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The Bold and the Beautifully Dumb From the WH Briefing With Mayorkas

May 11th, 2023 8:29 PM

Thursday’s White House press briefing was a barn burner ahead of Title 42’s expiration with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas playing stand-in for the ever-inept Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. Not surprisingly, Mayorkas spun a fantastical tale of border security, order, and speedy deportation of illegal immigrants who fail to have their ducks in a row. And, also not…

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PBS Doc Reduces Tea Party Opposition To Obama To Racism, Bigotry

May 11th, 2023 11:30 AM

For the third episode of Iconic America, PBS explored the history and meaning of the Gadsden Flag and during the portion covering the Tea Party protests during the Obama era, the assorted cast sought to reduce those protests to racists and other bigots.

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PBS Show Trashes Thomas As 'Far-Right' Affirmative Action Beneficiary

May 10th, 2023 2:37 PM

PBS released their latest Frontline documentary on Tuesday with the subtitle of Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court that purported to uncover why the Thomases view the world the way they do. Ultimately, however, Clarence Thomas was portrayed as a far-right sexual abuser who benefited from affirmative action who rules the way he does on cases in…

Column: Eager Publicists for Racial Reparations in California

May 10th, 2023 5:55 AM

How insanely radical and unjust can blue states get? California’s nine-member Reparations Task Force voted May 6 to recommend that state lawmakers provide billions of dollars in compensation payments to black residents along with a formal apology for slavery. NPR touted the commision's work and wouldn't allow an opposing point of view. They strongly suggested white opponents were racist.

Oklahoma Gov Vetoes PBS Funding, Cites 'Oversexualization' of Kids

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May 9th, 2023 1:00 PM

Republican Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is standing strong against national media attacks on his veto of funding for the state’s only PBS station.

PBS on Coronation Protester Arrests: More Like Moscow Than London

May 9th, 2023 11:33 AM

Saturday’s edition of PBS News Weekend led with a story on the coronation of King Charles in England, but the story was dominated by anti-monarchy protesters. This was not the BBC. Correspondent Malcolm Brabant relayed "The arrests have been widely condemned by opposition parliamentarians, and Human Rights Watch, which said this was something you would expect in Moscow, not London."…

Pro-Trans NPR Flunks Biology, Decries Use of Terms ‘Gametes’ and 'Ova'

May 6th, 2023 8:32 PM

Wednesday’s edition of All Things Considered showcased the latest in a long line of stories from tax-funded NPR trying hard to blur obvious biological lines to further transgender activism. The online version of the report “These states are narrowly defining who is 'female' and 'male' in law” began with a laughable sentence, especially given NPR’s self-image as educated science…

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Capehart Laughs At Idea Dems Are Targeting Thomas Because Of Politics

May 6th, 2023 11:45 AM

Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart spent Friday’s PBS NewHour laughing at GOP allegations that Democrats are going after Justice Clarence Thomas simply because they do not like the Supreme Court’s recent rulings, implausible arguing this is just about transparency. Meanwhile, New York Times columnist David Brooks tried to find a centrist middle ground…

PBS's Book-Ban Hysteria: ‘LGBTQ, Black...Indigenous Stories’ Silenced

May 5th, 2023 5:30 PM

PBS (and CNN) host Christiane Amanpour set up the interview with the president of the notoriously liberal American Library Association with the claim "Book banning reaches new heights. Hari Sreenivasan talks to the president of the American Library Association about how LGBTQ, black, and indigenous stories are being silenced."

PBS Revels in Leftist Statehouse Successes on Abortion, 'Trans Rights'

April 30th, 2023 7:27 PM

It was Happy Hour for the cultural left on Friday evening’s PBS NewsHour, as host Geoff Bennett celebrated with PBS’s St. Louis-based “communities correspondent” Gabrielle Hays on how progressives and pro-choice Republicans were beating back Republican extremism on abortion and transgender rights in various statehouses: "In Kansas yesterday, Republican lawmakers overrode the…

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PBS Aids Zooey Zephyr's 'Blood on Your Hands' and 'Eradication' Smears

April 29th, 2023 10:44 PM

The tax-funded PBS NewsHour on Wednesday night was the latest outlet to leap upon the cause of Montana legislator and transgender Democrat Zooey Zephyr, barred from the House chamber for violating rules of decorum during a debate on a bill that would ban so-called “gender-affirming care” for gender-dysmorphic minors wishing to surgically or chemically “transition.” The vote came after…

NPR Uses Sob Stories, ‘Slash’ Fiction to Keep $31T Debt Train Rolling

April 27th, 2023 10:19 AM

Yet another fight in Congress over raising the “debt ceiling” or “debt limit,” to meet current spending commitments, has begun in earnest, with Republicans demanding actual spending cuts before they begin negotiations on adding still more debt. But tax-funded National Public Radio barely mentioned that intimidating figure in its coverage, instead playing into partisan Democratic sentiment,…

PBS Hates New Twitter! Old Twitter Exec Says Musk Is 'Vandalizing' It

April 24th, 2023 12:16 PM

A double panic attack took place on Friday’s edition of the talk show Amanpour & Co, which co-airs on CNN and PBS, over Twitter chief Elon Musk no longer handing out account verifications (i.e. “blue checks”) to liberal journalists willy-nilly, but instead giving them to anyone willing to pay the fee. Musk’s move apparently threatens an onslaught of “disinformation.” Musk also “punished”…

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Journos on PBS: House GOP Hasn't 'Landed a Punch' on Biden Scandals

April 23rd, 2023 8:15 AM

Friday’s PBS NewsHour pundits discussed Biden preparing to announce a re-election bid without mentioning this week’s big Hunter Biden scoops, and the same thing happened on the PBS journalist roundtable Washington Week. In the show’s last minute, they discussed House GOP investigations – but not Hunter’s name. Reporter Heather Caygle of Punchbowl News said “Have they landed a…