Scaremonger Scarborough: Trump will ‘execute’ foes, crush ‘American experiment’
This week’s Liberal Media Scream features MSNBC Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough’s latest anti-Trump ranting.
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Articles tagged: Media Criticism
Attacks on press, fact-checking disputes
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Mainstream media is playing into Trump’s neo-fascist hands. I’m sticking with democracy and the Guardian
I trust the Guardian to illuminate what’s really happening as America faces an election in which one of the two likely candidates engaged in an attempted coup
The Guardian by The Guardian
Green Day changes lyric to hit out at Trump in New Year’s Eve performance
Band alters lyric from American Idiot to ‘I’m not a part of the Maga agenda’ during Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve set
The Guardian by The Guardian
Green Day's MAGA Message Sparks Fury From Donald Trump Supporters
The punk band is no stranger to making political statements during their live performances, including on New Year's Eve.
Newsweek by Newsweek
Mike Dirnt Explains Green Day’s New Trump Diss
The Green Day bassist opens up about why an "American Idiot"-esque song didn't happen back in 2016. See what he said.
Billboard by Billboard
Right-wing media to blame for 'hard to fathom' poll results on Trump legal issues: analyst
Trump's ambition to return to D.C. while rowing through a legal gauntlet isn't playing a large role in many Americans' daily lives, nor is it dictating how they will vote come November 5, according to recent polling. But who's to blame?"It seems very safe to assume this lack of familiarity derives f...
Raw Story by Raw Story
A Defense of Continuing to Fact-Check Trump’s Bogus Claims One by One
One publication has diligently looked into what the Donald says since 2011. It has no intention of stopping.
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'So twisted': Nicolle Wallace slams Trump's courthouse press conferences and fundraising
MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace returned to the airwaves Monday and was quick to convey her disgust at Donald Trump using courtrooms and courthouses to increase engagement in his 2024 election and score more campaign cash. Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) kicked off the conversation looking at the big ca...
Raw Story by Raw Story
'Chaos': Experts say Trump's legal calendar made 'wacky' by Supreme Court's ruling
Legal analysts rushed to the internet and television cameras on Wednesday afternoon when the Supreme Court announced that they would take up Donald Trump's claims of presidential immunity. Conservative retired judge Michael Luttig was aghast at the decision. "Look, this is a momentous decision, just...
Raw Story by Raw Story
NBC Host Sparks Fury With Remark on Donald Trump's 2020 Election Behavior
Kristen Welker saying Trump "allegedly" tried to overturn the election divided Democrats on Sunday.
Newsweek by Newsweek
Labor backs ‘nasty’ Rudd to stay on as US ambassador
Former president Donald Trump sparked a political firestorm when he lashed out at the former Australian PM.
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George Brandis warns not to erode Kevin Rudd's standing in Washington after Donald Trump barbs
The federal opposition's rush to jump on US presidential hopeful Donald Trump's character assessment of Australia's envoy in Washington could erode his standing in the capital, a former senior diplomat has warned.
ABC News by ABC News
Trump goes to war with National Public Radio in Truth Social rant
Donald Trump is going to war with National Public Radio, according to a new Truth Social Post. Trump into an attack on public funding for public radio in a rant Wednesday, taking up a common theme voiced by Republicans for years. It followed a public letter written by NPR's senior business editor hi...
Raw Story by Raw Story
Major news organizations urge Biden, Trump to commit to presidential debates
In a joint statement, twelve major news organizations, including CBS News, called on President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to commit to debates during the 2024 White House campaign.
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News organizations urge Biden and Trump to commit to presidential debates during the 2024 campaign
Twelve news organizations on Sunday urged presumptive presidential nominees Joe Biden and Donald Trump to agree to debates.
New York Post by New York Post
'Trump in 2019 did the same thing': Fox News host hits Nancy Mace with fact-check
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) was fact-checked by Fox News about former President Donald Trump's administration after she attacked Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama. During a Sunday interview, Mace lashed out at Biden for what she said was a weak stance on Iran following attacks on Israel. "Well, ...
Raw Story by Raw Story
Donald Trump Rages About Being Mocked By Biden, Colin Jost At WHCD
The presumptive GOP nominee was full of late late whining after being the butt of DC's jokes at the so-called nerd prom
Deadline by Deadline
Trump VP contender Kristi Noem defends dog killing amid ridicule
Kristi Noem is competing against North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Senator Tim Scott and Rep. Elise Stefanik, among others, for Trump's vice president spot.
