Monthly Archives: April 2018
Conservative Activists Target Maddow Advertisers
Conservative activists decided to turn the tables on liberals and target advertisers of popular MSNBC host Rachel Maddow. Following a Media Matters campaign that led to an advertiser boycott of Fox News host Sean Hannity, the Media Research Center (MRC) and Media Equalizer countered with a campaign against the liberal Maddow. Media Matters published the […]
NATO Could Go To War Over A Cyber Attack
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization would consider a large enough cyber attack against one member an attack on them all, according to NATO officials. A persistent and devastating attack could trigger what is known as Article 5, NATO’s collective defense measure, the officials told delegates at the International Conference on Cyber Conflict (CyCon) in Estonia […]
New NASA Space Probe Will Fly INTO The Sun
NASA announced Wednesday it’s building a space probe to touch the sun. The Parker Solar Probe (PSP), or Solar Probe Plus, is scheduled to launch in the summer of 2018. The probe will orbit within four million miles of the sun’s surface, through its outer corona, to explore the star’s outer atmosphere. The probe will […]
The NYT Justification For Killing The Public Editor Position Is Woefully Inadequate At Best
The New York Times has offered a woefully inadequate justification for eliminating the public editor position. The paper installed an editor whose sole function would be to serve as a bridge between editors and readers in the newsroom in 2003. The higher-ups thought it would be a good idea following the Jayson Blair plagiarism scandal that struck in the […]
Report: Comey Planning To Testify Publicly As Early As Next Week
Former FBI Director James Comey plans to testify publicly before the Senate as early as next week, CNN is reporting. Details of the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing are still being hammered out and a date has yet to be confirmed, a source described as being close to the issue told CNN. Comey will likely be limited […]
Conservatives Have A Cannibalism Problem
The Greg Gianforte body slam spectacular last week got me thinking — why do so-called Top Conservatives On Twitter (#TCOT) rush to condemn our own? These predominantly young conservatives, most of whom attended elite schools, live comfortably in Washington, D.C., and have little to no connection to middle America, have developed a particularly nasty habit […]
ALTERNATE REALITY: 58 Percent Of Dems Think Russia Rigged Vote Count To Get Trump Elected
A majority of Democratic voters think Russia literally rigged the vote in the 2016 presidential election — an outlandish conspiracy theory with no evidence to support it. The latest Economist/YouGov poll found 58 percent of Democrats saying that it is “probably true” or “definitely true” that “Russia tampered with vote tallies in order to get […]
Obama Admin Blocked A Christian Fleeing Persecution. Now He’s Suing The Gov’t
The Obama era Board of Immigration Appeal and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the appeal for asylum by a Christian Chinese immigrant, Ting Xue, fleeing religious persecution, and now Xue is suing the Tenth Circuit. The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Board of Immigration Appeals’ decision to deny Xue’s request for […]
Tech Tycoon: Silicon Valley Is ‘Extremely Liberal,’ Doesn’t Understand Rest Of America
Venture capitalist and tech guru Marc Andreessen reportedly said Tuesday that Silicon Valley is so liberal that it doesn’t understand most of America. “Silicon Valley is extremely left-wing, extremely liberal,” Andreessen said during a conference, according to TechCrunch. “It’s really hard for a lot of people in Silicon Valley to even articulate the other side.” […]
WATCH: Matt Lewis Schools CNN Panel On Paris Agreement
Political writer and columnist for The Daily Beast Matt Lewis schooled CNN’s “News Room” panel Wednesday regarding President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement. Former President Obama formally entered the U.S. into the Paris Agreement in September of 2016. Originally, it was an effort to reduce global emissions, but has since become […]