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May 5, 2023
Tori Otten
Fox Begs Media Matters to Please Stop Publishing Leaked Tucker Carlson Videos
The videos, of course, show what a creep Tucker was at Fox.
May 5, 2023
Michael Tomasky
Remember “Defund the Police”? Well, Guess Who’s Actually Proposing Doing It.
The House Republican’s debt ceiling bill has several nasty surprises for anyone who “backs the blue.”
May 5, 2023
Joanna Rothkopf
Yes, You Should Care About This Writers’ Strike, and Here’s Why
Hollywood writers are striking in part to preserve an endangered profession. The studios’ response? Quit whining.
May 5, 2023
Ana Marie Cox
Tucker Carlson Has Won the Cancel Culture Lottery
The banished host’s gravy train will likely keep on rolling—and he’ll continue to provide Fox News with fodder.
May 4, 2023
Alex Shephard
Will the Media Blow Their Second Chance With Trump?
A CNN town hall raises difficult questions—and horrible memories.
May 4, 2023
David Masciotra
Who Are These Supposed Lefties Who Love Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?
The anti-vaxxer is challenging Biden for the Democratic nomination, and some far-left media personalities are as giddy about his candidacy as Tucker Carlson is.
May 2, 2023
Tori Otten
Tucker Carlson Caught Making Disgusting Comments About Women in New Leaked Video
The recently fired Fox anchor made a host of creepy comments about women behind the scenes.
May 2, 2023
Prem Thakker
Your Favorite Hollywood Icons Are Warning Not to Cross the Picket Line
Hollywood screenwriters are on strike, and a lot of people are backing them.
May 2, 2023
Prem Thakker
CNN, WTF Are You Thinking Having a Donald Trump Town Hall?
The former president has been impeached twice, criminally indicted, and is under investigation for rape. Now he gets to be on prime time.
May 2, 2023
Alex Shephard
We’ve Solved the Mystery of Kyrsten Sinema
Two new magazine profiles attempt to explain the Arizona senator. Here’s our own theory.
May 1, 2023
Prem Thakker
What Did Tucker Carlson Say About Fox Nation That Was So Bad?
The recently fired prime-time anchor’s hot-mic misadventure adds to a growing pile of material suggesting his behavior behind the scenes ran afoul of his bosses.
May 1, 2023
Prem Thakker
Kyrsten Sinema Is Proud That She Has No Beliefs
In a rare interview, the Arizona senator gets tangled up in a web of her own ideological contradictions.
April 28, 2023
Michael Tomasky
Rupert Murdoch Must Be Totally and Utterly Humiliated
Forget Tucker Carlson. There are bigger fish to fry.
April 27, 2023
Alex Shephard
Tucker Carlson Has Already Lost His War With Fox News
His hostage video on Wednesday proves it.
April 26, 2023
Alex Shephard
Rupert Murdoch May Have Blown His Tucker Succession Plan
The mogul may regret waiting this long to cut Carlson loose.
April 25, 2023
Michael Tomasky
Why Fox News Is Going to Get Worse—a Lot Worse
Let whatever hope you have that the cable channel will be chastened die. On Planet Murdoch, there is no shame.
April 24, 2023
Alex Shephard
Tucker Carlson’s Firing Was Hilarious
It turns out the Fox News host wasn’t nearly as bulletproof as he thought he was.
April 24, 2023
Tori Otten
Don Lemon Is Out at CNN
The network’s star anchor said he was “stunned” by the news.
April 21, 2023
Michael Tomasky
First Alex Jones, and Now Fox News—Connect the Dots, People
Gee, how come we don’t see liberal media outlets paying huge settlements in defamation lawsuits?
April 21, 2023
Simon Lazarus
The Democrats’ Appalling Failure to Confront the Rogue, Right-Wing Supreme Court
The party needs to take its cue from America’s most celebrated leaders, who had no fear of talking directly to the public about the Constitution.
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