Axios Bemoans ‘Lack of...Grace’ for Trans People on Bud Light Boycott

April 18th, 2023 3:31 PM

Axios used its lead story Tuesday morning to shack up with trans provocateur and leftist god Dylan Mulvaney, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and trans people against conservatives for the crime of tanking Bud Light sales after its endorsement deal with Mulvaney. Worse yet, they suggested conservatives need to be held to account for holding deadly political views that contain a “lack of perspective or…

Kamala Lies to Axios with 'Start from Scratch' Vaccine Claptrap

February 15th, 2021 7:45 PM

Isn't it fascinating that the liberal media lecture us about all the dangers of misinformation about the coronavirus, but now the Biden-Harris team just keeps repeating nonsense about how they had to start "from scratch" on the vaccine? Even after CNN fell on its face running this claim, Vice President Kamala Harris said it out loud to Axios reporter and co-founder Mike Allen for the website's…

Zuckerberg: I’m a ‘Big Believer in Free Expression,’ Despite Ad Ban

September 9th, 2020 3:22 PM

Facebook is taking a contradictory stance: it supposedly is pro-free speech, but is banning political ads the week before the election. CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently appeared on the Sept. 8 episode of Axios on HBO to explain all of the platform’s new policy decisions and to discuss “disinformation.”

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The Media Don't Treat Bernie Sanders With Enough Respect?

January 4th, 2020 5:59 PM
In his newsletter, CNN's Brian Stelter touted how Mike Allen of Axios was slamming the media. For what? "The media rarely treats Sanders, 78, with the seriousness warranted by his sustained popularity and fundraising."

AXIOS Takes Trump Racism to Next Level: It's 'Premeditated' 'Madness'!

July 17th, 2019 2:46 PM
In his daily Axios AM newsletter -- widely shared among the top political reporters and editors in New York and Washington -- former Politico reporter Mike Allen takes the racism claims against Trump to a new level on Wednesday, calling it premeditated. The newsletter begins with the headline "1 big thing: Trump's premeditated racism."
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Networks Go Limp on Poll on AOC 'Hurting Democrats' with Swing Voters

July 15th, 2019 1:08 PM

The "mainstream" media site Axios is publicizing a new poll that an unnamed Democratic group did of 1,000 swing voters, specifically white voters with less than two years of college. The pollsters asked specifically about radical new members of Congress, and what they found was shocking. 

Team Stelter, Axios Scared by 'Tribal News Delivered Via Tribal Pipes'

September 1st, 2018 2:47 PM

Liberals had a "scary thought" when Donald Trump Jr. said he'd love to see Silicon Valley conservatives "start" a new social media platform. Don Jr. said if that were to happen he'd "help promote the platform and be all over that." Mike Allen of Axios confessed that idea scared him, writing, "Imagine tribal news delivered via tribal pipes. And, as one mischievous Trump adviser told us, imagine…

Dumpster Fire at Axios: 'The Public Case Against Trump'

May 14th, 2018 10:02 AM
Axios is yet another leftist website which promised "vital, trustworthy news and analysis" with "no bias" and "no nonsense" but has subsequently descended into parody. Saturday, Mike Allen and Jim VandeHei, two of the site's founders, posted "The Public Case Against Trump," allegedly a list of "known knowns" about "a damning tale that would sink most leaders." It's a colossal example of fake news…

Liberal Insider 'Newsletter' Insists Trump Will 'Pay a Price' on Memo

February 3rd, 2018 2:39 PM

Political insiders who subscribe to former New York Times and Politico reporter Mike Allen's morning e-mail newsletter -- Axios AM -- might realize it's not really a "newsletter." It's more like a "Talking Points Memo," and the talking points are reliably Democratic in tone. Allen's Friday edition previewed the Nunes memo release under the headline "1 Big Thing: The memo's price." Team Axios…

Axios Liberals Claim Politics 'Went Insane' Due to Gingrich & Fox News

November 14th, 2017 1:28 PM
Jim VandeHei, the former Washington Post reporter and co-founder of Politico, inspired a "Special Report" to Axios.com email subscribers headlined "How American politics went insane, in 6 steps.” That was the cleaned-up version. Inside the e-mail it was how politics went “bat [guano] crazy.” Mike Allen, his Axios co-founder, huffed and puffed that “ There are lots of reasons American politics…
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Facebook’s Sandberg Criticizes Twitter for Censoring Blackburn Ad

October 12th, 2017 12:24 PM
Being interviewed by Axios Executive Editor Mike Allen at the Newseum in Washington D.C. Thursday morning, Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg criticized social media rival Twitter for censoring an ad from Tennessee Congresswoman Marsh Blackburn announcing her Senate campaign.  

Priebus Still on the Job: The Fake News of a White House Shakeup

July 5th, 2017 9:36 PM
Paul Bedard at the Washington Examiner underlined how the media turned out to be wrong again -- projecting that chief of staff Reince Priebus would be bounced from the White House. Bedard cited a June Politico report headlined "Trump gives Priebus until July 4th to clean up White House," noting "That story was picked up by dozens of media outlets."
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Networks Largely Yawn At Report Clinton Campaign Blames Obama For Loss

February 2nd, 2017 12:50 PM
The broadcast networks morning and evening newscasts, along with the cable news networks, have largely ignored the Tuesday report from Axios's Mike Allen that Hillary Clinton's campaign team blames President Obama for her loss in the 2016 election. Charlie Rose mentioned the revelation in passing on Thursday's CBS This Morning: "You have reports, for example, that the Hillary campaign thought it…

BuzzFeed Cancels RNC Ad Buy Due to Trump; Compares Him to Cigarettes

June 6th, 2016 12:03 PM
For a liberal media that bemoans the idea of businesses and corporations being considered “people” post-Citizens United, BuzzFeed decided that they would cancel the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) advertising for their site due to Donald Trump’s candidacy threatening “the freedoms of our employees in the United States and around the world.”