Media Tone Deaf: NFL's Apology Taken As Exoneration Of Kaepernick

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Friday issued a video statement apologizing for the league's refusal to listen to player protests of police brutality. USA Today called it an exoneration of Colin Kaepernick's pathetic behavior in 2016 and demands he be signed by an NFL team. Deadspin says the commissioner didn't go nearly far enough and should have issued a lengthy apology to…

Jay Maxson
June 6th, 2020 3:36 PM

CNN Urges Parents to Talk to Kids About Their Privilege

CNN's Saturday town hall with Sesame Street on racism started out well enough with Elmo and Big Bird teaming up with host Erica Hill to instill in young children the virtues of being kind and treating others with dignity and respect. Unfortunately, at the bottom of the hour, the focus shifted to how parents could talk to their children about race and racism in America and became much…

Alex Christy
June 6th, 2020 3:30 PM

Twitter Yawns as Celebrities Promote Hate, Violence

Twitter has a policy against violent or threatening tweets, but that policy does not extend to liberal celebrities. They can let the rage flow without any fear of the Twitter cops. 

Christian Toto
June 6th, 2020 1:31 PM

NYT Begs Twitter to Cork Trump:'Hey @jack...More Questionable Tweets'

The New York Times, not content with pathetically apologizing for its own opinion pieces, is trying to nudge Twitter into further censoring of President Trump. Linda Qiu’s “Fact Check” on Thursday took a turn for the censorious, begging Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to squelch Trump’s tweets: “Hey @jack, Here Are More Questionable Tweets From @realdonaldtrump.” And the…

Clay Waters
June 6th, 2020 12:07 PM

Omission Watch: Mayors Inhibit Churches, But Allow Massive Protests

James Freeman at The Wall Street Journal takes up a topic the liberal media elites will avoid: State and local officials are discriminating against religious services as they grant wide berths to protests in the streets. The COVID double standards are obvious.

Tim Graham
June 6th, 2020 10:19 AM

CNN Guest: Facebook is Letting Trump Get Away With Voter Suppression

Radical Rashad Robinson of the group "Color for Change" joined CNN Newsroom host Brianna Keilar on Wednesday to accuse Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg of allowing President Trump to use Facebook to engage in voter suppression. Robinson's proof, which Keilar was all too happy to agree with, was that Zuckerberg refused to take Robinson's advice on how he should run his company.

Alex Christy
June 5th, 2020 11:48 PM

PBS Pundit: 'We're Moving Left' from Trump's 'Dangerous Contagion'

It seems that every Friday night, the PBS NewsHour pundits are savaging President Trump, and always suggesting his presidency is unraveling. In this turn, New York Times columnist David Brooks said “we’re moving left” and “that’s the reality.” He complained about the president’s “authoritarian line of domination” and a “dangerous contagion” of “mental brutalism.”

Tim Graham
June 5th, 2020 8:51 PM

Meyers Trashes NYT for Running Cotton's 'Chilling,' 'Fascist' Op-Ed

On Friday’s edition of Late Night, host Seth Meyers trashed Senator Tom Cotton's op-ed in The New York Times calling for President Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act in an effort to put a stop to the looting and rioting that has engulfed major cities. In addition, Meyers repeatedly argued that the United States has become an “authoritarian regime.”

Ryan Foley
June 5th, 2020 8:33 PM

NY Times Reporter Panics Over Trump’s ‘Anti-Democratic Streak’

New York Times political reporter Matt Flegenheimer filed a panicky “Political Memo” for Wednesday’s edition: “Trump’s Bible Photo Op Further Divides Debate On State of Democracy.” It’s another brick in the edifice the paper is trying to construct portraying Trump as a danger to American democracy.

Clay Waters
June 5th, 2020 6:40 PM

WH Press Beclown Themselves: Close Seating Put Our Lives in ‘Jeopardy’

The White House press corps (and like-minded individuals) made a fool out of themselves on Friday, flipping out over how their lives were “put in jeopardy” by being seated closer than six feet apart for President Trump’s Rose Garden remarks while, on the other hand, eagerly promoting massive, nationwide protests for Black Lives Matter.

Curtis Houck
June 5th, 2020 5:41 PM
Nicolle Wallace and Yamiche Alcindor

Nicolle Wallace: 'Burning Rage' Brass Didn't Criticize Trump Sooner

After MSNBC contributor Yamiche Alcindor says "some people think" that the military leaders who have criticized President Trump are "speaking out too late," Nicolle Wallace responds:

"I’m so glad you said that. You sort of popped the cork on my burning rage that they took so long to say this."

Mark Finkelstein
June 5th, 2020 5:30 PM

Mitchell Takes Trump Out of Context on Floyd, Job Numbers

Friday saw unexpectedly great jobs numbers that caused the unemployment rate to go down. It also saw President Trump give a news conference where he said George Floyd would be proud of what is going on across the country. These two things led many in the media, including MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell, to take Trump out of context and accuse him of saying that Floyd would be proud of Friday's job…

Alex Christy
June 5th, 2020 4:57 PM

Dem Facebook Employee Resigns Because Platform Won’t Censor Trump

A Facebook worker and registered Democrat resigned from the company after it’s leadership refused to censor the president of the United States. Naturally, CNN devoted more than 1,400 words to his protest. “Timothy Aveni, a 22-year-old Facebook software engineer, quit after Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg refused to take action on President Donald Trump's warning last week,” CNN Business reported…

Alexander Hall
June 5th, 2020 4:34 PM
Black Lives Matter Street

MSNBC Delighted By D.C. Mayor’s ‘Middle Finger to the White House’

On Friday afternoon, MSNBC repeatedly gushed over Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser ordering city workers to paint the words “Black Lives Matter” in bright yellow letters down 16th Street leading up to the White House. The left-wing cable channel hailed the political stunt as “a big yellow middle finger to the White House” and the newest “monument” in the nation’s capital.

 

Kyle Drennen
June 5th, 2020 4:30 PM