Mere moments after President Trump concluded his Wednesday Oval Office address to the nation about the extraordinary steps the administration was taking to stem the deadly coronavirus, CNN, via pompous chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta, was already insisting the address was “smacking of xenophobia” and bigotry. His evidence was Trump calling the coronavirus a “foreign virus,” which was…
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CBS: Trump’s Address Is ‘Damage Control,’ Needs More Than ‘Just Words’
Wednesday night would be only the second time in his presidency that Donald Trump would deliver an address to the nation with the full weight of the Oval Office around him. Despite the seriousness of the topic, the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S., CBS Evening News dismissed it as just an attempt at “damage control” for the administration’s image. They also elevated the screeching of raging House…
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‘Red Hot’ Panic Over COVID-19 at Telemundo's Al Rojo Vivo
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Kathleen Krumhansl
The Hispanophone media´s penchant for hyperbole went on full display at Telemundo´s Al Rojo Vivo with Maria Celeste Arraras, who devoted the entire edition of the news magazine that aired on Wednesday, March 10, 2020 to countering President Trump's call for the use of sanity vs. panic, regarding the threat of the coronavirus spreading in the United States.
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Joy Behar: Trump Won't Get Re-Elected Because of Coronavirus
Shortly after The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg insisted that the media wasn’t politicizing the coronavirus on Wednesday’s show, her co-host, Joy Behar did just that, predicting that the virus would keep Trump from getting re-elected. Former conservative co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck was also at the table and she started arguing with liberal hosts Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin pretty quickly over…
Corona Overkill: Wash Post Homepage Features 49 Virus Items
Matt Philbin
There isn’t much at this point we can say definitively about coronavirus, except that The World Health Organization says it’s a pandemic and we’re not allowed say where it originated (rhymes with “Shina”). That’s about it. But one thing about the virus is abundantly clear: if you’re in the anemic news media industry, it’ll cure what ails you. Call it panic-cillen.
Eager to join the rest of the media in politicizing the coronavirus, on Monday’s CBS Late Show, liberal host Stephen Colbert sought to use the disease to attack President Trump. Colbert commenced the thrashing session with an opening monologue in which he skewered Trump over his response to the coronavirus:
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MSNBC Contributor Blames Trump for Virus: 'He Doesn't Care About Us!'
During MSNBC’s live post-Super Tuesday II coverage early Wednesday morning, podcast host and stand up comic Pete Dominick went on a nasty rant against President Trump over the coronavirus. While many in the media have feigned outrage at the notion they are politicizing this pandemic, Dominick admitted proudly that they are, because Trump "doesn't care about us" or "science."
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MSNBC: ‘Carter-Like’ Trump Could Trigger 'Crisis of Governance'
MSNBC juggled two priorities during its Super Tuesday 2 coverage with the first being continuing to boost and rehabilitate the image of Joe Biden as he stands to be the 2020 Democratic nominee. But the other and, for the focus of purposes here, was continuing to paint the Trump administration’s response to coronavirus as disastrous and rendering Trump the 21st century incarnation of Jimmy Carter…
Huffy Journalists Now Claim 'Wuhan Virus' Is Racist Term
American journalists, so desperate to blame President Trump for the coronavirus, are now trying to cover for communist China’s government by insisting any mention of COVID-19’s origin be left out of the discussion. Left-wing journalists took to Twitter to bash Republicans as “racist” for calling the coronavirus the “Wuhan” or “Chinese” virus, even though there’s a laundry list of other viral…
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Nicolle Wallace Still Wishing Coronavirus Fears Scare Off Trump’s Base
After getting excited by the idea that coronavirus deaths could “take down” Trump’s presidency, a shameless Nicolle Wallace shared this same sentiment again, to a lesser extent, on Seth Meyers’s show, Monday night. Not even a deadly pandemic was off limits for the two smug liberals to use to their political benefit.
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Cuomo Backs Medicare for All as Solution to Virus, ‘Should Be a Must’
“Should be a must” and “it's no time for any other kind of B.S.” That was the reaction from CNN Prime Time host Chris Cuomo when Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) was pitching his socialist Medicare for All plan as the solution to the coronavirus (COVID-19 of Wuhan Virus) outbreak. Cuomo was apparently saying all the right things because it left the Senator visibly pleased and drew praise from the…
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WashPost's Costa: Conservatives Called Coronavirus a Hoax Until CPAC
Robert Costa of the Washington Post joined MSNBC Live guest host Kasie Hunt on Monday to talk about the coronavirus. After mentioning that two Republican members of Congress, Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Paul Gosar are self-quarantining out of an abundance of caution after someone at CPAC tested positive for the virus. Costa claimed that only now that this has become personal, that conservatives taking…
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Did Nicolle Wallace Forget They Don't Have Elections in China?
Is Nicolle Wallace so blinded by her hatred of President Trump that she's forgotten--assuming she ever knew--that the leaders of China don't stand for election. It's a communist dictatorship, you know?
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CBS Spends Segment Blasting Trump, Insisting He's Not Hygienic
Despite the fact that President Trump was a self-proclaimed germophobe and his hygiene habits had been the target of liberal media ridicule, CBS White House correspondent Paula Reid spent part of her Monday segment on CBS Evening News insisting the President was being far from hygienic during the coronavirus (COVID-19 or Wuhan Virus) outbreak. On top of that, they again whined about him not…