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2018 Governors
Anti-Trump and Anti-GOP: How TV News Is Spinning the Midterms
October 30th, 2018 8:00 AM
With just one week to go before the 2018 midterm elections, the broadcast networks are heavily spinning their campaign coverage against the Republicans, even as President Trump’s campaign activities have received more airtime than all of the individual Senate, House, and gubernatorial contests combined.
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Reid Wrongly Claims GA Purges Voters After Not Voting in Two Elections
October 28th, 2018 7:52 PM
On Saturday's AM Joy on MSNBC, as host Joy Reid devoted a segment to claims of Georgia Republicans engaging in voter suppression against Democrats, she was the latest liberal media figure to wrongly claim voters are purged if they skip voting for just a few years.
NY Times: Georgia Dem Governor Candidate Ready for Her 'TV Movie'
October 27th, 2018 10:23 PM
The New York Times has truly taken sides in the upcoming Georgia governor’s race pitting Republican Brian Kemp versus (from the online headline deck): “Stacey Abrams, a Daughter of the South, Asks Georgia to Change -- In an election steeped in issues of race, voting rights and the South’s past, present and future, Ms. Abrams is trying to become the first black woman elected governor of any state…
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MSNBC Panel Slams GOP as 'Beneficiaries of Racism,' Stoking Fear
October 27th, 2018 9:43 PM
On Saturday's Up with David Gura, during a panel discussion of the Florida gubernatorial race, frequent MSNBC guest Elie Mystal -- editor of AboveTheLaw.com -- charged that Republicans are "beneficiaries of racism" as he praised Florida Democratic nominee Andrew Gillum trying to link GOP nominee Ron DeSantis to racists.
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Nets Paint Georgia GOP as Targeting Minority Voters w Exact Match Law
October 26th, 2018 12:01 PM
Over the past few weeks, the broadcast networks -- and especially CNN and MSNBC -- have promoted claims by Democrats that thousands of minority voters in Georgia have been discriminated against because at least 53,000 new voter registrations were put on hold as "pending" until mistakes could be corrected. But those same networks have ignored recent revelations about why those applications were…
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Nicolle Wallace: Press Too ‘Timid’ to Blame Trump for Bomb Scares
October 26th, 2018 10:11 AM
MSNBC Deadline: White House host Nicolle Wallace appeared on NBC’s Late Night with Seth Meyers Thursday evening where the former Republican operative urged voters to vote Democrat to flip the House and the Senate to protect the country from President Trump. Wallace also claimed the media was too afraid to blame President Trump for the recent series of suspicious packages mailed to prominent…
Newsweek Speculates Connection Between Ron DeSantis And Bombs
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October 25th, 2018 10:13 AM
According to the left, if you deign to criticize the media, you sow division by attacking free speech. And if you believe that Hillary Clinton’s handling of classified emails on a private server was an irresponsible threat to security and a transparency blunder, now you’ve slipped into the role of conspiracy theorist.
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ABC/CBS Skip Investigation of TX Dems, Claim Voter Suppression By GOP
October 24th, 2018 12:48 AM
This week, Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos confirmed that state Attorney General Ken Paxton was looking into a case where the state Democratic Party allegedly sent out mailers to noncitizens requesting they register to vote with documents that had the citizenship box checked off. Instead of covering this case (which had been known about since late last week) both ABC News and CBS News…
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Partisan Hacks: CNN Runs ‘Facts First’ Ad with FL Dem Praising CNN
October 23rd, 2018 9:34 PM
Our friends at the Washington Free Beacon flagged down quite the ad on Tuesday afternoon that CNN executive and public relations officials thought would be appropriate featuring far-left Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum sucking up to the network. The five-second ad spot came as part of CNN’s arrogant, pretentious “Facts First” campaign launched in October 2017 to take aim…
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Lemon Gives Liberal Authors Forum to Charge GOP 'Voter Suppression'
October 23rd, 2018 9:22 PM
On Monday's CNN Tonight, host Don Lemon devoted an entire seven-minute segment to letting two liberal authors accuse the Republican party of engaging in "voter suppression" similar to the Jim Crow era against minority voters.
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'View' Grills Flake on Kavanaugh Vote: 'So You Didn't Believe Her?'
October 23rd, 2018 2:21 PM
Jeff Flake spent the past year grandstanding against President Trump on his way out of office and still can’t get supporters in the liberal media. The Republican Senator from Arizona was mercilessly grilled on his Kavanaugh vote on Tuesday’s The View, all the while being lauded as a "moderate" voice in his party.
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CNN, MSNBC Still Touting Dem Claims of 'Voter Suppression' in Georgia
October 23rd, 2018 11:23 AM
On Monday afternoon, CNN's Wolf Blitzer and MSNBC's Katy Tur continued their networks' recent history of highlighting misleading claims by Democrats that Georgia Republicans are engaging in "voter suppression" against minorities. At 1:40 p.m. Eastern on his Wolf show, Blitzer proclaimed: "Georgia is fast becoming ground zero for the debate over voter suppression." After noting that GOP Secretary…
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Nets Fret Trump 'Threats' 'Fear' Over Caravan Will Help Republicans
October 23rd, 2018 10:52 AM
Tuesday morning the three networks continued their fawning coverage of the thousands of illegal aliens heading to the U.S./Mexico border while ABC and NBC spent additional time worrying that President Trump’s “threats” about the caravan would motivate Republican voters to the polls.
Left-Leaning Outlet Buys 16 Million Page Views on Facebook Ads
October 23rd, 2018 10:22 AM
In the past year leading up to the midterm elections, political ads on social media have been critical. No one understands this more than the Democrats. Between May 7 to October 16, according to the Atlantic, Facebook political spending was topped by Beto O’Rourke, the challenger to Senator Ted Cruz in Texas.
