Mediaite Newsletter - 3/3/2016

	'Warren is a Wuss': Bernie Sanders Fans Turn on Elizabeth Warren For Not Endorsing by Tommy Christopher With the Republican presidential primary devolving into a Jerry Springer episode shot on location at the Thunderdome, it's easy to forget the sundry internal dramas playing out among Democrats. Read More »
	TIME Cover Fearfully Wonders Whether 'Bully, Party Crasher' Trump Will Truly Be President by Ken Meyer TIME Magazine's new cover takes aim at Donald Trump by wondering if a "bully, showman, party crasher and demagogue" will, in fact, be the next president Read More »
	Huckabee: 'I'm Outraged' by Republicans Promising Not to Vote for Trump by Alex Griswold Former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee is not happy with Republican politicians like Senator Ben Sasse who have publicly stated that they will not vote for Donald Trump under any circumstances. Read More »
	#SquadGoals? Surveillance Shows Ten Masked Robbers Breaking Into Gun Store, Stealing Rifles by J.D. Durkin A group of ten masked and hooded robbers in Houston, Texas used the full engine power of a pick-up truck to bust open the gated doors of a gun shop, making off with a large number of weapons in the heist. Read More »
	All-You-Can-Eat-Racism? IHOP Receipt Identifies Diners as 'BLACK PPL' by J.D. Durkin Come for the bottomless pancakes, stay for the terribly unfortunate customer service slip-up. Read More »
	How to Watch Fox News GOP Debate Live-Streaming Online by Mediaite Staff It all comes down to tonight in Des Moines, Iowa as the Republican candidates for President square off one final time before Monday's Iowa Caucus. Read More »
	Here's the Schedule for Tonight's Fox News Republican Debate by Mediaite Staff It all comes down to tonight in Detroit, Michigan as the Republican candidates for President square off for the first time since Super Tuesday. Read More »
	Donald Trump Delivers News Flash: 'David Duke is a Bad Person' by Tommy Christopher Millions of Americans can now rest easy in the knowledge that when it comes to Klan legend David Duke, the science is finally settled. Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has been embroiled in controversy for nearly a week over his reaction to the former Grand Dragon's endorsement, which has ranged from feigned ignorance to snippily perfunctory disavowal. Read More »
	Jimmy Kimmel Makes Weirdest Version of 'Hail to the Chief' Ever With Trump's Bizarre Noises by Tommy Christopher While some folks remain in denial so deep you can't even frack it, Donald Trump's sweeping victories in the Super Tuesday primaries are beginning to bring people around to the reality that he will probably be the Republican nominee for president, and one funny news cycle bounce away from the presidency. Read More »
	Donald Trump Fires Preemptive Shots at Romney Ahead of Big Expected 'State of the Race' Speech by J.D. Durkin It may prove to be a too-little-too-late move; Trump swept through the large majority of Super Tuesday states with victories, and many people are wondering who from the narrowing field of candidates can stop the real estate mogul. Read More »
	Trevor Noah Relentlessly Mocks the Republicans in Denial About Trump by Josh Feldman Trevor Noah kicked off tonight's Daily Show by mocking both Donald Trump's big wins and the people in denial about them. Read More »
	Reporters Confront Hotel Rep Accused of Viewing Erin Andrews Naked Video After He Testified by Rachel Stockman Read More »
	Hannity: Rubio's Trump Attacks a Possible 'Suicide Mission' That 'Could Ruin His Career' by Josh Feldman Sean Hannity went scorched-earth on Marco Rubio tonight, accusing him of being a tool of the GOP establishment with his attacks on Donald Trump. Read More »
	Matthews Goes Off on GOP for Overlooking Trump’s Birtherism: ’Has It No Decency?’ by Josh Feldman Chris Matthews ended his show tonight by going after Republicans for basically giving Donald Trump a giant pass for years on his original sin: birtherism. Read More »
	Trump Preempts Romney Speech with Video Calling Him Out for Flip-Flopping by Josh Feldman Donald Trump launched a preemptive strike on Mitt Romney's big speech tomorrow with a video out tonight calling him out for being not-so conservative in the first place. Read More »
	DOJ Reportedly Granted Immunity to State Dept. Staffer Who Set Up Hillary Server by Josh Feldman The Department of Justice has reportedly granted immunity to the State Department staffer who set up Hillary Clinton's private email server. Read More »
	Creationist Who Thinks Obama Was Gay Prostitute May Get Voted Onto TX State Board of Ed by Sam Reisman Mary Lou Bruner is poised to win a seat on Texas State Board of Education, and that should scare you. She is a creationist and conspiracy theorist whose Facebook ravings have betrayed a powerful allergy to reality — oh, and she believes that President Obama "a soft spot for homosexuals because of the years spent as a male prostitute in his twenties.” Read More »
	O'Reilly Doesn't Think Hillary Will Show Up to a Debate with Trump by Josh Feldman Bill O'Reilly tonight said he thinks that if the general election is between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, Clinton won't show up for the debates. Read More »
	#NBCSoWhite: Dem Rep. Rips NBC News Over Diversity After Harris-Perry Fallout by Josh Feldman Congressman Luis Gutierrez took to the House floor today to call out NBC News and MSNBC for dropping the ball on diversity, even using a giant sign with the hashtag #NBCSoWhite on it. Read More »
	David Duke Blows Up at Newsmax Host: Trump ‘Jumped 10 Points in the Polls’ Thanks to Me! by Josh Feldman David Duke really lost it during an interview today with Newsmax TV host Steve Malzberg. Malzberg couldn't even get through the intro before Duke started shouting at and objecting to what he was saying. Read More »
	Harry Reid: I 'Have Some Degree of Respect for' Cruz, Rubio's an 'Opportunist' by Josh Feldman Either he's sincerely defying conventional wisdom or he's just trolling, but Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid had words of praise for Ted Cruz today as he criticized Marco Rubio. Read More »
