Health Care

Stelter: '2 Parallel Universes' of News, and CNN Sides with 'Reality'
Over the past week, CNN has played several year-in-review montages, on Monday's CNN Newsroom it was time to review the year in media. According to Brian Stelter, if 2020 proved anything, it is was that the country is split into those who get accurate information from news sources like CNN and those who get disinformation from places like Fox.

CNN Goes Metaphor-Mad Over Trump: 'Arsonist Putting Out Fire'
CNN went absolutely metaphor-mad in its trashing of President Trump. During the 6 am hour of New Day on Monday, it began with Toluse Olorunnipa of the Washington Post describing Trump as like "a hostage negotiation, where President Trump wants to be both the kidnapper, and the hero who comes in to save the hostage." Co-host Alisyn Camerota loved that: "Such a great point: the…

Rosa Brooks on MSNBC: 'Toddler' Trump's Only Strategy 'Being a Jerk'
On Jonathan Capehart's MSNBC show, Rosa Brooks, whose Transition Integrity Project erroneously predicted that there'd be "street-level violence" unless Biden won a landslide, calls President Trump a "toddler" whose only strategy is "being a jerk."

ABC, NBC 'Befuddled' By Trump’s Demand for Larger COVID Relief Checks
Despite the fact that President Trump put out a video shortly before Christmas detailing the billions of dollars in wasteful spending going to foreign countries in the COVID relief bill, not to mention the disgust of many Americans at how they only got $600 after being unemployed for nine months, ABC’s Good Morning America and NBC’s Sunday Today claimed they couldn’t figure…

MSNBC: Nothing More American Than A Gaudy 'Party That Kills People'
New York Magazine writer Sarah Jones joined Andrea Mitchell Reports guest host Chris Jansing and MSNBC medical contributor Dr. Lipi Roy on Tuesday to discuss weddings and other large social gatherings in the age of COVID. According to MSNBC, nothing symbolizes America more than large parties that kill people, even in non-pandemic times.

MSNBC's Wallace Slams GOP 'Jerks' After Rubio, McConnell Get Vaccine
On Monday's Deadline: White House, MSNBC host and disgruntled ex-Republican Nicolle Wallace reacted to news that Republican Senators Marco Rubio, Mitch McConnell, and Lindsey Graham were among those who got the COVID-19 vaccine, suggesting they did not deserve it so soon because they have been "jerks" in reacting to the pandemic.

Scarborough: Are We Sure 'Full-Blown Crazy' Trump Doesn't Drink?
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough calls President Trump "full-blown crazy," and asks, "are we sure? Are we sure, he doesn't drink?" Scarborough also compares Trump to Otis, the town drunk in the Andy Griffith show.

CBS Fails to Update False Claim U.S. Unable to Get More Pfizer Vaccine
Two weeks ago, each of the three major broadcast networks ran with dubious reporting that claimed the United States was unable to obtain more of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, because President Trump didn’t order enough. Disregarding the fact there was no way to know which vaccine would get approval first, they all leaped at the opportunity to bash Trump. But on Tuesday, there was new reporting…

CNN Attacks Rubio For Getting Vaccinated, Says It Is 'Immoral'
CNN Newsroom host Brooke Baldwin and alleged Republican strategist Ana Navarro were outraged on Monday that Florida Sen. Marco Rubio was vaccinated against COVID-19. They argued that it was immoral that such a Trump-supporting science denier received the vaccine before those who are more at risk.

I'm Smart and I Want Respect! Cuomo's Most 'Fredo' Moments of 2020
You might remember when CNN host Chris Cuomo made headlines in the summer of 2019 when he threatened to physically assault a Trump supporter by throwing them down a flight of stairs because they dared to call him “Fredo.” It was an insult comparing him to Alfredo Corleone, the dumb brother from The Godfather film series. He even got CNN to back up his false claim of it being an ethnic…

CBS Yells at Surgeon General to Vaccinate Trump Despite Medical Advice
One of the more annoying things that the elitist media does in the course of their profession, was to think that just because they spend some time covering something it meant that they’re suddenly trained experts in the field. Thus was the case on Sunday’s Face the Nation, were talking head Margaret Brennan began yelling at Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams to vaccinate President Trump…

Todd: WH's Historic Failure Responsible For More Deaths Than WWII
MSNBC's Chuck Todd began Thursday's MTP Daily by giving a lengthy on the state of the pandemic where he accused the government, which presumably means President Trump and the rest of the White House, for being responsible for more deaths than World War II.

CNN: If Senate Convicted Russian 'Tool', Pandemic Would Not Be As Bad
On the one year anniversary of the House of Representatives impeaching President Trump, CNN Newsroom host Brianna Keilar and presidential historian Douglas Brinkley reminisced on what would could have been if the Senate had only convicted the Russian "tool."

Andrea Mitchell Cues Up Sanders to Denounce 'Do-Nothing Senate'
MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell welcomed Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on to her Wednesday show to discuss just how awful Republicans are on COVID relief and whether Joe Biden's prospective cabinet meets left-wing diversity demands.