CNBC by CNBC
Whoopi Goldberg slams Donald Trump over Truth Social post
Whoopi Goldberg has recently lashed out at former President Donald Trump after he said she was widely disliked in a social media post over the weekend.Speaking on the latest episode of The View on...
The News International by The News International
Bill Maher dredges up 2018 Stormy Daniels interview that totally undermines her Trump trial testimony
"Real Time" host Bill Maher wasn't particularly thrilled with the testimony of adult film actress Stormy Daniels this week in the New York trial against former President Trump.
New York Post by New York Post
TV talking heads need to take a look in the mirror before judging Donald Trump
TV talking heads — reading word for word off their prompters — are dissecting, excoriating Donald: liar, narcissist, etc., etc., blah, blah.
New York Post by New York Post
Giuiliani fired from WABC over broken promise to keep stolen election claims off air: Catsimatidis
John Catsimatidis, the CEO of WABC radio, offered a detailed explanation Monday for the station's decision to pull Rudy Giuliani from its airwaves, saying the former mayor repeatedly violated an agreement prohibiting him from spreading the claim that fraud caused Donald Trump to lose the 2020 presidential election.
New York Daily News by New York Daily News
Robert De Niro clashes with Trump supporters, Letters
NY Readers discuss Robert De Niro yelling at Trump supporters after saying former prez should get jail time.
New York Post by New York Post
'How stupid!' Trump attacks Fox News host for saying Biden isn't involved in N.Y. case
Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out against a Fox News host, saying she was "stupid" for suggesting that President Joe Biden isn't involved in the former president's criminal case in New York.Trump's representative Alina Habba appeared on Fox News with Shannon Bream on Wednesday as the jury deliber...
Raw Story by Raw Story
RFK Jr. files complaint over rules for CNN's presidential debate next month
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has filed an election complaint alleging CNN is colluding with Joe Biden and Donald Trump to exclude him from a debate the network is hosting.
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Pennsylvania Democrat slams CNN for not fact-checking Trump
Democrats are slamming CNN for not fact-checking former President Donald Trump during Thursday's first presidential debate, with Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) adding fuel to the fire on Friday.
Washington Examiner by Washington Examiner
It’s easy to forget the other massive failure at the Biden-Trump debate. You shouldn’t.
CNN did the country no favors on Thursday night.
Slate by Slate
Why is the pundit class so desperate to push Biden out of the race?
Yes, Biden had a bad debate – but so did Trump. The media is once again repeating the mistakes of 2016
The Guardian by The Guardian
Biden’s ability to win back Democrats tested at perilous moment for campaign
The serving US President insists he is the best person to take on Donald Trump, but doubts remain among senior Democrats.
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Fact check: Trump’s lie that Harris ‘all of a sudden’ embraced a Black identity
Former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, drew gasps on Wednesday when he said at the National Association of Black Journalists convention that Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee, had suddenly adopted a Black identity.
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Newly Uncovered Project 2025 Training Videos Spark Concern
Leaked Project 2025 videos reveal conservative plans for federal overhaul while Trump distances himself from the initiative as scrutiny mounts.
Newsweek by Newsweek
Trump Takes Aim At Kamala Harris With AI-Generated Image Depicting A Communist Leader
Former US president Donald Trump on Sunday took a jibe at rival and US Vice President Kamala Harris by sharing an AI-generated image which appeared to have a resemblance to Kamala Harris.
News18 by News18
Trump reposts sexist remark on Kamala Harris on Truth Social
The reposted comment, originally shared by another user, included photos of Harris and Hillary Clinton with the caption: “Funny how blowjobs impacted both their careers differently…”
The Indian Express by The Indian Express
Brittany Mahomes sides with Taylor Swift after Trump's vicious attack: report
After Trump proclaimed 'I hate Taylor Swift' Sunday, Mahomes was reportedly left shaken 'to the core' and is reconsidering how she feels about the GOP presidential candidate.
The Mercury News by The Mercury News
Fact-checking JD Vance's claims about Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio
Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump's 2024 running mate, continues to fuel the firestorm surrounding Springfield, Ohio, with false claims about Haitian mig...
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'They're leaving': Observers erupt as people depart Trump's rally while he's still talking
As Donald Trump was still speaking during his rally on Saturday, multiple people placed directly behind the former president started heading out. Trump was speaking to supporters in Erie, Pennsylvania, where earlier in the event he admitted that some people were "falling asleep" at one of his ra...
