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The Ruling Class Media and the Battle for 2020
As noted by my NewsBusters colleague Curtis Houck over here, my former CNN colleagues are giddy about the President’s impeachment. Houck's headline: “CNNers Celebrate Impeachment as ‘Great Day’ for ‘Democracy’: Trump ‘Deserved It.’”He writes (bold print his):
December 21st, 2019 4:00 PM
It's Official: National Lampoon 2.0 Is Woke on Steroids
Comedy is hard by default. It’s so much harder in our woke age.Jerry Seinfeld, arguably comedy’s cleanest stand-up, swore off the college circuit because students couldn’t take a joke. Evan Shapiro politely disagrees. The man who oversaw the disastrous Seeso comedy channel is spearheading National Lampoon 2.0.
December 21st, 2019 1:30 PM
Bozell & Graham Column: The Media Help Erode Our Norms
When the Washington Post infamously posted the motto “Democracy Dies in Darkness” on its masthead after Donald Trump was elected, it was implicit -- oh, sure, they'll deny it -- that Trump was the enemy of democracy, and of “light,” or transparency. So it was sadly poetic that after the House Democrats rammed through such an incredibly partisan impeachment vote – without a single Republican…
December 21st, 2019 8:11 AM
Dignified DeNiro? Hit Trump With 'a Bag of S--t, Right In His Face'
Honk if you're tired of actor Robert DeNiro saying the crudest things about President Trump. Mediaite reported that in a podcast "Rumble with Michael Moore," he said he would like to pummel the president with a a sack of poop. These are the people who say Trump has removed all dignity from the White House.
December 21st, 2019 7:14 AM
Jansing: Unlike GOP, Kamala Harris Knows What a Fair Trial Is
Despite the fact that Senate Democrats have already determined that President Trump is guilty of what the House of Representatives has accused, MSNBC Live guest host Chris Jansing took the opportunity on Friday to say that it is Republicans who care incapable of holding a fair trial. Not only that, but she held up Kamala Harris as an example of someone who "knows what a fair trial looks like."…
December 20th, 2019 11:36 PM
Illegal Immigration Story Crashes 'For All Mankind' Season Finale
For the past ten episodes, Apple TV’s For All Mankind has been cramming its alternate history story full of pretty modern politics. It was only inevitable that one day politics would pretty much overtake putting people on the moon. The season finale does just that by giving us another illegal immigration sob story.
December 20th, 2019 9:54 PM
Bee Horrified That Hong Kong Protesters Like Trump, Republicans
Left-wing comedian Samantha Bee traveled to Hong Kong to meet with pro-democracy protesters committed to holding “China accountable for their actions,” airing her interviews on Wednesday’s edition of Full Frontal. It came as quite a shock to the vehemently anti-Trump Bee that the protesters actually liked the President and Republican Senator Marco Rubio.
December 20th, 2019 8:06 PM
NYTimes Piles on Rowling for Tweet Noting Basic Biology vs Trans Lobby
New York Times reporter Liam Stack joined the mob against Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling for transgender wrong-think on Thursday. The headline deck was indeed stacked against Rowling: "J.K. Rowling Criticized After Tweeting Support for Anti-Transgender Researcher -- Ms. Rowling expressed support for a researcher whose views on transgender people were condemned by a court on Wednesday as ‘…
December 20th, 2019 7:30 PM
CNN's Kasich Veers Left on Global Warming, Gun Control
Appearing as a guest on Thursday's Jimmy Kimmel Live, CNN contributor John Kasich showed off his liberal Republican credentials that make him fit in at the Cable News Network as he talked up liberal policy on issues like global warming and gun control.
December 20th, 2019 7:30 PM
Univision Indulges Schumer’s Hispandering and Impeachment Theatrics
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sat down with Univision’s Enrique Acevedo as part of the run-up to the trial of President Donald Trump before the United States Senate. In addition to negotiating the rules of the trial in Public, Schumer was all too happy to pander to Hispanics’ respect for the Rule of Law.
December 20th, 2019 5:22 PM
Annihilation: NRO’s Cooke Takes Massive Blowtorch to the Farcical CNN
Following up on his February 11 tour de force on the national embarrassment that is the dishonest liberal media, National Review editor Charles C.W. Cooke concluded 2019 with another masterpiece for the magazine’s December 31 issue that NewsBusters readers will enjoy in “CNN Is Not a News Network.” Cooke eviscerated CNN as having become “a peculiar and unlovely hybrid of progressive propaganda…
December 20th, 2019 5:06 PM
Christian Editor on NPR: Trump's Like a Physically Abusive Spouse
Joshua Caplan at Breitbart noted that NPR's Morning Edition jumped at the chance on Friday to interview the editor of Christianity Today magazine and promote his passionate editorial calling for the removal of President Trump. NPR host Steve Inskeep quoted Galli as saying Trump's Twitter account is "a near perfect example of a human being who is morally lost and confused."
December 20th, 2019 4:29 PM
Eyeroll: ABC Touts Christian Magazine Notorious for Opposing Trump
When it comes to the leftist media, their disdain for and ignorance towards Christians is palpable. Unless of course, they stumble upon a Christian with liberal positions because that way they can be utilized as a tool to suit their political narrative. If you fit the bill, may the love fest commence! ABC was the latest network guilty of this nauseating posturing.
December 20th, 2019 4:08 PM
Instagram Cracks Down on Gun, Tobacco Promos -- Touts Diversity Expert
The photo sharing platform Instagram has launched the rise of many influencers ranging from aspiring models to artists, but now it is restricting what products these influencers can be paid to promote. “Across the Facebook company, we are updating our policies to include clearer rules for the paid promotion of certain goods and services such as vaping, tobacco, alcohol and diet supplements,”…
December 20th, 2019 3:53 PM