Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Cuomo pee policing reversed after outrage; rule forbade N.Y. restaurant patrons from using bathroom
New Yorkers who were outraged over Gov. Andrew Cuomo's attempt to police the bathroom usage at restaurants can breathe a sigh of relief. Published December 18, 2020
Ethics expert to NYT: Delaying vaccine for ‘older … whiter’ people will ‘level the playing field’
An ethics and health policy expert from the University of Pennsylvania says officials should consider delaying the coronavirus vaccine for aging white populations to racially "level the playing field." Published December 18, 2020
Joe Biden predicts GOP leadership ready to ‘run and cooperate’ when Donald Trump ‘fade’ begins
President-elect Joseph R. Biden said Thursday Republican leadership is ready to "run and cooperate" with Democrats once President Trump leaves the White House. Published December 18, 2020
Gretchen Whitmer enlists ‘Santa’ to back ‘stay home’ COVID-19 Christmas message for kids: ‘Mask up’
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer brought in the big guns to convince children to obey her COVID-19 rules: Santa Claus. Published December 17, 2020
Anthony Fauci again laments U.S. ‘independent spirit,’ says it ‘certainly hurt us’ during pandemic
Dr. Anthony Fauci says Americans could do with a little less "independent spirit" until "next Christmas." Published December 17, 2020
George Clooney tells anti-maskers to zip ‘freedom’ talk: ‘That’s not how this sh— works, dumb—’
Celebrity activist George Clooney wants "dumba--" Americans to stop being concerned about "freedom" when it comes to the coronavirus pandemic. Published December 17, 2020
Josh Hawley: Galling for Russia ‘hoax’ Dems, media to call voters ‘nutcase’ for election concerns
Sen. Josh Hawley unloaded on Democrats Wednesday for essentially telling 74 million Americans to "shut up" about election integrity concerns. Published December 16, 2020
Obama hails ‘reality-based’ Democrats, ‘prophetic’ Black Lives Matter; GOP ‘talk to themselves’
Former President Obama says Democrats and "prophetic" Black Lives Matter activists are set for success if they continue speaking to "reality-based" constituents. Published December 16, 2020
Mitt Romney on CNN admits Trump’s influence has staying power
Sen. Mitt Romney says President Trump's influence won't be "going away" anytime soon. Published December 15, 2020
Michael Flynn vows to tell story of heroic strangers: ‘The deep state buried me six feet under’
Michael Flynn says that one day he will tell the unabridged story of American heroes who kept him alive and filled with hope when "the deep state buried me six feet under the ground." Published December 15, 2020
Andrew Cuomo shielded by CBS, NBC and ABC after sexual harassment claims, media watchdog says
Media watchdog NewsBusters says New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's name wasn't on the lips of anyone at CBS, NBC and ABC in recent days after he was accused of sexual harassment by a former aide. Published December 15, 2020
Mark Levin rips courts ‘ducking’ lawsuits as Democrats ‘institutionalize corruption and fraud’
Mark Levin said U.S. courts are "ducking left and right" when it comes to 2020 election lawsuits despite the Democratic Party's attempts to "turn the whole country into California where Republicans can't win anything statewide." Published December 14, 2020
Andrew Cuomo, celebs set for $10K virtual ‘birthday’ fundraiser as indoor dining ban takes effect
New York's indoor dining ban isn't stopping Gov. Andrew Cuomo from filling a campaign war chest or celebrating his birthday in style. Published December 14, 2020
Scott Adams hit by YouTube for ‘deceptive’ content: ‘They’ll come for the other videos soon’
YouTube's new rules against "deceptive" political content nabbed a big name on Friday: Cartoonist Scott Adams. Published December 11, 2020
Barstool’s Dave Portnoy unloads on N.Y. shutdown: ‘Right to earn a livelihood is now being stolen’
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy let loose with another viral coronavirus video on Friday in response to New York's decision to suspend indoor dining. Published December 11, 2020
Andrew Cuomo demands federal relief for NYC ‘bars and restaurants’ after suspending indoor dining
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that indoor dining in New York City would be closed while simultaneously demanding a federal relief package for the Big Apple's bars and restaurants. Published December 11, 2020
Biden tells Time magazine election was ‘do or die moment’; Harris vows ‘reckoning on racial justice’
Presumptive President-elect Joe Biden and running mate Kamala Harris say a "reckoning on racial justice" is the first order of business now that Americans passed a "do or die moment" during the 2020 election. Published December 11, 2020
Rachel Maddow praises cable news journalists: ‘Never been more vital’
Rachel Maddow says 2020 is a great time to be a journalist since members of the media "have never been more vital" to American culture. Published December 10, 2020
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez struggles to see clear agenda from Biden: ‘I think that’s a little hazy’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said an ideological fog appears to be hanging over presumptive President-elect Joe Biden's transition team. Published December 10, 2020
Ted Cruz: YouTube’s rules so scary that citing Jimmy Carter may brand user ‘right-wing nut job’
Sen. Ted Cruz says social media giants in Silicon Valley have created an "Orwellian world" where citing former President Jimmy Carter on election integrity issues might get a man branded a "right-wing nut job." Published December 10, 2020