Meryl Streep Says ‘I’m Scared’ of Trump in Talk With Stephen Colbert
The longer Donald Trump remains the occupant of the White House, the more difficult it becomes for virtually anyone in entertainment to discuss the GOP official without spewing enormous amounts of venom. A recent example of this came on Saturday, when long-time actress Meryl Streep told CBS Late Show host (and frequent Trump basher) Stephen Colbert during a fund-raising event in New Jersey that…
December 4th, 2018 8:31 AM
MSNBC: Comparing Trump to Mob Bosses Unfair . . . to Mob Bosses
On Morning Joe, Willie Geist approvingly quotes a tweet by MSNBC legal analyst Daniel Goldman, who wrote that comparing President Trump to mob bosses is unfair to mob bosses, because they "are far smarter and way more savvy and discreet than Trump." Geist adds that, unlike the President, mob bosses "can't pardon the witnesses they tamper with."
December 4th, 2018 8:21 AM
'Bull' on Trump Era: 'Terrible Moment in History of Country'
As the immigration battle and talk of refugees seeking asylum rages on, CBS’s December 3 episode of Bull, “Separation,” takes a crack at the issue. At least, it attempts to in the hour long episode, complete with a cop-out at the end, a tactic the show has been prone to.
December 4th, 2018 12:41 AM
ABC/NBC Hide How Paris Is Burning in Opposition to Climate Change Bill
When President Trump pulled the United States out of the Paris climate accord the liberal media had a global warming sized meltdown. But for three weeks now, the people of Paris have shown they’re opposed to policies born from the accord. They’ve been rioting to protest a carbon tax on fuel proposed by President Emmanuel Macron. During their Monday reports about the now deadly riots, ABC and…
December 4th, 2018 12:19 AM
Amid Bush Remembrance, CNN Brings on Patti Davis to Blast Trump
If there’s one topic the liberal media love to talk about, besides themselves, it’s President Trump. In the midst of the nation mourning the death of former President George H.W. Bush, and their own programming about Monday’s memorial service, CNN brought on Ronald Reagan’s daughter, Patti Davis to blast Trump for damaging the presidency and bringing it down to the level of 9-year-olds.
December 3rd, 2018 9:28 PM
'No Spin'? ABC Promo Claims They Offer 'Give It to Me Straight' News
In the era of Donald Trump, where the media cannot restrain themselves from denouncing the president with the most emotional contempt, it’s absolutely puzzling that a national news network would think that taking this position was a “No Spin” stance. But there, at the end of Sunday’s “This Week – you know, the show “With George Stephanopoulos” – was an ad touting ABC as the place for “give it to…
December 3rd, 2018 7:58 PM
Bizarre Moment During Bush Coverage: Moran Attacks Overpaid CEOs???
Much of the coverage of the death of George H.W. Bush’s death has been kind and respectful. Some has been nasty. Then there’s the just plain weird. ABC journalist Terry Moran during streaming coverage, decided to take a shot at overpaid CEOS? Huh? He began by lamenting how Americans are all “in their corners” and not really listening to each other. Moran then stretched for this weird moment:
December 3rd, 2018 5:42 PM
NBC Notes ‘Fake News’ on Bush ‘Still Ended Up In the Obituaries'
During live special coverage Monday afternoon of memorial services for late President George H.W. Bush, a panel of NBC News journalists noted many of Bush’s foreign policy accomplishments before Nightly News anchor Lester Holt observed: “But what brought him down politically, and brought his presidency down, was not a foreign policy issue it was a sense that he was not connected to the American…
December 3rd, 2018 5:37 PM
Stoddard: Under Trump, Republicans Like Children of Alcoholic Parent
Amid coverage of the death of former President George H.W. Bush, early Monday afternoon, an MSNBC panel spent more time mourning the state of the Republican Party under President Trump than remembering the 41st president. The discussion took a particularly disturbing turn when RealClearPolitics Associate Editor A.B. Stoddard compared the GOP to children of an alcoholic parent.
December 3rd, 2018 3:55 PM
MSNBC Hammers Bush for Supporting Reagan’s ‘Discredited’ Tax Cuts
Though there have been many nice tributes recounting the life and legacy of George H.W. Bush, there’s also been the typically nasty moments one might expect from journalists in the liberal media. On Saturday night, during a two hour-long edition of Hardball, former Newsweek editor Jonathan Alter attacked Bush for going along with Ronald Reagan’s “discredited by history” tax cut policy.
December 3rd, 2018 3:37 PM
NYT Finds GOP 'Baffled' Post-2018, But 2010 Tidal Wave Met By Warnings
Hypersensitive to any sign of Republican weakness, real or exaggerated, the New York Times used front-page space Monday to push political reporter Jonathan Martin’s “House G.O.P. Brushes Off Losses, Leaving Some Members Baffled.” The Democrats certainly had a good election in the 2018 midterms, gaining around 41 House seats (but losing two in the Senate) against a Republican president. But…
December 3rd, 2018 3:27 PM
MSNBC Ties Bush's Willie Horton 'Dog Whistle' to Trump's Caravan Ads
On Sunday's Kasie D.C. show, MSNBC host Kasie Hunt devoted a segment to fretting over the use of convicted murderer Willie Horton by George H.W. Bush during the 1988 presidential campaign as the group complained that "dog whistle" campaigning has gotten worse with Donald Trump as President.
December 3rd, 2018 3:18 PM
FNC's Williams Praises H.W. Bush for Severing Ties With the NRA
During Sunday’s edition of Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace reported from the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California; where he and his panel reflected on the life of Former President George H.W. Bush. Liberal panelist Juan Williams used the opportunity to praise the late former President and contrast him favorably against President Trump; not an uncommon occurrence over the…
December 3rd, 2018 3:06 PM
Proposed Bill: Reject Handgun Permits For Any "Biased Language"
New York’s State Senate is considering a bill that will allow the government to investigate a citizen’s social media and search engine history before the sale of a handgun.
December 3rd, 2018 3:01 PM