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Not Fake News

by Mike Telep

Analysis of current news to expose media bias and dis-information.

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Episodes

  1. Fake News in the form of NO NEWS by New York Times regarding Conviction of Wisconsin Judge Dugan for Obstruction of Justice

    On Tuesday, December 16, 2025 as reported in the Wall Street Journal, Democrat Wisconsin state court judge went on trial in federal court facing charges of obstruction of justice for her role in permitting an illegal alien to temporarily escape arrest from ICE. On Friday, December 19, 2025 a jury...

  2. Analyzing New York Times Editorial on Trump Administration's Deportation Policy

    In a shocking revelation, former Democrat Mike T. actually finds 5 true statements imbedded inside a New York Times Editorial, pertaining to Trump & Biden on the subject of illegal immigration. But the rest of the piece is propaganda as usual, calling Trump's Deportation Campaign both "cruel and...

  3. Ex Biden Immigration Officers Blame Border Crisis on Asylum misuse

    Two prominent Biden Administration Immigration officials take to the New York Times and Wall Street Journal to "move to the political middle" and blame asylum laws--not themselves-- for the border crisis. Both high-level Biden administrators oppose the deportation strategy of the Trump...

  4. Mike T's Take on NY Times articles on diabetic migrants marooned in Panama, Miss Nancy, & AOC

    Mike T has some fun with three NY Times articles published on March 26, 2025 concerning deported diabetic migrants marooned in Panama, Miss Nancy's prospects for a possible 21st reelection campaign, and AOC as the new Bernie in the "Fighting Oligarchy Tour."

  5. Read with me the Sunday PEE DEE

    Mike T. invites you to sit back, have a cup of coffee and read with him a critique of 4 news articles and a Commentary published March 2, 2025 in the Cleveland Plain Dealer (Newspaper) to uncover reporter bias and Trump Derangement Syndrome.

  6. Ignoring a Bombshell Congressional Report about Jan 6th Investigation

    Mark Levin & Mike T. are the only persons reporting on the December 17, 2024 release of a Bombshell Congressional Interim Report on the Failures and Politicization of the January 6th Select Committee. Why? Where is the news media? Where is the conservative news media? Find out who covered this...

  7. Kash Patel for FBI Director

    This episode focuses on President Elect Trump's nomination of Kash Patel as Director of FBI and the Fake News coverage of this event.

  8. Recommending Kash Patel as Director of FBI

    This episode focuses on President-elect Trump's nomination of Kash Patel as Director of FBI and the FAKE NEWS print media's coverage of this selection. During the confirmation process, U.S. Senators would do well to read Patel's book--"Government Gangsters" wherein Patel outlines much needed…

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  9. Arsonist Kamala Playing Fireman with Arizona Border Propaganda Speech

    Ivy League Conservative Mike T. exposes the sophisticated propaganda machine of Kamala Harris in her "Border Security & Stability" speech on Friday evening, September 27, 2024 in Douglas, Arizona. The fake "tough on illegal immigration" speech was designed to fool undecided voters who are…

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  10. April 17, 2024---More than an awful historical precedent

    The constitutional conservative Mike T. emphasizes the historical significance of April 17, 2024 as the day Senate Democrats destroyed part of the Constitution by dismissing Article of Impeachment against Majorkas without a Trial, in clear violation of Article One Section 3.

  11. Arguments for the the Disqualification of DA Fani Willis

    On Friday, March 1, 2024, lawyers representing Donald Trump and four other defendants in the so-called election interference case in Fulton County Georgia made compelling arguments for the disqualification of DA Willis. The three hour event was covered live on FOX and MSNBC. Big news, right? The...

  12. IMPEACHMENT OF MAJORKAS--ANALYSIS OF NEWS COVERAGE

    Secretary of Homeland Security Majorkas was democratically impeached in the U.S. House on February 13, 2024, a newsworthy event. So why is the New York Times ignoring it? Are they really trying to save democracy? Maybe not. Ivy League Conservative Mike T. provides a teacheable moment regarding…

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  13. BOYS IN THE BOAT

    Ivy League Conservative Mike T. records a BOOK REVIEW AND a MOVIE REVIEW of BOYS IN THE BOAT, an incredible true story of the Washington University Rowing Team that qualified as the United States Olympic Team and defeated the Germans to win a gold medal in the 1936 Olympics held in Berlin.…

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  14. Sunday Morning Propaganda: News room advocacy & abortion ballot initiatives

    Left-wing Cleveland Plain Dealer Editor Chris Quinn boasts about newsroom advocacy in promoting a ballot initiative amending Ohio Constitution to enshrine abortion AND a law professor's feeble legal analysis in a commentary about "reclaiming the United States Constitution from the United States...

  15. Trying to save public schools as a school board candidate

    Mike T. describes lessons learned in his unsuccessful run for school board in an Ohio town run by Republicans.

  16. Parents Bill of Rights Act passed in U S House but ignored by FAKE NEWS

    Ivy League Conservative takes a deep dive into the Parents Bill of Rights Act passed in U S House of Representatives on Friday, March 24, 2023. Every Democrat who voted, voted AGAINST the Parents Bill of Rights Act and its goal of ensuring the rights of parents are honored and protected in the...

