NBC Gives Trans Trigger Warning, Insists ‘Personal’ Issue Is ‘Complex’
NBC News debased itself Tuesday with its Special Report on the Supreme Court decision allowing state bans of transgenderism in sports to remain in place, delivering a trigger warning about the use of “biological male” and “biological female” as well as scoffing at President Trump for “boil[ing] it down into bumper sticker language” when it’s unclear men have advantages over women and more care…
MS NOW, CNN Meltdown After SCOTUS's Free Speech Ruling
Tuesday was a busy day at the Supreme Court that was headlined by the upholding of birthright citizenship and state laws that sought to protect the competitive integrity of female sports. However, the Court also cited the First Amendment and free speech when it struck down a campaign finance law that limited how much money political parties can spend on candidates, which led MS NOW and CNN to…
ABC Frets Court’s ‘Blow’ to ‘Trans Athletes’ to Close Out Pride Month
Disney-owned ABC News was predictably forlorn on Tuesday in reaction to the landmark Supreme Court ruling protecting women’s sports, bemoaning the “blow” leveled by the decision’s “unavoidable” “exclusion” of “trans athletes” like one in West Virginia who will be “devastated” after having “bravely brought this case.” In addition, they feared the fallout for “the transgender community...on this…
CNN Whines SCOTUS Allows Banning Men from 'So-Called Girl’s Sports'
In the year of our Lord 2026, CNN apparently still didn’t know what a woman was. In The Situation Room’s immediate reaction to Tuesday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding state bans on men (transgenders) completing in girl’s and women’s sports, CNN journalists openly mourned the outcome. Additionally, one of them suggested that the case involved those who were “assigned the male gender at…
Laws Banning Men from Women’s Sports Upheld by Supreme Court
State laws limiting participation in school sports teams to athletes of the same biological sex are constitutional and violate neither the Equal Protection Clause nor Title IX of federal civil rights law, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.
MSNOW: SCOTUS Better Than Female Athletes Who 'Villainize' Trans
After more Supreme Court rulings on Tuesday, including a decision to allow states to ban biological men from playing in women’s sports, MS NOW legal reporter Lisa Rubin praised the written opinion for its words of “respect” for transgender athletes. But later, she said female athletes’ tactics in the controversy have ‘villainized’ the biological males in women’s sports. She even commented on…
Oliver Warns of America Going 'Back to the Jim Crow Era'
HBO’s John Oliver lamented on Sunday’s Last Week Tonight that Republicans in southern states are getting in on the redistricting battle that is taking place across the whole country. According to him, Republican efforts are on track to bring the country “back to the Jim Crow era.”
ABC: Court Letting Trump ‘Stick His Fingers in’ ‘Independent’ Agencies
While the Supreme Court didn’t hand down the birthright citizenship or transgenderism opinions on Monday, the government agencies case landed with the Trump v. Slaughter case, largely allowing him to fire appointees to boards overseeing government agencies. This left Disney-owned ABC News in a tizzy, fearing they would no longer “be independent, protected from presidential interference,” and…
Supreme Court Decision Sparks Urgent Calls to Pass SAVE America Act
Calls to pass the voter-integrity SAVE America Act intensified Monday following a Supreme Court ruling siding with a Mississippi law allowing mail-in ballots received up to five days after Election Day to be counted.
MS NOW SCOTUS Whiplash: From ‘Victory for Democracy’ to a ‘Dark’ Day
After the Supreme Court released rulings on Monday, MS NOW reacted favorably to the court's five-to-four ruling that allowed for Mail-in ballots to be counted after Election Day had passed, which Money, Power, and Politics host Stephanie Ruhle called a “victory for Democracy.” Later in the hour, after the court ruled in Trump v. Slaughter, which allowed the President to fire an FTC…
Cornish: Ending Birthright Citizenship Would ‘Piss Off’ New Parents
On Monday's episode of CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish left no doubt where her sympathies lie in the debate over birthright citizenship: squarely with those opposing any limits on the practice. “Does anyone on this panel have kids other than me?” Cornish asked. When Michael Scherer of The Atlantic answered "yes," Cornish continued: “Okay, do you remember being in the hospital, and do you…
CNN Laments SCOTUS Immigration Ruling in Wake of Venezuela Earthquakes
On Friday’s CNN This Morning, after the Supreme Court’s ruling on Thursday that allowed the Trump administration to revoke temporary legal status, as in the cases of Haitians and Syrians, host Audie Cornish connected the ruling to the Venezuelan earthquake. Rob Bluey thought the decision was sound, but Lulu Garcia-Navarro claimed: “What is this about, if not about racial animus?”
WEIRD: Networks OMIT Landmark Gun Rights Ruling from SCOTUS Roundups
In a weird case of bias by omission, the broadcast network newscasts all neglected to cover a landmark gun rights ruling by the Supreme Court, even as they all did roundups covering the several decisions handed down. Instead, they whined about the two opinions that bolstered the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
