By Samuel Warde on August 17, 2017
Fox News, Journalists Shunned by Republicans, Republicans Avoiding Fox News, Republicans Avoiding Media, Republicans Shut Out Reporters, Shepard Smith
Fox News, Main Stream Media, Media
Shepard Smith reports that Fox News is unable to book any Republicans to defend Trump’s latest comments on Charlottesville and white supremacy. Shepard Smith, the chief breaking news anchor for Fox News, reported on Wednesday that Fox News has been unable to book any Republicans to defend Trump in the wake of Trump’s response to last […]
By Samuel Warde on April 12, 2017
Dan Rather Blasts Sean Spicer, Dan Rather Blasts Trump Administration, Dan Rather epic Sean Spicer Takedown, Dan Rather Media Role, Dan Rather Warns America About Trump, Mainstream Media, Role of Press in Today's America
Activism, Facebook, Main Stream Media, Media
News Legend Dan Rather delivers an epic takedown of the Trump administration in a couple of powerful Facebook posts. Dan Rather, best known for his 24-year tenure as anchor of ‘CBS Evening News, published a couple of damning Facebook posts in the last 24 hours blasting the Trump administration in the wake of Sean Spicer’s […]
By Samuel Warde on March 18, 2017
Jake Tapper Blasts Trump, Jake Tapper False Wire-Tapping Claims, Jake Tapper on Trump
Activism, Controversy, Main Stream Media, Media, Smackdowns
Jake Tapper pulled no punches, calling Trump an embarrassment and ripping Sean Spicer’s attempt to justify his boss’s lies. CNN host Jake Tapper ripped into Trump’s efforts to defend his wire-tapping accusation Friday night, calling them an “embarrassment” and ripped White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer’s “desperate attempt to justify his boss’s false claim that […]
By Samuel Warde on January 18, 2017
Media Declares War on Trump, Media Vows to Fight Trump, Press Corps Tired of Trump, Press Corps Trump Demands, Press Corps Vow to Fight Trump, Press Delivers Demands to Trump, Trump Threatens Press Corps
Activism, Main Stream Media, Media
The U.S. Press Corps reminds Trump that they – and they alone – control the media. Robert Reich, Bill Clinton’s former Labor Secretary, published an article in Salon yesterday warning that “Trump’s plan to neuter the White House press corps could neuter our democracy,” adding that “tyrants don’t allow open questioning, and they hate the […]
By Samuel Warde on November 4, 2016
Ethics in Journalism Walt Cronkite, Walter Cronkite, Walter Cronkite - the most trusted man in America
Celebrity, History, Human Interest, Media
Today we celebrate the 100th birthday of “The Most Trusted Man In America,” Walter Cronkite. Legendary newsman Walter Cronkite is best known for the 19 years he served as the anchor for CBS Evening News, the first half-hour nightly news show on American network television, from 1962 to 1981. Ted Koppel, the anchor for ABC’s Nightline […]