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Pulitzer Panel Rewards Liberals, Compares Journos to First Responders
May 4th, 2020 10:51 PM
They handed out the latest Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, and once again, the liberal tilt was all over the selections, and the ceremony itself. Dana Canedy, the administrator of the prizes, is a former New York Times reporter and she began by uncorking an echo of the Times advertisements, that the "truth is more important now than ever," because, Trump. She cast reporters as courageous heroes: "…
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Sharpton Wrongly Claims Trump Never Condemned Anti-Asian Racism
May 4th, 2020 2:51 PM
On Saturday's PoliticsNation show, MSNBC host Al Sharpton devoted a segment to claiming that President Donald Trump has stoked up racism against Asian-Americans by accurately linking the COVID-19 virus to China. He also incorrectly claimed that President Trump had not spoken out against anti-Asian racism even though the President did so not only on Twitter but also in one of his televised press…
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Sex Permeates Netflix’s ‘Hollywood,’ Overwhelm Its Equality Messaging
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May 3rd, 2020 11:07 PM
To many the word Hollywood evokes glamour and dreams of stardom. Perhaps no time in history was that more true than the late 1940s. But the city that birthed silent movies and talkies also had a seedy underbelly. Prostitution rings. Abusive agents, casting directors and motion picture moguls. Mob rackets.
Netflix’s new original, Hollywood, which debuted last Friday takes the dirtiest secrets,…
Teen Vogue Teaches Kids: ‘Reopen Protests Are Motivated By Racism’
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May 1st, 2020 4:58 PM
"Racists Are Going To Racist, And This Pandemic Is No Different," blared the headline on Twitter. "‘Reopen’ Protests Are Motivated By Racism, Lack of Concern for Black and Brown Lives," screamed the cover title. A helpful subtitle explained, “This op-ed argues that the calls to ‘liberate’ America are rooted in white entitlement.” All courtesy of everyone's favorite childish social justice warrior…
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ESPN's Smith Accuses MLB of Racism Over Cheating Scandal
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April 25th, 2020 10:00 AM
Ranting on ESPN's First Take show Thursday, Stephen A. Smith accused Major League Baseball of racism in its punishment of sign stealing offenders. The sports media blog Awful Announcing roasted him for the bizarre accusation, calling his claim "quite a stretch."
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CBS Feels Pain for Latinos on Virus, But Skips Scary Poll for Biden
April 24th, 2020 11:32 PM
CBS Evening News and CBS This Morning each ran an Adriana Diaz story underlining that Latinos are suffering from the coronavirus in greater proportions, and she ended by feeling the pain of “undocumented” immigrants who can’t access federal money. But neither program reported what CBS reporter Ed O’Keefe wrote up online: Joe Biden’s support is soft among Latino voters, with only 49 percent saying…
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‘Mrs. America’ Hurls Allegation of KKK Connection at Schlafly
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April 23rd, 2020 12:17 AM
Feminist matriarch Betty Friedan may have never actually called Phyllis Schlafly “The real wicked witch of the [women’s] movement,” but that’s certainly how Mrs. America is portraying Schlafly in the new series.
NFL Players Coalition: COVID-19 Exposes Long History of Racism
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April 22nd, 2020 10:00 AM
PC in the NFL stands for "political correctness" and the "Players Coalition," a group of current and former players who shook down the league to the tune of $90 million for social justice activism. The Players Coalition is charging that coronavirus testing is not available in minority communities and announced it's planning to expand its social justice outreach to address disproportionate rates…
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MSNBC: Trump Backers Making China the 'New Scary Non-White People'
April 21st, 2020 11:42 AM
On Sunday's AM Joy, MSNBC host Joy Reid led an all-liberal panel which portrayed right-leaning protesters and Donald Trump supporters as racists who, in Reid's words, are "making China the new Mexico" and who see the Chinese as "the new scary non-white people."
Media Not Interested in Boxer's Comments About 'White Boy'
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April 21st, 2020 10:00 AM
An undefeated boxer from San Francisco says he'll never lose to a white boy, and there's barely a whimper in the sports media world that normally has a quick trigger finger on stories involving racism. CNN, the New York Daily News and BBC websites covered the story, but the rest of the sports media -- including those who usually scream the loudest about racism -- saw no evil and heard no evil.
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New Netflix Series Calls Barack Obama 'Hero,' Michelle Obama 'Royalty'
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April 20th, 2020 7:00 AM
Barack and Michelle Obama currently have a $50 million Netflix contract which they acquired with the help of a campaign contributor. Obama's former national security advisor, Susan Rice, is on Netflix's Board of Directors. The Obama's have parlayed their post-presidential into a very lucrative industry. The New York Post has even called Netflix "a propaganda machine for the Obamas."
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Meacham: Trump 'Coddles' His Fact-Challenged 'Base at Dangerous Level'
April 19th, 2020 9:46 PM
Appearing as a guest on Saturday's AM Joy, MSNBC contributor Jon Meacham took many swipes at President Donald Trump and conservatives as he invoked Charles Lindbergh's Nazi sympathizer movement of the World War II era, and declared that conservative activists are in an "alternate reality" while liberals are "taking the science seriously." He also complained that China is being "scapegoated" and…
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New Yorker Snob on MSNBC Mocks White Male 'Lower-Educated' Trump Base
April 19th, 2020 3:01 PM
Joy Reid's show on MSNBC provides a virtual parody of liberal-elite condescension to Trump supporters. Reid found it "confusing" that Trump's populist base supports him despite supposedly not "getting anything economically out of this plutocracy." The New Yorker's Jane Mayer explained to Reid that Trump's "racist and anger-laced" rhetoric "excites the lower-educated part of his base, the white-…
Kanye Admits He’s Voting Trump, Blasts ‘Scared’ Celebrity Groupthink
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April 16th, 2020 1:09 PM
Some say Kanye West doesn’t matter anymore, since finding Jesus and donning a MAGA hat. Yet there he is, on the cover of liberal men’s magazine GQ. Inside, West is saying he will be voting for Trump in November and calling out the media and Hollywood for trying to pressure African Americans to vote blue. Seems pretty consequential, doesn’t he?