Raw Story by Raw Story
Fact-checking Trump's appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast
The interview, released late Friday, came on the same day that the former president, on his social media network, re-posted threats to prosecute lawyers, voters and election officials he deems to have "cheated" in the 2024 election.
The Mercury News by The Mercury News
Nicky Jam Un-Endorses Donald Trump After Racist Rally Jokes
Nicky Jam has withdrawn his endorsement of Donald Trump after Tony Hinchcliffe’s racist jokes at MSG. ‘Puerto Rico deserves respect,’ the reggaeton artist said.
Vulture by Vulture
'Most corrupt president': Outrage mounts over Trump's latest move in government takeover
Donald Trump's transition has failed to sign ethics agreements, which in turn has reportedly allowed the team to run on "secret money," and the president-elect's critics are outraged. Trump has been quick to announce his Cabinet nominations over the last two weeks, but he has been slow to reveal...
Raw Story by Raw Story
Elon Musk’s pro-Trump critics claim they’re being censored on X
Conservative activists claim X is censoring them for being critical of its owner, Elon Musk.
TechCrunch by TechCrunch
Trump’s Media Attacks Intensify Amid Protests
President Trump criticized media coverage of Los Angeles protests, accusing outlets of bias in reporting on his immigration policies.
NPR by David Folkenflik
"The March To Authoritarianism. It's Here, Folks." — Americans Are Not Holding Back Their Thoughts On Trump Deploying The National Guard
"This isn’t about keeping the peace. It’s about conditioning the public to accept boots where ballots used to be."View Entire Post ›
Buzzfeed by Alexa Lisitza
Mike Johnson suggests Gavin Newsom should be ‘tarred and feathered’
House speaker said the California governor is ‘a participant, an accomplice’ in the city’s ongoing civil unrest
Yahoo Entertainment by Edward Helmore
Proteste in LA: Trump wirft Newsom Komplizenschaft mit Randalierern vor
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Proteste in LA“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Trump wirft Newsom Komplizenschaft mit Randalierern vor“.
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Los Angeles: Bilder, die Trump selbst bestellt haben könnte
Für die Ausschreitungen in Los Angeles ist allein Donald Trump verantwortlich? Damit machen es sich seine Kritiker zu leicht – und spielen ihm sogar in die Hände.
Die Zeit by ZEIT ONLINE: Ausland - Sascha Chaimowicz
Mark Ruffalo condena el gobierno de Donald Trump: "No os engañéis, enfadaos contra los que han hecho su fortuna robando vuestro salario y tiempo"
En medio de la oleada de violencia que lleva días asolando a la ciudad de Los Ángeles, algunas estrellas de Hollywood han decidido no permanecer al margen. La tensión social y política es cada vez mayor y, después de una serie de redadas llevadas a cabo por a…
Espinof.com by Belén Prieto
Jon Stewart Tells the Right ‘Welcome to Our World’ Over Elon Musk/Donald Trump Schism
The President’s social media skirmish with his former ally has half the country dumbfounded
Cracked.com by Keegan Kelly
Weekly quiz: What's Alex Warren's record-breaking number one hit called?
How much attention did you pay to what's being going on in the world over the past seven days?
BBC News
What Trump Missed at the Kennedy Center
The president may love Les Mis—but he completely misunderstands it.
The Atlantic by Megan Garber
Trump vowed to make the world safer - has he?
Chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet assesses the US president's pledge to be a peacemaker.
BBC News
Craigslist Ad for Trump Military Parade Seat-Fillers Is a Hoax, White House Says
An ad posted to Craigslist calling for seat-fillers for the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary parade this weekend -- AKA President Trump's birthday bash -- has gone viral ... but it has all the makings of a total hoax. Here's the deal ... an ad posted…
TMZ by TMZ Staff
Trump ‘Doesn’t Speak With Precision,’ Justice Department Tells Judge
The Justice Department argued that Trump’s public statements about the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case didn’t reflect the government’s actual position.
Rolling Stone by Andrew Perez
MAGA Freaks Out as Man Arrested for Allegedly Handing Out ‘Bionic’ Face Shields to Protesters
A recent arrest is being used to bolster a popular MAGA conspiracy narrative.
