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Brokaw Warns Press Not to Assume Trump Guilt, Notes Lack of Evidence
Following a report on Friday’s Today show designed to draw “parallels” between the current Russian investigation of the Trump administration and the Watergate scandal under President Nixon, NBC Senior Correspondent Tom Brokaw actually seemed to caution his media colleagues against making too many comparisons. The veteran journalist noted the lack of evidence against President Trump and warned…
October 19th, 2018 1:10 PM
Surprise: NYT Editorial Slams HRC Defense of Bill, Mentions Broaddrick
Michelle Cottle, the lead New York Times editorial writer for national politics, issued a surprising signed lead editorial in Thursday’s edition, “Hillary Clinton’s Master Class in Distraction” (perhaps a quasi-lead editorial, as it carries the paper’s “Editorial Observer” tag, but it is in the regular editorial slot). Cottle actually mentioned respectfully the case of Juanita Broaddick, who…
October 19th, 2018 1:02 PM
Facebook Removes Farrakhan’s Post, But Twitter Won’t?
Anti-semitism is bad. This is something everyone can agree on. Except for Twitter. On October 18, Facebook removed a video of Rev. Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, referring to Jewish people as “termites” from his page. On October 18, Facebook removed a video of Rev. Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, referring to Jewish people as “termites” from his page. However, the…
October 19th, 2018 11:50 AM
Jewish Leaders Join With MRC’s Bozell in Slamming Twitter’s Hypocrisy
On the 23rd anniversary of the Million Man March, organizer Louis Farrakhan was in Detroit, Michigan delivering a speech. A video he posted online showed him standing at the pulpit receiving applause and laughter while he compared Jewish people to “termites” and called Jews “stupid.” In response to Farrakhan’s language and Twitter’s subsequent failure to act appropriately, we have talked to…
October 19th, 2018 11:49 AM
Feminist Celebs: ‘All of Us’ Are Under ‘Attack’ If Dems Lose
No amount of money or hyperbole is too high for Democrats attempting to wrest control of the House and Senate from Republicans. It is shaping up to be a tough fight. What seems to be giving lefties confidence though, is the fact that they have the cash and pretty smiles of Hollywood’s finest to back them up.
October 19th, 2018 11:48 AM
Media See Parallel in Race Relations Between '68 Protests and Now
October 16 marked the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Olympic Games protest by U.S. sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos. Their black power salute on the medal stand at Mexico City outraged many Americans and divided the media, but today the united American media celebrates them as royalty. Media treat another athlete reviled by many, Colin Kaepernick, as the successor to Smith and Carlos as a…
October 19th, 2018 10:00 AM
Facebook, Twitter Censor Pro-Life Group for ‘Hate Speech’
In the wake of Rev. Louis Farrakhan’s anti-Semitic rant posted to his social media accounts, one would think Facebook and Twitter had just stopped ensuring “healthy conversation.” But it turns out this isn’t the case.
October 19th, 2018 9:50 AM
Panicky Morning Joe Frets Over Beto Losing, GOP Keeping the House
With the elections only 18 days away, Morning Joe bemoans the Democrats' lack of a message. They warn that Dems could fail to retake the House or the Senate, and that Beto O'Rourke could lose by 10 points.
October 19th, 2018 7:38 AM
Lemon Touts Claims of 'Voter Suppression' by Georgia Republicans
Twice this week, CNN host Don Lemon has given attention to claims that Georgia Republicans have engaged in "voter suppression" against black voters without mentioning key parts of the Republican side of the argument. And MSNBC finally mentioned that Georgia Republican gubernatorial nominee and current Secretary of State Brian Kemp has charged that "sloppy" work by a liberal group is to blame many…
October 19th, 2018 6:02 AM
CNN Fails to Call O’Rourke Out for Lying About Fleeing DWI Accident
Democratic Congressman Beto O’Rourke was the only candidate present at the CNN Texas Senate Town Hall Thursday night since GOP Senator Ted Cruz reportedly declined the invitation. During their first debate at Southern Methodist University, O’Rourke drew criticism and four Pinocchios from the Washington Post for lying about not trying to flee the scene of a car accident he caused when he drove…
October 19th, 2018 12:27 AM
‘Murphy Brown’ Calls White Conservative Men 'Dinosaurs'
The fourth episode of CBS’s Murphy Brown reboot was rather uneventful, at least compared to the first few. Most of the storyline was devoted to a Steve Bannon-like character who has written a book about, essentially, the MAGA agenda. Murphy is being pressured by the network to interview the guy for the ratings it would bring her Murphy in the Morning show.
October 19th, 2018 12:14 AM
‘Will & Grace:’ Immigrants Should ‘Marry the President’ to Be Legal
NBC’s Will and Grace took on the issue of illegal immigration and the border wall on Thursday’s episode, “Tex and the City,” as well as painted Texas as a “homophobic” state that beats up gay kids “for sport.” A jailed illegal immigrant is also advised to “do what other immigrants do to try to get in legally, like…be white, or look white, or...marry the president.”
October 18th, 2018 11:51 PM
‘Hardball’ Nuttiness: Rhodes Blames Trump for Khashoggi's Death
Thursday’s lead Hardball segment offered blistering hot takes concerning the likely death of Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi with former Obama administration official Ben Rhodes suggesting that President Trump’s disdain for the press allowed for Khashoggi’s death and host Chris Matthews equating Jared Kushner to the Saudi Crown Prince.
October 18th, 2018 10:35 PM