2024 Congressional

'Just One Vote,' PolitiFact Defends Dem Senator's Spending Record
GOP Senate hopeful Eric Hovde has run afoul of the nitpickers at PolitiFact for correctly stating Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin's record on the national debt. The Thursday fact-check from Hope Karnopp defended Baldwin by claiming his statistics are unfair because the economy is larger than it has been historically and Baldwin is “just one vote in Congress.”

Welker Lets Schiff Answer at Length, But GOP Gets the But! But! But!
It's clear that NBC Meet the Press host Kristen Welker has two modes of operation: Democrats get polite questioning, often about internal party matters, while Republicans get hammered with rough questions and predictably interrupted with bickering. There was a dramatic contrast on Sunday between Welker's polite approach to Rep. Adam Schiff and her incessant bickering with Sen. Lindsey…

Michael Steele Chides NY Dems For Not Gerrymandering Hard Enough!
On The Weekend, the MSNBC show he co-anchors, former RNC chairman Michael Steele criticized New York Democrats for not gerrymandering New York congressional districts hard enough: "Do you really want to redistrict yourself out of the opportunity to take the five seats in New York that would largely shift control in the House? What do you say about the political dynamics of the party…

YIKES! New AllSides Study Shows Google News Pro-Leftist Bias Got WORSE
“Be Evil” should be Google’s new motto these days. The anti-free speech Big Tech giant has continued its sordid habit of suppressing right-leaning media sources while inundating users with left-leaning content.

RARE: NBC News Actually Airs Personal Regret Over Abortion
Because the corporate media is so in the tank for abortion, anything not resembling a Planned Parenthood infomercial tends to stick out like a sore thumb. Such is the case with NBC News’ profile of Nevada Senate candidate Sam Brown and his wife Amy.

Former CNNer, Pompous Prick Avlon Launches Run for Congress as a Dem
As first reported back on February 9 by fellow former CNN colleague and Puck founding partner Dylan Byers, now-former longtime CNN senior political analyst and all-around tool John Avlon announced Wednesday morning that he’s running for Congress in New York’s first congressional district (anchored on Long Island) as a Democrat.

CBS, NBC Censor DOJ Probing Cori Bush for Alleged Misuse of Donor Cash
Between Tuesday and Wednesday, CBS and NBC have ignored their announcement of a Justice Department probe into far-left Congresswoman and Squad member Cori Bush (D-MO) on their flagship morning and evening newscasts. The probe, which reportedly concerns using campaign funds to pay her now-husband to be her bodyguard, is a scandal that could be used against her fellow Democrats, so CBS and NBC…

PBS Mocks Trump's 'No Wars' Claim, Urges Reading WashPost Fact-Check
PBS’s weekly political roundtable show Washington Week with The Atlantic lamented that Republican voters would never heed the wisdom of the Washington Post’s fact checker. In the latest edition, two Atlantic staffers responded to comments by Wall Street Journal reporter Nancy Youssef considering how potential candidates Biden and Trump could respond to the current…

PBS Turns to Obama Lawyer to Hail Colorado Removing Trump from Ballot
Neal Katyal, former Obama administration acting U.S. Solicitor General and now frequent pro-Democratic MSNBC guest, was the partisan choice of Wednesday evening’s PBS NewsHour as its sole expert opinion-giver on the controversial ruling by the Democratic-majority of the Colorado Supreme Court to remove Donald Trump from the presidential ballot in 2024, under the U.S.…

SOFTBALL: CBS’s Dickerson Helps Liz Cheney Sell Books And Trump Fear
On CBS Sunday Morning, correspondent John Dickerson sat down with former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney, who has a book to promote. But they also have a shared interest in pushing the idea of Republicans as authoritarians. Predictably, the interview was pillow-soft.

CBS Host Touts Brian Williams for Congress -- Not THAT Brian Williams!
On Monday's CBS Mornings, co-host Gayle King doted on a trauma surgeon and author who's running for Congress as a Democrat. His name is Brian Williams -- not that Brian Williams! He's running for a open but safe Democrat seat in Dallas and has a new book titled The Bodies Keep Coming.

PolitiFact Hits Conservative Group as 'Mostly False' For True Claim
When it comes to "fact checking" conservatives, PolitiFact seems at war with plain English. The conservative group Americans for Prosperity offered an ad on Facebook criticizing Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) as he seeks re-election in a tough battle with Republican Gov. Jim Justice."The Inflation Reduction Act led to higher taxes," the ad said. They ruled this is "Mostly False," when it's true…

Control de daños: The View ignora acusación de soborno contra Menendez
El programa de debate diurno más popular de Estados Unidos, The View de ABC, es conocido por sus segmentos de "Hot Topics" donde opinan y muestran su ignorancia en todo tipo de temas políticos; incluso se jactan de que esto impulsa el éxito de su audiencia.

Damage Control: The View Skips Bribery Indictment of Democrat Menendez
ABC’s The View – the most popular daytime talk show in America – is known for their “Hot Topics” segments where they spout off and flaunt their ignorance on all sorts of political issues; they even boast it drives their ratings success. But despite the show being live on Friday, they ignored the hottest topic of the day: New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez getting federally…