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Netflix Chooses Biden Backer Ben Crump for Focus of New Documentary

August 22nd, 2020 3:30 PM

One of the most popular streaming services available these days is Netflix, which has produced a slate of original programs and provocative films, including Becoming, a documentary examining the life of former First Lady Michelle Obama. Nadia Hallgren, the director of that movie, has been tapped to helm another liberal project to describe the life of Ben Crump, an attorney who has…

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Maddow Melts for Michelle, Kamala: They Gave Me 'Chills!'

August 21st, 2020 9:55 AM

Rachel Maddow had her own “thrill up the leg” moment while on the Tonight Show, Thursday. The MSNBC host praised the pair profusely boasting how Obama’s speech and Harris’s nomination, gave her “chills.” 

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Former NPR Host Praises Michelle Obama For 'Necklacing' Trump at DNC

August 19th, 2020 3:23 PM

Former ABC reporter, NPR host and current Washington Post contributing columnist Michelle Norris joined Anderson Cooper on Tuesday's CNN Newsroom to discuss former First Lady Michelle Obama's Monday speech to the Democratic National Convention. Both Cooper and Norris offering nothing but praise for Obama, with the latter contending she was "essentially necklacing" President…

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Dem Donor Gayle King ‘Can’t Stop Thinking About’ Michelle Obama Speech

August 19th, 2020 11:59 AM

While chatting with her friend and Obama hack Valerie Jarrett on Wednesday’s CBS This Morning, Democratic Party donor and Obama vacation buddy Gayle King confessed that she “can’t stop thinking about” how wonderful Michelle Obama’s speech was at the Democratic National Convention Monday night. The two of them just hoped voters would back Joe Biden in November and not “disappoint” the…

Column: Michelle Obama, America's Most Pampered Princess

August 19th, 2020 6:08 AM

Michelle Obama’s pre-recorded speech for the first night of the Democratic convention was praised effusively and automatically by the "news" media. Because the media see it as their job to praise everything Michelle Obama does with overwhelming enthusiasm. Please try this imaginative exercise: When has a “news” professional ever asked Michelle Obama a challenging question? Instead, she is the…

AP Fact Check Flags Michelle Obama on Kids 'Thrown Into Cages'

August 18th, 2020 1:01 PM

The Associated Press “Fact Check” squad overwhelmingly focuses on Donald Trump, but they probably shocked their media clients on Tuesday by flagging Michelle Obama’s pre-taped convention speech as repeating distortions about a policy starting under Obama.

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Obama Pal Gayle King Hails ‘Closer’ Michelle Throwing ‘Elegant Shade’

August 18th, 2020 12:00 PM

Eager to join in the leftist media worship of former First Lady Michelle Obama for her speech at the Democratic National Convention, on Tuesday, CBS This Morning co-host, Democratic Party donor, and Obama vacation pal Gayle King couldn’t help but gush about her friend being a “closer” who threw “elegant shade” at President Trump.

 

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CNN Host John Berman 'Clamoring' for Michelle Obama's 'VOTE' Necklace

August 18th, 2020 8:25 AM

On CNN's New Day, when Alisyn Camerota says that people this morning are "clamoring" for the VOTE necklace that Michelle Obama wore during her speech broadcast at the DNC convention last night, co-host John Berman says, "I know I am."

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AWFUL: Late-Night MSNBC Praises Obama for Bashing, Insulting Voters

August 18th, 2020 3:56 AM

Early Tuesday morning on MSNBC after night one of the 2020 DNC, host Ari Melber’s panelists hailed former First Lady Michelle Obama’s speech for having sternly condemned and rebuked Americans for not only putting Donald Trump in office, but for causing rampant divisions and warning of dire consequences if they voted incorrectly. While not as captivating (albeit from a bias perspective), silly…

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Nets GO GAGA for Michelle’s ‘Extraordinary,’ ‘Passionate’ ‘Sermon’

August 18th, 2020 1:00 AM

On Monday night, the “big three” broadcast networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC made sure viewers knew that were ready run through a brick wall after hearing Michelle Obama’s “extraordinary,” “emotional,” “passionate,” and “practical” “sermon” that will be shared long afterward. This was largely reminiscent of Obama’s 2016 DNC speech, which these same networks swooned over as an “artfully painted…

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CNN Praise Obama Going ‘for the Jugular’ on Trump, ‘Dystopian’ Vision

August 18th, 2020 12:09 AM

Former First Lady Michelle Obama, who has admitted to being ashamed of America for most of her life (until they elected her husband president, of course), drew the admiration of anti-American CNN hosts following her speech at the virtual Democratic National Convention. Swoon for her “dystopian” vision of America, the Zuckerville collective praised it by calling on violent rhetoric; touting her…

Remember, You’re PAYING for This Stuff on PBS

August 8th, 2020 1:30 PM

Audiences know what to expect when they see names like Michael Moore or Dinesh D’Souza flash across the screen. That shouldn’t be the case with documentaries from reportedly neutral outlets like CNN and PBS, at least in theory. Those platforms have new documentaries that challenge that assumption, coming on the heels of a Michelle Obama Netflix documentary, Becoming, produced by her…

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Apologist Mitchell Tees Up Possible Biden VP to Dismiss His Remarks

August 7th, 2020 3:25 PM

On Friday, MSNBC continued dismissing Joe Biden's racial controversies before they can damage him. On her noon ET hour show, the Democratic Party's favorite "news" anchor Andrea Mitchell interviewed Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and treated the possible Biden vice presidential contender to a softball question about the presumptive Democratic nominee's offensive remarks: 

Michelle Obummer: Former First Lady Blames Trump for Her ‘Depression’

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August 6th, 2020 1:47 PM

Michelle Obama may be many things, a mega-millionaire, emerging media personality, bestselling author and former White House resident, but complete happiness has been eluding her lately, and shocker, it’s because of a certain sitting president. During the latest episode of her fancy new Spotify podcast, the former first lady told her guest that President Trump has given her a mild bout of “…