The following is an excerpt from my Full Measure story with media critic Howard Kurtz. Watch the video and read the full story at the link at the end of this article. In recent days, after President Trump withdrew US troops from Syria, some of the criticism was accompanied by dramatic video on the news. […]
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Border control… without help from the feds (PODCAST)
Sharyl and investigative producer Daniel Steinberger talk about their trip to the Southern border where they found one county in Arizona taking care of business without federal funds or federal agents.
Enthusiasm for 2020 campaign: High
Our latest unscientific poll at SharylAttkisson.com finds widespread enthusiasm when it comes to voting in Campaign 2020. Ninety-three percent (93%) of those who responded described their enthusiasm to vote as “high.” Only 5% described their enthusiasm as “low” or “nonexistent.” My enthusiasm to vote in 2020 election is: 93% High 2% Low 3% Nonexistent 1% […]
Border control without the feds, big money or high tech
Nearly every move President Trump has tried to make to tighten up the southern U.S. border has been met with opposition and legal challenges. So some border towns have been left to find their own way to protect their communities. And it turns out necessity is the mother of invention! During my most recent reporting […]
Report: NBC hired “Wikipedia Whitewasher” in Matt Lauer case
The following is a news analysis. There’s a new article that echoes the reporting I’ve done on the co-opting, bias and agenda editing that has become rampant at the world’s most popular encyclopedia: Wikipedia. According to the report in Hollywood Reporter, NBC hired a “Wikipedia Whitewasher” to handle Matt Lauer’s biography page and make it […]
False ‘combat video’ raises many questions, cautions for media
The following is an excerpt of a news analysis in The Hill. I feel pretty safe in saying that most Americans can’t tell you off the top of their head who the Kurds are or what the U.S. relationship with them is — let alone how that factors into Iran, Russia, China, Turkey and Syria. […]
Louisiana Republicans get benefit of “Trump Bump”
Republican efforts to defeat Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, netted a victory over the weekend thanks to President Trump, say analysts. In Saturday’s primary election, Edwards didn’t manage to get 50% of the vote and so will face a November 16 runoff with the top vote-getting Republican: Eddie Rispone. Many analysts say Edwards […]
Poll: Trump “performance” approval holds steady amid impeachment push
A Scott Rasmussen poll weighs in along with all the others asking about the possible impeachment of President Trump. Forty-six percent (46%) of voters polled say President Trump should be impeached and removed from office. In other findings, the number approving of the president’s performance has remained steady: it’s at 46%. According to Scott Rasmussen, “This extreme divide […]
