September TV Coverage: Bashing Trump on NFL, DACA and Cabinet Flights

October 5th, 2017 1:15 PM
With September’s news coverage now in the record books, the latest Media Research Center analysis finds TV’s hostility to the Trump presidency continues unabated. According to our analysts, the President received 92% bad press, vs. just 8% good press on the ABC, CBS and NBC evening news shows last month.
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‘View’: ‘No One Is Taking Away Guns’ But Let’s ‘Ban’ These Guns

October 4th, 2017 2:25 PM
Sounding like MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough, The View’s Sunny Hostin argued Wednesday that she “believed in the 2nd Amendment” but wanted to see various types of guns “banned.” The show’s host echoed the other liberal hosts at the table in wondering “why” any American would need certain types of guns, modifiers and silencers. Hostin tried to have her cake and eat it too by saying she “didn’t want to…
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Kimmel Isn’t ‘America’s Conscience,’ He Used to Make Genocide Jokes

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October 4th, 2017 11:11 AM
There’s a disturbing trend in the media to look to late-night talk show hosts for moral guidance. It’s time to remember who those upstanding moral talk show hosts really are: entertainers.  
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Kimmel: Critics Are 'Nuts' 'Responsible' For Their 'Dirty Business'

October 4th, 2017 10:55 AM
ABC’s late night host Jimmy Kimmel doubled down against his conservative critics on his Tuesday night show, after smearing Republicans, gun owners and Donald Trump the night before, for not doing enough to stop the Las Vegas massacre. For his ten-minute-long tirade against the right, he earned an avalanche of media praise from virtually every network. But even that didn’t drown out the criticism…
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‘Kevin (Probably) Saves the World:' Atheist Is Last Righteous Soul

Culture
October 4th, 2017 1:57 AM
ABC premiered their new fantasy dramedy Kevin (Probably) Saves the World Tuesday, October 3, and the entire episode was a bit confusing. Though it seems to have some potential, it’s also filled with seriously flawed theology.
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ABC's Blackish: 'Celebrating Columbus is Celebrating Slavery Pioneer'

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October 4th, 2017 12:13 AM
Season four of Blackish premiered on October 3 with their episode Juneteenth: The Musical a play on the Broadway show Hamilton: The Musical. The episode opened with Dre (Anthony Anderson) and his wife Rainbow (Tracee Ellis Ross) at their kids' Columbus Day school play. During the performance, which he calls a "racist pageant," Dre imagines a "woke" version of the play where Christopher Columbus…

New ABC Comedy Offers 'Liberal Fantasy Retelling' of Trump Election

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October 3rd, 2017 11:38 PM
ABC’s latest series The Mayor follows an all-too familiar plot for people on both political sides. A political novice runs for office to self-promote his image. However, once he connects to the heart of what voters want in contrast to phony candidates, he unexpectedly comes away with a victory. With a worthwhile plot that balances decent humor with heart, it just goes to show that even liberals…
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ABC/CBS Discredit Trump’s Visit to Puerto Rico as Photo-Op

October 3rd, 2017 10:02 PM
President Trump was in Puerto Rico on Tuesday to tour the storm-ravaged capital city of San Juan and some of the surrounding suburbs. He met with local officials and residents while helping to hand out much-needed supplies. But that didn’t seem to be good enough for the liberal networks of ABC and CBS. Both bemoaned Trump’s visit and touted those who called it an elaborate photo-op.
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'View': ‘You Don’t Have to Do Anything to Get a Gun’ In Some States

October 3rd, 2017 2:56 PM
After Monday’s show was interrupted with live news coverage, ABC’s The View got its first chance to respond to Sunday night’s mass shooting on Tuesday’s program. As to be expected, the dialogue was high on emotions and low on facts, with the hosts reciting Democrat talking points, praising Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night rant, and urging viewers to vote Republicans out of office for not doing enough to…
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ABC Gushes Over Kimmel’s 'Big Stand for Gun Control'

October 3rd, 2017 10:54 AM
Late night comedy host Jimmy Kimmel opened his show Monday night with a 10-minute-long emotional monologue on the Sunday night massacre in Las Vegas. While the White House called for a day of mourning for the victims of the horrific tragedy, the ABC host called for pointing fingers instead. Kimmel crassly blamed the violence of one lunatic on millions of responsible gun owners, Trump, and…
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Kimmel: GOP Should Pray ‘God to Forgive Them,’ Helped Cause Shooting

October 3rd, 2017 1:10 AM
The liberal media’s favorite late night shill and self-described pizza eating expert, Jimmy Kimmel used his show the day after the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada to push for gun control while smearing Congressional Republicans for helping to cause the bloodshed. “They should be praying for God to forgive them for letting the gun lobby run this country because it’s so crazy,” the emotional…
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With No Sign of Motive, ABC/CBS Urge Trump to Call Vegas Terrorism

October 2nd, 2017 10:53 PM
Several hours after the horrific mass shooting at a country music festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, law enforcement officials were still searching for what motivated the shooter who killed 59 and wounded 527 people. And despite President Trump calling the shooting “pure evil” on Monday, both ABC and CBS were upset that he had yet to label the massacre as terrorism.
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Nets Whine ‘Little Will Change’ With Gun Control Under Trump

October 2nd, 2017 9:23 PM
It didn’t take long on Monday for the liberal media to start calling for sweeping legislation restricting every Americans’ right to keep and bear arms in the wake of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada. Among the day’s false reports about how suppressors work and the overblown availability of fully automatic weapons, the Big Three Networks complained that not much was going to get done to push…
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CNN New Day Buries Anti-White Church Shooting in 11-Second Brief

October 2nd, 2017 5:27 PM
Since news broke a week ago that a black man went into a predominantly white church in Nashville, Tennessee, and shot several people, there has been an astonishing lack of interest from CNN's New Day morning show, as well as most of its weekday programs. The news network also ignored revelations reported on Friday that there is evidence that the attack was racially motivated. But CNN's New Day…