Gizmodo.com by Lucas Ropek
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Kim Gordon Reworks “Bye Bye” Into Trump Protest Song, Shares New Video: Watch
“Bye Bye 25!” updates the lyrics from The Collective’s lead single to words that the current administration flagged to cancel grant projects or research proposals
Pitchfork by Nina Corcoran
‘Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything’ Review: Riveting Doc Is Clear-Eyed About a Trailblazer Who Also Almost Married Roy Cohn
Tribeca: "She did not have the strongest moral compass," said the man who co-wrote Walters' biography with her in a truthful moment among many in Jackie Jesko's nuanced documentary.
IndieWire by Christian Blauvelt
3 takeaways from the military parade and No Kings protests on Trump's birthday
The U.S. Army celebrated its 250th anniversary on Saturday with a massive military parade in Washington, D.C., against a backdrop of political division and protests savaging President Trump.
NPR by Alana Wise
“Is That Bruce Jenner?”: Melania Trump Turns Heads With Striking New Look Earning President’s Praise
“At first glance, thought I saw Caitlyn Jenner...”
Boredpanda.com by Renan Duarte
Why Did NBC Delete Its “Dateline” Episode on Diddy?
NBC, which is facing a defamation lawsuit from Sean “Diddy” Combs, removed an episode of “Dateline” about the Diddy trial. The post Why Did NBC Delete Its “Dateline” Episode on Diddy? appeared first on The Intercept.
The Intercept by Nikita Mazurov
Trump’s Military Parade Was a Pathetic Event for a Pathetic President
Three dozen horses, 28 Abrams tanks, 6,700 soldiers, and millions of taxpayer dollars later, and Donald Trump’s military birthday parade was still a flop at best. A crowd that was well under the administration’s projected 200,000 peppered the National Mall …
The New Republic by Malcolm Ferguson
Journalists dodge rubber bullets in covering L.A. immigration protests
The Los Angeles Press Club says law enforcement officers have violated press freedoms of reporters covering anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles more than three dozen times.
NPR by David Folkenflik
‘Rick and Morty’ Just Hilariously Called Out Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav By Name
The most meta burn from ‘The Last Temptation of Jerry’ was directed at the animation Antichrist
Cracked.com by Keegan Kelly
Trump Mobile’s $499 Gold Smartphone Has Hard-to-Believe Specs
The Trump family announced a new cellular company, Trump Mobile. Alongside the new cell service company, Trump Mobile unveiled its first smartphone, a $500 gilded handheld that makes some strange, unrealistic promises. [Read More]
PetaPixel by Jeremy Gray
MAGA’s Marxist Minnesota Shooter Theory Falls Apart in Record Time
The debate about the Minnesota shooter's politics is now a predictable manifestation of America's polarization.
Gizmodo.com by Lucas Ropek
Elon Musk Posts His Drug Test Results for Ketamine and Cocaine
The question is whether people will believe him.
Gizmodo.com by Matt Novak
5 Targets That Fans Wrongly Slam for Taking ‘Both Sides’
‘South Park’ never said to abstain from voting. They said the exact opposite.
Cracked.com by Ryan Menezes
AFP Photographer Shot Twice by Rubber Bullets During LA Protests
An AFP photographer was shot in the head by a rubber bullet during the Los Angeles protests on Saturday -- at least the third photographer who has been injured by less-lethal weapons since the unrest began. [Read More]
PetaPixel by Matt Growcoot
The Trump Org Sort Of Launches A New Half-Assed Wireless Phone Company, Trump Mobile
Never one to miss an opportunity to exploit the presidency for a quick and tacky buck, the Trump administration is getting into the cell phone business. Well, sort of: the Trump administration is launching a lazy new MVNO (mobile virtual network operator) tha…
Techdirt by Karl Bode
President Trump plans to sign an executive order this week to grant TikTok a 90-day extension in enforcement of the sale-or-ban law, marking his third extension (CNN)
CNN: President Trump plans to sign an executive order this week to grant TikTok a 90-day extension in enforcement of the sale-or-ban law, marking his third extension — New York CNN — — TikTok just got another lifeline from the White House, with President …
Techmeme.com
Trump Has Been Privately Trash Talking Gov. Walz In Response to Minnesota Assassinations
President Donald Trump has been privately trashing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, while refusing to call him after Minnesota political assassination.
Rolling Stone by Nikkimccannramirez
Trump doesn't seem like he's taking the TikTok sale-or-ban law seriously. Does anyone?
TikTok still has the same owner. There's another ban-or-sale deadline coming up, but Donald Trump is going to extend it — again.
