Ryan Foley
Ryan Foley | February 25, 2019
The panel on Meet the Press seemed to agree with an article in The Atlantic when it came to the Mueller probe.  An excerpt of the aforementioned article, read aloud by host Chuck Todd, argued that the Mueller report "needn't and probably won't change anything about the basic story...you don't need a special counsel's report to know what kind of a President Trump is." "Republican strategist" Al…
Ryan Foley | February 23, 2019
Host Bill Maher closed Friday's edition of Real Time by urging Amazon to build its new headquarters in middle America but not for the reasons you might think. Maher used the occasion to mock middle America and the values it subscribes to. Maher argued that "if liberals are serious about winning elections, they have to start re-colonizing the parts of the country they've abandoned" before…
Ryan Foley | February 23, 2019
Bill Maher had no problem working an insult against middle America into his opening monologue during the Friday night edition of Real Time. Maher talked about Jussie Smollett and how "he paid two men $3500 to assault him for being black and gay, something he could have gotten for free in Texas." Maher mentioned that he was just kidding, highlighting that "I love Texas."  People have plenty of…
Ryan Foley | February 23, 2019
  On Friday's Real Time, host Bill Maher read aloud some information about Christopher Paul Hasson, the Coast Guard lieutenant arrested for planning a domestic attack on liberal politicians and media figures: "he wants focused violence to establish a white homeland, he was studying the methods of the Unabomber, the Virginia tech killer, and other mass killers. He's...upset that Democrats might…
Ryan Foley | February 21, 2019
As NewsBusters has previously reported, the national media, including CNN itself, have gone into an uproar over CNN's decision to hire former Justice Department Spokeswoman Sarah Isgur Flores as Deputy Political Editor. The topic came up on Wednesday's edition of Tucker Carlson Tonight, where the eponymous host discussed the Isgur Flores hysteria with media reporter for The Hill Joe Concha. …
Ryan Foley | February 19, 2019
On Sunday, President Trump used a quote from Rush Limbaugh in a tweet, which basically suggested that the investigators behind the Mueller probe ought to be in jail and referred to the probe as "one of the greatest political hoaxes ever perpetrated on the people of this Country."  Not surprisingly, the topic came up on Monday's edition of MSNBC Live With Velshi and Ruhle.  Host Ali Velshi read…
Ryan Foley | February 18, 2019
Just days after announcing that he was forming an exploratory committee to run against President Trump in the Republican primary, longshot Presidential candidate Bill Weld appears to have at least one passionate supporter in the media: ABC's Matthew Dowd.  Even after his fellow panelists on This Week made compelling arguments explaining why Weld's candidacy will ultimately not go anywhere, Dowd…
Ryan Foley | February 15, 2019
Henry Rogers of The Daily Caller recently tried to ask New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, a Democrat, about the Green New Deal.  Menendez responded by saying he wouldn't answer questions from The Daily Caller and told Rogers "you're trash" before threatening to "race to the Capitol Police" if Rogers refused to stop "harassing him."  Following an interview with Rogers on The Ingraham Angle Thursday…
Ryan Foley | February 15, 2019
Henry Rogers of The Daily Caller recently tried to ask New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez about the Green New Deal.  Menendez responded by saying he wouldn't answer questions from The Daily Caller and told Rogers "you're trash" before threatening to "race to the Capitol Police" if Rogers refused to stop "harassing him."  On The Ingraham Angle Thursday, guest host Tammy Bruce shared this audio…
Ryan Foley | February 14, 2019
The panel on Deadline: White House Wednesday devoted an entire segment to their favorite topic: the Russia probe. Surprise, surprise. Panelist Donny Deutsch gleefully predicted that President Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen will be "one of the key people that will in the end of the day sing the fat lady for the President."  Host Nicolle Wallace agreed: "it sounds like Michael Cohen knows…