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Nets Fail to Tie Farrakhan to Left While Calling Others 'Far Right'
On Friday morning, as the networks informed viewers that Facebook has banned several controversial political groups and individuals from having an account, ABC, CBS, NBC, and MSNBC all failed to inform viewers that Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has been tied to the left, even while the same shows made a point of using terms like "far-right" to describe others affected by the ban.
May 3rd, 2019 10:28 PM
NY Times: No ‘Spies’ in Trump Camp, Just 'Cloaked Investigators'
The New York Times and the rest of the media were miffed by Attorney General William Barr daring to call spying by its proper name during his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The media’s amusing aversion to the word “spy” was obvious on the front page of Friday’s Times, which came up with this wonderful euphemism: “F.B.I. Sent Cloaked Investigator To Question Trump Aide in 2016."
May 3rd, 2019 5:31 PM
CNN’s Wolf Blitzer: Will Democrats Send the Attorney General to Jail?
Now that Bill Barr has refused to continue testifying before the House Judiciary Committee, Wolf Blitzer pressed a liberal guest on Thursday about one of the most egregious possible outcomes: sending the Attorney General to prison. Even though Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, a Democrat from New York, stated that jail time is “not something that I believe is being seriously contemplated,” the anchor of the…
May 3rd, 2019 5:26 PM
Dear Facebook: Are Anti-ISIS Kurdish Freedom Fighters ‘Dangerous?’
Facebook has a way of labelling and categorizing ideologies and individuals that it has banned. But how does it view other groups it hasn’t banished? On May 2, Facebook banned Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam, Infowars’ Alex Jones and Paul Joseph Watson, Laura Loomer, and a handful of others. These individuals and any links promoting them were banned from Facebook and Facebook’s…
May 3rd, 2019 4:16 PM
Hollywood Reporter: How Not to Be a White Jerk in Tinsel Town
The beauty of establishing three million plus politically correct rules to defend your weird fringe diversity interests is that you’ll never have a shortage of things to be angry about. Hollywood Reporter published an insipid collection of anecdotes from anonymous minority individuals complaining about fellow Hollywood staffers’ idiosyncrasies, and spun it as “10 pieces of advice to avoid…
May 3rd, 2019 4:09 PM
Colbert Calls Barr 'Political Call Girl,' Praises Dems' 'Barr Bashin''
The Late Show host Stephen Colbert devoted his opening monologue Wednesday night to trashing Attorney General Bill Barr. Throughout the course of the monologue, Colbert referred to Barr as a “political call girl” and praised the Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee for their questioning of Barr earlier in the day.
May 3rd, 2019 3:44 PM
Selective! PolitiFact Rules Trump's 'Pants on Fire' for Saying 'Coup'
Can you say "coup" nowadays? It was fun to recall this week that liberal TV news stars like Dan Rather described the impeachment trial of President Clinton that "this is in fact a kind of effort at a quote, ‘coup’?" Some liberals like Whoopi Goldberg on The View are using it right now for Bill Barr: "When the top law man in the country can't give you a straight answer, it makes me uncomfortable.…
May 3rd, 2019 3:30 PM
April Exceeds Expectations, 3.6% Unemployment Lowest Since ’69
April was a great month for jobs with another upside surprise.
CNN reported on May 2, that it was expected to be “a healthy but unspectacular” 185,000 jobs. Unemployment was expected to remain at 3.8 percent. MarketWatch was expecting a “robust increase” of around 213,000 jobs.
May 3rd, 2019 3:06 PM
Wahhh: Matthews Bashes ‘Paper Tiger’ Dems for Not Impeaching Trump
Thursday’s Hardball featured MSNBC host Chris Matthews continuing his now-permanent campaign to impeach President Trump by repeating the tiresome phrase about how the Trump administration has placed America “dangerously close to a constitutional crisis,” but he went further this time. How? Well, he showed a new level of desperation by bashing his congressional Democrats as a “paper tiger” afraid…
May 3rd, 2019 3:06 PM
What?! CNN Labels Democrat Ally and Anti-Semite Farrakhan, ‘Far Right’
Despite the Washington Post making this same blunder yesterday and facing backlash for it, CNN went ahead and labeled Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan as a “far right” extremist Friday morning. New Day host Alisyn Camerota lumped Farrakhan in with alt-right conspiracy theorists who were banned by Facebook this week for their extreme rhetoric.
May 3rd, 2019 2:48 PM
SICK: Rapper Calls on God to Take Trump’s Life
In the video to his new song “Devil’s Work” rapper Joyner Lucas stands in the middle of a church as he pleads to God to bring back hip-hop icons like 2Pac and Notorious B.I.G, but in exchange Lucas offers up the lives of President Donald Trump and Fox News personalities Laura Ingraham and Tomi Lahren.
May 3rd, 2019 1:49 PM
CBS Plots Strategy With 2020 Dem, Skips Reports of Mistreating Staff
The co-hosts of CBS This Morning on Friday eagerly plotted strategy with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar. They also helpfully ignored the reports that the Senator is an abusive boss who treats people terribly. Speaking of Attorney General William Barr and the Mueller report, Norah O’Donnell marveled, “You heard the Speaker of the House accuse the attorney general of a crime.…
May 3rd, 2019 1:14 PM
MSNBC Laments Strong Economy as ‘Challenge’ for 2020 Dems
Just minutes after the April jobs report was released Friday morning, showing the unemployment rate dropping to its lowest point since 1969, MSNBC fretted that the booming economy would be a serious political “challenge” for Democrats in 2020. Anchor Chris Jansing went to work trying to take credit away from the Trump administration and downplaying the numbers.
May 3rd, 2019 12:45 PM
Oops! Poynter Scraps Disastrous ‘UnNews’ Blacklist of Conservatives
After slamming at least 29 conservative outlets and websites as “unreliable,” it appears Poynter was unprepared for the negative response it caused — for publishing something incredibly unreliable. When the Washington Examiner reacted to the Poynter blacklist, which included 515 websites and at least 29 conservative sites, Poynter took the Examiner off the list. Later, on May 2, it removed a…
May 3rd, 2019 12:29 PM