PBS Hosts UK Editor to Lecture US: Trump a 'Make or Break' Moment?

December 25th, 2023 8:26 PM

Amanpour & Co., which airs on taxpayer-supported PBS, on Tuesday called the 2024 elections a “make-or-break moment for democracy” in the “flawed democracy” known as the United States, because of the risks of a victory by former president Donald Trump. The Economist deputy editor Tom Standage talked to Amanpour reporter Hari Sreenivasan, who set up Standage to…

Amanpour: Trump 'Doubling Down on His Vision of Being a Dictator'

December 12th, 2023 8:25 PM

Trump (Second-Term) Derangement Syndrome was on display in a very special issue of The Atlantic monthly magazine, dated January/February 2024 (see “The Atlantic Melts Down at a Second Trump Term ”) and the PBS-aired interview show Amanpour & Co. was on it, with an interview with Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg. The Atlantic has tilted to the…

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PBS in Thrall: Israel's ‘Decades-Long System…Producing This Bloodshed'

November 30th, 2023 6:26 PM

PBS’s Amanpour & Co. show hosted journalist and anti-Israel activist Nathan Thrall, author of the non-fiction book A Day in the Life of Abed Salama. His ostensible subject was a Palestinian father whose son who died in a bus accident, and emergency response was delayed by Israeli security bureaucracy, but of course the story was twisted to symbolize the plight of the Palestinians…

PBS Can’t Believe Israel Won’t Trust Hamas; Worse Than Khmer Rouge?

November 25th, 2023 6:17 AM

On the PBS edition of Amanpour & Co. this week, host Christiane Amanpour wept over “Israel’s siege on Gaza,” which meant (according to this written introduction) that “basic necessities like food, water, medicine and fuel are close to running out completely.” Amanpour talked to UN Relief Chief Martin Griffiths, who gullibly found Hamas’s fatality numbers reliable and ridiculously…

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PBS's Amanpour Show Only Sees Genocide by Israel, Not Genocidal Hamas

November 22nd, 2023 3:06 PM

One definition of genocide given by the United Nations is “a proven intent on the part of perpetrators to physically destroy a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.” Hamas wants to wipe Israel’s Jews off the map and have Islamic control “from the river to the sea,” a slogan both sides have previously recognized as a genocidal statement. But is Hamas ever accused of genocide in the…

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Former Israeli PM Schools PBS On Hamas-Hospital Evidence

November 21st, 2023 4:52 PM

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak is an interesting guy. He is a former IDF chief of staff who, as PM, was prepared to hand Yasser Arafat 97 percent of the West Bank in 2000 only to get the Second Intifada and for his Labor Party to never to hold power again. On Monday’s PBS Amanpour and Company, he fought with the eponymous host on the supposed lack of evidence the IDF has…

PBS Scraps With Israel’s Regev: No One’s Questioned Hamas’s Figures!

November 18th, 2023 6:54 PM

Does journalist Christiane Amanpour truly believe the terror group Hamas is a reliable source of combat information? On the Tuesday edition of Amanpour & Co. (which runs on CNN International and later on tax-funded PBS), Amanpour talked with familiar face Mark Regev, senior adviser to Israel’s prime…

Trans-Obsessed PBS Gushes Over 'Hero' Semenya, Alleged 'Female' Runner

November 7th, 2023 10:25 AM

Tax-funded PBS continues to push transgender issues: Amanpour & Co. on PBS featured Olympic runner Caster Semenya talking about her new book. Semenya, who competes as female, was born with male XY chromosomes (females are XX) and the testosterone levels of a male. “She” has no uterus or fallopian tubes, and does not menstruate. Her condition is popularly described as “intersex.”…

PBS Loves ‘Renegade’ Kinzinger: 'Are You Pro-Democracy or Against It?’

November 2nd, 2023 9:49 PM

The Adam Kinzinger media lovefest rolls on: The former Republican congressman retired from Congress after becoming famous for his vocal opposition to President Donald Trump and his service on the House’s January 6 Committee (hand-picked to serve by then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi). He retained his anti-Republican talking points in his appearance on Amanpour & Co. The liberal media…

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PBS Hosts Queen of Hamas: Amanpour Fails to Find Her Sympathy For Jews

October 27th, 2023 5:10 PM

The host of Amanpour & Co conducted a testy interview with Queen Rania of Jordan, who seemed desperate to play for the Hamas supporters among her subjects, unloading shameless propaganda downplaying Hamas terrorism while whining that pro-Hamas rallies weren’t being defended as “freedom of speech.” The Queen even went after CNN in the process (the program airs first on CNN…

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PBS Hamas Historian: Israel is 'Fascist,' But Hamas Isn't Anti-Semitic

October 26th, 2023 12:57 PM

NPR’s Michel Martin guest hosted PBS’s Amanpour and Company on Wednesday and described her guest, Tareq Baconi, as a Hamas historian which she was careful to distinguish from a “Hamas apologist.” However, Baconi is a Hamas apologist, as he absurdly described Israel as “fascist” while, even more absurdly, saying Hamas is no longer anti-Semitic.

Amanpour Says Hamas to Blame for War...Why Was It Edited Out for PBS?

October 12th, 2023 8:57 AM

After the despicable terrorist attack launched from the Gaza Strip by Hamas against Israeli civilians across the border, Christiane Amanpour, a Euro-lefty journalist whose reporting betrays no sympathy for Israel’s precarious position in the Middle East, led the latest Amanpour & Co. broadcast with interviews of survivors and family members of kidnapped Israelis, which airs on…

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PBS Guest Insults GOP Sen.: How Dare 'Black Man Like Him' Disdain LBJ!

October 4th, 2023 6:40 PM

Host Christiane Amanpour hosted radical author Heather McGhee, author of The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together, on Monday’s edition of Amanpour & Co. There was no daylight between the left-wing McGhee and the journalist Amanpour as they lamented the existence of duly elected fiscally conservative Republicans. With Amanpour's approval, McGhee…

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PBS Lets Green Party Nut Bash Capitalism, Bolsters Biden With Krugman

September 29th, 2023 6:21 PM

It was “Green Day” on Amanpour & Co. Wednesday, with host Christiane Amanpour in London interviewing Green Party Deputy Leader Zack Polanski and Obama administration economic advisor Betsey Stevenson on the same show. The result was 20 minutes of environmental rabble-rousing against the Conservative Party in the UK, followed by kissing up to the Biden administration in the US over…