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CNN’s Cornish Mocks Sean Spicer as a ‘Joke,' Then Gets Schooled

On CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish decided former Trump press secretary Sean Spicer was fair game for a cheap shot. She soon learned otherwise. Discussing the search for a successor to Karoline Leavitt, Cornish argued: “She didn’t become a national joke like a Sean Spicer.” Spicer “ended up with Dancing with the Stars and not in the history books.” CNN senior media analyst Sara Fischer…

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CNN Complains Patriot Games Kids 'Appear To Be Overwhelmingly White’

On Wednesday’s CNN This Morning, between coverage of the previous night’s primary elections, the show dedicated a segment to bash the Patriot Games youth sports event and complained that the event seemed like a “MAGA Olympics.” Host Audie Cornish cited a CNN article that complained about the event, and said “many” youth participants “attend private Christian schools” and “appear to be…

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Cornish Defends Hong's Loony Tweets: That Was Way Back in the 2020s!

Francesca Hong has given a perfect illustration of Michael Kinsley's aphorism: “A gaffe is when a politician tells the truth.” Today’s CNN This Morning played a clip of the radical DSA candidate, the favorite to win today's Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, supposedly walking back her insanely radical positions. In the clip, she offers this defense of her past calls to defund the…

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Hey CNN! El-Sayed Made Himself a 'Boogeyman,' Not the GOP

On today’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish accused Republicans of trying to turn Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed into a “boogeyman” and “villain.” It is El-Sayed’s own record, statements, and associations with vile people like Hasan Piker that make him objectionable to many voters—not some manufactured Republican scare campaign. 

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CNN's Audie Cornish Falsely Claims Birth Tourism 'Already Illegal'

On Friday’s CNN This Morning, Audie Cornish casually dismissed part of President Trump’s latest executive order on birthright citizenship by declaring that banning birth tourism was unnecessary. “Now, the order also bans so-called birth tourism, even though that is already illegal under U.S. law,” Cornish stated. 

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CNN: You're 'Making a Mistake' Seeing El-Sayed in 'Too Partisan Terms'

With radical candidate Abdul El-Sayed narrowly seizing victory in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan, the media has quickly rallied to defend their new buddy. Amid concerns of El-Sayed’s socialist policies and unsavory campaign allies, CNN opened this Thursday’s This Morning with a segment on the divisive candidate.

Prompted by host Audie Cornish, the president of Demand Justice,…

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CNN Minimizes Michigan Democratic Civil War Fears as ‘Overblown’

Ahead of the Michigan Democratic Senate primary and the possibility a victory for far-left Abdul El-Sayed (D-MI), Tuesday’s CNN This Morning focused heavily on the issue of Israel in the campaign, a frequent topic used by El-Sayed. Instead of a large discussion over establishment struggles, host Audie Cornish said El-Sayed was “inevitable” after the “uncommitted” DNC electors saga in 2024.

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Cornish Cuts Off Guest: No Communists Here—Only Democratic Socialists!

No communists in America? Really, Audie? Conservative guest Terry Schilling — a member of the board of the Media Research Center, NewsBusters’ parent organization — tried to interject the historical record. “We have to articulate the evils of communism,” he said. “It eliminates political dissent, it eliminates religious freedom, it kills a lot of people…” But Cornish cut him off. “The…

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Bor-ing! CNN Dumps on Sen. Mark Kelly's Presidential Prospects

Mark Kelly is a uniter! — just not in the way a prospective presidential candidate would want to be. Commenting on news that the Democratic Senator from Arizona is considering a 2028 White House bid, a CNN panel delivered an unusually blunt consensus: Kelly boasts a sterling resume but lacks the spark to inspire voters. 

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CNN Panelist’s 'Good Riddance' to Fetterman Melts Under Questioning!

On Friday’s CNN This Morning, Group Chat member Luke Thomas, an MMA analyst with an imposing presence. and a left-wing pundit, initially sounded ready for battle. After more than a hundred House Democrats voted to block billions in military aid to Israel, Sen. John Fetterman drew his red line, saying that he would leave the Democratic Party if it went officially anti-Israel. After more than a…

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CNN: Hegseth Testosterone Plan 'Looksmaxxing, Gender-Affirming Care'

On Thursday’s CNN This Morning, the panel turned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s proposal to screen troops for testosterone deficiency and offer treatment into fresh culture-war fodder. Host Audie Cornish teased the segment by asking if Hegseth is "looksmaxxing the military." As you'll see in the screencap, a subsequent chyron stated that as a fact. Even more outrageous was panelist Harrison…

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CNN’s Seawright Accuses ICE of ‘Cold-Blooded Murder’ in Maine Shooting

On CNN This Morning, Democratic strategist and frequent CNN contributor Antjuan Seawright accused ICE agents of “cold-blooded murders,” citing the recent Biddeford, Maine, incident involving 26-year-old Colombian national Joan Sebastian Guerrero. Seawright highlighted video of the incident, claiming ICE agents "drug this gentleman out of the car and handcuffed him after he was shot dead. That'…

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NYT’s Mara Gay Labels Trump Officials 'White Supremacists' Over ICE

On Tuesday’s Morning Joe, the MS NOW’s morning talk program led with the news of an ICE-involved shooting death in Maine. Frequent guest and The New York Times opinion writer Mara Gay used the shooting discussion to label “many” Trump officials as “white supremacists” before she related the shooting to the removal of Temporary Protected Status and “anti-democratic behavior.”

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'Atlantic' Host: Trump Played Politics on Graham 'Before Body Cold'

During a Group Chat on Monday's edition of CNN This Morning, Adam Harris of The Atlantic accused President Trump, in his comments on the passing of Lindsey Graham, of playing politics "before the body's even cold."