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MSNBC: Donald Trump 'Not Much Different' Than Jeffrey Epstein

Emma Fantuzzo
July 9th, 2019 9:27 PM
On Monday night’s episode of The Last Word, MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell and guest Tim O’Brien made over-the-top claims and speculations into the relationship between recently indicted Jeffery Epstein and President Donald Trump. The host began the discussion with a vaguely dramatic and ominous claim: “Now, sometimes the indictment of an old friend of Donald Trump's for sex trafficking has…
 
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‘Whole New Ballgame’; Mitchell Cheers ‘Louisville Slugger’ Amy McGrath

Curtis Houck
July 9th, 2019 3:22 PM

As Logan Dobson pointed out on Twitter, it’s been all hands on deck in the last 24 hours for NBC has partnered with its journalists and platforms (including MSNBC) to give former Marine and failed Kentucky congressional candidate Amy McGrath (D) the full Beto O’Rourke treatment in conjunction with her campaign Tuesday morning against Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.

 
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Media Predict GOP Will ‘Lose Big Politically’ on ObamaCare Lawsuit

Kyle Drennen
July 9th, 2019 2:27 PM

Ahead of a U.S. appeals court in New Orleans hearing arguments in a Republican-led lawsuit against ObamaCare on Tuesday, the media scared viewers by warning that if the Affordable Care Act was deemed unconstitutional it “could wipe out coverage for millions of Americans.” Reporters therefore predicted that if ObamaCare was struck down it would cause the GOP to “lose big politically” in the…

 
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Morning Joe Awards 11 Minutes to Dem Running Against Mitch McConnell

Mark Finkelstein
July 9th, 2019 10:40 AM
If this doesn't constitute an in-kind campaign contribution, what in the heck would? Today's Morning Joe devoted an 11-minute segment to promoting the candidacy of Amy McGrath, a Democrat who has announced her candidacy to run for the US Senate seat from Kentucky against Mitch McConnell. Even before McGrath appeared, Morning Joe ran the entirety of her minute-long announcement ad. And in ending…
 

NBC's Big Scoop: McConnell Opposes Reparations; Family Owned Slaves!

Kristine Marsh
July 9th, 2019 8:04 AM
NBC was so desperate to smear Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell as a racist, that they searched his family ancestry for slave owners to make some sort of “point” as to why he didn’t support reparations. If that makes no sense to you, you’re not alone. In the article, NBC journalist Corky Siemaszko explained how he searched through U.S. census records and McConnell’s family tree through…
 

Okay, Sure: Stelter Throws Hissy Fit Trump Would Bash MSNBC, NBC

Curtis Houck
July 8th, 2019 4:15 PM
CNN’s Reliable Sources host and liberal media apologist Brian Stelter was at it again on Sunday night after another show largely filled with malarkey (aside from spotlighting the Miami Herald’s investigative journalism on the Jeffrey Epstein case). As true to form, he followed up a similarly mindless newsletter that, among other things, complained that it was “gross” the President would criticize…
 
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MSNBC’s Ruhle: Kamala Harris Not Liberal, Just ‘Too Black’ for Critics

Kyle Drennen
July 8th, 2019 4:13 PM
On her 9:00 a.m. ET hour show on Monday, MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle denied that 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris might be too far left for some voters and instead tarred critics of the California senator as racists who just thought Harris was “too black.”
 
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MSNBC’s Eddie Glaude Rants: ‘America Traffics in Cruelty’

Kyle Drennen
July 8th, 2019 12:33 PM
Appearing on MSNBC Live With Stephanie Ruhle Monday morning, Princeton University professor and regular left-wing commentator for the cable channel Eddie Glaude slammed Trump administration plans to increase deportations of illegal immigrants as an “immoral” policy which revealed that “America traffics in cruelty.”
 
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MSNBC Panel Compares Trump to Archie Bunker and 'Racist Uncle Jerry'

Ryan Foley
July 7th, 2019 6:07 PM
On Friday, Deadline: White House host Nicolle Wallace sat down with her colleague, Joy Reid, to discuss her new book The Man Who Sold America. Not surprisingly, the conversation consisted of nothing more than Reid and Wallace bashing President Trump and his supporters and psychoanalyzing the President. From comparing President Trump to your “racist Uncle Jerry” and Archie Bunker to accusing him…
 
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Reid: Trump Treats Migrants with Cruelty Cause 'Base Wants to See' It

Mark Finkelstein
July 6th, 2019 1:29 PM
This is "deplorables" on steroids. On her MSNBC show this morning, Joy Reid slurred Trump supporters as a bunch of sadists, saying that President Trump is treating people at the border with "cruelty" because "the base wants to see this."
 
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MSNBC Wrongly Suggests Trump Tried to Jail All Asylum Seekers

Brad Wilmouth
July 6th, 2019 10:43 AM
On Wednesday, MSNBC's Jacob Soboroff was again adding to confusion over illegal immigration as he heavily gave the impression that the U.S. Supreme Court had blocked an effort by the Trump administration to keep asylum seekers jailed until their asylum cases are finalized. In fact, as clarified by PBS Newshour's Yamiche Alcindor, the administration was aiming on indefinite detention for asylum…
 

MSNBC Hails Teacher Union, Warns Betsy DeVos Is 'Hyper-Extreme'

Alex Christy
July 5th, 2019 10:02 PM

Education and charges of de facto segregation have been causing quite the conversation in the Democratic Party since Kamala Harris and Joe Biden's on-stage fight over busing at the recent Democratic debate. They have argued that it is just horrible that minority students are trapped in failing schools. On Friday's edition of MSNBC Live host Yasmin Vossoughian welcomed Heidi Przybyla and NPR…

 
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MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Wails About ‘Mad King’ Trump's July 4th

Emma Fantuzzo
July 5th, 2019 4:31 PM
On Wednesday night, amidst the Independence Day preparations and festivities, MSNBC’s Chris Hayes took it upon himself to rain on the parade. Joined by former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich, and former Congressman David Jolly, the All In host began: “David, we've got tanks positioned outside the Lincoln Memorial for $100 million essentially Trump campaign rally for his top donors while he's…
 
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VIDEO: All of Media's False Doomsday Predictions for Salute to America

Bill D'Agostino
July 5th, 2019 12:55 PM

The media hastily have distanced themselves from their projections of street brawls and naked partisanship at the Salute to America event following a largely patriotic, unobjectionable July 4 speech by President Trump. Since TV news audiences are unlikely to hear talking heads acknowledge their numerous false predictions, here is a reminder of the worst of the bunch — ranging from the cynical…