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The “big three” networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC decided Friday afternoon that they had to up their game for the White House’s celebration of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation to the Supreme Court following their syrupy coverage of her Senate confirmation hearings and Thursday’s Senate vote.  All told, they waxed poetic about the “extraordinary” “party”
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A recent op-ed in the New York Post that referred to confirmed Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown-Jackson, Vice President Kamala Harris, and other notable black women in business and entertainment raised eyebrows because of its provocative title: “Why more black women should consider marrying white men.” The column acknowledged that the vast majority of married
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may soon raise more money for his re-election campaign than he and his former Democratic opponent Andrew Gillum raised combined in the 2018 gubernatorial election. DeSantis has raised more than $100 million for his 2022 campaign, a monstrous sum achieved entirely through donations. He raised $6.1 million in March alone, according
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Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) responded to MSNBC host Joy Reid on Thursday after she accused him of being the pawn of fellow South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (R). What did Reid say? On Monday, Scott announced that he would vote against the Supreme Court confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson. Scott explained his decision saying that
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A mayoral candidate in Los Angeles, California, said that she was in favor of abolishing the police department altogether because she believes that healthy communities simply don’t need police. Community activist Gina Viola made the comments in an interview with Elex Michaelson and Marla Tellez of KTTV-TV. “I say that resourced healthy communities are safe
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The Alabama state legislature has passed a bill that would make it a felony to prescribe or administer puberty blockers or gender transition hormones to individuals younger than 19 — it would also make it a felony to conduct gender reassignment surgeries on individuals in that age range. The bill also states that teachers and
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On Thursday, after the Senate confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, the leftist broadcast networks continued their swooning from earlier in the day over Jackson’s “historic” confirmation. With ABC’s Rachel Scott gleefully race-baiting “white men will be in the minority” on the court.  ABC’s World News Tonight anchor David Muir led off the cheerleading
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CNN media critic Brian Stelter was confronted by a college freshman about the failures of journalism at CNN during a conference on disinformation. Stelter dismissed the question as a “right-wing narrative” after taking the question from the audience at a “Disinformation and the Erosion of Democracy” conference at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics.
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Various celebrities celebrated the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday, expressing their excitement on social media. The Senate vote was 53-47 — Republican Sens. Mitt Romney of Utah, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, and Susan Collins of Maine voted in favor of confirming Jackson to the high court, while
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott grabbed headlines Wednesday by promising to put illegal immigrants on charter buses and send them to Washington, D.C., in response to the Biden administration rescinding Title 42. At a press conference announcing this “unprecedented” step, the Republican governor painted a picture of Texas National Guard soldiers being sent to the border
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Oreo prompted conservatives on Twitter to roll their eyes this week after double-dipping into the world of hot-button socio-political issues yet again with a new ad urging people to be lifelong supporters of the LGBT lifestyle. What are the details? The two-and-a-half-minute short film, called “The Note,” featured a young Asian man nervously reading a
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It’s hard to imagine that merely questioning a Supreme Court nominee on her record would be so controversial, yet, according to New York Times chief Washington correspondent Carl Hulse, Republicans treated Ketanji Brown Jackson worse than Clarence Thomas back in 1991. Hulse noted that Sens. Romney, Collins, and Murkowski gave Biden “at least a modicum of
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A Texas mom held a man at gunpoint after catching him molesting her teenage daughter — and just last week, the perpetrator was sentenced to life in prison for his heinous crime. The incident, according to Newsweek, took place in 2019. What are the details? Authorities said that 41-year-old Ivan Alejandro Robles was caught continually
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Things got a tinge awkward during confirmation hearings for Tennessee Valley Authority board nominees on Wednesday when Sen. Joni Ernst confronted one of President Biden’s picks with a blown-up image of a past insensitive tweet she posted. The nominee, Beth Prichard Geer, a former chief of staff for Al Gore, had just finished touting her
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Morning Joe conducted a shamefully soft interview of DNC Chairman Jaime Harrison on Wednesday morning. For starters, how do you interview the head of a party as disastrously down in NBC’s own polls as are the Dems, facing potential obliteration in November, and never mention that grim reality? Somehow the word “poll” never crossed Joe or Mika’s lips, nor
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Politicians on both sides of the political aisle have publicly opposed the Biden administration’s plan to nix a Title 42 order, and a recent Morning Consult/Politico survey indicates that the move, which is opposed by a majority of registered voters, marks the administration’s most unpopular policy yet. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced
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Two co-hosts on “The View” got into a heated debate over whether the U.S. should be taking in all refugees possible after the Biden administration rescinds Title 42 restrictions on immigration. The women were debating President Joe Biden’s immigration policies with guest host Stephanie Grisham, the former White House press secretary for the Trump administration,
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