Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Miley Cyrus frames her decision not to leave U.S. during Trump years as an act of selfless service
Singer Miley Cyrus says it wouldn't be right if she moved overseas during President Trump's tenure because "you can't leave everyone else to fend for themselves." Published February 21, 2019
Don Lemon worries about Jussie Smollett arrest coverage, says Fox News will ‘eat his lunch’
CNN's Don Lemon had three people on his mind as news circulated Wednesday evening that actor Jussie Smollett was going to be arrested: Fox News' Sean Hannity, colleague Tucker Carlson and President Trump. Published February 21, 2019
Jason Reitman’s ‘Ghostbusters’ 2020 plan: ‘Hand the movie back to the fans’
"Ghostbusters" fans will be able to rejoice in 2020 if director Jason Reitman is true to his word. Published February 20, 2019
Jussie Smollett lauded by 20th Century Fox TV as ‘consummate professional on set’
20th Century Fox TV stood strong behind "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett's on Wednesday even as his lawyers worked to prevent him from facing indictment charges in Chicago. Published February 20, 2019
‘Pepe’ terrifies college officials; cops called, campus ‘sweep’ ordered over grinning frog image
The cartoon frog "Pepe" continues to strike fear into the hearts of academics and political activists across the nation -- this time at Folsom Lake College in California. Published February 20, 2019
George Mendonsa’s death brings out #MeToo vandals; statue depicting ‘The Kiss’ defaced
#MeToo activists weren't about to let World War II veteran George Mendonsa of "The Kiss" rest in peace. Published February 19, 2019
Bernie Sanders’ fast cash: Campaign nets $1M in less than four hours
Sen. Bernie Sanders' fans tore holes in their wallets within hours of his 2020 presidential campaign announcement. Published February 19, 2019
Border Patrol museum swarmed by activists; director says room for fallen agents vandalized
The director of a privately owned Border Patrol museum in El Paso, Texas, says a room for fallen agents was defaced over the weekend by a swarm of activists. Published February 18, 2019
Jussie Smollett’s ‘MAGA country’ attack story lampooned as Oscar-worthy in L.A. street art
"Empire" actor Jussie Smollett and HBO's John Oliver are the latest celebrity activists to be publicly mocked in Los Angeles by conservative artists. Published February 18, 2019
Joe Biden bashes White House overseas, laments border ‘embarrassment’ with Munich crowd
Former Vice President Joe Biden told a European crowd over the weekend that he sees an American "embarrassment" when it comes to border control. Published February 18, 2019
Chelsea Clinton proclaims ‘incandescent fury’ at lawmakers as Aurora shooting develops
Chelsea Clinton may not have possessed details on the Aurora, Illinois, shooter or how he acquired a firearm, but she had plenty of "incandescent fury" for a lack of gun-control measures on Friday. Published February 15, 2019
Rush Limbaugh: Budget deal includes more evidence of ‘multifaceted coup’ against Trump
Radio host Rush Limbaugh says the budget deal handed to President Trump is further evidence of a "multifaceted coup" by politicians in both parties, government bureaucrats and members of the media. Published February 15, 2019
Jim Acosta blasted by Angel Mom after challenging Donald Trump on national emergency: ‘This is real’
President Trump got an assist from an Angel Mom on Friday after CNN's Jim Acosta asked if he was "concocting" a national emergency on the U.S. southern border. Published February 15, 2019
Mark Dice battles Wikipedia: Conservative YouTube pundit blocked from debate on his biography
Conservative YouTube star Mark Dice and Wikipedia are in a fight that is seemingly out of a George Orwell novel. Published February 14, 2019
Susan Block, sex therapist, tells Salon: Men, ‘ammosexuals’ attracted to ‘evil daddy’ Trump
The sex therapist behind HBO's "Radio Sex TV with Dr. Susan Block" says President Trump is ruining American sex lives despite popularity with "ammosexuals" and many men. Published February 14, 2019
Jussie Smollett ‘pissed off’ at reactions to attack story: ‘You don’t even want to see the truth’
Actor Jussie Smollett is "pissed off" at the public's reaction to his tale of a "MAGA country!" hate crime in Chicago. Published February 13, 2019
Liz Cheney asks panel if Green New Deal will require ‘Vacation Commissar’ to regulate air travel
Rep. Liz Cheney wants to know how the Green New Deal's plans to curtail air travel will affect American citizens -- and she's not getting answers. Published February 13, 2019
Zoe Kotnik, first female Viper demo team pilot, relieved of command after two weeks
The Air Force announced that Capt. Zoe Kotnik, its first female pilot to head the F-16 Viper demonstration team, was relieved of her command due to a "loss of confidence." Published February 13, 2019
‘In God We Trust’ license plates targeted by Arizona Dems over ‘hate group’ funding claim
Arizona Democrats have specialty "In God We Trust" license plates in their legislative crosshairs due to proceeds that partially benefit Alliance Defending Freedom. Published February 12, 2019
Bill O’Reilly NYPD charity prompts protests, National Organization for Women outrage
Former cable news giant Bill O'Reilly caused a stir this week when his attendance at a NYPD charity drew objections by #MeToo activists and the National Organization for Women. Published February 12, 2019
