January 4, 2017 Media to Trump and the GOP: Put up or shut up The media have a message for Donald Trump and the Republicans as they prepare to take over the federal machinery: “It’s put-up or shut-up time.”
January 2, 2017 Rubio camp hits New York Times for ‘absurd’ piece questioning his finances The 2016 campaign has largely been about rich people—especially Hillary Clinton, with her sky-high speaking fees and tangled family foundation finances, and Jeb Bush, born into a wealthy family and involved with controversial businesses.
January 2, 2017 Jeb’s team challenges negative stories, insists campaign will raise $100 million Jeb Bush and his inner circle are increasingly frustrated by media reports portraying a campaign that is struggling and unlikely to meet its financial goals.
January 2, 2017 Charlie Sheen's Trump death wish: How Twitter is turning political debate toxic The politics of hate is getting out of control.
January 2, 2017 All Trump all the time: How The Donald achieved media domination Donald Trump has gone from dominant to inescapable.
January 1, 2017 Marco’s moment: Rubio’s reputation unstained by investigative misfire It’s too much to say that Marco Rubio is hot. He’s, well, warm. But how his temperature began rising is one of the mysteries of the media primary.
December 31, 2016 Ted Cruz launches bid; Some pundits paint him as scary extremist Before he got to repealing ObamaCare, before he got to dumping Common Core, before he got to abolishing the IRS, Ted Cruz talked about Jesus.
December 29, 2016 Obama’s speech, ignored by major networks, sparks predictable partisan punditry The fact that ABC, CBS and NBC couldn’t spare 15 minutes from their lucrative prime time—even during sweeps—feels to me like a turning point.
December 26, 2016 As Iraq faces collapse, the media blackout of the war abruptly ends With no more U.S. boots on the ground, how will the media cover the story?
December 21, 2016 Some media folks thrive (and some do not) as Trump trashes the press Every year around this time, the media unveil their compilations of “winners and losers.”