Morning Joe Worries For Democracy and Decries WH Bans with Dana Bash
On Wednesday, Morning Joe continued to decry the White House barring MS NOW, CNN, and Politico from White House grounds and, in the process, feared for democracy as Mike Barnicle asked Democracy Forward CEO Skye Perryman, “What can people do to pay attention to the demolition of democracy. Imemdailty after Perryman’s answer, the show teased an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash, which included…
Bozell Breaks Down CNN, MS NOW and Politico’s White House 'Ban'
Media Research Center (MRC) President David Bozell joined Larry O’Connor on the O'Connor & Company show Tuesday morning to discuss the White House's recent ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico due to their overt bias and negative coverage of President Trump and his administration.
MS NOW Legal Analyst Compares WH Bans to 1930s Nazi Germany
In response to the White House barring reporters from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from entering White House grounds, reactions on liberal networks have started to delve into comparisons of the Trump administration to Nazi Germany. On Monday’s Deadline: White House, MS NOW legal analyst Andrew Weissmann compared the bans to the “1930s in Germany."
Maddow Calls 'No Kings' a 'Truth,' Says Trump Wants U.S. To Be Russia
After the news of the bans of CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from White House grounds, MS NOW hosted breaking news coverage over the weekend as new host Peter Alexander held a special edition of his weekday State of Play program on Saturday night. Alexander went on a long monologue to start the show, where he called the moment an “attack on press freedom. Then, Rachel Maddow joined Alexander to…
Stelter Decries 'Propagandists' At White House Beside 'Real Reporters'
If ever there were a propagandist of the left, it's Brian Stelter. And yet he had the chutzpah, on today's CNN This Morning, to lecture the country about who counts as a real reporter: "I tend to have a view: the more voices the merrier, the more points of view the merrier. The problem, though, in these Q&A settings is that you get a few figures who are propagandists right next to real…
Solidarity: Lead TV Networks Withdraw From Key WH Job After CNN Ban
On Monday morning, the remaining four major TV networks not banned by the White House — ABC, CBS, NBC, and the Fox News Channel — announced they would be showing solidarity with CNN following Friday’s ban (alongside MS NOW and Politico) by withdrawing from the responsibility of providing “pool” TV coverage of the President’s movements when both inside and outside the White House grounds.
Burnett Welcomes Cobb To Compare CNN's WH Ban To Hitler, Stalin
When CNN’s Erin Burnett wants to offer up a hot take, she launders it through former Trump lawyer-turned anti-Trump doomsday prophet Ty Cobb. Earlier this week, Burnett welcomed Cobb to spread baseless conspiracy theories about the upcoming midterms, while in August, she invited Cobb to compare the Trump DOJ to a cast of Nazis. This Friday, Cobb was more diverse in his dictator analogies as he…
Capehart Defends MS NOW: We 'Hold Power Accountable'
Whether he’s hosting an MS NOW show or contributing to Friday editions of PBS News Hour, Jonathan Capehart is your typical liberal pundit who says crazy things about Republicans while doing his best to help Democrats succeed. However, after President Trump banned MS NOW from the White House on Friday, Capehart sought to defend his employer on News Hour by claiming the network’s job is to…
Networks Lead with Trump White House Bans of CNN, MS NOW, and Politico
On Friday, after President Trump’s afternoon announcement that reporters from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico would be banned from the White House, all of the broadcast network evening newscasts from ABC, CBS, and NBC led their respective shows with news of the bans. All of the networks feared for the freedom of the press, as they showed clips of the free press asking Trump questions in the Oval…
Trump Tangles With Press After Banning CNN, MS NOW, Politico From WH
Barely an hour after announcing an unprecedented ban of CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, President Trump tangled with the press pool Friday afternoon – which coincidentally did not include any of those three outlets – about the move during a Q&A following a health care event.
BREAKING: Trump Says He’s BANNING CNN, MS NOW, Politico from WH
In an unprecedented Friday afternoon news dump, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that he would be banning the liberal site Politico as well as liberal, elitist cable outlets CNN and MS NOW from the White House, citing their “constant ‘reporting’” of “FAKE NEWS” and the lack of accountability (aside from plummeting ratings and readership) for peddling “FICTION” and “LIES” about him…
Politico Uses Unnamed Sources to Slime GOP Midterm Convention
According to Politico Playbook on Wednesday, things are really, really bad for the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. To support their claim of disaster for that convention, the Politico team of Adam Wren, Dasha Burns, Will Steakin, and Megan Messerly cited — wait for it —conveniently unnamed sources to back up their premise of doom and gloom.
Politico: RFK Jr. 'Exploiting' Shapiro's Lack of Measles Transparency
In the dispute between Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-Pa.) and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Politico chose once again t put its biased on display in a dispute over alleged measles deaths in Pennslvania. Politico's headline: "Shapiro won't say who died of measles. RFK Jr. is exploiting it."
