Media Buzz - Page 189

May 12, 2017

It was all Trump's decision: POTUS changes White House narrative on Comey firing

When President Trump sat down with Lester Holt yesterday, he essentially altered the version of James Comey’s firing that his top aides have been pressing in public.

May 11, 2017

A Coup? Why some of the media's eye-rolling Comey coverage goes too far

Let’s stipulate that President Trump made an incredibly controversial move in firing James Comey.

May 10, 2017

Partisan Lens: Why so many Republicans, unlike Democrats, don't trust the media

When it comes to trusting the media, Republicans are on Mars and Democrats are on Venus.

May 9, 2017

Firing fallout: Media jump on Trump for dumping Comey

If the administration rationale—that the FBI director botched the investigation of Hillary Clinton last summer—is accurate, why didn’t the president-elect dump him during the transition?

April 28, 2017

Trump's threats to pull out of NAFTA: Crazy like a fox?

The media often portray the Trump White House as being in a state of chaos. And sometimes the Trump team provides ample fodder for that.

April 27, 2017

Insulting Ivanka: Why the media are turning on the first daughter

Why is there suddenly so much media hostility toward Ivanka Trump?

April 26, 2017

Deficit be damned: As Trump pushes tax cuts, a majority wants more government

President Trump plans to unveil sweeping tax cuts today, a move that has the potential to blow a huge hole in the deficit.

April 25, 2017

Trump spins sagging approval numbers while attacking the media's polls

The Washington Post headline was stark: “Trump Polls at Record Lows/Least Popular President in Modern Times.”

April 24, 2017

Trump team turns on WikiLeaks, but Julian Assange remains out of reach

Julian Assange may soon be facing criminal charges.

April 21, 2017

The media's new question on Trump: 'Will he talk himself into a war?'

President Trump is creeping up in the polls now that foreign policy has seized center stage.