The Media's All Over the Lot on the Debate: Ratings, Trump, and 'X'
The media coverage of the first Republican presidential debate is all over the lot. Which, in fact, says something about the state of the GOP race in the media. It's too early to decide much yet.
Clay Travis: Cancel Culture Made Aldean’s ‘Small Town’ Even Bigger
Author Clay Travis includes a “Letter to the Editor” he wrote during his college days in “American Playbook.”
Nets Push Left-Wing Grievances For March On Washington Anniversary
The Saturday editions of ABC’s Good Morning America, NBC’s Today, and CBS Saturday Morning all focused on the festivities 60th anniversary of the March on Washington not just by recounting Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have A Dream” speech, but by assisting today’s organizers in portraying overcoming current progressive grievances as the next chapter in the fight for civil rights.
CNN: Florida May Make It 'Illegal to Read About an Enslaved Person'
CNN Tonight host Laura Coates previewed the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington on Friday by welcoming The Beat Goes On director Mario Van Peebles and executive producer who promptly used the occasion to push not only left-wing agendas, such as abortion, but to spread fake news about how Florida Republicans make it “illegal to read about an enslaved person.”
Media Spare Biden Bad Press Over Maui Blunders; Savaged Bush in ’05
The media's kid-gloves treatment of Joe Biden after his inept response to the horrific Maui firestorm on August 8 stands in stark contrast to the withering attacks unleashed against then-President George W. Bush in the wake of the catastrophic Hurricane Katrina back in 2005.
NewsBusters Podcast: Mug Shot Glee and Stephanopoulos Fit of Pique
The media's Trump-indictment obsessives engaged in all kinds of glee out of Fulton County mug shots of Donald Trump's "co-conspirators" in Georgia, and the glee only grew once Trump's mug shot was released. After the first Republican debate, alleged democracy-defending reporters suggested Trump-less debates were pointless. Associate Editor Nick Fondacaro joins the show.
Asian NBC Reporter Links Vivek's Border Talking Points to 'Neo-Nazis'
The Republicans never get credit for diversity on the debate stage. Instead, the "Asian America" section of NBCNews.com bizarrely connected Vivek Ramaswamy to the talking points of "neo-Nazis."
CNN Exploits Hawaii, California Disasters to Push Climate Change
Over the weekend, CNN Newsroom host Jim Acosta fanned the flames of global warming hysteria in his coverage of both the wildfires in Hawaii and Tropical Storm Hilary in California. On Saturday, he had on environmental alarmist Professor Michael Mann to link fossil fuel use to the disaster in Hawaii, and, on Sunday, Acosta wrongly claimed that it was the first time that California had…
Joe Biden Is a Narcissist, Not an Empath
President Joe Biden, we keep hearing, is a deeply empathetic man. This has been the pitch for Biden for decades: not much in the way of brains, not a tremendously resourceful politician, awkward on his feet — but he cares. Or maybe, just maybe, Biden was never an empathetic man. Maybe he simply trafficked in ersatz empathy, all the while feeding his own narcissism.
Steele Fears: If Elected in 2024, Trump Could Refuse To Leave Office!
On Morning Joe, Michael Steele, the former RNC Chairman turned MSNBC analyst, suggests that if elected in 2024, Donald Trump would refuse to leave office at the end of his term, and instead declare: "I'm going to be president for as long as I want to be president."
‘At Least 280’: CBS Gleefully Mocks Trump for His Weight at GA Booking
Never let anyone in the liberal media claim they’re not gleeful that former President Trump was booked and had his mugshot taken at a Fulton County jail. Nearly 40 minutes after concluding their opening segment about Trump surrendering to authorities in Georgia, the cast of CBS Mornings revisited the topic in their “What to Watch” segment so they could make fun of Trump’s “self-reported”…
MSNBC Attacks 'Weird' GOP Debate For Talking Policy Instead Of Trump
MSNBC The 11th Hour guest host Ali Velshi, Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin, and presidential historian Michael Beschloss were all greatly distressed on Thursday as they reacted to the “weird” GOP primary debate from the night before that focused on policy differences between the candidates instead of obsession over Donald Trump and “the anti-democratic tendencies that have taken over …
Column: Shouldn't Journalists Favor Debates?
The first Republican presidential debate was feisty and substantive, because Fox News overwhelmingly focused on policy issues that voters care about. A debate was seriously overdue, because the television networks have shut out coverage of policy issues like they were protecting the public from a deadly plague.
CNN & MSNBC Refuse to Air Trump's Remarks After His Arrest
In a case of blatant election interference, both CNN & MSNBC refused to air Trump’s remarks live on the tarmac after his arrest in Fulton County, Georgia. In stark contrast, Fox News did air Trump’s comments live where he lashed out at being arrested for a fourth time in as many months.
