Dems Whistle Past Platner Graveyard, CNN's Cornish Pushes Mills Option
Democrats are in full damage-control mode over Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, even as fresh New York Times allegations of unsettling behavior toward women continue to swirl. Meanwhile, CNN This Morning host Cornish is pushing an alternative to the politically wounded Platner: Governor Janet Mills, still on the Democratic primary ballot.
PolitiFact Rates Iowa GOP Senate Candidate 'False' For True Ad
PolitiFact’s Caleb McCullough was at it again with more Senate campaign cherry-picking shenanigans on Friday. This time McCullough focused on Iowa Republican Ashley Hinson’s recent ad that accused Democrat Josh Turek of supporting sex changes for minors. McCullough called it “false,” but his actual article suggested it was not quite that simple.
Maher Associates Platner's Nazi Tattoo With Conservatives
Friday’s edition of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher brought out the best and worst of the eponymous host. On one hand, Maher reacted to Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s ever-growing list of scandals by claiming he would have thought a Nazi tattoo was a conservative thing and that in the past, sex scandals have only been disqualifying for Democrats. However, in the Overtime…
Capehart Says Trump And Republicans Are Why Platner Shouldn't Drop Out
MS NOW host Jonathan Capehart joined Friday’s PBS News Hour to discuss the abuse allegations made by Lyndsey Fifield against far-left Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner. When asked if Platner should drop out of the race, Capehart eventually said no because it is unfair to hold anyone running for office to any moral standard because Donald Trump is currently the president.…
A Day Late: ABC Finally Covers Platner’s ‘Firestorm of Controversy’
Friday’s CBS Mornings was the first major broadcast network flagship newscast to mention the allegations laid out by ex-girlfriends of Maine Democrat senatorial candidate Graham Platner with nothing on ABC or NBC, and all three networks skipping it Thursday night. By Friday night, however, ABC’s World News Tonight covered the disturbing claims and the CBS Evening News…
Kosta On Pratt Support: 'How Did This Country Get So Stupid'
Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host of the week, Michael Kosta, unwittingly announced to the world on Wednesday that he lives in a bubble. While discussing former reality show personality Spencer Pratt’s rise in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, Kosta wondered, “How did this country get so stupid?” and concluded it was because nobody reads books anymore. Speaking of books, Kosta later…
Politico Frames CA Election Results as 'Becerra and Bass Surge'
Incumbent LA Mayor Karen Bass faces a runoff after nearly two-thirds of voters rejected her, while outsider Spencer Pratt surged to challenge her in November. Meanwhile, Politico headlines controversially suggest establishment candidates like Bass and Becerra are “surging,” despite clear voter pushback and stronger-than-expected results from challengers.
'Trash TV' Star! CNN Democrat's Sour Grapes On Spencer Pratt's Success
On Wednesday’s CNN This Morning, Democratic strategist Antjuan "Sour Grapes" Seawright lashed out at the growing success of political newcomers like Spencer Pratt in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, dismissing the trend as part of a “reality TV, or trash TV” model in the Republican Party. “I also think there’s a new model in the Republican Party, reality TV, or trash TV, and you don’t have to…
The View Trots Out Swisher to Fill in for Behar, Fits in With Lies
With co-host Joy Behar away in Europe producing her play for a couple weeks, The View trotted out podcaster and author Kara Swisher to fill the seat. Swisher fit right in with the rest of the Cackling Coven with the lies she spewed. Between claiming Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth didn’t have military experience and claiming “Democrats do hold themselves to a higher standard” while…
MS NOW: Boycott Sports in 'Confederate States' For Redistricting
The dumbing down of “voting rights” to simply mean “Democrats win” continued on MS NOW on Wednesday as host Ana Cabrera teamed up with NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson to attack the Supreme Court for greenlighting Alabama’s new congressional map after a lower court inexplicably struck it down despite the recent Callais ruling. With the court process exhausted, the duo suggested…
Democrat Strategist Jim Messina: Karen Bass Should Be 'Very Worried’
How bad has Karen Bass's performance been as mayor of Los Angeles? Bad enough that even an MS NOW host and a successful Democrat strategist are acknowledging it.
ABC Rips Pratt as ‘Conservative Firebrand’ With ‘Provocative Campaign’
Disney-owned ABC’s Good Morning America seethed Tuesday over Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt on California primary day, trashing him as a “conservative firebrand” who’s run a “provocative campaign” being such “a vocal critic” of Karen Bass for her handling of the wildfires and “draw[ing] criticism for campaign ads” and “blunt statements” about the homeless.
Jimmy Kimmel Again Pleads With LA Not To Vote For Spencer Pratt
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel’s sense of dread that former reality TV personality and current GOP candidate to be mayor of Los Angeles may advance to the general election heightened on Monday as Kimmel once again pleaded with people to vote for literally anybody else.
CNN Panelist: Ignore Platner Sexting Scandal, Skip ‘Purity Culture’
CNN This Morning panelist V. Spehar says Democrats should not focus on Graham Platner's scandals, nor "police" or do “purity culture” on candidates. Instead, people should look at what candidates propose to do for people. Because CNN hasn't tried to "police" Donald Trump or impose a "purity culture" around his alleged treatment of women.
