NewsBusters Podcast: CNN's Soggy Subway Sandwich with Anti-Trump Sauce

July 19th, 2023 10:50 PM

CNN loves special counsel Jack Smith so much they filmed and celebrated his lunch trip to Subway, which they invested with great meaning. "Turns out even Jack Smith can't resist a $5 footlong," gushed Dana Bash. She insisted the "imagery" was an important rebuttal to Trump. John King claimed it sent an anti-bullying message, Smith saying "I'm not going anywhere" with his sandwich.

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Scarborough Feels for Poor 1/6 Rioters In Jail While Trump Jets Around

July 19th, 2023 12:57 PM

Joe Scarborough twice complained about Donald Trump being free to fly around in his 757 jet while some of his working-class supporters are in jail in connection with January 6th.

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'A Message to Donald Trump,' CNN Oozes Over Jack Smith Going to Subway

July 18th, 2023 2:35 PM

CNN self-parodied itself on Tuesday as it tried to discern higher meanings behind Special Counsel Jack Smith’s lunchtime trip to Subway on the same day it was revealed he issued a target letter to former President Donald Trump as part of his January 6 investigation.

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Scarborough's New MAGA Conspiracy Shot Down by His Leftist Experts

June 12th, 2023 10:46 AM

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough denies that it was simply the luck of the draw that a Trump appointee was selected as the judge in his trial on federal charges regarding his handling of classified documents. His two expert guests shoot down his conspiracy-mongering.

Slate.com Panic Attack Over Judge Selected in Trump Documents Case

June 11th, 2023 9:44 PM

Mark Joseph Stern, Slate's senior writer on legal matters, has a full-blown panic attack over Aileen Cannon being assigned as the judge in the Trump documents case.

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'Very Easy': Scarborough Sees Slam Dunk Against Trump on Documents

June 5th, 2023 4:20 PM

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough claims that the prospective prosecution of Donald Trump regarding his handling of classified documents after leaving the presidency will be "a very easy case." Scarborough invites people to join him in saying that "the walls are closing in" on Trump.

Bad Political Theater from the January 6 Committee

December 29th, 2022 6:02 PM

In a theatrical performance the worst thing that can happen is to have a predictable outcome. That is precisely what occurred with the Jan. 6 Committee, which has referred former President Donald Trump to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution on four counts – “influencing or impeding an official proceeding of the U.S. government”, “conspiring to defraud the U.S”, “unlawfully,…

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ABC/NBC J6 Committee Better, More ‘Thorough’ Than DOJ Investigators

December 19th, 2022 6:23 PM

With the January 6 Committee having held their final hearing on Monday by sending criminal referrals against former President Trump and others to the Department of Justice (DOJ), the liberal broadcast networks swooned for their friends on the committee. ABC and NBC suggested the committee was better at conducting investigations than the DOJ. Meanwhile, CBS was itching to see soon-to-be former…

WashPost Relays Democrat Groups Aiming to Trash Biden Buckraking Probe

December 11th, 2022 7:52 PM

The Page One story at top left of the Sunday Washington Post was headlined "Hunter Biden allies set to battle accusers." They report on a mostly anonymous pile of Democrats debating how to take down the Republican probes into Hunter's global buckraking off his father's name.

AP Whitewashes IRS Scandal Out of Glowing Jack Smith Profile

November 22nd, 2022 11:04 AM

The Associated Press published a glowing profile of newly appointed Special Counsel Jack Smith. AP reporter Eric Tucker completely skipped a scandal in Smith's interactions with IRS official Lois Lerner seeking to use the IRS to crack down on Tea Party and conservative groups.

CNN Inadvertently Reveals Special Counsel Jack Smith as Partisan Hack

November 20th, 2022 6:31 AM

CNN inadvertently revealed that Special Counsel Jack Smith has the professional background of a partisan hack.