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'Atlantic' Host: Trump Played Politics on Graham 'Before Body Cold'

July 13th, 2026 10:01 PM

During a Group Chat on Monday's edition of CNN This Morning, Adam Harris of The Atlantic accused President Trump, in his comments on the passing of Lindsey Graham, of playing politics "before the body's even cold."

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CNN's Cornish Pleads: Don't Tar Abdul El-Sayed With the Platner Brush!

July 10th, 2026 12:39 PM

The extent to which the Platner fiasco is fracturing the left was on full display on CNN today. Former NPRer turned CNN This Morning host Audie Cornish interrupted Dem panelist Meghan Hays, calling her out over what Cornish saw as an attempt at "smearing" other Democrat candidates — and in particular, radical Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan.

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UPDATE: CNN Cites FAKE Congressman as Source on McConnell Health

July 8th, 2026 1:02 PM

On Wednesday’s CNN This Morning, during a conversation on the health of Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), CNN cited a figure named “Rep. Jack Kimble” on a list of lawmakers who had talked to McConnell amid his hospitalization. The only problem: Jack Kimble was not a real person and was a fake Republican congressman who posts on an X parody account.

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Hey CNN: Time to Redo Your Man-in-the-Street Interviews on Platner!

July 7th, 2026 4:45 PM

As we noted back on June 7th, out of hundreds of thousands of Maine Democrats, CNN, in its man-in-the-street clips, couldn't find a single one who wouldn't vote for…

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CNN Can't Find A Fan Happy US Soccer Star Cleared To Play

July 7th, 2026 6:53 AM

Monday's CNN This Morning devoted a Group Chat segment to FIFA's decision to suspend the red card issued to U.S. men's national team striker Folarin Balogun. This reversal—following a reported call from President Trump to FIFA President Gianni Infantino—cleared the top U.S. scorer (with three World Cup goals) to play in Monday's Round of 16 matchup against Belgium in Seattle. Mario Parker of…

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Cornish Allows Accusation of Trump Corruption, Shuts Down Pelosi Talk

July 5th, 2026 6:41 AM

On CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish let a guest describe President Trump's alleged corruption in accepting the gift of a plane from Qatar, but shut the guest down when he attempted to discuss Nancy Pelosi's enrichment while in office.

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Dead on Arrival: CNN This Morning Spreads Doom on ‘Vibes’ of 250th

July 3rd, 2026 9:32 AM

On Thursday’s CNN This Morning before the Fourth of July celebration for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence from the British monarch, host Audie Cornish and her panel spread doom on the planed events. She especially took issue with events led by President Trump, like the Great American State Fair on the National Mall. 

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CNN’s Cornish Wonders Why Republicans Call the DSA ‘Communists’

June 30th, 2026 10:19 PM

On Tuesday’s CNN This Morning, the short morning show focused heavily on the trials and tribulations of the Democratic Socialists of America and their rise, with candidates being nominated across the country, including in NYC last week and possibly in Colorado this week. In one of many segments on socialism and the Democrat Party, Cornish asked her panel about GOP’s labeling of the…

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Cornish: Ending Birthright Citizenship Would ‘Piss Off’ New Parents

June 29th, 2026 12:47 PM

On Monday's episode of CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish left no doubt where her sympathies lie in the debate over birthright citizenship: squarely with those opposing any limits on the practice. “Does anyone on this panel have kids other than me?” Cornish asked. When Michael Scherer of The Atlantic answered "yes," Cornish continued: “Okay, do you remember being in the hospital,…

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CNN Laments SCOTUS Immigration Ruling in Wake of Venezuela Earthquakes

June 26th, 2026 3:03 PM

On Friday’s CNN This Morning, after the Supreme Court’s ruling on Thursday that allowed the Trump administration to revoke temporary legal status, as in the cases of Haitians and Syrians, host Audie Cornish connected the ruling to the Venezuelan earthquake. Rob Bluey thought the decision was sound, but Lulu Garcia-Navarro claimed: “What is this about, if not about racial animus?”

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Dem Runs From DSA as Audie Sees Enthusiasm Only for Socialists

June 25th, 2026 5:11 PM

The screengrab says it all. Smiling Republican Mike Dubke turns to Democrat Meghan Hays to savor how she'll handle the steaming platter of poop that CNN This Morning host Audie Cornish just handed her. After three far-left congressional candidates that Mamdani endorsed swept Tuesday's primaries, Cornish declared he is looking to "fundamentally change the Democratic Party." Cornish interpreted…

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Nothing to See Here: CNN Panelists Say There Is No DSA Takeover

June 24th, 2026 5:18 PM

After victories from far-left candidates backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdnai and Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) in New York’s Democratic primaries, on Wednesday’s CNN This Morning, a pair of panelists, Democratic Strategist Antjuan Seawright and CNN analyst Ron Brownstein, claimed the idea of a socialist takeover of the party was “not as simple as being portrayed.” …

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CNN Host: Republicans Are ‘Painting’ Tucker Carlson as Antisemitic

June 23rd, 2026 4:24 PM

"Painting?" On Tuesday's CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish opened a discussion of Tucker Carlson by saying: "For months, Republicans have been painting him as antisemitic."

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CNN Shocked at World Cup Success Amid ICE Fears, Praises Iranian Team

June 23rd, 2026 3:36 PM

Amid a so far successful World Cup, Monday’s CNN This Morning backtracked on their worries about the World Cup, as host Audie Cornish, who previously showed worry over the event on its opening day over a Somali referee banned for ties to terrorism, framed the World Cup as “uniting.”

Her guest expert on the World Cup, Will Leitch, the founder of Deadspin, was also…