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A tribute to the Artemis II mission in The Atlantic begins with awe-inspiring reflections on humanity's place in the universe, but quickly shifts into partisan criticism of Donald Trump, overshadowing the mission’s spirit with political commentary and anger, ultimately undermining the inspirational potential of the piece.

On Monday’s CNN This Morning, the panel on the Audie Cornish-hosted program started with more accusations of U.S. war crimes from panelist Sarah Fitzpatrick of The Atlantic and Kim Dozier, a CNN Global Affairs Analyst. Fitzpatrick said the US will be “turning off incubators for babies,” while Dozier claimed the US is about to violate the Geneva Conventions like Russia had in…

On Tuesday afternoon, MS NOW made the latest comparison of President Donald Trump to Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler as afternoon host Katy Tur made an analogy between Jews who support Trump and wealthy Jews in Vienna who did not take Hitler seriously in the 1930s.

A recent Atlantic article by Thomas Graham and Alan Cullison debunks the claim that Trump is controlled by Putin. Instead, Trump’s actions, such as sanctions on Russian oil and arms agreements, have weakened Russia’s global position, challenging the liberal belief that Putin pulls Trump’s strings. Face the facts, not partisan myths.

On MS NOW's The Weekend, Atlantic author Adam Serwer accuses ICE of profiling "or worse" non-white people in Minneapolis. Like Renee Good and Alex Pretti? The fact is that more than 90% of the illegal immigrants in the US are Hispanic or of African background.

A scathing Atlantic article by two liberal writers harshly criticizes California Governor Gavin Newsom’s record, warning he could doom Democrats in 2028. They cite soaring housing costs, rising homelessness, controversial progressive policies, failing infrastructure, and education woes as major liabilities for his potential presidential run.

This blog criticizes The Atlantic for linking the fringe “looksmaxxing” movement—an extreme obsession with appearance involving self-harm and superficiality—to Trump supporters. The author argues that the movement is ideologically incoherent and that the association with MAGA is exaggerated and unfair, making The Atlantic’s reporting seem desperate and lacking credibility.

On Friday at The Atlantic, new hire (and former longtime Washington Post sports columnist) Sally Jenkins went through the silly motions of pretending that there is at present no scientific conclusion as to whether "trans women" (men) have a natural athletic advantage over women as you can see in "The Question That the Lawyers Representing Trans Athletes Didn’t Answer."

The Atlantic’s profile of California Gov. Gavin Newsom highlights his deep ties to the influential Getty oil family—mentioning “Getty” 22 times—while portraying him positively overall. The article explores how Newsom’s privileged background, business ventures, and political career are intertwined with Getty wealth, yet notes little criticism of this connection.

PBS used to call its Friday night journalists roundtable Washington Week In Review. It's now Washington Week with The Atlantic, but it could be called Trashing Trump's Week In Review. Trump adding his name to the Kennedy Center caused an all-night freakout. On the PBS News Hour, David Brooks compared Trump to Stalin and Mao. On this show, it was just "tinpot…

On CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish has as a guest Mark Wolf, who reOn today's CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish had as a guest Mark Wolf, who recently retired as a federal District Court judge in order to be free to criticize President Trump. Wolf claimed: "The judiciary is striving, particularly the lower court judges, to perform our fundamental role of holding elected officials to…

Atlantic magazine writer Nicholas Florko reluctantly praises President Trump for persuading Pfizer to lower its U.S. drug prices to match those in other developed countries. Trump's administration struck a deal with Pfizer where the pharmaceutical giant will also participate in TrumpRx, a program offering discounted drugs. This breakthrough followed years of Trump's efforts to reduce…

Friday’s Washington Week with The Atlantic featured regular roundtable journalist Vivian Salama of The Atlantic discussing the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, or rather, the GOP’s supposedly frightening and hypocritical reactions to Kirk’s assassination: "President Trump puts television networks on notice and stokes fears that he`s using the government to…

On Saturday's edition of MSNBC's The Weekend, co-host Eugene Daniels, who is married to a man, defended Kamala Harris's decision not to choose Pete Buttigieg as her running mate. Daniels says that, with a black woman as the presidential candidate, adding another "other," i.e., a gay person, to the ticket "would be too hard for people to swallow."…