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Morning Joe's Sudden Respect For Richard Nixon

April 1st, 2022 4:05 PM

File this one under NewsBusters' "Sudden Respect" rubric. Friday's Morning Joe celebrated Richard Nixon! It did so because, in contrast with Trump, Nixon conceded the 1960 presidential election to JFK, despite strong evidence that the results in Illinois and Texas were stolen on behalf of the Democrat. There was even the spectacle of Washington Post's David Ignatius, speaking of Nixon…

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Todd FREAKS When Republican Calls Out Media Ignoring Hunter Biden

April 1st, 2022 3:22 PM

During an MSNBC interview with North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer on Thursday, MTP Daily host Chuck Todd freaked when the GOP lawmaker called out the left-wing media for refusing to cover the growing Hunter Biden scandal and instead focusing on the latest controversial comments from Donald Trump. A visibly upset Todd ranted that, “It is not about the media.”

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Ruhle: Biden's a Bystander, Raise Taxes to Lower Gas Prices

April 1st, 2022 12:01 PM

MSNBC senior business correspondent and The 11th Hour host Stephanie Ruhle appeared on MSNBC Reports on Friday to absolve President Biden of any blame for high gas prices and to enthusiastically endorse tax increases as the solution.

Jen Psaki Set to Leave WH in May, Bring Real Psaki Show to MSNBC

April 1st, 2022 11:01 AM

Axios media reporter Sara Fischer broke the news Friday morning that current White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is set to resign from her position “around May” in order to join MSNBC as a guest on their “live programming” across “different shows” with a show on parent company Comcast’s streaming platform Peacock.

Editor’s Pick: Right Scoop on Chuck Todd Fearing Dem Shellacking

April 1st, 2022 10:24 AM

On Wednesday, The Right Scoop reported on MSNBC anchor Chuck Todd fretting that Democrats were headed for massive electoral defeat: “Todd says that Democrats are in for a shellacking at the midterms later this year because of a new poll they’ve taken on the direction of the country.”

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Chris Hayes & Guest Worry Conservatives are Winning the Culture Wars

March 31st, 2022 10:54 PM

On Thursday night's episode of All In, host Chris Hayes devoted the tail end of his show to fearmongering over the newly passed Parental Rights in Education law in Florida which bans the teaching of sexual identity or orientation to children in grades K-3. He was joined by senior writer at Slate Mark Joseph Stern to panic over how much success the Conservative movement has enjoyed by…

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Departing MSNBC Host Claims He Was ‘Fair’ & Free of ‘Opinion’

March 31st, 2022 4:52 PM

On Thursday, MSNBC’s 11:00 a.m. ET hour host Craig Melvin informed viewers that he would be leaving his time slot on the left-wing cable channel to focus on co-hosting NBC’s Today show and being a Dateline correspondent. However, before signing off MSNBC for the last time, the liberal anchor laughably claimed: “I’ve tried to cover the news fairly and steer clear of inserting…

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Jackson Asks Biden Official What WH Is Doing to Combat Anti-Trans GOP

March 31st, 2022 4:38 PM

On her Thursday show on MSNBC, Hallie Jackson asked President Biden’s Assistant Secretary for Health, transgender Adm. Rachel Levine, what the administration is doing to combat Republican efforts to pass allegedly anti-trans laws.

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MSNBC Sees Racism in Accepting Ukrainian Refugees, But Not Others

March 31st, 2022 1:25 PM

The Biden Administration is considering ending Trump-era COVID Title 42 policies that make it easier to deport migrants who show up at the southern border. In the meantime, exemptions are open to Ukrainians which led MSNBC’s Jose Diaz-Balart and Allen Orr of the American Immigration Lawyers Association to cry racism on the former’s Thursday show.

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Burns: Biden Rallying Democracy, Ruhle Dismisses Founding Fathers

March 31st, 2022 11:12 AM

To promote his new Benjamin Franklin documentary on Wednesday, Ken Burns journeyed over to MSNBC’s The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle where he told the show’s namesake host that he was worried about the future of democracy and then Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine and President Biden reversed those concerns. For her part, Ruhle dismissed the Founding Fathers as white male landowners.…

CNN, MSNBC Primetime COVER-UP WashPost Confirming Hunter Scandals

March 30th, 2022 11:11 PM

On Wednesday, the Washington Post finally got around to confirming what the rest of us have known since the fall of 2020, that the Biden family is corrupt and Hunter Biden is the funnel for international funds and is involved with other illegal activities (here’s the NewsBusters breakdown of their two reports). But despite a staunch liberal rag confirming the story the primetime hours…

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MSNBC: ‘Lot of Smoke’ With Hunter Biden Scandal; CNN: ‘Very Bad’

March 30th, 2022 5:13 PM

On Wednesday, both MSNBC and CNN finally acknowledged how serious the Hunter Biden scandals have become and even admitted the possibility that the President’s son could be brought up on federal charges for a list of alleged crimes revolving around his suspicious foreign business dealings.

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Idiots Ruhle: MSNBC Lies About FL Anti-Grooming Law, Smear DeSantis

March 30th, 2022 1:00 AM

Over twenty-four hours after Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Parental Rights in Education bill into law, MSNBC is still melting down over the fact that DeSantis and Florida Republicans dared to introduce legislation which would prevent children ages four to eight from being taught about sexual orientation or identity, with The 11th Hour host Stephanie Ruhle lying…

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Brokaw Blames Fox News, ‘Poisonous Right-Wing’ for Putin Invasion

March 29th, 2022 3:00 PM

Making his latest appearance Tuesday on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, NBC special correspondent and former Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw blamed “Fox News and ever more poisonous right-wing political organizations” for Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine as they’ve “constantly attack[ed]” President Biden, weakening him and the west.