NYT Rediscovers Aggressive Fact-Checking Just in Time to Attack Trump
Emphasizing its newly discovered commitment to aggressive journalism now that Donald Trump is president, the New York Times has hired a fact-checker from PolitiFact to bolster its case for lying Trump. Twice in two days Linda Qiu has slammed President Trump’s alleged falsehoods. On Saturday she went after Trump's speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference: “After Denouncing ‘Fake News…
Tras elección de Trump, Jorge Ramos no reconoce a este país
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El presentador estrella de Univision y Fusion ha escrito otra columna, esta vez, regañando a los Estados Unidos por hacer elegido a Donald Trump a la presidencia de la República. Pero lo único que Ramos muestra aquí, más allá de su inclinación progresista, es lo desconectado que está de la realidad del país al cual pretende sermonear.
Slate Brands Colmes 'Buffoon,' 'Liberal Weakling' Hours After He Died
This post goes straight into the "Just When You Didn't Think They Could Sink Any Lower (But They Always Manage)" file. At Slate.com on Thursday, staff writer Isaac Chotiner took the occasion of Alan Colmes's death only hours earlier to criticize him as a "buffoon and patsy," and as "Fox News’ Original Liberal Weakling."
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Jorge Ramos: EEUU "...es nuestro país, no de ellos"
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El presentador de Univision Jorge Ramos despotricó contra las políticas migratorias del presidente Donald Trump en los recién concluídos Premios Lo Nuestro, en lo que podría describirse como un discurso con partes iguales de política de identidad basada en el nacionalismo, demagogia racial, y otra instancia más de la conflación irresponsable de inmigración legal con ilegal.
Oscars: Wash Post Writer offers Lamest Ever Defense of Hollywood Libs
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It was the most promising start to a report on the Oscars ceremony that I’ve read: “Our culture is too frazzled and fried and exhausted for this kind of nonsense!” Had Washington Post TV Critic Hank Stuever stopped there, in sort of a mic-drop for taste and commonsense, he’d be a legend. But it turns out he was concerned with the specific nonsense of some award confusion, not the overall nonsense…
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Oscars Show How Far Left Hollywood La La Land Has Become
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The 89th Academy Awards, aka The Oscars, was broadcast by ABC live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday night, hosted by late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel. As with other award shows of late, politics reared its ugly liberal head and showed us exactly why Hollywood is often referred to derisively as "La La Land."
Partisan Orioles Exec Wouldn't Want Trump Throwing Opening Day Pitch
Earlier this week, Baltimore Orioles executive vice president and chief operating officer John Angelos said that he wouldn't want President Donald Trump to throw out the first pitch at his team's Camden Yards home opener until Trump "retract(s) all these outrageous things that have been said and simply apologize(s)." Most coverage of this story has failed to report that Angelos's father Peter is…
NYT Sports Page Bugs Athletes Suspected of Tolerating Trump
Politicizing sports -- it’s not just for ESPN anymore! No longer seeing sports as a respite from politics, the New York Times has joined the game of pestering and trying to pin down athletes suspected of secret anti-Trump tendencies, while celebrating supporters of illegal immigrants and Black Lives Matter protests: "Of the 56 players polled, 50 -- or 89.3 percent -- said they would play golf…
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Trump Voters Defy NBC Attempts to Get Them to Criticize President
During a report for Friday’s NBC Today, rural Wisconsin Trump supporters repeatedly frustrated attempts by political analyst Nicolle Wallace to get them to criticize President Trump. The flummoxed journalist noted: “On this farm, the President gets plenty of pasture, even for the controversial travel ban.”
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Trump Lambastes CNN, ‘Fake News Media’ in Rowdy CPAC Speech
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD — Speaking to a boisterous, full-capacity crowd at the 2017 edition of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), President Donald Trump delivered all-encompassing remarks that included blistering attacks on the “fake news media,” incorrect polling, anonymous sources, and “the Clinton News Network” of CNN.
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At CPAC, Pence Continues Trump Administration's Jabbing of the Media
After White House chief strategist Steve Bannon and chief of staff Reince Priebus offered strongly-worded statements on Thursday afternoon at CPAC condemning the media as “the opposition party” to the Trump team, Vice President Mike Pence offered an evening address to a boisterous audience. Of course, he lobbed some jabs at the media of his own.
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CNN Links Trump Defending Gays from Terrorists to Transgender Bathroom
On Thursday's CNN Newsroom, host Poppy Harlow repeatedly showed skepticism that there have been cases of men or boys taking advantage of transgender bathroom or changing room rules to commit sex crimes as she focused on liberal hysteria over the Trump administration canceling Obama administration rules mandating transgender students be allowed to use the bathroom of their choice. CNN political…
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Journalist on MSNBC: Trump's Continuing Obama's 'Fantastic' Economy
On Tuesday morning's MSNBC Live, Louise Mensch, though she claims to be a conservative, put forth what I suspect will be the left's core economic argument if the economy improves under Donald Trump. That argument: The economy is "fantastic" already, and Trump will have had nothing to do with whatever economic improvements over what is already "fantastic" we might see.
