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Sean Hannity

  1. early and often
    South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem speaks to guests at the
    Kristi Noem Says Dog She Shot Was the Real KillerThe governor responded to the “dog killer” scandal on Hannity by emphasizing that Cricket was a “dangerous” jerk who killed “for fun.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  2. early and often
    Why Did That DeSantis-Newsom Debate Even Happen?The murky slugfest made sense for DeSantis. Newsom’s motives are a bit more mysterious.
    By Ed Kilgore
  3. early and often
    Newsom and DeSantis Give Each Other the Attention They CraveThe California and Florida governors both need ways to stay in the spotlight. Savaging each other is what they do best.
    By Ed Kilgore
  4. early and often
    The Drama-Lover’s Guide to the New Trump BooksLove gossip but not enough to actually read all the books about Trump? Here are all the juicy, disturbing, and darkly amusing tidbits you missed.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  5. tremendous content
    Trump Posts Fake Apology to Melania and HannityTrump did use the words “I’d like to apologize” in his Truth Social post, which is rare. But he only said it to attack the “Fake News Media.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  6. tremendous content
    Trump Burdened by Power to Declassify Documents With His MindHeavy is the head that wears the MAGA hat.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  7. conspiracy theories
    When Sean Hannity Made Life Hell for Seth Rich’s FamilyWhen Fox News revived a conspiracy theory about a murdered DNC staffer, his family came under blistering assault and decided, finally, to fight back.
    By Andy Kroll
  8. the national interest
    Fox News Gave Very Cogent Donald Trump Interview Questions in AdvanceMaria Bartiromo lacks journalistic ethics!
    By Jonathan Chait
  9. the national interest
    White House Tells Sean Hannity What to Say, Hannity Replies, ‘Yes Sir’The Fox News host’s relationship with the GOP summarized in two syllables.
    By Jonathan Chait
  10. the national interest
    Trump Unable to Grasp Hannity’s ‘Banging Head Against Wall’ MetaphorFormer president thinks he’s being asked about literal wall.
    By Jonathan Chait
  11. capitol riot
    Three Fox News Hosts Texted Meadows to Get Trump to Act on January 6“Mark, the president needs to tell people in the Capitol to go home,” Laura Ingraham wrote. “This is hurting all of us.”
    By Matt Stieb
  12. 2022 midterms
    Capitol Riot Rabble-rouser Mo Brooks Running for SenateThe congressman was outflanked on his right in Alabama’s 2017 Senate race. That will not happen this time around.
    By Ed Kilgore
  13. the national interest
    Trump’s Lackeys Are Teaming Up Again With Putin to Mock BidenMoscow and Mar-a-Lago are angry Biden called Putin a “killer.”
    By Jonathan Chait
  14. 2020 presidential debates
    Fox News Tries on Every Possible Trump Defense After His Disastrous DebateWednesday night was full of hedging and misdirection on the president’s favorite network.
    By Matt Stieb
  15. 2020 elections
    Trump’s Election-Day GambitAnother escalation of a well-worn strategy for the president.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  16. coronavirus
    Even Fox & Friends Is Begging Trump to Wear a MaskSteve Doocy joined a growing chorus of Republican leaders encouraging Trump to wear a mask and encourage others to do the same.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  17. vision 2020
    Trump Rambles Unintelligibly About Plan for Second TermAsked about his second-term priorities on Hannity Thursday, Trump couldn’t name one.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  18. the media
    NYT’s Response to Hannity’s Demand for Apology: ‘No’The Fox News host has threatened to sue the Times over several columns about his comments on the coronavirus.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  19. the national interest
    Trump’s Message Against Bloomberg: He’s Too Short to Be PresidentA new, um, low in presidential discourse.
    By Jonathan Chait
  20. iran
    Fox News Welcomes ‘Deep State’ Intelligence When It Leads to Conflict With IranA serious change of tune for the network, which has attacked the “deep state” intelligence community for the Trump-Russia inquiries for three years.
    By Matt Stieb
  21. the national interest
    Take the Quiz: Can You Tell Hannity’s ‘Questions’ From Trump’s ‘Answers’?Fox News personality interviews president. Or is it the other way around?
    By Jonathan Chait
  22. politics
    It’s Hard to Overestimate the Ferocity of the Fight AheadYes, the Nixon and Clinton crises were intense, but they will pale in comparison to this one.
    By Ed Kilgore
  23. the national interest
    Manafort Promised Sean Hannity He Wouldn’t Flip on TrumpProbably because they were all totally innocent.
    By Jonathan Chait
  24. fox news news
    9 Juicy Details From the Times’ Deep Dive Into the Murdoch Family and Fox NewsIt’s like Succession, but in real life.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  25. fox news news
    What Does It Take for Fox News to Rebuke One of Its Hosts?The network condemned Jeanine Pirro this weekend, but not Tucker Carlson.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  26. fox news
    Of Course Democrats Shouldn’t Let Fox News Host a Primary DebateFox News isn’t a news network. It’s a propaganda outfit that abets plutocracy by fomenting racial paranoia. The DNC is right to treat it as such.
