Murphy Brown Revival Made Specifically to Provoke Trump

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September 26th, 2018 2:04 PM
The new Murphy Brown reboot is reportedly adopting the formula of SNL and every late night comic these days. 1.) Antagonize Trump, 2.) Enjoy media approval and buzz, and 3.) Hope Trump takes the bait and and publicly insults the show, further increasing media buzz and approval. But because those media are designed to be reliant on the attention of enemies to remain popular, it’s about as creative…

The Root: White Supremacists will Keep Kaepernick on Sidelines

Culture
September 26th, 2018 9:00 AM
Every time a starting quarterback in the NFL goes down with a serious injury, some sports writer is quick to urge that team to sign free agent Colin Kaepernick (seen in file photo). It happened again when San Francisco's Jimmy Garoppolo suffered a season-ending knee injury Sunday. The Root's Stephen A. Crockett Jr. and Michael Harriot offer six "legit reasons" why the 49ers should bring back…
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'FBI' Premiere Tackles (Wait for It..) White Supremacists

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September 26th, 2018 1:13 AM
Viewers of Dick Wolf’s Law & Order spinoffs knew better than to expect anything original when it came to his new show on CBS, FBI. Sure enough, it didn’t take very long at all for the old tired liberal TV tropes to appear on the September 25 series pilot.
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‘Mayans MC’ Takes On ‘Racist Yahoos’ Shooting 'Wetbacks'

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September 26th, 2018 12:37 AM
Once again, FX’s Mayans MC isn’t shy about showing where it stands. After statements at the border, we now confront border-enforcing white nationalists. For a show the creator swears isn’t political, this series is becoming oddly political.
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X-Men Show: Deadly Apartment Raid 'Looks a Lot Like ICE'

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September 25th, 2018 10:22 PM
FOX’s The Gifted returned for a second season with the series' most outrageous moment yet. According to the showrunner, the latest bad guys of the show now apparently are meant to resemble the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. At least that makes my job calling out liberal bias even easier!
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Dean Cain on Scant Media Coverage of Gosnell: ‘Abortion's a Bad Word’

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September 25th, 2018 4:20 PM
Actor Dean Cain calls himself “pro-choice,” but that didn’t stop him starring in an upcoming film revealing the horror story of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell. Cain stars as Detective James “Woody” Wood in Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer, which opens in as many as 750 theaters October 12. MRC Culture interviewed Cain Sept. 21 at Family Research Council’s 2018 Values…

Jim Carrey: ‘ENTITLED LITTLE SH*T’ Kavanaugh Doesn’t Deserve SC Spot

Culture
September 25th, 2018 2:15 PM
It’s hard to recall that there was a time when Jim Carrey was funny. These days, all that comes from Carrey is ugly artwork and hateful politics. On Sept. 25 Huffington Post’s Ed Mazza spotlighted Carrey’s freshest addition to his portfolio: a grinning man in flowing black robes wearing a ski mask over his head like a burglar.

Jane Fonda ‘Will Go to My Grave Regretting’ ‘Hanoi Jane'

Culture
September 25th, 2018 11:12 AM
Jane Fonda has a new biopic being released on Netflix this week called Jane Fonda in Five Acts, so of course sat down for a tell-all with USA Today to talk about her life in the limelight, her struggles with insecurity, and that infamous anti-war photo prompting millions to dub her “Hanoi Jane” -- something she she says she deeply regrets.
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'Bull' Demonizes Rich: 'Always Manage to Get Theirs'

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September 25th, 2018 2:38 AM
In the season three premiere of Bull on CBS, Dr. Jason Bull (Michael Weatherly) returns to work following a heart attack, and brings along a not-so-fun case for his team. A young mother will die within a few weeks if she doesn’t get a new liver, which her health insurance company has denied the claim for. And, to the team’s shock and chagrin, they’re representing the insurance company!
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'Young Sheldon' Just Turned the Useless Dad TV Trope on its Head

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September 25th, 2018 1:05 AM
Fathers are often portrayed on television as being dolts, bumbling idiots, and an annoyance to their wives and children. In the case of CBS's Young Sheldon, George Sr. has even more reasons to annoy his young son, with Sheldon being as intelligent as he is, and the father-son duo often not understanding each other. But, on Monday night, viewers were treated to a rare heart-to-heart moment where…

ESPN's Ley Invokes God Over Gay Collegian's TD

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September 24th, 2018 8:23 PM
When Capital University junior wide receiver Wyatt Pertuset hauled in a touchdown pass in a game played Sept. 1, the scoreboard operator added six points to his team's point total. To ESPN's Bob Ley, this "blessing" from God could just as well have been 50 points. Pertuset had become the first openly gay college football player to score a touchdown. SBNation's Outsports blog might have scored it…

Actress Alyssa Milano to Trump: ‘Listen the F*** Up’

Culture
September 24th, 2018 1:18 PM
Sexual assault is a heinous crime, and falsely accusing someone of committing it is abhorrent. So whenever this subject rears its ugly head, we ought to, in the words of columnist Michelle Malkin, “believe evidence” and not automatically the accuser or the accused.

Media Libs Demand ‘Rapist’ Kavanaugh’s Head Over Flimsy New Allegation

Culture
September 24th, 2018 12:57 PM
Upon reports of a second sexual assault allegation against Judge Brett Kavanaugh, progressives on Twitter opened fire on the potential SCOTUS nominee on Monday with a barrage of slime. John Cusack had a field day with the Kavanaugh news, tweeting several slanderous statements against Republicans for their support of the judge.

NAACP Says NFL Protesters Kneel 'Out of Reverence of Flag'

Culture
September 24th, 2018 9:00 AM
The president and CEO of the NAACP says the NFL's protesting players are taking a knee out of "reverence of the flag," and President Donald Trump is criticizing protesters in an attempt to deflect attention away from Robert Mueller's investigation. Derrick Johnson made his remarks in an interview with Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith that was reported on by Yahoo's Michael Kelley and Katie Krzaczek.