Tag: Gawker

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., ask questions of the panel during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee on conditions at the Southern border, Tuesday, July 30, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Threats and apologia

Becket Adams · February 11, 2022 4:00 am

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., ask questions of the panel during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee on conditions at the Southern border, Tuesday, July 30, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Gawker none-too-subtly threatens Kyrsten Sinema

Becket Adams · February 10, 2022 10:52 pm

My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, March 30, 2020, in Washington.

Mike Lindell files a lawsuit against Daily Mail for Jane Krakowski romance report

Katherine Doyle, Carly Roman · January 25, 2021 11:51 pm

In this March 2, 2017 photo Tucker Carlson, host of "Tucker Carlson Tonight," poses for photos in a Fox News Channel studio in New York.

'Bubba the Love Sponge' defends Tucker Carlson's remarks on his show

Zach Halaschak · March 14, 2019 12:53 pm

How Gawker Was Defeated

Dylan Croll · April 3, 2018 9:00 am

Some in media saw the protest as little more than a stunt. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Not everyone in media was wowed by the gun control ‘sit-in’

Becket Adams · June 24, 2016 1:19 am

Not everyone in media agreed that Gawker, founded by Nick Denton (above), had gotten a bum deal. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius, Pool, File)

Gawker bankruptcy splits media on free press, due process

Becket Adams · June 11, 2016 1:56 am

Thiel's financing of lawsuit is a tactic taken directly from anti-Civil Rights activists, it charged. (Dirk Shadd/The Tampa Bay Times via AP, Pool, File)

Lawyer compares sex tape lawsuit to silencing the Civil Rights movement

Becket Adams · June 3, 2016 12:54 am

When the Hogan sex-tape case appeared, Peter Thiel set his plan in motion. (Dirk Shadd/The Tampa Bay Times via AP, Pool, File)

Peter Thiel on why he bankrolled anti-Gawker lawsuit

Becket Adams · May 26, 2016 2:22 am

Report: Libertarian entrepreneur Peter Thiel bankrolling Gawker lawsuits

Becket Adams · May 25, 2016 12:45 am

Silver gave up his spot on the Assembly as soon as he was convicted, ending his more than three decades of public service. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Disgraced Dem’s party affiliation ignored by media

Becket Adams · May 3, 2016 11:34 pm

"Antonin Scalia has saved labor unions," read a headline published shortly after the court announced it was split 4-4 in the case of Friedrichs vs. California Teachers Association. (AP Photo/Chris Greenberg, File)

Gawker gets in some more digs at the late Justice Scalia

Becket Adams · March 29, 2016 4:55 pm