Campaigns & Elections
Univisión da plataforma a oponente racista de Mayra Flores
En caso de que alguien se pregunte cuál es la verdadera opinión de Univisión acerca de la congresista Mayra Flores (R-TX), basta con sólo mirar la edición de Al Punto con Jorge Ramos que subió al aire tras las elecciones intermedias, y donde se le da a su oponente la oportunidad de anotarse una victoria.
STUDY: 47 Liberals, 0 Conservatives on Late Night During Fall Campaign
The late-night comedy scene has been reliably liberal for a long time, but the 2022 midterm election was a regular messaging machine for the Democrats, a NewsBusters study has revealed.
MRC analysts found that during the fall campaign, from Labor Day through the Monday night before Election Day, liberal guests outnumbered conservative guests 46 to 0.
The View Spews BIG LIES About Midterms, GOP Raising Voting Age
Grasping at straws in the post-misterms election aftermath, the cackling coven of The View spent parts of their Monday show brewing up false narratives about what the exit polls showed and an unsupported assertion that GOP leaders were going to put forth legislation to raise the voting age to 28. Of course, none of what they said was supported with evidence and ABC News’s Standards…
Joe Scarborough Offers Muted Praise For . . . Kari Lake!
Morning Joe offers muted praise for Kari Lake, for having backed off some of her claims of corruption in the counting of votes in Arizona, and encouraging her supporters to let the vote counters do their work.
CNN Professor Sneers at GOP: Don't Expect DeSantis to Save You!
On Sunday’s CNN Newsroom, host Fredricka Whitfield brought on Allan Lichtman, a left-wing history professor from American University to smear the Republican Party as being “out of step” and suggesting the GOP is on the verge of extinction by saying “this may be their last chance to revamp the party.” After the disappointing electoral performance Republicans had on Tuesday, there has…
CNN's Bash Asks Pelosi if 'Political Violence' Had Impact on Midterms
On the first episode of CNN's State of the Union since election day, host Dana Bash interviewed Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to gush over the Democrat Party's better-than-expected performance in both the Senate and House of Representatives races. Not being able to explain the results by pointing to the Democrat Party's record of 40-year high inflation, open borders, and a…
Sharpton: DeSantis As Bad As Trump, Banning Books and 'Anti-LGBTQ'
On Friday's Deadline: White House, MSNBC host Al Sharpton predicted Donald Trump is toast and he knows it, that he'll take an "exit ramp" and ultimately not run in 2024. Then, like most liberals this week, he suggested Gov. Ron DeSantis was worse.
MSNBC Warns of DeSantis Implementing Fox's 'Autocratic System' Goal
Is there something about being a historian on cable news that makes you say absurd things? History Prof. Ruth Ben-Ghiat joined the Saturday edition of Velshi on MSNBC to warn that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, or whoever “Fox News and Murdoc and the GOP elites” support intend to install an autocracy that will make it easier to wage coups. Meanwhile, the election results were said to…
PBS Hails Election As Win For Abortion, Defeat Of Putin, Xi, And Trump
When Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and New York Times columnist David Brooks joined PBS NewsHour host Judy Woodruff for their Friday recap of the week’s news, the natural topic of conversation was the election results. Capehart’s big takeaway was that things other than the economy, like abortion, saved Democrats while Brooks cheered the demise of…
NPR Analyzes GOP with Author of 'The Republican Party Lost Its Mind'
National Public Radio hates Republicans, and it doesn't matter if Republicans pay a chunk of their salaries. On Wednesday, Morning Edition anchor Steve Inskeep brought on New York Times Magazine writer Robert Draper, author of a book colorfully titled Weapons Of Mass Delusion: When The Republican Party Lost Its Mind.
NewsBusters Podcast: White House Scribes and Their Diatribes to Biden
President Biden held a press conference at the White House after the midterms, and some reporters unloaded diatribes about Biden's agenda being ruined and "affirmative action" taking a severe hit. CNN asked about the return of decency and civility, as if Biden or CNN was civil to Republicans on a daily basis.
'Morning Joe’ Goes to War on DeSantis: 'Glass Jaw, Fragile Ego’
After we noted Thursday that CNN's Don Lemon argued DeSantis could be even worse than Trump, the DeSantis smears shifted Friday to MSNBC’s Morning Joe thanks to Republican-turned-Never Trump-turned liberal David Jolly, who trashed DeSantis as having “used" Trump with a fragile ego.
The Red Wave Was Actually a Fizzle
There was no red wave. There was no red tide. There was no red trickle. There was a fizzle. The 2022 midterm election fundamentals would have suggested a ringing Republican victory: an unpopular president of the opposing party, deep public unhappiness with the state of the economy, unified Democratic control in Congress and radical social policy out of step with most Americans.
Cuomo: Florida Is Bad Standard for Counting Votes, Goal Is Low Turnout
It’s been days since Election Day and we’re still waiting on the results from a number of places, meanwhile, Florida had everything counted in a few hours. But according to NewsNation’s Chris “Fredo” Cuomo Thursday night, Florida should not be the standard because of the hanging chad situation 22 years ago. He also suggested things would be better with an all-digital system like our hackable…
