Appointments
Colbert Fails to Get Breyer to Affirm SCOTUS Is Influenced by Politics
CBS’s Stephen Colbert has used The Late Show to routinely condemn Supreme Court rulings after it rejected his legal theories from way out in left field. On Monday, Colbert welcomed former liberal Justice Stephen Breyer to the show to promote the latter's new book and seek affirmation that his views of the Court are correct. Unfortunately for him, Breyer refused to play along.
MSNBC Decries McConnell's 'Very Hypocritical' And 'Tainted' Legacy
Sen. Mitch McConnell announced his decision to step down as the Republican leader in November on Wednesday and MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports was quickly ready to kick the “very hypocritical” and “tainted” McConnell out the door.
High as a Kite? Whoopi: SCOTUS Poised to Abolish Interracial Marriage
The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg is known to partake in a little puff-puff-pass. But she may have hotboxed her dressing room on Wednesday as she outrageously suggested Justice Clarence Thomas was leading the U.S. Supreme Court in a charge to overturn Loving v. Virginia and abolish interracial marriage (despite the fact he’s in an interracial marriage). She even suggested that…
'Out of Balance': Whoopi Demands Biden Pack the Supreme Court
When you don’t get your way, changing the rules is the hallmark of the sore loser. And that’s exactly what Whoopi Goldberg was demanding during ABC’s The View on Thursday. With the recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings favoring conservatives hanging over them like the storm clouds over their set in the Bahamas, Goldberg pleaded for President Joe Biden to pack the Court with liberals in…
Ignorant! Stelter Decries 'Right-Wing Uproar' at New Ministry of Truth
Over the weekend, the Biden administration rolled out his Ministry of Truth under the Department of Homeland Security called the Disinformation Governance Board. This clearly Orwellian (1984) machination has rightly been the subject of scrutiny, but on Sunday’s Reliable Sources, CNN host and chief media apologist Brian Stelter suggested the real problem was the “right-wing…
MSNBC Show Falsely Blames 'Right' For Stories on BLM $6M House
Tiffany Cross's MSNBC show falsely blames the "right" for stories exposing Black Lives Matter's secret purchase of a $6.5 million home. In fact, it was a black reporter at the liberal New York Magazine who broke the story. The other two people who Cross criticized for their criticism of the purchase were two black reporters at NPR!
Noah: GOP 'A**holes' Wanted 'Free N-Word Passes' After Jackson Vote
On Monday’s installment of The Daily Show on Comedy Central, host Trevor Noah declared that Republican senators who did not stay and applaud Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation to the Supreme Court were “assholes” who wanted to get their “free N-word passes.” After crediting Mitt Romney for staying and applauding the vote results, Noah turned his attention to other Republicans, “All…
Cross Hits GOP Sens As Jackson's 'Basic Ass' 'Intellectual Inferiors'
Supreme Court nominees having to answer questions from senators is part of the process, but MSNBC’s Tiffany Cross used her Saturday show to declare that Ketanji Brown Jackson having to answer questions from her “basic ass” “intellectual inferiors” is proof that black women face hurdles in America that others do not.
Nets Gush Over 'History,' Only CBS Acknowledges Criticisms of Jackson
ABC, NBC, and CBS all gushed over the “history” making Supreme Court confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson on their respective Saturday morning programs. Of the three, only CBS put in minimal effort to show substantive criticisms of Jackson existed.
Nets Weren’t as Excited for Historic Condi, Warned of 'Hard-Right'
All three networks on Friday praised the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first female African American on the Supreme Court, as “history made” and “an inspiration for everybody in this country.” And while all Americans should rightly be proud of another racial barrier falling, liberal journalists were not as excited when Condoleeza Rice became the first female African American…
CNN Condemns GOP For Not Appreciating Jackson Amidst Ukraine War
Bianna Golodryga twisted herself into a logic pretzel on Friday’s CNN Newsroom as she condemned Republicans for not appreciating Ketanji Brown Jackson’s to the Supreme Court while Vladimir Putin seeks to divide Americans and while waging war in Ukraine.
CNN: GOP Turned 'Their Backs' on 'Achievements of Black Women'
Sara Sidner joined New Day on Friday to promote her show on CNN+, Big Picture with Sara Sidner, and Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation to the Supreme Court. Towards the end of the segment, Sidner would accuse Republicans of not just turning their backs on Jackson, but on all black women.
'Lots of Shards of Glass,' ABC Gushes Over Jackson Confirmation
If there were two takeaways viewers got from ABC’s Thursday special coverage of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson officially being confirmed to the Supreme Court they would be that Jackson is amazing and Republicans are bad for opposing her.
Todd Blames 'Echo Chamber Conservative Media' For Opposition to KBJ
As the Senate prepared to vote on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court on Thursday, MSNBC MTP Daily host Chuck Todd wondered if she would get more votes if it wasn’t for the “echo chamber conservative media.” Irony is dead at MSNBC.