STUDY: TV Paused Its Pandemic Panic to Push Protests

From early March to late May, the coronavirus pandemic eclipsed all other news stories, consuming nearly all of the airtime on the Big Three (ABC, CBS and NBC) evening newscasts. But those same networks put the virus story on the back burner for two weeks while they diverted nearly all of their coverage to nationwide protests against police brutality.

Rich Noyes
June 18th, 2020 9:00 AM

VIDEO: Media Hypocrites Love Protests, Declare Trump Rally ‘Dangerous'

The news media are up in arms about President Trump’s planned rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, arguing it would be “extremely dangerous” to hold a large gathering in the midst of a pandemic. However, some of us are old enough to remember when the same outlets were celebrating the Black Lives Matter protests, arguing that they were necessary and worth the risk.

Bill D'Agostino
June 18th, 2020 8:55 AM

Bolton Book Prompts CBS to Push Schiff for New Impeachment Charges

While ABC’s World News Tonight and NBC Nightly News joined CBS Evening News in gushing about John Bolton’s new anti-Trump book, The Room Where It Happened on Wednesday, CBS congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes took it a step further, pressing House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff (D) on whether or not Democrats would pursue new impeachment charges…

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 17th, 2020 11:05 PM

Dana Bash: Talking About America's Heritage Is a Racist Dog Whistle!

On Wednesday's CNN Newsroom, Dana Bash expanded the definition of racism to include talking about the nation's heritage, claiming that phrase to be a well-known dog whistle.

Alex Christy
June 17th, 2020 9:59 PM

WashPost Exposes Its Own Cartoonist Lying About Friend in Blackface

The intensity of feelings about race inside newsrooms is leading to surprising revelations. On Wednesday afternoon, The Washington Post reported that its own staunchly liberal political cartoonist Tom Toles allowed a woman to wear blackface at his 2018 Halloween party – mocking Megyn Kelly’s comments about children’s Halloween costumes – and then lied to people who were upset,…

Tim Graham
June 17th, 2020 9:41 PM

Ignoring a Black Conservative: ABC, NBC Skip Sen. Scott’s Reform Bill

After previously boasting about Democratic Party pandering (kneeling while wearing marks of the slave trade) and decrying President Trump’s executive order on police reforms, ABC’s World News Tonight and NBC Nightly News completely ignored the Senate GOP’s Justice Act, a package of police reforms authored by Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC). And while the CBS Evening News

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 17th, 2020 8:47 PM

Former Top Cop/CNN Analyst Calls Out Media for Damaging Police Morale

On Wednesday's New Day show, CNN host Alisyn Camerota took a tiny step toward admitting that there are problems with the way the media, including her own network, cover police violence, hurting the image of good police officers.

Brad Wilmouth
June 17th, 2020 8:37 PM

McEnany Tells Off Lefty WH Press on Social Distancing Double Standard

Amidst what was sadly a White House Press Briefing marred by a litany of audio problems (which the White House later cleans up), the shameless liberal press corps turned in an embarrassing performance while Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany schooled them on their double standard in coronavirus concerns about Saturday’s Trump rally versus Black Lives Matter protests.

Curtis Houck
June 17th, 2020 8:00 PM
Ralph Northam

MSNBC Turns to Blackface Scandal Dem to Lecture on Race

In the latest attempt to rehabilitate Virginia’s scandal-plagued Democratic Governor Ralph Northam, on Wednesday, MSNBC actually turned to the liberal politician to lecture on race relations. Just last year, Northam was embroiled in controversy after a yearbook photo surfaced of him and a classmate respectively dressed in blackface and a Klu Klux Klan outfit.

 

Kyle Drennen
June 17th, 2020 3:11 PM

Don, Jr. Calls for IMMEDIATE Subpoena of Google CEO Sundar Pichai

Donald Trump, Jr. declared war on the world’s biggest search engine after it reportedly demonetized Zerohedge and The Federalist. “The GOP Senate needs to wake up & IMMEDIATELY subpoena & haul in the CEO of @Google for questioning,” Don, Jr. tweeted on June 16. He condemned Google as an “out of control monopoly, with a leftwing political agenda, engaging in a clear campaign to silence…

Alexander Hall
June 17th, 2020 3:02 PM

Whoopi Goldberg Insists 'The View' Attacks Democrats, Too

The View co-host Meghan McCain scolded her peers and the show she works for after the show opened Wednesday, attacking Republicans for coming up with their own police reform bill.  

As the liberal hosts whined that Senator Tim Scott’s “Justice Act” didn’t go far enough, McCain wondered why her co-hosts couldn’t be bipartisan and had to “crap all over Republicans” for trying to…

Kristine Marsh
June 17th, 2020 2:41 PM

PolitiFact Finds Biden Now Has His Own 'Very Fine People' Misquote

On Tuesday, PolitiFact demonstrated that Joe Biden now has his own "very fine people" misquotation. He never said "Antifa are courageous Americans." But he did misquote Trump on "very fine people" in the same video! And PolitiFact carefully avoided it....then and now. 

Tim Graham
June 17th, 2020 2:10 PM
Kyrie Irving

Irving Calls On NBA Players To Boycott Season 'For The Cause'

Finally, some athletes are talking about not taking a knee in protest. Before you get too excited, though, there's more to the story. A group of NBA players say they're willing to stand up -- against systemic racism and also willing to boycott the rest of the NBA season.

Jay Maxson
June 17th, 2020 2:10 PM

Publishing Staff Threaten to Quit J.K. Rowling’s New Book

Well with Aunt Jemima, the weird-sword handle on the University of Virginia emblem and countless other things now Gone With The Wind in the marxist BLM quest for world domination, it was just a matter of time before “transphobe” J.K. Rowling’s latest book was threatened with the torch before it had even been published.

Gabriel Hays
June 17th, 2020 1:41 PM