Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Glenn Beck dons MAGA hat, ready for 2020 due to media’s MS-13 ‘animal’ coverage
Radio host Glenn Beck told his listeners on Friday that media coverage of President Trump's "animal" comments regarding the MS-13 gang has forced him to join Team MAGA. Published May 19, 2018
‘Solo: A Pansexual Story’? Co-writer Jonathan Kasdan confirms Lando Calrissian’s sexuality
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy may have another controversy on her hands with the reveal that Lando Calrissian in "Solo: A Star Wars Story" is pansexual. Published May 18, 2018
Air Force apologizes for ‘Yanny-Laurel’ tweet mocking Taliban with classic A-10 ‘BRRRT’ sound
Someone in the Air Force chain of command was none too pleased this week with "Yanny or Laurel" dark humor its social media manager used to mock Taliban forces in Afghanistan. Published May 18, 2018
Jordan B. Peterson’s NYT profile claims star author undermines ‘liberal efforts to promote equality’
A profile piece published by the New York Times on Friday claims clinical psychologist Jordan B. Peterson is the "pedigreed voice" for those who seek to "undermine mainstream and liberal efforts to promote equality." Published May 18, 2018
Sarah Sanders scorches ‘media and liberals,’ says they’re ‘welcome’ to defend MS-13 ‘animals’
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders ripped "media and liberals" on Thursday for continuing to frame recent comments by President Trump as an attack on immigrants instead of violent MS-13 gang members. Published May 17, 2018
Bret Baier on ‘The View’: Fox News not a ‘mouthpiece’ for Trump, but Hannity’s ties cause problems
Fox News' Bret Baier attempted to convince the ladies of ABC's "The View" on Thursday that his network is not a "mouthpiece" for the Trump administration. Published May 17, 2018
Nicole Arbour’s feminist makeover of Childish Gambino’s ‘This is America’ sparks backlash
Comedian Nicole Arbour's feminist take on the hugely popular "This is America" video by Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, has enraged activists who might otherwise agree with her #MeToo messaging. Published May 17, 2018
Seattle activists chanted ‘We’ll be back for more!’ after business ‘head tax’ passed
Seattle businesses were given a stark message after the passage of this week's controversial "head tax" passed along a 9-0 city council vote: "We'll be back for more!" Published May 16, 2018
Eugene Joseph, Trump fan, berated at Miami Cheesecake Factory over MAGA hat; company apologizes
The Cheesecake Factory Inc. issued an apology Wednesday in response to a Mother's Day meltdown by its Miami staff over a customer's "Make America Great Again" hat. Published May 16, 2018
‘Murphy Brown’ reboot pits character against conservative son’s Fox News-like show
The CBS reboot of "Murphy Brown" will feature a new challenge for the famous sitcom character -- her conservative son. Published May 16, 2018
Sadiq Khan mocked for focus on junk food ad ban while London mired in stabbing crime
London Mayor Sadiq Khan is under fire once again for prioritizing a ban on junk food advertising for the city's transportation network while citizens grapple with a spate of stabbings. Published May 11, 2018
Donald Trump’s ‘Most Wanted’ ISIS news given cold shoulder by media’s ‘big three,’ watchdog reports
President's Trump's announcement this week that five of the "Most Wanted" ISIS leaders were captured by U.S. and coalition forces was greeted with a collective yawn by the "big three" news networks. Published May 11, 2018
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs course seeks to transform ‘white culture’ of ‘meritocracy’
Students who attend the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs this summer have the opportunity to earn credits if they attempt to transform a supposed "white culture" of "meritocracy." Published May 10, 2018
Army continues to own the night: Enhanced Night Vision Goggle III ready for troops
The U.S. Army has placed an order for new night vision devices that will help safeguard its battlefield dominance in the dark. Published May 10, 2018
David Axelrod uses prisoner release from N. Korea to liken Mike Pence to Kim Jong-Un
Vice President Mike Pence's reaction to the three U.S. prisoners released by North Korea this week reminds David Axelrod of someone: Kim Jong-un. Published May 10, 2018
‘Iron Man’ missing: LAPD search for $320K suit that launched Robert Downey Jr.’s Marvel run
A $325,000 "Iron Man" costume that helped launched the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2008 was reported stolen this week. Published May 9, 2018
John Skipper, sergeant from infamous ‘Humvee bomb’ incident, given bad-conduct discharge
The 173rd Airborne Brigade soldier responsible for a 2016 "Humvee bomb" incident has been found guilty at a court-martial of destroying military property and giving a false official statement. Published May 9, 2018
Jerry Seinfeld says Trump material ‘doesn’t interest’ him: ‘I have a lot of raisin stuff’
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld says he would much rather figure out ways to make "raisin" jokes than go after President Trump. Published May 9, 2018
Samantha Bee of ‘Full Frontal’ does damage control for ‘superhero’ piece on Eric Schneiderman
Comedian Samantha Bee found herself the butt of online jokes on Tuesday for a 2017 segment of her show that portrayed New York's disgraced former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as a "superhero." Published May 8, 2018
Nancy Pelosi aims for ‘bipartisan’ tax hikes, calls attack ad ‘accurate’
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi embraced a guilty-as-charged response on Tuesday when asked about a Republican attack ad on her desire to raise taxes. Published May 8, 2018