THUD: NPR Host A Martinez Gets an 'F' on Trump's Popularity In Israel
On Thursday's Morning Edition, NPR anchor A Martinez (not the soap-opera actor) interviewed expert Shira Efron on the closeness of President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Martinez guessed Trump was part or "all" of the reason Netanyahu's lagging in the polls in Israel. Efron had to say "actually, President Trump still enjoys very high approval ratings in Israel." DOH! …
Dems Will Impeach Trump Again, But It’ll Help His Popularity: Poll
Most people think Democrats will impeach President Donald Trump again if they win on November 3, even though the past two impeachments were ineffectual - and more think it’ll increase Trump’s popularity than believe it’ll make him less popular, a new Politico poll reveals.
CNN Copies MS NOW: McKinnon Suggests Trump Could Be on Grindr!
On Thursday's CNN This Morning, Mark McKinnon offered a snide suggestion about President Trump’s sexuality. Commenting on Trump’s habit of making observations about the male physique, McKinnon said: “Check Truth Social just to make sure he doesn’t have a GRINDR account.”
Trump's 'Shylock' Spurs PBS to Decry 'Anti-Semitism'; El-Sayed Ignored
As the midterms loom less than two weeks away, PBS News Hour co-host Geoff Bennett set the table Tuesday night with discussion about yet another “surprisingly close race” in a Red state, the moderate Republican stronghold of Kansas. Reporter William Brangham discussed the Senate race with Jared Cerullo of affiliate station PBS Kansas.
Lesley Stahl Engages In Anti-Journalism on California Voting
If CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss lived up to the Cruella De News caricature of hostile media reporters, Lesley Stahl would have been kicked out of 60 Minutes right after pompous Scott Pelley. That might look like moving CBS to the sensible center. Instead, the show is still engaged in its traditional bomb-throwing activism, with Stahl predictably trashing Trump.
CBS Pushes Voter Intimidation Fears Over Trump Voter Fraud Crackdown
On Thursday, CBS Mornings sounded the alarm over the Trump administration's attempt to investigate potential illegal voting, framing door to door visits by Department of Homeland Security agents as a threat to democracy.
ABC, NBC Ignore Indictment of Top VA Dem; CBS Frets It’s Political
Far-left Democrat and Virginia State Senate pro tempore Louis Lucas was hit with a bevy of charges — including drug trafficking, money laundering, and racketeering — Thursday morning as part of a years-long criminal investigation into their family’s marijuana businesses. When it came to the Thursday night network newscasts, ABC and NBC ignored it, while the CBS Evening News suggested the…
MS NOW Spreads Fear That Jim Crow Is Returning to North Carolina
MS NOW’s On the Line host, Alicia Menendez, and New York Times opinion writer Mara Gay teamed up on Wednesday for a conspiracy-ridden and factually-challenged segment that insulted everybody’s intelligence by claiming that Jim Crow is on its way back to North Carolina.
MS NOW Says Omar Raid Proves Trump Admin Racism, Relates to Civil War
On Wednesday night, MS NOW host Chris Hayes interviewed Democrat Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar after the raid at her DC home amid an investigation into possible immigration fraud. Hayes, of course, painted Omar as the victim in the interview.
But after the long interview aired, panelist Adam Serwer, also a staff writer for The Atlantic, said the Trump Administration displayed “…
Morning Joe Can't Stop Speculating Trump Might Be Gay
Morning Joe devoted Wednesday's opening segment to President Trump’s latest comments about Ohio Senator John Husted's physique. Trump had once again described studying the senator’s body at a rally, including an explicit reference to his “ass” as “a pile of muscle.” One week ago, we noted the show's innuendo-laden comments on the same subject. Today, Willie Geist edged even closer to the…
MIDTERM OMISSION ROUNDUP: Flanagan Grade Inflation, Manchin in Maine
The Elitist Media Evening News have been busy framing this midterm election from angles most unfavorable to Republicans and to President Donald Trump, with two consistent mantras: negative polling and gas prices. However, a slew of stories have emerged that draw absolutely no coverage on the broadcast network evening news. Here are some of the latest.
Mike Bloomberg Drops $80M in Last Minute Bid to Swing Midterms to Dems
The owner of one of the most powerful media companies in the world is once again throwing his enormous wallet into the political ring to shape an election outcome.
O’Donnell Claims U.S. Lost Cold War, Touts Trump-Russia Conspiracy
On Tuesday, MS NOW’s The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell made the claim that “America lost the Cold War” due to President Trump’s recent diesel deal with Russia.
NYT Reports Trump Has Wanted to Level a Huge Screw You to the Journos
Late Tuesday, New York Times White House reporter Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan shared that “a growing number of people around” President Trump “favor” his years-long desire “to move reporters out of the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room” to the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) next door.
