X’s Algorithm Favors Kamala Harris over Trump VP Contenders
Either Jack Dorsey's ghost still haunts X's algorithm or, alternatively, a radical remnant continues to work its dark arts within the platform’s ranks to undermine Elon Musk's vision of a free-speech platform divorced from its history of election interference.
Afraid of Unseemly Outbursts? MSNBC Pre-Empts Morning Joe
Tuning in to MSNBC this morning, interested to get the take of Joe Scarborough and his cohort of fellow Trump haters on the attempted assassination, it was surprising to find that the show had been pre-empted in favor of generic coverage hosted by Ana Cabrera.
WashPost Refuses to Be Shamed When Democracy Could Die in a Shooting
The Washington Post shamelessly jumped right into the “no evidence” game on Sunday when Republicans complained that all of the Left’s routinely extreme demonization of Donald Trump could inspire violence. You know why: The Post has aggressively fanned the authoritarian fascist flames. "Democracy Dies in Darkness" was all about Trump.
CBS’s Nancy Cordes Echoes Team Biden’s Relief At Campaign Focus Shift
CBS’s coverage of the aftermath of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has been awful throughout, but Chief White Correspondent Nancy Cordes may have just plumbed a new low.
Inciting Violence? NYT Dismisses Biden ‘Bullseye,’ Smeared Palin's Map
The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday evening reminded some news watchers of what President Joe Biden said to Democratic donors six days ago, as reported by the New York Times: “During a video call with top donors on Monday, Mr. Biden told them: “It’s time to put Trump in the bull’s-eye.” One may scoff at the idea that a…
GASLIGHT: ABC’s Raddatz Blames Trump Shooting on ‘Bloodbath Hoax’
In the immediate aftermath of an attempted assassination of the former President of the United States and certain 2024 Republican nominee, some in the press are abandoning calls to “lower the temperature” of the post-shooting rhetoric, and have begun to blame Trump for getting himself shot.
The Media Have Turned On Biden (For Now)
They want Joe to go. The left-leaning “mainstream” media could not be making their views on Joe Biden clearer.
PBS Hails Biden Press Conference, Compares Him To Reagan
Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and New York Times columnist David Brooks joined PBS News Hour host Geoff Bennett on Friday for their weekly recap of the news, which naturally included President Joe Biden’s Thursday press conference. Capehart urged Democrats to stop “self-immolating” over Biden’s candidacy, while Brooks compared him to President Ronald Reagan.
MSNBC Reporter on Morning Joe: 'Sense of Despair' Hangs Over Democrats
On Morning Joe, MSNBC reporter Ali Vitali twice uses the d-word, for "despair," to describe the mood of congressional Democrats over the dilemma as to whether Biden should remain the nominee or step aside.
CNN’s Laura Coates Find Solidarity With Biden Via On-Air Coughing Fit
Following a mediocre Press Conference performance by Biden, the conversation over his age and ability continued among many Democrats, prompting a rise for his resignation, yet others praised the President, critiquing those that didn’t. Laura Coates took to her show, Thursday night, to do just this, to applaud a brilliant answer where there was none, to complain of “elementary” questions…
NBC’s Melvin Hounds Clyburn on Support for Declinin’ Biden
NBC’s Today co-host Craig Melvin must have taken a page out of his colleague Savannah Guthrie’s playbook as he grilled longtime House Democrat Jim Clyburn (SC) over his choice to remain enthusiastically behind President Biden as more continue to abandon him and demand he not seek reelection due to his cognitive decline.
Psaki Flunks Civics, Declares Trump Should 'Scare The Hell Out Of You'
Former White House Press Secretary and current MSNBC host Jen Psaki traveled over to NBC and Late Night with Seth Meyers on Thursday to preview President Joe Biden’s press conference, which had not yet happened at the time of recording, by mourning the public hasn’t seen “the magic of Joe Biden.” At the same time, she claimed Donald Trump’s association with Project 2025 should “scare the hell…
NBC’s Mike Memoli Laments Biden Gaffes Outshine Foreign Policy Chops
In the immediate aftermath of the press conference seen ‘round the world, NBC Washington Correspondent Mike Memoli provided us with a masterclass in cope, and an insight into how we all got gaslight into believing President Joe Biden is some sort of foreign policy expert.
BIDEN PRESSER REACTION: A Very Mixed Bag From The Networks
Reaction to the much-ballyhooed Biden “big boy” press conference was mixed across the dial. Each of the major broadcast networks carried the presser. Each came away with their own unique spin on what was billed as a “make-or-break moment” for Biden.
