Gay Victimized by Right-Wing Racist Attack

January 3rd, 2024 10:08 AM

On Morning Joe, Mara Gay of the New York Times editorial board describes the resignation of Harvard president Claudine Gay as the result of racist slander by conservatives.

NY Times Hits Haley, Skips the Party in 'Political Control' of Slavery

December 30th, 2023 4:30 PM

The New York Times panned Nikki Haley's answer on what caused the Civil War: ‘Notably missing from her answer was slavery, which most mainstream historians agree was at the root of the United States’ bloodiest conflict — specifically the economics and political control behind slavery." They skipped that the Democratic Party was the "political control behind slavery," with six…

Hamas Can't Be Beat, Says NYT's Veteran Anti-Israel Voice in Top Story

December 29th, 2023 9:55 PM

The New York Times lead story Thursday certainly was a downer for those who support the one democracy in the Middle East in its war on the terrorists of Hamas. Longtime reporter Neil MacFarquhar penned “Skepticism Grows Over Israel’s Ability to Dismantle Hamas.” But MacFarquhar’s long history of anti-Israel, pro-Arab bias makes him the perfect reporter not to pen a lead story on the…

NY Times Publishes Anti-Israel Rant by Hamas-Stooge Mayor of Gaza City

December 27th, 2023 12:30 PM

The most obvious retort to people who forced out New York Times editorial page editor James Bennet for publishing an op-ed by Sen. Tom Cotton was the parade of Times op-eds by dictators and terrorists. Now it’s happened again.The Times ran an op-ed Sunday (on Christmas Eve!) by Hamas’s handpicked Gaza City mayor, Yahya Sarraj.

Biden Tells Slavish Media to Praise Bidenomics

Business
December 27th, 2023 11:31 AM

When a reporter lobbed a softball at President Joe Biden, the president took the opportunity to demand further adulation from the media. 

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FLASHBACK: How the Media Covered the Demise of the U.S.S.R.

December 23rd, 2023 8:45 AM

It was 32 years ago — on Christmas Day, December 25, 1991 — that the world rejoiced at the final dissolution of the Soviet Union. But some in the media refused to blame the communist system for its failures, even as they treated Gorbachev, the last communist, better than his Western counterparts and his anti-communist successors.

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NYT Critic Takes Aim At Kids' Shows For 'Weirdly Present' Fathers

Culture
December 20th, 2023 1:46 PM

Popular kids cartoon Bluey and the Daily Wire’s Chip Chilla are in the crosshairs of a New York Times writer for apparently having ‘weirdly present’ fathers. You can’t make this stuff up.

NYT Twists Own Poll to Shield Biden from Scathing Economic Numbers

Business
December 20th, 2023 11:05 AM

The New York Times beclowned itself by twisting the results from its own poll to suppress the reality that Americans are frustrated with President Joe Biden largely because his economy stinks. 

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Scarborough Skeptical About Colorado Judges Barring Trump From Ballot

December 20th, 2023 9:40 AM

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough is surprisingly skeptical about the ruling of the Colorado Supreme Court barring Donald Trump from the Republican primary ballot there on the grounds that he is barred from office under the 14th Amendment for having committed insurrection against the Constitution. Scarborough suggests that a finding of insurrection should be made by a jury convicting him of…

BONKERS: Paul Krugman Claims 2023 ‘One of the Best Years Ever’ for US Economy

BONKERS: Krugman Claims 2023 ‘One of the Best Years Ever’ for Economy

Business
December 20th, 2023 9:39 AM

New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, a master in the art of being perpetually wrong, stayed true to form by making the ludicrous claim that 2023 was a stellar year for the U.S. economy under President Joe Biden.