When Will the Cop Killings End?

April 10th, 2024 9:27 AM

Another day, another dead New York City police officer, another grieving widow. The familiarity of these incidents should breed more than contempt. Instead, we get meaningless condemnations from politicians who are responsible for putting district attorneys in office that do not protect the public. Too many of them release career criminals, some of whom commit new crimes, including the murder…

Trump Hunts for a VP Close to Home

April 2nd, 2024 8:44 AM

It’s the new season of “The Apprentice,” only this time Donald Trump isn’t looking for the next business whiz, he’s in the market for a running mate. He has his eyes on several possibilities close to home — his original and adopted home states of New York and Florida, that is. Lee Zeldin, the former congressman whose campaign for governor of New York two years ago helped Republicans around the…

I (Used to) Love New York

December 18th, 2022 8:34 PM

NEW YORK – I was a teenager when I first visited New York. The flight cost $15 on the Eastern Airlines Shuttle from Washington, D.C. You could buy your ticket from a flight attendant on board. She (and it was always a she back then) would roll a cart down the aisle with a credit card device on top. New York in the ’60s was THE place to visit. There was Greenwich Village with folk music.…

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CNN's Lemon Tried to Blame Lee Zeldin for Crime Near His Family's Home

November 10th, 2022 11:11 AM

On Monday's CNN This Morning, co-host Don Lemon tried to undermine Republican complaints about the negative effects of bail reform in New York during an interview with (eventually victorious) Republican congressional candidate Adam Lawler.

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Nets Tout Oprah Backing Fetterman as CBS Trumpets Failed Kamala Flack

November 4th, 2022 4:19 PM

Friday on the “big three” network morning shows from ABC, CBS, and NBC, the trio eagerly touted Oprah Winfrey’s endorsement of the handicapped Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (D) over longtime colleague and Fetterman’s GOP challenger, Dr. Mehmet Oz. Also on the crazy train, two of them insisted Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) was in a tough reelection fight and, on another, they brought in a failed…

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Sunny Justifies Murder Attempt Against 'Hated'/'Divisive' Lee Zeldin

October 26th, 2022 2:09 PM

In addition to the closely watched Pennsylvania Senate debate Tuesday night, the debate between New York gubernatorial candidates Kathy Hochul (D) and Lee Zeldin (R) also played out. Their comments on crime drew the attention of ABC’s The View on Wednesday and mentally unstable co-host Sunny Hostin took things to a dangerous place when she tried to justify an attempted assassination…

Tin Foil Hat NYTimes: Suspect Release ‘Ploy to Fuel Zeldin’s' Campaign

July 29th, 2022 7:25 PM

Tin foil hat time at the New York Times, which gave credence to a left-wing conspiracy theory from the Democratic fever swamps suggesting, without evidence, that Rep. Lee Zeldin, Republican candidate for governor of New York, colluded with a county district attorney to have Zeldin’s attempted assassin released, in order to make political hay out of the state’s soft-on-crime bail laws…

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Evening Nets Minimize Zeldin Assassination Attempt: 'Sharp' Keychain

July 22nd, 2022 8:11 PM

After minimal coverage Friday morning of the violent assassination attempt of New York Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin as he campaigned for governor, ABC’s World News Tonight and CBS Evening News downplayed the attack with the latter calling the weapon just a keychain. And NBC Nightly News ignored the attack altogether to focus on lost luggage at airports.

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CBS, MSNBC BURY Attempted Stabbing of GOP Rep

July 22nd, 2022 12:02 PM

Apparently some political violence just isn’t that interesting, at least to the journalists at CBS and MSNBC. On Thursday night, a man with a blade rushed the stage as Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin was speaking in Rochester, New York. The assailant attempted to stab the Republican gubernatorial candidate before being wrestled to the ground. 

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FNC Highlights Farrakhan Ties to House Democrats, Resignation Calls

March 8th, 2018 1:32 PM
On Thursday morning, uniquely among the day's morning shows, FNC's Fox and Friends gave attention to the Republican Jewish Coalition calling for the resignations of seven congressional Democrats who have ties with National of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, in light of a recent speech in which he attacked "Satanic" Jews and whites.
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GOP Rep: ‘Mainstream Media’ ‘Look For Any Opportunity’ To Destroy GOP

January 4th, 2015 10:53 AM
On Sunday, freshman Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) appeared on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace and slammed the liberal media in the wake of the controversy surrounding Steve Scalise (R-La.) and his alleged speech at a white supremacist conference in 2002. Speaking to Wallace, Zeldin called out the “mainstream media who look for any opportunity to try to tear down Republicans to help back up…

Dem Congressional Campaign Cmte Mocks Iraq Vet As 'Cowardly Lion,' He

May 16th, 2014 5:18 PM
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee recently portrayed Republican U.S. House candidate Lee Zeldin as a "coward" on its website for refusing to oppose Paul Ryan’s budget. To illustrate this they posted a picture of Zeldin’s face on the body of the cowardly lion from The Wizard of Oz. [Video below. MP3 audio here.] But it just so happens that Zeldin is an Iraq War veteran, hardly…