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The CBS-Scott Pelley Turmoil Continues
A while back in this space - April 4th to be exact - the headline here was this, "Do 'Major Shakeups' Mean CBS News Is in Free Fall?"
Maher Associates Platner's Nazi Tattoo With Conservatives
Friday’s edition of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher brought out the best and worst of the eponymous host. On one hand, Maher reacted to Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s ever-growing list of scandals by claiming he would have thought a Nazi tattoo was a conservative thing and that in the past, sex scandals have only been disqualifying for Democrats. However, in the Overtime…
Capehart Says Trump And Republicans Are Why Platner Shouldn't Drop Out
MS NOW host Jonathan Capehart joined Friday’s PBS News Hour to discuss the abuse allegations made by Lyndsey Fifield against far-left Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner. When asked if Platner should drop out of the race, Capehart eventually said no because it is unfair to hold anyone running for office to any moral standard because Donald Trump is currently the president.…
On CNN Panetta Says You Can't Trust Iranian Leaders Or Trump
No matter how one may feel about President Trump and the war with Iran, an objective observer should easily be able to distinguish between the good and evil involved in the conflict, and someone, who, by their current or former position, should be aware of our recent history, should recognize the differences between this relatively short-lived conflict and previous longer wars that the U.S.…
A Day Late: ABC Finally Covers Platner’s ‘Firestorm of Controversy’
Friday’s CBS Mornings was the first major broadcast network flagship newscast to mention the allegations laid out by ex-girlfriends of Maine Democrat senatorial candidate Graham Platner with nothing on ABC or NBC, and all three networks skipping it Thursday night. By Friday night, however, ABC’s World News Tonight covered the disturbing claims and the CBS Evening News…
PBS Pleased 'Deeply Conservative' MT Town Pushed Back vs Cruel ICE
Thursday’s PBS News Hour kept up its desperate rear-guard action fight against the Trump Administration’s tactics in deporting illegal immigrants, and were emotional and delighted to find a change of heart in a “deeply conservative” Montana town that didn’t turn out to be full of hate-filled rubes after all. The online headline: “ICE arrest in a rural Montana town prompts a…
Sunny Hostin Is ‘Embarrassed’ By America, Calls it ‘Failed Experiment’
With America’s 250th birthday coming up next month, ABC News co-host Sunny Hostin went on an anti-American rant during Friday’s episode of The View. Hostin, who once said she felt more comfortable in Ghana than America, proclaimed she was “embarrassed” by many things about the country that gave her the privilege to be a multimillionaire TV co-host. She even asserted that…
Report: ‘More Precise Data’ Show May Unemployment Rate Fell Slightly
A “Flash Report” issued Friday by the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank reveals that data “more precise” than that published earlier in the day show that May’s unemployment rate actually declined over the past month – and that the labor market remains resilient.
Elitist Media Reveal Their True Feelings About America
As America celebrates its 250th birthday, the elitist media seem to be asking the question: “What’s there to celebrate?” The following are the most obnoxious outbursts from leftist journalists and celebrities over the last month.
Rep. Jordan: New SPLC Indictment ‘Worse Than We Initially Thought’
“The only thing we get wrong is: it’s always worse than we initially thought,” House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said Thursday, commenting on the superseding indictment the Justice Department (DOJ) filed against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) this week.
Arrogance: Remaining ‘60 Minutes’ Journos Trash Bosses...But Will Stay
The mystery of whether the three remaining 60 Minutes correspondents – Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, and Jon Wertheim – would remain at the CBS newsmagazine was solved Friday when they revealed in a joint memo displaying their aircraft carrier-sized egos that they would stay and attempt to work with CBS News editor-in-chief and new 60 Minutes executive producer Nick Bilton.…
ABC, NBC Ignore Disturbing New Allegations Against Maine Dem Platner
On Thursday afternoon, The New York Times released a long-rumored item about embattled Maine Democratic senatorial candidate Graham Platner that detailed claims many will find abusive toward ex-girlfriends. The major broadcast networks – ABC, CBS, and NBC – saw no reason to tell viewers about it on their flagship Thursday night newscasts. On their lead Friday morning shows, the…
Fallon Suggests CBS Will Hire Vladimir Putin 'To Appeal To Trump'
NBC’s Jimmy Fallon returned to the subject of CBS and 60 Minutes firing Scott Pelley on Thursday by playing a satirical 60 Minutes intro that featured what he considered to be some of the replacements CBS could try to “appeal to Trump” and included Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.