Tapper Pushes Pelosi to Denounce Dem’s Sexist Attack on Conway

During an interview on Sunday’s State of the Union, CNN host Jake Tapper asked if House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi condemn Democratic Rep. Cedric Richmond’s sexist comments about White House counselor Kellyanne Conway.  
Melissa Mullins
March 6th, 2017 4:38 PM

Feminist Gloria Steinem: No Abortion Is ‘Dangerous,’ ‘Pro-Death’

While the liberal media laugh at White House counselor Kellyanne Conway for calling feminism “pro-abortion,” one of today’s most prominent feminists is arguing, at the same time, that denying abortion is “pro-death.” The Week contributor and Santa Barbara Independent columnist Starshine Roshell recently interviewed Gloria Steinem on everything from the new administration to the feminist movement…
Katie Yoder
March 6th, 2017 4:18 PM

Media Losing All Sense of Objectivity When Writing About Trump

The New York Times has been around since 1851, when it was known as the “New-York Daily Times.” The paper was there to cover the Civil War and the two “Great Wars.” It witnessed the Stock Market Crash of 1929, the Great Depression that followed it, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the fall of Richard Nixon. The Washington Post is nearly as old, having been founded in 1877.
Howard Portnoy
March 6th, 2017 3:56 PM

NBC Skips Gun Defense in Home Invasion, Says ‘Don’t Fight Back'

In a report for Monday’s NBC Today, correspondent Jeff Rossen touted a “rare jailhouse interview” with a convicted burglar to offer tips to viewers on how to prevent a home invasion. However, even as the incarcerated criminal explained that traditional methods such as security alarms and cameras were poor deterrents, Rossen failed to inquire about homeowners using firearms in self defense.
Kyle Drennen
March 6th, 2017 3:38 PM

Levin Fires Back at Stelter's ‘Ad Hominem Attacks' on His Spy Claims

Hours after CNN’s Reliable Sources host Brian Stelter published a Monday morning piece blasting conservative talk radio host Mark Levin for offering “an incendiary idea” that the Obama administration was surveilling then-candidate Donald Trump, Levin fired back with an open letter addressing Stelter’s “incredible” smear.  
Curtis Houck
March 6th, 2017 3:31 PM

Brzezinski Declares: Trump Brings 'Low Point in American History'

Monday on Morning Joe, the main topic of conversation was the tweet President Trump sent out on Saturday accusing the Obama administration of surveillance during the 2016 campaign. Co-host Mika Brzezinski became emotional when speaking about deputy White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders defending Trump’s tweet and bemoaned the controversy as “a low point in American history.” The…

Alexis Thomasi
March 6th, 2017 3:25 PM

Huh? NPR Blames ‘White Nostalgia’ for Trump on Classic Rock

Did you know your tax dollars support articles that all but label President Donald Trump racist? And suggest the same of your favorite singers, too? Consider a new pop culture "think piece" from NPR. The headline alone is all you need to read: "White Nostalgia Didn't Start With Trump - Just Look At Classic Rock"
Christian Toto
March 6th, 2017 2:30 PM

‘Toni the Tampon’ Coloring Book Reminds Kids: Men Get Periods Too

Cass Clemmer wants to destigmatize periods... and “de-gender” them. So, the DC-based artist created a kid-focused coloring book called "The Adventures of Toni the Tampon." Toni, of course, is gender-ambiguous, affirming all trans and genderqueer menstruators out there. 
Sarah Stites
March 6th, 2017 2:28 PM

ABC’s Jack the Ripper Hypes Accessibility of Guns; ‘I'm an Amateur!'

On Sunday’s series premiere of ABC’s Time After Time, Dr. John Stevenson aka Jack the Ripper (Josh Bowman) was finally caught in 2017 by friend H.G. Wells (Freddie Stroma) after stealing Wells’s time machine from 1893.  When they met at a New York City bar, however, Stevenson boasted about the accessibility of guns in 2017 and how he’s “an amateur” compared to the 21st century’s violent criminals…
Curtis Houck
March 6th, 2017 1:05 PM

Emma Watson Donates to Planned Parenthood: ‘They’re the Best’

Beauty and the Beast star Emma Watson is an outspoken feminist and defender of gender equality. But, to her, that doesn’t include championing the rights of unborn baby girls (or boys). Vanity Fair recently filmed Watson giving advice remotely through an iPad at New York's Grand Central Station. For just two dollars, the magazine’s “man on the street” Derek Blasberg promised commuters that the 26-…
Katie Yoder
March 6th, 2017 12:43 PM

NYT's Kristof Solicits a Felony in Tweet Begging for Trump Tax Return

It all started with an ignorant tweet by Vox's Matt Yglesias, who falsely claimed that "It's impressive that the IRS never leaks." The New York Times's Nick Kristof, apparently unaware or indifferent to the fact that he was simultaneously engaging in breathtaking hypocrisy and playing with fire, saw an opportunity to advertise his paper's law-subverting services, and tweeted the paper's physical…
Tom Blumer
March 6th, 2017 12:22 PM

Celebs Lament Trump-Induced Weight Struggles: 'Time For More Pancakes'

Thanks to the president, several stressed Hollywood stars are suffering from disordered eating. “Donald Trump is making me gain weight,” entertainment icon Barbra Streisand tweeted on March 5. “I start the day with liquids, but after the morning news, I eat pancakes smothered in maple syrup!” 
Sarah Stites
March 6th, 2017 12:03 PM

ABC Spends Weekend Bashing ‘Conspiracy-Loving’ Mark Levin

Liberal ABC journalist Brian Ross spent the weekend attacking the conservative Mark Levin as a “conspiracy-loving talk show host.” On Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Ross used the phrase over and over as he dismissed comments the radio host made about attempts by the Obama administration to undermine Donald Trump’s campaign. 
Scott Whitlock
March 6th, 2017 11:38 AM

CNN Misleads on Illegal Immigrant Crime Rate While Highlighting Victim

On Sunday afternoon, CNN Newsroom twice ran a report filed by correspondent Sara Sidner in which she focused on Jamiel Shaw, Sr., a man whose son was murdered by an illegal immigrant who had not been handed over to ICE for deportation despite a previous violent criminal record. After recalling Shaw's story, which includes President Donald Trump enacting some of Shaw's ideas, Sidner ended up…
Brad Wilmouth
March 6th, 2017 11:12 AM