Media Duck Questions After People of Praise Accuser Exposed For Fabulism

Kevin Daley
October 1, 2020 1:40 PM

Several news outlets are standing by stories featuring a suspect source who aired extraordinary allegations against the People of Praise, the Christian charismatic group connected to Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett.

Dylan Byers Weighs in on Pelosi Hair Salon Scandal

NBC tech blogger suggests 'no issue so pressing' in controversial tweet

Andrew Stiles
September 3, 2020 5:55 PM

Editor’s note: The author of this piece was previously fired from the Washington Free Beacon in response to investigative reporting by Dylan Byers.

Report: Bernie to Drag Out Election Regardless of Primary Results

Sanders puts revolution over party, former aides say

Graham Piro
March 17, 2020 11:50 AM

Former and current aides and allies of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) expect the candidate to stay in the Democratic primary race even as his chances of winning shrink, according to a Politico report.

Biden Denies That He Told Aides He’ll Only Serve One Term If Elected

Cameron Cawthorne
January 17, 2020 1:40 PM

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden denied a report about him privately telling aides he would only serve one term as president if he defeats President Donald Trump, saying the claims were “simply not true.”

GLAAD Complains After Politico Uses ‘Sexist and Homophobic’ Term ‘Pillow Fight’

Alex Griswold
December 20, 2019 3:00 PM

Gay rights advocacy group GLAAD complained to Politico that its use of the term “pillow fight” in its coverage of Thursday night’s Democratic primary debate was “sexist and homophobic.”

Biden Lobbied Congress as VP on Behalf of Brother’s Close Associate

Alex Griswold
November 6, 2019 1:25 PM

Former vice president Joe Biden's younger brother Frank said the 2020 frontrunner intervened on behalf of an oil heiress and lobbyist to advance animal cruelty legislation, according to recently unearthed videotaped remarks.

Warren Knocks Dem 2020 Field for ‘Hobnobbing With the Rich’

Transferred $10 million from her Senate campaign, which used big-money fundraisers

Graham Piro
October 15, 2019 2:45 PM

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) called out her fellow presidential candidates for "hobnobbing with the rich and powerful" and doubled down on her pledge to spurn big-money fundraisers.

Politico: Sanders Campaign in Disarray as Warren Rises

Graham Piro
September 30, 2019 2:15 PM

Senator Bernie Sanders's (I., Vt.) presidential campaign is floundering with no clear fix in sight, according to a Politico report.

Biden Hits Harris Over Gun Control Executive Order

'You have no constitutional authority to issue that executive order'

Graham Piro
August 28, 2019 11:10 AM

Former Vice President Joe Biden appeared to criticize fellow Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) for promising too many executive actions on gun control, saying anyone who did so would be "abusing power." He explained that the Democratic presidential nominee would need to be able to work with Republicans.

De Blasio Slams Gillibrand for Barring Him From 9/11 First Responders Event

NY mayor tried to invite himself to Gillibrand's D.C. presser

Cameron Cawthorne
July 25, 2019 7:50 PM

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D.) on Thursday slammed 2020 rival Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D., N.Y.) for her staff not allowing him to attend a press conference celebrating the passage of legislation to fund the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund.