Tag: Media

Author Alice Walker speaks Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010, in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Beltway Confidential

Super anti-Semitic literature can get an uncritical shout-out in the New York Times

Becket Adams · December 17, 2018 10:12 pm

Sen. Dianne Feinstein talks with reporters after dropping off her vote-by-mail ballot outside City Hall Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, in San Francisco.

Beltway Confidential

There are no honest media to check Dianne Feinstein’s lies about the 7-year-old migrant who died this month

Eddie Scarry · December 17, 2018 7:00 pm

On the day of his resignation, Aug. 9, 1974, Richard M. Nixon waves goodbye from the steps of his helicopter as he leaves the White House following a farewell address to his staff. The Watergate scandal forced Nixon to become the first U.S. president to resign from office. Critics of President Trump like to compare his troubles with Watergate.

Washington Secrets

Liberal Media Scream: CNN’s never-ending ‘Worse than Watergate’ chant

Paul Bedard · December 17, 2018 6:59 pm

First lady Melania Trump speaks at the Family Online Safety Institute annual conference in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018.

Melania Trump’s spokeswoman slams media’s ‘consistent negative coverage’

Pete Kasperowicz · December 17, 2018 1:02 pm

Trump borrows ‘rat’ nickname for Michael Cohen from Matt Drudge

Caitlin Yilek · December 16, 2018 8:36 pm

In this Nov. 17, 2007 file photo, political commentator Tucker Carlson arrives for the 60th anniversary celebration of NBC's Meet the Press at the Newseum in Washington.

Insurance company pulls Fox ads after Tucker Carlson says immigrants will make America ‘dirtier’

Katelyn Caralle · December 15, 2018 3:06 pm

Michael Cohen, personal lawyer to President Trump, arrives at federal court in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, May 30, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Michael Cohen’s conversion to anti-Trump is no excuse for newsrooms to treat him like an honest and credible source

Becket Adams · December 14, 2018 9:41 pm

Johnson & Johnson dismisses ‘conspiracy theory’ in baby-powder report

James Langford · December 14, 2018 9:31 pm

Beltway Confidential

Michael Cohen’s farewell interview was an embarrassment

Eddie Scarry · December 14, 2018 8:52 pm

Immigrants from Cuba and Guatemala seeking asylum in the United States wait on the Matamoros International Bridge above the Rio Grande in Matamoros, Mexico.

Beltway Confidential

BuzzFeed report on asylum seekers: Why are there so many golf courses in the country?

Becket Adams · December 14, 2018 4:43 pm

In this Feb. 25, 2017, file photo, Mika Brzezinski attends FX's "The Americans" season five premiere in New York.

Mika Brzezinski apologizes on the air for ‘butt boy’ comment: ‘The term is crass and offensive’

Katelyn Caralle · December 14, 2018 4:16 pm

In this Aug. 11, 2017, photo, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents pick up immigrants suspected of crossing into the United States illegally along the Rio Grande near Granjeno, Texas.

Beltway Confidential

A Guatemalan girl dies of dehydration after her father drags her through the New Mexico desert and the media immediately blames Trump

Tiana Lowe Doescher · December 14, 2018 4:16 pm