Government shutdown
CNN Fact-Checker Uses Word Games to Argue GOP Are Lying About Illegals
Early Wednesday evening on The Lead, CNN fact-checker and Canadian Daniel Dale teamed up with host Jake Tapper to engage in a sleight of hand to paint Republicans as liars in the government shutdown battle for arguing Democrats want to provide health care for illegal immigrants. In essence, Dale told viewers both here and later on AC360 that those receiving free care are aren…
Late Night Shows Receive Their Shutdown Talking Points
On Wednesday, the late night comedians received their government shutdown-related marching orders. To listen to them is no different than any generic Democratic member of Congress who portrays the shutdown as a showdown between Democrats, who want people to have healthcare, and Republicans, who do not.
Apple & MSN Join Google in Hiding Right-Leaning News on Gov’t Shutdown
Apple and Microsoft joined Google on Wednesday in ignoring right-leaning news about the government shutdown.
Dem: Not All ‘Funding We’re Talking About Is for American Citizens’
“So we do want to provide health care funds for illegals,” Fox News’ Brit Hume pointed out, reacting to a Democrat congressman’s admission Tuesday that not all of the increase in health care funding Democrats want is going to American citizens.
HACK! Stephanopoulos Berates Johnson, Sucks Up to Jeffries on Shutdown
For day one of the government shutdown, ABC’s Good Morning America showed its rancorous liberal bias with back-to-back interviews Wednesday of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY). Co-host George Stephanopoulos fully embraced his background as a one-time Clinton official by berating and screeching at Johnson while providing Jeffries a…
The View Reads Literal Dem Talking Points to Blame Shutdown on GOP
With government shutdown going into effect overnight, the liberal ladies of ABC News’s The View were out in force Wednesday trying to wash the hands of Congressional Democrats of their major role in what was unfurling. Moderator Whoopi Goldberg literally pulled out a card with Democratic Party talking points denying the fact they wanted to fund free healthcare for illegal immigrants,…
Interviewing Johnson, Bash Advocates For Democrats' Shutdown Position
It was a tale of two interviews for CNN’s Dana Bash on Wednesday’s Inside Politics as she sat down with Speaker Mike Johnson and left-wing activist and actress Jane Fonda. During her conversation with Johnson, Bash recited Democratic talking points on the government shutdown and wondered if there is “something to that.” Meanwhile, she laughed it up with Fonda and suggested that she…
Maxine Waters: Gov’t Shutdown Is About Healthcare for Illegal Aliens
While trying not to admit the Democrats’ government shutdown is about forcing taxpayers to fund healthcare for illegal aliens, a livid Rep. Maxine Waters (R-CA) blurted out that “Democrats demand healthcare for everybody!”
Google News Shifts Blame for Gov't Shutdown
It is not looking good for Democrats after they refused to compromise on a deal to fund the government in the upcoming months, but as per usual, their favorite fixer, Google, is on it.
Networks Side With Liberals, Covert Activists in Shutdown Fight
Despite the only group standing in the way of averting a government shutdown at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Wednesday are Senate Democrats, ABC, CBS, and NBC have all taken their side in demanding a permanent extension of ObamaCare subsides that were meant to be temporary during the pandemic (along with a whole host of other goodies, including refunding PBS and NPR). Shutdowns have long been something…
CNN’s Complete Narrative Flip-Flop on Federal Shutdowns Is SHAMELESS
CNN senior reporter Matt Egan stepped in it again by completely upending the narrative his network has been selling to Americans for years that a government shutdown would be disastrous for the economy.
Godfather Glop: CNN's Tapper Analogizes Trump To Movie Mob Boss
Can you imagine Jake Tapper, or any leading light of the liberal media, analogizing, say, Barack Obama to a murderous crime boss? Rhetorical question. But on CNN's State of the Union,Tapper did just that regarding President Trump. Discussing the impending meeting between Trump and Chuck Schumer, Tapper asks Speaker Mike Johnson: "So at this meeting tomorrow, is President Trump looking to make…
ABC Goes Full DNC During Government Shutdown Preview
After a Friday World News Tonight report on the possibility of a government shutdown, ABC might need to rename its network DNC because throughout the segment, host David Muir and White House correspondent Rachel Scott combined to utter the phrase “Democrats say” three times while never once using the equivalent “Republicans say.”
'What Are You Doing?': Stewart Rants At Schumer For Caving To GOP
There is a tendency among some people to believe that, unlike other late night hosts, Jon Stewart goes after both sides. However, that is only really true if you consider going after Democrats for not being left enough to be equal treatment. On Monday’s edition of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, Stewart ranted at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for not shutting down the…
