John Avlon
Avlon Defends Whoopi, Uses Incident to Go After GOP, Fox
On Thursday's New Day, CNN's John Avlon rushed to defend liberal View host Whoopi Goldberg from charges of anti-Semitism after her offensive comments about the Holocaust. As part of one of his "reality checks," Avlon instead tried to deflect the controversy by claiming critics of left-wing billionaire George Soros using his immense wealth to push a radical political agenda…
VIDEO: Same Media Who Hate Manchin and Sinema, Loved GOP Mavericks
TV journalists always seem eager to praise any Republican Senator who’s willing to break party lines and vote against his or her own caucus. Yet strangely, these same talking heads now have nothing but contempt for Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) for refusing to fall in line with their caucus and vote to nuke the filibuster.
On CNN, WashPost Most Popular Fact Checks Nearly Skips Over Biden
Washington Post fact checker Glenn Kessler displayed his top ten most popular fact checks of the year on CNN this morning, and remarkably, our gaffe-frequent president only earned one spot on the list.
CNN's Harwood: Biden Covid Copout a 'Throwaway Line,' Being 'Polite'
Reacting to President Biden telling governors regarding the COVID pandemic that "there is no federal solution, this gets solved at the state level," CNN's John Harwood says: "I think that was a throwaway line from Biden . . . I don't think he was actually signaling it's not my job anymore, it's your job . . . So I think somewhat more has been made of that little, sort of polite beginning of…
WORST OF 2021: The Praising and Protecting Old Joe Award
Today we present the WORST OF 2021: The Praising and Protecting Old Joe Award.
CNN Cheers Newsom Going After Guns to Spite Supreme Court
California Governor Gavin Newsom is trying to one up Texas by making an anti-gun law that is modeled after their SB8 law, which bans elective abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected. He wants to allow private citizens in California to sue anyone selling or manufacturing "assault weapons."
CNN Uses Pearl Harbor Anniversary To Warn of Second Civil War
CNN's John Avlon joined CNN Tonight host Michael Smerconish on Tuesday for another of of his pretentious "reality check" segments. This particular instance involved using the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor to hype the possibility of a second civil war.
CNN Now Outraged By Nazi Comparisons...After Constantly Hurling Them
On CNN’s “Reality Check” segment on Tuesday, John Avlon expressed shock and outrage over comparisons of Dr. Anthony Fauci to Nazi doctor Josef Mengele and Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Avlon made those nasty attacks on Fauci “dangerous deflections” while ignoring the countless times his own network, among others, eagerly compared Republicans to Nazis and other historical villains…
CNN's John Avlon Freaks Over Ohio GOP Redistricting, Cries Racism
On Friday's New Day show, CNN analyst John Avlon devoted a "Reality Check" to condemning the Republican-backed redistricting plan in Ohio which improves the GOP's strength in the state's congressional delegation. But between this week's edition and his hyperventilating over Texas redistricting a month ago, the liberal CNN analyst couldn't seem to make up his mind whether he supports or opposes…
CNN Desperately Tries to Protect Biden From Any Blame for Inflation
During Thursday’s so-called “reality check” segment on CNN’s New Day, John Avlon blamed everything but President Biden for skyrocketing inflation and gas prices that have impacted millions of Americans. Avlon complained that Republicans are criticizing Biden for a struggling economy and suggested that there was “something more sinister at work.”
After implying that Republican concerns…
CNN, MSNBC Wrongly Claim GOP Redistricting Stomped on Texas Minorities
In the past two weeks, CNN and MSNBC have shown multiple double standards by peddling misinformation about Texas's congressional redistricting plan to accuse Republicans of cutting minority representation in the state while ignoring aggressive gerrymandering by Illinois Democrats. It was even wrongly suggested that Republicans would prevent any black members of Congress from being elected in…
CNN's Avlon DEFENDS Chappelle: 'There Is No Right to Not Be Offended'
On Tuesday’s New Day, CNN’s John Avlon surprisingly stood up for free speech: even speech he doesn’t like. He was part of a discussion, along with fellow liberal Mara Schiavocampo, about Dave Chappelle’s new comedy special The Closer, which has faced intense pushback and outrage from the cancel culture mob, especially from Netflix employees who claim that some of Chappelle’s…
CNN Hypocrites Hyperventilate Over Anti-Biden ‘Let’s Go Brandon’
CNN’s morning show New Day spent two segments today whining about the anti-Biden “Let’s Go Brandon” joke trend often heard at sports stadiums across the country. Despite delighting in foul outbursts from Democrats about President Trump, CNN pretended to be bothered by expletives, because they were directed at a Democrat president.
Corrupt Media Censor News of Illegal Who Raped Woman on Philly Train
In the aftermath of a horrific rape that occurred on a train in Philadelphia, most of the media have either totally ignored the story, or the fact the alleged perpetrator, Fiston Ngoy, is an illegal immigrant with a criminal record who could have been deported years ago but was released.