Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the response by TBS to Samantha Bee's assault on Ivanka Trump: Samantha Bee insults Ivanka Trump with the most obscene sexist remark there is—reducing the president's daughter to a piece of flesh—and the best TBS can do is say she was wrong. So Bee keeps her job. If the [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on an award that Samantha Bee is being given tonight: Samantha Bee has been selected by the Television Academy to receive one of seven awards tonight for "outstanding programs that have leveraged the dynamic power of television to inspire social change." The award is being presented at the Eleventh Annual [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Irish Central: If there were any doubt that Irish Central bears an animus to Catholicism, all suspicions were put to rest today. On the front page of the media outlet there is a roaring statement of approval for the recent Irish vote overturning the Eighth Amendment prohibition on abortion. [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the firing of Roseanne Barr from ABC-TV: Roseanne Barr has been making vile comments for years, so why—all of a sudden—has she crossed the line? In 1990, when she grabbed her crotch, spit on the ground, and gave a screeching rendition of our national anthem at a baseball game, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on how the media are covering Pope Francis: Bias can be detected by what the media report and choose not to report. When it comes to Pope Francis, bias by omission is the most common ideological practice. Earlier this month, the pope met with an alleged Chilean victim of priestly [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on how the media have reported on the latest mass shooting: The news media and the pundits are wading through another fog trying to figure out why the latest mass murderer went on a rampage. As a sociologist who has written on this subject before, I can attest that mass [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on an ad in today's New York Times: The American Academy of Arts and Letters took out a full-page ad in the May 24th edition of the New York Times. Here is what it said (in its exact format): This is not the time to be silent. The American Academy [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a bigoted remark made by a Michigan lawmaker: Rep. Tim Greimel, a Democrat from Auburn Hills, Michigan, is a state lawmaker who is running for Congress. He just stuck his middle finger at Catholics. Not a smart move. In the wake of the Larry Nassar sexual assault scandal, Michigan [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on remarks made by Seth Meyers on his NBC show of May 24: "According to reports, a priest recently caught a couple in New Jersey having sex in a Catholic church garden, which is weird because most Catholics only come on Easter and Christmas." That is what Meyers said in [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a story in a Maine newspaper where Irish nuns were maligned: On the front page of the May 13 edition of the Portland Press Herald, there was a story about a young boy who was placed for adoption by nuns at the Sean Ross Abbey in Roscrea, Ireland. In [...]
