NYT’s Odd Attack on Trump Nominee: Too Hard on Campus Anti-Semitism?
New York Times Education reporter Erica Green picked a bizarre fight against a Trump nominee for being too concerned about anti-Semitic violence on campus -- unless one remembers how hostile the paper is to pro-Israel voices and how accommodating it is to radical pro-Islamic ones: “An Advocate for Israel, Named to a Civil Rights Post, Draws Criticism” was the headline in Friday’s Times. The text…
Clay Waters
Google Suspends Flawed Fact-Check Effort; Poisonous Culture Remains
The Daily Caller's Eric Lieberman reported early Friday afternoon that Google is discontinuing (for now) its "fact-check" feature. The company is now characterizing the effort, which the Daily Caller exposed as a thinly veiled attempt to target conservative sites while leaving leftists alone, as an "experiment" which has been put "on hold," while the its engineers see, in Lieberman's words, "how…
Tom Blumer
Mitchell: Dems Must Get Deal ‘Written in Blood’ to Avoid Shutdown
In a friendly softball interview with Democratic Delaware Senator Chris Coons during her 12:00 p.m. ET hour show on Friday, MSNBC anchor Andrea Mitchell demanded that Democrats only vote to keep the government open if they extract an immigration deal “written in blood” from Republicans.
Kyle Drennen
Media Open 2018 Tebow Derangement Syndrome Season
Spring training for Major League Baseball doesn't begin for nearly a month yet, but for Tim Tebow detractors it's game on. Today the New York Mets announced that the outfielder will start spring training in their major league camp. A canvassing of news reports shows the liberally biased news media aren't wasting any time throwing literary "brush-back pitches" at the man the Left loves to hate.
Jay Maxson
Rapper Cardi B Says Trump ‘Wishes Death’ On ‘Anybody Not White’
Ask any celeb in Hollywood and they will tell you: Trump as President might as well be the end of the world. Female rapper Cardi B, best known for her 2017 chart-topper “Bodak Yellow,” recently made it clear where she stood in the political Hollywood spectrum. On her Instagram account, the pop star shared a screenshot of a tweet that wished the President was dead.
Corinne Weaver
MSNBC Brings On Pro-Abortion Dem to Bash ‘Callous’ Trump, Pro-Lifers
Immediately following President Trump’s historic live address from the Rose Garden to the March for Life this afternoon, MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell tried to ignore the significant acknowledgement from a sitting president for the largest annual pro-life gathering every year, since Roe vs. Wade.
Kristine Marsh
Schumer Sycophant: Acosta Makes a Fool of Himself at WH Briefing
Hours ahead of a possible government shutdown, CNN Chief White House Correspondent Jim Acosta debased his already self-centered act by playing the role of sycophant on Friday morning for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) by tangling with Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney over basic facts about Senate procedure.
Curtis Houck
CBS Touts Dem Shutdown Spin: ‘Nothing Focuses the Mind Like a Hanging'
CBS This Morning co-host John Dickerson on Friday touted Democratic talking points regarding a government shutdown. Talking to Senator Cory Gardner, Dickerson tried to explain away demanding a DACA fix in return for keeping the government open. He lectured the Republican: "And nothing focuses the mind like a hanging.”
Scott Whitlock
The Nation Sees NBA as Leading Voice of Dissent against Trump
The Nation's far Left sports editor and Donald Trump hater supreme Dave Zirin pitted NBA players and coaches against the president as all reflected this week on the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King. Zirin positioned the NBA "as a site of resistance against racism and Trump."
Jay Maxson
Can't Handle Conservatives? CNN Dumps Pro-Trump Pundit Ed Martin
CNN is beginning to look like it can’t abide paying a CNN contributor for pro-Trump analysis. Ed Martin, the Missouri GOP official who replaced Jeffrey Lord as the channel’s die-hard Trump analyst, was dumped on Thursday after a brief four-month stint. "CNN terminated me today for cause," Martin said in an emailed response to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Thursday night. "Strange since they told me…
Tim Graham
NBC: GOP Will Get ‘Disproportionate Amount of Blame’ for Shutdown
With the country potentially only hours away from Democrats shutting down the government over their demand for illegal immigrants to be protected from deportation, on Friday’s NBC Today, MSNBC anchor Nicolle Wallace argued that Republicans would receive “a disproportionate amount of blame.”
Kyle Drennen
Who Else? Dowd Blames 'Unpopular' Trump, GOP for Potential Shutdown
As they always do, ABC automatically knew who to blame for the possible federal government shutdown Saturday. ABC's political analyst Matthew Dowd compared the current situation to the Jimmy Carter era, on January 19th's Good Morning America, saying that Democrats had the upper hand with Americans' sympathies, because they didn’t have “control” of Congress or the White House.
Kristine Marsh
Pro-Life Leader Asks ‘Out of Touch’ Justin Trudeau to March for Life
On Friday, more than 100,000 Americans are expected to march in the nation’s capital to celebrate life and condemn abortion. While the networks often overlook the March for Life, it exemplifies the strength and youth of the pro-life movement – something one leader wants the Canadian prime minister to grasp.
Katie Yoder
PBS/NPR Poll Finds Trump's First Year a 'Failure', NPR Exaggerates It
Your taxpayer-supported news producers at PBS and NPR are presenting their latest poll and pronouncing Trump’s first year flopped with the voters: 53 percent said Year One was a failure, while 45 percent picked Success.
But break down the numbers by party, and the division is predictable: 87 percent of Democrats pronounced Trump a failure, and 87 percent of Republicans checked the success box…