Maher's New Rule Was That We Should All Be Glad Trump's the Last '50s Guy' to Run for POTUS by Lindsey Ellefson He took a trip down Memory Lane, pointing out that Trump was born exactly nine months after WWII ended and that he never knew a childhood where Dwight Eisenhower wasn't in the Oval Office. Read More »
	Lt. General Michael K. Flynn Goes on Real Time, Asks 'Why Am I Here?' by Lindsey Ellefson Flynn insisted that he walked away from his first meeting with Trump convinced that he could do everything he set his mind to, including fixing the government and dismantling the establishment. Read More »
	Emails Show DNC Chair's Annoyance at Sanders: 'He Has No Understanding of What We Do' by Sam Reisman The trove of leaked emails from the DNC reveal that, in the waning months of the Democratic primary, the party chairwoman became exasperated by Sen. Bernie Sanders, his campaign's tack of accusing the DNC of foul play, and his refusal to bow out of the race. Read More »
	Don Lemon Talks Trump's Success: ‘It Surprises Me,’ But ‘I Saw It Coming' by Lindsey Ellefson He cautioned listeners to never underestimate an opponent because that is when they'll rise up. Read More »
	Watchdog Groups Call on DOJ to Investigate Donald Trump’s Campaign by Rachel Stockman Read More »
	BREAKING: Hillary Clinton Announces Tim Kaine as Vice Presidential Candidate by J.D. Durkin It's official. Read More »
	DNC Chair Called Trump 'Sexist Pig' in Internal Email by Sam Reisman Debbie Wasserman Schultz was terse and unambiguous in her response to an email about Donald Trump: "sexist pig." Read More »
	One of the Leaked DNC Emails Called Mediaite a ‘Right-Wing Online’ Publication by Lindsey Ellefson There it is. Our article about Steve Kornacki and Debbie Wasserman Schultz got us labeled a "right-wing online" publication! Read More »
	Limbaugh Infuriates Conservatives With His Trump-Lauding and Cruz-Bashing by Lindsey Ellefson Yes, he said that insulting a man's wife and father is just going after his weaknesses with a knife. Read More »
	Undercovered: A Pledge to Advance Women's Rights Comes From An Unlikely Place by Sam Reisman A call to expand rights for women is coming from a very unexpected place, and is courting skepticism. Read More »
	DNC Staffers Asked Each Other If There's a 'F*ck You Emoji' for 'This Fox News A**hole' by Tommy Christopher Hidden among the latest trove of leaked DNC emails were a couple of gems that were of particular interest to me. In emails between DNC Communications Director Luis Miranda and his staffers, they engaged in some rather candid joking about a reporter asking for comment about Donald Trump's attacks on Hillary Clinton. Although they never responded to the reporter, they did manage to have some fun with each other at his expense. Read More »
	Despite Upheaval at Network, Fox Nets Record High Viewers for Last Hour of Convention by Mediaite TV Despite the recent chaos at the network, losing its founder and CEO following a sexual harassment lawsuit, Fox scored Thursday night its highest-rated 10PM hour from a convention telecast. Read More »
	DA Strongly Defends Decision to Jail Rape Victim for Nearly a Month by Ronn Blitzer Read More »
	GOP Members Rush to Denounce David Duke After He Announces Senate Bid by Lindsey Ellefson Duke has responded to their distancing themselves from him with his own video. Read More »
	If Trump Wins, It Sure Looks Like Clinton Email Investigation Will be Reopened by Rachel Stockman Read More »
	Leaked Emails Show DNC Chair Told Chuck Todd Negative Coverage 'Must Stop' by Sam Reisman Part of the cache of emails from top DNC officials reveals that DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz took extreme issue with the negative coverage coming from MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski, going so far as to email NBC's Chuck Todd to tell the anchor that the negative coverage coming from the network "must stop." Read More »
	WATCH LIVE: Hillary Clinton Holds Campaign Rally in Tampa, FL by Mediaite TV Hillary Clinton is holding an event today at the Florida State Fairgrounds Entertainment Hall, where indications suggest that she will use it to announce her pick for vice-president. Read More »
	Fox Business Host Casually Reveals Gender-Neutral Bathrooms Are Already in Fox's Building by Lindsey Ellefson If the solution is so easy and practically boring that's it's even in place in the buildings where some of the most heated debates on the subject are happening, why are we still debating at all? Read More »
	RNC Celebrates Trump Speech With Giant Tweet From White Supremacist on Jumbotron by Tommy Christopher Speaker of the House Paul Ryan doesn't call it "textbook racism" for nothing. During Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's official acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention Thursday night, the RNC marked the occasion in the most Donald Trump way possible: by flashing a tweet from a white supremacist Twitter account on the Quicken Loans Arena's giant video monitors. Read More »
	Leaked DNC Emails Reveal Discussions About Attacking Bernie Sanders' Religion by Sam Reisman Leaked emails reveal how top officials at the DNC planned to undermine Bernie Sanders' campaign during the Democratic primary, specifically by trying to push a narrative about the senator's religion or lack thereof. Read More »
	WATCH: Here's a Reimagining of Rubio’s RNC Speech as a Hostage Situation by Lindsey Ellefson There is a scene in the Hunger Games movies that shows one kidnapped character giving a speech of support for the dictator-like ruler he was once trying to take down. Read More »
