Thursday on CNN’s “The Lead,” network political analyst Kirsten Powers took a swipe at her former employer Fox News while criticizing President Donald Trump. She said Trump could tweet about the death toll in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria because his base
Friday on CNN’s “The Lead,” network political analyst Kirsten Powers said President Donald Trump’s threat to revoke more security clearances after doing so to former CIA Director John Brennan was the action of an “authoritarian wannabe.” Powers said, “Donald Trump doesn’t care,
CNN political analyst Kirsten Powers tweeted Thursday evening that the verdict in the Kate Steinle murder case proved that Steinle’s killing was a “tragic accident” that Donald Trump had exploited to encourage bigotry.
A gun “safety” advocate in Elmhurst, Illinois, wants assurances that concealed classes being held in her town will not involve firearms.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” USA Today columnist and CNN political analyst Kirsten Powers wondered if U.S. House candidate Greg Gianforte (R-MT) allegedly body-slamming Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs is “possibly tied into the fact that we have a president that’s constantly fomenting rage
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” CNN Political Analyst and USA Today columnist Kirsten Powers reacted to former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s remarks where she pointed to FBI Director James Comey, WikiLeaks, Russia, misogyny, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and the media
Tuesday on CNN’s “The Lead,” while discussing memos released today by the Department of Homeland Security on how it will implement President Donald Trump’s policies on undocumented immigrants, left-leaning political pundit Kirsten Powers called it “mass deportation” and said it
Tuesday on CNN’s “New Day,” political analyst and USA Today columnist Kirsten Powers declared the questions being raised over Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton had “an element of sexism.” Powers said, “I guess I have to ask why is there any
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “O’Reilly Factor,” USA Today Columnist and Fox News Contributor Kirsten Powers argued that it’s “a true statement” to say that Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton “has played the
GOP frontrunner Donald Trump suggested he could put fellow 2016 GOP presidential candidates Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, and Ohio Gov. John Kasich in his administration — possibly even as vice president on his ticket. “Yes. I like Marco
USA Today columnist and Fox News contributor Kirsten Powers argued that while “Hillary will still ultimately pull it out, legitimately getting more pledged delegates” the Democratic Party didn’t rig the nomination process “just with the super delegates, they also rigged it
USA Today columnist and Fox News Analyst Kirsten Powers argued that while Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has “been treated pretty well this time around” “it makes sense that they would try to say that she’s being treated
USA Today Columnist Kirsten Powers argued that it’s “hypocrisy” for Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to condemn rich people on the right giving money to PACs while accepting money from PACs herself on Friday’s “O’Reilly Factor”
Promptly at 8 p.m. ET, immediately after the last of the precincts in New Hampshire closed for voting for the state’s presidential primaries, Fox News immediately called the race for GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump. “Special Report” anchor Bret Baier,
On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” USA Today columnist Kirsten Powers explained why it was her view that former President Bill Clinton’s past being raised in this presidential campaign could be a problem for Hillary Clinton’s bid. According
Columnist and Fox News Contributor Charles Krauthammer argued that President Obama’s “heart was never in the mission” in Afghanistan and “history’s going to judge Obama very severely” on Thursday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Krauthammer stated it was
USA Today columnist and Fox News Contributor Kirsten Powers argued the Obama administration has “really misjudged Putin,” and “they don’t really have a plan” on Friday’s broadcast of “The Five.” Powers stated, [relevant remarks begin around 11:20] that the Obama administration
On this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” left-leaning Daily Beast columnist Kirsten Powers said the calls for Vice President Joe Biden to enter the race in light of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s falling poll numbers is a result of her
Author and USA Today columnist Kirsten Powers stated that it seems the White House “was asking” the intelligence community to downplay the terror threat and criticized President Obama for being “disengaged” in his rhetoric towards Vladimir Putin on Friday’s “Special Report” on
Kirsten Powers writes at USA Today: Planned Parenthood head Cecile Richards apologized last week for the uncompassionate tone her senior director of medical research, Deborah Nucatola, used to explain the process by which she harvests aborted body parts to be provided for medical
USA Today columnist and Fox News Contributor Kirsten Powers argued that even if Planned Parenthood wasn’t selling fetal organs, the video of one of their doctors talking about late-term abortion “is particularly damning,” and makes even pro-choice people say, “Wait a
Kirsten Powers’ new book The Silencing: How the Left is Killing Free Speech surveys the political landscape of the past couple years and finds something new to worry about. A self-described liberal, Powers writes that the “illiberal left” is trying to dominate the discussion on campus, online and in the media through intimidation. In our discussion, Powers suggests there is an authoritarian impulse at play, one that has been gaining steam in the broader culture.
USA Today columnist and Fox News Contributor Kirsten Powers stated that it’s not President Obama’s role “to be singling out a single news organization over and over” on Thursday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” Powers argued that President Obama’s criticism of Fox News
USA Today columnist, Fox News Contributor, and author of “The Silencing: How the Left is Killing Free Speech,” Kirsten Powers said that while George Stephanopoulos should not be disqualified from moderating GOP debates, his prior work for Bill Clinton is a “bigger conflict”
In the latest episode of the American Enterprise Institute’s “Banter” podcast, Fox News regular Kirsten Powers, author of the new book, “The Silencing: How the Left is Killing Free Speech,” took aim at the Obama White House for the efforts
USA Today columnist and Fox News Contributor Kirsten Powers criticized President Obama for being “largely silent on” Christian persecution on Tuesday’s “O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel. Powers discussed a column she wrote criticizing the president’s handling of Christian persecution,
Columnist and Fox News Contributor Kirsten Powers declared “there is this movement on the left to just silence people” on Thursday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. “There is this movement on the left to just silence people. And it
USA Today columnist Kirsten Powers argued that conservatives are “maligned” “at a level that it hasn’t been in the past” on Tuesday’s “O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel. After host Bill O’Reilly opened by defending Ted Cruz against some of
USA Today columnist Kirsten Powers and National Journal Senior Political Columnist and Editorial Director Ron Fournier argued that there was some bias against Republicans within the media on Sunday’s “Mediabuzz” on the Fox News Channel. Powers said, “I think that there is a
On Thursday’s “Hannity,” Catholic League President Bill Donohue, Fox News Contributor Father Jonathan Morris, USA Today columnist Kirsten Powers, and Fox News Channel host Sean Hannity clashed over comments by Pope Francis regarding the terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo. Donohue doubled down
