Tag: Media

CNN's Wolf Blitzer attends the premiere of "Mission: Impossible - Fallout" at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum last July. Two GOP lawmakers cited Blitzer as one of their CNN favorites.

Washington Secrets

GOP love for CNN’s Wolf Blitzer

Paul Bedard · February 4, 2019 4:34 pm

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos attends the premiere of "The Post " at The Newseum on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, in Washington.

Mutiny? Washington Post reporters complain to Jeff Bezos about benefits and maternity leave after $5 million Super Bowl ad

Katelyn Caralle · February 4, 2019 12:32 pm

Racist photo tip came from ex-classmate angry with Northam’s abortion remarks

Daniel Chaitin · February 3, 2019 10:31 pm

Actor Tom Hanks attended the premiere of his new film, "The Post," at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., but said he would not attend a screening of the film at the White House. (Photo by Brent N. Clarke/Invision/AP)

Washington Post Super Bowl ad featuring Tom Hanks could cost over $10M

Claude Thompson · February 3, 2019 6:37 pm

Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, speaks during a meet-and-greet with local residents, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019, in Cresco, Iowa.

Sherrod Brown: ‘We have a president who is a racist’

Naomi Lim · February 3, 2019 5:34 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, as he heads to Marine One for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base. Trump is traveling to Florida for the day.

Ted Cruz rips media for ‘fixation’ with blackface and willingness to ‘shill’ for Democrats

Daniel Chaitin · February 3, 2019 4:03 pm

Bill Maher poses for a portrait backstage at 26th Annual Literary Awards Festival at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Bill Maher cracks a joke about fried chicken to black congressman

Vaishnavee Sharma · February 2, 2019 8:04 pm

Ralph Northam speaks during a press conference.

CNN misidentifies Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam as a Republican during his apology for racist yearbook photo

Allison Elyse Gualtieri · February 2, 2019 2:42 pm

Workers use a tape measure as they hang a sign inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the NFL Super Bowl 53 football game Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, in Atlanta.

CBS rejects pro-flag, anti-Kaepernick ‘Just Stand’ Super Bowl ad

Paul Bedard · February 1, 2019 11:34 pm

In this Jan. 15, 2019, photo, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., questions Attorney General nominee William Barr as he testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Political journalists’ deep, catastrophic historical illiteracy

Becket Adams · February 1, 2019 10:54 pm

In this Jan. 14, 2019, file photo, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam speaks to a crowd during a Women's Rights rally at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. A push by Virginia Democrats to loosen restrictions on late-term abortions is erupting into a fierce partisan clash due to a lawmaker's comments about late-term abortion. Gov. Ralph Northam added gas to the fire Wednesday, Jan. 30, by describing a hypothetical situation where an infant who is severely deformed or unable to survive after birth could be left to die.

Conservatives rip Washington Post take on Virginia abortion bill controversy

Katelyn Caralle · February 1, 2019 6:06 pm

David Brooks, acclaimed New York Times columnist, shares a stage with pundits during a panel discussion, "2012: The Path to the Presidency," at the University of Chicago on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.

David Brooks endorses Kamala Harris

Katelyn Caralle · February 1, 2019 5:30 pm