Nets Quiet: Sources Say Chechen Gov Seeks to Eliminate Gay Community

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May 3rd, 2017 10:07 AM
Although the networks have given ample airtime to “marriage equality,” “anti-gay” religious freedom bills and transgender bathroom policies, they’re hardly covering the truly grave oppression of the LGBT community in Chechnya. In this predominantly Muslim Russian province, gay and bisexual men are living on borrowed time. According to one report, Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has vowed to…

Fox's 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Airs Preachy Racial Profiling Episode

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May 2nd, 2017 10:25 PM
Fox’s Brooklyn Nine-Nine is usually one of the funniest shows in the humor wasteland of political correctness, but I guess it couldn’t last. The most recent episode decided to take a more serious and pointedly less funny approach to talk about racial profiling. Who knew that sitcoms weren’t the best places for one-sided racial politics?

WSJ: ESPN's Troubles Far from Over

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May 2nd, 2017 5:30 PM
Ever a glutton for punishment, ESPN is not ready to change its self-defeating ways. Dramatic losses in business and the jettisoning of 100 employees last week are only leading to continued defiance.

American Horror Story Actor Evan Peters Wants to Portray Ivanka Trump

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May 2nd, 2017 1:54 PM
It looks like Hollywood won’t be tiring of politically-themed content anytime soon. In February, show-runner Ryan Murphy (Glee) announced that FX’s graphic American Horror Story would highlight the 2016 election in its upcoming season. Now, series regulars Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters have expressed their interest in playing Donald and Ivanka Trump respectively. 
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Nets Blackout: Jury Indicts 3 in U.S. Female Genital Mutilation Case

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May 2nd, 2017 1:43 PM
A federal case involving the FBI might be making U.S. history, but it’s not making the network news shows. The liberal media, who so frequently champion “women’s rights,” are still bypassing this latest human rights violation committed against little girls.

Pin It to Politics: Lena Dunham Supports Abortion with Met Gala Dress

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May 2nd, 2017 10:54 AM
Lena Dunham takes every chance she gets to display her support for abortion rights. At Monday’s Met Gala, an annual fundraising event that attracts the brightest stars in Hollywood, Dunham sported a red and black one-shouldered ensemble. A silver Planned Parenthood pin, tucked beneath a ruffle, completed the look.  

'Jane the Virgin' Bemoans 'New' ICE Raids

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May 1st, 2017 11:58 PM
The hot button topic of illegal immigration reared its ugly head in Monday night’s episode of the CW’s Jane the Virgin. The episode, titled “Chapter Sixty-One” tried to convince the viewer that “ICE agents are showing up everywhere.” If only that was the truth.

'Superior Donuts' Targets Christians, Cops, And Trump

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May 1st, 2017 10:55 PM
CBS’s Superior Donuts has had its fair share of race-baiting, anti-police bias, and other clearly questionable opinions over the past season. Fortunately, this week’s episode gave viewers a quick grab bag of several questionable, off-putting, and just plain wrong moments for the whole family.

Chelsea Handler: 'Rooting for Trump to Fail Is the Right Thing to Do'

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May 1st, 2017 7:07 PM
Chelsea Handler should just change the name of her Netflix show from Chelsea to Trump, because that's pretty much all her show is about this season. During a segment in the episode titled “Ladies and the Trump” on Friday, April 28th, she declared that even though it doesn’t feel great, rooting for President Trump’s failure in office is “the right thing to do.” Hmm, I seem to remember a time in…

The Nation: Alt Right Charges of ESPN Bias are Hysterics

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May 1st, 2017 5:32 PM
In his postmortem of last week's massive layoffs by ESPN, The Nation’s Dave Zirin has unleashed a caustic attack on any media that would dare criticize the sports network with charges of liberal bias.

Michael Moore To ‘Bring Down Madman’ Trump In New Broadway Show

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May 1st, 2017 4:15 PM
Michael Moore just won’t give up. After failed attempts to unseat the President, the liberal Hollywood documentarian is trying again, this time with a Broadway play. 
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Samantha Bee Tears Up Imagining Clinton White House Dinner

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May 1st, 2017 2:55 PM
Samantha Bee just can’t get over Hillary Clinton’s presidential defeat. In her widely publicized TBS special “Not the White House Correspondent’s Dinner,” the Full Frontal host spent six minutes imagining the Clinton administration WHCD that could have been. And the very thought brought her to tears.
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Nets Ignore DNC Chair Insisting All Dems Must ‘Support’ Abortion

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May 1st, 2017 12:35 PM
Many in the media race to label conservatives fighting for the unborn as “extreme.” But when it comes time to report on liberals pushing for taxpayer-funded abortion or Democrat-mandated abortion support, the media refrain from name-calling and, oftentimes, from covering the story at all.

Euthanasia Drama Has 15-Year-Old Boy Beg for Mother's Assisted Suicide

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May 1st, 2017 12:19 AM
Reminiscent of Scandal’s 2015 winter finale episode, which showed an abortion set to the song “Silent Night,” the second episode of Lifetime’s Mary Kills People, “The River Styx,” had Mary end someone’s life to Sarah McLachlan’s “Full of Grace.” On Sunday night’s episode, the 15-year-old son of a woman suffering from ALS holds life-ending “nurse” Mary Harris’s (Caroline Dhavernas) partner, Des (…