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New York Times media columnist Ben Smith is leaving the outlet to create a global news start-up, but it remains uncertain if he plans to divest any controversial stock before working for the new outlet– an issue that lingered throughout his tenure at the Times.

The Grammy Awards 2022 has been postponed due to the Omicron variant of the Chinese coronavirus, making it the second year in a row that the Grammys have been postponed over the pandemic.

CNN, a far-left propaganda outlet that promotes conspiracy theories and encourages political violence, lost 73 percent of its primetime viewers in the fourth quarter of 2021.

CNN political reporter Chris Cillizza believes the omicron variant has ushered in a new era of the coronavirus pandemic, relegating the “stigma” of infection to a thing of the past.

Former Trump assistant and trade adviser Peter Navarro clashed with MSNBC host Ari Melber during an appearance on “The Beat” over the claim the challenge to the 2020 presidential election was a “plot” to overturn it.

MSNBC anchor Chris Hayes said Tuesday on his show “All In” that the House Select Committee on the Capitol attack asking Fox News host Sean Hannity to cooperate with their investigation could be seen as an overreach of government.

Former Bush strategist Matthew Dowd said Tuesday on MSNBC’s  “Deadline” that former President Donald Trump was facilitating ongoing “domestic terrorism.”

Ana Navarro told her co-hosts Tuesday on ABC’s “The View” that former President Donald Trump was illegitimately elected in 2016.

NBC News’ Vicky Nguyen on Tuesday demonstrated how to properly mask up as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus rages around the United States.

Iran’s semi-official news agency Tasnim on Monday launched a Hebrew-language website to coincide with the second anniversary of the assassination of Islamic Revolutionary Guards’ Quds Force General Qasem Soleimani, who was killed in a drone attack by the United States.

If you are stupid enough to still trust the corporate media, you’re currently under the mistaken impression the whole idea of questioning the legitimacy of an elected president is a new and scary phenomenon — a real threat to our democracy.

None of this fraud would have been possible had an unquestioning media not fawned all over Elizabeth Holmes with glowing interviews and magazine covers.

The establishment media on Tuesday morning ignored then-Vice President Joe Biden’s involvement with Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos.  

During an interview on ESPN’s Manning Cast with Peyton and Eli Manning, Aaron Rodgers pointed out that he has Ayn Rand’s classic Atlas Shrugged on his bookshelf.

The New York Times claims Tuesday that Republicans “decided not to participate” in the January 6 Committee in the U.S. House, ignoring the fact that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) rejected Republican nominees to the committee.

MSNBC anchor Joy Reid said Monday on her show “The ReidOut” that Republican “white so-called Christian conservatives” were “selfish” people who think America was built for them.

Punchbowl News founder Jake Sherman said Monday MSNBC’s “Deadline” that Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY)  had the “goods” on former President Donald Trump while discussing the House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) slammed Twitter’s “continued and dangerous efforts to silence Americans” on its platform following the permanent suspension of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) — vowing to “take action that protects Americans when they express their constitutionally safeguarded views” when the GOP retakes the majority. 

The White House on Sunday reduced media access to the press briefing room after President Biden was unable to shut down the delta or omicron variants in 2021. 

CNBC “Squawk Box” anchor Becky Quick on Monday criticized school mask mandates as kids return back to class after Christmas break amid a spike in cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.

Iranian advocacy group Iranian Americans for Liberty (IAL) called for unity against Iran after releasing a statement blasting the Islamic regime’s presence on U.S.-based social media platforms while banning its citizens from that same access, and calling for legislation to ban all Iranian regime officials from the platforms.

Monday on FNC’s “Fox & Friends,” former House Speaker Newt Gingrich sounded off on the future of the Democratic Party if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) were to step down as expected.

The White House announced Monday the daily press briefing would be canceled due to snow falling in the Washington, DC, area.

Florida Rep. Anthony Sabatini (R-Howey-in-the-Hills) blasted “totally hypocritical” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) for “abandoning her own people” for the “free” Sunshine State, comparing her to 20th century “corrupt communist leaders” who justified breaking their own rules, as he predicted migration to red states would continue and called on new Floridians to leave their “leftist-communist” views behind.

On Friday’s broadcast of PBS’ “Washington Week,” CNN Political Director David Chalian stated that “in one aspect,” covering the Biden administration “may be a bit easier than it was during the Trump administration because of the deliberate misinformation and lying

Former Clinton adviser and Newsmax TV said he sees former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) vying for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination.

During CNN’s New Year’s Eve coverage, network commentator Don Lemon delivered a monologue directed at his critics.

In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) blasted the Biden administration, claiming the world now “sees weakness in the White House,” while calling Biden the “worst president for human rights in modern American history” and warning “trend lines” suggest the U.S. may cede its superpower status to China.

The year 2021 has ended with terrible news headlines for the Biden administration after months of failed governance.

MSNBC political analyst Mehdi Hasan claimed Thursday on “All In” that 21 million Americans were open to using “force to restore the presidency to Donald Trump.”

CNN anchor Jake Tapper has issued no formal statement after it was revealed that police are now investigating his former producer for crimes involving “juvenile victims.”

Left-wing sports site Deadspin was blasted online for a tweet claiming that Sage Steele, a biracial ESPN commentator, is “the black Candace Owens.”

CNN is betting big on its new digital streaming service CNN+ that will debut in early 2022, calling it the most important launch since Ted Turner introduced the cable network more than four decades ago. But a string of shocking internal scandals is threatening to steal the spotlight on the eve of the big reveal.

Former CBS News anchorman Dan Rather was reminded of his past Wednesday night, receiving an onslaught of criticism after citing “truth” when mocking the popular phrase, “Let’s Go, Brandon.”

The California city of Santa Monica is offering housing to black families that owned homes in the path of Interstate 10 and other urban renewal projects built in the 1950s.

Science Feedback, a third-party Facebook “fact checker” known for its controversial fact-checks of news stories and op-eds that challenge official opinion, has admitted it was wrong to fact-check and censor a Reason article. The article stated that the study relied on by the CDC to promote mask mandate in schools is bogus.