Lincoln Project Received $32 Million in Free Media from CNN, MSNBC Since Weaver Scandal Broke

Andrew Stiles and Thaleigha Rampersad
February 24, 2021 9:00 AM

Allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior against Lincoln Project cofounder John Weaver were first reported in the American Conservative on Jan. 11. Since then, the embattled super PAC has received more than $32 million worth of free or "earned" media from cable outlets CNN and MSNBC, a Washington Free Beacon analysis found.

Trump Leaves, CNN Grieves: Network Suffers Post-Impeachment Ratings Dive, Fox News Back on Top

Absent Trump, CNN turns to new obsession: black-on-Asian crime

Andrew Stiles
February 18, 2021 2:51 PM

Donald Trump was the best thing to happen to CNN since Operation Desert Storm. The network's esteemed president, Jeff Zucker, understood that his target viewers weren't very interested in actual news and successfully pivoted to non-stop Trump-fueled outrage.

Journalists Mourn as CNN Exec Who Fueled Trump’s Rise Announces Plans to Leave Network

Andrew Stiles
February 4, 2021 4:30 PM

CNN president Jeff Zucker, the media executive whose shameless obsession with ratings fueled Donald Trump’s rise to the White House in 2016, is leaving the network at the end of the year.

CNN Spox Slammed for Mocking ‘Standard’ Journalism as Network Cuts Reporting Staff

Andrew Stiles
February 3, 2021 5:00 PM

Dumbfounded journalists pounced Wednesday after CNN spokesman Matt Dornic attempted to shame a Fox News reporter for practicing "standard" journalism by reaching out to potential sources.

Wounded Vet Brian Mast Slams CNN’s Tapper for Questioning His Commitment to Democracy

'I lost two legs for Jake Tapper’s right to say whatever the hell he wants'

Brent Scher
January 13, 2021 7:20 PM

Rep. Brian Mast (R., Fla.), a U.S. Army veteran who lost both his legs serving in Afghanistan, slammed CNN host Jake Tapper on Wednesday for questioning his “commitment” to fighting for democracy in the United States.

Dem Tapped to Run Interior Smeared Covington Students

Rep. Deb Haaland accused Covington students of 'hate' and 'intolerance'

Jack Beyrer
December 17, 2020 4:48 PM

President-elect Joe Biden announced he will nominate a New Mexico Democrat who smeared students from Covington Catholic High School last year to lead the Department of the Interior.

CNN Anchor Sports Pricey Resistance Cashmere Sweater

Josh Christenson
December 10, 2020 6:49 PM

CNN's Kate Bolduan anchored her show Thursday in a $380 cashmere sweater bearing the network's "Facts First" slogan.

CNN Hasn’t Fired Toobin Yet, But Just Hired a Key Witness to His Zoom Call Wanking Incident

Andrew Stiles
December 8, 2020 2:10 PM

CNN still hasn't announced the firing of its chief legal analyst, Jeffrey Toobin, who was let go by the New Yorker last month after pleasuring himself on an employee Zoom call.

CNN Praises Biden for Breaking Foot

Josh Christenson
December 1, 2020 12:46 PM

President-elect Joe Biden managed to win praise from CNN anchor Chris Cuomo for breaking his foot.

Biden to Nominate CNN Analyst for Secretary of State

For some reason, CNN is reluctant to acknowledge the connection

Andrew Stiles
November 23, 2020 2:00 PM

Another media figure is joining the incoming Biden administration. The president-elect's team announced over the weekend Biden's intention to nominate CNN global-affairs analyst Antony Blinken for the role of secretary of state.