Eugene Robinson MSNBC Morning Joe 7-23-24

Morning Joe: Kamala Won't Merely Beat Trump, She Can 'SLAM' Him!

Morning Joe oozes with excitement over Kamala Harris as the Democrat presidential nominee. Eugene Robinson caps it by saying that the feeling among Dems is that Kamala can not just beat Trump, she can "slam" him. There was much excitement over Kamala's fundraising haul since Biden's exit. Scarborough literally poor-mouthed himself, saying that as "a poor country lawyer," he can't even…

Mark Finkelstein
July 23rd, 2024 12:32 PM

EXCLUSIVE: CNN Sought WH Pre-Approval for Biden Gas Stove Ban Story

In a gross violation of journalistic ethics, a CNN journalist gave the Biden administration a sneak peek of her article looking for the government stamp of approval before publishing.

Joseph Vazquez
July 23rd, 2024 12:23 PM

Oliver Trashes RNC as 'A Bunch Of D**** on Stage'

While the rest of the country was discussing President Biden’s decision to end his re-election campaign on Sunday, HBO was airing a Saturday-recorded edition of Last Week Tonight where host John Oliver ranted at Republicans for being “dicks,” supposedly not toning down their RNC rhetoric, and for being “racist.”

Alex Christy
July 23rd, 2024 12:12 PM

Sexism, Watching Waves: The WORST Moments From CBS After Biden Quit

On Sunday afternoon after President Biden’s handlers posted for him on social media that he won’t run for reelection, CBS blew ABC and NBC out of the water with nearly four hours of airtime (roughly 3:55) fawning over Biden as someone embedded in “the American story” and set to live “in very rarefied air” of U.S. history and decrying even policy criticisms of likely Democratic nominee, Vice…

Curtis Houck
July 23rd, 2024 10:24 AM

It Got Nasty! The Worst Media Outbursts from the RNC

The following are the nastiest and craziest outbursts from leftist journalists and celebrities during the Republican National Convention:

 

Geoffrey Dickens
July 23rd, 2024 10:00 AM

Colbert Delivers Ode to 'Great President' Biden, Dances for Harris

CBS’s Stephen Colbert reacted to President Joe Biden’s decision to end his re-election bid on Monday’s edition of The Late Show by gushing over his supposedly “great” presidency, retiring “Joe Biden is old" jokes, and doing a happy dance because he has hope again.

Alex Christy
July 23rd, 2024 10:00 AM

EXCLUSIVE: CNNer Admits No Evidence of Crime in Defamation Deposition

The drip, drip, drip of developments from the $1 billion defamation suit against CNN has been steady. In addition to reporting on CNN attempting to block host Jake Tapper from being deposed as part of the proceedings, NewsBusters has exclusively obtained an unredacted transcript from the deposition of CNN correspondent Alex Marquardt connected to the case. NewsBusters has also obtained an…

Nicholas Fondacaro
July 23rd, 2024 7:45 AM

Real-Time History REWRITE: CBS Casts Biden as LBJ

The first draft of history, specifically, President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from his campaign to seek reelection, is being rewritten in real time. In addition to being likened to Washington and Cincinnatus, Biden is now drawing media comparisons to Lyndon Baines Johnson.

Jorge Bonilla
July 23rd, 2024 12:29 AM

NewsBusters Podcast: Biden Forced to Quit, Then He's George Washington

Joe Biden is finally dragged out of the race, kicking and screaming, and then he’s suddenly praised for a graceful exit and compared to George Washington. Biden should be compared to less-than-great presidents like Millard Fillmore.

Tim Graham
July 22nd, 2024 10:54 PM

Will The NY Times Again Yell 'Racist and Sexist' at Kamala's Critics?

How will The New York Times treat the Democrat’s sudden frontrunner for the party’s 2024 presidential nomination, VP Kamala Harris? Monday’s front-page Times story by Michael Shear was supportive but relatively muted, expressing a little uncertainly among Democrats: “After a Shaky Start, Harris Is Suddenly on Brink of Leading Democratic Ticket.” But if Harris is…

Clay Waters
July 22nd, 2024 10:34 PM

MSNBC's Wallace Demands Voters 'Sacrifice' for Kamala Like Biden Did

On Sunday during MSNBC’s special coverage of President Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, Joy Reid presented new campaign oriented marching orders for fellow and co-host Nicolle Wallace wished that Biden’s “political sacrifice” would persuade others to step up and support Harris.

Sarah Butler
July 22nd, 2024 8:24 PM

CNN/MSNBC: 'Selfless' Biden Steps Aside, Just Like 'George Washington'

Corporate TV journalists are so thrilled with President Biden’s decision to step aside that they’ve begun comparing his “selfless” act to George Washington’s choice not to seek re-election in 1796.

Bill D'Agostino
July 22nd, 2024 5:52 PM

CBS’s Dickerson Cites J6 to Defend Dems Skipping Voters to Pick Kamala

On Monday’s CBS Mornings, longtime leftist CBS correspondent and CBS News Streaming Network host John Dickerson defended the Democratic Party giving a middle finger to primary voters and coronating Vice President Kamala Harris without a single vote because, well, at least they didn’t storm the Capitol like Republicans did on January 6, 2021 and claim the 2020 election was rigged.

Curtis Houck
July 22nd, 2024 4:23 PM

MRC's Brent Bozell: The Media Turned on Biden Because He Was 'Toast'

 To address the sudden withdrawal of President Biden from the 2024 race, MRC founder and president Brent Bozell appeared on the Fox Business program Varney & Co. on Monday. He said "The media made Biden, the media broke Biden, and the media got rid of Biden." Why? Because "he was toast."

NB Staff
July 22nd, 2024 4:16 PM