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ESPN writer destroys Hannity for defending ‘homophobic slurs’ at Rutgers
ESPN senior writer Andy Katz on Sunday blasted Fox News hosts Sean Hannity and Eric Bolling after they defended Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice, who was caught on camera physically abusing players and using anti-LGBT slurs. Last week, Rutgers announced that the school had fired Rice after ESPN aired video…
Scientist slams Hannity for suggesting condom research is wasteful spending
A researcher who published a federally-funded study last year on possible barriers to the correct usage of condoms told Politico on Friday that his research was necessary to address real-world problems after Fox News host Sean Hannity suggested the study shouldn’t have been funded because it amounted to wasteful government…
Jon Stewart to Sean Hannity: Your show is like the show of a guy who was hit as a child
On his show Thursday night, The Daily Show host Jon Stewart lampooned Fox News personalities who defend ex-Rutger’s coach Mike Rice. Rice was fired for physically and verbally abusing basketball players. Video obtained by ESPN showed the former coach hurling basketballs at his players’ heads, kicking them, and shouting homophobic…
Hannity defends Rutgers coach: ‘My father hit me with a belt, I turned out okay!’
Fox News host Sean Hannity and conservative pundit Michelle Malkin on Wednesday both defended a former Rutgers basketball coach who verbally and physically abused his players, both saying that they had received plenty of spankings and “turned out okay.” On Wednesday, Rutgers announced that the school had fired coach Mike…
Hannity defends homophobic guest: No ‘freedom’ for African-American conservatives
Fox News Republican talk show host Sean Hannity went on the defensive Monday night after one of his guests criticized him for elevating Dr. Ben Carson, who went on the show recently and compared being gay to having sex with animals and raping children. Reacting to the criticism, Hannity defended…
Sean Hannity calls Michael Moore’s plan to crush the NRA ‘weird and horrific’
Republican opinion host Sean Hannity reacted Thursday night with shock at liberal filmmaker Michael Moore’s latest essay, in which he predicts that the National Rifle Association will be crushed if crime scene photos from the Sandy Hook massacre are ever released, just like the Vietnam war and institutionalized segregation were…
Fox News guest to MSNBC: Hannity is ‘so upset that the economy is rebounding’
A Fox News guest who took on Sean Hannity for blasting President Barack Obama even as employment dropped to the lowest level in more than four years revealed on Tuesday that the conservative host and others at Fox News are “so upset” that the economy is recovering. During a panel…
Fox News hosts’ stunt to fund White House tours could pay for 90,000 food stamp meals
Fox News hosts Sean Hannity and Eric Bolling have offered over $140,000 — or enough to fund more than 90,000 food stamp meals — to keep White House tours open after the Obama administration temporarily suspended them due to automatic budget cuts. NBC News on Tuesday reported that the White…
Howard Kurtz rips Hannity for comparing black Democrat to the KKK
CNN media critic Howard Kurtz on Sunday said that Fox News host Sean Hannity had “surrendered the high ground” when he followed up an explosive interview with Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) by comparing the African-American congressman to a white supremacist hate group. In an interview last week, Ellison had appeared…
Sean Hannity suggests Keith Ellison is the ‘equivalent’ of the KKK
Sean Hannity on Thursday responded to Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MI)’s accusation that he was a “shill” for the Republican Party by linking the Muslim Congressman to Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, who he called “a racist and an anti-Semite.” On Tuesday, Ellison had appeared on Hannity’s show and blasted…
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