    By Eric Levitz
  27. fox news news
    8 Must-Read Revelations From The New Yorker’s Exposé on Fox News and TrumpIncluding: Roger Ailes may have fed Trump debate questions prior to a 2015 primary debate.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  28. national emergency declaration
    Trump Declared a National Emergency Because He’s a Fox News AddictWith his emergency declaration, Trump prioritized pleasing Sean Hannity over appealing to swing voters. That is an idiotic 2020 strategy.
    By Eric Levitz
  29. government shutdown
    Trump May Accept Defeat on Wall Funding and Claim He’ll Get His Money ElsewhereAs Congress denies him anything like the border-wall money he’s demanded, Trump may claim he’ll “plus up” the amount via executive action.
    By Ed Kilgore
  30. Citing Limbaugh and Hannity, Trump Says Shutdown Should Come Before MidtermsAt a PA rally, Trump explained the media is “fake disgusting news” — except for a few right-wing pundits who might as well work in the White House.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  31. Trump Predicts 9 Percent Growth, Budget Surplus by End of PresidencyThe president just set extremely realistic expectations for himself in an interview with Sean Hannity.
    By Eric Levitz
  32. behind the scenes
    The Strange Cocoon of Trump and Hannity, Two Friends Who Like to Talk Before BedLife inside the bunker of Fox News’ resident Trumplegänger.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  33. In One Hannity Interview, Giuliani Blew Up Trump’s Arguments in 3 Legal CasesThe new head of Trump’s legal team managed to contradict his positions on the Mueller probe, the Stormy Daniels affair, and the Michael Cohen case.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  34. media
    Why Should Hannity Have to Disclose His HUD-Backed Real Estate Empire?Do viewers have a right to know he benefitted from a HUD program and guest Ben Carson is now in a position to help him financially? Nah.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  35. the national interest
    Report: Hannity Is One of Trump’s Least Sycophantic AdvisersOne shudders to imagine what his other advisers are like.
    By Jonathan Chait
  36. the national interest
    Fox News: We Don’t Care About Sean Hannity’s Undisclosed Ties to Michael Cohen“Sean Hannity journalism ethics problem” is kind of a silly phrase, if you think about it.
    By Jonathan Chait
  37. the law
    In the Bizarre Michael Cohen Courtroom Drama, Trump Doesn’t Hold Much SwayThe judge in Monday’s hearing treated the case like any other white-collar investigation involving shady lawyers and clients.
    By Cristian Farias
  38. media
    Hannity Fails to Disclose Cohen Link, Blames Media for Ensuing ControversyIn lieu of an apology, Hannity’s prime-time show featured criticism of the mainstream media, and an unexpected scolding from Alan Dershowitz.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  39. Michael Cohen Has Also Been Representing … Sean Hannity!Will Hannity’s pristine reputation ever recover from this?
    By Benjamin Hart
  40. Fox News and Alex Jones Are Being Sued For Conspiracy MongeringNot a good day to be a wingnut.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  41. CPAC Is Going to Be a Trump-FestWhatever past conservative issues with Donald Trump, this year’s CPAC is a testament to his conquest of the movement.
    By Ed Kilgore
  42. Sean Hannity Uncovers ‘Secret Sperm’ in Obama’s PortraitThe Fox News host promoted (and then deleted) an article titled, “PORTRAIT PERVERSION: Obama Portrait Features ‘SECRET SPERM.’”
    By Eric Levitz
  43. Trump Decided to Release the Memo Because People on TV Told Him To: ReportsCable news coverage and talks with Sean Hannity convinced him that the Nunes memo should be declassified, before he’d even read it.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  44. the national interest
    What Happens to Trump If He Fires Robert Mueller?The morning after Trump’s Saturday Night Massacre would just be another Sunday for Republicans.
    By Jonathan Chait
  45. select all
    Sean Hannity Thinks NBC News Should Learn a Thing or Two From, Uh, NBC NewsThe Fox host tweeted a link asking NBC News to “read and learn.” The link was from NBC News.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  46. select all
    Angry Sean Hannity Fans Won’t Stop Destroying Keurigs on TwitterDespite all appearances, this is a very serious and effective protest that is not at all funny.
    By Paris Martineau
  47. Moore Responds to Sexual Misconduct Allegations With Evasive ManeuversMoore denies he committed crimes against teenage girls, but can’t or won’t deny creepy behavior, which undermines his credibility.
    By Ed Kilgore
  48. media
    How the Roy Moore Allegations Were Covered on the RightSome outlets ignored the story, others saw a left-wing conspiracy, and a Fox News guest claimed many accusers are just out to make money.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  49. Alabama GOP Senate Preview: A Strange Struggle in a Pro-Trump StateDonald Trump went to Alabama to pull his candidate across the finish line to victory in a GOP Senate runoff. But it’s not looking good for Big Luther.
    By Ed Kilgore
  50. Trump Jr. Tells Hannity He Saw Meeting As ‘Opposition Research’ (From Russia)Unsurprisingly, Hannity didn’t press him on the part where he was told the Russian government wanted to influence the election.
    By Margaret Hartmann
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