George Wallace
Slimy NYTimes Book Review Compares DeSantis With Racist George Wallace
The New York Times is already trying to poison the political well against Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, a potential Republican presidential candidate in 2024. Jeff Shesol, a former speechwriter for Bill Clinton turned liberal journalist, reviewed the book “Freedom’s Dominion” by Vanderbilt University historian Jefferson Cowie, and reached beyond the actual content to paint it as a…
MSNBC Cites Hitler, Mussolini To Warn GOP is Threatening Democracy
Politico White House editor Sam Stein stepped in to guest host MSNBC’s Saturday installment of Velshi where he asked what he thought was a profound question: what is “closest historical parallel to the moment.. that we are in right now with our democracy?” The answer he got back from Prof. Ruth Ben-Ghiat was to analogize the current situation to the raise of Hitler and Mussolini.
MSNBC Analyst: Supreme Court 'Going to Come After Desegregation'
On Jonathan Capehart's Sunday Show, MSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner says "I don't believe for a minute they [the Supreme Court] are not going to come after desegregation.
MUST WATCH: Doocy, Rosen & Co. Battle Biden in WILD Press Conference
In a press conference Wednesday that ran nearly two hours, President Biden faced over 60 questions from 24 different reporters, but it wasn’t a surprise that the most contentious moments and questions that were most probing came from reporters that usually give Press Secretary Jen Psaki a run for her money in Fox’s Peter Doocy, the New York Post’s Steven Nelson, Real Clear Politics’s…
MSNBC Backs Biden's Whose Side—MLK or George Wallace—Are You On?
Many, including some prominent Democrats, have criticized Joe Biden's inflammatory speech this past week in Atlanta in which he accused those who oppose undoing the Senate's filibuster rules to push through his federal takeover of elections as being on the side of George Wallace, Bull Connor, and Jefferson Davis. But Biden, even at his most outrageous, can always count on MSNBC to have his…
AGAIN?! Lemon Says Critics Are With KKK, Nazis, Traitors to America
CNN host Don Lemon leaned in Wednesday night into his claim from almost one year ago exactly about Trump supporters that earned him our Chris Cuomo Memorial Award for Worst Quote of the Year. During his eponymous show, Lemon insisting those who oppose him, President Biden, and other Democrats, aren’t like the KKK, Nazis, segregationists like Bull Connor and George Wallace, and treasonists like…
Todd Claims McCarthy, GOP Trying to Out-George Wallace Each Other
After the House voted to censure and kick Rep. Paul Gosar off his committees, MTP Daily host Chuck Todd on Thursday tried to paint Gosar as representative of the Republican Party as a whole by comparing Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to segregationist George Wallace as he tries to become Speaker.
Scarborough: On Voting Rights, GOP Like Wallace 'In Schoolhouse Door'
Joe Scarborough has a bad habit of riding verbal hobbyhorses into the ground. As we've often documented, as here and here, once Joe gets what he thinks is a catchy phrase into his noggin, he repeats it—ad nauseum. This morning, Scarborough's hobby horse o' the day was "schoolhouse door," with an explicit reference to George Wallace, who infamously blocked desegregation in such manner.…
Reid, Pals: DeSantis Is the George Wallace, Needs to Be Scared of BLM
MSNBC’s ReidOut host Joy Reid continued to build her portfolio of race-baiting drivel on Thursday night, tag-teaming with MSNBC contributor and Black Lives Matter activist Brittany Packnett Cunningham to declare that Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is a reincarnation of former George Wallace (D-AL) for having brought Jim Crow back to life with the state’s new anti-rioting law. And to go…
New Yorker Compares Trump to Segregationist George Wallace
The New Yorker dedicated a full article to attempting to compare President Donald Trump to George Wallace.
John Lewis Funeral Was a Political Event
Traditionally, funerals are supposed to serve at least three purposes: honor the life of the deceased, comfort those who mourn his passing and preach a message about eternity and the brevity of life. Tradition was discarded during John Lewis' funeral last week in Atlanta. Like the memorial service of the late Sen. Paul Wellstone (D-MN) in 2002, the Lewis service was a political event that…
MSNBC FAIL: Watch Claims of Racist Trump Policy Immediately Collapse
MSNBC’s rushed to label a new Trump administration housing policy racist, but then actually admitted that it was not based on race. On Saturday morning’s AM Joy, guest host Jonathan Capehart said “Trump is taking a page straight out of George Wallace’s playbook,” and brought on two fellow race-baiters, Heather McGee and Nikole Hannah-Jones, in an attempt to accuse the President of…
Hey, Chris Cuomo: Maybe YOU Have Hate In Your Heart? Not Trump
On Friday's Cuomo Prime Time, CNN host Chris Cuomo cued up his guest, South Carolina Democratic Congressman Jim Clyburn, to react to former President Barack Obama comparing President Donald Trump to 1960s segregationists. After Clyburn likened Trump to those who were behind the beating of Civil Rights icon John Lewis and peaceful protesters in 1965, Cuomo provocatively asked his guest…
MSNBC's Biden Backers Demand Voters End Trump's 'Reign of Terror'
On Sunday afternoon's MSNBC Live with Alex Witt, MSNBC contributor and liberal historian Jon Meacham conflated segregationist Democrat George Wallace with non-segregationist Republican conservatives like Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan and Barry Goldwater. After Meacham encouraged viewers to vote against President Trump's "reign of terror" in November, MSNBC Republican Michael Steele…
