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On PBS, Historian Jon Meacham Compares Liz Cheney, Bush Sr. to Lincoln

January 26th, 2023 12:51 PM

Firing Line host Margaret Hoover talked to liberal historian, presidential biographer, and current Biden speechwriter Jon Meacham, who made some bizarre modern-day comparisons to President Abraham Lincoln and denied he was a Democrat, in the latest edition of the relaunched public affairs show on PBS. Meacham predictably cited Lincoln, the subject of his latest biography, and found…

Why Is Putin’s Army Inept?

October 7th, 2022 9:54 PM

WASHINGTON -- Whatever happened to the Russian Army? For that matter, whatever happened to the Russian Air Force or the Russian Navy whose flagship is now at the bottom of the Black Sea? The answer is nothing. Nothing has happened to the Russian military for 50 years, and President Vladimir Putin should have thought twice before heaving his armed forces into war.

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Fact Check: False! MSNBC Analyst Paints Biden As a 'Retired War Hero'

September 15th, 2022 11:04 PM

On Nicolle Wallace's MSNBC show, MSNBC contributor Jason Johnson falsely claims that Joe Biden, who never served in the military, and got four deferments for asthma, was a "retired war hero." 

The Noose Tightens on Putin’s Ruinous Reign

August 30th, 2022 9:29 AM

WASHINGTON -- Back in the days when George H.W. Bush resided in the White House, he told me rather cryptically that I would be getting an invitation to the White House. A few days later I had luncheon with his head of the CIA, Bob Gates, one of the brightest lights that I have ever known in government. Bob wasted no time getting down to business. He told me of his concern that the Russians,…

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MSNBC: Saying 'Let's Go, Brandon' Is A 'Slow-Moving Insurrection'

December 28th, 2021 12:44 AM

In MSNBC’s ongoing obsession with labeling anyone who dares to disagree with their left-wing agenda an “insurrectionist”, Deadline White House host Nicole Wallace laughably claimed that the Oregon father who said “let’s go, Brandon” to President Joe Biden was part of a “slow-motion insurrection”.

NYT HAILS Chinese Propagandist Who Ran ‘China’s Version of Fox News’

December 16th, 2021 8:58 PM

The New York Times willfully suffered on Thursday what could only be referred to as its “austere religious scholar” moment (as a callback to The Washington Post’s obituary of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi) as it touted the retirement of the editor in chief for the Chinese Communist Party mouthpiece the Global Times, trumpeting Hu Xijin as having helmed “some have called…

Ministry of Truth 2.0

May 28th, 2021 11:32 AM

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is reportedly considering the development of tools that would help America's children discern truth from lies and know when they are being fed “disinformation.” The Washington Times, which first reported the story, says a department spokesperson declined to give details, but that more information would be revealed “in the coming weeks…

Inauguration 2021: Completely Different, Yet Same Old Bias

January 18th, 2021 8:45 AM

Reviewing the media’s inauguration coverage since 1989 finds that no incoming Republican president receives the worshipful coverage that accompanies the ascension of Democratic Presidents.

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CNN Cheers Clyburn on to Complain About Trump Not Conceding

November 12th, 2020 2:53 PM

On Monday's New Day show, CNN's Alisyn Camerota fretted over President Donald Trump's decision to hold off on conceding the election as she cued up her guest, Democratic Congressman Jim Clyburn, to complain that such a delay would hinder the transition to a Joe Biden presidency.

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NPR Host Dwells on Race as the 'Original Sin' of the Modern GOP

April 2nd, 2020 8:51 AM
On Tuesday's Amanpour & Co. on PBS, NPR hoste Michel Martin did an interview with Stuart Stevens, one of those GOP strategists who became red-hot Never Trumpers. Stevens insisted "the original sin of the modern Republican party is race," and Martin used that to rip into Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush....inaccurately.
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FLASHBACK: Hours After Bush Died, MSNBC, CNN Hit ‘Racial Animus’

November 30th, 2019 12:15 PM
One year ago today, on November 30, 2018, George H.W. Bush passed away. And while there was some very positive coverage, MSNBC and CNN made sure to hammer the former President for “racial animus.” He was, after all, a Republican. During live coverage on December 1, just hours after Bush’s death, MSNBC analyst Eddie Glaude insisted, “We have to bring up with Willie Horton.” Glaude sneered, “…
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Nets Celebrate Ross Perot: 'Joined Clinton on the Attack' Against Bush

July 9th, 2019 8:56 PM
The broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) seemed to be in such a rush to praise Perot for his performance ’92 that they forgot to mention his age until the very last moments of their reports (as the transcripts below show). In fact, they focused so much on celebrating the effect he had on the election that only one of them (CBS Evening News) cared to mention how he died. But that too seemed like…
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Scarborough Calls Pompeo a ‘Disgrace’ and a ‘Joke’ After FNC Interview

June 18th, 2019 8:10 AM
When Morning Joe co-host Joe Scarborough runs out of things to use in slamming President Trump, the MSNBC anchor is more than happy to instead roast someone who is a member of the GOP official’s administration. That was the case on Monday, when Scarborough used an interview of Mike Pompeo by Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace to hammer the secretary of state as “a joke” and “a disgrace” who “made…
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CNN Lauds Bush 41 Raising Taxes, 'Owed It to All Americans'

March 1st, 2019 3:13 PM
Appearing as a guest on Thursday's CNN Tonight to preview the network's upcoming special on the Bush political family, CNN historian Tim Naftali was true to form as a CNN analyst as he praised President George H.W. Bush for, among other things, raising taxes, stating that he "owed it to all Americans," as he also complained that Bush ran a "dreadful" campaign in 1988, obviously referring to the…