NY Times Critic: CNN Turned Democrats' Debate Selection Into Game Show
July 19th, 2019 3:42 PM
After hosting the first two-night debate of Democratic candidates at the end of June for the 2020 presidential election, CNN decided to add some drama to the process of selecting participants for the second round, which will take place on July 30 and 31. That choice drew fire from James Poniewozik, chief television critic for the New York Times, who slammed the selection as giving the Thursday…
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Tapper, Brinkley Compare Trump to Huey Long, George Wallace
July 19th, 2019 3:07 PM
CNN host Jake Tapper devoted a large amount of Thursday’s edition of The Lead to covering the chants of “send her back” that erupted during President Trump’s rally in North Carolina the night before when he brought up Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, a refugee from Somalia who is now an American citizen. Tapper and his guests used the chants as an excuse to paint President Trump as a racist and compare…
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Camerota Wrongly Claims Illegal Immigrant Tried to Enter 'Legally'
July 19th, 2019 1:40 PM
Alisyn Camerota and other CNN personalities have a persistently bad habit of misinforming their viewers by claiming that illegal immigrants aren't actually breaking the law as long as they apply for asylum after being caught sneaking into the country, in spite of liberals like law professor Jonathan Turley admonishing his fellow liberals on the subject a year ago.
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CNN Hypes Warren's Wall Street Plan, Claims It's 'Not Wackadoodle'
July 18th, 2019 10:21 PM
Elizabeth Warren is trying to portray herself as the serious candidate with a left-wing plan to address the nation's issues. On Thursday, CNN Newsroom hosts Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto were joined by CNN correspondent MJ Lee to discuss Warren's Wall Street proposals in a segment that ended with Sciutto stating that the plan was not far-left "whackadoodle."
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CNN Guest: Trump Supporters 'Fall In the Category of White Supremacy'
July 18th, 2019 5:32 PM
On Thursday morning, CNN’s New Day continued the nearly week long “President Trump is a racist” media storm. One of the liberal journalist guests on the program went further, smearing all Trump supporters as racists. The hosts turned to Tiffany Cross, the managing editor of The Beat DC, and it was clear that she went on the show with a mission: paint all Trump supporters as bigoted white…
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Cuomo: 'Make America Great Again' Means 'Make America Hate Again'
July 18th, 2019 4:03 PM
A little more than a week after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested that “Make America Great Again” means “Make America White Again,” CNN host Chris Cuomo argued that “Make America Great Again” actually means “Make America Hate Again.” Cuomo devoted his closing argument Wednesday night to highlighting how “Trump’s racist message becomes 2020 rally cry,” as the chyron at the bottom of the screen…
Helping Hand: CNN’s Erin Burnett Gives Sanders Rep Tips on Spinning
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July 18th, 2019 3:15 PM
Are you a political campaigner having a tough time selling your expensive, socialistic plan? Just go on CNN, where (if you’re lucky) an anchor will tell you how you’re doing it wrong. That’s what happened when Democratic-socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders’ senior campaign advisor Jeff Weaver went on Erin Burnett Outfront on July 17.
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CNN's Cuomo Laughably Denies He's 'On the Left,' Misquotes Trump
July 18th, 2019 7:18 AM
On Tuesday's Cuomo Prime Time, CNN host Chris Cuomo displayed the latest example of how many journalists are unable to soberly admonish President Donald Trump when it is deserved without descending into partisan liberal spin as he put words into President Trump's mouth by giving the impression he had called several congressional Democrats "brown people" in attacking them, and then falsely…
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Jim Sciutto Shames GOP Senator for Calling The Squad 'Whack Jobs'
July 17th, 2019 3:37 PM
The media must be exhausted from constantly moving the goal posts. First, it was why won't Republicans condemn President Trump and his tweets, then the condemnation was not sufficient and now, according to CNN Newsroom co-host Jim Sciutto are damaging the state of political discourse by calling the four Democratic congresswomen "whacko birds."
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Cuomo: Trump 'Far More Dangerous' Than Racist Movie Character
July 16th, 2019 10:48 PM
CNN host Chris Cuomo used President Trump’s tweet criticizing the left-wing Democratic congresswomen known as “The Squad” as an excuse to trash the President and his supporters during his almost always pompous “Closing Argument” Monday night. Throughout most of the segment, the chyron at the bottom of the screen read “Trump Uses Racism as Political Tool to Rally Hateful Voters.”
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CNN Lets Guest Smear Trump as Racist, Bigoted, Fascist Dictator
July 16th, 2019 8:11 PM
On Tuesday morning, CNN continued their coordinated tirade against President Trump’s tweet thread that rocked the news cycle. It only took moments after New Day went on the air they began berating Trump. They hosted a panel of anti-Trump commentators who took aim against the President, and the hosts didn’t hold them back.
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Blitzer: ‘Condemning’ Trump’s ‘Racism...Shouldn’t Be a Partisan Issue’
July 16th, 2019 6:27 PM
CNN’s Situation Room host Wolf Blitzer might be viewed as an iconic journalist and bastion of truth, but the Trump era has shown that he’s a liberal pundit who mirrors, say, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow. On Tuesday’s show, Blitzer came back from break to insist that voting in support of a House Democrats resolution “condemning the President's racist comments...shouldn’t necessarily be a partisan…
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CNN's John King Compares 'the Squad' to the Boston Tea Party
July 16th, 2019 4:38 PM
Dissent is, once again, the highest form of patriotism or at least it is according to CNN Inside Politics host John King. During his Tuesday show in discussing the war of words between President Trump and "The Squad," King compared their grievances against Trump and the country to the Boston Revolutionaries of 1773.
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CNN's Camerota Counsels Dems: Come Up with 'New Name' for 'Socialist'
July 16th, 2019 10:42 AM
Not just a CNN co-host anymore! Alisyn Camerota is now also serving as a volunteer Democrat strategist. On this morning's New Day, Camerota suggested that in order to avoid being branded by Republicans, Dems should "come up with some sort of new name" for "socialist."
