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Knocking Hegseth Nomination, Morning Joe Misleads on Female Fitness

November 13th, 2024 5:37 PM

Attempting to undercut Trump's nomination of Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary, Morning Joe misled on the key issue of the physical fitness of female soldiers. After playing a clip of Hegseth expressing his opposition to women in combat, the show brought on NBC national security editor David Rohde, who said: "I think clips like the one you played will raise major issues. There are women in…

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Mitchell Spreads Fake News About SECDEF Nominee Hegseth, Female Pilots

November 13th, 2024 1:54 PM

Ever since President-elect Donald Trump made the surprising announcement that he intends to nominate veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense, the media has tried to portray him as a troublesome right-wing culture warrior. However, MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell took things one step further on Wednesday as she spread straight up fake news about Hegseth.

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CNN's Acosta Frets Trump 'Radical Ultranationalist Agenda'

November 11th, 2024 9:16 AM

On Friday morning, CNN host Jim Acosta opened the show with a segment fretting over President-elect Donald Trump planning a "radical ultranationalist agenda" as he was joined by Democrat Congressman Brendan Boyle of Pennsylvania.

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Did Something Happen? ABC Uses Election Overnight to Take Truth Serum

November 6th, 2024 7:02 PM

CBS News was largely dominated late Tuesday into Wednesday by out-of-touch, elitist tongue lashings toward Trump voters as too stupid to understand how the economy works, ABC News had takes of their own that, surprisingly, grew largely more and more sensible as the night wore on, creating a remarkable turn for a few hours by the network with the horribly biased and hostile newscasts, Good…

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CBS Falsely Says Trump Mused 'About Executing Liz Cheney'

November 2nd, 2024 2:00 PM

During Friday’s edition of CBS Mornings, White House correspondent Nancy Cordes falsely accused Donald Trump of musing “about executing Liz Cheney” the previous night. Not only did Cordes pervert Trump’s words, she used the misrepresentation to claim that they affirm Kamala Harris’s argument that “he is a wannabe autocrat bent on revenge.”

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'Don't Lie': Maher Scolds Media For Saying Trump Wants Liz Cheney Shot

November 2nd, 2024 10:14 AM

HBO’s Bill Maher scolded the media on Friday’s edition of Real Time Overtime for their claims that Donald Trump called for former Rep. Liz Cheney to be shot. Maher’s rebuke was not out of any love for Trump, but a demand that the media not “lie to me” because the real context of Trump’s actual remarks was something that “hippies used to say.”

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CNN and MSNBC Mostly Ignore Debunking Of Anti-Trump Atlantic Piece

October 24th, 2024 3:22 PM

According to The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg, former President Donald Trump was dismayed at the cost of the funeral of Army Private Vanessa Guillen, a child of Mexican immigrants who was brutally murdered at Fort Hood in 2020. As Goldberg tells it, Trump raged, “It doesn’t…

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CBS, NBC Tout ‘Disturbing,’ ‘Startling’ Tales by Kelly About Trump

October 23rd, 2024 6:25 PM

Although nowhere near the ten and a half minutes ABC’s Good Morning America cranked out Wednesday seething over (years-old) claims from former White House chief of staff John Kelly that former President Trump is a fascist and Hitler enthusiast, CBS Mornings (2:57) and NBC’s Today (2:58) still spoonfed their viewers with coverage of the “disturbing,” “startling,” and…

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ABC Unglued on Kelly Claims, Browbeats Voters About ‘Fascist’ Trump

October 23rd, 2024 2:51 PM

ABC’s Good Morning America went full bore against half the country on Wednesday, going all out with over 10 minutes (10:28) of hyperbolic tailspins eagerly touting as fact wild claims from former White House chief of staff John Kelly that Donald Trump is a fascist, danger to democracy and the American people, and enthralled with Adolf Hitler. In turn, they hurled nothing but venom…

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Kirby Accidentally Includes Fox in WH E-Mail Trashing Vets on 9/11

September 12th, 2024 6:06 PM

On Wednesday, White House National Security Council communications adviser John Kirby inadvertently included Fox News Digital in a dismissive email ripping four military veterans on the 23rd anniversary of 9/11 as unworthy of responding to for their criticism of the Biden-Harris withdrawal from Afghanistan, adding they were merely a “‘handful’ of vets...and all of one stripe”.

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Late Night DNC: Colbert Plots Strategy With Sen. Kelly

September 6th, 2024 12:47 PM

CBS’s Stephen Colbert turned The Late Show into The Democratic Strategy Show on Thursday as he welcomed Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly to the program to promote his new children’s book and Kamala Harris 2024.

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Kinzinger, Kimmel Omit Gold Star Families From Trump's Arlington Visit

September 4th, 2024 12:51 PM

ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel returned from his summer vacation on Tuesday by welcoming former GOP congressman-turned CNN talking head/Democratic National Convention speaker Adam Kinzinger to his show to discuss that experience as well as to omit the most vital detail of Donald Trump’s recent visit to Arlington National Cemetery: that he was there at the invitation of Gold Star families.

The Third Party Under Campaign Scrutiny: The Media

August 31st, 2024 4:00 PM

Popular wisdom has it is that there are two candidates on the election ballot this fall: former President Donald Trump for the GOP, and for the Democrats, Vice President Kamala Harris. But the Media Party is also under scrutiny.

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'One Of The Lowest Moments': PBS Attacks Trump's Arlington Visit

August 31st, 2024 10:00 AM

Boston Globe columnist Kimberly Atkins Stohr and New York Times counterpart David Brooks agreed on Friday’s PBS News Hour that Donald Trump’s recent visit to Arlington National Cemetery was “really one of the lowest political moments” they could recall.