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- Rage (2020) by Bob Woodward. Bob Woodward’s new book, Rage, is an unprecedented and intimate tour de force of new reporting on the Trump presidency facing a global pandemic, economic disaster and racial unrest.
- Hoax: Donald Trump, Fox News and the Dangerous Distortion of the Truth (2020) by Brian Stelter. In Hoax, CNN anchor and chief media correspondent Brian Stelter tells the twisted story of the relationship between Donald Trump and Fox News.
- Compromised: Counterintelligence and the Threat of Donald J. Trump (2020) by Peter Strzok. When he opened the FBI investigation into Russia’s election interference, Peter Strzok had already spent more than two decades defending the United States against foreign threats.
- Donald Trump v. The United States: Inside the Struggle to Stop a President (2020) by Michael S. Schmidt. Schmidt has broken many of the major stories of the Trump era, from the news of Hillary Clinton’s use of a personal email account to the report on former FBI director James Comey’s contemporaneous memos of conversations with Trump that led directly to the appointment of special counsel Robert S. Mueller III.
Aug 27, 2024 · A new memoir by the onetime national security adviser shows how the former president’s insecurities and weaknesses harmed U.S. foreign policy. The national security adviser H.R. McMaster at a ...
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This comes as no surprise: The Pew Research Center foundthat the average audience for the three major cable news channels (CNN, Fox News, MSNBC), as well as for network and local TV news, increased in 2020. It’s no surprise because 2020 was a busier-than-usual news year with COVID-19, the election and stories about race following the murder of Geor...
One day after making offensive remarks about Major League Baseball star Shohei Ohtani, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith apologized again on his show “First Take.” On Monday, Smith suggested on air that Ohtani wasn’t good for baseball and couldn’t be the face of baseball because he uses a translator and rarely speaks English in public. Smith had previously a...
Apparently the events of Jan. 6 weren’t as bad as the media is making it out to be. That’s according to former Fox News and NBC personality Megyn Kelly. The insurrection came up while Kelly was on a podcast with comedian Chrissie Mayr. Downplaying what happened first started with Mayr, who said, “I was there and anybody who was there on the 6th is,...
I mentioned in Tuesday’s newsletterthat Rob Schmitt, a host on the conservative TV network Newsmax, said on air: “I feel like a vaccination in a weird way is just generally kind of going against nature. Like, I mean, if there is some disease out there — maybe there’s just an ebb and flow to life where something’s supposed to wipe out a certain amou...
Axios’ Sara Fischeris one of the must-read media reporters out there and this appeared at the top of her “Media Trends” column on Tuesday: “We’re considering an Axios Media Trends subscription product, in addition to what we offer for free, and are asking for feedback on what types of exclusive information and insights would be most valuable to you...
The Daily Beast’s Diana Falzone and Lloyd Grove with “Bill O’Reilly’s Accuser Finally Breaks Her Silence.”This arrived in my inbox on Tuesday: “The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Faculty Council will hold an emergency virtual meeting (today) at 3 p.m. to ‘discuss University administration...Sunday’s UEFA EURO 2020 soccer final between England and Italy drew 6.48 million viewers on ESPN, making it the most-viewed Euro match ever in the U.S. It was a 43% increase over the 2016 final.The Arizona Republic has a new report out today — a six-month investigation asking why the administration of Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, a potential 2024 Republican presidential candidate, tried to ge...Superb work in The New York Times from Ivan Nechepurenko and Misha Friedman with “The Dark Side of Chess: Payoffs, Points and 12-Year-Old Grandmasters.”For The Washington Post, Chico Harlan and Stefano Pitrelli with “A teen was accused of abuse inside Vatican City. Powerful church figures helped him become a priest.”The Emmy nominations came out Tuesday. The Ringer’s Alison Herman with “The 2021 Emmy Nominations Are As Chaotic As the Year We Just Had.” And The Ringer’s Miles Surrey has “The Winners and Losers...Save the date! Poynter’s Bowtie Ballis Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. Details to come.- Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine. Remember a few months ago when Johari Osayi Idusuyi sat behind Trump at a rally and read a book? This is that book, and it's amazing.
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn. As Trump would tell it, this country was built by white, billionaire men like him. It just isn't true, and this book proves it.
- The UnAmericans by Molly Antopol. I can't bring myself to even quote the terrible things Trump has said about immigrants. This collection of phenomenal short stories explores the immigrant experience, pulling at the strings of how it is to be a part of two worlds.
- The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez. Trump has been particularly nasty to Mexican immigrants, infamously declaring them "rapists" and "murderers," among other horrifically inaccurate ideas.
Jun 20, 2020 · In the book, Mr Bolton backs up Democrats' allegations that President Trump wanted to withhold military aid to Ukraine to pressure its government into investigating his rival...
Oct 9, 2024 · What a New Book’s Explosive Revelations Tell Us About Biden, Trump, and Putin. Bob Woodward’s “War” suggests Biden may have stopped a nuclear war even as Trump was secretly talking to ...
H.R. McMaster’s At War With Ourselves, a memoir of his 13 months as Donald Trump’s national security adviser, has aroused much attention for its stinging criticism of the former (and,...
