Scott Pruitt
SF Chronicle Columnist Morford: EPA's Pruitt Deserves Death Threats
October 27th, 2017 11:43 AM
At SFgate.com on Thursday, the San Francisco Chronicle's Mark Morford hit a new low. Early that evening Pacific Time, Morford justified the extraordinary number of death threats Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt has received and the resulting high cost of his security as deserved, given that Pruitt's conduct and policies as agency head represent "death threats to the world and all…
PBS 'Frontline' Show Spews the Fake News of a 'War on the EPA'
October 17th, 2017 5:13 PM
The long-running (and long-slanted) PBS documentary series Frontline returned to the airwaves with a program aggressively titled “War on the EPA.” Everything about this production fits a conservative’s definition of “fake news.”
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CBS Bemoans Loosening Energy Regs, Glorifies China’s Green Energy
October 9th, 2017 11:52 PM
On Monday, EPA Director Scott Pruitt announced that he would be putting an end to the Obama-era policy known and the Clean Power Plan. The plan put stiff regulations on new and existing coal-fired power plants which resulted in many being closed down, miners to be let go, energy bills to skyrocket, and put greater strain on the power grid. All in the name of so-called green energy. CBS Evening…
Smug NYT Reporters Use Hurricanes to Bash Texans, Floridians, and GOP
September 19th, 2017 3:45 PM
The New York Times’ most activist environmental reporter Justin Gillis is leaving the paper, but not before one last Cassandra-style wail on the front of the Science section keyed to the recent major hurricanes that have hit the South: “The Unpredictable Human Factor.” Gillis, who has a knack for getting scary yet inaccurate stories on the paper’s front page, employed a condescending “told you so…
AP, Media Show They Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It in EPA Spat
September 10th, 2017 11:25 PM
As of late Sunday afternoon, the Associated Press's coverage of potential contamination resulting from Hurricane Irma in Florida, certainly a legitimate issue, was remarkably measured. That dispatch's tone starkly contrasted with how the AP, without genuine basis, went after the U.S. EPA after Hurricane Harvey in Texas, and how childishly it reacted when the EPA pushed back hard against the wire…
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MSNBC Hosts Fret There's Not Enough 'Climate Change' Discussion
September 10th, 2017 11:09 PM
Between Friday and Saturday, as Ali Velshi hosted some of MSNBC's live coverage of Hurricane Irma hitting Florida, the MSNBC host repeatedly pushed for there to be more discussion of "climate change" and how the U.S. government might try to effect it in the future. Ironically, on Saturday night, as Craig Melvin hosted MSNBC for a couple of hours, he fretted that there had not been enough…
Vox Writer: ‘Intellectual Foundation’ of GOP ‘Has Rotted Away’
August 15th, 2017 4:50 PM
The motto of the Trump-era Washington Post is “Democracy Dies in Darkness.” Its counterpart, suggests David Roberts, might be “Conservatism Lives in Darkness.” “Secrecy,” wrote Roberts on Monday, “is the standard approach of today’s GOP…It is, in fact, the only approach possible to advance an agenda that is unpopular and intellectually indefensible.”
Liberal Media Mock Breitbart for Exposing NY Times Reporter's Emails
August 8th, 2017 8:32 PM
Breitbart’s being mocked by “mainstream” media figures on Twitter for reporting on emails New York Times environment reporter/activist Coral Davenport sent to sympathetic fellow greens at the Environmental Protection Agency to produce hard-hitting reports on Trump’s EPA boss Scott Pruitt.
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Jim Acosta: White House Reporter or Climate Change Activist?
June 2nd, 2017 5:30 PM
During the Friday White House daily press briefing, CNN senior White House correspondent Jim Acosta berated EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on behalf of planet Earth: “Why, then, is the arctic shelf melting? Why are the sea levels rising? Why are the hottest temperatures in the last decade essentially the hottest temperatures that we've seen on record?"
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On MSNBC, Jeff Corwin: 'Frightening' Trump 'Declaring War on Wildlife'
April 17th, 2017 3:35 PM
On Sunday afternoon, MSNBC Live gave a blatantly sympathetic forum to Animal Planet host Jeff Corwin to engage in hyperbolic bashing of the Trump administration's environmental policies. The liberal wildlife biologist recalled that his colleagues are 'terrified" before accusing Trump of "waging a war on wildlife," "robbing the bank," "decapitating and castrating" the EPA, engaging in "dark age…
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Nets Freak Out Over EPA Chief Questioning Climate Change Dogma
March 10th, 2017 12:51 PM
On Friday, correspondents on the network morning shows were beside themselves as they breathlessly reported on Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt voicing skepticism of the liberal dogma about man-made global warming. The hostile coverage even included a call on Pruitt to resign over the comments.
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Noticiero Univision promueve agenda climática con premisa floja
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February 23rd, 2017 4:47 PM
La division de noticias de Univision se apresta a recordarnos, como vimos recientemente, que tiene una agenda política que va más allá de la inmigración.
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Univision Uses Flimsy Premise To Push Climate Agenda
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February 21st, 2017 8:39 AM
Univision's news division is quick to remind us, as we recently saw, that it has a political agenda that extends far beyond immigration.
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CBS Hypes Environmentalists Scrambling to Save EPA Data from Trump
January 24th, 2017 10:53 PM
One of the most frightening unknowns for the liberal media is how President Donald Trump plans to rein in the rampaging Environmental Protection Agency. The Trump administration recently banned the agency from using its social media accounts until further notice. This apparently spooked CBS Tuesday, because on Evening News they glorified the efforts of environmentalists who are trying desperately…