Dickerson and Colbert: Biden's SOTU 'Reknits Those Bonds' of Democracy
CBS chief political analyst John Dickerson joined Stephen Colbert on Thursday for a special live edition of The Late Show, where the two fawned over President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address by claiming that simply by giving the speech, Biden “reknits those bonds” of democracy.
ABC Gets Weak Knees Over ‘Aggressive’, Fiery’, Biden's ‘Feisty’ SOTU
After polishing the White House’s apples on Thursday ahead of the President’s State of the Union address, ABC’s Good Morning America (GMA) were unsurprisingly hot and bothered Friday by what they deemed to have been an “aggressive”, “fiery”, “tough” President doling out a “feisty” speech in a “rowdy” atmosphere against a “combative” and “not” civil GOP.
Column: AP 'Fact Focus' Elastically Redefines Terms to Defend Biden
Reading the “fact checkers” in the press sometimes triggers memories of the comic-book hero Plastic Man, who could contort into all sorts of shapes. Take the Associated Press, and immigration reporter Elliot Spagat in San Diego.
PBS: Republicans ‘Were Not Listening to That Speech....Disrespectful'
PBS congressional reporter Lisa Desjardins after the speech: “You may have seen this on the screen. House Republicans were not listening to that speech, by and large. Not just out of defiance, they just seemed not to be paying attention. They were almost only here physically, almost bordering on a disrespectful way, and is something I've never seen to this degree before.”
CBS’s Nancy Cordes Cheers Biden’s ‘Stamina’ and ‘Fire in the Belly’
The drive-by media was very hopeful in the days ahead of the State of the Union address, and the prevailing sense is that the speech was going to be hailed as successful so long as President Joe Biden didn’t soil himself on the dais. CBS’s early reaction to the speech appears to confirm that sense.
MSNBC Goes Full North Korea Media Over Biden State of the Union Speech
MSNBC’s immediate reaction to President Joe Biden’s shouty, aggressive, and grossly partisan State of the Union address was, even by MSNBC standards, disconnected from reality and more akin to something one might expect from North Korean state media.
ABC Praises SOTU: 'Great Night' for Biden, Tapped 'Old-Time Religion'
ABC’s post-State of the Union analysis made it very clear how hard the network was going to work to help get President Biden get reelected in November. Chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl and senior national correspondent Terry Moran did a lot of the cheerleading for President Biden’s bitter and angry screed at the American people.
CNN Does Damage Control for Biden’s Senior Moments During SOTU Speech
Immediately following President Biden’s State of the Union Address Thursday night, CNN’s band of liberal anchors (Jake Tapper, Dana Bash, and Abby Phillip) praised his attacks on former President Trump, his “fight,” and tried to do damage control for his plethora of senior moments.
Networks OMIT TikTok Users Threatening Suicide and Murder of Lawmakers
In a 50-0 vote on Thursday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved a proposed law that would ban apps in the U.S. if they were tied to a foreign power. China-owned TikTok, chief among those in the bill’s crosshairs, organized a campaign to have users call their member of Congress; some of their users threatened to commit suicide and many others threatened to assassinate lawmakers.…
Ted Cruz Reacts to MRC Video of Lefty Media Meltdowns on SCOTUS Case
On the latest episode of his podcast Verdict, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and co-host Ben Ferguson featured the latest viral MRC NewsBusters video from our Bill D’Agostino in a segment lambasting the liberal media for melting down over Monday’s 9-0 Supreme Court decision for former President Trump, denying leftists a chance to remove his name from state ballots and interfere in the…
ABC’s Biden Apple Polisher Bruce Polishes More Apples Previewing SOTU
ABC’s Good Morning America set the table on Thursday for President Biden’s fourth (and possibly final) State of the Union address by doing what ABC and chief Biden apple polisher Mary Bruce do best: polish apples for the regime. Between her two liveshots, Bruce offered all the usual talking points about Biden needing to “sell skeptical voters on his accomplishments” and “tout his…
MSNBC Previews SOTU By Warning 'We Could Be A Dictatorship Next Year'
MSNBC presidential historian Michael Beschloss dropped by Thursday’s Andrea Mitchell Reports to preview President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address and to warn that “we could be a dictatorship next year,” which means that Biden is akin to FDR warning about the Nazis and the Japanese prior to World War II.
Doocy Confronts KJP on Whether Biden Will Debate Trump or Run Scared
Fox’s Peter Doocy made the most Wednesday afternoon of the last briefing for the week (with Thursday’s State of the Union and President Biden on the road for Friday) as he went around and around with the ever-inept Karine Jean-Pierre over whether Biden will actually debate former President Trump now the general election fight is all but set in stone.
State-Run TV: Pre-State of the Union Softballs for KJP on PBS
The PBS NewsHour was friendly territory for Biden press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday night. PBS anchor Geoff Bennett and Jean-Pierre were both MSNBC regulars a few years back. The whole interview sounded like a Democrat strategy session. How does Biden use this speech to beat Trump? It's allegedly a speech appealing for "unity," but it's a campaign speech?
