Howard Kurtz
Media guy, Fox News host and commentator, author, ex-ink-stained wretch
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1 week ago |
foxnews.com | Howard Kurtz
It’s too bad there are no cameras allowed in federal courtrooms, because I really would like to see Mark Zuckerberg testify. He was the leadoff witness in the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against Meta, and that in itself was news. The clash is the most sweeping attempt to dismember the world’s biggest social network, and goes to the heart of how competition is defined.
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1 week ago |
foxnews.com | Howard Kurtz
Political violence is spiraling out of control. I don’t care which party you identify with. I don’t care if you like or dislike Donald Trump. This has been building for years, and perhaps we’ve become as inured to it as we have with most mass shootings. The most prominent example, of course, is the two assassination attempts against the president. On the shooting in Butler, Pa. that grazed his ear, Trump would not have survived if he hadn’t been turning his head to point to a chart.
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2 weeks ago |
foxnews.com | Howard Kurtz
What’s most striking about President Trump’s tariff war is that he’s being pressured by some of his closest advisers and supporters to end the crusade that has upended the world economy. It’s not just media conservatives like Ben Shapiro, Rich Lowry, Ben Domenech and the Wall Street Journal editorial page.
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2 weeks ago |
foxnews.com | Howard Kurtz
Hamish McKenzie, the co-founder of Substack, is suddenly speaking out.
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3 weeks ago |
foxnews.com | Howard Kurtz
A few days ago, no one on the planet had heard of torpedo bats. Well, except for some well-connected baseball insiders who obsessively follow such things. But don’t worry, this isn’t an inside-baseball story. It’s a grand-slam example of the collision between a sports league and the media business – which already have a symbiotic relationship due to zillion-dollar contracts – in which constant coverage leads to cheers and jeers.
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Trump Says Other Countries Are ‘Kissing My Ass,’ Then Suspends Most Tariffs 90 Days
.@HowardKurtz on China imposing more tariffs on the U.S. in retaliation, federal judge ordering the White House to lift restrictions on the AP and Stephen A. Smith saying he is considering a presidential run. Listen & subscribe here: https://t.co/UfL5k3395R https://t.co/HBMdvmocn9
NYT headlne is "Trump Backs Down," but as markets surge, Treasury chief Bessent says this had been the plan all along. So the president never really intended to let the draconian tariffs take effect, except for China? He will certainly try to frame this as a victory
PODCAST: Elon Musk: Navarro "dumber than sack of bricks"; Trump: Foreign leaders are kissing my ass; China retaliates with 84% tariff; Judge says AP should be back in White House pool; SCOTUS blocks rehiring of 16,000 workers; Stephen A. Smith for prez? https://t.co/NZPMJ0zxfY
