ABC Ignores GOP Criticism of Judge Jackson's Nomination
After the kickoff of the first official day of confirmation hearings for President Biden's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the network evening newscasts were eager to promote her nomination. While all three networks hyped her qualifications and background, not all gave equal time for Republican criticism. To their credit, both CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News gave…
Nets Swoon Over Jackson, Declare Her Immune From GOP Criticism
Moments after President Biden’s left-wing Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson concluded her opening statement during Monday afternoon’s Senate confirmation hearing, the broadcast networks went to work hailing her performance and preemptively declaring her immune from any Republican criticism. The swooning coverage marveled over Jackson and advised the GOP “this is not the hill maybe…
Editor’s Pick: Right Scoop on SCOTUS Hypocrisy of WashPost’s Marcus
On Sunday, The Right Scoop’s Fred T. reported on a left-wing columnist and editorial page editor getting caught in stunning hypocrisy when it came to her treatment of Supreme Court nominees: “Washington Post’s Ruth Marcus says a SCOTUS seat is too important to do fact-checking or truthfulness. Except when she says the opposite. So just like everyone else in the media all the time.”
Capehart: I'd Like to Curse Tucker for Asking for Jackson's Test Score
On his MSNBC show this morning, after playing a clip of Tucker Carlson calling for Keanji Brown Jackson's LSAT score to be disclosed, Jonathan Capehart said: "Senator Hirano, I'm not going to curse because it's Sunday and I'd get fired. Can you talk about why what Tucker Carlson just said is so repugnant?"
Todd Worries Biden Won't Get Polling Bounce From Jackson Confirmation
With the war in Ukraine still raging and hundreds of innocent Ukrainians dying from indiscriminate Russian bombings, NBC's Chuck Todd is more concerned that the war will distract Americans from the confirmation of President Biden's Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and therefore deny Biden of a badly needed polling bump.
MSNBC: Hawley Getting Jackson Killed by Questioning Judicial Record
On Saturday Morning's The Cross Connection on MSNBC, during a segment about the upcoming confirmation hearings for Biden Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, guest, and The Nation justice correspondent Elie Mystal claimed Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) is trying to get Jackson killed by bringing up her record of being soft on child porn offenders.
Todd Jokes GOP Will Blame Jackson For Inflation
For his Friday show on MSNBC, MTP Daily host Chuck Todd tried his hand at comedy as he confidently proclaimed that Republicans will blame Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson for inflation because that is all they have. Giving the “Republican” perspective for the panel discussion was former party chair Michael Steele who agreed and claimed Jackson’s confirmation hearings will provide…
Nets Ignore Biden SCOTUS Nominee's Record of Being Soft on Child Porn
On Wednesday, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) posted a lengthy Twitter thread with damming evidence of Biden Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s record of being soft on child porn offenders. All three evening news broadcasts (ABC World News Tonight, CBS Evening News & NBC Nightly News) ignored Hawley’s allegations. This comes in stark contrast to the way the networks treated the…
Confused Woodruff Questions Why McConnell Doesn't Support Jackson
A confused PBS NewsHour host Judy Woodruff sought to inquire on Wednesday how Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell could possibly oppose Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court considering some conservatives have signaled support for her.
Amid 'Historic Nomination,' CNN Laments GOP Won't Vote For Jackson
Towards the end of Thursday’s Inside Politics on CNN, host John King and chief congressional correspondent Manu Raju lamented that Republicans are not lining up to vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson amid her “historic nomination” to the Supreme Court.
Reid: Tucker Is Racist for Asking to See Judge Jackson's Test Scores
On Thursday evening's episode of MSNBC's The ReidOut, Joy Reid used her nightly segment "The Absolute Worst" to go after Fox News host Tucker Carlson for daring to ask for Biden Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s LSAT scores.
CBS Demands No ‘Delay’ of Looking at Jackson’s Liberal Record
While interviewing Democratic Senator and Judiciary Committee member Chris Coons on Monday, the hosts of CBS Mornings urged for quick confirmation of President Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson and saw no reason for any “delay at all when it comes to her background.” In addition, the broadcast fondly recalled how the person Jackson was replacing, liberal Justice Stephen…
On MSNBC: Kavanaugh, Barrett Had 'Abysmal, Embarrassing' Resumes
On The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart on MSNBC, Fordham law professor Christina Greer uncorked a Pants On Fire claim that the resumes of Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett were "abysmal and embarrassing" compared to the long, long list of qualifications of Biden's nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson.
Alcindor Welcomes Dem Activists Getting Wish on Jackson
On the Saturday edition of Today on NBC, political contributor and PBS Washington Week host Yamiche Alcindor reacted to the news of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court with excitement that Democratic activists will have another voice on the Court, but lamented that her ability to actually bring change is limited.
