Jonathan Chait criticizes Democrats for poorly vetting Graham Platner, their Maine Senate candidate, favoring image over substance. Despite scandals and weak qualifications, party enablers continued to support Platner, highlighting the risks of prioritizing "authenticity" and looks over genuine capability and integrity.…
Atlantic Mag Panics Over Communists Taking Control of Democrat Party
The blog claims that the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have shifted from their anti-communist roots and are now heavily influenced by communists, with nearly half of their leadership openly identifying as such. It argues this shift threatens to transform the Democratic Party itself, likening the situation to past leftist takeovers.
Atlantic Mag Brutally Body-Slams Gavin Newsom's Political Record
A scathing Atlantic article by two liberal writers harshly criticizes California Governor Gavin Newsom’s record, warning he could doom Democrats in 2028. They cite soaring housing costs, rising homelessness, controversial progressive policies, failing infrastructure, and education woes as major liabilities for his potential presidential run.
Atlantic Writer: Recent DNC Meeting Displayed 'Why They Lost' in 2024
Jonathan Chait, now of The Atlantic, has made an important discovery: The recent DNC forum, in which they chose their new leadership team, was so extreme it sounded like fuel for GOP attack ads. His article was titled "The Democrats Show Why They Lost."
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Morning Joe Continues Battering GOP's 'Gun-Fetish Permeating Politics'
On Thursday, two days since 21 people lost their lives in the Texas shooting and the hosts of MSNBC’s Morning Joe are still pointing fingers at the Republican Party for the terrible tragedy. In addition, they broke down the supposed “The Conservative Playbook for Deflecting Anger After Mass Shootings,” written by a liberal.
NY Mag’s Chait Mocks Family of 11 for Buying 12 Gallons of Milk
A New York Magazine writer tried to mock a family of 11 struggling with inflation because of their weekly purchase of 12 gallons of milk. The mother of the big family, Krista Stotler said during a CNN interview that “‘A gallon of milk was $1.99. Now it’s $2.79. When you buy 12 gallons a week, times four weeks, that’s a lot of money.’”
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Krystal Ball Goes POSTAL on Former Employer MSNBC as Akin to Infowars
As our friends at the Washington Examiner and Washington Free Beacon have reported, former MSNBC host Krystal Ball eviscerated her former employer MSNBC during The Hill TV’s Rising by comparing them to Infowars for their breathlessly deranged coverage of the “feverish Russian conspiracy theories,” suggesting the Mueller hearing would resonate in middle America, and not showing accountability.
Left Attacks Economist Art Laffer as 'Kook,' 'Destructive' Force
President Donald Trump infuriated the left again on June 19, when he awarded supply-side economist Arthur Laffer the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The left’s reaction was predictably vicious. An MSNBC analyst called Laffer one of the most “destructive forces” in economics since Herbert Hoover. New York Magazine writer Jonathan Chait minced no words about his anger over Laffer’s award ceremony,…
Leftists Whipping Themselves into a Jacobin Frenzy
There's no question that animosity exists on both sides of the political spectrum, but have you noticed how personal it has become for many on the left? It is disturbing how intolerant and filled with rage leftist extremists have become, and how many more people are falling into the category of leftist extremism. But what concerns me as much as this pattern of ill will and abuse from leftists is…
NY Magazine Unloads 10 Pages of Bitter Anti-Kavanaugh Hysteria
The October 1-14 issue of New York Magazine issued 10 pages of anti-Kavanaugh bile under the heading “Her and Him -- The hearing that broke America.” It’s a collection of brief essays on the September 27 Senate Judiciary committee testimony of Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh: Ten pages of inchoate liberal rage, from liberals including Jonathan Chait, Frank Rich, Rebecca Traister (…
Chait Throws ‘Stalinist’ Smear at ‘Unindicted Co-Conspirators' in GOP
Journalist Jonathan Chait attacked President Trump with conspiratorial hyperbole in the September 3 issue of New York magazine, “Trump’s Enablers,” throwing around unhinged “Stalinist” and Lenin-esque” smears and calling Republican Congress “unindicted co-conspirators” for not investigating Democratic allegations against Trump with sufficient vigor (as if Democrats never fiercely defended Bill…
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‘Cannot Be Trusted’: CNN Promotes Conspiracies After Slamming Trump
President Trump was set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, and the liberal media were in full campaign mode as they pushed speculation the President was a Russian agent meeting with his handler. CNN’s Brian Stelter admitted as much during Sunday’s Reliable Sources, saying, “Trump opponents will speculate that he's really a Russian agent, having a meeting with his handler,…
Lib Pundit Praises MSM for Standing Up to GOP 'Bullying' on Tax Cuts
New York magazine's Jonathan Chait is glad that the era of conservative media bias on tax cuts is over. In a Thursday post, Chait observed that Republicans have "complain[ed] bitterly" about the MSM's coverage of the just-passed tax bill. Those gripes, he suggested, aren't surprising, given that the coverage "has been generally clear about the undeniable fact that [the GOP] plan overwhelmingly…
Pundit Warns of Right’s ‘Blueprint’ For ‘Gangster Government’
The “IRS scandal” is best understood as a significant work of fiction, suggested New York magazine’s Jonathan Chait on Tuesday. As Chait tells it, conservatives’ false belief that the tax agency subjected righty groups to especially exacting treatment “prefigure[d] the Republicans’ own blueprint for the use of government as an implement of partisan domination and revenge.”
