Charlotte Alter

On Thursday, NBC's Today engaged in their annual ritual of announcing Time magazine's "Person of the Year," which was (zero surprise) Donald Trump. Time tends to defer to whoever won the presidential campaign as the year's most influential newsmaker, but they don't have to be happy about it. 

Marc Benioff, who has owned Time since 2018, criticized the Democratic nominee on Sunday for failing to grant them an interview and  "engage with the public."  But this must have confused the Kamala camp, since Time gave her a glowing cover story in August about "Her Moment" without saying yes to an interview.

CNN Newsroom host Jim Acosta welcomed a four-person panel on Friday to explain Vice President Kamala Harris’s appeal to Gen Z voters. He wondered if old people simply don’t get it while other panelists tried to hype her as the “cool aunt.”

One easy definition of a “progressive” journalism outlet is they see the failure to secure an abortion as a tragedy. Exhibit A is the 3,500-word pro-abortion jeremiad by Time writer Charlotte Alter under the headline “She Wasn't Able to Get an Abortion. Now She's a Mom. Soon She'll Start 7th Grade.” 

Three years ago, Time magazine’s editors made the ridiculous choice of making the radical activist Greta Thunberg their “Person of the Year” for 2019, when she was just 16 years old. The idea seemed frivolous then and seems even more preposterous now, as Thunberg has become even more extreme in her views.

On Saturday, Hot Air’s weekend editor Jazz Shaw reported on “a growing obsession on the left these days wherein the government, the tech oligarchs, and a growing swath of mainstream media outlets have taken to openly mocking the idea of free speech.” He specifically cited: “One of the latest and most glaring examples of this disastrous trend can be found this week at Time Magazine, where…

Joe Biden won the presidential election, but liberal attempts to exaggerate the size of his popular-vote margin desperately need a fact check. For example, 30-year-old Time Senior Correspondent Charlotte Alter told a whopper to Brian Stelter on CNN's Reliable Sources on Sunday that Biden somehow amassed the largest popular-vote margin since 1932: 

TIME Magazine named Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as its “Person of the Year” in an hour-long heavily biased special on NBC, Thursday night. Other honorees including “racial justice activists,” NBA player LeBron James, and Dr. Anthony Fauci.