Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Sept. 19 The New York Times says…
Trump manages a conservative makeover on free speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — Since Charlie Kirk’s assassination, President Donald Trump and his allies have praised the conservative organizer…
‘Last Week Tonight’ Host John Oliver Passionately Defends Jimmy Kimmel and Free Speech in Wake of Late-Night Suspension
John Oliver used the main segment of his HBO show Sunday night addressing the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel.…
Rand Paul slams FCC commissioner’s ‘absolutely inappropriate’ Jimmy Kimmel comments
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., slammed FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, calling his comments surrounding late-night talk show host Jimmy…
In battles over free speech, comedians are often center stage
NEW YORK (AP) — Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian satirist whose “Daily Show”-like program was canceled after the military…
Republican Ted Cruz flags ‘dangerous’ abuse of power as FCC threats pull Jimmy Kimmel off air: ‘Right out of Goodfellas’
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, a leading Republican and head of oversight for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), joined…
Bill Maher Voices Support For Jimmy Kimmel, Takes Shots At ABC
This week, Bill Maher walked out in front of his live audience to a standing ovation, as the…
Late night hosts Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert defend Jimmy Kimmel and free speech
Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart defended Jimmy Kimmel and free speech during their Thursday night shows, after ABC…
Late-night shows address Jimmy Kimmel suspension
Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon opened their late-night shows Thursday using a mix of humor and…
Jimmy Kimmel Off Air: Host Meeting With Disney Execs Tonight To Discuss Show Future—Report
Jimmy Kimmel is meeting with Walt Disney Co. executives this evening to discuss the future of Jimmy Kimmel…
FCC Chair Threatens The View After ABC’s Kimmel Suspension
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr again targeted ABC’s “The View” on Thursday, saying that the morning talk…
What did Jimmy Kimmel say about Charlie Kirk? The comments from his monologue that led ABC to suspend his late-night show.
ABC said on Wednesday that it was taking Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, off the…