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NewsNation Questions If Kamala Picked Walz to Placate Dem Anti-Semites

August 7th, 2024 4:01 PM

Much like CNN’s Van Jones did earlier in the day, NewsNation spent part of their Tuesday night wondering if Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) to be her running mate out of fear she would lose the votes of the anti-Semitic wing of the Democratic Party if she chose Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro (D).

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Morning Joe Weirdly Hypes Tim Walz's 'Mind Your Own Damn Business'

August 7th, 2024 3:34 PM

On Morning Joe, after Mike Barnicle slobbers over the Walz VP announcement rally, Jonathan Lemire enthuses over Tim Walz's line, "mind your own damn business." Democrats the new libertarians? Hardly! They're the party that  wants to control countless facets of people's lives.  

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MSNBC And CNN Already Condemn 'Swift Boating' Of Walz

August 7th, 2024 2:44 PM

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz had not even been VP Kamala Harris’s running mate for 12 hours before MSNBC’s All In host Chris Hayes accused Republicans of “swift boating” him on Tuesday. On Wednesday, CNN’s Jim Acosta and Brianna Keilar followed suit by also turning the clock back to 2004 as they defended Walz from GOP criticism.

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ABC Giddily Celebrates ‘Folksy’ Walz’s ‘Meteoric’ ‘Rise’ to Kamala VP

August 7th, 2024 1:23 PM

ABC’s Good Morning America understood the assignment on Wednesday to play proverbial clapping seals over Vice President Kamala Harris picking Governor Tim Walz (D-MN) as her running mate, casting him as a “folksy”, innocent guy from Minnesota with a “meteoric” “rise” who “fired up” a Philadelphia rally but can also “reach out to the rural conservative voters”.

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'Got a Lot Done': Daily Show Lauds Walz Selection

August 7th, 2024 10:06 AM

Comedy Central's The Daily Show’s temp host of the week, Michael Kosta, welcomed Vice President Kamala Harris’s selection of Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday by praising Walz’s liberal record as governor of Minnesota. Even jokes nominally about Walz were more about Midwestern stereotypes than Walz.

Column: Harris, Walz, and the 'Minnesota Freedom Fund' Scandal

August 7th, 2024 5:58 AM

Kamala Harris announced that her running mate will be Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who drew national huzzahs in the last few weeks for underlining the Democrat message that J.D. Vance is a major-league weirdo. J.D. Vance lowered the boom: Walz allowed rioters to "burn down Minneapolis" in 2020, and Harris "helped bail them out of jail."

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ABC, CBS, NBC Give A Warm Regime Media Welcome To Tim Walz

August 7th, 2024 1:06 AM

The network evening newscasts wasted no time welcoming Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to the bright lights of national politics as he was announced as Vice President Kamala Harris’s chosen running mate. And it was a warm welcome, indeed.

Mika Brzezinski Joe Scarborough Eugene Robinson MSNBC Morning Joe 8-6-24
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Scarborough's Christian Celebration of Dems: 'Unto Them Is Born'

August 6th, 2024 10:52 PM

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough invokes Christian liturgy to celebrate the Democrats' current good fortune: "Gene Robinson, before we get to the news of the day, behold, you bring tidings of good news to Democrats east, west, north, and South, for unto them is born the reason for exuberance."

PBS's Barron-Lopez Turns to Prof to Defend 'Dignity' of Kamala, Obama

August 6th, 2024 10:19 PM

The Saturday edition of PBS News Weekend was hosted by the paper’s most liberal reporter Laura Barron-Lopez, and she took full advantage, harkening back to Donald Trump’s wild appearance before the National Association of Black Journalists to accuse the former president of appealing to racists and anti-semites. Providing PBS-selected back up was a hard-left academic who hailed the…

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'Twinkle'-Eye Tim: Morning Joe Fawns Over ‘Happy Warrior’ Walz

August 6th, 2024 5:28 PM

Vice President Kamala Harris announced her running mate pick, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D), on Tuesday morning. MSNBC’s Morning Joe wasted no time in showering praise on the Governor for his apparently numerous positive qualities, insisting he would help secure the win for the Harris campaign with a “twinkle in his eye.”

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Cozy! NPR Books Klobuchar To Praise ‘Optimistic’ and ‘Thoughtful’ Walz

August 6th, 2024 5:27 PM

Taxpayer-funded National Public Radio hosted Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) on Morning Edition with A Martinez. The whole interview was dedicated to praising “thoughtful” and “optimistic” Democratic Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota, who Kamala Harris chose to be her running mate on Monday.

The View Cast Reacts to Walz VP Pick: ‘Will Bring Smarts and Fun Back’

August 6th, 2024 2:22 PM

Since ABC’s The View was in between seasons, the Cackling Coven didn’t have a televised outlet to spew their gooey praise for Vice President Kamala Harris’s pick for running mate. Since their vanity couldn’t be satiated by a camera, they had to settle for posting their hot takes lauding Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) on X.

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CBS Touched by Kamala Choosing ‘Amiable’, ‘Centrist’, ‘Scrappy’ Walz

August 6th, 2024 2:22 PM

Like we saw on ABC and NBC, Tuesday morning’s CBS News Special Report heralded Vice President Kamala Harris’s pick of Governor Tim Walz (D-MN) as her 2024 running mate, calling him an “amiable” “centrist” with a “scrappy” but “easygoing” demeanor. On top of that, he was even seen as dreamy given he’s equally “comfortable talking in a t-shirt and a baseball cap as he is talking in a suit as he…

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Chuck Todd Raises 'Yellow Flag' After Harris Picks Walz For VP

August 6th, 2024 2:02 PM

Sandwiched between several odes to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after VP Kamala Harris announced him as her running mate, NBC chief political analyst Chuck Todd conceded on MSNBC’s Tuesday installment of Andrea Mitchell Reports that his selection at the expense of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro raised a “yellow flag” about progressives’ ability to bully Harris.