Category Archives: Wonky Media

Trump To Head To Texas Tuesday

The media and Democrats are having a tough time finding a way to bash Mr. Trump and his response to Hurricane Harvey. Of course, if you take a peek through the Twitter timelines of a lot of Democrats, you’ll find zero mention of the storm About the only ones I’ve found are those from Texas […]

NY Times Is Suddenly Very Concerned About Executive Pardons

At least when it comes to one person, the NYT Editorial Board is upset Say No to Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Mr. Trump By pardoning an official who showed contempt for a judge, the president would show contempt for American courts. It would be difficult for President Trump, who has insulted judges and tried to interfere […]

Predictable: NY Times Figures Out Way To Slur Trump On Afghanistan Plan

Seriously, who would have thought that the NY Times Editorial Board would come out and slam Mr. Trump? Mr. Trump on Afghanistan: More of the Same; No End in Sight If there is a compelling case to be made for deepening the United States military involvement in Afghanistan, where the 16-year-old war has already lasted […]

NY Times Finally Manages To Work Firearms Into The Charlottesville Narrative

It’s taken the editorial board of the NY Times almost a week to finally realize “hey, people were carrying guns at the rally!!!!!”, and they’ve decided to be Offended, just as you think The Gunmen at ‘Free Speech’ Rallies Even before violence erupted in Charlottesville, Va., last weekend, city residents and the police anxiously watched the […]

Washington Post Decides To Make Potential Civil War In Venezuela All About Trump

I remember an article, long long ago, somewhere in 2006, where a liberal nutjob suffering from Bush Derangement Syndrome was profiled. She would wake up early, because life under George W. Bush was just too much to deal with, then grab a non-alcoholic beer, chain-smoke, and wonder “what she should scream about this day”. Should […]

Washington Post Decides To Write What Trump Should Have Said About Charlottesville

The Washington Post Editorial Board is in its normal snit fit mode, having decided to make the Charlottesville riot all about President Trump. Because #Resist. They’ve decided that what Trump said wasn’t presidential, so, they decided to create their own version of what a presidential president would say about the incident, because what Trump said […]

On North Korea, NY Times Is Suddenly Concerned That Trump Made It About Himself

We shouldn’t be surprised that the Editorial Board of the NY Times has chimed in on President Trump’s bellicose comments on North Korea threats, and come down on the side of finding fault. They were very enthused by many of Obama’s bellicose statements, such as against Osama bib Laden, al Qaeda, and setting the “red […]

Washington Post Has Category 5 Meltdown Over Trump Staying Strong On North Korea

Perhaps they’d prefer the pajama boy, mom jeans, coddling and bowing version one typically saw from Barack Obama when it came to threats from foreign nations. Or, perhaps they’d approve of signing a deal that would simply push North Korea’s nuclear ambitions off for 10 years while giving them oodles of cash and access to […]

Trump May Break Tradition By Holding Meetings With Leaders At His Golf Course Or Something

Because, in Credentialed Media World, everything Trump does, no matter how minor, must be questioned and put in the worst possible terms. Because they’re just doing their jobs as journalists, you guys. They’re revved up and ready to go after their 8 year nap. The app version of this Washington Post article has the headline […]

NY Times: It’s Trump’s Fault Poland Has Turned Away From Democracy Or Something

It’s always amusing how, when a Republican is in the White House, everything that happens in the world seems to be the fault of the United States and the Republican president. Witness Slawomir Sierakowski’s screed Poland Turns Away From Democracy, Thanks to the U.S. President Trump’s visit emboldened the Law and Justice party to attempt […]

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