A Politico article Monday covered Parkland students’ complaints about the NRA, to include a bizarre take on how people are not allowed to carry guns to speeches by the president or vice-president. “Parkland survivors criticized the National Rifle Association after it banned guns from Vice President Mike Pence’s upcoming speech at the organization’s annual convention […]
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Politico (full disclosure, my former employer) released an investigation about how “Trump thrives in areas that lack traditional news outlets,” implying that a weak local press meant citizens were less engaged and this weaker engagement correlated with support for President Trump during the 2016 election. However, Joshua Benton with Harvard University’s NiemanLab pointed out the […]
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The latest government shutdown, which began Saturday morning, came to a crashing thud for Democrats in the Senate, who gave in to the Republicans and agreed to fund the government for another three weeks. Some mainstream media outlets put the party on blast for not holding firm against the GOP. Here’s a sampling of the […]
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Much of the mainstream media has depicted a fantasy that President Trump is an authoritarian who would scrap the First Amendment tomorrow if the political climate would allow. But Jack Shafer at Politico said he has realized Trump is no authoritarian. In fact, Shafer thinks Trump is afraid of the press. A wimp, a bully […]
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According to Politico, the Rupert Murdoch media properties seem to be coordinating their coverage, moving closer to President Trump, and, in the process, losing their last shreds of credibility. In the piece, Jason Schwartz accused the Murdoch properties of a coordinated campaign to distract from the president’s problems with the Russia investigation. As far as […]
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You won’t believe the lie President Trump has been caught in now. He tweeted: “With one Yes vote in hospital & very positive signs from Alaska and two others (McCain is out), we have the HCare Vote, but not for Friday.” No senators are in the hospital. It was later confirmed Trump was referring to […]
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It seems like it is an anti-Trump hit piece/narrative gone wrong. Why? The Department of Education Secretary under the Trump administration, Betsy DeVos, takes her own private plane to fly to work-related events across the country. She does not ask for reimbursement for the expenses, yet the liberal media felt it was necessary to point […]
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The liberal media is overwhelmingly in favor of the Democratic Party, where only 7% of journalists are registered Republicans. It is in their best interest to blast moderates, criticize conservatives and libertarians and to protect the Democratic Party. How do we know this? AIM has documented countless examples over the years of pro-liberal and pro-Democratic […]
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The liberal media finally recognized the violence that motivates Antifa (short for “anti-fascists”) extremists. In several liberal outlets, ranging from Newsweek to Politico to the Daily Beast, liberals found out that the FBI and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warned of impending violence by “terrorist” Antifa extremists back in 2016. In other words, the Obama […]
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A political cartoon at Politico mocked the state of Texas and red state voters during Hurricane Harvey, which led to significant criticism from conservatives on Twitter. Politico deleted the tweet with the political cartoon, but the damage was done.
Continue Reading4/30/2018 - Politico, Slate Give Parkland Students Megaphone for NRA ‘Hypocrisy’
4/12/2018 - Politico’s ‘News Deserts’ Theory Has a Big Hole in It
1/23/2018 - Mainstream Media Rips Democrats in Shutdown Debate
11/30/2017 - Politico: Trump Hates the Media, Is a ‘Wimp’
11/1/2017 - Politico: Murdoch Properties Losing Credibility Thanks to Conservative Bent
9/29/2017 - Press Goes Nuts Over Trump Saying Senator in Hospital When He’s Just Sick at Home
9/22/2017 - Liberal Media Headlines: Trump’s Dept of Ed Secretary Used Her Own Private Plane for Work and Paid for It!
9/14/2017 - Media Barely Covers How Clinton’s Book Tour is Hurting the Democratic Party
9/5/2017 - Liberal Media Realizes the Truth about Antifa: FBI Designated Them as ‘Terrorists’
8/31/2017 - Political Cartoon at Politico Criticized for Mocking Texas during Hurricane Harvey
8/23/2017 - CNN Forgot that Afghanistan War was Obama’s ‘Sorriest Legacy’
8/16/2017 - Liberal Journalists Conference a Hostile Audience for Trump Aide Omarosa
7/22/2017 - Politico Writer’s Beef with Trump: He’s Too Fat to be President. Seriously…
6/7/2017 - Politico Reporter Blames Anti-Hillary Clinton Criticism on Sexism, Glances Over Poorly-Run Campaign
