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MSNBC Drags Up Tired GOP ‘War on Voting’ Agenda to Close Out 2013

By Jeffrey Meyer | December 30, 2013, 3:56 PM EST

There are a lot of things that MSNBC claims that the GOP is engaged in a “war” on. Whether it’s a “war on women” or a “war on voting,” the folks at MSNBC can’t seem to go a day without finding something to smear conservatives. Take Thomas Roberts on December 30, who during his 11:00 a.m. show ...

Thomas Roberts Lectures Black Republican: GOP Trying To ‘Disenfranchise Voters'

By Jeffrey Meyer | December 5, 2013, 8:07 AM EST

It’s becoming clearer every day that the liberal hosts at MSNBC have no interest in giving conservatives a fair shake on their network. Time and time again, MSNBC hosts such as Thomas Roberts proudly slander Republicans of engaging in hateful acts such as a “war on women” or a “war on voting.” With such ...

Liberal Cartoonist: If Hillary Is Nominee in 2016 ‘Sexism Will Be The New Racism’

By Noel Sheppard | December 4, 2013, 12:16 PM EST

that criticizes Hillary if she runs will be depicted as sexist. The so-called "Republican War on Women" will be dusted off again, and every utterance by an opponent or commentator that isn't ...

MSNBC Hits Limbaugh's 'Venom and Hate' and 'Anti-Women Crusader' Cuccinelli

By Brad Wilmouth | November 11, 2013, 5:58 PM EST

"anti-woman crusader." Sharpton: What about the GOP's war on women's rights? I mean, surely ... unfortunately, at the leading front of the war on women. You know, they've passed a bill there that is going ... they're losing elections. What about the GOP's war on women's rights? I mean, surely ...

MSNBC's Roberts: Republicans Want To Stop Women From Voting

By Jeffrey Meyer | October 29, 2013, 1:07 PM EDT

The liberal claim that Republicans are engaging in a perpetual “war on women” seems to have taken a new turn on MSNBC. No longer does the term “war on women” apply only to access to abortion but now ... women's access to reproductive health care, they're even waging war on women's access to the ...

MSNBC Slams 'Voter Purge' in Va. That Scrubbed Some 38,000 Registered in Other States

By Ken Shepherd | October 21, 2013, 4:36 PM EDT

Just behind the "war on women" and charges of racism, MSNBC's third favorite bogeyman is the specter of "voter suppression." The network was obsessed with that meme in 2012 and will doubtless pound the pulpit on it in the congressional midterms, but it's been relatively ...

WashPost's Henneberger Notes Democrat Men Behaving Badly on Va. Campaign Trail

By Ken Shepherd | October 6, 2013, 8:38 AM EDT

"war on women" meme, but when it comes down to it, folks on the ground know it's complete ...

Time.com Promotes Lefty Fantasy That Wendy Davis Can Turn Tide for Democrats in 2014

By Ken Shepherd | October 29, 2013, 5:33 PM EDT

favorite new bogeyman, Republicans engaged in a war on women* will propel Davis into the governor's ... short of it is that Warner not only seems to think the 2012 "war on women" meme can be ... term "war on women," although she was certainly painting the picture of one with her ...

Time Writer Wonders of Wendy Davis 'Is She Cinderella or Joan of Arc'?

By Ken Shepherd | September 30, 2013, 11:43 PM EDT

traditionally voted for GOP candidates.” T o that end, it appears the “war on women” is about to open another ...

MSNBC's Wagner Tries, Fails to Make 'Pretzel' Out of Liz Cheney's Stand on Gay Marriage

By Ken Shepherd | September 3, 2013, 5:23 PM EDT

"war on women" network would give Cheney the courtesy of respecting the Republican ...

Donald Trump: ABC's Jonathan Karl 'Very Dishonest' About Birther Issue

By Noel Sheppard | August 14, 2013, 11:44 AM EDT

campaign up to that point. This of course metastacized into the Republican War on Women with everyone in ...

MSNBC's Schultz, Panel: 'Cry Baby' Reince Priebus Trying to Hide 'Crackpot' Candidates in 2016

By Andrew Lautz | August 12, 2013, 1:38 PM EDT

I mean, the war on women continues. The women’s issues, all on the state level of all the aggressive ...

Rand Paul: Stephanopoulos Might Have Helped Obama Manufacture the Republican War on Women

By Noel Sheppard | August 8, 2013, 1:15 PM EDT

Last year NewsBusters repeatedly made the case that members of the press – in particular ABC’s George Stephanopoulos – aided and abetted President Obama’s claim that the Republicans were engaging in a so-called War on Women. In a radio interview with Geraldo Rivera Wednesday, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said ...

WashPost's Schwartzman Concern-Trolls About 'Venom' in Va. Governor's Race

By Ken Shepherd | August 7, 2013, 5:47 PM EDT

General was a troglodyte who opposed women in the workplace, etc. This was the "war on women ...

MSNBC Host: Democratic Sex Scandals Are Different, Or Something

By Matt Vespa | August 2, 2013, 11:50 AM EDT

Democrats behaving badly to turn the liberal Democratic/liberal media "war on women" meme on its ... on her August 1 Jansing & Co. program to offer a rebuttal. The "war on women" is about ... write the "war on women" meme, they're pretty defensive about when it's used to ...