John Heilemann

HERE Were the Worst Moments from MSNBC’s Post-Impeachment Coverage
It was another day of faux somberness Wednesday afternoon on MSNBC as Congress impeached President Donald Trump a week after some of his own supporters terrorized the U.S. Capitol. MSNBC used this second Trump impeachment as a front in its ongoing campaign to relabel tens of millions who think and vote differently as domestic terrorists.

MSNBC Eagerly Hopes for ‘Death’ of Republican Party
Ahead of Tuesday’s results in the Georgia Senate runoff and Wednesday’s congressional certification of Joe Biden’s presidential election win, MSNBC hacks longingly wished for the “death” of the Republican Party and suggested it would go the way of the long-defunct Whig Party, which disbanded in the 1850s.

CNN Hoping Voters Forget Trump's Strong Debate, Focus on Corona-Horror
How do you know that CNN knows that President Trump won last night's debate? This morning, they were hoping that voters will forget all about the debate. And CNN did its best to distract people's attention with the unfolding horror show of new coronavirus cases.

Scarborough Mounts Hobby Horse Again with Word o' the Day: 'Fascist'
Somebody call the SPCA: Joe Scarborough has yet again ridden a hobbyhorse into the ground! Regular readers of NewsBusters are only too familiar with Scarborough's tiresome habit of fixating on a word, and…

MSNBC Analyst: Trump 'Stupidest President' Ever for Talking to Journo
On Wednesday's Deadline: White House, MSNBC analyst and former Senator Claire McCaskill ripped President Trump as the "stupidest president" ever for granting Washington Post "legend" Bob Woodward 18 hours of taped interviews during an election year. That's an interesting take for a "news" network -- don't be an idiot and grant big access to a journalist!…

Top 13: Time to End ‘Dictator’ Trump’s ‘Reign of Terror’
The following is a top 13 countdown of the most ridiculous outbursts from lefty network and cable journalists from the past two weeks.

IRONY: MSNBC Journalists Slam Someone ELSE as a 'Partisan Actor'
The media will stop at nothing to slander cabinet members of the Trump administration as evil, political actors, even if their only sin is disagreeing with them. MSNBC's Morning Joe presided over this latest burning at the stake Wednesday, with Attorney General William Barr. Barr testified on Capitol Hill yesterday, but his responses generally disagreed with Democrats and MSNBC…
Just How PARANOID Are Liberal Journalists When It Comes to Trump?
If it weren’t so serious, this would be hilarious. Way back - way way back --- in 1964 --- Columbia University historian Richard Hofstadter penned a quickly famous article for Harper’s titled The Paranoid Style in American Politics. Hofstadter said, in part, this, bold print supplied here for emphasis:

Heilemann: No One Can DENY Trump Wants Martial Law!
On Morning Joe, MSNBC's John Heilemann warned again that President Trump would formally declare "martial law" if that were the only way for him to remain in power. But now he insists no one can deny it!

John Heilemann: Trump Could Use Paramilitary to 'Steal This Election'
To test the paranoid waters of the Left as the general election approaches in November, look no further than MSNBC's Morning Joe. Their latest excursion into Trump derangement came to us on Tuesday morning courtesy of John Heilemann who wove a wacky new conspiracy theory.

Disturbed Scarborough Pleads for the 'Biden Plan' on COVID 20 Times!
At least 20 times during Morning Joe's opening half-hour, Joe Scarborough mentions "the Biden Plan," a reference to an op-ed in USA Today published in January to which Biden's byline was affixed, with his recommendations for addressing the coronavirus. Scarborough repeatedly begs President Trump to adopt "the Biden Plan."

FRAUD: MSNBC's Heilemann Claims Biden Is 'Culturally Conservative'
On Morning Joe, MSNBC's John Heilemann calls Joe Biden "culturally conservative." This despite Biden's support for abortion on demand and federal funding of abortion. Biden also gets high marks from liberal groups on other cultural issues, and very low marks from conservative groups.

MSNBC Scorned Conservatives Who Doubted NASCAR Hate Crime, Then...
Less than an hour before news broke that the FBI found no evidence of a hate crime against NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace, MSNBC's John Heilemann and Eddie Glaude were lamenting those conservatives who had questioned whether the official story that someone had hung a noose in Wallace's garage was authentic.
