Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer told Breitbart News Daily on SiriusXM 125 on Wednesday that former CBS News 60 Minutes correspondent Lara Logan is correct to call out bias across the establishment media. After hearing during the interview a clip of a recent Logan interview in which she bashed the media establishment for leftist bias and told people to read Breitbart News to get the full story, Spicer said he agreed and explained why Logan was correct.“Look, here’s the thing: there’s a couple things I want to get at because this is important, what she said,” Spicer said of Logan’s comments. “Number one, the pushback from most of the folks in the mainstream media that I saw yesterday is no president is going to like their coverage. That is such a false argument. Number one, when you look at the coverage–and there’s been at least three or four studies from everything from Harvard to Pew to Media Research Center, … [Read more...] about Exclusive — Sean Spicer: Lara Logan Is Right About Leftist Bias in Media; They ‘Lash Out’ at Breitbart News Because They No Longer ‘Dominate’ Narrative
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Michael Flynn, Sean Spicer become neighbors in Rhode Island
By Associated Press | PUBLISHED: January 14, 2019 at 5:56 pm | UPDATED: January 14, 2019 at 6:08 pm MIDDLETOWN, R.I. — Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer has bought a house in Rhode Island, and his new neighbor is a familiar face from their days together in the Trump administration: former national security adviser Michael Flynn. The Newport Daily News, citing public records, reported that the sale closed Jan. 2, and Spicer paid $795,000 for the 1,800-square-foot Middletown home, which has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Representatives for Spicer did not immediately return messages seeking comment. The house is across the street and three doors down from Flynn’s home, in a neighborhood that’s a short walk to the beach. Flynn is awaiting sentencing on his guilty plea to lying to the FBI about his Russian contacts. Spicer grew up in nearby Barrington. … [Read more...] about Michael Flynn, Sean Spicer become neighbors in Rhode Island
CNN’s Brian Stelter Wants 10-Minute Delay on Trump Events: Why ‘Carry His Lies Live?’
CNN media reporter Brian Stelter promoted the idea of TV networks filtering President Trump’s live events Thursday, suggesting producers use a 10-minute delay and edit out parts where Trump tells “lies.” “Trump is the mis-leader in chief – spreading falsehoods every single day – so why should TV networks carry his lies live? A reliablesources reader suggests a ’10 minute delay,'” Brian Stelter said in a tweet Friday morning.Attached to the tweet was a screenshot from his Thursday “Reliable Sources” newsletter, in which he reprinted an email from a reader who suggested that networks should, “Record the press scrum, then edit it down to salient points (if any), or just report that the POTUS went off half-cocked (again) with B.S. & lies.” Stelter also wrote in his newsletter: When should Trump events be shown live? Katie Pellico emails: While CNN and Fox News kept Trump’s surprise trip to the podium … [Read more...] about CNN’s Brian Stelter Wants 10-Minute Delay on Trump Events: Why ‘Carry His Lies Live?’
WATCH — Sarah Sanders’ Top Moments in 2018 as White House Press Secretary
When it comes to astute and quick-witted individuals within the Trump administration, one name appears in the minds of millions of Americans: Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Sanders, who currently serves as the White House press secretary, began her career with the Trump administration in 2017 as deputy press secretary, serving under former Press Secretary Sean Spicer. In July of 2017, it was announced that Sanders would take Spicer’s position after he announced his resignation.After facing immense criticism from several within the media, Sanders has remained a strong voice for the many who admire her courage and unwavering ability to stand up for the administration’s values and agenda. In no particular order, here are ten of Sarah Sanders’ top moments as White House press secretary in 2018. During a White House press briefing in October, Sarah Sanders stated she does not have a “problem stating facts” and said CNN’s Jim Acosta “probably” does … [Read more...] about WATCH — Sarah Sanders’ Top Moments in 2018 as White House Press Secretary
A look at ‘Saturday Night Live’s’ top 10 sketches of 2018
Visit The Boston Globe Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Comment on this Scroll to top of page By Lillian Brown Globe Correspondent December 27, 2018 Over the past few years, “Saturday Night Live” has once again become a household topic of discussion. Between biting political sketches and the high-caliber guest stars, the show has produced a variety of hits -- and misses. Here are the top 10 most popular “Saturday Night Live” sketches of 2018, based on the number of YouTube hits. 10. “Best Christmas Ever,” Dec. 15, Matt Damon This one might sound familiar. Matt Damon and Cecily Strong play a couple relaxing on the couch with wine, ruminating on how they had “best Christmas ever.” Cut to children screaming for presents early in the morning, angry late-night playhouse construction, terrible in-laws, differing politics, and other nightmares. 9. “Natalie’s Rap 2,” Feb. 3, Natalie Portman Natalie … [Read more...] about A look at ‘Saturday Night Live’s’ top 10 sketches of 2018