NPR Gushes Over Non-Binary Author of Explicit Book 'Gender Queer'
On Wednesday, NPR boosted Maia Kobabe, author of the comic-book memoir Gender Queer, celebrated throughout Liberal Land for having the “Most Challenged” book of 2021. Not only was there a seven-minute interview on Morning Edition with anchor Rachel Martin. There was also a Kobabe essay on NPR.org. claiming "Struggling kids told me my book helped them talk to parents."
PBS’s Cold Benedict Obit: ‘Controversial Reign Ended' With Resignation
When PBS marked the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on its Saturday evening news program, the obituary was dominated by a fierce anti-Benedict voice railing against the former pope’s alleged neglect of sex abuse cases among Catholic clergy. PBS News Weekend anchor John Yang introduced the story with a brute, unfriendly summing up of Benedict’s tenure: Catholics in mourning. Pope Emeritus…
Ruhle Dismisses U.S. Founding Fathers in Heated Debate with Boebert
On Wednesday evening's The 11th Hour on MSNBC, host Stephanie Ruhle had a surprise guest on the show to discuss the ongoing battle for the election of Speaker of the House of Representatives, this guest was Colorado Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert. During this interview, Ruhle frequently got testy with Boebert and at one point seemed to dismiss the importance of the founding fathers'…
Joy Reid Attacks MRC's Brent Bozell for Supporting New GOP Leadership
On Wednesday night's The ReidOut on MSNBC, Joy Reid took to the airwaves to attack MRC president Brent Bozell for daring to sign on to a letter in his personal capacity from the Conservative Action Project, that called for fresh, new conservative leadership in the United States House of Representatives. When listing off prominent names who signed the letter, Reid pretended to not know the name…
NewsBusters Podcast: Hard-Right Republicans, But No Hard-Left Democrat
Regardless of your opinion on the conservative bloc refusing to vote for Kevin McCarthy for House Speaker, it's another occasion where we can witness the news media underlining conservative extremism, when they almost never identify left-wing extremism.
LOL: Adam Kinzinger Hired as CNN Senior Political Commentator
In the most predictable breaking news possible, on Wednesday evening, CNN host Erin Burnett announced on her eponymous program Erin Burnett OutFront that former anti-Trump Republican and Pelosi-picked January 6 committee member Adam Kinzinger had been hired as a "senior political commentator" on the network. This, of course, makes perfect sense because other than our friends Scott Jennings and…
The Death of Eternal Truths and the New Paganism
Last week, Pope Benedict XVI died at the age of 95, nearly a decade after stepping down as head of the Catholic Church. His life was marked by adherence to a belief in an eternal truth above all. As he stated in a 2008 meeting with Catholic educators at the Catholic University of America, “Truth means more than knowledge: knowing the truth leads us to discover the good... (W)e observe, with…
Morning Joe Revels in McCarthy 'Humiliation,' Democrats 'Bragging'
Morning Joe revels in Kevin McCarthy being "humiliated" by failing after three rounds to get enough votes to be elected Speaker. Scarborough and Brzezinski claim that Nancy Pelosi would never have allowed this to happen.
Joy Behar Suggests Conservatives Have Brain Damage from Football
Two days after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered an apparent Commotio Cordis and needed to be resuscitated on the field, for which he was still in the ICU, The View’s ghoul, Joy Behar, decided it was appropriate to use the segment (and concussions) to take a swipe at conservatives and “heterosexual men” by suggesting they had brain damage because they played football as children and…
New Year, Same Story: KJP Ducks Doocy on Whether Biden Lied About Son
Tuesday marked the first White House press briefing of 2023 and, in her ninth month as press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre continued to stammer and stonewall her way through even the most benign questions. Meanwhile, Fox’s Peter Doocy kept up the heat by wondering whether anyone in the White House could say with a straight face whether “the southern border is secure” and if President Biden…
Enes Kanter Freedom Sounds Off on China, NBA Hypocrisy, LeBron & Cena
Teenage basketball star Enes Kanter was shocked when his teammate criticized President Barack Obama on Facebook. “Dude, what are you doing?” he exclaimed. He feared his teammate would be jailed. Kanter is from Turkey, where, as Kanter explains in my new video, people who criticize the president do go to jail. His teammates laughed at him. “They were explaining to me about freedom of speech,…
Colbert Quizzes Michelle Obama On Sandwiches, Smells, Other Softballs
Stephen Colbert kicked off the new year by welcoming Michelle Obama back to The Late Show on CBS to pressing the former first lady with tough questions such as “what is the best sandwich?”
An Old Debt Carries Over to a New Year
Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.” – Herbert Hoover. “Rather go to bed without dinner than to rise in debt.” – Benjamin Franklin Eighteen Republican senators voted for the monstrosity known as the $1.7 trillion Omnibus spending bill, thus forever relinquishing their claim to belong to a party committed to less spending, smaller government, and personal…