The Remaking of the Middle East

August 21st, 2020 5:29 PM

This week, while all eyes have been on the Democratic National Convention taking place via Zoom, truly historic events have occurred in the Middle East: a long-awaited peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, including full normalization of relations; presumed peace deals to follow between Israel and Sudan, Oman and Bahrain; the possibility on the horizon of a similar deal with…

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'Nonpartisan' MSNBC Historian Endorsed Biden During Convention

August 21st, 2020 4:56 PM

MSNBC's resident historian Jon Meacham's endorsement of Joe Biden during the virtual Democratic convention will influence nobody's vote in November, but that didn't stop Andrea Mitchell from giving him the spotlight on Friday to explain why, as a self-proclaimed non-partisan historian, he is doing so.

John Stossel: Big Spending Biden

August 21st, 2020 4:37 PM

Which presidential candidate will bankrupt America first, Donald Trump or Joe Biden? Last year, we compared the costs of the leading Democratic candidates' promises. At that time, Biden, to his credit, proposed the least new spending. Kamala Harris promised the most. She wanted to add $4.2 trillion to America's debt. Her lavish promises didn't win her supporters; she dropped out soon after.…

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CBS Does Biden’s Dirty Work: Isn’t ‘America in Darkness' Under Trump?

August 21st, 2020 3:37 PM

If you thought Kamala Harris would be the only Democrat debating Vice President Mike Pence this election season, you would be wrong. Serving as a partisan stand-in for Joe Biden’s running mate, on Friday’s CBS This Morning, co-host Tony Dokoupil demanded Pence agree with the Democratic nominee’s nasty assertion that President Trump has “cloaked America in darkness.”

 

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Ouch: Stephanopoulos Gets Schooled by Pence on Biden, Coronavirus

August 21st, 2020 2:35 PM

GMA anchor George Stephanopoulos got so carried away defending Joe Biden to Vice President Mike Pence this morning, he was caught off guard when the VP hit back on his false statements.

 

Stephanopoulos began by touting Biden rebuking President Trump for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, asking Pence to respond. The Vice President touted President Trump’s…

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DNC Late Night: Colbert Abandons Comedy, Endorses ‘Decent' Biden

August 21st, 2020 12:32 PM

Stephen Colbert has given up even trying. The Late Night host is, theoretically, supposed to be focused on making a wide swath of the country laugh. But more and more, he seems to view his job as offering impassioned endorsements of Joe Biden. Colbert on Thursday shifted from jokes to a TV op-ed: “This evening, Joe Biden showed himself to be a man who is decent, compassionate, flawed…

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WATCH: Grover Norquist SHREDS Biden’s Trillion-Dollar Tax Plans

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August 21st, 2020 12:08 PM

Americans for Tax Reform founder Grover Norquist struck down the idea that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s tax hikes will be good for people’s wallets and life savings.

ICK: Joe Scarborough Hails Biden Talk as 'Reaganesque'

August 21st, 2020 10:47 AM

Gag me with a Shining City! On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough slobbers over Joe Biden's acceptance speech at the DNC convention, repeatedly referring to it as "Reaganesque" as he hyped the "corruption" under Trump as demonstrated by the indictment of Steve Bannon on the cusp of Biden's speech. 

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PARTY! ABC Revels in ‘Sincere’ Biden’s ‘Finest Hour’ Giving ‘Hope’

August 21st, 2020 5:26 AM

As CBS and NBC were pulling out all their respective stops on Thursday to boost their preferred presidential candidate Joe Biden following his DNC speech, ABC engaged in the same, partisan campaign heralding the “sincere” Biden’s “finest hour” that “met this moment” in the form of a “compelling” and “stark speech” of “hope.”

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Heart of Joe: CBS Lauds Biden’s ‘Incredible,’ ‘Soaring’ DNC Speech

August 21st, 2020 2:49 AM

While nowhere near Barack Obama in terms of infatuation, the liberal media did their best on Thursday night to sing the praises of Joe Biden following his 2020 DNC acceptance speech. And CBS did its part, trumpeting his “great,” “incredible,” “soaring” speech “from the heart” that was the “strongest” of his career.

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Convention Echo Chamber: CNN Declares It Biden’s ‘Best Performance'

August 21st, 2020 12:46 AM

Just as they all did on night three of the Democratic National Convention with their nauseating gushing for former President Obama’s speech, the Zuckerville collective preached their prescribed consensus: Joe Biden’s closing address was “the best performance I've ever seen.” And with that, a convention night echo chamber ensued. Although, one panelist eventually gave away the game.

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NBC Hails ‘Hopeful,’ ‘Not Partisan,’ ‘Upbeat’ Speech by ‘Preacher’ Joe

August 21st, 2020 12:43 AM

On Thursday night after the conclusion of the virtual 2020 Democratic National Convention, NBC made sure viewers knew they loved Joe Biden’s acceptance speech, calling it an “intimate,” “not partisan,” “optimistic,” and “upbeat” “fireside chat” that sound like it was given by “a preacher at the pulpit.”

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Excited Mitchell Praises Kamala's 'Stunning' Convention Speech

August 21st, 2020 12:13 AM

Andrea Mitchell continued her cheerleading for Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris on her Thursday show where she praised Harris' "stunning" acceptance speech, during an interview with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. Later in the interview, Mitchell echoed former President Obama accusing President Trump of suppressing the vote and Black Lives Matter.

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DERANGED MSNBC Defends Hunter, Thinks There's Not Enough Russia Talk

August 20th, 2020 9:57 PM

This week, MSNBC tried really hard to make the virtual 2020 Democratic National Convention out to be earth-shattering, gripping, inspiring, and riveting TV. So on Thursday before the final night’s program, co-hosts Rachel Maddow, Joy Reid, and Nicolle Wallace continued their daily campaign to send viewers into mentally-crippling fear, insisting that going after Hunter Biden is off limits, the…