POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week?

POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week?

Geoffrey Dickens
June 20th, 2025 9:53 AM

Colbert, Frost Smear ICE, Claim It Is Running a 'Kidnapping Operation'

CBS’s Stephen Colbert welcomed Rep. Maxwell Frost to Thursday’s taping of The Late Show for a discussion that appeared to be a challenge on whether Frost could continue to one-up himself with his hysterical labels for the Trump Administration.

Alex Christy
June 20th, 2025 9:45 AM

Psaki Genuinely Thinks Trump Makes Iran Decisions By Watching Fox News

On Wednesday night, MSNBC’s: The Briefing With Jen Psaki, had some absolutely egregious takes. Psaki used a Rolling Stone article to claim that President Trump had been making most foreign policy decisions on Iran based off of what he saw on Fox News. Yes, according to MSNBC, the president of the United States, a country with the strongest intelligence agency known to mankind…

Matthew Seck
June 20th, 2025 9:14 AM

Column: Democrats Can Say 'Hitler' All Day Long, Forget 'Fact Checks'

The “No Kings” rally against President Trump on June 14 featured several angry speeches from Democrats. Mediaite had this story: “Eric Swalwell ‘Trump Is America’s Hitler’ Remark at Rally Sparks Viral Outrage.” That gaseous D.C. speech was easily ignored by PolitiFact and those “independent fact-checkers.”

Tim Graham
June 20th, 2025 6:00 AM

POMPOUS: John Dickerson Whines About Trump’s Decision Making Processes

It is clear that CBS Evening News Plus exists primarily as a vehicle for anchor John Dickerson’s self-righteous windbaggery. As such, viewers have been subjected to yet another eye roll-inducing editorial. 

Jorge Bonilla
June 20th, 2025 12:27 AM

MSNBC Lib: Detained Dems ‘Getting Black People Treatment’ from ICE

As illegal immigration arrests continued across the country by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the liberal media was determined to find a way to spin the motivations. MSNBC’s The Beat with Ari Melber featured president CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Maya Wiley, who spoke about the recent detained Democrat leaders by ICE. Wiley hyperbolically claimed…

Shannon Sauders
June 19th, 2025 9:08 PM

Kellie Carter Jackson Wants White People To Work For Reparations

This Thursday on CBS Mornings, the show highlighted a segment about the celebration of Juneteenth, a recently recognized federal holiday that observed the final emancipation of slaves in the United States was enforced in Texas, two years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. While it has been celebrated in black culture for decades, it recently picked up attention in…

Ashley Taylor
June 19th, 2025 6:39 PM

BUSTED: AP Cherry Picks Own Poll to Bash Trump’s U.S. Military Parade

Americans should never take poll stories belched out from the liberal media at face value without checking the crosstabs first. Enter the Associated Press.

Joseph Vazquez
June 19th, 2025 5:19 PM

Couric Yawns As Crockett Calls Trump Supporters 'Sick,' Mentally Ill

Former NBC and CBS anchor Katie Couric welcomed Congresswoman and progressive hero Jasmine Crockett to her Thursday recording of the Next Question podcast. While podcasting may be growing in popularity as a way for people to get their news, the habit of anchors to sit back and do nothing as Democratic guests say outlandish things remains constant because Couric would simply sit there…

Alex Christy
June 19th, 2025 5:04 PM

ABC: 'Irresponsible' Trump Puts Crockett in 'Danger' With Criticism

Despite openly refusing to tone down their incendiary rhetoric against President Trump after two attempts to assassinate him, during Thursday’s episode, the liberal ladies of ABC’s The View clutched their pearls for far-left Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) and claimed it was “irresponsible” for Trump to voice any criticism of her because it put her in “danger.”

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 19th, 2025 5:01 PM

Michael Tomasky Claims MAGA is 'Winking At Violence' on Morning Joe

The recent assassinations of Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband have led the media to try to figure out a way to blame the Republican Party for it. On Wednesday, MSNBC’s Morning Joe invited Michael Tomasky, to elaborate on the current state of political violence and stated that “the MAGA grip on the Republican Party, with its winking at violence” is the problem.

Shannon Sauders
June 19th, 2025 3:12 PM

Will Google AI Gemini Say Defund PBS for Partisan Juneteenth Content?

Google’s Gemini drastically changed its answer on radical content targeting children once it became clear that taxpayer money was on the line. 

Tom Olohan
June 19th, 2025 2:27 PM

Amanpour Allows Iranian Minister to Rewrite History

PBS’s Christiane Amanpour sat down with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi on Tuesday to get his perspective on the ongoing war between Israel and Iran, but Amanpour’s usual mantra of being “truthful, not neutral” mostly took a back seat as she never challenged him on the regime’s anti-Semitic, eliminationist rhetoric or his rewriting of Iran-Iraq War history.

Alex Christy
June 19th, 2025 1:10 PM

SHADES OF CUBA? CBS News Promotes, Amplifies NYC Enviro Snitches

A bizarre “Eye on America” segment on the beleaguered CBS Evening News left reasonable viewers wondering whether they drifted off to Castro’s Cuba or the former East Germany. The term “regime media”, mockingly bestowed upon the legacies when Democrats are in power, just got disturbingly real.

Jorge Bonilla
June 19th, 2025 12:31 PM