Symone Sanders Townsend MSNBC The Weekend 4-13-24
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No, Symone! A 3rd-Party Candidate Won't Deprive Biden or Trump of 270

April 13th, 2024 4:17 PM

On MSNBC's The Weekend that she co-anchors, Symone Sanders Townsend says that third-party presidential candidates are particularly dangerous this year, because they could deprive Biden or Trump of 270 Electoral College votes, and thereby send the election to the House. She fails to understand that the only way that could happen would be if a third-party candidate actually won a state [or one…

Who's Fact-Checking Whoopi on GOP Wanting to Bring Back Slavery?

April 13th, 2024 4:00 PM

Whoopi Goldberg echoed all over the media world when she charged the Republicans "want to bring slavery back" as she raged against an abortion ban in Arizona. Who will fact-check her on this crazy claim?

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PBS Misremembers William F. Buckley Jr.

April 12th, 2024 8:37 AM

Imagine making a documentary about one of the 20th century’s leading opponents of the Ku Klux Klan — without ever talking about the evil of the KKK itself. If that sounds like malpractice, consider PBS’s new documentary on the life of William F. Buckley Jr. “The Incomparable Mr. Buckley,” the latest installment in the “American Masters” series, has much to say about anti-Communism but never…

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ABC's ‘Will Trent’ Paints Conservative Christians As Violent Bigots

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April 11th, 2024 5:34 AM

Disney/ABC’s procedural drama Will Trent took a political turn this week as the show touched on the issue of drag queens and the sexualization of children as well as anti-cop sentiment. You can probably guess which side the show was on for both issues.

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ABC Disinformers: Alito Appointed By Trump, GOP Wants ‘Slavery Back’

April 10th, 2024 1:39 PM

Disturbingly, The View was under the ABC News umbrella and was not classified as an entertainment show. They’ve also bragged about being held to the same standards as every other ABC journalist. They flouted this on Wednesday’s episode when moderator Whoopi Goldberg falsely asserted that Republicans were clamoring to bring back slavery and co-host Joy Behar falsely claimed Justice…

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Reid Demands Women 'Wake Up' To Fight Back Against GOP's 'War On Women

April 10th, 2024 1:37 PM

The calendar might say 2024, but for MSNBC’s Joy Reid, it is still 2012. On Tuesday’s installment of The ReidOut, the eponymous host declared that it was “grotesque” for pro-lifers to quote Abraham Lincoln while also demanding women “wake up” because “the Republican Party has openly declared war on women.”

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New Bravo Show: Being Called a Republican in LA is a ‘Death Sentence'

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April 9th, 2024 3:46 AM

“You better be on the (down low) if you're a Republican (in LA) because you're not getting invited to anything.” That was the message from Bravo’s new reality show The Valley- a spinoff of Vanderpump Rules (home of the infamous “Scandoval” cheating drama that swept the nation several months ago), just three episodes into its season premiere.

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CNN's Smerconish Accuses GOP of 'Demonizing All Immigrants'

April 8th, 2024 7:50 PM

On his eponymous Saturday morning show, CNN host Michael Smerconish blurred the distinction between legal and illegal immigrants as he asserted that conservatives will "demonize all immigrants" in response to a new RNC website that documents crimes committed by illegal aliens.

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Daily Show Suggests Jesus Would Approve of Transgender Visibility Day

April 4th, 2024 12:45 PM

The cast of Comedy Central’s Wednesday installment of The Daily Show managed to hit all the wrong notes as it reacted to conservative criticism of President Joe Biden recognizing Easter Sunday as Transgender Visibility Day. Temp host Desi Lydic tried to suggest that Biden had nothing to do with his own proclamations and butchered multiple Biblical references, while correspondent…

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CNN Panel Melts When Conservative Invokes Obama’s Cult of Personality

April 3rd, 2024 7:25 PM

Wednesday’s CNN This Morning twice devolved into hysterical bewilderment among the three liberals on-set when conservative strategist and former Tim Scott 2024 adviser Matt Gorman responded to the left’s pearl clutching around fervent support for Donald Trump by reminding them of the cult of personality that surrounded Barack Obama.

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Reid 'Losing Her Mind' Christian Conservative Trump Supporters Exist

April 2nd, 2024 8:16 PM

According to Joy Reid, host of MSNBC’s The ReidOut, MAGA groups are not only committing idolatry by supporting Donald Trump, but additionally, Trump was a cult leader similar to Charles Manson, David Koresh, and Jim Jones. Sadly, this was not an April Fools prank. Reid spouted paraphrases of Bible stories like the sermon on the mount, the crucifixion of Christ, and the golden calf to…

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CNN: Focusing On Illegal Immigrant Murders Demonizes 'Brown Folks'

April 2nd, 2024 2:42 PM

In the world of CNN, Donald Trump and conservative media’s focus on illegal immigrant murderers is just an attempt to blame “brown folks” for all of the country’s problems. Inside Politics host Dana Bash and national politics correspondent Eva McKend’s Monday assessment came as Trump traveled to Michigan, where a young woman was recently murdered by an illegal immigrant.

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Reid Fawns Over Biden-Celebrity Fundraiser: Trump 'Can't Do This'

March 29th, 2024 10:00 AM

MSNBC’s Joy Reid and her favorite Republican, Michael Steele, oohed and awed on Thursday’s The ReidOut over President Joe Biden’s fundraiser with former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and a cast of celebrities, including CBS’s Stephen Colbert. Not only did they fawn over Biden, they thought the fact that Donald Trump “can’t do this” and that George W. Bush won’t do it for…

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Daily Show Longs For Abortion In Spoof Ad Portraying GOP As Sexist

March 27th, 2024 10:17 AM

The cast of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show came together on Tuesday to put together a satirical movie trailer about a male GOP politician who becomes a woman after a “freak jacking off accident” and has an epiphany that the party needs to support abortion, all while portraying the party as a bunch of out-of-touch, sex-crazed misogynists.