Media Buzz - Page 188

May 24, 2017

Trump's diplomatic style on dealing with dictators is making heads explode

President Trump’s unorthodox approach to foreign policy is causing a media freakout.

May 24, 2017

Conservative columnist under siege after N.Y. Times debut on climate change

The New York Times has triggered an uproar by daring to hire another conservative columnist.

May 24, 2017

Committing Candor: Press pounces on president for saying the job is hard

In the flurry of interviews that President Trump is doing to promote his first 100 days, one passage really caught the media’s attention.

May 24, 2017

Does it matter? No evidence of Trump 'collusion' with Russia as media shift focus

Turns out the piece contained astute observations by Byron York, a Fox News contributor, on how the focus of all the journalistic digging and investigative machinery has shifted.

May 23, 2017

Trump gets good reviews overseas, but probe still casts long shadow

President Trump, fresh off a well-reviewed speech in Saudi Arabia, was being covered in Jerusalem yesterday when breaking news banners flashed across cable news screens:

May 22, 2017

It's not your imagination: Study finds Trump coverage overwhelmingly negative

You may have gotten the impression that the coverage of President Trump is kinda sorta pretty negative.

May 19, 2017

Why a special counsel will help Trump for now – but could still be dangerous

President Trump doesn’t think much of the naming of a special counsel to take over the Russia probe, even as the choice of Robert Mueller is garnering widespread praise.

May 18, 2017

The Roger Ailes Legacy: From the highs to the lows, why he mattered

Roger Ailes utterly transformed the face of cable news during a colorful and controversial career that took him from politics and entertainment to the creation of Fox News as a powerful television franchise.

May 16, 2017

Press laser-focused on Comey fallout, but the country not as engaged

Kellyanne Conway told me on Sunday that much of what she calls the “presumptively negative” coverage of President Trump can be tied to “the quest to go viral.”

May 15, 2017

Pulling the plug? Why even flawed White House briefings help both sides

The reaction of some Trump supporters to the president floating the idea of abolishing the White House briefings can be summed up thusly: Hell yeah!