CNN Whines Over Dems Not Endorsing Far-Left Congressional Candidates
At the end of Tuesday’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish led a discussion about the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s (DCCC) endorsement of moderate Democrats over progressive, far-left candidates. Democratic analyst Maria Cardona said the voters wanted fighters instead, and pushed back on Cornish’s comparison of 2026 Democratic candidates to Republican candidate…
CNN Gives Iran State Media Breaking Coverage, MS NOW Urges Caution
On Monday’s CNN This Morning and Morning Joe, the 6 a.m. hours of both programs covered Iranian state media reports of Iranian missiles supposedly striking U.S. Navy ships with special coverage. CNN went into ‘Breaking News’ mode as they cited Iranian state media report and later slightly aired the denials from a US Official in Axios.
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CNN Mangles Its Own Timeline on Platner's Bogus '15 Years Ago' Spin
On CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish cited CNN’s own investigation of Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner’s inflammatory posts—then let his claim that they were from “15 years ago,” when he was a “young dude,” go unchallenged. That’s not a small miss. It’s a glaring one—because CNN’s own reporting demolishes Platner’s narrative.
CNN Goes After Conservative Panelist on Free Speech, Kimmel Backlash
During Monday’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish and panelist Antjuan Seawright teamed up on Terry Schilling, director of the American Principles Project and member of the Media Research Center's board of directors, in an attempt to call Schilling and other conservatives anti-free speech for opposing rhetoric that could incite violence.
CNN This Morning Blames Trump for Political Violence, Defends Kimmel
In the opening segment of Tuesday’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish and her panel defended Jimmy Kimmel’s “expectant widow” comments and also discussed the aftermath of the third Trump assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The panel blamed Trump as the reason for the political violence, which Cornish called the debate over violence and rhetoric “…
CNN Flashes Alleged Trump-Epstein Letter, Brings On Comic to Rip Trump
On Friday’s CNN This Morning, the network previewed this weekend’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner by spotlighting a highly questionable choice by the White House Correspondents' Association—and then compounding it with a guest selection that ensured a one-sided Trump-bashing segment.
Cornish Jokes About Virginia Gerrymander and ‘Lobster Claw’ District
After the Virginia redistricting referendum passed narrowly, Wednesday’s CNN This Morning discussion on the new gerrymandered maps included jokes about the new “lobster claw” district as host Audie Cornish chuckled multiple times about the result for Republicans and the disenfranchisement of Republican voters across the state. However, Cornish did also mention some Democratic…
CNN, MS NOW Boast 340 Interviews of Trump Aide-Turned-Dem Candidate
On April 14, Resistance activist/grifter Olivia Troye — who has spent years cashing in on her role as a former aide to then-Vice President Mike Pence in the first Trump administration — revealed she would run for Congress in one of Virginia’s now-gerrymandered districts and has a chance of winning, thanks to at least 340 appearances on far-left, elite media cable channels CNN and MS NOW…
CNN's Cornish Pushes Sexism Angle on Trump Cabinet Departures
On Tuesday’s CNN This Morning, Audie Cornish didn’t merely report the departure of three women in Trump’s cabinet—she raised the specter of sexism right out of the gate. Teasing the segment, Cornish asked: “Is there a different standard for women in the White House?”
Cornish Touts Former Military Analyst’s Iran Views, Omits Zeteo Ties
On Monday’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish had on retired Army Major Harrison Mann for a panel discussion on the U.S. War in Iran, focused on attacks on infrastructure and purported war crimes. Cornish did not mention Mann’s role as a contributor to Mehdi Hasan’s Zeteo, and did not mention his resignation in 2024 as he accused Israel of war crimes, and the subsequent media tour…
Haberman: Hegseth's Going 'Off the Rails' With Religious War Metaphors
On Friday's CNN This Morning, New York Times reporter—and CNN political analyst—Maggie Haberman claimed that the use of religion to justify war is something “unlike anything that we have seen…in the last 80 years.” And "it's where it starts to go off the rails."
Cornish Glazes Over Obama Spying on Trump, Now Warns of Trump Spying
On Friday’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish warned of the FISA extension with fears over President Trump’s “political investigations,” as she acted as if no political investigation were done under the Biden Administration. After Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project and member of the Media Research Center's board of directors, mentioned the use of FISA to…
CNN Appreciates Warnock Calling Pope Criticism 'How Fascists Talk'
For CNN This Morning guest host Erica Hill, the Trump administration’s argument with Pope Leo over the Iran War provided her an opportunity to hype the idea that true religion is liberal and the “moral courage” the country needs. To help her make that point, Hill brought on Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde—best known for turning the Inaugural Prayer Service into Liberal Culture War Hour…
CNN Implies Trump’s Words are War Crimes, Even if Nothing Happened
After Tuesday night’s ceasefire announcement with Iran, Wednesday’s CNN This Morning shifted to suggest President Trump’s words, itself, were a war crime, since he did not bomb Iranian civilians into oblivion on “bridge and powerplant day,” as the media constantly warned in an over-prolonged 30-hour news cycle where news channels implied Trump would do just that.
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