Morning Joe Uses All the Buzzwords in Defense of DEI Programs
On Monday’s Morning Joe, the MS NOW program started its week with a defense of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs. MS NOW opinion writer Ja’han Jones gave a defense of DEI with use of buzzwords that called the Trump Administration “illiberal,” “authoritarian,” fascist, and “the most brazenly white supremacist regime in modern history,” partly due to policies against DEI.
Princeton Prof Glaude's MS NOW Meltdown--MAGA Wants a ‘White Republic'
On Saturday's edition of MS NOW’s The Weekend, Eddie Glaude went OFF! The normally measured Princeton professor — known for his calm, scholarly demeanor — unloaded in raw, fiery language rarely seen from him. Reacting to the Supreme Court’s recent Callais decision on Louisiana and the Voting Rights Act, Glaude openly questioned whether African Americans remain “full citizens…
MS NOW Flips Out Over Redistricting by Louisiana GOP
On Wednesday's Chris Jansing Reports on MS NOW, fill-in host Erielle Reshef presided over segment to fret over moves by Louisiana Republicans to eliminate a racially gerrymandered Democrat-leaning congressional district even though doing so is in accordance with the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision.
NBC News: 'Racial Backlash Erupts' After Chinese Spy Pleads Guilty
NBCNews.com somehow found it necessary to "augment" the recent news of Arcadia (Calif.) Mayor Eileen Wang pleading guilty to being a spy for communist China with the notion that this will spur a violent racist reaction against Asian Americans.
CNN Claims ‘Dilution’ of Black Voters While Ignoring Dem Gerrymanders
On CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish and with panelists Cari Champion and Antjuan Seawright teamed up on Republican panelist Joe Borelli to claim racism in southern redistricting. Borelli pointed out how Democrats had gerrymandered in their blue-led states, especially in New England, to which Seawright said, “Nobody cares.” The largely liberal panel also didn’t have an issue with…
Daily Show Hurls More Racial Slurs At Clarence Thomas
Not that long ago, on April 30, Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week Josh Johnson responded to the Supreme Court’s recent VRA decision by calling Justice Clarence Thomas an “Uncle Tom.” On Wednesday, it was radio host Charlamagne Tha God’s turn, as he showed up for the show’s “In My Opinion” segment, where he responded to a clip of Democratic Sen. Chris Coons by declaring…
Jake Tapper Sets Up Clyburn to Unload Jim Crow Metaphors on Top Court
On Sunday, CNN’s State of the Union featured a discussion with Democratic Congressman James Clyburn of South Carolina concerning The Supreme Courts latest decision against using race in redistricting. The conversation quickly turned to comparisons between the Supreme Court’s decision on the Voting Rights Act and Jim Crow-era policies.
MS NOW: We Still Have Not Gotten Out of the Confederacy
On Monday night’s The 11th Hour on MS NOW, the progressive network decried redistricting in Tennessee on the grounds of its impact to the Civil Rights Movement because Memphis is the location of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Tennessee Lookout editor-in-chief Holly McCall implied that her state was a racist state and said, “We still have not gotten out…
CBS Slams ‘Conservative Court’ and ‘Race-Conscious’ Policy Rulings
On CBS News Sunday Morning, CBS chief Washington analyst Robert Costa presented a story with comparisons of the recent Supreme Court’s Callais v. Louisiana decision to the civil rights movement, and predicted the Court, led by Justice John Roberts, would be remembered for its decisions on “race-conscious” policies.
So Sad! CNN's Cornish 'Has to Admit' GOP Feeling Good On Redistricting
On Tuesday’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish, formerly of NPR, kicked off a redistricting segment with a classic tell of her liberal bias: “And I have to admit, Republicans are feeling good now.” We feel your pain, Audie!
Brazile: GOP Maps Are 'Wrong,' But Virginia Was What 'Voters Decided'
Former DNC chairwoman and current ABC contributor Donna Brazile joined outgoing GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw and HBO’s Real Time host Bill Maher to show an amazing display of hypocrisy. In the span of only a couple of minutes, the short-tempered Brazile would claim that Republican redistricting efforts are “immoral,” but that Democratic efforts are what “voters decided.”
ABC Doesn't Challenge Newsom's 'Rigged System' Claim
After the Virginia Supreme Court struck down the state’s 10-1 Democratic gerrymander on Friday, ABC Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl joined World News Tonight to omit why the court ruled the way it did. By contrast, CBS Evening News host Tony Dokoupil referenced the ruling that held state Democrats violated the rules in how the map was drawn and put to voters, but then…
NPR Interviews the White Guy Who Represents a Majority-Black District
On Friday’s All Things Considered, NPR aired a seven-minute interview lamenting Republican redistricting with a man who’s rarely considered. They interviewed Rep. Steve Cohen, Democrat of Memphis, who is a white man who’s long represented a majority-black district. The online headline had drama: “Tennessee Democrat speaks about his erased district.”
CNN Lets Virginia Rep Lecture GOP on Jim Crow, Never Mind His Party
On Friday's CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish gave Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-Va.) free rein to lecture Republicans on the evils of partisan redistricting, complete with hyperbolic comparisons to Jim Crow poll taxes and literacy tests. It took real chutzpah for Walkinshaw to condemn Republican redistricting. Virginia, under newly elected Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger, narrowly…