5/9/2017 - President Trump Fired FBI Director James Comey, but now Democrats are Upset
5/8/2017 - Obama is Unhappy with Trump’s Presidency So Far
4/11/2017 - Liberal Media Painting Negative Picture of Trump’s First 100 Days
3/24/2017 - Liberal Media Headlines Got the North Carolina ‘Bathroom Bill’ Economic Impact All Wrong
3/21/2017 - Liberal Media Unhappy with Trump’s Secretary of State Tillerson Handpicking Press to Accompany Him
3/14/2017 - Reporter Blasted on Social Media for Word Choice in Describing Trump Firing Attorneys vs. Obama
2/25/2017 - Politico Published Leaked GOP ObamaCare Repeal Plan
2/24/2017 - Much-Hyped NYC Security Cost to Protect Trumps is $10 Million Lower than the First Estimate
2/8/2017 - Liberal Media Headlines Claim Trump White House is in ‘Chaos’
2/3/2017 - Liberal Media Fell in Love with the Word ‘Dark’ in Describing Trump, Trump’s Inaugural Address
2/2/2017 - CNN “Frozen Out” of Trump’s White House
1/30/2017 - Liberal Media Jumps on Trump’s Refugee Vetting Executive Order
1/27/2017 - Schism in the Democratic Party as Anti-Trump Element Resists Working with Trump
1/1/2017 - Politico Writes Piece “The Death of Clintonism”
12/16/2016 - Not Classy: Politico Reporter Fired for Tweet Suggesting Trump Slept with Daughter Ivanka
12/15/2016 - Politico Highlights Dissension within Clinton Campaign over Michigan Strategy
12/8/2016 - CNN’s Jake Tapper Rips Slate for “Ridiculous and False” Story about Kellyanne Conway
12/7/2016 - Liberal Media Jumps on Non-Story of How DC Neighbors to VP Pence Wave ‘Gay Pride Flags’
11/23/2016 - Democratic Party Electors Try to Start an Electoral College Revolt
11/7/2016 - TEN Emails that Show Liberal Media Collusion with the Hillary Clinton Campaign
11/7/2016 - Miss This? Politico Wrote a Profile of Huma Abedin, Calling Her Hillary Clinton’s Google Machine
11/2/2016 - An Obama Third Term? Hillary Clinton could have Joe Biden as Her Secretary of State
10/19/2016 - Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Cut off from the Internet, Triggered ‘Dead Man’s Switch’
9/11/2016 - Air Force One: How It Was to be with President Bush on 9/11
8/22/2016 - Liberal Media Bias: Comparison of Criticism of George W. Bush vs. Barack Obama
6/12/2016 - FBI Interviewed Orlando Shooter Three Times since 2013
6/3/2016 - MSNBC to Launch “Lean Right” Ad
5/26/2016 - Trump Fires Top Aide after He Clashed with Lewandowski Loyalist
5/25/2016 - Politico Piece Asks if Rush Limbaugh’s Radio Empire is Failing
5/1/2016 - Poll finds Among White House Reporters, There are No Republicans
4/26/2016 - Pro-Trump Strategist Roger Stone Claims Voter Fraud in Wisconsin
4/11/2016 - Trump’s Campaign is Like a Political ‘Hunger Games’
3/16/2016 - Trump Spokeswoman Calls Reporters Denied Access “Glorified Bloggers” Trying to Start Trouble [Video]
2/10/2016 - Chris Christie to Suspend Presidential Campaign
12/22/2015 - Ted Cruz criticizes Washington Post Cartoonist for Cartoon of Him, His Girls
11/30/2015 - Politico Reporter says Email that Pushed for Favors in Exchange for Access was “Clumsy”
11/25/2015 - Politico’s Top Reporter Exchanged Favors with the Clintons for Access
11/16/2015 - After Low-Rated Debate Democrats Step Up Criticism of DNC
11/9/2015 - Ben Carson Claimed Politico Scoop/Debacle Led to $3.5 Million in Fundraising
11/9/2015 - Politico Reporter of the Ben Carson Scoop Debacle has History of Being Anti-GOP
11/7/2015 - Politico Embarrassed after Ben Carson Story is Taken Apart
11/7/2015 - Politico Stealth Edits Their Ben Carson Story
10/31/2015 - Hillary Clinton’s Classified Emails Rise to about 600
8/27/2015 - Hillary Clinton’s Emails were Unsecured for at least a Month after Classified Info Story went Public
7/31/2015 - Judge Upset at State Dept’s Delays in Answering Freedom of Information Act Requests
5/20/2015 - Democrat wants Pay Raise for Congress, Up from $174,000
5/15/2015 - VIDEO: Washington Free Beacon Reporter on Unearthing Stephanopoulos Donations to Clintons
5/14/2015 - George Stephanopoulos Won’t Moderate GOP Debate, Regrets Donations
5/14/2015 - POLITICO: George Stephanopolous discloses $50,000 donation to Clinton Foundation
4/20/2015 - GOP could end Sequestration and Increase Spending
4/1/2015 - Laura Ingraham Planning to Launch News Site
3/19/2015 - NBC Nightly News Juices “Nightly News” Ratings with Rebroadcasts
10/9/2014 - Warren Buffett: Newspapers No Longer Primary News Source
8/12/2014 - POLITICO: Chuck Todd to Replace David Gregory on Meet The Press in A Few Weeks
5/22/2013 - IRS Scandal Reaches the White House
5/15/2013 - Obama Fires IRS Commissioner as Scandal Grows
7/10/2012 - Former Politico Reporter Joe Williams Accuses Right Wing Media of Taking Remarks Out of Context
6/22/2012 - Politico Suspends Reporter for Suggesting Romney is Only Comfortable Around “White Folks”
6/22/2012 - MSNBC: Romney More Comfortable on ‘White’ Fox News
4/12/2012 - Breitbart Disciple Exposes Red Influence in Congress
12/7/2011 - Gingrich Charge of a Socialist America Confirmed
6/30/2011 - POLITICO buries Senate Democratic obstructionism on budget
