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CNN's Phillip Dismisses Court-Packing: 'Random Idea' From Trump Team
CNN, the network who’s never afraid to aggressively criticize President Trump with snarky condescending commentary and chyrons, was strangely soft on Biden’s blunder. On CNN Newsroom Monday, CNN anchor Poppy Harlow and her two guests Olivia Troye and Abby Phillip seemed puzzled, rather than troubled by Biden's alarming comments saying voters didn't deserve to know whether he'd pack…

Brian Williams Fears 'Unbelievably Cruel' Strikedown of ObamaCare
On Monday's The 11th Hour show on MSNBC, during a discussion of President Donald Trump nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the U.S. Supreme Court, host Brian Williams only made room for commentary from the left as he allowed former Barack Obama administration official Neal Katyal to give his reaction against her.

DESPERATE CNN Invokes Merrick Garland, Bemoans Dems Elevating ACB
After Judge Amy Coney Barrett was announced Saturday as President Trump’s third Supreme Court pick, CNN started throwing things at the wall to see what stuck. Among their reactions included nods to Merrick Garland (yes, really), insisting Barrett will be a galvanizer for Democrats to the ludicrous claim liberals appeared to be behaving themselves and not personally attacking Barrett.

MSNBC's Tur Devotes Segment to How Democrats Might Keep Abortion Legal
On Thursday afternoon, MSNBC host Katy Tur devoted a segment to discussing how a Democratic-controlled Congress might legalize abortion nationally in response to the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.

More CNN Lies: Claims Only 20 Percent Support Banning Abortion
On Wednesday's New Day show, CNN co-host Alisyn Camerota misleadingly claimed that "only 20 percent" of Americans support banning abortion as chief legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin declared that it would be "politically unpopular" to overturn the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision.

PBS Anchor Claims 'the American People' Are Critical of GOP Over Court
On Tuesday's PBS NewsHour, as she interviewed Wyoming Republican Senator John Barrasso over the issue of filling Ruth Bader Ginsburg's vacant seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, host Judy Woodruff twice framed criticism of Republicans as coming from "the American people" as she spent the entire interview pressing him over the push to confirm a new justice before the election.

House Subcommittee Hearing Explores How Big Tech Radicalizes America
Amidst calls for Section 230 reform and antitrust lawsuits against Google and Facebook, a House subcommittee hearing today explored the relationship between Big Tech’s lack of accountability and the radicalization of their respective platforms’ users.
The House Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce held a hearing entitled “…

MSNBC's Tyler Argues Pro-Lifers Should Support Keeping ObamaCare
Appearing as a guest on Monday's MSNBC Live with Craig Melvin, MSNBC Republican contributor Rick Tyler was again failing to actually sound like a conservative-leaning analyst as he not only agreed with former Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards that a Supreme Court confirmation battle would likely benefit Democrats, but he even argued that pro-life conservatives should…

Brian Williams Sees 'Patriotism' in Opposing Trump Court Pick
On Monday's The 11th Hour, MSNBC host Brian Williams portrayed it as an act of "courage and patriotism" for Republican Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski to oppose the confirmation of a Republican to the U.S. Supreme Court before the election as he wondered if Senator Mitt Romney might join them.

Moore: GOP Wants Court to 'Keep Their Feet on the Necks of Women'
Appearing as a guest on Sunday's MSNBC Live with Alex Witt, liberal film maker Michael Moore condemned Republicans for pushing to quickly fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat on the U.S. Supreme Court.

NYT's Greenhouse Warns RBG Replacement Could Back 'Voter Suppression'
Appearing as a guest Friday night during MSNBC coverage of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing, New York Times Supreme Court reporter Linda Greenhouse fretted that a more conservative U.S. Supreme Court would facilitate "voter suppression" against felons and support "phony" complaints about racial discrimination against whites and Asians in college admissions.

Walter Williams Column: Today and Yesterday
In matters of race and other social phenomena, there is a tendency to believe that what is seen today has always been. For black people, the socioeconomic progress achieved during my lifetime, which started in 1936, exceeded anyone's wildest dreams. In 1936, most black people lived in gross material poverty and racial discrimination. Such poverty and discrimination is all but nonexistent today…

Amanpour Prods Granholm, Former AOC Guru to Push 'Medicare for All'
On Monday's Amanpour & Co. on PBS and CNN International, host Christiane Amanpour gave an unchallenged forum to two Democratic guests to push for a universal health care program in the U.S. She even suggested that a national health plan similar to that of the United Kingdom would be beneficial during the pandemic in spite of the COVID-19 death rate being substantially higher in…

Gross: MSNBC Plays Rhetorical Footsie with Schumer
Nobody would blame you for pondering this over the last few years, but especially as of late: Where’s the pressure on Democrats to do anything? Day in and day out, it seems as though all the media want to do is shame Republicans into accepting their demands, no matter the issue or the rhetoric they end up resorting to.