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CNN’s Amanpour: Trump Is a ‘Grave and Existential Threat’ to the Press
May 13th, 2018 4:54 PM
CNN senior media reporter Brian Stelter kicked off Sunday’s Reliable Sources by complaining about a tweet President put out last week citing a Media Research Center study, which found 90 percent of evening network coverage of the President was negative. CNN Chief International correspondent Christiane Amanpour wasted no time in lashing out at President Trump and denouncing his favorable attitude…
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CNN Declares 'Day 470' of White House ‘Credibility Crisis’, Not Media
May 6th, 2018 2:24 PM
It’s well known that CNN senior media reporter Brian Stelter is no fan of President Trump. He even goes as far as to question’s the President’s mental stability and was overjoyed when the rest of the media were pushing their hot takes too. During Sunday’s Reliable Sources, he opined about how the White House was in day 470 of what he called a “credibility crisis.” And despite how the show is…
Captain Truth? Brian Stelter Toasted by Columbia Journalism Review
May 6th, 2018 8:54 AM
Every one would love a puff piece written about them, and Pete Vernon wrote a very puffy piece on CNN's Brian Stelter for the Columbia Journalism Review. The article's theme was Stelter was a strictly fact-based objective journalist forced into editorializing by Donald Trump's war on the facts and truth. It's like one of those Apple vs. Banana ads, a perfect CNN infomercial. Vernon virtually…
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President of WHCA Refuses to Say Comedian ‘Crossed a Line’ at Dinner
April 29th, 2018 1:15 PM
The liberal media was in damage control mode on Sunday after the disgusting comedic performance by Michelle Wolf at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner fell so flat with the public that it left many journalists backpedaling themselves. It was the first topic of discussion on CNN’s Reliable Sources as host Brian Stelter questioned White House Correspondents’ Association President Margaret Talev…
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CNN Media Panel Fears Fox News Is Controlling the Government
April 22nd, 2018 4:23 PM
Deep in the bowels of the internet, you’ll find conspiracy theorists who believe lizards are in control of the government, but on CNN’s “Reliable Sources” you’ll find people who believe the government is run by a Fox. Fox News that is. It has been a growing concern among left-wing media hacks that, since President Trump took office, conservative media now had the access and influence President…
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Stelter Mocks RNC Chair as 'Pretty Funny' for Not Reading Comey Book
April 16th, 2018 1:13 PM
On Sunday's Reliable Sources, CNN host Brian Stelter mocked Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel for condemning the Jim Comey book on Friday without reading it. "You have go to read the book first," Stelter cracked. But who in America already has the Comey book, when it comes out on Tuesday? It's being discussed ad infinitum by non-readers. He set up a snippet and called it "…
NYT Describes 'Horror of Being Governed' by 'Shallow' Fox & Friends
April 9th, 2018 4:00 PM
The mainstream media’s contempt for “Trump’s favorite network” Fox News, and especially the morning show Fox & Friends, continues apace. A particularly virulent and condescending example is Charles Blow’s Monday column for the New York Times, “Horror of Being Governed by ‘Fox & Friends.’” Blow spewed: "America is being governed by the dimmest of wits on the most unscrupulous of networks.…
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Brian Stelter's 'Fox & Friends'-Style Softballs to New York Times Boss
April 9th, 2018 11:19 AM
CNN Reliable Sources host Brian Stelter interviewed New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet on Sunday. None of his questions or statements were the slightest bit challenging to Baquet or the Times. They sounded like an interview that Times public relations execs dream about. "Oh Dean, your paper is so true. And so profitable. And yet, they criticize you? Are they out of control?"
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Stelter Claims Fox News Pushed ‘Manufactured Crisis’ at the Border
April 8th, 2018 3:42 PM
With the National Guard on its way to the U.S.-Mexico border to aid Border Patrol, CNN’s Brian Stelter kicked off Reliable Sources on Sunday by suggesting that Fox News had a hand in their deployment. According to him, Fox and Friends fed President Trump a steady diet of misleading reports that got him to send in the troops. Yet, Stelter and his panel never explained what was wrong with the…
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Stelter Asks Bolling If He Thought 'Fox is Now a Propaganda Machine'
March 27th, 2018 11:17 AM
During an interview with former Fox News host Eric Bolling on Sunday, CNN's Reliable Sources host Brian Stelter posed a number of leading questions to the former co-host of The Five, asking him if he thought "Fox is now a propaganda machine," if he was "ever embarrassed" to work there, and attempting to justify White House leaks against an "erratic" and "dangerous" Donald Trump.
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Media Critic Touts Leakers: ‘True Patriots’ ‘Protecting’ Us from Trump
March 26th, 2018 6:03 PM
One of the major joys for a liberal journalist covering the Trump White House is arguably when they get a leak that can embarrass the administration. They’re such an integral part of their strategy against Trump that “anonymous sources” are key to many of their major stores. And despite some of their faulty information, they are praised and defended. That was true during Sunday’s Reliable Sources…
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LAT Journo Agrees With Parkland Student: 'Journalism *Is* Activism'
March 26th, 2018 5:55 PM
On Sunday, CNN's Reliable Sources host Brian Stelter spoke with Marjory Stoneman Douglas school newspaper co-editor Rebecca Schneid. When asked if she sees "a difference right now between journalism and activism and what you're doing," Schneid responded that "in its own right journalism is a form of activism." In a telling Twitter follow-up, Los Angeles Times reporter Matt Pearce, who should know…
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Wrecked: Ben Shapiro Destroys Stelter for Denying Media’s Liberal Bias
March 18th, 2018 2:10 PM
In a bit of must-see TV, conservative icon and Daily Wire founder Ben Shapiro appeared on CNN’s Reliable Sources this Sunday to debate host Brian Stelter on the topic of the media’s liberal bias. As would be expected, Shapiro wiped the floor with Stelter as he called out CNN for blatantly pushing a gun control agenda and not being objective.
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CNN Panelist: If You Laugh at Trump’s Jokes, You’re Damaging Society
March 11th, 2018 5:41 PM
During a speech at a campaign rally for a congressional race in Pennsylvania on Saturday, President Trump unleashed on the liberal media and NBC Political Director Chuck Todd whom he called a “sleeping son of a b*tch.” And as would be expected, CNN media reporter Brian Stelter and his Reliable Sources panel responded with their own righteously indignant hot takes. Chief among them was Baltimore…