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Benedict Bloomberg: Billionaire Reneging on Plan to Back Dem Nominee?
Business
March 20th, 2020 4:35 PM
Promises made, promises — not kept? Failed 2020 Democratic presidential primary candidate Michael Bloomberg is now backtracking on his promise to use his multimillion-dollar campaign to support the presumptive Democratic nominee, according to NBC News’ Maura Barrett. Barrett stated in a tweet that “@MikeBloomberg is scrapping his plan to fund an independent expenditure campaign to support the…
Bill Gates’s Foundation Gave $11,381,171 to Overpopulation Group
Business
March 20th, 2020 1:56 PM
Leave it to the liberal media to sing the praises of liberal billionaires’ philanthropy without providing too much detail about what their money has been funding. Liberal outlet The Verge gave a glowing report on how liberal billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently stepped down from the board of his company in a landmark shift to focus “more on philanthropy.”
Atlantic Co-Owners Gave Exclusively to Dem 2020 Prez Candidates
Business
March 19th, 2020 3:30 PM
It’s absurd for a media company that traffics in liberal bias like The Atlantic to continue to bill itself as being an “[i]ndependent” news source — especially when both of its parent companies’ chief executives are liberal donors. Federal Election Commission Records reveal that Emerson Collective Founder/President and Atlantic co-owner Laurene Powell Jobs gave thousands exclusively to…
Cruz BLASTS MSNBC’s Hayes’ Ignorant Green New Deal Tweet
Business
March 18th, 2020 12:37 PM
MSNBC’s on-air talent just cannot seem to help themselves. MSNBC host of All In Chris Hayes sent out a flippant tweet in response to reports that the Trump administration will be asking Congress for “more than $800 billion in economic stimulus: $500 bil in payroll tax cut, $250 bil in Small Business Association loans, $58 billion for the airlines, and a smattering of other items." Hayes…
CNBC Boosts Romney’s COVID-19 Plan to Give EVERY American $1,000
Business
March 17th, 2020 12:17 PM
CNBC apparently had no problem treating Sen. Mitt Romney’s (R-UT) coronavirus plan to give “every” American $1,000 as a rational idea. CNBC came right off the bat to make the senator look like some sort of philanthropist: “GOP Sen. Mitt Romney proposed on Monday sending every American adult $1,000 to ease the financial pain of the coronavirus pandemic that has tanked global markets and threatened…
MSNBC’s Hayes Urges Congress to Pass $1 TRILLION Stimulus in ‘Cash’
Business
March 13th, 2020 3:42 PM
When the economy gets you down, just throw truckloads of taxpayer cash at it. At least, that’s what MSNBC Anchor Chris Hayes says Congress should do. Hayes sent out his policy prescription on Twitter in the early morning of March 13: “I increasingly convinced we need Congress to pass a trillion dollar stimulus in the next week, focused on people not industry bailouts. Probably best just direct…
Fox Business’s Francis Wrecks MSNBC’s Joy Reid for Ignorant Econ Tweet
Business
March 12th, 2020 10:26 AM
MSNBC’s Joy Reid sent out a flippant tweet in an attempt to denigrate the Trump administration’s plan to direct the Small Business Administration to provide liquidity to states and small business owners through low-interest loans to provide economic relief from the coronavirus impact. Reid stated, “Who knew low-interest business loans were the key to stopping the coronavirus spread?” Fox Business…
Soros PAC Gave $7,000,000 Between Pro-Biden PAC & Senate Majority PAC
Business
March 11th, 2020 12:59 PM
The liberal billionaire Godfather of the left is definitely not sitting on the sidelines this electoral cycle. The left’s “flagship 2020 super PAC,” Priorities USA, is going to be providing cover via ads for the presumptive Democratic nominee for president Joe Biden. Politico reported March 9 that the PAC is “arguing that as the party’s likely nominee for president, Biden needs to be defended…
GAFFE: NeverTrumper Rick Wilson Shares ‘Fake’ Trump ‘Dow Joans’ Tweet
Business
March 10th, 2020 10:36 AM
Well, that certainly did not go as planned.NeverTrumper and “Republican political strategist” Rick Wilson made a sorry attempt to play gotcha over the coronavirus-induced market dip March 9, by sharing a tweet the same day that appeared to be from President Donald Trump in 2015. The tweet he shared called for the punishment of a sitting president if the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell “more…
FLASHBACK: Maher & Wilson Called for Recession, Hope to Oust Trump
Business
March 9th, 2020 11:01 AM
Looks like the liberal blowhard HBO comedian Bill Maher may be getting his wish. Maher had been begging for a market crash and recession to occur in hopes it would oust President Donald Trump from the White House. In 2018, he sniped, “I feel like the bottom has to fall out at some point, and by the way, I’m hoping for it because I think one way you get rid of Trump is to crash the economy.”
Liberal Outlets Downplay Strong Jobs Report, Elevate Coronavirus Fears
Business
March 6th, 2020 12:34 PM
Leave it to the liberal media to take the good news of the February jobs report and try to throw cold water on it as quickly as possible by pounding on coronavirus fears. MSNBC's Maddow Blog, NBC News, The New York Times and The Washington Post all wrote liberal spin stories on the latest jobs report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The job numbers showed that the economy added a whopping 273,…
Bungled! Bloomberg, Steyer Spent Over $1B Trying to Oust Trump
Business
March 4th, 2020 1:06 PM
Liberal billionaires Michael Bloomberg and Tom Steyer spent over $1 billion in their attempt to oust President Donald Trump from office, an effort that began even before their 2020 presidential campaigns.
Arquette Called for Econ Shutdown, But Dow/S&P Hit Biggest Gains Ever
Business
March 3rd, 2020 9:16 AM
So how did that March 2, “economic shutdown” work out for actress Patricia Arquette? On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average spiked 1,294.3 points, for its “biggest point gain ever,” according to CNBC. But that wasn’t all. The S&P 500 also had its “biggest point gain ever.”
Bloomberg News Touts ‘Peak Beef,’ Reduction of ‘Belching Cows’
Business
March 2nd, 2020 3:28 PM
To most people throughout human history, more people consuming meat would be an unquestionable good. Inexpensive and readily obtained sources of protein and calories ease the daily struggle to keep body and soul together. But this is 2020, and the media/left aren’t really like most humans.
