Tag Archives: NY Post

NY Post Deletes Story On Carlson’s New $5.5M FL Home

Mediaite reports: The New York Post published and deleted a story featuring Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s new $5.5 million Florida home. Its Page Six section published a photo of the house with it circled. The Post is owned by News Corp., which like the Fox News-owned Fox Corp., is part of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire. The article focused on …

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Murdoch’s NY Post Savages Trump Over Kanye West

From the editorial board of the New York Post: “Why wouldn’t I agree to meet?” Donald Trump said of his dinner with Kanye West. Perhaps because Ye has been spewing anti-Semitic conspiracy theories and said he was going to go “death con 3 on JEWISH PEOPLE”? But no. Ye said some nice things about him on TV — the No. 1 …

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NY Post Trolls: “Florida Man Makes Announcement”

From the article buried on page 26: With just 720 days to go before the next election, a Florida retiree made the surprise announcement Tuesday night that he was running for president. In a move no political pundit saw coming, avid golfer Donald J. Trump kicked things off at Mar-A-Lago, his resort and classified documents library. Trump, famous for gold-plated …

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Murdoch’s NY Post Shreds “Vote Repellent” Trump

Mediaite reports: The New York Post unleashed on former President Donald Trump as “toxic” and the “most profound vote repellent” in recent memory in its scathing Thursday cover. The paper – known for its pithy headlines and covers – portrayed the former president as the English nursery rhyme character Humpty Dumpty. John Podhoretz shredded Trump in an op-ed blaming him …

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Murdoch’s NY Post Calls On GOP To Dump Trump

From the editorial board of the New York Post: Attorney General Merrick Garland’s raid on Mar-a-Lago has ex-President Donald Trump back in the news. That’s a problem for Republicans, who need to move beyond him. Yes, Trump did much good in his four years: Notice how Democrats have opted not to repeal his tax cuts. But he lost in 2020 …

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NY Post: Trump Is “Unworthy” To Be President Again

From the New York Post editorial board: As his followers stormed the Capitol, calling on his vice president to be hanged, President Donald Trump sat in his private dining room, watching TV, doing nothing. For three hours, seven minutes. To his eternal shame, as appalled aides implored him to publicly call on his followers to go home, he instead further …

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Murdoch Paper: Trump Is “Unworthy For The Office”

From the editorial board of the New York Post: Trump has become a prisoner of his own ego. He can’t admit his tweeting and narcissism turned off millions. He won’t stop insisting that 2020 was “stolen” even though he’s offered no proof that it’s true. Meanwhile, reports that Trump was pleased that the Jan. 6 crowd chanted for Vice President …

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Anti-Mask NY Post Requires Employees To Be Masked

CNN Business reports: The New York Post, the Rupert Murdoch-owned tabloid that has peddled a high volume of anti-mask rhetoric during the pandemic, informed employees this month that they are required to wear a mask while at the office, according to a memo obtained by CNN Business. The New York Post’s mask mandate is the latest example of the brazen …

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Riot Suspect Collared After Friend Sees NY Post Tweet

Newsday reports: A Brooklyn man who allegedly participated in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6 was arrested Tuesday at his Midwood home, according to federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of New York. Anton Lunyk, 26, was charged with breaking into a federal building, impeding government business and other crimes related to his role in the siege. The FBI …

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Reporter Quits, Says NY Post Ordered Harris Book Story

ABC News reports: A reporter for The New York Post whose byline appeared on a story suggesting that copies of a book by Vice President Harris was given to children who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border has resigned. Laura Italiano announced on Twitter that she turned in her resignation on Tuesday. She claimed that she unsuccessfully tried to push back against …

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Murdoch’s New York Post Backs Biden On Gun Control

From the editorial board of the New York Post: President Joe Biden called Tuesday for Congress to move immediately to “ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines.” It’s a start, though he’ll have to reach across party lines for real this time, since some Democrats are as anti-gun-control as the bulk of today’s GOP. The New York Post does not see …

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New York Post Board To Trump: “Stop The Insanity”

From the editorial board of the New York Post: We understand, Mr. President, that you’re angry that you lost. But to continue down this road is ruinous. We offer this as a newspaper that endorsed you, that supported you: If you want to cement your influence, even set the stage for a future return, you must channel your fury into …

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Murdoch’s New York Post: Ban Assault Weapons Now

From the editorial board of the New York Post: The NRA is falling apart at the seams these days — with insiders profiteering from hysteria-driven fundraising finally exposed. Far wiser to appeal now to the (much more numerous) Americans who hunt or keep guns for self-defense but are appalled by the endless string of mass shootings. Come up with answers. …

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Murdoch Flack Scrubs Trump/Rape Story From NY Post

Slate reports: The New York Post tabloid has reportedly scrubbed the conservative news site of any mention of E. Jean Carroll’s recent rape allegation made against President Donald Trump last week in New York magazine. The Post’s website had carried two posts about the bombshell, one by a New York Post reporter and another Associated Press wire story about the …

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The New York Post Turns On “Idiot” Trump Junior

From today’s editorial in the New York Post: We see one truly solid takeaway from the story of the day: Donald Trump Jr. is an idiot. In the heat of your father’s presidential campaign, a bozo British publicist e-mails you to set up a sitdown with a “Russian government attorney” promising “documents and information” to “incriminate Hillary” courtesy of the …

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Right Wing New York Post Warns Donald Trump Against “Milking The Presidency” To Benefit His Businesses

From the editorial board of the New York Post: Of all the issues facing the president-elect and his brain trust, the question of how to avoid conflicts of interest with his global business may be the thorniest. It’s already raising real questions — over diplomats who opted to stay at a Trump hotel to maybe score points, and the Indian …

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New York Post Again Slut-Shames Melania Trump

For the second day in a row Rupert Murdoch’s right wing New York Post has slut-shamed Melanie Trump with a front page image that’s too racy to post here on JMG. Such a strange turn for the tabloid. From their story: Here’s the nation’s would-be first lady — and right beside her, a second lady. Three years before she met …

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New York Post On Roger Ailes Scandal: What The Fox!

From what I can tell this is their first story about the Ailes scandal. They write: Roger Ailes’ 20-year reign as the boss of cable TV’s No. 1 news outlet could soon be coming to an end as he negotiates his departure from Fox News Channel. Ailes, 76 — who built Fox News into an influential, $3 billion business — is …

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New York Post Slams “Darth” Bader Ginsburg

In addition to their cover image, the Post gleefully quotes their liberal competitors. From their story: Ginsburg’s unusual foray into presidential politics drew criticism from even left-leaning pundits and media outlets, who said she went too far by taking an openly partisan stance in the election. The Times scolded the liberal justice Wednesday in an editorial and called her impartiality …

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New York Post: This Is Civil War

Mediaite reports: The more conservative of the New York City tabloids is under fire this morning for its choice cover following the tragedy that unfolded late last night in Dallas. The reaction on social media was swift, with some decrying the sensationalized Post cover as race-baiting and editorially irresponsible. The headline implies that a national civil war is now underway …

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