Whew, what a rough year it's been for Tucker Carlson. The former Fox News heavyweight has tumbled from the cable news mountaintop, going from the #1 rated show to peddling 8chan conspiracy theories on Twitter.
As TikToker Kat Abu ("I watch conservatives for work but make fun of them for pleasure") lays out, Tucker's spectacular fall from being "one of the most powerful men in America" to a just another ranting right-wing crank interviewing "unhinged lunatics on a dying website" is delicious karmic justice. — Read the rest
Fox News reported this morning that "Judge Juan Merchan excused one of the seven jurors who had been confirmed and sworn in on Thursday after she shared concerns that she could no longer be impartial in the case. The juror told Merchan that she had been contacted by friends and family members who guessed that she had been one of the jurors based on information released by the press. — Read the rest
Wow, Fox News finally utters six words of truth: "Marjorie Taylor Greene is an idiot."
In an op-ed today, Fox contributor Liz Peek, a MAGA fan herself, didn't hold back, saying the "bombastic" Georgia Qongresswoman is known for her "harebrained conspiracy theories," and "would rather burn down the House, metaphorically speaking, than work towards the greater good." — Read the rest
In their rush to identify the perpetrator of the tragic mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets in Texas last May, several right-wing media outlets, including Fox News and Newsmax, carelessly smeared an innocent man, branding him a "neo-Nazi murderer" for the entire nation to see, according to a lawsuit filed in Travis County, Texas. — Read the rest
On a recent episode of his Internet show, Junior spun quite a yarn about the FBI's war on Catholics. He hollered:
Biden treated Catholics like terrorists. If you were a practicing Catholic, you were a domestic terrorist. If you bought a Bible, you were marked by your banks, and that information was given to said FBI and DOJ.
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As MAGA doggedly marches into a real-life theocratic Republic of Gilead, Fox & Friends took the next step with an incredibly creepy prayer segment yesterday. (See video below, posted by Aaron Rupar.)
"This is a transition for transitions if you've ever had one," said host Pete Hegseth, warming up the crowd to Fox's transition into televangelism. — Read the rest
Last week, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell told his devoted fans that Fox News had "canceled" him by not allowing him to advertise on the network since the middle of December. The election-denying Trump surrogate said, "we don't know why" Fox had banned him and called the move "very disturbing." — Read the rest
Mike Lindell — the former crack addict who turned his life around to become a wealthy entrepreneur only to destroy it again by becoming addicted to MAGA — shared some "very disturbing" news with his "Lindell TV" viewers — Fox News has canceled MyPillow advertising. — Read the rest
Fox News commentator Dagen McDowell just scorched Gen Z — a voting block that Republicans already lack — by viciously describing America's youngest adults as "egomaniacal and unmotivated and irretrievably stupid layabouts" who are also "immoral and heartless and pretty evil." — Read the rest
"Homelessness isn't about lack of affordable housing. It's about drug addicts that want to wander around and live in tents on the sidewalk," said Fox News' Jesse Watters in a recent diatribe.
"You can't coddle antisocial behavior," he smirked, remarkably unaware of the irony of his argument. — Read the rest
A Fox News report on crime and "democrat decay" in "blue cities" took a hilarious turn as the network's reporter asked Seattle residents about safety in in their city. Watch the clip below.
"I've never seen crime in Seattle. I'm seen laughter and fun and fun and laughter!" — Read the rest
A new video ad from The Republican Accountability Project declares that "in America, the rule of law still matters" when it comes to Donald Trump facing charges for his actions while president. The ad, which will air on Fox News, pushes back against the notion that "nothing matters" when it comes to Trump. — Read the rest
Fox News published a story, "Family forced to pay to ship body of Marine killed after Pentagon policy change: 'Egregious injustice', claiming that the family of a dead U.S. Marine had to pay for the body's repatriation. The sole source of the story was Cory Mills, a Republican U.S. — Read the rest
Georgia's nefarious congressperson Marjorie Taylor Greene is just furious that Fox News treated her like a stand-in for Trump, and barred her and her colleagues from participating in a post-debate panel ostensibly clowning about the Republican candidates for president.
Trump didn't show up, so why would Fox let his "surrogates" speak? — Read the rest
Republican candidate Larry Elder, furious that he didn't make the cut for tonight's debate, traveled to Milwaukee anyway, where he threatened Fox News and the RNC with $100 million fines.
"If by 2:00 I am not determined to be up on that stage, we're going to file this complaint with the FEC that could cause the RNC to incur a fine of $100 million," said the disgruntled radio host today, giving his ultimatum outside the debate venue. — Read the rest
The Fox News reaction to Donald Trump's fourth indictment yesterday sums up the completely delusional and out-of-touch mindset of the Republican party.
"Donald Trump is in a pickle," host Steve Doocy said, as if Trump had absent-mindedly sent Melania a bouquet of flowers with another woman's name on the card, or accidentally called one of the plumbers he stiffed on the last job. — Read the rest
MAGA commentators on Fox News are irate that President Biden has adopted the "Let's go Brandon" phrase and laser-eyed Biden images, which they had anticipated would be insulting to him.
The Lincoln Project compiled a montage featuring figures such as Jesse Watters and other windbags expressing outrage over the appropriation of their cherished slur. — Read the rest
On stage, at the Big "I" Legislative Conference, thrown by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, FOX New's replacement for racist, white supremacist misogynist Tucker Carlson, Jesse Watters, straight up pretended to muse over Vice-President of the United States Kamala Harris' gender. — Read the rest
Fox News, none too please with ousted host Tucker Carlson's new Twitter show, has sent him a cease-and-desist letter. Perhaps the network was triggered when they found out their former conspiracy theorist received a total of 169 million views [oops, see update below] for his first two episodes, which compete with Fox's misinformation. — Read the rest
On May 13, 2023, CBS Saturday Morning ran a perfectly innocuous ninety-second clip, entitled "Why insects as food helps the environment," discussing how farming insects to feed livestock is more environmentally sustainable than the current practice of using soybeans for feed. — Read the rest