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Don’t expect media mea culpa — too eager to fall for Jussie Smollett’s hoax
Even after Jussie Smollett’s proven conviction for his dubious hate crime hoax, the liberal media will not apologize for perpetuating a race-baiting story, Kyle Smith writes.
Letters to the Editor — Dec. 11, 2021
New York Post readers sound off on Jussie Smollett's conviction for staging a fake hate crime in Chicago in 2019,
'He just wanted to keep going': Chicago police chief wouldn't have arrested Smollett if he'd apologized
Eddie Johnson, head of the Chicago Police Department in 2019, said Friday he wouldn’t have pursued charges against the “Empire” actor if he’d simply admitted he’d made it all up.
Inflation's long-lasting pain and other commentary
Economy watch: Inflation’s Long-Lasting Pain When it comes to inflation, “the word transitory started out as a forecast” and has now turned into a “punchline,” snarks Jason Trennert at RealClear...
WH 'respects' Jussie Smollett verdict, shames hate crime hoaxes: Psaki
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that the Biden administration "respects" a Chicago jury's decision to convict actor Jussie Smollett of five felonies.
Jussie Smollett will likely get less than a year of jail time, legal experts say
Jussie Smollett will probably be sentenced to less than a year behind bars for staging a race-baiting attack in Chicago — if he gets any time at all, legal experts...
Biden, Harris mocked for old tweets calling Jussie Smollett 'attack' a 'lynching'
President Biden and VP Harris' old tweets resurfaced after the "Empire" star was convicted Thursday of staging an elaborate hate crime against himself and filing a false police report.
Changing his tune: Don Lemon brands pal Jussie Smollet a liar, ignores own role in drama
Lemon discussed the "Empire" star's guilty verdict on his show Thursday night.
Jussie Smollett '100 percent' sure guilty verdict will be overturned: lawyer
The comments came shortly after a city criminal court jury delivered a guilty verdict against the ex-“Empire” actor, who had claimed he was attacked in 2019 by two Donald Trump...
The Post says: Putting the lie to lefties’ race-baiting for Jussie Smollett
Jussie Smollett’s conviction proves how toxic liberal media and politicians have become at chasing race-baiting fantasies in their quest to find fictional racism, the Post Editorial Board writes.
BLM's defense of Jussie Smollett exposes truth of the school CRT wars
The Black Lives Matter defense of Jussie Smollett is a good encapsulation of why parents are so upset about critical race theory and BLM ideology creeping into our schools. You...
Jussie Smollett guilty of staging race-baiting hate attack to boost career
Jussie Smollett was convicted of staging a hate crime nearly three years after he claimed two Trump-loving bigots beat him up, tied a noose around his neck and doused him...
Verdict reached in Jussie Smollett trial
A verdict was reached in the Jussie Smollett criminal trial nearly three years after he told police two bigots beat him up, tied a noose around his neck and doused...
Jussie Smollett already working on showbiz comeback ahead of verdict
Jussie Smollett is already desperately trying to revive his showbiz career even as he waits for a verdict on charges that he staged his race-hate attack for publicity. In the...
BLM backs Jussie Smollett: 'We can never believe the police'
Black Lives Matter is backing Jussie Smollett because “we can never believe the police,” a founder of the movement said in a statement.
Jury begins deliberations in Jussie Smollett's 'hate attack' case
Jurors in the Jussie Smollett trial began deliberating Wednesday over whether he staged a race-hate attack on himself and then lied to cops about being the victim.
Prosecutors rip into Jussie Smollett as closing arguments begin in 'staged attack' trial
Smollett is charged with six felony counts of disorderly conduct.
Who can believe one word Jussie Smollett says?
According to Smollett, his attackers are both the most industrious hate-criminals in history and also the laziest.
Jussie Smollett kept in contact with alleged cohort on night of attack
Smollett sent several private Instagram messages to Abimbola Osundairo as he waited at an airport to board a delayed flight from New York to Chicago.
Jussie Smollett gets testy as he's grilled on Instagram messages with alleged attacker
The embattled actor lost his cool and got testy when questioned by special prosecutor Dan Webb about some of his private messages on Instagram with Abimbola "Bola" Osundairo,