Friday afternoon on MSNBC Live, host Stephanie Ruhle talked with political correspondent Steve Kornacki about the media and Trump’s effect on the upcoming Midterm elections. In a rare moment of self-reflection, the MSNBC team noted that maybe the things they were outraged by weren’t the same things voters cared about.
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CNN, MSNBC Tout Democrat Claims of 'Voter Suppression' in Georgia
Between Thursday night and Friday evening, a number of shows on both CNN and MSNBC have pushed claims by Democrats that Georgia Republicans are engaging in "voter suppression" targeted at black voters because of reports that more than 50,000 new voter registrations of mostly black voters are being held in limbo because of errors in the paperwork. But only CNN's Jake Tapper has bothered to note…
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Distraught MSNBC Host Admits: ‘Kavanaugh Situation Has Hurt Democrats’
While moderating a panel discussion about the upcoming midterm elections on her 9:00 a.m. ET hour show on Friday, MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle bemoaned the fact that Democrats may have hurt their chances by the way they attempted to character assassinate Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, admitting that swing voters “don’t like the way Democrats handled it.”
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MSNBC Flips Out Over ‘Bonkers,’ ‘Crazy’ Kanye West Meeting With Trump
Mere moments after showing a video clip of the meeting between Kanye West and President Trump on Thursday, MSNBC hosts Ali Velshi and Stephanie Ruhle responded by bashing the event as “bonkers,” “crazy" and “an assault on the White House.” The hosts of Velshi and Ruhle --which is described by the liberal cable channel as “a business show that's different from typical business shows,” couldn't…
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Alyssa Milano Insists Sexual Abuse Is ‘Institutionalized in America’
Ostensibly conservative Senator Jeff Flake earned himself a cavalcade of new fans on liberal cable news outlets Friday afternoon after calling for a delay in the full Senate vote to confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. In the moments following the Judiciary Committee vote where Flake made his remarks, hosts, pundits, and guests on CNN and MSNBC began tripping over themselves to…
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Ruhle: Kavanaugh Was ‘Lying Over and Over’, ‘All Afternoon’
With the Judiciary Committee's vote now pending on Judge Brett Kavanaugh, MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle ramped up her attacks on the nominee, even going so far as to accuse him of repeatedly lying under oath.
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MSNBC Panel Pretends Kavanaugh 'Changing His Story'
MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle on Thursday entertained viewers with a display of mental gymnastics In the lead-up to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Ruhle attempted to make the case that Kavanaugh was “changing his story a bit” with regards to his behavior in high school, by comparing his statements in a Fox News interview to a portion of his sworn…
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Cable News Worried by Porn Lawyer's Role in Kavanaugh 'Circus'
A handful of cable pundits were less than thrilled to see highly political porn star lawyer Michael Avenatti injecting himself into the Judge Brett Kavanaugh controversy.
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Ruhle: GOP 'Insulting' Dr. Ford by Getting a 'Girl' to Question Her
On Wednesday's MSNBC Live, host Stephanie Ruhle demonstrated that Senate Republicans will be attacked by liberal journalists no matter how they handle the questioning of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford as the MSNBC anchor charged that it is "an insult to Dr. Ford" for Republicans Senators to "pedal in a girl" to question her.
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Ruhle Compares Kavanaugh Smears to Garland Not Getting Confirmed
On Monday morning’s MSNBC Live, host Stephanie Ruhle made quite the comparison by suggesting that the smears against Judge Brett Kavanaugh were on par with Obama Supreme Court pick Merrick Garland not having a hearing, dismissing the President’s charge that these attacks were unprecedented for an appointee.
On Thursday's New Day, CNN misleadingly reported a new version of a similar story from earlier this year which suggested that the Trump administration had incompetently "lost" about 1,500 illegal immigrant children who had been in HHS custody. But the first version of the story had already been debunked earlier this year, and, on Thursday's show, CNN reporter Tal Kopen admitted that the story was…
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MSNBC Convicts: Kavanaugh Has ‘Big Old Blemish’ Either Way
MSNBC Live host Stephanie Ruhle forced Brett Kavanaugh into a no-win situation on Thursday as she labeled the Supreme Court nominee “blemished” no matter what comes of the sexual abuse allegations against him. Ruhle concluded there’s no upside for the judge: “Brett Kavanaugh is a father. He does have young daughters. He does have a stellar reputation. So does it not surprise you that if he…
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MSNBC Reporter Corrects Velshi's Claim Trump 'Staged' Hurricane Help
While watching live coverage of President Trump handing out meals to victims of Hurricane Florence in New Bern, North Carolina on Wednesday morning, MSNBC anchor Ali Velshi claimed that the event was “staged.” He was immediately corrected by the reporter on location who doubted that was the case.