To Plot Mass Killing, Coast Guard Lt. Paul Hasson Studied a Mass Killer’s Manifesto, Prosecutors Say
Anders Breivik, author of the manifesto, killed 77 people and was sentenced to just 21 years
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Trump Accuses Jussie Smollett of Making ‘Racist and Dangerous Comments’
“@JussieSmollett – what about MAGA and the tens of millions of people you insulted,” the president says
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Chicago Police Commissioner Calls Out Media, Stars and Politicians for Pushing Smollett Hoax
“Smollett took advantage of the pain and anger of racism to promote his career,” superintendent Eddie Johnson says
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Hannity Invites Fox News to Hire Lara Logan: ‘I Hope My Bosses Find a Place for You’
“I know that you want to still do great work,” Hannity tells the former CBS News reporter
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USA Today Editor-in-Chief Apologizes for Editing College Yearbook With Blackface Images
“I am sorry for the hurt I caused back then and the hurt it will cause today,” Nicole Carroll says in a piece for the newspaper
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Jussie Smollett Doubters See Validation in False Report Charge
“It’s time for members of the press, who rushed to judgment despite many past hoaxes, to admit they only want to see the worst in Trump and his supporters,” conservative blogger Mike Cernovich tells TheWrap
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First Amendment Lawyers Say Covington Student Has No Case Against the Washington Post
“It’s more like one of these old fashioned cases filed on page 1 and dismissed on page 34,” attorney Ron Kuby tells TheWrap
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CNN Analyst David Gergen Calls Roger Stone a ‘Dandy’ Who May Be ‘Subject to Rape’ in Prison (VIdeo)
The senior political analyst says Stone must be weighing these things as he prepares for trial
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Calls Out CNN Over Hiring Ex-Jeff Sessions Spokeswoman
“Are we still pretending that hires like these are evidence of a meritocracy?” the freshman congresswoman asks
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George Stephanopoulos Signs New 4-Year, $65 Million-Plus Deal With ABC News
The longtime anchor resisted poaching efforts by CBS and CNN, according to Page Six
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Ex-CBS Reporter Lara Logan Praises Fox News and Breitbart in New Interview (Video)
“There’s one Fox, and there’s many, many, many more organizations on the left,” Logan says on Mike Drop podcast
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CNN Hires Ex-Jeff Sessions Spokeswoman as Political Editor
Sarah Isgur Flores will be coordinating political coverage of the 2020 cycle for TV and digital
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Alabama Newspaper Editorial Says Ku Klux Klan ‘Needs to Ride Again’
“If we could get the Klan to go up there and clean out D.C., we’d all been better off,” publisher Goodloe Sutton tells the Montgomery Advertiser
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Daily Beast Reporter Deletes ‘Inaccurate’ Tweets on Jussie Smollett Case
Original tweet blamed Trump supporters for “weaponized bigotry”
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Al Sharpton Says Jussie Smollett Should ‘Face Accountability to the Maximum’ If Attack Was Staged
The MSNBC host and civil rights leader says the facts must come out
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Fake News by Robots? Axios Uses AI Program to Write ‘Not True’ Story in Experiment
“I wrote the first two sentences … Then, a new computer program created at OpenAI wrote the rest,” Axios’ Kaveh Waddell writes
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Washington Post Columnist Blames US Media for Amplifying ‘Sexist Society’ in Political Coverage
“In politics — as in so many other spheres — women get bashed far more than their male counterparts,” Margaret Sullivan writes
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Trump Praises Fox News Hosts, Says Ann Coulter Is ‘Off the Reservation’ (Video)
“I haven’t spoken to her, I don’t follow her, I don’t talk to her,” says Trump at a press conference Friday
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Vogue Brazil Fashion Director Resigns Over ‘Slavery’ Birthday Party Photos
“As a company, we have zero tolerance for racism and images evoking racism,” Condé Nast International tells TheWrap
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Chris Cuomo Calls Sean Hannity ‘Without Question the Most Powerful Person in the Media’
“What he says, the president does,” Cuomo tells his guest GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz
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‘Morning Joe’ Rips Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Over Amazon Pull-Out: ‘She Only Cares About Herself’
“I watch AOC with a lot of hope, but I’m also cringing,” co-host Mika Brzezinski says
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Babe.net, Site Behind Polarizing Aziz Ansari Story, Is Up for Sale (Exclusive)
The site markets itself to “girls who don’t give a f—“
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Penthouse Accuses Judd Apatow of ‘Hypocrisy’ for Past Un-PC Jokes About LGBT People, Mass Shootings
Adult magazine decides to target a Hollywood sacred cow
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Jussie Smollett Has Been ‘Doubly Victimized’ by ‘Media Industry and Broader Culture,’ GLAAD Says
“Jussie’s experience is sadly not unique in today’s America and we all must lock arms to change that,” CEO Sarah Kate Ellis says
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Jussie Smollett Says ‘Doubters Would Have Supported Me’ If He Said His Attacker Was Muslim or Mexican (Video)
“I have to acknowledge the lies, and the hate,” the “Empire” star tells “GMA” host Robin Roberts
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CNN Anchor Chokes Up After Reading Parkland Mom’s Message to Murdered Daughter (Video)
“I want to get through this because these words matters,” anchor Brooke Baldwin says as she struggles to read the letter
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Trump Thanks MSNBC for Report That Senate Committee Has Found No Evidence of Collusion
The Senate “has not uncovered any direct evidence of a conspiracy between the Trump campaign and Russia,” network correspondent Ken Dilanian says
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Tucker Carlson Nixes Pretaped Interview With Guest He Called a ‘F-ing Moron’
“So @TuckerCarlson just called me a ‘f—ing moron’ during a prerecord for his show,” Rutger Bregman says in a tweet
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David Hogg Blasts USA Today Over Parkland Shooting Coverage: ‘One of the Worst Offenders’
The Parkland shooting survivor causes a bit of awkwardness on MSNBC Tuesday
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Esquire Called out for New Cover Story on White Male Teenager From Wisconsin: ‘Happy Black History Month’
“Isn’t every issue of Esquire about what it’s like to be white, male, and middle class,” Gawker founding editor Elizabeth Spiers says
