Katy Tur Talks Up Viral Democrat Who Argues Against 'Far Right'
On Friday afternoon, MSNBC host Katy Tur devoted a segment to promoting the latest viral Democrat, Texas state legislator James Talarico, touting his history of arguing against the "far right," and letting him blame Fox News for political divisions in America.
MSNBC’s Jonathan Lemire Calls Russia Documents a ‘Conspiracy Theory’
On Wednesday, MSNBC’s Morning Joe co-host Jonathan Lemire dismissed the recent release of documents regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election. Instead of actually getting to the root of the issue that the documents were addressing, Lemire decided to call Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's findings a “conspiracy theory.”
The Media on Trump-Russia Collusion: Obsessed Back Then, AWOL Now
Over at Newsmax (and full disclosure I am a Newsmax contributor), evening anchor Rob Schmidt did a spot-on analysis of the media’s coverage of the so-called “Russia-Trump” collusion.
New York Times Film Critic Curses ‘Eddington’ Director for Mocking BLM
Stephen Colbert wouldn’t touch it. Nor would Jimmy Kimmel, John Oliver, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers or Jimmy Kimmel. “Saturday Night Live?” As they say in New York, fuhgeddaboudit!! It’s Black Lives Matter (BLM), the hard-Left group that had a cultural moment following George Floyd’s death.
CNN's Blackwell Is Upset Trump Admin Is Ending Race-Based Farm Grants
CNN’s Victor Blackwell had two crazy takes as he hosted Saturday’s First of All. First, he claimed that the National Portrait Gallery not featuring a painting of a black, female transgender Statue of Liberty was some great affront to history, and secondly, he lamented that the Department of Agriculture is ending race-based farm grants.
PBS Warns Of 'Institutional Capture' As Columbia Settles With Trump
Even by its own standards, the weekly Friday news recap featuring PBS News Hour host Geoff Bennett, Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart, and New York Times columnist David Brooks was especially tone-deaf and unintelligent. The trio would have you believe that Columbia University settling with the Trump administration is both a threat to universities…
Connie Chung Melts Down Over Skydance Merger, Demands Censorship
Former CBS Evening News co-anchor Connie Chung surfaced on Friday afternoon’s CNN News Central to pitch a series of unhinged rants over Skydance Media’s impending purchase of CBS’s parent company Paramount Global. Chung declared it “the end of CBS as I knew it,” claimed CBS News won’t have minorities like her, insisted “honest, unbiased, fact-based journalism” would no longer happen…
CNN Thinks Enforcing Civil Rights Is ‘Fascism’ and ‘Extortion’
If you watched Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN NewsNight, Ana Navarro and Keith Boykin would have you believe Donald Trump is “extorting” Columbia University and running a “fascist” operation from the White House. But let’s get serious. What actually happened at Columbia is not a criminal shakedown, it’s accountability. When a university accepts billions in federal funding, it has a…
Daily Show's Kosta: CBS Caved To 'Authoritarian' In Dumping Colbert
The Daily Show’s Michael Kosta proved two things on the Monday edition of his Tennis Anyone podcast, so named because in his previous life, Kosta was a professional tennis player. First, apparently everybody has a podcast, but more importantly, the late night shows have an oversized view of their own self-importance, as Kosta demanded CBS take a loss on Stephen Colbert’s show…
NPR Panicking Over CA Hospital’s Cuts to Gender-Affirming Mutilation
On All Things Considered on Tuesday, NPR was able to take some time out of their busy schedule crying about cuts to their government funding to worry about cuts to another program just as undeserving of taxpayer dollars: “gender-affirming” mutilation of minors. Affiliated reporter Megan Jamerson of KCRW reported on the spreading fear as Children’s Hospital Los Angeles announced it…
Amanpour Upset US Won’t Pay UN-Ordered Climate Reparations
On Wednesday, PBS’s Amanpour & Company featured eponymous host Christiane Amanpour interviewing and lamenting to Vanuatu Minister for Climate Change Ralph Regenvanu that rich countries will ignore the United Nations's International Court of Justice ruling that rich countries must pay reparations to poor countries over climate change.
MSNBC: Russia Report Just an ‘In the Weeds’ Report From 9 Years Ago
On Thursday, MSNBC’s Ana Cabrera ran a segment on her eponymous show regarding the recent Russian election interference report from DNI Tulsi Gabbard. NBC News Justice Reporter Ryan Riley was asked about the details, which led to him talking in circles about the minority of the report and how “in the weeds” it supposedly was.
Actress Sandra Oh Tries To Conjure a Plague On CBS For Dumping Colbert
Actress Sandra Oh put Stephen Colbert in a tough spot on Monday when she became the first guest to appear on The Late Show after CBS decided to pull the plug. As Oh wished that a plague would descend upon CBS and its parent company, Paramount, Colbert had to look right into the camera and insist that he did not share such views.
Behar Sparks Cancelation Speculation With Accidental 'Hiatus' Comment
It was a perfect storm of miscommunication. On Thursday, ABC News co-host Joy Behar sparked speculation that The View was cancelled after she accidentally announced that they were soon to start their summer “hiatus,” which had been kept close to the chest. The announcement was made off the cuff and came mere hours after President Trump had suggested the show was in danger of…