Kimmel On USA's Ability To Do The Right Thing: 'Obviously In The Past'

April 16th, 2025 4:20 PM

In March, ABC’s nominal funny man Jimmy Kimmel sat down with Rolling Stone’s Stephen Rodrick for a wide-ranging interview that was published on Tuesday and naturally touched on Kimmel’s place in the Trump era. Among other things, on America’s ability to “do the right thing,” Kimmel mourned, “That’s obviously in the past.”

PBS's David Brooks Condemns GOP: 'Adultery, Abuse, Cruelty, Grift'

April 15th, 2025 9:42 AM

In The Atlantic magazine, David Brooks penned a harsh 4,500-word epithet of an essay, “Everything We Once Believed In.” The online headline: “I Should Have Seen This Coming -- When I joined the conservative movement in the 1980s, there were two types of people: those who cared earnestly about ideas, and those who wanted only to shock the left. The reactionary fringe has won.”

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No Butler, No Scalise: Here’s the Lowlights From CNN’s Special on Hate

April 14th, 2025 3:56 PM

Having been roundly condemned in the days leading up to its premiere and an excerpt flirting with far-left, pro-murder psychopath Taylor Lorenz, CNN correspondent Donie O’Sullivan’s Whole Story episode aired Sunday on “a new kind of American extremism” declaring “violence in the country today is mostly from right-wing extremism” with “simply no equivalent on the left.”

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No ‘Equivalent’; CNN Says There’s Only Real ‘Extremism’ on the Right

April 11th, 2025 1:36 PM

CNN’s supposed extremism expert Donie O’Sullivan — whom one could think of as Irish Brian Stelter (and with hair) to get a sense of their worldview — joined Friday’s CNN News Central to preview his latest report for Sunday’s The Whole Story about political extremism and falsely claimed “the issue very much so is on the right” but no “equivalent on the left.”

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Kimmel's Attempt to Dunk on Trump Supporters Unwittingly Condemns CNN

April 10th, 2025 10:16 AM

Every once in a while, ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel will do a man-on-the-street interview type of segment where he sends someone out to demonstrate how dumb Donald Trump supporters supposedly are in an attempt to discredit one of Trump’s positions. However, Wednesday’s attempt at this unwittingly backfired on Kimmel, who was blissfully unaware that one conspiracy theory floated by one of the…

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MSNBC Regulars Paint 77 Million Trump Voters as Racists

April 9th, 2025 9:07 PM

In the past few days, two MSNBC regulars have aimed the kind of race-obsessed vitriol at Republican voters that the liberal news network has long been known for, claiming that the 77 million Americans who voted for Donald Trump are racists.

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Audie's 'Republican Group Chat'—Two Critics of Trump's Tariffs

April 9th, 2025 8:51 PM

On Wednesday's CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish calls two of her guests her "Republican chat group." The Republicans in question are Charlie Dent, a Never Trumper who says he is "very cynical" about Trump's tariffs, calling them a "bad rule," and Kristen Soltis Anderson, who has written a New York Times op-ed warning Republicans about the path they're going down. Anderson suggests there's…

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The View Invited ZERO Right-Leaning Guests in First 3 Months of 2025

April 8th, 2025 7:00 AM

ABC News made a big deal of their extensive, months-long search for someone to fill their “conservative” seat, so one would think presenting a diversity of opinion on The View would be a priority. But a new NewsBusters study showed that it’s more than just a name. “The View” also represented the fact that only one view, the liberal view was permitted; they were exposed by the…

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'Best Biden Ever' Scarborough Boasts 'I Told You So' On Tariffs!

April 7th, 2025 12:24 PM

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough says he has 10 minutes of clips from recent months proving I told you so; that he warned Republicans to be careful with the economy. Scarborough also attacks Bill Ackman, the Wall Street billionaire and long-time Democrat donor, who came to support Trump, but now says Trump should implement a 90-day freeze on the tariffs. Scarborough claims Ackman shifted to…

Newsmax and the Rise of Conservative Media

April 5th, 2025 4:15 PM

It all began with William F. Buckley, Jr. It is worth noting that 2025 marks the centenary of Buckley’s birth. With the founding of National Review in 1955, Buckley was opening the floodgates on what would come to be known as conservative media.

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Macho Scarborough Uses Wisconsin Race to Uncork Strange Conspiracies

April 3rd, 2025 6:08 AM

On Morning Joe, Macho Joe Scarborough uses the Wisconsin judicial race to brag about how tough he was when threatened by Republican leaders when he was a Florida congressman.

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MSNBC Claims Nasty Anti-Hegseth Town Hall Crowd Was Homegrown GOPers

March 30th, 2025 6:28 PM

On Sunday, MSNBC's The Weekend played a clip from a town hall in Indiana's 5th Congressional District, which both Trump and Rep. Victoria Spartz carried easily.  Yet the crowd raucously cheered the idea Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should resign. Co-host Symone Sanders said the cheering crowd were "constituents," and co-host Michael Steele claimed they were Republicans. The show…

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'Morning Joe' Hits GOP Over Education Dept, Want Voters Illiterate

March 22nd, 2025 10:31 PM

On Thursday's Morning Joe, as the group fretted over the Donald Trump administration's push to eliminate the federal Department of Education, MSNBC contributor Anand Giridharadas declared that MAGA Republicans want Americans uneducated so they won't be able to read about how bad they are for America.

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‘They Are!’ The View Cast Yells at Each Other About Dem Infighting

March 19th, 2025 5:41 PM

The liberal ladies of ABC’s The View were eating each other alive during Wednesday’s episode. Viewers probably had to turn down the volume on their TVs as they yelled at each other and argued over whether or not Democrats were infighting about how they should have shut down the government. One yelled about how there was no infighting at all, while one acknowledge that they themselves…