CNBC Founder: Send Joe Biden to Weeks of Coherency Boot Camp

Although neither the words "incoherent" nor "not coherent" appear in a Monday Newsweek column by CNBC founder Tom Rogers, it is apparent that he is worried that the apparent Democrat presidential nominee, Joe Biden, lacks the coherency to defeat President Donald Trump in November. You can see Rogers' coherency fear about Biden right from the start in the column title, "WORDS MATTER. AND JOE BIDEN…
P.J. Gladnick
May 12th, 2020 10:51 PM
 

Blitzer, Stelter Nail Trump as Racist for Exchange With Weijia Jiang

Over the course of 24 hours, CNN personalities have all accused President Trump of racism over the course of three shows for telling CBS News White House correspondent and Chinese-American Weijia Jiang to “ask China” her question about why he sees the battle to contain Coronavirus as a “global competition.” It appears as if the media believed that their Trump Derangement Syndrome has given them…
Ryan Foley
May 12th, 2020 10:21 PM
 

Matthew McConaughey Urges Americans to Find Unity Amid Pandemic

Not all Hollywood stars are partisan hacks. Some, like Matthew McConaughey, want to see a brighter future for all Americans, regardless of their political affiliation. The Hollywood A-lister appeared on a May 12 segment of the Fox News Channels Special Report with Bret Baier to urge political unity between Americans in order to defeat the virus. Through his charity foundation, Just Keep Livin’,…
Gabriel Hays
May 12th, 2020 10:01 PM
 

NBC Credits Trump Funding Effort to Mass-Produce Syringes for Vaccines

What is going on over that NBC News? On Monday, they threw Democratic New York Governor Andrew Cuomo under the bus and reported on how he was forcing elderly coronavirus patients into nursing homes. Then, on Tuesday, they credited President Trump for funding a groundbreaking manufacturing technique that would allow syringes for vaccines to be produced faster, in greater number, and domestically.
Nicholas Fondacaro
May 12th, 2020 8:55 PM
 

Chuck Todd Offers Mealy-Mouthed Apology for Deceptive Edit, Blames CBS

Behold, the epitome of laziness. On Tuesday’s MTP Daily, NBC News political director Chuck Todd offered a muddled and pathetic apology/non-apology for the deceptive edit Sunday’s Meet the Press carried out against Attorney General Bill Barr, saying that he was “very sorry for that mistake” but blamed CBS News clips for this kerfuffle. Only in the final seconds of the 65-second bit did Todd…

Curtis Houck
May 12th, 2020 6:58 PM
 

Twitter Now SLAPPING Labels, Warnings on ‘Misleading’ Virus Content

Twitter is now slapping labels and warnings on content to let users know what they are and aren’t allowed to post about the COVID-19 crisis. “Starting today, we’re introducing new labels and warning messages that will provide additional context and information on some Tweets containing disputed or misleading information related to COVID-19,” Twitter announced in a blog.
Alexander Hall
May 12th, 2020 5:01 PM
 

Nasty WashPost Compares Ron DeSantis to ‘Oafish’ Florida Man

The Washington Post on Tuesday unleashed a nasty broadside against Florida’s popular conservative Governor. Writer Ben Terris and Josh Dawsey compared Ron DeSantis to the “oafish” Florida Man satire of dumb people in the sunshine state. The online headline sneered, “Does Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis know what he’s doing? We’re about to find out.”
Scott Whitlock
May 12th, 2020 4:22 PM
 

NBC Relieved By Senate Hearing Free of Trump ‘Politicking’ & ‘Chaos’

As NBC wrapped up its special coverage of the Senate coronavirus hearing late Tuesday morning, journalists repeatedly expressed their relief that the proceeding on Capitol Hill was supposedly free of the “politicking” and “chaos” they claimed plagued White House briefings on the pandemic.

Kyle Drennen
May 12th, 2020 3:59 PM
 

Facebook Aiding Rise of Powerful Tech Lobby ‘American Edge’

As U.S. lawmakers close in on Big Tech with antitrust investigations, Facebook is striking back by aiding the launch of a powerful tech lobby. “Facebook is working behind the scenes to help launch a new political advocacy group that would combat U.S. lawmakers and regulators trying to rein in the tech industry,” The Washington Post wrote in its May 12 coverage. This advocacy group, called…
Alexander Hall
May 12th, 2020 3:40 PM
 

Kimmel Bashes 'Lunatics' Who Want Apology for Sketchy Pence Clip

Instead of humbling himself after getting caught in a lie, what does late night host Jimmy Kimmel do? He doubles down and plays the victim instead. He opened his ABC show Monday night going on a nearly five minute rant against his critics on Twitter after they called him out for playing a deceptively edited clip of Vice President Mike Pence on his show last week.
Kristine Marsh
May 12th, 2020 3:39 PM
 

Behar Flips Lid Over 'Disgusting Racist' Trump Arguing With Reporter

After CBS’s White House correspondent Weijia Jiang tried to suggest President Trump was racist towards her during Monday’s briefing on the coronavirus, the hosts of The View pounced on the opportunity to accuse the president of both racism and sexism on Tuesday’s show. A clearly triggered Joy Behar declared that not just Trump, but his supporters were also racist.
Kristine Marsh
May 12th, 2020 1:42 PM
 

Oliver: Trump Plan for COVID Is 'For Him to Live' as 'a Lot of Us Die'

John Oliver is not subtle. As he trashed the Trump administration’s response to Coronavirus, HBO host John Oliver seized on the fact that the Guns N’ Roses cover of the song “Live and Let Die” played in the background while Donald Trump toured a factory making face masks. Oliver spent a considerable portion of Sunday’s edition of Last Week Tonight arguing that the song epitomizes the Trump…
Ryan Foley
May 12th, 2020 1:40 PM
 

Biden Struggles With Flynn Questions on ABC, Barely Asked About Reade

During an exclusive live interview on ABC’s Good Morning America on Tuesday, Joe Biden struggled to answer surprisingly challenging questions from co-host George Stephanopoulos about the controversy swirling around the Michael Flynn case. Meanwhile, the presumptive Democratic nominee escaped the conversation with only 39 seconds spent on Tara Reade’s sexual assault allegation against him.
Kyle Drennen
May 12th, 2020 11:37 AM
 

Colbert to Tapper: Is It Your 'Role' to Advocate Policy to President?

CNN anchor Jake Tapper stopped by The Late Show Monday, to have a friendly chat with host Stephen Colbert. As usual, bashing President Trump for his response to the coronavirus took center stage amidst the friendly banter. At one point Colbert even wondered if journalists, like Tapper had a larger role in becoming policy advisors to the president, (for the public’s sake, of course.)
Kristine Marsh
May 12th, 2020 11:16 AM