Clinton Global Initiative Shuts Down After Clinton Loss

Two months after Hillary Clinton lost the presidential election, the Clinton Global Initiative -- the “networking” arm of the Clinton Foundation -- is shutting down.
Aly Nielsen
January 17th, 2017 9:19 AM

Journalists Won’t Celebrate the Arrival of President Trump

Millions of Americans will celebrate Donald Trump’s inauguration on Friday, but the vast majority of journalists probably won’t be among them — and it’s not their scrupulous “objectivity,” or a unique aversion to Trump’s personal style, that keeps them from joining the party. Reviewing the media’s inauguration coverage since 1989 finds that incoming Republican presidents receive little of the…
Rich Noyes
January 17th, 2017 8:55 AM

NBC's Todd Asks John Lewis If Trump Should Be Impeached

In a pre-recorded interview which aired on Sunday's Meet the Press on NBC, host Chuck Todd actually brought up the possibility of a President Donald Trump being impeached by Congress in the near future as he discussed Democratic Rep. John Lewis's assertion that he would not view Trump as a "legitimate" President.  
Brad Wilmouth
January 17th, 2017 7:48 AM

Matthews Tees Up Waters to Float Possible Trump Impeachment

President-elect Donald Trump was four days out from taking the oath of office and liberals were already scheming for his impeachment on MSNBC. During Monday’s Hardball, host Chris Matthews peddled in conspiracy theories of Russian “collusion” with the Trump campaign while teeing up Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters to attack the president-elect. “Does that make Trump subject to impeachment?…
Nicholas Fondacaro
January 17th, 2017 12:47 AM

Concha Blasts ‘Obnoxious’ Acosta for ‘Grandstanding’ at Trump Presser

Appearing on Sunday’s edition of Fox News’s MediaBuzz, The Hill’s Joe Concha ripped into CNN’s Jim Acosta as “entitled” and “obnoxious” when he tussled on Wednesday with President-elect Trump by “grandstanding” and yelling over a dozen times at Trump.
Curtis Houck
January 16th, 2017 10:29 PM

MSNBC's Matthews and Williams Fawn for ‘So Smooth and So Cool’ Obama

With the ingurgitation of President-elect Donald Trump just a few short days away, Brian Williams put together a program looking back at The Obama Years slated for late Monday night. Williams appeared on Chris Matthews’ Hardball to promote it, and the two of them took the time to gush about President Barack Obama’s time in office. “What do you think he thinks about how he fits the job, how…
Nicholas Fondacaro
January 16th, 2017 10:17 PM

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Botches Crime Stats in Defending Lewis

On Friday, Georgia Congressman John Lewis, whose 5th District includes the City of Atlanta, said of Donald Trump that "I don’t see the president-elect as a legitimate president." Trump characteristically fired back with a two-part tweet firing back at Lewis. As would be expected, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution rushed to Lewis's defense. In its apparent haste to do so, a pair of journalists at…
Tom Blumer
January 16th, 2017 10:12 PM

CBS, NBC Scold Spicer for Trump’s ‘Battle’ With ‘Icon’ John Lewis

In back-to-back interviews with Donald Trump spokesman Sean Spicer on Monday, CBS This Morning and NBC’s Today grilled the incoming White House press secretary over the President-elect getting into a “battle” with “civil rights icon” John Lewis after the Democratic Congressman questioned the legitimacy of the election.
Kyle Drennen
January 16th, 2017 5:37 PM

NY Times Lead Story Finds Trump a 'Callous Rival' to Blacks

As Inauguration Day draws closer, Monday’s New York Times lead story by Yamiche Alcindor all but called the president-elect a racist: “In Trump Tweets, Blacks Perceive A Callous Rival – Some To Skip Inaugural – Democrats Voice Anger After Trump Impugns a Civil Rights Icon.” She also smeared Sen. Jeff Sessions as a racist. Also on the race front, the NYT compiled a huge, amazingly gushing…
Clay Waters
January 16th, 2017 5:12 PM

Nicole Kidman: Trump's Elected, We Should Support Whoever's President

When we hear celebrities speaking about politics, it usually includes a lot of Republican-bashing, so when we hear an actress speak about supporting whoever is president, it's news.Actress Nicole Kidman tries to avoid talking politics, but during a recent interview with BBC News, she suggested people rally behind Trump as America’s president elect. Kidman describes herself more issue based rather…
Melissa Mullins
January 16th, 2017 5:01 PM

Nat Geo: Obama’s ‘Hope’ Thwarted by Tea Party ‘Extremists'

Sunday night, National Geographic Channel played a two hour special on President Obama called “The Price of Hope.” What was the “price” of “hope” exactly? Apparently Obama not getting his way 100% of the time because of those evil Tea Party Republicans in Congress,(or at least that’s how the documentary spins it.) The entire documentary sets up the President as some kind of untainted Savior who …
Kristine Marsh
January 16th, 2017 4:51 PM

MSNBC Guest Slams Trump: 'Couldn't Shine John Lewis's Shoes'

Appearing as a guest on Sunday's PoliticsNation on MSNBC, liberal talk radio host Joe Madison attacked President-elect Donald Trump as someone who "couldn't shine John Lewis's shoes" during a discussion of Trump's Twitter response to the Democratic congressman's view that his presidency would not be "legitimate." The long-time recurring guest, who has a history of making snide attacks against …
Brad Wilmouth
January 16th, 2017 4:22 PM

‘Women’s March’ Removes Pro-Life Group After Feminist Media Uproar

The Women’s March on Washington’s message could not be clearer: “women” does not include pro-life women or women in the womb.
Katie Yoder
January 16th, 2017 3:38 PM

Reporters Repeatedly Beg MLK III to Attack Trump for Lewis Tweets

On Monday afternoon, reporters stationed inside Trump Tower begged Martin Luther King III to attack President-elect Trump over tweets concerning Democratic Congressman John Lewis (Ga.) following a meeting on the day honoring King’s father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Curtis Houck
January 16th, 2017 3:38 PM