Column: CNN's 'Fact Checker' Is Stuck on Correcting Trump

April 12th, 2023 5:56 AM

CNN hasn't moved to the center or turned to telling the news straight since CEO Chris Licht came aboard. One of the many ways to prove the ongoing slant is CNN’s chief “Fact Checker,” Daniel Dale. He and CNN remain obsessed with decrying his "slew of lies."

Did CNN Just Inadvertently Confirm Soros’ Financial Ties to DA Bragg?

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April 4th, 2023 10:57 PM

CNN’s blowhard fact-checker Daniel Dale may have just inadvertently confirmed a financial tie between leftist billionaire George Soros and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in a fact-check that tried to dismantle the connection.

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Don Lemon Spurs Giggles: Our 'Fact Checker' Checks All Powerful People

January 25th, 2023 5:34 PM

Don Lemon inspired giggles by claiming "The House speaker, Kevin McCarthy, has had his hands on the gavel for just over two weeks now, and if you're a person in power, you better believe your expert fact checker Daniel Dale is watching your words."

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CNN 'Fact Checker' Daniel Dale Whacks Republicans for 'Defund' Ads

October 27th, 2022 6:24 AM

In recent weeks, CNN's "fact checker" Daniel Dale has been showing up on air to trash Republicans for making things up. On Monday, it was Republicans using "defund the police" ads against Democrats. But last Monday, Dale posted a "fact check" of Democrat abortion ads on CNN.com -- and he somehow never made it on to TV to discuss it. 

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CNN Misleads, Ignores Poll Supporting Busing Illegals to Blue Cities

October 1st, 2022 8:45 PM

As Republican governors have recently shined more attention on the border crisis by sending illegal immigrants to blue states as the Biden administration refuses to stop their entry, CNN has been doing its part to spread misinformation to undermine the GOP on the issue.

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Acosta and Dale Ask Critical Question: Does Warnock Have A Dog?

August 27th, 2022 4:45 PM

CNN Newsroom host Jim Acosta and CNN fact checker Daniel Dale asked on Saturday what might be the most important question of the 2022 midterms: does Sen. Raphael Warnock have a dog? Or, more specifically, is his Republican opponent Herschel Walker lying about him lying about having a dog?

NewsBusters Podcast: Biden's First Year of Media Excuses and Omissions

January 19th, 2022 10:36 PM

Even as Joe Biden's approval ratings have collapsed, you can't blame the liberal media for his unpopularity. MRC Research Director Scott Whitlock joins the show to share the results of his study of evening newscasts, looking at just how aggressively the networks downplayed or skipped stories that would put bad news on Biden's plate.

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CNN 'Fact Checker' Daniel Dale Is Obviously Soft on Biden

January 18th, 2022 5:22 PM

In his newsletter on Monday night, former CNN producer Steve Krakauer criticized the obvious tilt of fact-checkers. For example, "CNN's Daniel Dale, who made a career out of fact-checking President Trump, hasn't turned his sights onto President Biden in more than six weeks."

Column: No Fact-Checking for Biden's Atlanta Smears

January 14th, 2022 6:28 AM

One of the most frustrating things about “fact checkers” is how they leap on conservative rhetoric against Democrats as “false” or “missing context,” but let Democrats say the wildest, nastiest things about conservatives, and they get a pass. For example, PolitiFact pounced on Sen. David Perdue of Georgia as a “Pants On Fire” liar for calling his opponent Jon Ossoff a “socialist.” But Biden…

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CNN Fact-Checker Dings 'Right-Wing' for Misinformation Sparked By ABC

January 12th, 2022 5:51 PM

On Wednesday’s CNN Newsroom, purported CNN “fact-checker” Daniel Dale was a little irked by some naughty “right-wing commentators” and “people on the right” for spreading misinformation around the internet about COVID-19 deaths and comorbidities. But the kicker is that the misinformation originally started with a piece of video poorly edited and aired by ABC News during last Friday’s…

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Reid, Steele Spew More Youngkin Lies, Defend Porn in Schools

November 12th, 2021 1:33 AM

Just when you thought the liberal media couldn’t go any lower, they find a way to careen over the edge. That was the case Thursday on MSNBC’s The ReidOut as host Joy Reid and former RNC chairman Michael Steele decried calls to remove sexually graphic material from schools, seemingly siding with pornography under the guise of a stereotype that teens watch pornography on their cell…

Where's CNN 'Fact Checker' Daniel Dale? Why's He Missing Under Biden?

October 5th, 2021 11:19 AM

Andrew Stiles at the Washington Free Beacon noticed that CNN "fact checker" Daniel Dale hasn't tweeted anything since September 17, when he tweeted "I'm gone for a while goodbye everybody." Stiles joked this was a metaphor for his work post-Trump: 

'Fact Checkers' Take the Week Off on 'Whips' Used by the Border Patrol

September 25th, 2021 7:16 AM

Joe Wulfsohn at Fox News reported the "fact check" squads of the liberal media did not correct the Democrat/media claims that there were whips used by the Border Patrol against illegal Haitian immigrants at the southern borders. "None of the fact-checkers at The Washington Post, CNN, NBC News, The Associated Press, USA Today and Snopes addressed the 'whipping' claims, according to their web…

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WashPost, CNN 'Fact Checkers' RAGE at GOP for Noting WH Cut Video Feed

September 16th, 2021 6:49 AM

Sister Toldjah at RedState reported that those “independent fact checkers” at CNN and The Washington Post rushed to Biden’s defense again on Tuesday. They were upset that Republicans pounced on Team Biden for cutting off the president’s White House video feed in mid-question on Monday in Idaho. Neither guardian of facts noticed Biden unloaded a whopper about "my first job offer" came…