April Fool: Reid Presses VP to Say 2024 Election Will Be Illegitimate

It’s April 1, so you know what that means! And MSNBC’s ReidOut host Joy Reid didn’t disappoint on Friday night as she sat down for an exclusive interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. While there were some decent questions at the top of the show, things quickly devolved into trying to get Harris to give credence to some of the left’s wild conspiracy theories including a…

Nicholas Fondacaro
April 1st, 2022 9:17 PM

Ethics, Much? Psaki Faces Questions From Future Colleague on MSNBC Gig

Hours after Axios’s Sara Fischer broke news that White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki would be joining MSNBC, Psaki faced a slew of questions in Friday’s briefing about the ethics behind such a swift move and negotiating a job while still in government. CBS’s Ed O’Keefe broke the ice, but he was followed by future Psaki colleague Kristen Welker of NBC, who questioned whether she should be…

Curtis Houck
April 1st, 2022 6:45 PM

X-Men Cross Out Divinity of Christ -- Refer to Him as ‘Mutant’

Blasphemy against Jesus Christ Himself is now a part of the Disney/Marvel media empire’s descent into woke madness. The newest edition of X-Men comics features a story beat that explains that Christ wasn’t miraculous because He was the Son of God, but because He was a mutant with superpowers.

Gabriel Hays
April 1st, 2022 4:46 PM

MSNBC Blames Fox, Tucker Carlson For Online Threats, Harassment

As part of a Friday segment on MSNBC's MTP Daily, correspondent Morgan Radford blamed Fox News, Tucker Carlson, and Glenn Greenwald for online death threats and sexual harassment directed at female journalists, which included Washington Post tech columnist Taylor Lorenz tying such attacks to her PTSD.

Alex Christy
April 1st, 2022 4:16 PM
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Morning Joe's Sudden Respect For Richard Nixon

File this one under NewsBusters' "Sudden Respect" rubric. Friday's Morning Joe celebrated Richard Nixon! It did so because, in contrast with Trump, Nixon conceded the 1960 presidential election to JFK, despite strong evidence that the results in Illinois and Texas were stolen on behalf of the Democrat. There was even the spectacle of Washington Post's David Ignatius, speaking of Nixon…

Mark Finkelstein
April 1st, 2022 4:05 PM

Todd FREAKS When Republican Calls Out Media Ignoring Hunter Biden

During an MSNBC interview with North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer on Thursday, MTP Daily host Chuck Todd freaked when the GOP lawmaker called out the left-wing media for refusing to cover the growing Hunter Biden scandal and instead focusing on the latest controversial comments from Donald Trump. A visibly upset Todd ranted that, “It is not about the media.”

Kyle Drennen
April 1st, 2022 3:22 PM

The Slap Heard Around the World

This week, Will Smith -- perhaps the most bankable star of his generation -- won an Oscar for Best Actor for “King Richard.” But that wasn’t why he made headlines. He made headlines because during the Academy Awards ceremony, comedian Chris Rock told a joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Jada, it seems, suffers from alopecia; Rock, presumably not knowing about her condition, made a…

Ben Shapiro
April 1st, 2022 2:58 PM

Ooof: CBS, NBC Reporters Grill WH’s Bedingfield Over Hunter Biden

After a slanted softball from NBC’s Kristen Welker during Wednesday’s White House Press Briefing, Thursday’s briefing featured substantive questions about Hunter Biden’s life of corruption to White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield via Welker and CBS’s Ed O’Keefe and Steven Portnoy. This time, the trio pressed on whether they stand by President Biden’s claims that Hunter didn’t do…

Curtis Houck
April 1st, 2022 1:55 PM

Hostin Made to Read ANOTHER 'Legal Note' After Smearing Ginni Thomas

It may have been April 1, but the fools on ABC’s The View are that way year-round. As was the cast on Friday as co-host Sunny Hostin and guest co-host Chelsea Clinton falsely claimed that Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, “was actively participating” in the violent riot that stormed the Capitol on January 6. Hostin was then forced to read a “legal note”…

Nicholas Fondacaro
April 1st, 2022 1:16 PM

17 MONTHS LATER: Univision Admits Existence of Hunter Biden Laptop

Tucked into the final block of Univision's evening news on Thursday, anchor Jorge Ramos finally admitted the existence of the infamous Hunter Biden laptop, albeit spinning The Washington Post's confirmation of incriminating emails of Hunter's dealing with China — and Ukraine — as “Republican disinformation, according to Democrats.”

Kathleen Krumhansl
April 1st, 2022 12:51 PM

Ruhle: Biden's a Bystander, Raise Taxes to Lower Gas Prices

MSNBC senior business correspondent and The 11th Hour host Stephanie Ruhle appeared on MSNBC Reports on Friday to absolve President Biden of any blame for high gas prices and to enthusiastically endorse tax increases as the solution.

Alex Christy
April 1st, 2022 12:01 PM

'Psych' Actor Encourages Trans Kids on 'Trans Day of Visibility'

In case you missed it, yesterday was Trans Day of Visibility (I know you’re probably losing sleep over not realizing how special yesterday was - wink).

John Simmons
April 1st, 2022 11:39 AM

Jen Psaki Set to Leave WH in May, Bring Real Psaki Show to MSNBC

Axios media reporter Sara Fischer broke the news Friday morning that current White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is set to resign from her position “around May” in order to join MSNBC as a guest on their “live programming” across “different shows” with a show on parent company Comcast’s streaming platform Peacock.

Curtis Houck
April 1st, 2022 11:01 AM

WALKING ON EGGSHELLS? Rogan Says If Spotify Goes Too Far, He’ll SPLIT

Besieged podcaster Joe Rogan spoke about sincerity as a core part of his show during a recent podcast, and noted he would end his multimillion-dollar Spotify deal if the platform restricts him too much.

Alexander Hall
April 1st, 2022 10:49 AM