Written by Peter Heck
Mere moments after former President Donald Trump dropped his “big announcement” about a new line of virtual trading cards, more than a few left-leaning voices were scoffing and asking how any self-respecting person could continue to associate themselves with such a huckster. While I will let Trump fans speak for themselves, I feel it incumbent to ask how these same leftists continue associating themselves with the credibility clown show that is modern American progressivism right now.… Continue Reading
Tags: Alexander Vindman, Ben Collins, Dimond and Silk, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Eric Swalwell, Jack Dorsey, John Ondrasik, Mike Doyle, NBC, Ted Lieu, Tom Elliot, Twitter
Media Watch | David E. Smith | December 26, 2022 8:55 AM | Comments Off on Twitter Isn’t Dying, But A Progressive Speech Monopoly Is
Written by Ken Blackwell
President Trump’s enemies provided yet another disturbing glimpse of the bona fide fake news factory into which the mainstream media has morphed.
Late last week, Ian Bremmer tweeted a made-up quote from President Trump. Bremmer is one of the most well-known foreign policy experts in America. He didn’t offer any hint that the statement was fake. “President Trump in Tokyo: ‘Kim Jong Un is smarter and would make a better President than Sleepy Joe Biden,’” Bremmer wrote.… Continue Reading
Tags: Ana Navarro-Cárdenas, Ben Shapiro, Benjamin Netanyahu, CNN, Covington Catholic, Donald J. Trump, fake news, Ian Bremmer, Joe Biden, Kim Jong-un, Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke, Ted Lieu, The New York Times
Media Watch | David E. Smith | June 6, 2019 5:00 AM | Comments Off on A Disturbing Glimpse Into the Manufacturing of Fake News
Written by Larry Elder
This is not our first partial government shutdown. Somehow, someway, from 1976 through 2017, the nation has survived 18 shutdowns, the longest lasting 21 days. In this case, President Donald Trump insists that the next budget deal contain $5 billion to construct a wall on part of our southern border with Mexico.
Trump, say the Democrats, is “unwilling to compromise.” But when he asks for only $5 billion for a project with a U.S.… Continue Reading
Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Build the Wall, Cash for Clunkers, Chuck Schumer, Congressional Budget Office, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Donald Trump, George Herbert Walker Bush, government shutdown, immigration, James Carville, Lyndon Johnson, Melissa Harris-Perry, MSNBC, Nancy Pelosi, Ted Lieu, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Vanity Fair, War on Poverty
Political | David E. Smith | January 5, 2019 7:33 AM | Comments Off on Government Shutdown: Money, Money Everywhere, But Not a Drop for a Wall