Today Hosts Call Out Matt Lauer’s ‘One Percent’ Lifestyle

While discussing NASA’s effort to build a new supersonic passenger jet to replace the Concord, on Tuesday’s NBC Today, co-hosts Carson Daly and Savannah Guthrie accidentally outed fellow co-host Matt Lauer’s posh lifestyle.  
Kyle Drennen
March 1st, 2016 12:25 PM

Liberal Actress: Abortion Gave Me ‘My Life Back!’

In anticipation of the upcoming Supreme Court arguments on abortion, one actress is publicizing her positive abortion story. On Monday, actress Amy Brenneman (Private Practice, The Leftovers) penned a piece for Cosmopolitan gushing over the “wise” and “responsible choice” (aka abortion) that ensures unwanted babies aren’t born.
Katie Yoder
March 1st, 2016 12:04 PM

Adam Carolla’s Conservative Message: ‘Who NOT to Vote For’

Comedian and podcaster Adam Carolla has a special Election Day message for primary voters. Instead of endorsing a specific candidate, he had a message for voters on who NOT to support. Hint: It’s anyone promising to “level the playing field.” In other words, don’t vote for a  liberal. 
Geoffrey Dickens
March 1st, 2016 11:47 AM

Brokaw: ‘Intractable GOP Opposition’ to Blame for ‘Angry’ America

On Tuesday’s NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie fretted over “anger” being “a major theme of this presidential campaign.” Fellow co-host Matt Lauer was perplexed: “You know, even in states where things are going pretty well, voters are still angry. But, why?” Former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw attempted to answer that question by blaming Republicans: “President Obama promised change, but…
Kyle Drennen
March 1st, 2016 10:27 AM

NBC Airs More Transgender Propaganda

NBC spent a great amount of time recently promoting the transgender lifestyle for both adults and children. The network’s Parminder Deo touted a Pediatrics study that concluded that if kids live openly as transgender with supportive families they experience no abnormal anxiety and depression.
Mairead McArdle
March 1st, 2016 10:09 AM

NYT Faults Hillary for Libya 'Rush' to War -- A War It Pushed Hard For

The failures of liberal internationalism meets the New York Times’ liberal hypocrisy on interventionism, in an enormous front-page Sunday story on Hillary Clinton’s decision to bomb Libya, and the catastrophic results:“The Libya Gamble,” by Jo Becker and Scott Shane. But left out of the thousands of words: How the New York Times itself aggressively pushed war in Libya hard on its news pages,…

Clay Waters
March 1st, 2016 10:01 AM

Morning Joe: Kick NYT Off Trump Campaign Till OTR Breach Explained

Hopefully they'll wait till the plane lands . . . New York Times reporters should be thrown off the Trump plane. That's what Steve Schmidt and Joe Scarborough said on today's Morning Joe. Via a Gail Collins column in the Times and in conversations with BuzzFeed EIC Ben Smith, portions of Donald Trump's ostensibly off-the-record interview with the Times' editorial board in January were leaked. …
Mark Finkelstein
March 1st, 2016 8:47 AM

Univision News Needs Donald Trump

The relationship between Univision and Donald Trump, far from being adversarial, is symbiotic.
Jorge Bonilla
February 29th, 2016 11:53 PM

Bee Uses Bathroom Jokes to Bemoan GOP for Not Compromising Post-2010

Instead of going on a tirade against Donald Trump or the horrors of ISIS, TBS’s Full Frontal host Samantha Bee chose to resume her vile attacks on conservatives with her latest show on Monday night featuring video of an elephant pooping to describe Republicans elected in the 2010 midterms. Specifically, Bee dubbed Republican Congressman Trey Gowdy (S.C.) as the “Benghazi queen” and the House…
Curtis Houck
February 29th, 2016 11:50 PM

CW’s ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’: Jewish Rap Battle Leads to Lib Mocking

So, I don’t really know how to describe this rap battle scene from CW’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend other than to say it may be one of the greatest things I’ve ever seen.
Dylan Gwinn
February 29th, 2016 10:36 PM

Networks Devote Over 62 Percent of Super Tuesday Eve Coverage to Trump

On the eve of Super Tuesday, the network evening newscasts went all out with 24 minutes and 31 seconds of 2016 coverage and made it clear Donald Trump was far and away the most important story to them with over 62 percent of that time spent salivating on how “there’s not much” Trump opponents “can do to stop him from getting the nomination.” Trump fetched an astonishing 15 minutes and 19 seconds…
Curtis Houck
February 29th, 2016 9:58 PM

Lefty Pundit Amanda Marcotte: ‘I’m Rooting For Donald Trump’

Some people say that in the general election, they typically vote for “the lesser of two evils.” Since it’s still primary-and-caucus season, however, lefty pundit Marcotte had to choose the least of three supposed evils -- the main Republican presidential contenders -- to arrive at a favorite. In a Monday Salon piece, she explained why she’s “rooting for Donald Trump” to get the nomination. One…
Tom Johnson
February 29th, 2016 9:51 PM

Matthews Again Calls Cruz 'McCarthy' for Hard Hit on Trump Finances

Ted Cruz's suggestion that Donald Trump's tax returns may show extensive business dealing with business tied to the mafia is simply below-the-belt "McCarthy stuff" that should scandalize Texas voters, MSNBC Hardball host Chris Matthews complained on his February 29 program.
Ken Shepherd
February 29th, 2016 8:30 PM

CBS Chairman, a Reliable Democrat Donor, Giddy Over Trump's Rise

"It may not be good for America, but it's good for CBS." That's how network executive chairman and reliable Democratic donor Les Moonves described Donald Trump's frontrunner status in the GOP primary, noted the Hollywood Reporter today.
Ken Shepherd
February 29th, 2016 5:53 PM