When Lies Matter More Than Facts

This week, The New York Times ran a long piece re-reporting a supposed race scandal from Smith College. The scandal, originally reported in midsummer 2018, featured a black student, Oumou Kanoute, who claimed that she was racially profiled while eating in a dormitory lounge. She suggested in a Facebook post that she was confronted by a campus police officer, who might have been…

Ben Shapiro
March 3rd, 2021 3:19 PM

Once Again, CNN's Wolf Blitzer Serves as NAACP Communications Director

In 2017, CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer served as a publicist for the NAACP as they staged a sit-in protest at the Senate offices of Jeff Sessions in Mobile, Alabama. He let the NAACP boss speak in long paragraphs and compare their protest to the civil rights protests in Selma. On Monday, Blitzer was at it again, teeing up leftist talking points from the NAACP boss Derrick Johnson, only this time…

Tim Graham
March 3rd, 2021 2:50 PM

AM Cable Hypes a 'Night & Day' Difference on Trump & Biden on Vaccines

On Wednesday morning, CNN and MSNBC hyped President Biden's announcement about vaccines being available to all adults earlier than expected. "Miracle," cried CNN. "Wow! Wow! Incredible!" oozed MSNBC.  But no sooner had the words "Warp Speed" left Joe's lips, than Mika responded with a disgusted "ugh" and eye roll. Don't say one good word about that guy.

Mark Finkelstein
March 3rd, 2021 1:48 PM

Loony Leftists Olbermann, Popovich Attack Texas No-Mask Policy

Exit President Trump, enter Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX). The Texas governor is now the new favorite political target of outspoken San Antonio Spurs Coach Greg Popovich and ESPN’s resident cuckoo Keith Olbermann. Both lefties attacked Abbott for lifting the state’s mask mandate on Tuesday.

Jay Maxson
March 3rd, 2021 1:46 PM

Once-Proud DC ‘Football Team’ Drops Cheerleaders for … Coed Dancers?

The Washington Castrati … er, I mean The Washington Football Team, is dropping its traditional all-female cheerleading squad. It was once known as The Redskinettes. Then, for a season, the, um, Footballettes? Now it’s going to be a “coed dance team.” 

 

Matt Philbin
March 3rd, 2021 12:25 PM

Nets BURY End of Biden Cabinet Pick, Nasty Tweets That Doomed Her

Despite a combined six hours of available air time on Wednesday, the three network morning shows buried the first implosion of a Biden cabinet pick, allowing just a scant two minutes and four seconds out of a combined six hours of available air time. Neera Tanden withdrew as nominee to be the director of the Office of Management and Budget on Tuesday night after nasty tweets doomed her chances…

Scott Whitlock
March 3rd, 2021 12:11 PM

Economist RIPS Krugman Claim That ‘Too Much Choice Is Hurting America’

New York Times economist Paul Krugman attacked capitalism for promoting “too much choice” for American consumers. One pro-market economist wasn’t going to let him get away with it.

Joseph Vazquez
March 3rd, 2021 11:57 AM

After Touting Pandemic Climate ‘Silver Lining,’ Roker Now ‘Worried’

Early on in the pandemic, NBC’s Today show weatherman and climate activist Al Roker was quick to tell viewers that the deadly virus sweeping the globe actually had a “silver lining” in that fossil fuel emissions had declined due to worldwide economic shutdowns that devastated the livelihoods of millions. However, on Wednesday, as the world continued to show signs of gradual recovery…

Kyle Drennen
March 3rd, 2021 11:10 AM

Pundit Alleges @TwitterArabs Account ‘Blocks All LGBTQ Accounts’

It’s a diversity versus diversity matchup for the ages! An official Twitter account to represent Twitter’s Arabic employees has caught heat for allegedly blocking LGBTQ-related content.

Alexander Hall
March 3rd, 2021 11:10 AM

ABC Helps Mrs. Obama Sell Kids Book, Praise Woke Youth 'Protests'

Former First Lady Michelle Obama sat down with ABC’s Robin Roberts for the standard warm and cozy chat she is used to receiving from her friends in the media.  

Kristine Marsh
March 3rd, 2021 11:08 AM

Meyers Mocks 'Dumb' Conservatives, 'Invented Culture War Grievances'

Late Night host Seth Meyers alleged on Tuesday that conservatives may not be unified on the idea of Trump 2024, but if CPAC proved anything, it is that conservatives are united around stupid culture war issues that nobody cares about.

Alex Christy
March 3rd, 2021 9:56 AM

U.S. Soccer Council Expels Former Athlete for Defending the Anthem

The US Soccer Federation is perfectly willing to “listen, understand and acknowledge the very real and meaningful experiences of… minority communities” so long as those people agree with its BLM supporting policies on the soccer field. 

Gabriela Pariseau
March 3rd, 2021 9:34 AM

New MRC Poll PROVES Media’s Cuomo Cover-Up Distorted Public’s View

Due to the liberal media's failure to properly cover the scandal surrounding New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's mistreatment of nursing home patients, one quarter of all voters have been left in the dark about this important story, a new MRC/McLaughlin & Associates poll discovered. Once informed, those voters swung from a plurality (45%) having a favorable view of Cuomo’s handling of the…

NB Staff
March 3rd, 2021 8:30 AM

Column: Al Sharpton's Hoary Heart-to-Heart With Kamala

Liberals have spent the last five years fulminating about how President Trump reserved the bulk of his national TV interviews for Fox News. They would fiercely protest the protective bubble Trump would receive from Sean Hannity or Jeannine Pirro. So what did they say when Vice President Kamala Harris granted her first national interview as the Veep to Rev. Al Sharpton for his weekend program…

Tim Graham
March 3rd, 2021 6:05 AM