Feb 24, 2017: Restlessness on the Right | Pot Shot | L.A. Lawless

1. Rising Impatience on the Right?

Donald Trump has signed a whirlwind of executive orders, but there is growing impatience in the Red Media about the progress (or lack thereof) -on repealing Obamacare and passing tax reform.

On Tuesday, Conservative Review asked: “Why is the GOP just sitting around on repealing Obamacare after winning the impossible?”

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Feb 23, 2017: Oscars So Liberal | Poll Picking | Planetary Spin

1. Town Halls: The Real Story Is the Press Is Making It Up

On Laura Ingraham’s radio program yesterday, the Virginia congressman Dave Brat said he didn’t mind sparring with so-called “organized liberal hecklers” at his own recent town meeting, but he did object to the press coverage: “Politico — I fell off my chair. They did a great job of reporting on what actually happened,” Brat told Ingraham. “But The Washington Post, on the other hand, is just fake news. Oh, my word.”

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Feb 21, 2017: Deep State Paranoia | Milo Civil War | Uh Oh Canada

1. An Unholy Alliance: Left and Right Both Worry About the Power of the “Deep State”

The Right media has been divided on the “deep state,” a term that has been trending since leaks led to Michael Flynn’s resignation as National Security Advisor. The concept is that powerful interests like the C.I.A, N.S.A. and the Defense Intelligence Agency can undermine the White House and Congress.

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Feb 17, 2017: The Press Conference | April Ryan | Acosta | Coal | Flynn

1. A Tale of Two News Conferences: In Alternative Universe CNN is GOAT

While the Mainstream Media was trying to dissect a 77-minute Trump press conference that included incorrect assertions (No, Trump did not receive the most Electoral College votes since Reagan) and brave brags (My administration is a “fine-tuned machine”), the Red Twittersphere was out of its mind with joy; it loves nothing more than watching the POTUS lash out —especially when there is a villain

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Feb 16, 2017: Puzder | Reince | Isreal |Oroville Dam | Always Soros

1. A Minor Concession: Puzder Was an Easy Loss to Swallow

The Washington Post and other mainstream media painted news of Andrew Puzder’s withdrawal from Labor Secretary as more evidence of the expanding divide between the White House and Capitol Hill, where bipartisan support is growing for a broader investigation into ties between Trump and Russia officials. The mainstream media also noted Puzder’s ex-wife’s appearance on The Oprah Winfrey show, discussing the domestic violence she experienced.

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