  17. Parents Bill of Rights Act is passed in U.S. House, then forgotten

    Ivy League Conservative rep[orts on the Parents Bill of Rights Act passed by the U.S. House on March 24, 2023, and the one day (March 25, 2023) coverage by the FAKE NEWS Media.

  18. Black History Month NOT featuring Clarence Thomas

    Black History Month has come and gone but not without controversy. One prominent black ignored by educators is Clarence Thomas, whose story cannot be found in the popular Penguin Workshop mini books for kids age 1-12 featured at Barnes & Noble. You can find RBG and KBJ but not Clarence Thomas!…

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  19. Weaponization of the Federal Government House Select Committee

    Did you miss the news reports of the House Select Committee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government's first hearing on February 9, 2023? That is because the news media, including Fox News and the Wall Street Journal, simply ignored it. The New York Times tried to bury the story on page 14,...

  20. Civics 101 for Everybody

    Ivy League Conservative Mike T. gives 3 examples of news that should be reported but is purposely NOT REPORTED by the Sunday New York Times: Illegal border crossings, World Economic Forum attendees, and Antifa riots in Atlanta. He also reviews a Commentary written in the Cleveland Plain Dealer by…

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  21. Democrat Uncompromising Principles 2023

    The Ivy League Conservative responds to Democrat Hakeem Jeffries' speech proclaiming Democrat Principles, for which Jeffries says, there can be no compromise. Former democrat Mike T. came up with a more accurate set of "democrat principles" from A to Z, from "Abortion on demand" to "Zealots for...

  22. Democrat Hakeem Jeffries professing to be wise, appears to be the fool

    NOT FAKE NEWS exposes the hypocrisy of Democrat Hakeem Jeffries as he gave a speech promising to "extend the hand of partnership" to Kevin McCarthy while taking cheap partisan shots at Republicans. In a disgraceful act of arrogance, Jeffries proclaimed 26 Democrat principles for which Dems will...

  23. Democrat Hakeem professing to be wise becomes a fool

    Not Fake News reports on Democrat Hakeem Jeffries 15 minute speech before the new 118th Congress as he introduced the New Speaker of the House Republican Kevin McCarthy. Jeffries could not give up the gavel quietly and graciously. While purporting to "extend the hand of partnership " to...

  24. Dear Senator Romney, Please hit the road

    Ivy Legue Conservative and former democrat sends a podcast letter to the Editor of the Wall Street Journal responding to Mitt Romney's article recommending that a new Republican majority in Congress should "take the road less traveled," and avoid pursuing "pointless investigations" and…

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  25. Observations from an election volunteer working at a polling location

    Ivy Lague conservative goes undercover serving as an election worker inside a polling location. Mike T. examines the electronic voting process, including securing signatures of voters on an I-pad and scanning the paper ballots into a scanning machine. Find out his concerns and suggestions for...

  26. Reasons NOT to vote for a Democrat in the 2022 midterm elections

    Ivy-League conservative lists multiple reasons for NOT voting for a Democrat in the 2022 midterm elections including Democrats wide open policy that will kill at least 1000 illegal migrants this year, corrupt democratic leaders Biden, Schumer and Pelosi, the Jan. 6 sham show trial…

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  27. Concerns about our Woke Military

    Mike T, Ivy League Conservative, expresses concerns about recent news about the U.S.Military and its readiness to defend our Country. Requiring pronoun identification exercises and white supremacy training, revealing a record number of sexual assaults against female service member, and…

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  28. Woke U.S.Military is not ready for Combat

    Recent news stories from Imprimis, Wall Street Journal, New York Times and USA Today reveal a woke US military that is in trouble in terms of combat readiness, wasting precious time and resources on proper pronouns and white supremacy. The progressive experiment of mixing male and female soldiers...

  29. Helping, not Hindering Law Enforcement

    A former subway rider in NYC and former Ohio prosecutor, Mike T., the Ivy League Conservative, conveys his thoughts on the videotaping of a 16 year old subway freeloader who, rather than simply pay his fare, instead throws multiple 20 punches at a NYC cop, as an example of domestic terrorism.…

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  30. Moderate Democrats can still save this Country

    Former Democrat Mike T. explains why he left the Democrat Party and how the moderate democrats who remain in the Democrat Party can still save this country, stop the bleeding, and restore sanity and balance by rejecting the radical, so-called progressive agenda.

  31. July 4th Editorial Propaganda from the New York Times

    Ivy League Conservative Mike T. comments on his new First Amendment Lawn Signs, why the New York Times does not report on the daily deaths of Migrants at the Southern Border, Peter Baker's "news analysis" of Jan. 6, and the Ford Foundation's millionaire President Darren Walker's July 4 Editorial...

