U.S. Politics
CNN vs MSNBC vs Fox: Who watches what?
Of the three major cable news networks, CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News, who watches what? Last week, Morning Consult published the results of a poll addressing that very question. The results weren't overly surprising but there were some interesting findings. For example, CNN and MSNBC's audiences...
Ohio: How America’s top swing state turned so red, so fast
For decades, Ohio was a swing state. In fact, the presidential nominee who carried that state won fourteen consecutive elections from 1964 to 2016. From Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton to Barack Obama and Donald Trump, the Buckeye State was a bellwether of where the country...
Fox News Host Warns Tuesday Could Get ‘Very Nasty’ After Trump Predicts Arrest and Calls to ‘Take Our Nation Back’
Neil Cavuto forewarned that this week could become quite tumultuous if the reports of former President Donald Trump being indicted and arrested by the Manhattan District Attorney are true. He made it very clear that such a situation could easily spiral into something extremely hostile. Trump...
Viral: TikTok tricked by malicious fake audio of Biden saying ‘all the money is gone’ following Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Deep fakes are a growing concern in the world of digital media and some fear the technology will consistently be used for malicious purposes, such as creating false news stories, spreading false information, and even creating conspiracy theories. This poses a serious threat to our society,...
Mary Trump says uncle ‘Could run from prison’ and still win the Republican nomination
Mary Trump, the former President's niece, believes that Donald Trump may still be able to compete in the presidential elections even if he's incarcerated. She thinks the former President has enough of a loyal following that they would support him regardless of his situation. And while...
Expert: Texas’ Houston takeover isn’t about fixing schools — it’s about “racism and political power”
By the state’s own standards, the Houston school system is not failing When the state of Texas took over Houston's public school district on March 15, 2023, it made the district one of more than 100 school districts in the nation that have experienced similar state takeovers during the past...
How Leaders in the Department of Labor Are Fighting for Workers’ Rights
Hundreds of Boston school bus drivers stood to lose their jobs when COVID-19 closed the city’s schools in 2020. But instead of giving up on drivers, André François and other leaders of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 8751 collaborated with Marty Walsh, then the mayor of Boston,...
Nikki Haley isn’t running for president, but she’s running for something
According to a March 2023 Quinnipiac poll, the majority of Republican voters (46%) favor President Trump over any other potential candidate at the moment. 32% prefer Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and only 5% prefer former UN Ambassador and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. Some would...
Last week: Fox News mentioned Ron DeSantis more than Trump (Here we go)
Has the Fox News shift in preference from former President Donald Trump to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis already started? A report from MediaMatter.com this morning revealed something remarkable - Fox News mentioned Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis more times than former President Donald Trump last week. Fox...
Fox News: Will defamation lawsuit tank ratings?
Dominion Voting Systems, a company that creates voting machines used in some states, has filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, alleging that the media corporation and some of its pundits spread conspiracy theories about Dominion's equipment and allowed guests to make false statements...