ABC Lies Repeatedly in Highly Partisan Race-Baiting March Coverage
ABC Live’s coverage of the March on Washington today in D.C. was full of emotionally-charged, partisan and divisive rhetoric attacking law enforcement and President Trump as racists. It probably shouldn’t come as a surprise then that two of ABC’s contributors blatantly lied along the way, without any pushback or corrections from the ABC journalists present.
PBS Host Pelts Trump Aide with Hardballs, But Easy-Peasy on Biden Aide
On Thursday night, PBS anchor Judy Woodruff hammered top Trump aide Mark Meadows with hardballs, that the Republicans are mercilessly exaggerating Biden as some sort of socialist....as if liberal journalists don't exaggerate Donald Trump into a lunatic extremist and racist who's a danger to democracy. Last week, Biden's deputy campaign manager was pitched softball questions.
WashPost's Rucker: Trump Pretended Not to Be a Racist At RNC
For the past several weeks, the media has condemned President Trump for not showing enough empathy given the state of the country. After the conclusion of the RNC, MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell and the Washington Post's Philip Rucker declared on Friday that such attempts to show empathy don't matter anymore because they're not real anyway, with Rucker going so far as to declare that Trump pretended…
MSNBC’s Idea of a ‘Reality Check?’ Get an Obama Official Fact Checker
Over four nights, MSNBC trashed the Republican National Convention as a “repugnant” “crime” and repeatedly censored the speakers, skipping several speeches. But the whole hypocrisy and ridiculousness of the cable channel’s coverage might be distilled down to one moment. On Thursday night, convention speaker Tom Cotton hammered Joe Biden, saying things like this:
Top ABC, NBC Morning Shows IGNORE Mob Attacking Rand and Kelley Paul
After President Trump’s Thursday night RNC speech, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) and wife Kelley were attacked and threatened by an angry, far-left, Black Lives Matter mob upon leaving the White House (as were other attendees). But when it came to the top Friday morning network newscasts acknowledging this, ABC’s Good Morning America and NBC’s Today didn’t think it was worth caring or talking about…
MSNBC Contributor: No Need for Biden to Fret About Chaos in the Street
Willie Geist suggests to activist Errin Haines that images of violence in the streets is affecting voters, notably those in the suburbs, who don't want that coming to their neighborhoods. He asks how the Biden campaign is doing in responding to the issue. Haines takes it in an entirely different direction, saying that "there is unchecked, rampant violence in the streets of America. But it is…
Top 15: Freaking Out Over ‘Cult Leader’ Trump’s ‘Repugnant’ RNC
The following is a top 15 countdown of the most crass and desperate attacks on Donald Trump and Republicans from network and cable journalists in their coverage of the 2020 Republican National Convention.
WHAT?! In Softball Sit-Down, NBC Labels Harris ‘Radical Centrist'
Following the conclusion of the Republican National Convention, on Friday, NBC’s Today show decided it was time to give lots of free air time to the Biden-Harris campaign and help the Democratic ticket smear Trump and the RNC. Therefore, co-host Craig Melvin sat down for a friendly chat with vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris, teeing her up to attack the President and even absurdly…
Angry Colbert Threatens Christie: ‘Last Chance’ to Dump Trump
Once again, Stephen Colbert has given up comedy. Talking to Chris Christie on Thursday night, the Late Show host berated the Republican and demanded he drop his support for Donald Trump. An appalled Colbert sputtered, “I found out, literally, I just found out yesterday or today that you're helping the Trump campaign. Are you helping him prep for these debates?”
Desperate CNN Throws Obama Under Bus to Blame Trump for Riots
During the network’s post-convention coverage early Friday morning, former RNC oficial Mike Shields pointed out the media’s hypocrisy in trying to pin President Trump for the BLM violence, while giving President Obama a pass for cities like Ferguson that were destroyed by BLM during his presidency. He made this point after Chris Cuomo demanded he answer who’s to blame for the violence.
NYTimes Engages in Awful Fact-Checking, Tars GOP 'Alternate Histories'
The New York Times set the table for Night Three from the Republican National Convention by accusing Republicans of “using selectively edited scenes to exaggerate violence from the summer protest movement….warping momentary scenes of violence from largely peaceful protests earlier this year into scenes of chaos.” A convention recap tried to gin up sympathy for poor Joe Biden: "The criticism of…
Maddow Horrified by Pence Audience: 'Chronicle of a Death Foretold'
Back in June, MSNBC star Rachel Maddow demonstrated a complete double standard on coronavirus precautions when she sounded horrified by a Trump rally, but gushed over “Juneteenth” events attended by thousands. This came to mind when Maddow came out of Vice President Mike Pence’s outdoor convention speech at Fort McHenry on Wednesday night with a sermon about how these elderly Republicans were…
Column: Jake Tapper's Revolting Post-Game Analysis
There may be no more blatant violation of the concept of truth in advertising than CNN boastfully claiming the slogan “Facts First.” If facts were water and opinions were whiskey, CNN would concoct a very potent cocktail. Jake Tapper's opinions after the Mike Pence and Kamala Harris convention speeches were very opinionated, indeed.
Sciutto Badgers Trump Aide to Accept Blame For 180,000 COVID Deaths
Trump campaign communications director Tim Murtaugh went on CNN Newsroom on Thursday for a lengthy interview with host Jim Sciutto, during which Sciutto constantly interrupted and talked over Murtaugh, and tried to get him to accept blame for COVID deaths and related job losses.