Melber Hails Mamdani's 'Compelling Offer Against Fascism'
MS NOW’s Ari Melber welcomed author Naomi Klein to The Beat on Friday to continue her End Times Fascism book tour. Both would hail New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s “compelling offer against fascism,” while showing a fundamental lack of understanding of what fascism actually is.
WRONG: Capehart Says Journalism Is Only Job Protected By Constitution
MS NOW host Jonathan Capehart’s Friday appearance on PBS News Hour provided a revealing look at the media’s Main Character Syndrome as he falsely declared that journalism is the job protected by the Constitution while taking a victory lap on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico returning to the White House. Meanwhile, The Atlantic staff writer David Brooks was not completely useless. While he criticized…
CNN 'Barred' From Trump Trip to Tennessee, React As You Would Expect
On Friday night, CNN announced they were “barred” from traveling with President Trump on his trip to Knoxville, Tennessee, and gave the story on themselves the breaking news treatment. CNN reported they were due to travel on Air Force One, as it was the channel’s turn in the network press pool on Saturday, before they were removed.
ABC Only Net to Still Bash Trump Over WH Media Bans During Xi Visit
On Friday, as the news cycle focusing on the Trump White House barring CNN, MS NOW, and Politico seemed near its close, ABC World News Tonight was the only network evening newscast to still mention the ban of the network after they were allowed back on White House grounds after a court order. ABC’s report from Rachel Scott bashed President Trump and Chinese Leader Xi Jinping’s summit and their…
Sunny Hostin Condemns Success in America Unless It's for 'Collective’
Apparently, The View’s Sunny Hostin had an insatiable appetite for putting her foot in her mouth this week. During Friday’s episode of the ABC News program, Hostin lashed out at Judge Judy Sheindlin for praising America for her success. Hostin proclaimed personal success meant nothing if it wasn’t about ensuring success “for the collective.” Possibly irritated about the scrutiny her tall tale…
Cornish Rebukes Panelist For Laughing At Bar That Had a Mask Mandate
The Friday edition of CNN This Morning closed out with a small blue-on-blue scuffle as host Audie Cornish told Vox podcaster Noel King, "Don't laugh," when she was discussing a Massachusetts lesbian bar that recently upset its customers by partially removing its COVID mask mandate. At the same time, New York Times journalist Lulu Garcia-Navarro insisted, “This is complicated.”
Top ABC, CBS Shows Skip Calls for NJ Dem to Resign; NBC Omits Party ID
On Thursday night, an independent investigation commissioned by Governor Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) into fellow Democrat and Lieutenant Governor Dale Caldwell concluded he abused his position to, in the words of the New York Post, “score expensive event tickets for his romantic conquests, pull strings to try to get his secret girlfriend a cushy state promotion, and task his own aides with finding…
Kimmel, Once Again, Falsely Claims Trump Got Him Suspended
On his Thursday show, ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel once again falsely blamed President Trump for his September 2025 suspension. While Kimmel rewrote recent history, he used it to further the claim that Trump’s attempt to ban CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House renders him an “authoritarian leader.”
CNN’s Erin Burnett Crashes Out Over Xi Jinping’s White House Visit
On Wednesday, Erin Burnett’s opening monologue for OutFront began with lamenting CNN’s lack of coverage on China President Xi Jinping’s first White House visit in over 10 years due to the media ban. Burnett reached on how both presidents were alike, and opened discussion for more disparaging comments; she herself in agreement with opinions regarding President Trump’s “dictatorial” nature.
Scarborough Finally Admits Trump Promised Mass Deportation
After repeated claims on his Morning Joe program that President Donald Trump promised to "only" target "the worst of the worst" illegal aliens, and that he was therefore breaking a promise by including all illegal aliens, MS NOW's Joe Scarborough on Tuesday finally admitted that Trump promised mass deportation, and not just of "the worst."
CNN Treats WH Return Like Iwo Jima; ‘Press Freedom Is Your Freedom’
Years from now, people will ask (but not really): Where were you on September 24, 2026, when CNN, MS NOW, and Politico were allowed back at the White House? Based on their coverage in the immediate moments afterward, CNN showed it would treat this like a birthday, wedding anniversary, or even a historical event like their version of Marines raising the flag during the Battle of Iwo Jima,…
MS NOW's Peter Alexander Celebrates Barred Reporters Reentering WH
After MS NOW and other outlets regained press passes to enter White House grounds on Thursday, MS NOW’s coverage of the news was about as self-congratulatory and self-centered as expected. Former NBC White House reporter Peter Alexander helmed the coverage on his new midday show, with praise for current MS NOW reporter Laura Barron-Lopez, who was heavily featured by the network as a hero after…
Jon Stewart Mocks Trump's UN Speech With Spanish PM
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez may not be very popular in Spain or Europe as a whole, but luckily for him, there’s always the American media for him to run to for his daily affirmations. While in town for the U.N. General Assembly, Sanchez sat down with Comedy Central’s The Weekly Show podcast host, Jon Stewart, on Wednesday to join him in mocking President Trump’s speech.
Meyers Compares Trump Threatening Iran To Killing The Pizza Guy
NBC’s Seth Meyers reacted on Wednesday’s edition of Late Night to President Trump’s speech to the U.N. General Assembly with one bizarre claim after another. When Trump threatened consequences for Iran if it does not make a deal, Meyers labeled it “demented” and analogized him to Conan the Barbarian, who is “talking about war crimes” before comparing it to murdering the pizza delivery boy.
