NPR on Film: Loves Eco-Terror, Hates Capitalism, ‘Transphobic' Rowling

April 15th, 2023 10:31 PM

National Public Radio’s ideological bias extends to its movie reviews. Fresh Air’s “critic-at-large” John Powers praised a new movie about a band of eco-terrorists fighting the energy industry: "How to Blow Up a Pipeline" review: Contrast that with the ideological contempt NPR critic Aisha Harris displayed toward a feel-good movie about how the famous “Air Jordan” sneakers…

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Kanter Urges Nike, King James, MJ To Tour China’s Slave Labor Camps

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October 29th, 2021 2:48 PM

Boston Celtics’ player Enes Kanter told Michael Jordan, LeBron James and Nike co-founder Phil Knight to put their money where their mouths are. He urged them to tour slave labor camps with him in China. These are the locations where people are enslaved for the production of the products these multi-millionaires are making huge profits from.

 

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Michael Jordan, NBC News Trash NASCAR, Fans as ‘Teeth of Racism’

October 11th, 2021 6:05 PM

On Monday, NBC’s Today went hard after the sport of NASCAR and its millions of fans as they teed up new race team co-owner Michael Jordan to lament that the sport has represented “the teeth of racism” with his driver Bubba Wallace facing — as per their insinuations — a racist double standard because he faces boos when introduced to crowds. And then hours later on MSNBC, sportswriter Bill…

Fox Sportscaster: Jordan Let Wrong White People Influence Him

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May 6th, 2020 10:00 AM
Media attacks on NBA legend Michael Jordan continue after his refusal in ESPN's Last Dance documentary to join the LeBron James generation of social justice warriors. Rob Parker, who works on Fox Sports radio and contributes to Fox Sports television programs, took to the Deadspin blog to label MJ as the W.C.B.O.A.T. — the Worst Conscious Brother Of All Time.
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Obama Disappointed About Jordan's ‘Republicans Buy Sneakers Too’

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May 5th, 2020 9:00 AM
In this time without live sports, the country has been looking for anything possible to fill that void. Similarly, sport media has been looking to find new ways to fill air time. One of the largest ways they have been doing this is by releasing new documentaries, such as ESPN’s The Last Dance. 
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Socialist Seth Meyers: Warren and Bernie Were Like Jordan and Pippen??

July 31st, 2019 6:01 PM
After the first night of the Democrat debates, NBC Late Night host Seth Meyers clearly took sides with the socialists over the "moderates." He compared Elizabeth Warren to Ronald Reagan as global visionaries, and then compared Warren and Bernie Sanders to the basketball superstars Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen. The "moderates" were compared to the Washington Generals, the team that always…
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NBC Gushes Over 'Favorite Obama Moment' Celebrity Tribute Video

January 9th, 2017 2:56 PM
As if the media hasn’t fawned over President Obama’s “legacy” enough, NBC did so again Sunday night, promoting an over-the-top farewell video from the White House. In the video, celebrities and activists gush over their “favorite Obama moment” in the past 8 years. The answers ranged from the trite to the controversial, from climate change to Michelle’s fashion, from Obamacare to healthy school…

NYT Rewinds, Hails QB's Anthem Sit-In, Tries Stirring More Protests

September 18th, 2016 2:33 PM
It's Week 2 of the NFL season, and the controversy over San Francisco 49er's quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the National Anthem still simmers among those die-hard sports fans in the liberal news and opinion pages of the New York Times. Times critic-at-large Wesley Morris had a think-piece at the front of the Times Sunday Magazine, “Stand and Deliver,” while another Times…
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ESPN Analyst Rips Michael Jordan for Not Calling Cops Racists

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July 26th, 2016 10:18 PM
ESPN’s Around the Horn is fast becoming the incubator for every unhinged, crackpot leftist theory that the unhinged, crackpot leftist sports network wants to initiate.

ESPN Analyst Angered by Michael Jordan Donating to Police, Not BLM

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July 25th, 2016 11:46 PM
Leave it to the leftists at ESPN to take a perfectly benign, meaningful, and constructive statement and deride it for not being radical enough. Well, leave it to one leftist. ESPN analyst Kevin Blackistone.

NPR Prods Kareem to Trash Michael Jordan for 1990 Jesse Helms Race

November 5th, 2015 6:14 AM
On Sunday night, NPR’s weekend All Things Considered anchor Michel Martin had a long eight-minute interview with pro-basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who’s recently best known for popping off with radical leftist opinions for Time magazine’s website. Martin went looking for the legend to trash another legend, Michael Jordan, for failing to get behind the black Democrat challenging…

Obama Disses Michael Jordan: 'Nobody...Is a Bigger Icon Than Magic Joh

November 28th, 2013 5:12 PM
Washington Post reporter Philip Rucker sympathetically noted that a "battered" President Obama "grew introspective" on his West Coast fundraising tour for Democrats. At NBA legend Magic Johnson's house, Obama said he talked with David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, who's traveling with the president. Obama said Remnick, who was a sports reporter earlier in his career, asked him, “So,…