CNN: Trump Is a ‘Danger to American Democracy,’ Media Are Saviors

Since President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday, the media have been in an uproar with conspiratorial claims that the Russia investigation was the cause. On CNN Sunday morning, serial plagiarist Fareed Zakaria kicked off his show by declaring that there was only one group that could defend America from Trump: The Media. “Donald Trump in much of his rhetoric and many of his actions…
Nicholas Fondacaro

ABC’s Karl Admits Comey Wasn’t Fired Due to the Russia Investigation

During President Trump’s interview with NBC News’ Lester Holt, which aired on Thursday, the President admitted that one of the things that went through his head when deciding to fire FBI Director James was the Russia investigation. Many on the left took that to mean Comey was fired because of the investigation itself. “That admission shattered the early White House spin that the President's…
Nicholas Fondacaro

Novelist: Death of 1.5 Million 'Oldsters' Could Reverse Brexit Vote

The esteemed British novelist Ian McEwan -- most honored for his novel Atonement -- demonstrated the usual mean-spirited leftist take on how the socialist view is always just seconds from overwhelming victory. The leftist paper The Guardian reported that at a crabby "Remain" conference in Westminster, he said Brexit can be rejected soon since 1.5 million conservative or nationalist "oldsters"…
Tim Graham

Robert DeNiro Rails Against Trump 'BS' on 'Life-Saving' Arts Funding

Actor Robert DeNiro has made no attempt to hide his contempt for President Donald Trump, often using interviews as a platform to rail against Trump.  Last Monday proved no different when he accepted a lifetime achievement award and decided to use his acceptance speech and take aim at President Trump’s proposed budget, which would cut funds to the National Endowment for the Arts, National…
Melissa Mullins

Fugelsang: 'Right-Wing Christians' 'Rejected' Jesus, 'Voted for Judas'

On Saturday's AM Joy on MSNBC, liberal comedian John Fugelsang mocked "right-wing Christians" as people who have "rejected the teachings of Jesus," and, by voting for Donald Trump, were voting for "Caligula, Judas, and the Golden Calf all in one convenient package." A bit later, after right-leaning guest Kirsten Haglund recalled that evangelical Christian pastors have been under pressure from…
Brad Wilmouth

AP's Pace Hysterically Claims Comey Firing Is 'Unprecedented'

The Associated Press and reporter Julie Pace are among the last institutions and people on earth, respectively, with any credibility to harangue the public about the dangers of "a man willing to challenge - in dramatic fashion - the institutions created to hold the president accountable." But there they were on Wednesday morning, in the wake of President Donald Trump's decision to fire FBI…
Tom Blumer

The President and the Media: Time to Re-Do Press Briefings?

Here’s the headline that is causing gasps of astonishment in the White House press corps and the larger liberal media.  (The “Justice” referred to here is the title of Fox host Judge Jeanine Pirro’s Fox News show.) 'Justice' Preview: Trump Says It's a 'Good Idea' to End Daily Press Briefings
Jeffrey Lord

Irony Alert: NYT Sounds Page One Alarm Conservative Bias

Irony alert: Fear of conservative media bias made the front page of the New York Times. The front-page story in Saturday’s edition. featured media reporter Sydney Ember taking another bite out of Sinclair Broadcast Group, which owns local television stations in many markets: “TV Titan’s Tilt On the News Roils Its Staff.” The Times, you see, is worried about political bias – not the obvious…
Clay Waters

Bill Clinton Authoring Suspense Novel with James Patterson

Since the November election left him with little influence to peddle, Bill Clinton has once again turned to peddling fiction. On May 8, it was announced that James Patterson and former President Clinton are co-authoring a thriller, “The President is Missing.”  
Sarah Croft

The New Yorker's Impeachment Jokes Look Like Fake News on Facebook

Your average liberal journalist isn't going to think The New Yorker magazine when it comes to fake-news sites on Facebook. But my wife hopped in the car yesterday and asked, in a please-shoot-this-down tone: "Trump didn't really say that if I'm impeached, I'll have the greatest ratings ever." My first reply -- not kidding -- was "that sounds like Andy Borowitz and his brand of humor/hate at the…
Tim Graham

Writer: MSNBC Boss Prefers the ‘Mushy Center’ to Profitable Liberalism

For a real-life example of how to succeed in business without really trying, check out the “Lean Forward” channel, suggests The Week’s Ryan Cooper. Cooper asserts that MSNBC is “attempting to ditch its entire brand as a liberal network just as it is starting to pay off handsomely,” and indicated that the driving force behind the ditchery is Andrew Lack, chairman of NBC News and MSNBC.
Tom Johnson

Liberal Schumer’s New Film Not Feminist-y Enough, Critics Cry

Hollywood's highest profile feminist gets smacked around by film critics for some surprising reasons. It isn’t easy being a woke celebrity. You try. And you try. Yet it’s never good enough. Katy Perry attempts to turn her grrrl power shtick into a political movement and gets popped by a withering op-ed in The Daily Beast.
Christian Toto

ABC's Despicable Decision to Cancel ‘Last Man Standing’

On Thursday, ABC cancelled the Tim Allen sitcom Last Man Standing, which had been running on the network for six seasons. During the 2012 election, ABC censored a joke on the show calling then-president Barack Obama a communist. And now ABC has cancelled Last Man Standing allegedly because of a dispute by the show’s distributor 20th Century Fox.  
Matt Norcross

NY Times Uses Obscure Story to Show Inspirational JFK Some Love

Friday’s New York Times featured an obscure bit of history of interest to liberal Kennedy devotees, including perhaps Times reporter Matthew Haag, who used the hook to hang up some seriously starry-eyed hagiography in his news story, “Sounds of a Young Kennedy In a Harvard Classroom."
Clay Waters