Russia invades Ukraine

Editor’s Pick: Blaze on RT-Owned Host Whining About State Media Label
On Monday, TheBlaze writer Carlos Garcia reported: “A media reporter who works for Russian state-owned media angrily denounced Twitter for adding a label proclaiming the affiliation to her tweets, and she saw swift backlash online.” He proceeded to highlight how the host was dragged on the social media platform for complaining about the accurate label.

ABC Laments Invasion of Ukraine 'Forced' Biden to Change Big Address
On the eve of President Biden’s first State of the Union address, Monday, the broadcast networks previewed his big speech and each took a different approach, with ABC lamenting that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine “forced” Biden to change his speech and CBS touting a fence around the Capitol. NBC was the outlier that showed Biden’s new terrible poll numbers from… ABC!

Big Tech Allows Russia Accounts to Have 38.7M Followers — Banned Trump
Russian state-affiliated accounts on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube are still allowed to influence their approximately 38.7 million followers even as Russia attacks Ukraine.

NewsNation Exposes ‘Astonishing,’ ‘Truly Cuckoo’ Channel Russia Today
Thursday night on NewsNation, primetime host Dan Abrams pulled back the curtain on the abject sham and disgustingly pro-Kremlin RT, a so-called news outlet that’s spent 17 years spewing Russian propaganda and doing Vladimir Putin’s bidding seeking to expand his influence and splinter the west.

RT's LIES: Soldiers Surrender, Civilians All 'Neo-Nazi' Fighters
You may have thought CNN and MSNBC spewed outright lies and falsehoods but with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, they don’t hold a candle to state-controlled RT (Russia Today). On day five of the war, Monday, February 28, RT correspondent Murad Gazdiev made a host of outlandish claims ranging from Ukrainian soldiers surrendering en masse and the civilian defense forces were organizing into “neo-…

Varney RIPS Biden Policies, Not Ukraine for High Gas Prices, Inflation
Fox Business host Stuart Varney highlighted President Joe Biden’s culpability on inflation, and liberal media efforts to shield him from responsibility by shifting blame to the Russia-Ukraine war.

Editor’s Pick: Fox on Nikole Hannah-Jones Crying Racism Over Ukraine
On Monday, Fox News Associate Editor Brandon Gillespie reported: “New York Times Magazine reporter and founder of the controversial 1619 Project Nikole Hannah-Jones was sharply mocked by critics over the weekend for falsely claiming that Europe was ‘not a continent.’” It was part of an effort by Hannah-Jones to argue that concern over the invasion of Ukraine was fueled by racism.

NPR Guides Triggered Liberals: How to Cope with 'Stressful News Cycle'
The cartoon of a National Public Radio listener is a Very Sensitive Liberal who is easily "triggered." So it's not surprising their "Life Kit" blog-and-podcast project would decide their audience needed a coping guide for the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

LOL: NBC's Mitchell Says 'We're Not Democrats, We're Journalists'
During a rowdy and contentious panel segment on Sunday’s Meet the Press, panelist and NBC chief Washington correspondent and MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell made the hilarious claim that she’s a journalist and not a Democrat.

MSNBC Regular: Trump Was 'Installed' To Weaken Alliances Against Putin
On Tiffany Cross's MSNBC show, regular guest Sarah Kendzior floated the bizarre conspiracy theory that "Trump was installed as the President of the United States in order to weaken the alliances that were preventing Putin from achieving his goals, alliances like NATO."

Stephanopoulos Obsesses Over Trump While Putin Attacks Ukraine
On Sunday’s episode of This Week anchor George Stephanopoulos used his interview with Arkansas Republican Senator Tom Cotton to continue to obsess over Donald Trump.

Russia Becoming Pariah On International Sports Scene
Around the world, multiple sports organizations are excluding Russian teams and athletes from upcoming events. Among them are professional tennis, hockey, skiing, soccer and the International Olympic Committee. The war-mongering Russians are now a pariah on the international sports scene.

Yahoo Boosts White House Flack Calling Trump, Putin 'Nauseating Pigs'
On Thursday, Dylan Stableford at Yahoo News thought it was newsworthy to elevate a very Trumpesque tweet from a White House spokesman directed at Trump and Putin. It's deputy White House press secretary Andrew Bates, who joined the Biden campaign in April 2019 as Director of Rapid Response (not Rabid Response).

Meacham Lumps Jackson Nomination in With Ukraine, WWII, Democracy
Presidential historian, sometimes Biden speechwriter, and frequent MSNBC Jon Meacham joined The 11th Hour on Friday to recap what turned out to be a very eventful week. For Meacham, the week both the defense of Ukraine and the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court are critically important for democracy, just like winning World War II.