Nets Hawk Woodward Book: ‘Paints an Ugly Picture’ of Trump

On Tuesday, excerpts from Watergate journalist Bob Woodward’s new book Fear: Trump in the White House began circulating among the liberal media, who wasted little time in using them to trash the President. During the evening newscasts, ABC, CBS, and NBC racked up over 13 minutes of coverage pushing the book’s claims. They basically gave it free advertisements.
Nicholas Fondacaro
September 4th, 2018 9:47 PM

Whitlock's Scathing Review of 'The Shop': LeBron is 'Black Trump'

Last week's LeBron James' HBO TV program, The Shop, may have pleased the NBA superstar's progressive "choir," but it drew rock bottom ratings from Jason Whitlock on the Fox Sports 1 Speak for Yourself show. Whitlock criticized "King" James for being out of touch with the black community and called him the "black Trump."
Jay Maxson
September 4th, 2018 5:52 PM

Ted Koppel Decries Trump's 'Brilliant' Distortion of Media Traditions

At almost the same moment as Chuck Todd, former ABC News star Ted Koppel has penned an op-ed on how Trump is ruining the media’s reputation for The Washington Post. The headline online was “Trump has drawn much of the media into a distortion of their traditional roles.” Supposedly, Trump has loosened the "strictures of objectivity" everyone had been closely observing.
Tim Graham
September 4th, 2018 5:17 PM

CNN’s Baldwin Misleads Viewers, Tees Up Dean to Trash Kavanaugh

Leaving the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearing to spend two segments hyperventilating over Bob Woodward’s upcoming book on the Trump White House, CNN Newsroom afternoon host Brooke Baldwin gave CNN contributor and anti-Trumper John Dean the floor to slam Kavanaugh. In addition, Baldwin misled viewers by not only just footnoting that Dean will testify later this week at Kavanaugh’s confirmation…
Curtis Houck
September 4th, 2018 3:59 PM

CBS Asks John Kerry: Should Congress Remove Trump From Office?

During a softball interview with former Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday, to promote his new memoir, the hosts of CBS This Morning invited the Democrat to speculate on President Trump being removed from office, denounce Republicans, and talk about the possibility of a 2020 presidential run. Not one tough question was put to him about his tenure in the Obama administration.
Kyle Drennen
September 4th, 2018 3:49 PM

Celebs Including Bradley Cooper, Jude Law Demand Climate Action

Apocalyptic screeds are hard to accept from people who hypocritically demand governmental action without making changes in their own lives. But that never seems to stop entertainment elite. Two hundred actors, musicians and scientists signed on to an apocalyptic warning to the world. Together they demanded politicians act “firmly and immediately” on climate change, according to France 24.
Julia A. Seymour
September 4th, 2018 3:29 PM

‘Shameful!’ ‘View’ Bashes Ivanka, Jared for ‘Crashing’ McCain Funeral

The View returned Tuesday for its 22nd season on ABC, with new host Abby Huntsman, former host of Fox and Friends Weekend and daughter of Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman. The panel spent a good portion of the show discussing Senator John McCain’s funeral as co-host Meghan McCain was absent from the table. After praising their co-host for making a veiled swipe at Trump during her eulogy for her…
Kristine Marsh
September 4th, 2018 2:50 PM

Sen. Grassley Calls Out Media ‘Double Standard’ in Kavanaugh Coverage

Resuming the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh Tuesday afternoon, Republican Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley blasted his Democratic colleagues and their liberal media allies for blatant hypocrisy when it came to criticism of the judicial branch of government, pointing to routine attacks on conservative Supreme Court justices.
Kyle Drennen
September 4th, 2018 2:38 PM

CNNers Back Chaos at SCOTUS Hearing; ‘Definitely’ ‘Had No Choice’

Breaking in just after noon Eastern on Tuesday for Inside Politics, panelists expressed support for liberal Senators and protesters repeatedly disrupting and trying to delay the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearing, declaring they “had no choice” and “definitely” have a point about Kavanaugh not being transparent with Americans concerning his time in the Bush White House. 
Curtis Houck
September 4th, 2018 1:42 PM

Even Andrea Mitchell Admits: Dems Obstructing Kavanaugh Hearing

MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell made an admirably even-handed observation Tuesday during the network’s live coverage of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on Supreme Court appointee Brett Kavanaugh. On Andrea Mitchell Reports, the veteran host remarked on the “very aggressive” posturing taken by Senate Democrats in the hearing, at one point admitting that the Democrats’ ultimate goal was simply to…
Bill D'Agostino
September 4th, 2018 1:29 PM

Newsweek Slimes ACT for America, ICE, with SPLC’s ‘Hate Group’ Label

On Monday, Newsweek published an article warning the general public about an ACT for America conference honoring ICE department head Thomas Homan, because the Southern Poverty Law Center has described both as promoting a hate agenda. Whether from malice or sheer laziness, outlets like Newsweek a quick to regurgitate SPLC’s specious “hate group” claims.  
Gabriel Hays
September 4th, 2018 12:47 PM

NBC Frets to Sotomayor: ‘Constitutional System’ Now ‘Under Pressure'?

In a softball exclusive interview with liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Tuesday, NBC Today show anchor Savannah Guthrie feared that “our legal system, our constitutional system” was “under pressure” during the Trump administration and urged the jurist to condemn that supposed threat to democracy.
Kyle Drennen
September 4th, 2018 11:39 AM

Twitter Admits It Still ‘Ranks Tweets’ Based on Behavior

Wouldn’t it be nice if Twitter allowed people to see posts from everyone they followed in the order that things were posted?
Corinne Weaver
September 4th, 2018 11:14 AM

Bozell to Congress: Americans ‘Deserve Answers’ on Censorship

RESTON, VA — On August 31, Media Research Center founder and president Brent Bozell sent individual letters to House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC) concerning Wednesday’s hearings on social media platforms featuring officials from Facebook, Google and Twitter. 
NB Staff
September 4th, 2018 11:10 AM