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The media lost a lot of credibility over their coverage of the Jussie Smollett hoax, which they swallowed "hook, line and fake noose." Trump raps Smollett's performance as "racist" but remains mum about white nationalist Coast Guard officer who planned to murder journalists, Democrats. (2 reader comments)
The Brits are mad as hell and ready to storm the gates thanks to the ongoing Brexit mess, according to a survey conducted by Edelman's London office. (3 reader comments)
America's 'naive' national intelligence chiefs do their best to warn president Trump that climate change is a real threat, not "Chinese hoax." Good luck with that. (3 reader comments)
Max Rose doesn’t have the same media star power as fellow Democratic freshman Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but he is bound to create quite a buzz in the $3.2B lobbying/public affairs business. (2 reader comments)
Good luck to ex-Starbucks boss Howard Schultz who may mount an independent run for president. President Trump is his biggest fan... WPP lands blow in its sparring match with founder Martin Sorrell. Will Sir Martin strike back? (3 reader comments)
What was the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey thinking in allowing the flag of Saudi Arabia, which provided 15 of the 19 murderers of 9/11, to be displayed at the World Trade Center? (3 reader comments)
As we move into the holiday season, here are some facts about Christmases past.
A PR executive’s encounter with President George H.W. Bush.
Donald Trump today issued an extraordinary statement absolving Saudi Prince Salman for the torture, murder and dismemberment of Jamal Khashoggi. In so doing, the president trashed any amount of decency and integrity that he may have had. (17 reader comments)
America continues to face challenges on many fronts, both at home and abroad, but there is much to be thankful for as we come together to celebrate each other and our communities. (2 reader comments)
While hard-core partisanship contributes to the climate of incivility in politics, social media’s offer of anonymity adds plenty of fuel to the fire.
There are more than one million active-duty service members and 800,000+ reservists in the U.S. Armed Forces. (1 reader comment)
Headlines regarding the suspect who mailed pipe bombs to prominent Democrats and the gunman accused of killing 11 in a Pittsburgh synagogue are reminders of the role conspiracy theories and misinformation have played in today’s toxic political climate. (2 reader comments)
It’s been two years since Donald Trump was elected President, and the task of communicating across two political parties unified by increasingly narrow sets of beliefs has only gotten more difficult. (2 reader comments)
When I woke up on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001 in New York City it seemed like a perfect day was beginning.
The US celebrates Labor Day today and the contributions of American workers.
A silver lining has finally emerged amid the carnage that is Team Trump, as the president's relentless attacks on "fake news" help restore trust in the media. They must be doing something right.
US Chamber of Commerce, Charles Koch rap toxic tariffs put into place by Trump and the upcoming no-win trade war. Will the president listen before it’s too late? (1 reader comment)
Donald Trump took to Twitter today to suggest that the “hush money” tape made by his fixer Michael Cohen may have been doctored. His Ministry of Truth wastes no time to develop its own make-believe reality. (6 reader comments)
How simple life is in the black and white world of Donald Trump, who has blissfully launched a trade war with the rest of the world without a care about its economic and political impact. (10 reader comments)
Unidentified financial backers will spend millions to "buy" Senate support of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Is this just? (1 reader comment)
President Trump needs a Twitter intervention to prevent him from firing off any more middle-of-the-night all-cap threats to Iran or any other of his usual targets. It's time for Prestige Brands CEO Ron Lombardi to come to the aid of his country
Women’s reproductive rights are in jeopardy with a SCOTUS pick who believes presidents are above the law. (1 reader comment)
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