2016 Presidential
George 'Bimbo Eruption' Stephanopoulos Presses Trump Lawyer on Hush $$
On Monday's Good Morning America, co-host George Stephanopoulos grilled Trump lawyer Joseph Tacopina about the Manhattan District Attorney apparently pressing forward with an indictment for a $135,000 payment made to porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016 to squash a National Enquirer story about her alleged affair with Trump.
FLASHBACK: How the Media Tried to Kill Hillary’s E-Mail Scandal
Eight years ago, the New York Times’s Michael Schmidt broke the news that Hillary Clinton ignored government rules and used a personal server for e-mail during her time in office. Friendly journalists spent the next week furiously attempting to spin her scandalous conduct away, ultimately deriding reporters who provided tough coverage as Hillary “haters.”
CNN Skeptical On Charging Trump In Stormy Daniels Hush Money Case
CNN This Morning was surprisingly skeptical over the prospect of the Manhattan DA indicting Donald Trump in connection with a hush-money payment made to Stormy Daniels. Only CNN's John Avlon argued for the indictment, saying it's a question of equal justice under law, and a payoff that could have swung the presidential election.
Steinem At Mika's Women's Day Event—If Only Hillary Instead of Trump!
At what was supposed to be an apolitical International Women's Day event moderated by Mika Brzezinski, Gloria Steinem says, "I just want to point out to you, at this moment in time, how different the history of my country and the world would have been had we had Hillary Clinton -- instead of Trump!
FLASHBACK: The Media Lovefest That Kicked Off Hillary’s 2016 Campaign
Ten years ago this week, CBS’s 60 Minutes eagerly assisted in producing what could be regarded as the first infomercial of Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign.
Scarborough: DeSantis Is Like 'Jeb!' He Should Avoid Trump, Skip 2024
On Morning Joe, Scarborough suggests that DeSantis is akin to Jeb in 2015: someone loved by the donor class, but who can't stand up to Trump. Scarborough predicts that DeSantis will decide not to run in '24, will finish his gubernatorial term with sky-high approval ratings, then run in 2026 when he doesn't have to worry about facing Trump.
Morning Joe: Trump Vow To 'Handle' DeSantis Sounds Like 'Mob Threat'
On Morning Joe, reacting to Donald Trump saying that if Ron DeSantis runs against him, "we'll handle that the way I handle things," Joe Scarborough said: "sounds like a mob threat."
FLASHBACK: Lib Media Used ‘Bridgegate’ to Kneecap Hillary Foe
Reporters loved calling it ‘Bridgegate,’ summoning images of the grand Watergate scandal. But ‘Bridgegate’ is really a case study in how the liberal media thugs will use their clout to rough up politicians who might stand athwart their agenda.
TIME: It's 'Misleading' to Call Hakeem Jeffries an 'Election Denier'
Time.com has this curious article by staff writer Jasmine Aguilera: "Top Republicans Are Attacking Hakeem Jeffries as an 'Election Denier.' Here's Why That Label Is Misleading." Why? Because Trump, and January 6.
NYT's Krugman Called 2016 a Rigged Election, Says GOP ‘Anti-Democracy'
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman weighed in on Election Day 2022 in his own paranoid, hectoring fashion, “A MAGA America Would Be Ugly.” If some of it sounds familiar, it’s because he’s been making the same tiresome warnings since Trump’s rise in 2016. But does Krugman have any credibility attacking so-called election deniers? Krugman led off in lecture mode: "If you aren’t…
Lib Rags Defend Zuckerberg from GOP Letter on Election Censorship
Two liberal rags pooh-poohed a letter sent Thursday by House Republicans to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg that seeks more information from Facebook about its communication with the federal government that led to censorship of the Hunter Biden laptop story.
Doocy TORCHES KJP Over Tweets Saying 2016, 2018 Elections Were Stolen
Fox’s Peter Doocy opened the short week with a bang during Tuesday’s White House press briefing as, after four months of silence from the entire press corps, he cornered Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre over past tweets falsely claiming the 2016 presidential and 2018 Georgia gubernatorial elections were stolen by Republicans. With much of the political discourse still fixated on the 2020…
The View: Women Who Voted Trump Went Against 'Their Best Interest'
The cast of ABC’s The View is still re-litigating 2016 in 2022. That much was apparent during a segment Wednesday where they suggested female politicians supposedly had to complete with being “likable” while their male counterparts didn’t. In the course of this griping, co-host Sunny Hostin lashed out at women who voted for former President Trump by suggesting they “voted against their best…
MSNBC Regular: Trump Was 'Installed' To Weaken Alliances Against Putin
On Tiffany Cross's MSNBC show, regular guest Sarah Kendzior floated the bizarre conspiracy theory that "Trump was installed as the President of the United States in order to weaken the alliances that were preventing Putin from achieving his goals, alliances like NATO."
