National Debt
Wealthy Dem Podcaster Pierces Media Veil on Trump Derangement Syndrome
A Democrat billionaire podcaster pierced through years of legacy media’s abysmal coverage of former President Donald Trump’s accomplishments during his administration.
PBS Attacks GOP 'Nihilistic Performance Artists' Not $33 Trillion Debt
For PBS NewsHour’s regular weekly recap on Friday with New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart, the news that the national debt surpassed $33 trillion was deemed so unimportant that it was not mentioned. What was considered important are the internal power dynamics within the Republican Party.
DEFAULTED: Nets Ignore National Debt Topping $33 Trillion for Two Days
The ABC, CBS and NBC evening news shows once again proved why the American people should treat their coverage of President Joe Biden’s economy like the deceptive propaganda that it is.
CNN Blames Biden’s Predecessor of the Woes of ‘Bidenomics’
On Thursday, CNN News Central discussed President Joe Biden’s low approval ratings and the even lower approval rating of his management of the economy. They subsequently covered Fitch’s downgrade of the U.S.’s credit score from an AAA to an AA+ on Tuesday because of “deterioration in governance.” Instead of linking the troubling economic conditions to Biden’s policies, CNN quoted…
Haass: Republicans to Blame for Credit Downgrade, Not Bidenomics
Thursday’s Morning Joe featured a defensive segment where host Joe Scarborough and President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations Richard Haass teamed up to shove blame on Republicans for the recent credit downgrade of the United States received from Fitch.
Seeking to promote the lie that national debt doesn’t matter and that “Bidenomics” was working, Haass and…
MSNBC Blames 'Chaos Created By The GOP' U.S. Credit Downgrade
During a discussion on former President Donald Trump’s latest indictment related to January 6, MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle went on a bit of a digression on Wednesday’s The 11th Hour to discuss Fitch downgrading the U.S.’s credit rating, which according to her was caused by “was the chaos created by the GOP” including January 6. Of course, Fitch’s own explanation was a little bit more…
ABC & CBS PM Shows Skip US Credit Rating Downgrade Due to Biden Policy
On Tuesday, the credit rating agency Fitch Ratings downgraded the United States' credit score for the first time since 2011 due to the mounting debt and federal government disfunction that has occurred during the first two years of the Biden administration. Of the "big three" evening news broadcasts, only NBC Nightly News bothered to cover the credit downgrade.
USA Today Columnist Says Americans Can't Afford 'Bidenomics'
A USA Today columnist broke the leftist media ranks in a scathing criticism of “Bidenomics” on July 6.
NYT Editorial Board Admits Excessive Gov’t Borrowing ‘Unsustainable’
The New York Times editorial board seems to have rediscovered basic economics: excessive federal government borrowing is “unsustainable.” Thanks, Captain Obvious!
Psaki Frets Media Giving Credit to Hostage Taking GOP in Debt Deal
On Sunday afternoon's edition of Inside With Jen Psaki, the former Biden White House Press Secretary turned MSNBC host took to the airwaves whining about congressional Republicans like Speaker Kevin McCarthy getting credit in the media, and in official Washington, for working out an agreement with President Joe Biden to raise the debt ceiling. Proving that she is still essentially a…
Ticking Time Bomb: Social Security & Medicare Are Broke
Social Security is toast. So is Medicare. Too many of us old people live longer, so there are not enough working people to support us. Soon both Social Security and Medicare will be broke. Our politicians don’t have the guts to do anything about it. Or even talk about it. It’s easy to see why. Recently, France’s president, trying to keep his country’s pension system from going broke, raised…
Our Fake Spending Debates
This week, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and President Joe Biden cut a deal to raise the debt limit. The breakthrough came after three months of Biden pledging not to even negotiate over the debt limit. Instead, Biden was forced to concede to a 1% cap on increases for non-military spending, a cutback on IRS funding, a clawback of some unspent COVID-19 allocations, and addition…
Scarborough: Forget the Fall, Reaganesque Biden 'Crushed the Extremes'
On today's Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough brushed aside Joe Biden's Close Encounter of the Sandbag Kind. Instead, in absurdly glowing terms, Biden toady Scarborough hailed the prez's deal with McCarthy as a monumental, Reaganesque, achievement.
After Debt Deal, King Wonders If Biden Can Make 'Centrism' 'Sexy'
CNN’s Friday edition of Inside Politics turned into a Biden 2024 ad as host John King previewed Biden’s Oval Office address on the debt limit deal by asking his assembled panel if he could make “centrism, compromise sexy.”