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MSNBC Kavanaugh Coverage: 27 Guests, ZERO Conservatives
July 10th, 2018 3:02 PM
On Monday night, MSNBC prime-time shows spent the vast majority of their time discussing President Trump’s pick for the Supreme Court. Of the 27 guests which appeared over the four-hour block from 8:00 p.m. to midnight ET, not a single conservative was given time to speak about the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh.

NYT: Pompeo No Longer 'Scowling, Scathing Attack Dog Hounding' Hillary
April 13th, 2018 11:49 AM
In Friday’s New York Times, Gardiner Harris and Eileen Sullivan went on the attack against Mike Pompeo, the current CIA Director and President Trump’s nominee to become Secretary of State with the title “Trading Snarl for Smile, Pompeo Makes Case to Lead State Department.”

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Tur Tries to Justify Booker’s Ridiculous Gay Sex Question to Pompeo
April 12th, 2018 5:09 PM
Following hours of CIA Director Mike Pompeo testifying during his Senate confirmation hearing to become the next Secretary of State, MSNBC anchor Katy Tur decided to single out a particularly absurd exchange where Democratic Senator Cory Booker grilled the nominee on his views about gay marriage. Predictably, Tur tried to argue that the bizarre and irrelevant line of questioning was actually…

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CNN Panel Hails Booker for ‘Masterfully’ Attacking Pompeo on Gay Sex
April 12th, 2018 4:49 PM
On Thursday afternoon, it was no accident that CNN almost universally focused on New Jersey Democratic Senator Cory Booker’s questions for CIA Director Mike Pompeo at his confirmation hearing to oversee the State Department. It was even less of a surprise that the CNN panel gushed over Booker “masterfully” attacking Pompeo in a “tough exchange” about his views on gay sex.

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'Optics': Meghan McCain Presses Booker on Mueller's Team of Democrats
March 19th, 2018 3:44 PM
ABC’s The View started off the week with a largely cozy interview with Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), a potential 2020 challenger to President Trump. Meghan McCain pressed Booker on the fact that Robert Mueller’s team of investigators is stuffed with registered Democrats and Hillary Clinton donors. Booker kept changing the subject to Trump’s manners.

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Nazis? CBS Touts Dem Smearing Trump With 'Dark History'
January 17th, 2018 2:48 PM
The journalists at CBS This Morning allowed Senator Cory Booker to smear Trump administration officials with what sounded like a Nazi comparison. The Democrat appeared, Wednesday, to gloat about his theatrical attack on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and her recounting of whether Donald Trump used a profanity in the Oval Office.

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Maxine Waters Leads an ‘Impeach Him’ Chant at the Glamour Awards
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November 14th, 2017 11:16 AM
Award shows have now become recruiting grounds for liberals. At the Glamour Women of the Year Awards, on November 13, people like Rep. Maxine Waters (D-California) and Samantha Bee got to tell the “hundreds of high school girls” in the audience just how they felt about Trump and his administration. Waters tried to tell the audience to “join progressive organizations” and ended her awards…

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En serio: Univision arranca con la cabalgata demócrata del 2020
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October 26th, 2017 5:03 PM
¿En verdad Univison va a volver a exagerar su relevancia en las elecciones presidenciales? ¿En serio, después de la verguenza sufrida por la cadena tras las elecciones del 2016? Basada en la entrevista reciente de Jorge Ramos con el senador Cory Booker, demócrata por New Jersey, la respuesta parece ser un sí contundente.

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Jorge Ramos Kicks Off Democrats' 2020 Presidential Cattle Call
Latino
October 26th, 2017 4:26 PM
Is Univision really doing this thing again, where it oversells its relevance to a presidential election? Really, after crashing and burning while doing just that in 2016? Based on Jorge Ramos' latest interview with U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), the answer is a resounding yes.

NY Times Celebrates Dem Sen. Bob Menendez, Back on the Hill
October 7th, 2017 1:58 PM
New York Times’ reporter Nick Corasiniti celebrated scandal-plagued Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez on the top of the paper’s New York section Saturday: “After a Month in Court, Menendez Relishes a Trip to Washington – Senator Capitalizes On Break in His Trial.” Corasaniti's latest report is notably longer (1300 words) and more prominently placed than the dutiful pieces he's previously filed on…

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Surprise! MSNBC Host: Case Against Dem Senator ‘Looks Overwhelming’
September 7th, 2017 6:02 PM
After the first day of the trial of New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez on a dozen corruption charges, MSNBC's The Beat host Ari Melber expressed a dire perspective on Wednesday evening regarding the outcome of the proceedings: The evidence “looks overwhelming.” Melber, who also serves as the NBC News chief legal correspondent, stated that the Democratic official is facing charges ranging from…

Chelsea Handler: 'Rooting for Trump to Fail Is the Right Thing to Do'
Culture
May 1st, 2017 7:07 PM
Chelsea Handler should just change the name of her Netflix show from Chelsea to Trump, because that's pretty much all her show is about this season. During a segment in the episode titled “Ladies and the Trump” on Friday, April 28th, she declared that even though it doesn’t feel great, rooting for President Trump’s failure in office is “the right thing to do.” Hmm, I seem to remember a time in…

7 Times ‘The Mindy Project’ Name-Checked Popular Politicians
Culture
March 22nd, 2017 12:26 AM
Hulu’s The Mindy Project randomly peppered its latest episode "Mindy's Best Friend" with names from the political universe as if some of them were known personally. Throughout the half hour show, famous political figures were name-dropped no less than 7 times.

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NBC Touts Opposition to Sessions from Congressional African-Americans
January 11th, 2017 9:25 PM
Wednesday was the second and final hearing in regards to the attorney general nomination of Alabama Senator Jeff Session, and it was marked by strong opposition from his African-American colleagues on the hill. And later that night, NBC News seemed to relish in their smears of racism towards the Senator who defeated Alabama’s Ku Klux Klan. “No less drama in this fight as African-American members…