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The final GDP figures before the 2026 midterms completely upended the marathon-running media narrative that the Trump economy was headed for the proverbial iceberg. Predictably, two major newscasts chose to leave voters in the dark just before they head to the polls.

Illinois' Democrat Governor, JB Pritzker, spoke out Thursday against a fellow Democrat's proposal to inflict a so-called “head tax” on employers in Chicago.

Illinois’ Democrat Governor, JB Pritzker, spoke out Thursday against a fellow Democrat’s proposal to inflict a so-called “head tax” on employers in Chicago.At an unrelated press event, Gov. Pritzker took the opportunity to warn that the head tax Mayor Brandon Johnson slipped into his city spending package will discourage employers from hiring - and cost Chicago revenue in the process:

October 30th, 2026 4:50 PM MS NOW once again warned viewers about Trump's efforts to manipulate elections.

Wednesday's PBS News Hour addressed the New York Times ' bombshell story about the crucial Alaska U.S. Senate race pitting Democrat Mary Peltola against two candidates named Dan Sullivan: Dan S. Sullivan, the incumbent Republican senator, and fraudulent candidate Dan J. Sullivan, handpicked by the Democratic Party to steal votes away from the Republican incumbent. But Wednesday's News Hour didn't even bother with a full story on the scandal, relegating it to a portion of a discussion among partisan party strategists, Democrat Mo Elleithee and Republican Doug Heye.

October 30th, 2026 9:48 PM On Friday, all of the evening broadcast networks previewed the upcoming midterm election by fretting over changes

October 30th, 2026 10:57 PM Text to Speech Friday's NBC Nightly News was the only network newscast to detail the newest controversy

October 31st, 2026 6:02 AM Text to Speech NBA legend and Hall of Famer Charles Barkley could never be accused of being shy or soft-spoken.

MS NOW host and Friday PBS News Hour contributor Jonathan Capehart spun so hard on behalf of Democrats on Friday it is amazing he didn’t fall out of his chair. According to Capehart, the only reason the country is talking about the Alaska Senate race is not because of dirty tricks by Mary Peltola and Decoy Dan Sullivan, but because President Trump and the DOJ are investigating said dirty tricks.

HBO's Bill Maher tried to defend Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico's remarks about God being non-binary during Friday's Real Time Overtime segment Maher claimed that Talarico was simply referring to God in “a sort of, like, ethereal way,” but that is not what Talarico was doing.