Google and Facebook Are Now Driving the ‘News’ Media Cart
May 8th, 2017 11:45 AM
Our recurring joke - that is itself a ceaselessly recurring joke - is when we mention the “Media-Left,” we always follow it with “please pardon the redundancy.” The Media-Left merger is now seamless. I could hand you a New York Times article and a Daily Kos article - and you would be hard pressed to determine which is which (aside from the latter’s propensity for profanity).
As Rush Limbaugh…
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Univisión y Telemundo aprovechan el Cinco de Mayo para atacar a Trump
Latino
May 7th, 2017 1:28 PM
Univisión y Telemundo casi nunca pierden la oportunidad de criticar al presidente Trump. Por ello, no fue de extrañar que ambas cadenas de habla hispana hicieran un gran alboroto sobre el hecho de que el presidente Trump, en un día en el que tenía otros tres actos públicos (el Día Nacional de la Oración, la revocación y reemplazo de Obamacare por parte de la Cámara de Representantes y el 75…
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Cinco de Mayo Hit Job on Trump, Courtesy of Univision & Telemundo
Latino
May 5th, 2017 7:32 PM
Univision and Telemundo almost never miss a chance to pummel President Trump, so it comes as little surprise that both top domestic Spanish-language television networks made a big deal out of the fact that the President, on a day when he had three other major public events (National Day of Prayer, House passage of Obamacare repeal and replace and the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Coral Sea),…
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Reporters Demand WH ‘Retract’ Rockville Comments After Charges Dropped
May 5th, 2017 3:47 PM
After remaining silent on the alleged March rape of a teenage girl and illegal immigrant in a D.C. suburb, journalists from ABC and CBS demanded the White House on Friday apologize, “retract” their comments on the case, and admit they “unfairly jump[ed] to conclusions” now that prosecutors have dropped the rape charges against the two teenage boys.
Univisión,Telemundo cubren parcialmente encontronazos del 1 de mayo
Latino
May 3rd, 2017 7:28 PM
En la era de Trump en Estados Unidos, se ha asomado una sorprendente contra-resistencia con motivo de las marchas tradicionales de la izquierda cada primero de mayo. Este año, en su cobertura de la marcha que se llevó a cabo en Los Angeles, tanto Univisión como Telemundo se toparon con la aparición de una contingencia de valientes partidarios del presidente Donald Trump.
Univision, Telemundo Cover Trump Supporters’ May Day Counter-Protest
Latino
May 3rd, 2017 7:07 PM
To their credit, both Univision and Telemundo did include in their coverage of the usual May Day mayhem in Los Angeles a surprising counter-protest by a contingent of bold Trump supporters.
'Jane the Virgin' Bemoans 'New' ICE Raids
Culture
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.
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Whoopi Accuses Santorum, Republicans of 'Bigotry' Against Barack Obama
May 1st, 2017 11:28 PM
On Monday's The View on ABC, co-host Whoopi Goldberg labeled former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum and other Republicans as "bigots" and, as she addressed them, charged that "[you] let your bigotry show first and foremost" while Barack Obama was President. As if Republicans only just started criticizing Democrats when Obama was elected, Whoopi claimed that Republicans could not "[get] over…
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CBS Frets Over Arrests of DUI Illegals; Admits 72% Drop in Crossings
April 29th, 2017 9:34 PM
Saturday's CBS Weekend News filed a report in which correspondent Paula Reid fretted that some of the illegal immigrants rounded up for deportation had only been convicted of drunk driving, even though such activity is dangerous criminal behavior that claims the lives of thousands of Americans each year. And, even though the report ran a soundbite of President Donald Trump vowing to deport "drug…
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CBS Touts Liberal Women Who 'Found Their Voice' Vs 'Un-American' Trump
April 29th, 2017 6:36 PM
On Friday's CBS Evening News, and again on Saturday's CBS This Morning, correspondent Mark Strassmann filed a report highlighting a newly formed organization of liberal women in Georgia who are working to "turn the red state blue." He also forwarded their views without challenge as he recalled their complaints that President Donald Trump has been pursuing policies that are "anti-immigrant,…
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ABC Slams Sessions: Are You Saying All Immigrants Are Criminals?
April 28th, 2017 1:30 PM
In a hostile exchange with Attorney General Jeff Sessions on ABC’s Good Morning America on Friday, substitute co-host Amy Robach first demanded that the Justice Department chief respond to a local Democratic politician in New York accusing him of being anti-immigrant and then put words his mouth to make it seem like the smear was true.
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Jorge Ramos' Cronkite Award Is Not For Journalism, But For Activism
Latino
April 27th, 2017 5:10 PM
In the upside down world of American journalism, Jorge Ramos has now received the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Political Journalism. The circumstances for which Ramos is being honored suggests that the award is more accurately bestowed for political theater and activism than for political journalism. And that is truly unfortunate.
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Media Cheer: ‘Big Setback’ for Trump's ‘Hardline’ Immigration Policy
April 26th, 2017 5:33 PM
The NBC, ABC, and CBS morning shows on Wednesday were grateful that a liberal federal judge sent the White House “reeling” after he handed President Trump “another big setback” to his “hardline immigration policy.” Rather than actually highlight the criminals who have evaded capture due to lax enforcement of immigration laws in left-wing sanctuary cities, the networks instead celebrated the…
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Season 2 of TBS’s ‘The Detour’ Ends as It Began: ‘Wrong’ & ‘Effed Up'
Culture
April 26th, 2017 1:28 AM
We got to bid farewell to season two of TBS’s The Detour in the April 25 double episode, the latter being a supersized, limited commercial season finale. But if you thought this was the last of the ongoing attacks on Christianity and family values, you’d be wrong.
