Campaigns & Elections

CBS Hypes Trump as a Border Extremist, Worries Harris Not Left Enough
Correspondent Natalie Brand theorized on CBS Saturday Morning that immigration will be a key issue in November’s election, but that was about the only thing in her report that made any sense. While Brand portrayed former President Donald Trump as an out-of-touch extremist, she worried that Vice President Kamala Harris may not be far enough to the left to appeal to Latino voters.

ABC's Parks Hails 'Joyful' Harris Contrasting With 'Nasty' Trump
ABC White House correspondent MaryAlice Parks joined Saturday’s installment of Good Morning America to gush over the supposed contrast between “joyful” and “happy” Vice President Kamala Harris and the “mean and nasty” Donald Trump. If that wasn’t bad enough, Parks also predicted that most people will not care about Harris’ running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, embellishing his…

Free Beacon Editor Corrects PBS 'No Evidence' Claim Walz Padded Resume
Washington Free Beacon editor-in-chief Eliana Johnson was forced to correct PBS News Hour host Amna Nawaz on Friday after the latter claimed “there’s no evidence” Democratic VP nominee Tim Walz has embellished his military resume. Johnson correctly pointed out that, on the contrary, “there’s no question” he has “padded and inflated his resume.”

PolitiFact Rates Vance 'Mostly False' For Claim Walz Abandoned Unit
Following days of controversy, PolitiFact officially gave GOP vice presidential nominee JD Vance a “mostly false” rating on Friday for claiming his Democratic counterpart, Tim Walz, abandoned his National Guard unit prior to its deployment to Iraq. However, PolitiFact omitted some key details from those who served with Walz that could’ve changed the truth-o-meter.

Coates Asks Walz's Superior If Walz Offended The Service Or Just Him
CNN’s Laura Coates welcomed Democratic VP nominee Tim Walz’s former National Guard superior, Command Sergeant Major Doug Julin, to her Thursday show to try to defend Walz against claims he quit on his unit prior to its Iraq deployment in order to run for Congress. However, Julin refused to play along, leading Coates to object to the word “quit” and wonder if Walz simply offended him personally…

Leland Vittert Upends Walz Character Witness With Walz’s Own Words
With the liberal media taking every advantage to praise the new Democratic ticket, accusations against the new vice presidential pick, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, have been discarded as false or swept under the rug altogether. Yet, on Wednesday, NewsNation host Leland Vittert interviewed a member of the National Guard put forward by the Harris/Walz campaign and upended their defense with Walz…

Cuomo Downplays Walz ‘Stolen Valor’ Claims: ‘Means the Least’ to Life
NewsNation’s Chris Cuomo seemed to think he was back on CNN Wednesday night as he actively tried to downplay the stolen valor scandal rocking the Harris/Walz campaign on his eponymous show. Ignoring the fact that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) lied about going to war and carrying a weapon there, Cuomo presented a misleading timeline of Walz’s retirement and openly suggested it was an…

MSNBC Selectively Edits Vance To Label Him 'Entirely False' On Walz
The first rule of fact-checking is to examine what the person you are fact-checking actually said, but MSNBC’s Ali Velshi broke this simple rule on Wednesday as he guest-hosted Alex Wagner Tonight and took GOP vice presidential nominee JD Vance out of context in order to rule him “entirely false” for condemning his Democratic counterpart, Tim Walz, for misrepresenting his military…

Networks Man the Trenches to Defend Walz from ‘Stolen Valor’ Claims
Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) lit a fire that had only grown larger after he called out his vice presidential opponent Governor Tim Walz (D-MN) for “stolen valor” after he ditched his Army National Guard artillery unit shortly before they deployed to Iraq in 2005. The morning newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC sprang into action Thursday morning as they openly lied about the sequence of events and…

Abbott Educates Tapper About Walz's Abortion Radicalism
The only things certain in life are death, taxes, and the media trying to fact-check Republican claims that Democrats are the real radicals on abortion. Unfortunately for CNN’s Jake Tapper, Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate, and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was there on Wednesday’s edition of The Lead to educate him on just how radical Walz…

AOC 'Interviewed' on CBS as Another Harris Campaigner
In the wake of Kamala Harris selecting Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate, CBS Mornings hosted far left progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and lobbed more than just softball questions as hosts Gayle King and Vladimir Duthiers aided AOC in her campaigning for the Harris ticket, making obvious the underlying political bias of the network.

Daily Show Claims Trump Is Invoking Themes From Mein Kampf
Thursday’s installment of The Daily Show on Comedy Central hit the trifecta of current liberal talking points: Donald Trump is like Hitler, Kamala Harris is wonderful, and Tim Walz putting tampons in boys’ bathrooms is no big deal.

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

MSNBC And CNN Already Condemn 'Swift Boating' Of Walz
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.