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Darcy Is MAD Outlets Aren’t Like AP Fighting Trump on Gulf of America
Former CNN senior media reporter Oliver Darcy suggested Sunday on his newsletter site Status American democracy was teetering and a descent into authoritarianism was afoot. Even though his unhinged outlook on life appears permanent, this new reason was legacy media outlets having refused to join the Associated Press in using “Gulf of Mexico” instead of Gulf of America (and instead vague uses…
Lefty Kook Mystal Floats Axing Voter Registration, Key Deportation Law
Elie Mystal, the man dubbed Mad Scientist Fat Albert in 2019 by the great Varad Mehta, joined MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Monday by plug his new book Bad Law: Ten Popular Laws That Are Ruining America with one of them a comically predictable antidote to fixing our republic: axing all voter registration laws.
Friday Networks Tout NYT on Musk/China Despite Team Trump Denials
On Friday night, ABC, CBS, and NBC celebrated a story from Thursday by their friends at The New York Times alleging the Department of Defense was set to grant Elon Musk a top-secret briefing on hypothetical war plans against China as part of his Friday meeting at the Pentagon, but was changed due to The Times raising concerns about his business work with Tesla in China. Of…
Editor’s Pick: Twitchy Rips ABC for Lamenting New Razor Wire on Border
Our friends at Twitchy had a hilarious piece early Monday from Warren Squire that tore the San Diego-area ABC affiliate KGTV a new one (pun intended) for lamenting how layer upon layer of razor wire added to President Trump’s border wall between the U.S. and Mexico could lead to serious injuries for anyone who would try to enter the country illegally.
CNN Liberals Roll Eyes at Pushing 'Abundance' As Democrat Victory Path
The panel on Monday's edition of CNN This Morning discusses "Abundance," the new book by liberal commentators Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson. The pair propose that liberals adopt a more relaxed approach to government regulation, which will in turn promote abundance for all. The panel is generally dubious. Host Audie Cornish points out that the energy in the Dem party is in the thousands turning…
CBS Glorifies Its Own Crusading by Promoting Clooney Toons on Broadway
CBS loves to pose as the opponents of propaganda and misinformation, but when it comes to their own long history of making propaganda, they can only glorify themselves. On Sunday's 60 Minutes, they aired a 13-minute puff piece on Democrat activist and actor George Clooney, now making a Broadway play out of his CBS-mythologizing movie Good Night and Good Luck.
NBC’s Welker Continues to Push Tired 'Constitutional Crisis' Narrative
Over at NBC’s Meet the Depressed, host Kristen Welker is doing her level best to continue to frame the Trump administration’s resistance to runaway judicial encroachment on the executive as a “constitutional crisis”. This, during her interview with Senate Minority Leader CHuck Schumer (D-NY).
DISARRAY: Bernie Nearly Ends ABC Interview Over Question About AOC
Sycophancy only gets you so far, as proven by Senator Bernie Sanders’ interview with ABC’s Jon Karl for This Week. Despite squeeing all over him and New York socialist firebrand Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to tease the interview, Bernie still threatened to end it over a question implying support for a primary against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.
MSNBC: Segregationist Trump Has Ushered In A New Era Of Jim Crow
On Sunday's edition of MSNBC's The Weekend, co-host Michael Steele approvingly cites a statement claiming: "Jim Crow has left the south and now roams the country as his grandson, James E. Crow, Esquire. The segregationists played the long game while we were asleep at the wheel. Derrick Johnson, President of the NAACP, suggests that as a result of the closing of the Department of…
TIME Gripes! ICE Detains Its Illegal Migrant Honored by 'Barbie' Star
Rachel DelGuidice at Fox News reports that TIME magazine is upset that ICE has detained an illegal immigrant they touted in their "TIME 100" most influential people of 2017. It's Trump's "politicized deportation crackdown" against an activist hailed by actress America Ferrera, a star in the dreadful Barbie movie.
Detroit PBS Sells Its Subsidy With Viewer Who Donated $$$ to Democrats
Now that they're in a public-relations battle with Republicans over defunding PBS, the network is out promoting themselves on social media, using "average Americans" who appreciate their work.
'Morning Joe' Hits GOP Over Education Dept, Want Voters Illiterate
On Thursday's Morning Joe, as the group fretted over the Donald Trump administration's push to eliminate the federal Department of Education, MSNBC contributor Anand Giridharadas declared that MAGA Republicans want Americans uneducated so they won't be able to read about how bad they are for America.
MSNBC To Dems: Don't Run On 'Fight Oligarchy!'
On Saturday's edition of MSNBC's The Weekend, the panel had few ideas on what Democrats SHOULD run on. But one thing on which there was consensus: "Fight Oligarchy," the name of the national tour by Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ain't it. They're both wealthy compared to the average American.
Will The Media Investigate Who's Behind The Tesla Terror?
History records this of the famous Nixon Watergate scandal. In the summer of 1972, as an American presidential election featuring incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon and Democrat Senator George McGovern swirled, two young, green Washington Post reporters, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein by name, learned of a break-in at Washington’s Watergate Hotel and office complex. A break…