Megyn Kelly Smacks Down Perspiring, Prevaricating Alex Jones
As vigorously hyped broadcast events go, Megyn Kelly’s televised confrontation with Internet conspiracy cultist Alex Jones proved something of a dud. Not because Kelly didn’t give it her best. And maybe not even because the former Fox news-blonde’s best falls considerably short of legendary TV inquisitors such as Mike Wallace or even Barbara Walters. […]
Big Orange Trumpster Is Very Much A Story Of Hope
The surprise triumph of the Big Orange Trumpster is very much a story of hope. The message is simple: These days, anybody — absolutely anybody — can become president. You don’t need facts. You don’t need experience. You just need a good act.
NBC Is Building A Trump Normalization Machine
After running a proto-fascist campaign, President-elect Donald Trump will bring his hate, misogyny, and bigotry to the White House at the end of the month. And when he does, NBC will have a machine ready to normalize him. In short, Fox News finally has competition.
Megyn Kelly, New Face Of NBC News, Withheld Vital Information During The Election
There are many reasons to be concerned with Kelly’s move, among them her history of using white racial anxiety to bolster her career, her willingness to defend and promote anti-gay “hate groups,” and her ability to use a patina of unearned credibility to push out the same right-wing lies that her Fox colleagues spout.
Trump Brings His Devious Social Media Director To The White House
Donald Trump’s director of social media, Dan Scavino, frequently used Twitter while working on the Trump campaign to share links from sites that push fake news and conspiracy theories. He was also responsible for an anti-Semitic Trump campaign tweet and routinely attacked Fox News host Megyn Kelly.
Meet The Press: The Hustlers, Hucksters, And Hacks Who Helped Elect Trump
Why do great civilizations fall? Is it political corruption, overextended militaries, or even public health crises? For future historians’, the most convincing explanation for America’s fall, should Donald Trump end up her author and finisher: bad journalism.
Megyn Kelly Reveals Pro-Trump Election Conspiracy At Fox
The day before the first presidential debate, Mr. Trump was in a lather again, Ms. Kelly writes. He called Fox executives, saying he’d heard that her first question “was a very pointed question directed at him.”
#EndorseThis: Michael Moore Trolls Trumps For Deception About His New Film
The filmmaker explains to Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly why the Trump ploy is so laughable — and why he produced “a sort of a humorous love poem” to Hillary Clinton.
#EndorseThis: Colbert Schools Gingrich On Sexual Assault And “Whoopy Making”
Stephen Colbert realized that Newt Gingrich may not understand the difference between “whoopy-making” and felonious assault.
#EndorseThis: Watch Mike Huckabee Feed Trump To The Shark
Unlike some Republicans, former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is still gung-ho for Trump, as he attempted to explain to his former Fox News colleague Megyn Kelly. But as he reached for a pop culture comparison, he got a little too excited.
Ex-Fox News Star Andrea Tantaros’ Therapist Confirmed Ailes’ Harassment
“Over the course of many months (2014–2016), Andrea relayed to me on multiple occasions instances of Mr. Ailes’ demeaning and overtly predatory behavior, as well as the abusive conduct of Fox News’ public relations department.” The statement goes on to confirm that Tantaros spoke about retaliatory actions taken by various Fox News staffers after she spoke up about Ailes’ behavior.
How Hillary Clinton Can Win The First Debate Before It Even Starts
Hillary Clinton has an advantage here. She gets to shake Donald Trump’s hand. If there’s one hand he desperately doesn’t want to shake, it’s Hillary Clinton’s.
Fox News Chief Roger Ailes Resigns After Sexual Harassment Claims
Rupert Murdoch, executive chairman of Twenty-First Century Fox, will assume the role of chairman and acting CEO of Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network, the company said.
Fox News, Ailes In Negotiations Over His Exit: Source
According to the report, which cited anonymous sources, lawyers for 21st Century Fox Inc, gave Ailes a deadline of August 1 to resign or face being fired for cause.
Huckabee Says Judge Curiel Has ‘A Liberal Agenda’ — But He Can’t Say How
In an interview on Wednesday night with Fox News’ Megyn Kelly, Mike Huckabee defended Donald Trump’s racist comments against the federal judge overseeing one of his Trump University lawsuits.
How Megyn Kelly’s Softball Interview With Trump Signaled Fox News’ Complete Surrender
While Kelly huddles with her manager and agent and tries to figure out what went wrong after a long-running media love fest, the larger story that has come into focus is how Fox News, led by Kelly’s genuflection to Trump, has signaled its institutional surrender to the presumptive GOP nominee.
Trump ‘Opens Up’ With Kelly: ‘When I Am Wounded, I Go After People Hard, O.K.?’
Trump means never having to say you’re sorry.
With The Megyn Kelly Vs. Donald Trump TV Summit, Everyone Wins (Except The GOP)
The Fox News vs. Trump saga represents a completely dysfunctional relationship: Much of Fox loves Trump’s right-wing politics; Trump loves to bully Fox. Now the latest love/hate chapter is that Trump has agreed to sit for Kelly’s interview, which is weirdly being hyped as a major campaign showdown. (Remember when campaigns were focused on voters, not cable news hosts?)
Ben Carson Forgets He Is Supporting Trump, Again
Ben Carson got on Fox News yesterday to give yet another brutally honest take on the Trump campaign.
Trump Makes Strange Bedfellows Of Hillary Clinton And Megyn Kelly
Clinton denounced Trump’s “attitude about — and what he has said about — so many women; the way he treated Megyn Kelly, who is a superb journalist.”
Endorse This: Jorge Ramos Challenges Bill O’Reilly On Trump’s Racism
You have to be tougher on Donald Trump,” Ramos said. “You let him get away with anything.”
Rubio Says He Regrets Getting Personal With Donald Trump
“My kids were embarrassed by it. My wife didn’t like it. “
Another Debate Brawl? Fox News, Kelly Set For Trump Rematch
Moderators say they don’t plan to mention Trump’s comments about Megyn Kelly, his complaints of unfair treatment, or his absence from Fox’s January debate.
Endorse This: Jeb Asks — What, I Can’t Have My Mom (And Brother) Campaign For Me?
Megyn Kelly asks Jeb: “The question is, what do your rivals do — in particular, what does Trump do?”
Late Night Roundup: Megyn Kelly’s ‘Surreal’ Six Months
Megyn Kelly talked about the verbal abuse that has been heaped upon her by Donald Trump and his supporters ever since that first Republican debate.