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CNN's Cuomo Acts as Cheerleader for DACA, Encourages Clean DACA Bill

February 13th, 2018 11:14 AM

During an interview with Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) Tuesday morning, New Day co-host Chris Cuomo editorialized that Democrats should push for a “clean DACA” bill without “adding billions for a wall that isn’t necessary.”  

The Media, LBJ, Clinton and the Trump S-Hole Firestorm

January 20th, 2018 4:00 PM

The basic fact is in dispute. According to Illinois Senator Dick Durbin, a Democrat, the President of the United States used the word (this being a family publication I will clean it up) “s-hole” to describe Haiti and Africa in a discussion about immigration. According to others present, not so

What? CBS Claims Trump Voters Don’t Want Trump To Repeal ObamaCare

December 27th, 2017 12:32 PM

In another baffling display of disconnect, CBS News blamed President Trump’s low poll numbers on Republican voters being pro-ObamaCare. During the December 27 CBS This Morning, National Correspondent Chip Reid announced that Trump’s push to repeal ObamaCare “could hurt many of his own supporters.”

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Nets Hype ‘Major New Controversy’ of ‘Hardline’ Immigration Plan

August 3rd, 2017 2:14 PM

After Wednesday’s network evening newscasts rushed to slam President Trump’s immigration reform proposal, on Thursday, the morning shows of NBC, ABC, and CBS continued the work of trashing the “hardline” policy and framing it as a “major new controversy” for the administration designed to only appeal to the President’s “hardcore supporters.” 

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Nets Silent on Trump Pro-Life Support, Stress Clinton Abortion Backing

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October 12th, 2016 10:34 AM

The networks have long been friends of Planned Parenthood, which turns 100 on Sunday. So when the nation’s largest abortion provider endorses one of their favorite politicians, it’s like a media match made, well, not in heaven. 

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After Labeling Garland ‘Moderate,’ CBS Now Calls Him ‘Solid Liberal’

March 18th, 2016 4:22 PM

In the 48 hours following President Obama’s nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, CBS correspondent Jan Crawford had a tough time deciding whether he was a “moderate” pick to appease Republicans or a “solid liberal vote” to satisfy left-wing activists. In the end, she concluded he was both.  

Esquire Blogger: New GOP Senators ‘Like a Murder of Angry Crows’

November 6th, 2014 12:02 PM

The Esquire blogger contends that the GOP won the upper chamber because hard-right Tea Party candidates masqueraded as traditional conservatives.  "What the Republicans managed to do was to teach the Tea Party to wear shoes, mind its language, and use the proper knife while amputating the social safety net."

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MRC's Notable Quotables: Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste

October 20th, 2014 8:40 AM

With the first confirmed cases of Ebola in America, CNN's Van Jones urges Democrats to exploit the issue: "We've got to get our base going....This Ebola thing is the best argument you can make for the kind of government that we believe in." But when Republicans criticize the Obama administration's response, journalists sneer. "This is the politics of fear. It's irresponsible," chastised MSNBC'…

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MSNBC Slams GOP Over 'Irresponsible' 'Politics of Fear' on Ebola

October 16th, 2014 11:05 AM

After citing numerous Republicans on the campaign trail criticizing the Obama administration's handling of the ebola crisis, on Thursday, MSNBC Daily Rundown host Craig Melvin condemned such criticism as "the politics of fear" and "irresponsible."

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Ed Schultz: ‘People Are Better Off Today Than They Were 4 Years Ago'

October 7th, 2014 9:09 PM

Ed Schultz used his opening monologue during his MSNBC show on Tuesday to paint Republicans as the “desperate” and “delusional” party in trouble ahead of the midterm elections and informed his audience that “people are better off today than they were four years ago” (before dismissing the struggling wages in the country as “a different thing”). He began by dismissing the idea that Republicans…

'Morning Joe' Brushes Aside Democratic Senate Hopeful's Campaign Plan

July 29th, 2014 2:40 PM

While Chris Matthews avoided the National Review coverage of Democratic Senate hopeful Michelle Nunn’s leaked campaign strategy, the panel of Morning Joe gave the story a brief three minutes during the three-hour morning news show. MSNBC contributor Willie Geist appealed to Daily Rundown’s Chuck Todd to brush the controversy aside, stating “these plans exist on every campaign” and “it’s just…

NBC: Democrats Hoping for Bad GOP Candidates Watch 'Tea Party Fade' Wi

May 21st, 2014 10:45 AM

In a report for Tuesday's NBC Nightly News, political director Chuck Todd offered an obituary for the Tea Party based on a handful of expected primary losses and sympathized with Democrats hoping for weak Republican candidates in November: "Democrats are watching this Tea Party fade with disappointment....They were counting on a few bad Tea Party nominees to bail them out of a race or two, and…