Don't Let Refugees Be Used as a Weapon

November 2nd, 2023 5:56 PM

It’s been called the population weapon, and it’s an effective way to blackmail Europe. The late Libyan dictator Muammar Gadhafi used it. So has Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. And now the government of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is threatening to do so, if the West continues to call for Egypt to accept refugees from Gaza.

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FLASHBACK: Media Hit GOP Over Anti-Hillary Benghazi ‘Witch Hunt’

October 21st, 2023 8:54 AM

Eight years ago, when ex-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton faced tough questions over the Benghazi disaster, helpful news reporters lavished praise on her performance while condemning the partisanship of Republicans who dared question the Democratic presidential frontrunner.

Thanks to Biden, the Chickens Have Come Home to Roost

May 8th, 2023 3:01 PM

That loud clucking sound we are hearing from “sanctuary cities” and other cities run by Democrats is the consequence of lax immigration policies coming home to roost. After declaring with a straight face that the southern border is “secure,” Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is dispatching civilian employees to the border to help “process” migrants who have been coming in waves…

NYT Slammed Benghazi Hearings, Can’t Wait For New January 6 Drama

June 9th, 2022 4:30 PM

The New York Times is eagerly awaiting the start of the Democrats’ prime-time, televised January 6 hearings, which promises to dredge up new angles exploiting the awful events to help boost the party’s prospects in November. The headline wasn't shy about it: "Jan. 6 Hearings Give Democrats a Chance to Recast Midterm Message." Among the pathetic Democratic political tactics was an ice…

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Nets Skip Hunter Trying to 'Shakedown' Libyan Gov. for Millions

September 23rd, 2021 8:39 PM

According to a Thursday report from Business Insider, they obtained e-mail evidence that Hunter Biden had tried to “shakedown” the government of Libya for millions of dollars as they tried to get him to help release money frozen when his dad was vice president. It was yet another scandal in recent weeks set to rock the Joe Biden administration, but instead of trying to baselessly claim it was…

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Bankers as ‘Warlords’ Part of ‘Devils’ Financial Conspiracy

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October 21st, 2020 10:38 PM

Col. Muammar Gaddafi was a brutal dictator, but on The CW show Devils his history is reinvented. It suggests he may not have been the one deciding to commit mass murder, and that bankers were calling the shots instead.

The third episode of Devils mirrors reality by showing news reports of a mass grave in Tripoli…

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Mitchell: GOP Would 'Sully' Susan Rice with 'False Flags'

August 4th, 2020 10:25 PM

On her eponymous afternoon program, MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell fretted on Monday that Republicans would "try to sully" former Obama administration official Susan Rice over the Benghazi scandal and the Mike Flynn investigation as she covered for her by declaring that it would be a "complete false flag" to hit her over those issues. She also only vaguely touched on the controversy around…

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CNN Conspiracy Theory: Pompeo Allowed Possible 'Benghazi' in Ukraine!

January 15th, 2020 12:51 PM
CNN commentator Joe Lockhart spouted the conspiracy theory that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo possibly could have allowed "a Benghazi" against Marie Yovanovitch, who at the time was the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine. 

Add Iran’s Leadership to Ash Heap of History

January 7th, 2020 4:06 PM
Addressing the British Parliament in 1982, President Ronald Reagan outlined a plan for placing the Soviet Union and Marxism-Leninism on the “ash heap of history.” It is an objective President Trump might pursue against the mullahs in Iran, who are subsidizing terrorism in the Middle East and threatening to export it elsewhere. The latest military and verbal volleys between the United States and…
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Matthews, Steele Mock Benghazi, Fast & Furious; GOP ‘D***ing Around’

November 22nd, 2019 9:05 AM

On Thursday’s Hardball, MSNBC political analyst Michael Steele reminded viewers why there’s no reason to consider him a conservative or Republican. Not only did Steele bash the investigations into the deadly Benghazi terror attack and Operation: Fast and Furious, but he seemed to express disappointment with Congressman Will Hurd (R-TX) for not leaning toward impeachment. 

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MSNBC Pundit: Trump's Worse to Ambassadors Than....Hillary on Libya?

November 5th, 2019 10:20 AM
On Morning Joe, "MSNBC Republican" Elise Jordan calls "criminal" President Trump's comment that the former US ambassador to Ukraine was "going to go through some things." She seems to suggest that Trump's comment was worse than Hillary Clinton's failure to protect US ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens, who was murdered, violated, and dragged through the streets by a mob in Benghazi. 
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Conspiracies to Mea Culpas: Here's Five Kooky Takes on ‘Hardball’

October 1st, 2019 11:00 PM
It’s been awhile since our last slideshow, NewsBusters readers. Thankfully, Tuesday’s Hardball on MSNBC came up clutch with reams of liberal nonsense from not just host Chris Matthews, but a cast of characters serving as yes men and women for this pro-impeachment pep rally. From leveling conspiracy theories to engaging in conspiracy theories, it was another case study in Trump Derangement…
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Lemon Gloats About ‘Embarrassing’ Trump Having ‘Not a Crook’ Moment

May 23rd, 2019 6:30 PM
Remember, folks, CNN wants you to think that CNN Tonight’s Don Lemon is merely a “CNN anchor” and an objective journalist instead of a left-wing pundit. Keep that in mind as, while opening Wednesday’s show, he gloated about how the President’s suffering a “losing streak” to the point that he put on an “embarrassing” performance in the Rose Garden.

The Post-9/11 Cycle of Cynicism

September 12th, 2018 11:48 PM
Remember. Forget. Repeat. For 17 years, America has engaged in a collective ritual every Sept. 11: Hang flags, light candles, bow heads and make vows to "Never forget." Then, every Sept. 12, it's back to business as usual: See something, do nothing. Did you remember that five of the 9/11 hijackers -- Mohamed Atta, Marwan al-Shehhi, Hani Hanjour, Nawaf al-Hazmi and Satam al-Suqami -- carried out…