	NYT Public Editor Addresses Off-the-Record Trump Audio: We ‘Honor That Arrangement’ by Josh Feldman New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan today addressed that off-the-record audio of Donald Trump speaking to the paper's editorial board. Read More »
	Curt Schilling Says Hillary 'Should Be Buried Under a Jail Somewhere' Over Emails by Josh Feldman The politically outspoken Curt Schilling expressed some pretty strong views about Hillary Clinton with regard to her emails. Read More »
	Trump, Not Hillary, is Trump's Toughest Opponent in an Election He Can Win; Here's Why by Joe Concha If reality TV political theater is your new addiction, you've now got your fix coming for exactly the next 250 days. Trump vs. Hillary. It's a cable news and polarized media dream. Read More »
	Reporter Quotes Rubio Staffer Trashing 'P-ssy' Hannity, So Hannity Attacks "Asshole' Reporter by Josh Feldman Sean Hannity got pissed off at a reporter today for quoting a Marco Rubio staffer who called him an asshole. Read More »
	Trump Jr. on Dad's Misogynist Howard Stern Interviews: 'He's Allowed to Have a Personality' by Ken Meyer Donald Trump Jr. really wants you to know that the resurfaced disparaging comments his father made about women that recently resurfaced were definitely a joke between him and Howard Stern. Read More »
	Herman Cain: Republicans Who Don't Back Nominee Trump Are 'Absolutely Insane' by Sam Reisman The GOP establishment is making a concerted effort to prevent its own party's frontrunner from clinching the nomination; several prominent Republicans have spoken out against the Republican candidate leading in the polls; and former presidential candidate Herman Cain thinks these in-party efforts to sabotage are "absolutely insane." Read More »
	Donald Trump Fans Fooled By Hitler Quotes in Viral Video Hit by Tommy Christopher As Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump celebrates his Super Tuesday victory in the shadow of (another) white supremacist controversy, a new viral video that underscores Trump's disturbing fandom is burning up social media. Read More »
	Murdoch: GOP ‘Would Be Mad Not to Unify’ Around Nominee Trump by Josh Feldman If you want an idea of what to look forward to in the general election, Rupert Murdoch is already bullish on Donald Trump making peace with the GOP establishment. Read More »
	Shep Smith to GOP Strategist: Didn’t Trump Rise Because You Made Empty Promises to Base? by Josh Feldman Shep Smith today asked a Republican strategist, somewhat agitatedly, how they could be so surprised by the rise of Donald Trump after the party made so many empty promises just to keep the base happy. Read More »
	Spox for Anti-Trump PAC Outlines Strategy to Defeat Frontrunner by 'Educating Voters' by Sam Reisman Former Jeb Bush aide Tim Miller went on MSNBC Wednesday morning to outline the strategy for the anti-Donald Trump PAC Our Principles, for which he had recently Read More »
	Local Texas Republican Official's Berserk Twitter Feed Goes National by Tommy Christopher It turns out Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump isn't the only trash-talking GOPer who knows how to play the media like a color-coded Saxaboom. Newly-elected Travis County Republican Chair Robert Morrow (R-TX) is breaking big on social media thanks to his social media self-immolation and flouting of his local political establishment. Read More »
	Ratings for Super Tuesday Coverage: Fox Wins Total; CNN Leads in Demo by Mediaite TV During primetime (8-11pm) coverage of the Super Tuesday primaries and caucuses, Fox took the lead in total viewership, while CNN triumphed in the coveted 25-54 demographic. Read More »
	Chuck Todd: I’ve Heard ‘At Least One’ GOP Senator Would Endorse Hillary Over Trump by Josh Feldman How much is the Republican party dreading Donald Trump as the GOP nominee? So much so that last night, Chuck Todd said that "at least" one Republican senator will publicly endorse Hillary Clinton if it happens. Read More »
	Cruz Can Win the Nomination... If He Asks Supporters to Vote for Other Candidates by Alex Griswold Having spent a great amount of time in "denial" and "anger," I am now firmly in the "bargaining" stage of the five stages of Donald Trump-induced grief. Read More »
	Both President Obama and Michelle Obama Will Speak at SXSW by Josh Feldman The annual South by Southwest conference this month will feature two big guests: President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. Read More »
	Sally Kohn: If Trump is Nominee, Dems Will Vote to 'Stop Us From Becoming Nazi Germany' by Sam Reisman Commentator Sally Kohn said on CNN's New Day Wednesday that Democratic voters may not have been particularly inspired to vote for either of the two primary candidates, but they were more likely to turn out in November in order to defeat Donald Trump because the stakes were higher. A vote against Trump, she said, was a vote "stopping us from becoming Nazi Germany." Read More »
	Professor Blames ‘Racialized Language’ on Campus for Hate Crime Hoax by Christopher White Read More »
	Mitt Romney Will Deliver a Speech Tomorrow to Set America Straight or Something by Josh Feldman Donald Trump is taking over the GOP bit by bit, and no matter who calls him out (the moderates or the strong conservatives), it doesn't seem to stop him. Luckily for all of us, Mitt Romney will be speaking tomorrow. Read More »
	Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Talks Trump, the Klan, and Pooper Tuesday by Tommy Christopher A happening just isn't a happening until it's been pooped on by Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, and Super Tuesday was no exception. The Robert Smigel-voiced canine comic stopped by the Yahoo! News studios in New York to regale Yahoo Global News Anchor Katie Couric with one-liners about the elections, including Chris Christie's instantly famous turn as Donald Trump's paralyzed hype man and Trump'own recent controversy with the Ku Klux Klan. Read More »

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