ABC’s Bruce, Stephanopoulos Give Off North Korean Vibes in DNC Recap
Tuesday on ABC’s Good Morning America, co-host and former Clinton official George Stephanopoulos tag-teamed with chief White House correspondent and unofficial Biden-Harris official Mary Bruce showed they understood the assignment in fawning over the Democratic National Convention. In this case, it was hailing President Biden’s speech “passing the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris…
'Fearful' Daily Show Implores Whitmer To Have A Strategy Versus Trump
A self-described “fearful” Michael Kosta welcomed Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to Monday’s edition of The Daily Show on Comedy Central on night one of the Democratic National Convention from Chicago to implore her and other Democrats to have a long-term strategy against Donald Trump.
IT’S (D)IFFERENT: Daniel Dale Reluctantly Fact-Checks Biden Speech
Once again, CNN summoned Daniel Dale for a fact-check of a presidential speech. And, once again, Dale showed his reluctance to fact-check Joe Biden- choosing to check economic data instead of some of the incendiary and easily refutable hoaxes amplified during his DNC swan song.
UPDATE: ABC Debate Moderator Claims Trump Has ‘Connection’ to MI KKK
In a possible preview of how she planned to conduct herself as one of the moderators of the first presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, during her coverage of the Democratic National Convention on Monday, ABC’s Linsey Davis claimed – without evidence – that Trump had a “connection” to a month-old KKK rally in Howell, Michigan because he was…
Chris Wallace Decries ‘Revisionist History’ Blaming Dems for Lockdowns
With Night One of the Democratic National Convention in full swing on Monday, CNN’s Chris Wallace flaunted how much he changed for the worst since leaving Fox News. Following the angry and divisive speech from Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), Wallace parroted the Democratic Party’s BIG LIE that former President Trump told people to inject bleach into themselves to fight COVID. He also claimed it was…
AWFUL: CBS Turns Trump Interview Into Planned Parenthood Infomercial
When watching CBS News Political Correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns’s interview of former President Donald Trump, with its disproportionate advocacy for abortion, one is reminded of that classic meme featuring a MEMRI-translated still of Egyptian journalist Tamer Amin who said, reacting to news coverage of a pornography scandal: “If you call this journalism, I swear by Allah that I will…
ABC Guest: Kamala ‘Trust[s]’ the Media ‘To Explain’ Her ‘Policies’
A remarkable moment occurred Monday morning on ABC News Live when 2024 Democratic National Convention delegate and Democratic strategist Kaivan Shroff praised Vice President Kamala Harris for having little to no official policy positions because “[t]he more details you share, the more your policies are going to get picked apart,” and thus it’s best for her to “trust” the news media “to explain…
CNN Touts Noonan on Kamala: 'Beautiful,' 'Radiance,' & 'Social Warmth'
CNN This Morning host Kasie Hunt gushes over how "beautiful" Kamala Harris is. Even when former Biden comms director Kate Beningfield suggests that the relative beauty of Harris and Trump is the last thing on the mind of swing voters trying to decide who to vote for, Hunt insists that looks actually are a very important political factor. Beningfield bends to her host, agreeing that Harris is "…
The Legacy Media’s Last Gasp?
[Last] week, alleged comedian Stephen Colbert had on CNN's Kaitlan Collins to discuss the 2024 presidential election. In the middle of the interview, Colbert began to ask Collins a question, in all sincerity: "I know you guys are objective over (at CNN), you just report the news as it is." Colbert, presumably, expected his audience — all Kamala Harris fans, since Colbert is the most left-…
STUDY: Networks Deliver Massive Media Honeymoon to Kamala Harris
The Big Three networks have delivered an unprecedented boost of positive publicity to Vice President Kamala Harris during the first four weeks of her presidential campaign.
CBS Debate Moderator Comes Unglued, Defends Harris Price Controls
CBS vice presidential debate co-moderator and host of Face the Nation Margaret Brennan offered an unqualified and evidence-free defense of Vice President Kamala Harris- specifically, her widely panned price control proposals, which former President Donald Trump and many others have labeled as “communism”.
Sunday Shows Give Scant Mention of Various Walz Scandals
Sunday political affairs programming switched gears as the networks prepare to cover (or fawn over) this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago. With the spotlight on the Democratic ticket, there was nary a mention of the various and sundry scandals surrounding the Democratic vice presidential candidate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.
Media Memory-Holes Possible Trump Trial Jury Tampering Incident
The blog criticizes Politico and other media outlets for ignoring potential jury tampering in Donald Trump's Manhattan hush money trial. It notes that a Facebook user claimed his cousin, a juror, voted for conviction before the verdict was announced but the issue has since been forgotten. The blog singles out Erica Orden's article on Trump seeking a sentencing delay until after the election,…
ABC, NBC Gloss Over Harris's Radical Price Control Plan
The Saturday morning editions of the network morning shows took different approaches to Vice President Kamala Harris’s radical proposal to install price controls on food. ABC’s Good Morning America and NBC’s Today barely touched it, portraying it as if it were just another proposal, while CBS Saturday Morning was more willing to say the proposal was more politics…
