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CNN Urges 'Nuance' to Protect Flailing VA Dem, Shuns 'Gotcha' Politics

October 13th, 2021 11:07 AM

The Virginia gubernatorial election is fast approaching, and the poll numbers are close enough between Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin to make the liberal media nervous. McAuliffe has faced major blowback after saying during a debate that he doesn’t think “parents should be telling schools what they should teach.” On Tuesday, politics editor-at-large Chris Cillizza…

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CNN: Dem’s Debate Misstep Must’ve Been ‘Edited’ or ‘Out of Context'

October 11th, 2021 9:01 PM

CNN’s so desperate to defend Democrats they will even claim a cringeworthy statement made by a Dem during a debate must’ve been “edited” or taken “out of context!” On Inside Politics this afternoon, host King and CNN analyst Margaret Talev of Axios talked about the Virginia governor’s race coming up this November between Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican candidate Glenn Youngkin…

NYT Hates Righties Who ‘Spy' & 'Lie,’ Likes Left's 'MAGA Masquerade'

October 8th, 2021 3:29 PM

The New York Times unsurprisingly loathes Project Veritas, the underground conservative guerilla journalism outlet led by James O’Keefe. But when the shoe is on the other foot, and it’s liberal activists playing gotcha games with conservatives, then the scrutiny is neutered. Note Trip Gabriel’s story posted Thursday, “The Liberal Activist Who Targets Republicans With a MAGA Masquerade…

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VA Dem Rages at CNN Host for Pushing Back: 'C'Mon Erin!'

September 30th, 2021 6:01 PM

A brief but fiery exchange happened between Virginia’s Democrat candidate for governor and CNN host Erin Burnett, Wednesday night. The interview started off just like any other CNN interview, with the journalist behaving as if she was recording a campaign ad for the Democrat with weak, softball questions.

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WATCH: Months of Todd Spouting Dem Spin About Virginia Gov Race

September 28th, 2021 3:53 PM

With NBC’s Meet the Press host Chuck Todd set to “moderate” the second Virginia gubernatorial debate between Republican Glenn Youngkin and Democrat Terry McAuliffe Tuesday night, it’s a good time to remember how much Democratic Party spin the anchor has spewed over the past several months while covering the hotly contested race. Todd spent the spring and summer repeatedly predicting…

'Fact Checkers' Take the Week Off on 'Whips' Used by the Border Patrol

September 25th, 2021 7:16 AM

Joe Wulfsohn at Fox News reported the "fact check" squads of the liberal media did not correct the Democrat/media claims that there were whips used by the Border Patrol against illegal Haitian immigrants at the southern borders. "None of the fact-checkers at The Washington Post, CNN, NBC News, The Associated Press, USA Today and Snopes addressed the 'whipping' claims, according to their web…

Politico WORRIES About Republicans Exploiting CRT Issue in Virginia

July 7th, 2021 2:51 PM

Politico reporter Maya King offered a piece on Wednesday on how Critical Race Theory is affecting politics. Republicans are "hoping turn that discord into political capital." As if the Democrats and their race-based interest groups like the NAACP aren't using this for political gain?

Did Politifact Cave to VA Dems After McAuliffe Piece? [UPDATED]

June 30th, 2021 12:28 AM

On Tuesday, we saw yet another example of the buddy-buddy relationship between the liberal media and those they want to help work to elect. A day after Virginia’s Politifact published a takedown of a misleading ad from former Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe’s campaign against Republican Glenn Youngkin, the outlet retracted it Tuesday under the auspices of “a substantial omission.”

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Loudoun County Parents Stand Against 'Wokest School Board in America'

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June 23rd, 2021 11:44 AM

On June 22 the Loudoun County School Board voted on policies regarding the treatment of transgender students and critical race theory -- achool board meeting that drew crowds of concerned parents on one hand and left-wing activists on the other. All along the medians and sidewalks there were different flags and signs advocating each side's message. The far-left group had posters and yard signs…

NEW NewsBusters Podcast: Border Crisis Worsens...AND Vanishes?

May 12th, 2021 9:41 PM

On the latest NewsBusters Podcast, we explore just how Biden's border crisis is actually getting worse, and yet, the network news coverage of that subject fell dramatically last month. Our look at ABC, CBS, and NBC evening news coverage shows border coverage dropped 61 percent in April, even as the number of "border encounters" increased. It doesn't matter whether Vice President Kamala Harris…

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Chuck Todd Hurls Dem Attacks at GOP Pick for Virginia Governor

May 12th, 2021 4:56 PM

Just hours after businessman Glenn Youngkin was elected as the Republican gubernatorial nominee in Virginia, on Tuesday, Meet the Press host and reliable Democratic Party hack Chuck Todd took to his MSNBC show and was already attacking the GOP candidate with talking points that perfectly matched DNC tactics. He spent the entire segment trying to tar Youngkin as a dangerous radical.…

VA Gubernatorial Candidate BASHES Big Tech Censorship in New Ad

April 9th, 2021 3:15 PM

The fight against Big Tech censorship has long been a rallying cry for conservatives. Now, one Virginia candidate has promised to take action and fight for America’s First Amendment rights. Virginia gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin (R) slammed Big Tech censorship in a new campaign ad, and promised to fight back.