Amanpour On The Aftermath Of Spain's Migrant Crisis: 'Very Tricky One'
Some things in politics truly are complicated and require some nuance, but others are actually rather simple. For instance, when the population of a town nearly doubles overnight because of a mass swarm of illegal immigrants, the only rationale response is to send them back. However, PBS/CNN host Christiane Amanpour declared on her Thursday The Ex Files podcast that the aftermath of July’s…
Grow Up! More Leaks to Darcy Hit ’60 Minutes’ Ahead of Premiere
Status’s Oliver Darcy uncorked more tiresome, whiny laments Thursday night about the state of CBS’s 60 Minutes ahead of season 59’s September 13 premiere – helmed by new boss Nick Bilton – with one anonymous staffer telling him the state of preparations as so far behind it’s become a “five-alarm fire.”
Velshi Finds It Odd GOP Is Pointing Out Talarico's Wacky Views
While guest hosting All In on Thursday, MS NOW’s Ali Velshi welcomed Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico to another one of his strategy planning sessions disguised as an interview. At one point, Velshi seemed befuddled by the idea that “Most people are not losing sleep over transgender kids in sports, but they [Republicans] seem to just be stuck on this one with you.”
Rosie O'Donnell Sings To Trump: 'Why Not Resign'
Rosie O’Donnell closed out her week guest hosting ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday by singing President Trump a song and demanding that he resign. Elsewhere in her monologue, O’Donnell also hyped the idea that she has a non-binary-identifying kid who claims to be neither a girl nor a boy.
Partial Credit: Networks Denounce Soaring Debt But Skip Leading Causes
Since President Trump is in the White House and Republicans control Congress, it was only a matter of time until the “Big Three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC noticed the national debt, and Wednesday’s grim milestone that the debt had crossed $40 trillion gave them the perfect hook. While it’s admirable the press suddenly care about the national debt, they still failed Wednesday night and Thursday…
Psaki Attacks DOJ For Investigating Fake Dan Sullivan In Alaska
MS NOW’s Jen Psaki attacked President Trump and the Justice Department on Wednesday’s edition of The Briefing for launching an investigation into whether Alaskan GOP Senate candidate Dan Sullivan is running a deception operation to try to take votes away from the GOP incumbent senator of the same. Psaki portrayed this as just another instance of a politicized DOJ but naturally declined to…
Meyers Wonders If Plane Switch Should End WH Correspondents' Dinner
NBC’s Late Night host Seth Meyers is currently in the middle of a seven-week summer hiatus, but on Wednesday, Meyers and show producer/writer Sal Gentile put out a podcast on the show’s YouTube page where they discussed some of the topics they would have covered if the show was on the air. One of the topics was President Trump’s recent plane switch in Turkey, which led Meyers to wonder if the…
MS NOW: Cubans May Not Vote for DSA Because of ‘Incorrect Conflation’
On Wednesday, after Democratic socialist candidate Angie Nixon was victorious in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary, MS NOW reporter Alex Tabet worried that Cubans in Florida would not vote for Nixon because of Republicans’ “incorrect conflation of communism and Democratic socialism.”
Haberman Mourns Trump's 'Attacks on Women,' But Called Harp a 'Binky'
New York Times White House Correspondent Maggie Haberman joined PBS/CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour on the latters’ The Ex Files podcast on Tuesday to talk about President Trump’s relationship with the press. During their conversation, Haberman lamented Trump’s “attacks on women” journalists, but Haberman is the same person who claimed on Sunday that Trump aide Natalie Harp is “his binky.”
'Bring Sexy Back': CNN Declares New Democrat Election Strategy
After more primary elections passed by with another surprising Democratic socialist victory in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary, Wednesday’s CNN This Morning dedicated a segment near the end of the post-election show to infatuation with a supposed Democratic candidate strategy for the midterms and beyond: “Bring Sexy Back.”
Ouch: CBS Fires Hardballs at FL DSA Candidate, PA Guv on Socialism
In addition to a more traditional recap of Tuesday’s primary election results, Wednesday’s CBS Mornings went hard in the paint after socialism (read: communists) with tough questions for Pennsylvania Democrat Governor Josh Shapiro about where he stands in this fight and then an entire interview of hardballs for socialist State Representative Angie Nixon, the upset winner of Florida’s…
Networks Revel in Leftist Hijinks in Alaska, Socialist Win in Florida
On Wednesday, ABC’s Good Morning America, CBS Mornings, and NBC’s Today all had full reports on Tuesday’s primary results that boasted a socialist candidate pulled off an upset in Florida’s Senate race and trumpeted Alaska Senate primary with blatant political chicanery in which someone seems to have found another Alaska with the same name as incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan in hopes of…
Morning Joe Promotes Novel with Gloomy Plot of New U.S. Civil War
On Tuesday’s Morning Joe, the MS NOW morning program spread doom and gloom on the state of the country as it promoted a new book by author Kurt Andersen titled The Breakup, which focused on a fictional future of America 20 years in the future in the aftermath of a civil war. Andersen constantly seemed pessimistic about the future of America throughout the interview and even said the country…
Rosie O'Donnell Claims Trump Brought Back Fascism
Rosie O’Donnell kicked off her second night of guest hosting ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, much like she did on Monday, with Kimmel-esque nicknames for President Trump coupled with accusations of fascism while not appreciating the irony of being able to host a show in such an allegedly fascist environment.