Campaigns & Elections

Nets Hype 'Huge' Harris Endorsements, Ridicule or Ignore Trump's
On Friday, former Vice President Dick Cheney and daughter and former Rep. Liz Cheney endorsed Kamala Harris while the Fraternal Order of Police endorsed Donald Trump. For ABC, NBC, and CBS's Saturday morning shows, the former was a “huge” deal while the latter was portrayed as ironic given Trump’s legal controversies or simply ignored.

Kimmel Asks Swalwell If Ted Cruz Eats Urinal Cakes
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel’s week of liberal guests concluded with Rep. Eric Swalwell as Kimmel asked such thought-provoking questions as “Ted Cruz, like, is he eating the urinal cakes?” For his part, Swalwell saw something sinister in Republicans being nice to him.

Late Night DNC: Colbert Plots Strategy With Sen. Kelly
CBS’s Stephen Colbert turned The Late Show into The Democratic Strategy Show on Thursday as he welcomed Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly to the program to promote his new children’s book and Kamala Harris 2024.

Kimmel Contemplates Cruz's Sex Life, Asks Emhoff About McDonald's
Thursday’s edition of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! highlighted just how far the eponymous host is willing to go to boost Democrats this election cycle. During his monologue, Kimmel featured a satirical ad from My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell, played by James Adomian, endorsing Texas Sen. Ted Cruz that featured plenty of juvenile insults and musings about Cruz’s sex life. Later, Kimmel welcomed…

Worst Censorship of August: Reagan, Elections, Immigration and More
While children across America were going back to school, users across Big Tech platforms found themselves going back to digital jail for exercising their free speech online.

PolitiFact Labels Trump 'Pants on Fire' For Calling Harris a Communist
In 2020, PolitiFact gave Georgia Sen. David Perdue a “pants on fire” rating for claiming that rival Jon Ossoff was a socialist. Now, PolitiFact is at it again, giving Donald Trump a similar “pants on fire” on Wednesday for rating for labeling Kamala Harris a communist.

Reid: Republicans Not For Harris 'Don't Want The Country To Succeed'
MSNBC’s Joy Reid welcomed senior political analyst Matthew Dowd to Wednesday’s edition of The ReidOut to attack former President George W. Bush and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice for committing the grave political sin of not endorsing Kamala Harris. For Dowd, Rice just wants to pal around at The Masters, while Reid argued that people like them “don’t want the country to…

Meyers Warns Libs Not Be Complacent Due To 'Absurd Electoral College'
NBC’s Seth Meyers concluded Tuesday’s “Closer Look” segment on Late Night by warning his audience not to get complacent when they see polls showing Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump.

NBC Lauds McCain Son Voting Kamala, Skip Walz’s Brother Denouncing Him
NBC’s Today was the only broadcast network to squeal with joy Wednesday morning over Jimmy McCain, the youngest son of late Senator John McCain, coming out in support of Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Since endorsements of the Harris-Walz ticket was of concerning importance to NBC, what had been obviously omitted was the arguably more important subject of Jeff Walz, the…

CNN Harris Documentary Lauds Her Abortion Activism
For its Labor Day evening programming, CNN ran hour-long documentaries on Kamala Harris and Donald Trump that sought to explain where each candidate stands on the issues and their records. If Harris wants to campaign on abortion, she might not need to anymore because the Harris episode heaped copious amounts of praise on her for her abortion activism.

LOL: MSNBC Pans 'False Moral Equivalency' In Trump-Harris Coverage
MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough and editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, live in such thick bubbles that they unironically argued on Tuesday’s Morning Joe that the news media is pretending this election is just like any other election and that they are creating a “false moral equivalency” between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

CNN Sets Up Randi Weingarten to Trash J.D. Vance for Calling Her Out
On The Source on CNN, fill-in host Pamela Brown brought on left-wing teachers union leader Randi Weingarten as a guest so she could bash GOP vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance for criticizing her in a three-year-old clip liberals have recently been hyping.

CNN's Bash Asked Harris And Walz Just FIVE of Our 30 Questions
Prior to CNN’s Thursday interview with the Democratic ticket of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, we suggested 30 questions that Dana Bash might ask the duo in their much hyped first interview. Bash only asked five of them.