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MS NOW Hosts Go Mute As Rep. Pressley 3 Times Accuses ICE Of 'Murder'

The hosts of MS NOW's The Weekend didn't utter a peep on Sunday morning as Squad member Ayanna Pressley three times accused ICE of "murder" in the shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis. But the hosts and Pressley harshly criticized Trump administration officials for their characterizations of Good. 

Mark Finkelstein
January 12th, 2026 11:46 AM

Minnesota Stealing: Reason to Rethink Government Welfare

As for the estimated $8 billion in government (taxpayer) money stolen by crooks in Minnesota, people demand answers to many questions. But the 800-pound elephant/question goes unasked: Why is government in the business of welfare in the first place? Where in the Constitution does it permit the federal government to extract money from taxpayers for charity?

Larry Elder
January 12th, 2026 11:25 AM

Superbad: Judd Apatow Claims USA is a 'Dictatorship' at Golden Globes

Last night, stars at the 83rd annual Golden Globes on CBS ranted about an American dictatorship and "mediocre white guys." 

Elise Ehrhard
January 12th, 2026 5:54 AM

PBS Helps MS NOW's Soboroff Blame Trump and Musk for L.A. Wildfires

On Friday night's PBS News Hour -- two nights after they devoted nine minutes to recovery efforts on the Los Angeles wildfires without mentioning Karen Bass, Gavin Newsom or the word "Democrats" -- they promoted a new book by MS NOW reporter Jacob Soboroff that mostly blames Donald Trump and Elon Musk for causing the most damage with their "disinformation."

Tim Graham
January 11th, 2026 7:50 PM

The Anti-ICE Bias Of CNN's Erin Burnett & Abby Phillip On Full Display

Since the Wednesday morning shooting involving an ICE Agent in Minneapolis, the liberal media has taken an active role in pushing those who seek to not only blame ICE for the incident, but whose goal is to portray ICE as a threat to citizens around the nation. 

Steve Malzberg
January 11th, 2026 6:25 PM

CBS’s Margaret Brennan Offers No Resistance to Rep. Omar’s Gaslighting

The broadcast network Sunday shows made the unfortunate shooting of Renee Nicole Good their top story, with coverage and “analysis” inevitably geared towards gaslighting the public regarding what it can plainly see and further fueling anti-ICE sentiment. CBS’s Face the Nation stands as an example of such coverage.

Jorge Bonilla
January 11th, 2026 4:30 PM

Jake Tapper Tries to Trip Sen. Mullin on Minneapolis, Gets SCHOOLED

A great deal of media coverage of the events in Minneapolis is marred by a bad-faith framing of the events that ultimately seek to blame the ICE agent and ICE policy for the unfortunate death of Renee Nicole Good. Case in point, Jake Tapper’s interview of Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) on an extended State of the Union.

Jorge Bonilla
January 11th, 2026 3:25 PM

PBS Maintains Hostile Anti-ICE Tone Over 3 Days of Minnesota Coverage

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agent Jonathan Ross shot Renee Nicole Good in her SUV during an immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis on Wednesday, after giving her an order to get out of the car which she failed to obey, instead trying to leave the scene in her car, resulting in the fatal shooting. Throughout its coverage, PBS leaned heavily on a selection of facts…

Clay Waters
January 11th, 2026 7:01 AM

Vanity Fair Accidentally Makes Way for Trump Deal-Making in Greenland

Vanity Fair and leftist Icelandic singer Bjork engaged in a hilariously misguided effort to "save Greenland from Donald Trump," pushing independence from Denmark, which could naturally lead to Trump striking a deal of "free association" that allows U.S. forces to "operate without restriction" in their territory.

P.J. Gladnick
January 11th, 2026 6:50 AM
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MS NOW Lets Minnesota Rep. Craig Slide On Absurd ICE Shooting Claims

The Saturday edition of MS NOW's The Weekend had as a guest Angie Craig, a Minnesota congresswoman entered in the Democrat primary for an open Senate seat. Craig recently pulled a stunt on the House floor, picking an argument with a Republican congressman over the ICE shooting in Minneapolis.  She made absurd claims on the show, including that "every Minnesotan and American" is outraged like…

Mark Finkelstein
January 10th, 2026 11:20 PM

AP in Orlando Sentinel Funhouse: 'Venezuela' Tags US with 'War Crime'

The Orlando Sentinel's banner front-page headline on Wednesday twisted an already over-credulous Associated Press dispatch from Caracas into a full-fledged scandal implicating the United States and Donald Trump in war crimes. “Venezuela calls deaths ‘war crime’” included a photo of a menacing Trump speaking at a GOP retreat. 

Clay Waters
January 10th, 2026 4:08 PM

'Jeopardy' Host Ken Jennings Trashes Trump, ICE on Bluesky Bender

Fox News media reporter Joseph Wulfsohn noted that Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings was well, triggered by the ICE-agent shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis. "The ‘prosecute the former regime at every level’ candidate has my vote in 2028," Jennings wrote

Tim Graham
January 10th, 2026 3:22 PM

MS NOW: Good Was Shot Because She Was a Woman Trying To De-Escalate

MS NOW’s Ali Velshi and historian Heather Cox Richardson joined forces on Saturday to hurl what might be the most incendiary and stupid hot take on the situation in Minneapolis to date. According to Richardson, ICE Agent Jonathan Ross shot Renee Nicole Good because she was a woman trying to de-escalate the situation.

Alex Christy
January 10th, 2026 2:00 PM

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Shuts Down: A Local News Icon Calls It a Day

The news is announced that Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s premier newspaper for decades - that would be The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - is shutting down. Permanently. Ahhh, the memories. 

Jeffrey Lord
January 10th, 2026 1:30 PM