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John Lithgow Tells Cancel Culture Mob to Stuff It
“Oh, heavens no!” John Lithgow’s reaction to journalists pressuring him to reconsider his part in the new “Harry Potter” series says it all. This isn’t 2020 anymore. The actor will play Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming Max…
CBS Warns an African Pope May Disappoint LGBTQ Activists
Ahead of next week’s papal conclave, Friday’s edition of CBS Evening News was caught in a tough situation. On one hand, being the diversity-conscious liberal show that it is, Africa correspondent Debora Patta lamented…
PBS Decries ‘Fundamental Attack On Our Constitution’ As Trump Defunds
Self-reflection was absent as the cast of characters that made up Friday’s edition of PBS News Hour attacked President Donald Trump’s executive order that cut off their taxpayer money. From putting their heads in the sand on…
Ex-NPR Anchor Says Trump Hates PBS/NPR Because He Hates ‘Independence’
On Friday's episode of In The Arena with Kasie Hunt, they were discussing Trump's executive order to defund NPR and PBS alongside his questioning of federal funding for Harvard with its serious antisemitism…
PBS & NPR Get DEFUNDED Via Trump Executive Order
It was Christmas in May for the Media Research Center and NewsBusters after President Trump signed an executive order defunding the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. On this episode of the NewsBusters Podcast, Curtis…
Hours Before Trump Laid Hammer on PBS/NPR, Outlets Sponged for Change by Email
The fundraising arms of PBS and NPR were already on the defensive over challenges to their overwhelmingly biased reporting on the taxpayers’ dime. Now comes President Trump’s executive order Thursday night cutting taxpayer…
Sen. Lee Calls Out Meta, Draws Eyes to AI ‘Defamation Campaign’ Video
Meta is on the hot seat after Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) drew attention to a video that he wrote “describes in detail the ruthless and elaborate defamation campaign waged by Meta AI." Lee responded in a Thursday X post to…
CNN’s Stelter Pulls His Hair Out Over Trump’s EO Defunding PBS/NPR
Despite repeatedly calling Fox News “state TV” during President Trump’s first term (when he still had his show, so-called Reliable Sources), CNN’s Brian Stelter decried Trump’s executive order defunding the actual…
Ceasing Taxpayer Support Is ‘Attacking a Free Press’
Former scandal-plagued NPR CEO Vivian Schiller joined CNN News Central guest host Erica Hill on Friday to freak out over President Donald Trump’s Thursday executive order that ceased taxpayer money from going to NPR and PBS.…
Kinzinger Warns Trump May Come For Him, Defends Judge Who Allegedly Hid Illegal
Former Republican congressman-turned-Democrat-endorsing CNN talking head Adam Kinzinger joined former Today co-host and CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric on her Next Question podcast to discuss President Donald Trump.…