Media Matters’ weekly newsletter, Sat May 2 2026
Media Matters weekly newsletter, May 1 WRITTEN BY JASON CAMPBELL PUBLISHED 05/01/26 10:57 AM EDT Welcome back to Media Matters’ weekly newsletter. This week: Gas prices are still surging — Fox personalities suggested just days ago that they'd already peaked. Trump's Iran war is unpopular, and right-wing media know who they want to blame : The media. The FCC’s retaliation against ABC opens a new front in the Trump administration’s war on free speech . Has the war in Iran been about regime change ? If you listen to right-wing media, you're hearing answers that are all over the map . If you want this delivered straight to your inbox, subscribe here . Jump to section This week's infighting Last week, Jimmy Kimmel made a joke about Melania and Donald Trump that later came under heavy criticism in right-wing media following the security breach at the White House Correspondent's Dinner. Megy...