Author: Stephanie Moffat

Bill O’Reilly Has Lost More Than Half His Advertisers: Report Advertisers are fleeing Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News show. According to an analysis by Kantar Media, the amount of paid advertising time on “The O’Reilly Factor” has been cut by more than half. “In the month prior to the story, his show averaged 14 minutes, 32 seconds an hour of ads by paying national clients, Kantar said. By last Friday, the paid advertising time had bottomed out at 4 minutes, 10 seconds, before rebounding to 7:10 on Monday,” according to an Associated Press story Tuesday. And the quality of advertisers...

Nancy Pelosi Says Sean Spicer To Be Fired Over Hitler Remarks Nancy Pelosi called for Sean Spicer to be fired saying “Either he is speaking for the President, or the President should have known better than to hire him.” House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday called on Donald Trump to fire press secretary Sean Spicer after Spicer falsely claimed that Adolf Hitler didn’t use chemical weapons during World War II. “Either he is speaking for the President, or the President should have known better than to hire him,” Pelosi said in a statement. In her statement, Pelosi noted that...

Donald Trump On Pace To Spend More On Travel In One Year Than Obama Spent In Eight Years Donald Trump’s vacation habits are truly out of hand and costing taxpayers millions.  Donald Trump is on pace to spend more on travel and vacation during his first year in office than President Obama spent during all eight years as president. Trump has spent nearly every weekend of his presidency on vacation at his private resort in Florida costing taxpayers millions. According to a CNN report, in his first 80 days in office, Donald Trump’s travel to Mar-a-Lago has cost taxpayers...

Government Accountability Office Is Investigating The Trump Transition After a request from Elizabeth Warren, the Government Accountability Office announced it will investigate the Trump Transition for conflicts. The Government Accountability Office revealed Tuesday that it is reviewing Donald Trump’s presidential transition after Democratic lawmakers expressed concerns. The Government Accountability Office was responding to a letter from Senator Elizabeth Warren and Congressman Elijah Cummings and said that it will “examine the 2017 presidential transition on the basis of your letter to the comptroller general.” “We plan to complete our work and send a draft product to the agencies for comment...

Maddow Explains Why Russian Hacker’s Arrest Could Be Connected To Trump-Russia Scandal One of the world’s most notorious Russian hackers was arrested over the weekend in Spain at the request of the FBI. Reuters has reported that “Russian television station RT reported that Levashov was arrested under a U.S. international arrest warrant and was suspected of being involved in hacking attacks linked to alleged interference in last year’s U.S. election.” Peter Levashov is also responsible for the malware that was used to influence the 2012 presidential election in Russia on behalf of Vladimir Putin. Russian Hacker Linked To 2016...