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MSNBC: ‘Not Been Easy’ for Dems to Get Attention for Mueller Report
July 12th, 2019 3:56 PM
While discussing the possibility of Robert Mueller’s upcoming testimony before Congress being delayed for a week, on Friday’s MSNBC Live With Craig Melvin, NBC News national security reporter Ken Dilanian laughably claimed that it has “not been easy” for Democrats to draw attention to the former Special Counsel’s report on the Russia investigation.
YAWN: Lefty Lithgow Reads From His Book of Anti-Trump Poetry
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July 12th, 2019 12:16 PM
Actor John Lithgow has been a busy bee lately, not only focusing on his decorated Hollywood career but also writing a book of political poetry about Donald Trump’s “corrupt” administration. In a video posted by The New Yorker’s Twitter account, Lithgow read an excerpt from his poetry on Trump’s relationship now-resigned Department of Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta, a man Lithgow believes…
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Media Worry Faith in American Dream May Hurt 2020 Dems
July 12th, 2019 10:21 AM
On her 9:00 a.m. ET hour show on Thursday, MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle highlighted a recent New York Times article about a study finding that, despite facing economic challenges, southerners in the U.S. still believe strongly in the American dream of lifting oneself out of poverty without major government intervention. The article fretted that such attitudes “could complicate Democratic efforts…
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CNN: Trump’s Census Move Was ‘White Identity’ ‘Nonsense’ to Please Fox
July 11th, 2019 8:16 PM
Seven days after CNN offered a meltdown for the ages following President Trump’s Salute to America, The Situation Room was indignant on Thursday after Trump announced the Commerce Department would find another way to determine who in this country was here legally versus who wasn’t. The panel on-hand blasted it as “nonsense” promoting “white identity” that would go over well at Fox News.
BEWARE: ‘Lion King’ Is ‘Fascistic,' 'White Supremacist,’ Says WashPost
Culture
July 11th, 2019 5:16 PM
Well, it was bound to happen. One of the woke writers at The Washington Post found something political to nitpick about Disney’s remake of The Lion King. Rather than let everyone enjoy one of childhood’s great classics, Dan Hassler-Forest tried to burst the bubble, pointing out how it’s a “fascistic story” that “incorporates the white supremacist’s worldview.”
Miley Cyrus Won't Have Kids Because of Climate Change, or Something
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July 11th, 2019 11:53 AM
Miley Cyrus is in a state of rage. The sex-obsessed, eco-frenzied feminist pop star sat down with fashion magazine Elle to bash the patriarchy and the fossil-fuel devouring fools from previous generations who have handed millenials a “piece of shit planet.”
Sad Trombone: FNC's Jump in Web Popularity Has CNN Worried
July 11th, 2019 9:30 AM
Along with its near constant drumbeat from its executives down to its media team, CNN (along with its audience development team) have regularly pointed to articles from CNN.com as reporting while dismissing items on Fox as “tabloid-style” pieces that are “not newsworthy.” Despite having long claimed to host a larger online audience, new reporting suggests that the Jeffrey Zucker-led network…
Our Free Speech Crisis
July 11th, 2019 12:34 AM
The First Amendment to our Constitution was proposed by the 1788 Virginia ratification convention during its narrow 89 to 79 vote to ratify the Constitution. Virginia's resolution held that the free exercise of religion, right to assembly and free speech could not be canceled, abridged or restrained. These Madisonian principles were eventually ratified by the states on March 1, 1792.
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Adoring Maddow Jokes With Rapinoe About Running for President
July 10th, 2019 4:49 PM
In a predictably fawning interview with Women’s World Cup soccer champion and left-wing activist Megan Rapinoe Tuesday night, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow hailed the athlete for being “more and more articulate in terms of using the platform that you’ve got to say what you think ought to be happening in the world.” The liberal anchor even joked about Rapinoe possibly running for president.
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‘USA Not Great For Enough Americans’: Rapinoe Slams Trump On CNN
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July 10th, 2019 11:30 AM
U.S Women’s Soccer Team Captain Megan Rapinoe slammed President Donald Trump on CNN Tuesday evening, blasting his “Make America Great Again” slogan as a message that’s “excluding people.” The recent Women’s World Cup winner, whose left-wing activism has quickly become as notable as her soccer playing, continued her spat with the president on CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360.
‘Caring, Fact-Based’ NBC News Anchor Getting Cronkite Journalism Award
July 10th, 2019 10:23 AM
Even though many individuals in the “mainstream media” get annoyed when they’re accused of producing “fake news” and are called “the enemy of the people” by President Trump, their fellow liberals have no problem showering them with praise and honors for their “caring, fact-based journalism.” The latest person to benefit from this practice is Lester Holt, anchor for the weekday NBC Nightly News…
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Nets Celebrate Ross Perot: 'Joined Clinton on the Attack' Against Bush
July 9th, 2019 8:56 PM
The broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) seemed to be in such a rush to praise Perot for his performance ’92 that they forgot to mention his age until the very last moments of their reports (as the transcripts below show). In fact, they focused so much on celebrating the effect he had on the election that only one of them (CBS Evening News) cared to mention how he died. But that too seemed like…
CNBC’s Harwood Dines with O’Rourke in Softball Interview
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July 9th, 2019 4:55 PM
CNBC editor-at-large John Harwood didn’t just interview 2020 Democratic candidate Beto O’Rourke about the economy July 5. He literally asked questions while eating Mexican food with the candidate. That jovial setting was perfect for the easy and friendly interview Harwood conducted. Harwood often lets his liberal views show on CNBC. CNBC.com described the interview as O’Rourke “filling in the…
Oh My: Takei Talks Concentration Camps with GQ
Culture
July 9th, 2019 3:24 PM
If you repeat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’ assessment of migrant detention centers as “concentration camps,” you’re either lying or woefully misguided. Either way, you can consider the case closed if you get George Takei to agree with Ocasio-Cortez. That’s what the lefty writers of style mag GQ have done, offering the former Star Trek actor’s time as a young child in FDR’s Japanese Internment Camps…
