On Hannity Wednesday night, Fox legal analyst Peter Johnson, Jr. and former White House Counsel Lanny Davis got into a shouting match over what Sean Hannity characterized as "the administration's massive national security coverup" with regards to Benghazi. "You're a great lawyer," Hannity said to Davis, "and you're a really good 'it all depends what is is' defending Bill Clinton and 'I didn't have sex'—But the reality is it went from the truth that this was terror related, Ansar al-Sharia, to a lie of this being related to a YouTube video."...
- 5/31/2013
- by Evan McMurry
- Mediaite - TV
On Wednesday, with three whistleblowers set to testify before Congress regarding their knowledge of the government’s response to the deadly attack on an American consulate in Benghazi, Fox News Channel contributor Peter Johnson Jr. tore into the political entertainment media for dismissing the seriousness of that scandal. He singled out Comedy Central hosts Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart as “agents of the White House."...
- 5/8/2013
- by Noah Rothman
- Mediaite - TV
Fox News Channel legal analyst Peter Johnson Jr. warned the hosts of Fox & Friends on Thursday that the threat presented by the North Korea was serious and demands presidential leadership. He urged the nation and his network to rally behind President Barack Obama in the face of threats to American security from Pyongyang. “We’re not going to allow Olympus Has Fallen to become reality,” Johnson said.
- 4/4/2013
- by Noah Rothman
- Mediaite - TV
Fox News Contributor Warns Obama Not To Target Fnc: ‘Without A Free Fox, There’s Not A Free America’
Fox News Channel legal analyst Peter Johnson Jr. severely scolded President Barack Obama and much of the media on Tuesday after the president singled out Fox News Channel and Rush Limbaugh as being impediments to his success and social progress in an interview in The New Republic. Johnson said that the president was frustrated with Fox because they have the best reporters, thinkers, and commentators in the business and they consistently speak truth to power. “Without a free Fox, there’s not a free America,” Johnson said...
- 1/29/2013
- by Noah Rothman
- Mediaite - TV
With same-sex marriage now the law in Washington state, Olympia has eliminated the terms “bride” and “groom” from their wedding license application. The terms used are now gender-neutral so as not to offend the gay couples who can now legally apply for full married status. For Fox News Channel legal analyst Peter Johnson Jr., the changes are not welcome – not because gay marriage itself offends per se, but because the elimination of those eons-old and culturally specific terms has the potential to rend sunder the fabric of American identity.
- 11/29/2012
- by Noah Rothman
- Mediaite - TV
On Friday, Fox News' Sean Hannity invited guests Joe Trippi and Fox News legal analyst Peter Johnson, Jr. onto his show to discuss emails indicating that the U.S. State Department turned down security requests made by officials at the U.S. consulate in Libya prior to the violent attacks that resulted in the deaths of ambassador Chris Stevens and three others. Hannity opined at the top of the segment that this email exchange -- in addition to other documents, including the late Ambassador's personal journal -- prove that the U.S. government failed to protect its own people and is now attempting to cover it up.
- 10/6/2012
- by Alex Alvarez
- Mediaite - TV
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