	Ailes’ Resignation Was His Only Way of Guaranteeing He Got $$$$ by Rachel Stockman Read More »
	Black Cop Investigated For Saying White Officers Look for Reasons to Kill Black People by Ken Meyer An African-American cop in Cincinnati is being examined by his police department after a social media post saying his white colleagues are always looking for justifications to use excessive force on Black people Read More »
	The Ratings For Trump's Big Night Fell Short of McCain, Romney, and Obama's Nominations by J.D. Durkin Donald Trump can't be happy with these results. Read More »
	This 2013 Memoir From a Former Fox Employee Foreshadows the Sexual Harassment Kerfuffle by Lindsey Ellefson An unnamed anchor woman asked the training leaders whether being asked to wear a short skirt instead of pants counted as sexual harassment, but was careful to claim that no one at Fox had ever said such a thing to her. She was just asking, she said. Read More »
	'I'd Rather Grope Ivanka': Twitter Roasts Trump's RNC Address With #TrumpsSpeechInFourWords by Ken Meyer Donald Trump received a great deal of applause and condemnation for his Republican Convention acceptance speech, and of course, it's stretching into the Twitterverse. Read More »
	Obama Fact-Checks Donald Trump's RNC Speech, Says Obama Years Safer Than Ronald Reagan's by Tommy Christopher Having already heard from Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders on the subject, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump had the privilege of having his big speech at Thursday night's closing of the Republican National Convention fact-checked by the Big Dog himself, President Barack Obama. At a joint press conference with Mexican President Peña Nieto Friday afternoon, Fox News White House Correspondent Kevin Corke asked the President to weigh in on the convention, and while the President said he hadn't watched it, he had read some of what was said Read More »
	WATCH: Graphic Video Emerges From McDonalds Restaurant Attacked by Munich Gunmen by Ken Meyer As the shooter situation in Munich, Germany continues to play out, footage has appeared online from outside of the shopping mall where the shooting spree began. Read More »
	Autistic Lives Matter, Too by Tommy Christopher The police shooting of heroic, unarmed therapist Charles Kinsey brings into sharp relief a terrifying bit of intersectionality, particularly considering the police officer's latest excuse for the shooting. The Black Lives Matter movement has focused attention and political muscle on the issue of police use of excessive force against black people, and in this case, that phenomenon might just have saved the life of a young autistic man. Read More »
	WATCH LIVE: Shooting Spree in Shopping Mall in Munich Germany by Mediaite TV Police are confirming multiple injuries and deaths following a shooting spree at the Olympia Shopping Center in Munich, Germany Friday evening. Read More »
	Clinton Supporter: Trump Reading from Teleprompter Means He's Qualified for 3rd Grade by Sam Reisman Christine Quinn, a former NYC councilwoman and Clinton supporter, laughed off the notion that the RNC's high TV viewership or the fact that Trump used a teleprompter in any way qualified him for leadership. Read More »
	Carson Applauds Trump For Raising Children in 'Disadvantaged Environment' of Wealth by Ken Meyer All four of Trump's adult children spoke at the RNC over the course of the week, and Carson described them all as "absolutely delightful people." Read More »
	New York Daily News Celebrates Ailes Ouster With ‘Sleazy’ Provocative Cover by J.D. Durkin Unsurprisingly, the rival New York Post kept mum on its cover regarding the Ailes flap. Read More »
	Shooting in Munich Shopping Center; Ten Dead, Multiple Injuries by Sam Reisman Police are confirming multiple injuries following a shooting spree at the Olympia Shopping Center in Munich, Germany Friday evening. Read More »
	John Ziegler, Mediaite’s Newest Columnist, on What to Expect from Him by John Ziegler The goal of my work here will be providing the truth as I know it to be rather than creating popularity for myself... Read More »
	Trump Thanks 'Really Loyal' Corey Lewandowski For Defending Him on CNN After Firing Him by Ken Meyer Donald Trump held a speech giving thanks to everyone who put together the Republican National Convention, and he even included a shoutout to the man he fired for continuing to be one of his most resolute advocates. Read More »
	Trump Chides Cruz for Failing to Back Him: 'He May Have Ruined His Political Career' by Sam Reisman "If he gives it [his endorsement], I will not accept it," Donald Trump said, rebuking Ted Cruz. Read More »
	Donald Trump Wonders Out Loud: 'Why Didn't the National Enquirer Get the Pulitzer Prize?' by J.D. Durkin The issue surfaced Friday in light of the fact that Cruz's refusal to officially endorse his party's nominee came largely from the fact that Trump has disrespected his family. Read More »
	DNC Forces Replacement of 2 Delegates Because They Were Men by Rachel Stockman Read More »
	WATCH LIVE: Donald Trump Gives Post-RNC Speech to Cleveland Volunteers by Mediaite TV Hours after officially accepting the Republican Party's 2016 nominee, Donald Trump is speaking from Cleveland to address the volunteers who put the Republican National Convention together. Read More »

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