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CNN Helpfully Tees Up Jim Clyburn to Compare U.S. to Nazi Germany

November 5th, 2022 10:39 PM

On Friday evening's The Situation Room, the new CNN was again looking like the old CNN as fill-in host Brianna Keilar invited Democratic Congressman Jim Clyburn (D-SC) to expand on recent comments comparing the U.S. to pre-Nazi Germany from the early 1930s.

Flashback: Media Exploited Giffords’ Shooting to Slime Conservatives

November 5th, 2022 12:30 PM

An exceptionally repulsive feature of journalism these days is when media figures use tragedies to smear their political adversaries as dangerous threats. That’s clearly happening now, and it happened in 2011, when irresponsible journalists wrongly blamed the conservative Tea Party for inciting the shooting of Rep. Gabby Giffords and murder of six other citizens.

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Lemon Desperately Tries To Argue Oprah Endorsing Fetterman Matters

November 4th, 2022 1:37 PM

Of all the stories that could’ve led off Friday’s CNN This Morning, the one that the cast settled on was Oprah Winfrey endorsing John Fetterman in Pennsylvania’s Senate race with co-host Don Lemon desperately trying to suggest it all mattered.

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Lemon: GOP—Shut Up About Voter Fraud, Dems—Keep Talking Suppression

November 4th, 2022 12:30 PM

On CNN This Morning, co-host Don Lemon was fine with Frank Luntz's suggestion that Republicans should stop talking about voter fraud. But Lemon pushed back on Luntz's suggestion that Democrats should stop talking about vote suppression. 

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Lemon Urges Clinton To Speak To The Threat To Democracy In America

November 3rd, 2022 1:41 PM

Former Secretary of State swung by Thursday’s CNN This Morning for a wide-ranging, but still softball interview that included co-host Don Lemon asking her to “Speak to us about” the threat to democracy around the world, including in America.

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CNN's Tapper Insists Crime Is NOT Skyrocketing, Suggests GOP Is Lying

November 2nd, 2022 12:05 AM

On Tuesday's CNN Tonight host Jake Tapper gave an in-kind contribution to the Democrat Party by kicking off his low-rated program insisting that crime is not skyrocketing across the country. Despite all available reputable evidence crime is indeed up. Tapper can't admit that because that would upset his friends in the Democrat Party. 

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Don Lemon: Kari Lake Pelosi Comments 'Vile, Vile'

November 1st, 2022 5:11 PM

In his first day co-hosting the new show, CNN This Morning, Don Lemon calls Kari Lake's comments on the attack on Paul Pelosi "vile, vile." Lake had observed that in DC, Nancy Pelosi has protection, but, "apparently her house doesn't have a lot of protection."  Commenting on John Fetterman's debate performance, Lemon said that his mother, who he called his "one-woman focus group," said she…

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CNN Claims Political Violence 'Is a Uniquely Right-Wing Problem'

November 1st, 2022 11:24 AM

In the aftermath of the assault on Paul Pelosi and against all evidence, the Monday edition of CNN Tonight confidently proclaimed that political violence is a “uniquely right-wing problem right now.” Steve Scalise, Lee Zeldin, and Brett Kavanaugh, and the victims of the riots of 2020 were all unavailable for comment.

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Don Gets Demoted to the Morning: The Worst of Lemon

November 1st, 2022 9:50 AM

Don Lemon will be starting his totally-not-a-demotion stint on CNN’s revamped morning show CNN This Morning this morning. So we at NewsBusters thought it would be nice to take a stroll down memory lane and look back at Lemon’s heinous remarks that the network would prefer were memory-holed. The following is an extended but by no means complete list of Lemon’s most obnoxious and…

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ABC Drama Claims Patriarchy Is Committing 'Assault on Bodily Autonomy'

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November 1st, 2022 12:05 AM

ABC’s liberal procedural drama The Rookie featured a very scary costume on their Halloween episode in the form of a trick-or-treating CNN anchor Jake Tapper (as himself) while also inserting the left’s favorite buzzwords since Roe’s overturning (“patriarchy” and “bodily autonomy”) into a random scene.

UH OH: CNN Boss Set to Push LAYOFFS, Cut Costs at Struggling Network

October 28th, 2022 1:16 PM

In both a memo to staff and a story about the network on CNBC.com, CNN boss Chris Licht marked six months this week with the struggling liberal network by announcing he’s been tasked with costs cuts and layoffs as, according to CNBC, CNN’s profit “is set to drop blow $1 billion this year” and Warner Bros. Discovery is aiming to layoff 1,000 people from its 40,000-workforce. 

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CNN Defends Vandalism: What's More Important? Art or The Planet?

October 27th, 2022 11:46 PM

On Thursday’s CNN Tonight, host Laura Coates decided to defend climate change lunatics who have recently spent their time gluing themselves to walls in museums or throwing food at irreplaceable artwork in a desperate attempt to force sane people to think humans can control the weather. During her interview with Hanoi Jane Fonda, the disgraced actress told Coates that this tactic isn’t…

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CNN 'Fact Checker' Daniel Dale Whacks Republicans for 'Defund' Ads

October 27th, 2022 6:24 AM

In recent weeks, CNN's "fact checker" Daniel Dale has been showing up on air to trash Republicans for making things up. On Monday, it was Republicans using "defund the police" ads against Democrats. But last Monday, Dale posted a "fact check" of Democrat abortion ads on CNN.com -- and he somehow never made it on to TV to discuss it. 

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Avlon Rediscovers Usefulness of Party Labels For 'Gutsy' Fetterman

October 26th, 2022 2:13 PM

CNN senior political analyst joined CNN Newsroom host Erica Hill on Wednesday to recap John Fetterman’s Tuesday debate performance. Avlon tried to reassure viewers that Fetterman’s poor performance was just “a snapshot in time,” that he will recover from his stroke, and that he was “gutsy” to even show up, but also that party label matters. The last point being a complete 180 from…