Business Insider by Peter Kafka
Democratic senators hammer Hegseth as he trades barbs with them during testy hearing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth snapped back at female Democratic senators, at one point telling one that her "time was up," as he was grilled at a congressional hearing.
ABC News by Ivan Pereira
Trump Gives TikTok Yet Another Lifeline
As expected, President Donald Trump will extend TikTok's sale deadline for the third time, giving the popular social media app yet another lengthy reprieve to comply with the law. [Read More]
PetaPixel by Jeremy Gray
Tucker Carlson Blasts Senator Ted Cruz Over Iran Ignorance, Tense Video
Tucker Carlson went scorched earth on Ted Cruz ... blasting him for supporting Trump's aggressive policy on Iran while knowing the very basics about the country. It's the best evidence so far there is a fissure in MAGA over U.S. involvement in…
TMZ by TMZ Staff
Citizen Musk
The world’s richest man has reshaped the US government. Fault Lines investigates what that is costing the United States.
Al Jazeera English
Photos show Trump's been an iPhone guy for a while now
Photographers have snapped intimate looks at Donald Trump's iPhone, including photos of his lockscreen — which featured an image of himself.
Business Insider by Brent D. Griffiths
The Rise And Fall of DOGE
Without Elon Musk, what is the Department of Government Efficiency going to do?
The New Yorker by The New Yorker
Loomer Threatens to Snitch on Conservatives Criticizing Trump in Raging MAGA Civil War...
Loomer Threatens to Snitch on Conservatives Criticizing Trump in Raging MAGA Civil War... (First column, 1st story, link)
Dnyuz.com by The Daily Beast
Media Briefing: DoubleVerify casts itself as news ally in Cannes — as scrutiny mounts
At Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity this week, the tech vendor has been working to convince advertisers — and skeptics — that it can help fix the brand safety system, which many say it helped break.
Digiday by Jessica Davies
Transcript: MAGA Dope Pete Hegseth Implodes at Hearing, Exposing Trump
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the June 19 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. Defense S…
The New Republic by The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent
Trump Lashes Out at Fox News Over Devastating New Poll
Donald Trump slammed a Fox News poll Thursday on Truth Social, accusing the network’s pollsters of being “always wrong and negative.” “The Crooked FoxNews Polls got the Election WRONG, I won by much more than they said I would, and have been biased against m…
The New Republic by Gordon Ebanks
Trump Edits Tulsi Gabbard Video to Make Her Back Him Up on Iran
Donald Trump insists that Iran is on the brink of developing a nuclear weapon, despite repeated statements to the contrary from his own intelligence officials. But rather than listen, the U.S. president is twisting reality to suit his plans. The White House …
The New Republic by Tori Otten
ICE Gets Brutal Fact-Check on Absurd Reason Agents Wear Masks
ICE and DHS have claimed multiple times since May that there’s been a 413 percent increase in assaults against their agents to justify their officers wearing masks and refusing to identify themselves. The data states otherwise. The Washington Post’s Phillip…
The New Republic by Malcolm Ferguson
National Park Service Invites Americans To Disappear ‘Disparaging’ History From Public Places
The Trump Administration(s) aren’t simply content to declare satire dead. Trump’s reappearance in the Oval Office demands we dig up the corpse and desecrate it. And while we’re desecrating that corpse, why not desecrate a few national landmarks? That’s the pi…
Techdirt by Tim Cushing
Trump slams news coverage of US intel report on Iran attack, says B-2 pilots upset
President Donald Trump attempted to dismiss U.S. intelligence reports on the attack on Iranian nuclear facilities claiming such rhetoric allegedly devalued the military.
ABC News by Ivan Pereira
Democrats Can’t Make Up Their Mind When It Comes to Trump And The National Guard
By Deroy Murdock, The Daily Signal | June 23, 2025 “I look at the Democrats in front of me, and I realize there is absolutely nothing I can say to make them happy or to make them stand or smile or applaud, nothing I can do,” President Donald Trump told a join…
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Senator Wants to File Bribery Charges Over Paramount’s Hush Money to Trump
That is, if the Dems can ever retake power.
Gizmodo.com by Matt Novak
‘South Park’ Fans Roast the ‘New York Times’ for Saying Cartman Is Part of the Resistance
Don’t count on ‘South Park’ fans to read any further than a headline
Cracked.com by Keegan Kelly
Why 60 Minutes Shouldn’t Ignore the Accusations of Bias
Scott Pelley’s recent interview reveals why the show should take critiques of its work seriously.
The Atlantic by Conor Friedersdorf