PolitiFact Rushes to Defend Potential Biden VP on Seed-Sale Crackdown
April 16th, 2020 10:18 PM
PolitiFact released another tendentious defense of a controversial Democrat, in this case Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, whose coronavirus crackdown is lighting up the conservative blogosphere. They noted she's on Biden's short list of potential running mates, and based their whole "fact check" on one overheated headline so they could dismiss the actual controversy.
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CBS Insists Trump, GOP More Interested Saving Economy Than Lives
April 16th, 2020 9:25 PM
Devoid of any responsibility for the wellbeing and livelihoods of the American populous, CBS Evening News spent two consecutive nights chiding President Trump’s urging for parts of the country to eventually reopen, and get the millions of unemployed and hurting Americans back to work. According to them, the Republican Party was more interested in saving the economy than saving lives.
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Joaquin Phoenix, John Legend Demand Cuomo Release More Inmates
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April 16th, 2020 5:42 PM
A couple celebrities are trying to leverage their star power to get state governments to release prisoners due to the threat of coronavirus, arguing that it would somehow make New York communities “safer.”
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MSNBC Claims Trump Holding WHO Funds Is 'Trying to Find a Scapegoat'
April 16th, 2020 4:55 PM
MSNBC's Brian Williams and Richard Engel took it upon themselves on Wednesday to defend the honor of the World Health Organization after President Trump's announcement on Tuesday that the U.S. would cut it's funding of the organization, declaring it self-evident that the only reason Trump would do such a thing is because he's looking to distract and scapegoat others.
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Scarborough: GOP Doesn’t Care if Elderly Veterans Die of COVID-19!
April 16th, 2020 4:41 PM
In a truly disgusting display on MSNBC’s Morning Joe Thursday, co-host Joe Scarborough repeatedly accused Republicans of being in favor of elderly people – including World War II and Vietnam veterans – of dying from coronavirus. To back up his vile assertion, he repeatedly invented fake quotes, imagining GOP lawmakers saying: “Yeah, sure, senior citizens are going to die, but what the hell? We…
What Does Reopening Look Like?
April 16th, 2020 3:18 PM
As our national lockdown drags on, Americans seem less and less inclined to move swiftly toward societal reopening. Perhaps that's due to the consistent media focus on the risks of reopening. Perhaps that's also due to the psychological comfort of the status quo: When we've been made to feel safe in our home, it's difficult to leave it. Or perhaps we, as a society, have so fundamentally altered…
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Samantha Bee to Warren: You Dropping Out Was Like 'End of the World'
April 16th, 2020 2:21 PM
On Wednesday's Full Frontal show, liberal comedienne Samantha Bee was seen fawning over Senator Elizabeth Warren as the TBS host was seen in a pre-recorded interview speaking with the former Democratic presidential candidate. Bee oozed: "I wanted desperately to vote for you, and you dropped out of the race, and it felt like the end of the world." Bee went on to suggest Warren lost because she is…
CNN Touts Push to Give Illegals $125M, Ignores Soros Involvement
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April 16th, 2020 1:50 PM
It appears some of the most liberal billionaires in the United States are joining forces with California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) to give pandemic relief funding to illegal immigrants. CNN seemed pleased to mention a list of groups involved in the effort, but the outlet strangely neglected to mention George Soros’s massive Open Society Foundations are also involved.
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Behar: Protesters Must ‘Sign Away Their Rights' to Virus Treatment
April 16th, 2020 1:47 PM
This week, we’re seeing more in the media reveal their contempt for anyone concerned about government overreach, as journalists attacked people protesting their state’s strict stay-at-home orders. Joy Behar added to the hate, offering her own scathing suggestion to the thousands in Michigan who showed up yesterday to protest their Democrat governor. On Thursday’s The View, the co-host claimed…
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MSNBC’s Ruhle Suggests Biden Create ‘Shadow Government’
April 16th, 2020 11:23 AM
While touting recent high-profile endorsements for presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden, on Wednesday, MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle argued that in order to counter the “daily clown show” of President Trrump’s coronavirus briefings, the former Vice President should establish a “shadow government” and hold his own daily press conferences on the pandemic.
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Nasty Maddow: Michigan Protesters Are Coronavirus Conspiracy Theorists
April 16th, 2020 10:28 AM
The media is doing everything they can to protect Democrat governors facing backlash for taking draconian measures to the coronavirus pandemic. While thousands gathered Wednesday to protest Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer’s strict orders, she didn’t receive any scrutiny from the mainstream media. After getting a friendly interview on NBC’s Today show earlier that day, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow…
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Scarborough's Fawning Q to Biden: Can You Talk About People's Pain?
April 16th, 2020 10:15 AM
When do the liberal media's unctuous interviews of Democrats stop being journalism and start constituting campaign contributions-in-kind? The question arises again today in the context of Morning Joe's fawning interview of Joe Biden.
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STUDY: CNN & MSNBC Blast Trump’s Briefings, Don’t Show 13 Hours
April 16th, 2020 10:05 AM
A Media Research Center study found that CNN has carried just 69 percent of the White House's coronavirus briefings’ runtime of those conducted March 30 through April 14. That’s 999 of 1,435 minutes, leaving seven hours and 16 minutes unaired. MSNBC has aired live 1,088 minutes, or 76 percent, not running five hours and forty-seven minutes. Thus, CNN and MSNBC viewers missed more than 13 hours of…
CNN Embarrasses Itself By Pushing Chinese Coronavirus Propaganda
April 16th, 2020 9:43 AM
The liberal CNN channel had to “fix” an article from Monday that contained obvious propaganda from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army and claimed the PLA did “a much better job controlling coronavirus than the U.S. Navy.” The update took place on Wednesday morning, after the “news” network had become the target of a backlash from across the Internet, ranging from angry emails across the…
