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MRCTV Contributor | May 9, 2016
Facebook routinely suppressed conservative news stories or topics that could potentially benefit Republican positions from the social network’s influential “trending” news section, according to a former journalist who worked on the project. This individual says that workers prevented stories about the CPAC gathering, Mitt Romney, Rand Paul, and other conservative topics from appearing in the…
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MRCTV Contributor | May 6, 2016
Could conservatives really get behind Obama's pick for the Supreme Court, Merrick Garland? Quickly after Donald Trump became the presumptive Republican nominee, the conservative website RedState wrote that the Senate should confirm President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland. RedState’s rationale is that Trump can't win a general election against Hillary Clinton and that…
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MRCTV Contributor | May 4, 2016
The Marines have launched an investigation into a potentially historic mistake involving one of the most famous images from World War II: the iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising photo. The review was ordered after a pair of historians put forth evidence suggesting that the Marines misidentified one of the men immortalized in the photograph by Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal. The Marine…
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MRCTV Contributor | May 3, 2016
An American serviceman died in an ISIS attack in northern Iraq, U.S. officials said Tuesday. The soldier was advising and assisting Kurdish forces north of Mosul when ISIS fighters attacked, according to Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook. "This sad news is a reminder of the dangers our men and women in uniform face every day in the ongoing fight to destroy ISIL," Cook said in a statement. "…
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MRCTV Contributor | April 29, 2016
A Jetblue pilot was charged Wednesday for flying while intoxicated. The pilot tried blaming his .11 blood alcohol content on his chewing gum. Dennis Murphy failed the Breathalyzer after he flew a plane with 151 passengers from Orlando to New York’s JFK Airport last April. Commercial pilots can face federal charges when they have over .10% blood alcohol content. He was released on a bond…
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MRCTV Contributor | April 27, 2016
In an appearance on Fox News' Hannity Tuesday, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Donald Trump's five state sweep Tuesday night means the only thing the GOP establishment can do is to "get over it" and accept that Trump will be the GOP nominee. "You see the momentum building here," Gingrich told Hannity. "I think it'd be very, very hard, virtually impossible, to stop him from winning the…
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MRCTV Contributor | April 25, 2016
In a statement late Sunday night, Cruz’s campaign manager, Jeff Roe, said that the campaign would “focus its time and resources in Indiana and in turn clear the path for Governor Kasich to compete in Oregon and New Mexico.” Moments after Roe’s statement, the Kasich campaign released a similar message. The Ohio governor’s chief strategist, John Weaver, said that his campaign would shift its…