  32. Protected Protesting, J-6 Committee Show Trial, & Arrogance of Peggy Noonan

    Ivey League midwest conservative comments on fake news in three newspapers delivered to him on a Saturday morning regarding Jan 6 Sham Show Trial(New York Times) , protecting Democrat protestors who break the law, (Cleveland Plain Dealer) and the unmitigated arrogance of Peggy Noonan ( Wall…

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  33. Documentary shows 400,000 Illegal votes trafficked in 2020 election

    Ivy League Conservative and former democrat wonders why the media, including Fox, is ignoring the wildly successful documentary "2000 Mules," showing massive illegal vote trafficking in key battleground states. How long will media outlets ignore the buzz over this movie? Where is the…

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  34. New York Times Cannot connect Record Fentanyl Deaths with Border Crisis

    Ivy league conservative and former democrat marvels at the inability of New York Times reporters to connect record fentanyl deaths in U.S. with a completely open southern border!

  35. Cleveland's Woke Legal Profession

    Cleveland Lawyer Mike T. expresses his profound disappointment over wokeness displayed in the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal and in the Cleveland Plain Dealer by a local law school professor who wrote a n ethically questionable commentary over Supreme Court Justice Alito's leaked draft…

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  36. Border Crisis Discord in the White House causing resignations

    Do you think all is "normal" in the Biden White House? Why did six "migration advocates" recently turn in letters of resignation? Who really needs to be fired? Ivy League Conservative & Former Democrat thinks Joe Biden should fire himself for creating the chaos and national security disaster on…

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  37. Fake News Non Reporting on Border Crisis

    Ivy League Conservative actually watched CSPAN House Judiciary hearing with DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and gives you the news that was NOT reported in New York Times or Wall Street Journal.

  38. Unreported Deaths of Migrants at the Southern Border

    Ivy League Conservative & Former Democrat Mike T. brings front and center what the New York Times tries to bury on Page 25; Six hundred fifty (650) illegal migrants died crossing into US in 2021. Why is this not front page news? Why hide the fact that crossing the southern border is a deadly trip...

  39. Pronoun Ritual Violation Training

    Ivy league Conservative shares his "pronoun ritual training" in order avoid cancellation from the Court. He learns about the "genderbread person" and "gender jeopardy."

  40. More 2020 Voter Fraud in Wisconsin: Listing UPS stores as home address

    Ivy League Conservative comments on NEW YORK TIMES article showing Wisconsin County DA refusing to prosecute election fraud where dozens listed UPS Store as voter residence on 2020 mail-in ballots. Also exposes FAKE NEWS that mail ballots in 2022 midterms were rejected in Texas because of race.…

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  41. How Rejecting a Pronoun Ritual Got me in trouble with the Court

    Ivy league Conservative Lawyer found himself in trouble and almost got cancelled when a woke social worker complained that the conservative lawyer refused to play the "identify your pronouns" game, and even tried to inject a little humor in the "pronoun ritual" required at an administrative meeting.

  42. Judicial Gender INEQUITY is unfair to males

    Ivy League Conservative & Former Democrat takes issue with a Professor of Journalism who says Ohio is lagging when it comes to electing women. Mike T. exposes this FAKE NEWS by showing that in Ohio's judicial branch of government, there are FAR MORE WOMEN than men sitting on the bench. Is this...

  43. Loss of the Cleveland Indians & Curse of Chief Wahoo on MLB

    Ivy League Conservative from Cleveland grieves the loss of his beloved Cleveland Indians because a woke, elitist owner caved to the politically correct mobsters. As a result, Chief Wahoo placed a curse on the Indians and Major League Baseball resulting in a baseball strike and game cancellations....

  44. Sunday morning fake news from AP & WAPO

    The Ivy League Conservative & Former Democrat breaks down fake news articles written by Associated Press & the Washington Post as they appear in the Sunday Cleveland Plain Dealer. Discover the real reasons voters in Selma, Alabama are not voting, why lots of deceased voters may get mail-in…

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  45. The State of the Union is fractured

    Ivy League Conservative wonders what an honest State of the Union address would look like. It would not warrant much applause by Democrats.

  46. A Conservative disagreeing with a Wall Street Journal Editorial over Liz Cheney

    Ivy League Conservative does not often disagree with Wall Street Journal Editorials, but when the Journal criticizes the RNC's vote to censure Liz Cheney, Mike T. speaks up to defend the RNC.

  47. Who is Mike T and Why did he start NOT FAKE NEWS?

    Mike T gives us a short bio on who he is, where he came from, and why he started a podcast entitled NOT FAKE NEWS. You will be surprised to learn about how he became "an Ivy League Conservative" and "Former Democrat, who has come to his senses."

  48. Blind Spots at the New York Times with Charles Blow

    New York Times columnist Charles Blow points out Joe Biden's "blind spot shared with other white liberal leaders," but is unaware of the plank in his own eye when it comes to Donald Trump.

  49. Celebrating the Remembrance of "Insurrection Day" on CNN: "The Fight to Save Democracy"

    CNN Special Broadcast aired on January 9, 2021 shamelessly compares Hitler with Trump, and warns that another four years of Trump will result in the end of democracy in the U.S.

  50. CNN Special: "The Fight to Save Democracy"--news documentary or FAKE NEWS?

    As part of the weeklong celebration of the remembrance of Jan 6, 2021, CNN's Fareed Zakaria narrates 42 minutes of Democratic Party propaganda, comparing Donald Trump with Adolph Hitler as enemies of democracy.

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