During a discussion on the GOP’s healthcare plan designed to replace Obamacare, longtime Fox contributor Brit Hume criticized compelling insurers to cover people with pre-existing conditions, reports Media Matters. Speaking with “Fox News Sunday” host Chris Wallace and Obamacare architect Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, Hume called coverage of those with pre-existing conditions not a “triumph,” but problematic, like insuring a driver who has…
Following last week’s terrorist attack in London, President Trump at one point decided to use his Twitter to criticize London mayor Sadiq Khan’s message to his city. White House counsel Kellyanne Conway News appeared on NBC’s “TODAY Show” where the tweet was discussed in a very heated exchange between herself and co-anchor Thomas Roberts. Conway News About Fire Thomas Roberts For Crossing…
Deputy White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday got into a heated exchange with reporter April Ryan after she asked about whether President Donald Trump is courting danger by contradicting his own administration’s lawyers about the nature of his proposed travel ban. At issue was the fact that Trump on Monday morning sent out a tweet referring to his executive…
Fox News announced Wednesday veteran host Bill O’Reilly would not return to the network following numerous allegations of sexual harassment and other misconduct. O’Reilly was away from his show on a “pre-planned” vacation when the announcement was made. “After a thorough and careful review of the allegations, the Company and Bill O’Reilly have agreed that Bill O’Reilly will not be returning to…
President Donald Trump reportedly records cable news throughout the day so he can catch up on how he is being covered before going to bed each night. Speaking on Slate’s Trump podcast on Monday, New York Magazine reporter Gabriel Sherman revealed that the president’s narcissistic personality manifests as an obsession with cable news. “People in Trump world say basically a lot of…
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer wants everyone to know that he, the White House and the president are “not aware” of a Justice Department investigation into Donald Trump’s wiretapping accusations. In fact, he repeated the claim 10 times in response to one question on Thursday and then recommended that reporters use a thesaurus to look up additional ways to say it.…
“This is not me blackmailing them into giving me what I want; this is me doing the presidential thing and getting them to do their actual job. If you recall, that’s also what Kennedy was doing before he was assassinated. Funny how that works, huh?”
The White House on Friday barred several major media outlets form an informal briefing with Press Secretary Sean Spicer, CNN reports. CNN, the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Politico, BuzzFeed and most of the attending foreign press were blocked from participating, and the Associated Press and Time boycotted the gaggle. NBC, ABC and FOX, alongside conservative outlets like Breitbart and…
“She’s been flown out to Hawaii to recover from the stress. She’s overworked, and then there’s also the fact that all Republicans tend to be a little out there every once in a while, which is, again, completely understandable”
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence Sunday warned Iran not to underestimate President Donald Trump, saying Tehran would do well to “think twice about their hostile and belligerent actions.” In an interview on ABC’s “This Week,” Pence advised Iran to “look at the calendar” and realize Barack Obama is no longer in office. Trump repeatedly criticized the Obama administration of being soft on…
On Friday’s Breitbart News Daily, author Ann Coulter praised the cadre of sharp advisers and feisty defenders assembled around President Donald Trump and said, “We need more of them.” “I mean, there are a hundred thousand on the other side,” she noted. When it comes to hot-button issues like immigration, Coulter predicted “every single entity” would strike out at Trump, and he’ll…
Morgan Ortagus, a frequent Fox Business pundit and national co-chair of Maverick PAC, asserted that First Lady Michelle Obama should “just smile and be helpful to Melania Trump” instead of voicing her concerns about the president-elect. While speaking to Oprah Winfrey last week, the first lady reflected on the emotions of some Americans who she said were “feeling what not having hope…
Outgoing First Lady Michelle Obama’s comment that Americans have lost hope following the election of Donald Trump got under the skin of Fox News’ Judge Jeanine Pirro who went off on a rant about Benghazi and Muslim beheadings, before bizarrely stating, “America rejected you.” Jeanine said, “Michelle, you may not realize it, but Americans rejected you and everything you stand for. Hope…
Back in November, Google announced that its advertising tools will soon be closed to websites that promote fake news, a policy that could cut off revenue streams for publications that peddle hoaxes on platforms like Facebook. The decision comes at a critical time for the tech industry, whose key players have come under fire for not taking necessary steps to prevent fake…
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday doubled down on his scorn for popular TV sketch show “Saturday Night Live,” and especially Alec Baldwin’s portrayal of him, saying “the skits are terrible.” Trump, who hosted “Saturday Night Live” in November 2015 when he was running for the Republican president, has vented his anger on Twitter in recent weeks, calling the NBC show “totally…
Rupert Murdoch, the 84-year-old white Australian billionaire who owns pretty much every awful major right-wing media outlet you can think of, is on Twitter. And he has a lot to say. Yesterday, for example, he sent a tweet in which he suggested that President Obama isn’t a “real black president” – not like Ben Carson would be, anyway. As you might expect,…
“He is clearly delusional. The air down there must be very thin, causing him to not think clearly”
Just when you think that the right-wing “patriots” can’t go any lower in putting their hatred for President Obama and Iran over any pleasure and relief that 10 U.S. sailors were quickly released unharmed from Iran, along comes an O’Reilly Factor guest who says the U.S. should have let them remain as hostages forever, rather than apologize for its own provocative behavior.…
“And if they’re willing to go this far to get publicity, it makes you wonder how far they’ll be willing to go to get something bigger”
Appearing on Fox & Friends on Saturday, a National Review columnist agreed with the weekend hosts that new rules established by Twitter to curb harassment and abuse could be used to silence conservatives because they are not limited to going after terrorist groups like ISIS. According to co-host Clayton Morris, Twitter’s rules targeting “abuse or harassment” on the social media platform are…
“You always see him talking about it, but you never witness him taking any specific or determined steps to solve the problem”
“As a matter of fact, I actually like woman who bleed, whether it’s caused by nature or some other factor. One could even say it’s kind of my thing”
“Bill needed some TLC and he obviously wasn’t getting it from Hillary”
“Okay, okay – we might have experienced with cocaine and several cancerogenic substances for the sake of flavor, but never body parts”
