PBS Gets Bishop to Bash Trump on Immigration, Is Chided on Trans Stand
Tuesday’s PBS News Hour was blessed with a rare sight: A Catholic bishop as guest. But of course PBS didn’t invite him on to talk about the church’s opposition to abortion (there was no dissent at all in Wednesday’s News Hour story on an underground network of…
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The View’s Fake Conservative Defends Floozy Lib Journo Olivia Nuzzi
As she did just over a year ago, Alyssa Farah Griffin, the faux conservative for ABC’s The View, came to the defense of Vanity Fair editor Olivia Nuzzi, the liberal journalist who cheated on her then-fiancé Ryan Lizza with Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. During Thursday’s episode, Farah Griffin proclaimed floozy Nuzzi was “one of the best writers of my generation” and hoped…
NBC IGNORES House Dem Facing Charges for Stealing Millions from FEMA
On Thursday, NBC’s Today refused to cover the indictment late Wednesday of Florida Democrat Congresswoman Shelia Cheriflus-McCormick for allegedly having stolen $5 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FMEA) to instead fill her campaign coffers.
Defamation Suit? Behar: ‘Obvious’ Trump Is Epstein’s Pedophile Partner
ABC News may soon be facing down another costly defamation suit from President Trump. On Thursday’s edition of The View, moderator Joy Behar proclaimed that it was “obvious” that Trump was a pedophile and in league with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, and took part in the crimes the later was convicted of.
Cooper Laughs With Pelosi Amid Her Calling Trump 'A Vile Creature'
CNN’s Anderson Cooper sat down with retiring former Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday to discuss her career and her views of the Trump administration. During some questioning on the latter, Cooper and Pelosi would share a laugh at Pelosi claiming that she called Trump “a vile creature” as a euphemism for something worse.
New York Mag Writer Smears Pro-Lifers: ‘Extremist, Politically Toxic’
During Wednesday’s airing of CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish brought back on pro-choice New York magazine senior correspondent Irin Carmon, who called those in favor of total abortion bans as “extremist” and “politically toxic.” This was in relation to a recent effort in the South Carolina legislature that would have made abortion …
Politico Frames Ukraine Peace Deal as Distraction from Epstein Files
Politico's Playbook announced a potential major peace deal to end the Ukraine-Russia war, brokered by the Trump administration. This news was unexpectedly overshadowed by Politico's ongoing focus on Jeffrey Epstein. A secret peace plan, reportedly negotiated directly between U.S. and Russian officials, may soon be presented to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. The plan lacks input from Ukraine or…
Chieng: Trump Likes MBS Because He Gives Him Money, Unlike Mamdani
One of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show’s most corrosive effects on our culture has been to take complicated policy questions, dumb them down to a cliché for the sake of a cheap laugh, and then claim they were cutting through the political spin by getting to the heart of the issue. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s trip to Washington has put Middle East policy at the forefront…
MS NOW Pushes Claim Few Illegals Arrested in Chicago Were Criminals
Both on Sunday's Velshi show and on Tuesday's Morning Joe on MS NOW, the claim was repeated that only 16 illegal aliens arrested in Chicago out of over 600 were dangerous criminals even though more than 1,100 who were already deported were not covered in that calculation.
NBC Promotes Churches Hosting ICE-Spotting Seminars
NBC’s immigration roundup from Charlotte, North Carolina is notable for what it shows, and what it doesn’t show. The report by Julia Ainsley cobbles together several victim stories and, most notably, promotes an ICE-spotting seminar at a local church.
NYT: Accurate Sex Designation on Passports Direct Blow to Transgenders
Tuesday’s New York Times featured a 2,000-word intellectual wasteland by reporter Amy Harmon, “New Passport Rule Sends Blunt and Sweeping Message to Trans Americans.” Harmon’s beat is classic Timesian: “…covering how shifting conceptions of gender affect everyday life in the United States” and her latest pulled out all the sympathetic stops opposing the assumed atrocity of your…
Jen Psaki Exploits Epstein Victim in Failed Attempt to Implicate Trump
Objection, your honor: leading the witness. Jeffrey Epstein victim Sharlene Rochard gave her debut interview to MS NOW’s Jen Psaki, which was aired Tuesday night’s The Briefing. While Psaki tried to get her to link President Trump to Epstein’s sex trafficking exploits, Rochard was clearly made uncomfortable by the clearly politically motived effort and repeatedly sought comfort in her legal…
Sunny Hostin: America 'Still Is Sickened' With Racism and Slavery
Sunny Hostin, the staunchly racist co-host of ABC News’s The Views, was on a roll this week between declaring on Monday’s show that America was “founded” on “racism and slavery;” then doubling down on Tuesday’s edition of their Behind the Table podcast, saying “this country still is sickened” with such things.