After nearly 3 years of ratings failure (to say the least), Al Jazeera America will finally be put out of its misery this April. Since its 2013 launch, not only has the left-wing cable news network failed to deliver anything
When Vester Lee Flanagan murdered a reporter (Alison Parker) and her cameraman (Adam Ward) on live television on Wednesday, Breitbart News provided its readers with live updates in a post with a headline that read, “RACE MURDER IN VIRGINIA: BLACK REPORTER SUSPECTED OF EXECUTING WHITE COLLEAGUES – ON LIVE TELEVISION!”
The Associated Press plans to move its global headquarters from Manhattan’s far west side to a smaller, less-expensive space adjacent to the World Trade Center site, the news cooperative’s president said Wednesday.
Politics makes us stupid. That was Ezra Klein’s thumbnail version of a dilemma social science says exists at the core of all political journalism.
The Napa Valley Wine Train is an invention of snobbish San Francisco residents, mostly startup industry employees and assorted other nouveau riche. It allows them to get drunk in California’s wine country but spare themselves the expense of an Uber all the way
Bryce Williams’ self-described victim status, even while murdering innocents, will merit no rethinking of the divisive politics in which he apparently bathed.
Here’s a shocker: Media Matters has accused Breitbart of “race baiting” coverage of the shooting of Alison Parker and two others by Vester Lee Flanagan.
Facebook and Twitter deleted both of the social media accounts connected to the alleged shooter of reporter Alison Parker and camerman Adam Ward, Vester L. Flanagan, after he posted video of his crimes.
The Guardian’s loathing for western civilisation is no secret; it defines the newspaper just as reliance on the British tax payer defines the BBC. But today the rag’s outright contempt for British culture has reached a new low, with a withering attack
The feud between Donald Trump and Megyn Kelly heated up again Monday night as Kelly returned to air after a 10-day vacation. Trump took to Twitter saying he liked the show better while Kelly was away and suggesting her vacation was the result of their previous dust up (something Fox denies). Trump also retweeted others criticizing Kelly, including one person who wrote, “The bimbo back in town. I hope not for long.”
UPDATES BELOW – NEWEST AT THE TOP: In the manifest linked below, Flanagan says he was a gay man and appears to claim he was a victim of homophobia from his co-workers, including “black men and white females.” — ABC
With the gunman still on the loose, CNN Executive Editor Ram Ramgopal wasted no time in tweeting out his belief that the tragic Wednesday morning murders of Virginia reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward meant that “this is America.”
Even though the gunman is still on the loose, The New York Post’s Bart Hubbuch wasted no time in exploiting the murders of reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward for political purposes. Hubbuch blamed the shootings on the NRA
With a new Department of Justice (DOJ) court filing showing that the feds have compiled “corroborating evidence” that allegations that Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and his mega-donor Dr. Salomon Melgen solicited underage prostitutes in the Dominican Republic, BuzzFeed’s Andrew Kaczynski tweeted that Breitbart News’ Matthew Boyle and GotNews’ Chuck Johnson “were right” all along.
The international Hilton Hotel chain has decided to eliminate all specifically adult films from its on-demand offerings, saying that adult entertainment “is not in keeping with our company’s vision.”
Last week, Politifact Georgia decided to fact-check a tweet by a pro-life group called Alliance Defends. Every statement the group made in the tweet was factually accurate, but Politifact gave the claims a “Half-True” rating.
Glenn Beck will not support Donald Trump if he wins the GOP presidential nomination. In a Monday evening interview on CNN, the radio personality also said he preferred Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)–who was the face of the Gang of Eight’s
It’s now harder to see an end to the Trump-Fox war soon. As I reported this week, Trump’s poll numbers remain strong and he’s building a robust campaign operation, which is a threat to Ailes’s political project: “Roger says Trump is unelectable. His goal here is to save the country,” a source close to Ailes told me.
On Monday, Donald Trump told Jorge Ramos that he would deport illegal immigrant criminals “so fast your head’s going to spin,” build a wall along the border because he’s a builder, and that the law may not be set in
In a Tuesday afternoon rapid response to Fox News chief Roger Ailes, Donald Trump conspicuously promoted the fact that CNN, a rival cable news network, will offer a live broadcast of his speech in Iowa tonight. After slamming Fox’s Megyn
Ann Coulter, author of Adios America: The Left’s Plan to Turn Our Country Into a Third World Hellhole, joined the Breitbart News Sunday radio program with guest host Matthew Boyle to discuss immigration issues and policies included in her new book.
In a just-released statement, Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump immediately responded to a statement released by Roger Ailes Tuesday by disputing the Fox News chief’s defense of Megyn Kelly as a “quality journalist.” “I totally disagree with the FOX Statement,”
Whatever his gameplan might be, in an obvious effort to reignite his public feud with Megyn Kelly, Trump lit into the Fox News anchor Monday night. Tuesday afternoon, Fox News chief Roger Ailed fired back with a statement that called
A surging presidential frontrunner is news and right now Republican Donald Trump is a surging presidential candidate, not just within the primary process but also against Democrat frontrunner Hillary Clinton. It should come as no surprise, then, that when it
Steve Almond, who resigned an adjunct teaching position at Boston College because the school refused to rescind a commencement invitation to Condi Rice, wants an ESPN blackout of yours truly.
Salon Editor-at-Large Joan Walsh explores the Donald Trump-white nationalist connection and concludes WAKE UP SHEEPLE!
