MS NOW's Wagner: Trump Policy Is 'Roving Death Squads' Vs. Minorities
On Friday's The Moment with Katy Tur, former MS NOW host Alex Wagner declared that the Trump administration's deportation policy is to have "roving death squads" targeting minorities. This, from a network that won't air Trump speeches live because he might say something crazy.
Lawrence O’Donnell Blames Susan Collins for ‘ICE Trail of Death’
The fatal shooting of a Colombian migrant in Maine on Monday morning was undoubtedly a tragedy, but until more information comes out, it’s probably best to hold off passing judgement, especially if you have a national news show. But MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell instead pounced right onto Maine’s Republican Senator Susan Collins on Tuesday’s episode of The Last Word. He blamed Senator Susan…
NYT’s Mara Gay Labels Trump Officials 'White Supremacists' Over ICE
On Tuesday’s Morning Joe, the MS NOW’s morning talk program led with the news of an ICE-involved shooting death in Maine. Frequent guest and The New York Times opinion writer Mara Gay used the shooting discussion to label “many” Trump officials as “white supremacists” before she related the shooting to the removal of Temporary Protected Status and “anti-democratic behavior.”
Washington Week Shucks ‘Oysterman’ Platner, Still Touts Hopes for Dems
The latest Washington Week with The Atlantic roundtable on PBS featured not only criticism but cynicism regarding the Democratic Party’s slimy embrace of Graham Platner, the disgraced former U.S. Senate candidate for Maine, credibly accused of sexual assault. Yet the journalist panel remained high on Democratic prospects for the Senate, even in Maine.
Capehart Does 180 On Platner After Scandals Become Electoral Liability
MS NOW host Jonathan Capehart joined PBS News Hour on Friday to recap the week’s news, which naturally highlighted Graham Platner’s decision to exit the Maine Senate race after being accused of rape amid a long list of other scandals. In contrast to what he said a month ago after the first accusations of violence towards women came out, Capehart declared he was happy to see Platner go because…
Chieng: Only Collins Would've Voted For Platner After Rape Allegations
According to Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week Ronny Chieng, Graham Platner had to end his Senate campaign after being credibly accused of rape and sexual assault because nobody would vote for him except the woman who would have been his opponent: Sen. Susan Collins. In order to make such a claim, Chieng simply assumed the evidence against Planter is as strong as the evidence…
Morning Joe Continues Platner Defense and Gives Warning to D.C. Dems
After Democrat Graham Platner finally dropped out of the Maine Senate race on Wednesday night, Thursday’s Morning Joe continued to try to defend him. Co-host Joe Scarborough said Republicans would be “beyond hypocritical” to wade into the issue, as he said it was “fascinating” that some were “summarily calling him a rapist now.” His co-host, and wife, Mika Brzezinski also joined in as she…
Ex-Politico Labor Reporter Makes Shocking Revelation on Platner Vetter
A recent blog reveals that Daniel Moraff, key vetter for the Graham Platner Senate campaign, allegedly asked journalist Mike Elk to delete quotes as a political favor—raising concerns of corruption and poor candidate vetting.
BRUTAL: MS NOW’s Rampell DESTROYS Platner Campaign Suspension Video
After considerable deliberation subsequent to new scandalous revelations, Maine’s Democrat Senate nominee Graham Platner has decided to suspend his campaign. His lengthy announcement video triggered a wide range of reactions, including harsh condemnation on what many would consider to be a friendly outlet.
Brzezinski Combatively Questions Details of Platner Rape Allegation
After the new sexual assault allegations against Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner, Morning Joe’s Mika Brzezinski showed some skepticism about the allegations and continuously asked for “evidence” in a pretty combative interview with Politico reporter Adam Wren, whose outlet published the claims. Brzezinski also showed concern over Platner’s “due process” as he faced the…
Axios Contributor: No Evidence Dems Knew About Platner Allegations
Over a month ago, after The New York Times reported Lyndsey Fifield’s allegations of abuse against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, Fifield took to X to blast The Times for not including allegations of sexual assault made by another woman against Platner that she claimed The Times said would be included. However, on Tuesday, Axios senior contributor and director of Syracuse University’s…
ALL the Networks Covered Platner Rape Charge, Often Deep in the Show
All the broadcast network evening newscasts covered the serious rape allegation lodged against Maine’s Democrat Senate nominee Graham Platner, underscoring that Platner is considering discontinuing his campaign, the Maine Democratic Party wants him to step down, and several Democrats in Congress rescinded their endorsements.All this (and the coverage) signals that Democrats think this will…
Curtains: MSNOW Turns on Platner, But Levels Cheap Shots on Way Out
Politico dropped a new Graham Platner bombshell Monday afternoon that ex-girlfriend Jenny Racicot alleged the Maine Democrat senatorial candidate “forced her to have sex with him nearly five years ago despite her repeated objections.” MS NOW surprisingly was on it within 30 minutes and made clear that, aside from one guest arguing he stay in because Brett Kavanaugh “raped” Christine Blasey…
OMISSION: Sunday Shows Continue to Mostly Avoid Platner Scandals
The Elitist Media Sunday Shows continue to mostly run cover for Herr Oystergruppenfuhrer Graham Platner, doing the bare minimum if anything at all to make mention of the various scandals swirling around his candidacy. In fact, most of the shows went silent despite new revelations.
