Category Archives: Our Failed Political Press

OANN: ‘We Regret The Error’ – I’ll say!

Posted on May 11, 2022 by tengrain

Guys, One America News Network ran a pre-recorded, 30-second segment acknowledging that there was “no widespread voter fraud” by Georgia election workers in the 2020 Goat Rodeo. Now this is NOT the billion Amero defamation law suit from Dominion, this … Continue reading →

Posted in Hair Führer Donald Trump, OANN, Our Failed Political Press, The Big Lie | 7 Comments

One Lump of Stupid or Two, CNN?

Posted on May 6, 2022 by tengrain

Chris Licht —the new Jeff Zucker at CNN— had an all-hands town hall meeting to discuss the future of CNN: …Toward the end of the town hall, Mr. Licht said that he has had conversations with Mr. Zucker about how … Continue reading →

Posted in CNN, Our Failed Political Press | 4 Comments

Our Failed Political Press ™

Posted on May 5, 2022 by tengrain

Eagle-eyed Scissorhead MDavis caught this: #UPDATE Russia "violated" a truce it promised at the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, where Ukrainian forces are making a last stand in the city, a Ukrainian commander said Thursday, pleading for help for "dying" soldiers … Continue reading →

Posted in Our Failed Political Press, Pooty-Poot Putin, Ukraine War | 8 Comments

One Lump of Stupid or Two, MSM?

Posted on May 4, 2022 by tengrain

Told ya: Trevor Noah joked about the event becoming a superspreader — and now the cases are rolling in. The annual White House Correspondents Dinner, along with the festivities held in the days before and after it, have led to … Continue reading →

Posted in Contact Tracing, Distancing, masks, Our Failed Political Press, Pandemics, People Dumber than Dolphins, Shut Yo Mouth Fools, Testing, Therapies, Vaccine, Wash Yo Hands Fools | 3 Comments

Our Failed Political Press ™, Part Infinity

Posted on May 1, 2022 by tengrain

Look how many paragraphs it took the AP before they got to mentioning that the rapist is a Republican: Former Idaho lawmaker found guilty of raping intern BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A former Idaho lawmaker was convicted Friday of raping … Continue reading →

Posted in Family Values, media, Our Failed Political Press, Sex fiends | 9 Comments

‘Oops,’ Said the GOP

Posted on April 30, 2022 by tengrain

I think we all know that most of the time the Republican members of Congress are trying to gin-up sound bites for Fox News (and thus get free campaign advertising), but it does come as a surprise that they put … Continue reading →

Posted in Fox News, Our Failed Political Press, People Dumber than Dolphins, Wingnuttia | 6 Comments

Some Fries With Your Stupid? (Our Failed Political Press ™ )

Posted on April 26, 2022 by tengrain

Getta load of the job description from the NYTimes: First time I have seen such a striking prerequisite in a journalism job ad pic.twitter.com/YotV375qtT — Olivia Solon (@oliviasolon) April 25, 2022

Posted in Our Failed Political Press, The NYTimes | 10 Comments

DC Society Pages, er, Politico

Posted on April 25, 2022 by tengrain

Tiger Beat on the Potomac (thanks Charlie!) email thingie returns to its roots and today the lede article that they give the most column inches by far is the upcoming Nerd Prom. And like the popular kids in high school … Continue reading →

Posted in Der Tiger Beat auf dem Potomac, media, Our Failed Political Press | 4 Comments

Report: Fox News Covers Their Assets

Posted on April 23, 2022 by tengrain

Conservative media/Fox News is trying to do anything but cover the revelations that would-be Speaker of the House K-Mac is in deep trouble with the MAGA Caucus for dissing on Dear Leader and suggesting that social media ought to kick … Continue reading →

Posted in Fox News, K-Mac Kevin McCarthy, Newsmax, Our Failed Political Press | 3 Comments