Before Leaving CNN, Harwood Declares Media Must Defend Biden's Speech
CNN White House correspondent John Harwood joined CNN Newsroom on Friday to recap President Biden’s Thursday speech by declaring that journalists must defend it against criticism it was too partisan and too divisive. Not that long after, Harwood tweeted he would be leaving CNN.
Video: TV Journalists Thrilled by Biden’s ‘Very Very Patriotic’ Speech
President Biden’s Thursday night speech was a big hit on the pro-Democrat TV networks. CNN, MSNBC, and NBC News Now all carried the event and heaped effusive praise on their favorite president’s rhetoric.
MSNBC: It’s 1860! No, It’s 1940! Only Biden Can Save Democracy!
Doing the dirty work of Joe Biden, MSNBC vilified half the country on three separate shows, comparing the Democrat to Abraham Lincoln’s fight to save the union or Franklin Roosevelt’s rhetorical fight in 1940 against fascism. NBC historian Michael Beschloss on Thursday night and Friday morning linked political disputes in 2022 to the most perilous moments of 19th and 20th century: “Joe Biden…
PBS Accuses GOP Of Trying 'To Attract Voters Through Racism'
With Mikhail Gorbachev dying earlier in the week, Walter Isaacson wondered on Thursday’s Amanpour and Company on PBS, how the fall of the Soviet Union has impacted conservatism. To get his answer, he turned to author Nicole Hemmer who claimed that conservatives are attempting “to attract voters through racism.”
Lemon Defends Biden Speech By Questioning Critics' Hearing Abilities
Don Lemon responded to President Biden’s Thursday partisan screed by accusing GOP critics of playing word games, because in his mind there is a big difference between allegations that Biden called Republicans fascists and the fact that he called MAGA a semi-fascist ideology. Lemon further alleged that anybody who doesn’t appreciate this difference is suffering from hearing loss.
Column: Young Florida Socialist Heavily Promoted for Congress
There’s a hot new young socialist Democrat candidate for Congress that the leftist media are heavily promoting, like he’s the Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of this cycle. It’s Maxwell Frost, a 25-year-old veteran of the gun-grabbing March For Our Lives lobbying group. As one colleague put it to me, “They’re going to put a rocket on this kid’s back.”
NY Times Plugs UN Demand for Abortion, Reparations, Gun Control in US
New York Times United Nations beat reporter Nick Cumming-Bruce took seriously yet another ridiculous report issued by the ineffectual global organization embraced by the international left, in Wednesday’s edition: “U.N. Race Panel Sounds the Alarm on Abortion Access in the U.S.” Besides meddling in American politics, the United Nations panel took it upon themselves to castigate…
CNN: Biden's 'Full Frontal Attack' on GOP 'Reclaiming Patriotism'
Illuminated with blood-red lights, draped in inky shadows, and flanked by U.S. Marines, President Biden launched into an angry screed Thursday night, using dangerous and inciting rhetoric to attack so-called “MAGA Republicans.” It was a terrifying sight that drew praise and flowery language from the “journalists” of CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 as they lauded the “full frontal attack”…
Ooof: EVEN WH Journos Were Unsold Biden Speech Wouldn’t Be ‘Political’
On Thursday afternoon, White House reporters rallied from the embarrassing effort many gave the day prior in lobbying softballs to inept Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and showed skepticism that President Biden’s Thursday night address on how the American right poses a threat to the country wouldn’t be political.
Student Debt Relief — Reparations for Rich White People
To reduce inflation, battle climate change, reduce gas prices, stem rising crime and to protect our southern border, President Joe Biden has forgiven $10,000 in federal student loans and extended $20,000 in debt cancellation to Pell Grant recipients for borrowers making less than $125,000 a year. A study by the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School found that “Between 69% and 73% of debt…
NPR Turns to Aussie Leader To Trash Fox as Undermining Democracy
Taxpayer-funded National Public Radio hates the conservative media. They will latch on to a cranky ex-prime minister of Australia to spread their hate. On Wednesday night's comically named All Things Considered, Malcolm Turnbull pleased the NPR base by asserting "Americans are seeing their democracy trashed, and it is being trashed in large part by right-wing media." Naturally, Fox…
Joe Biden Is the Real Semi-Fascist
This week, President Joe Biden -- in search of a new label to pin on his political opponents after the failure of his “ultra-MAGA” branding, which prompted peals of laughter rather than shudders of horror -- landed on a new slur with which to tar those who don't support his agenda: they are, he said, semi-fascists.
Brinkley Hypes Biden Relating to Founders, Abraham Lincoln
CNN presidential historian Douglas Brinkley joined Inside Politics host John King on Thursday to preview President Biden’s pretentious “Soul of the Nation” speech. Moving on from effusive praise of John Kerry to effusive praise of Joe Biden, Brinkley eagerly awaited Biden’s opportunity to “relate back to the Founders and Abraham Lincoln.”
Don Lemon: Biden Is 'Unifying' the Country By Calling GOP 'Fascist'
In another example of his open defiance of new CNN boss Chris Licht’s order to be less egregious in their partisanship, Don Lemon spent part of his eponymous show on Wednesday arguing with Republican Scott Jennings and absurdly claiming that President Biden was “unifying” the country by calling Republicans fascists. He even suggested it was “the truth about what is happening in the country”…