How Will the Media Treat the American Pope?

May 10th, 2025 4:00 PM

Amazing. Over there in Rome the Cardinals of the Catholic Church have, astonishing the world, elected an American. That would be one Cardinal Robert Prevost, elected as the heir to the chair of St. Peter. The Cardinal, born in Chicago, is now Pope Leo XIV. (For those not into Roman numerals, that would be Leo the 14th.)

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NBC Reporter Hilariously Dodges Question About Leo's Abortion Beliefs

May 9th, 2025 1:58 PM

MSNBC’s Ana Cabrera almost rained on MSNBC’s celebration of the election of Pope Leo XIV. While the rest of the network has celebrated his rebukes of President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, Cabrera asked NBC’s man in Rome, Claudio Lavanga, what Leo thinks of abortion and “the LGBTQ community.” Rather than subject MSNBC’s liberal audience to some uncomfortable truths, Lavanga dodged…

NPR Frets Over Francis' LGBTQ Legacy: Will Church Be ‘Hateful' Toward

May 9th, 2025 9:42 AM

National Public Radio is in Rome for the just-concluded papal conclave, which elected American Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV. Before the white smoke appeared, All Things Considered host Scott Detrow interviewed LGBTQ-friendly Fr. James Martin for the occasion, Detrow even led his interview with it, the online transcript bearing the title "Will the next pope…

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MSNBC Hypes New Pope's 'Rebuke' Of MAGA, Ignore His Criticisms of Libs

May 8th, 2025 5:12 PM

After Cardinal Robert Prevost became the first American ever to be elected Pope on Tuesday and took the name Leo XIV, MSNBC’s Katy Tur picked and chose what aspects of his beliefs to amplify and which ones to downplay or ignore. Naturally, for MSNBC, she highlighted his “rebuking” of conservatives and Republicans, but not of liberals and Democrats.

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CBS Warns an African Pope May Disappoint LGBTQ Activists

May 3rd, 2025 11:29 AM

Ahead of next week’s papal conclave, Friday’s edition of CBS Evening News was caught in a tough situation. On one hand, being the diversity-conscious liberal show that it is, Africa correspondent Debora Patta lamented Africans are not reflected in the Vatican’s halls of power despite Catholicism growing in the area. On the other, Patta warned that an African pope would not be the pro-…

When Popes Demonstrate They're Savvy About the Secular Press

April 26th, 2025 4:00 PM

The recent passing of his Holiness Pope Francis and the looming election of a successor has, already, launched a media frenzy.

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ABC Boasts: Pope Francis Bashed Conservatives, ‘Embraced Controversy’

April 21st, 2025 3:52 PM

ABC’s Good Morning America made Pope Francis into one of their own — a cultural progressive — on Monday by boasting “he often clashed with conservatives” over his “compassion for the LGBTQ community” and “wave of optimism” for everyone from immigrants to the poor to even Palestinians. And, of course, they made it about themselves too.

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NBC: Pro-Gay Pope Francis Moved Catholics ‘Away from the Culture Wars’

April 21st, 2025 1:12 PM

Between a Special Report, Today, and the 3rd Hour of Today, NBC pulled out all the stops Monday in its coverage on the death of Pope Francis, unsurprisingly heralding him as a man of the people in the left’s sense of the term for being pro-LGBTQ, “brought the Catholic Church...away from the culture wars and back to Christ’s basic message,” and waged “clashes...with...…

NYT Gets Its Undies In a Twist Over ‘Christian’ Company Opening In NYC

Business
April 15th, 2025 5:14 PM

The New York Times is grating its teeth over the prospect that a Christian-owned company is setting up shop in “liberal” Manhattan, as if having a business with religious morals would be a net negative for that God-forsaken city.

'PUBLIC' Broadcasting Watch: PBS and NPR Delight LGBTQ Propagandists

April 12th, 2025 8:35 AM

As much as the CEOs of PBS and NPR claim to Congress they are nonpartisan and unbiased, there are many ways to demonstrate they careen to the Left. Shortly after their House hearing, the leftist Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation issued their "GLAAD Media Awards" and honored PBS and NPR for completely one-sided promotion of the LGBTQ agenda. 

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'Love Is Blind' Season 8 Gets Political, Villainizes Conservatives

Culture
April 8th, 2025 9:23 AM

Netflix’s Love is Blind has been a hit for eight seasons, but Season 8 took a sharp turn into politics, a stark contrast to its past. Couples debated George Floyd, Black Lives Matter, abortion, gay marriage, and Christianity’s stance on LGBTQ issues. It’s hard not to wonder if producers pushed these talks, especially since conservatives consistently ended up as the villains.

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Katy Tur Promotes 'Convincing' Speech of Montana Transgender Democrat

March 11th, 2025 10:25 PM

Concluding her eponymous show on Monday afternoon, MSNBC host Katy Tur promoted transgender activist Zooey Zephyr by playing clips of the Montana state legislator speaking out against a proposed law against drag shows.

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Colbert, Buttigieg Fear For 'Soul of our Nation' After Trump Speech

March 5th, 2025 10:10 AM

CBS’s Stephen Colbert stayed up for a live show on what turned out to be Wednesday morning after President Donald Trump’s address to Congress. Colbert spent his monologue praising Rep. Al Green for getting kicked out of the House chamber and attacking Trump on everything from transgender issues to shipbuilding. Later, he would welcome former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to wonder, “…

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MSNBC's Mohyeldin Slams GOP Transgender Policies as 'McCarthyism'

March 3rd, 2025 10:55 AM

On Saturday night, MSNBC host Ayman Mohyeldin used his eponymously named show to paint Republican efforts to roll back the liberal agenda on transgenders and gays as a new "McCarthyism," and his guests pushed the conspiracy theory that recent actions are an "experiment" by Republicans to prepare to take rights away from a larger number of Americans later so they can stay in power.