Engel on Afghanistan Debacle: ‘Worst Capitulation of Western Values’
At the conclusion of MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Monday, NBC News chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel reflected on the impact of the Biden administration’s “chaotic withdrawal” from Afghanistan. He warned that “the next Osama bin Laden” may be emboldened by the disastrous surrender and that it represented “the worst capitulation of western values in our lifetimes.”
CBS, NBC Censor 250 Americans Abandoned By Biden’s Afghanistan Debacle
On the eve of the final withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, only ABC’s Good Morning America specifically mentioned that Joe Biden’s disaster will abandon at least 250 Americans in the country. CBS This Morning, for example, vaguely mentioned “some” would be left behind.
Stelter: Shouldn’t Press Cover Climate Change More Than Afghanistan?
On Sunday, desperate to deflect media criticism of President Biden’s catastrophic Afghanistan failures, CNN’s Reliable Sources host Brian Stelter suggested other topics like climate change really needed to take priority in the press. His panel of liberal pundits predictably agreed and argued that coverage of the foreign policy debacle was overblown.
Nets Ignore ‘Terrified’ University Students Abandoned in Afghanistan
Today, the big three networks chose not to report on another heartbreaking story out of the New York Times, Sunday, about university students trapped in Afghanistan, abandoned by the U.S., as the August 31 deadline nears.
WashPost Reporter Hails Psaki For Melting Peter Doocy's Snowballs
You can tell just how perfectly The Washington Post fits into the White House publicity apparatus when it posts articles proclaiming that they have Fox News reporter Peter Doocy exactly where they want him. He is a "useful foil," reports Philip Bump, and he's easily foiled.
Matt Dowd: GOP Spurns 'The Principles of the Constitution'
On Friday, The 11th Hour guest host Alicia Menendez and Matthew Dowd took time to talk about the real takeaways from the Afghanistan withdrawal: that Republicans don't care about the Constitution and that President Biden is doing yeoman's work.
Friday Fire: Doocy, Wegmann Press on Bagram, Working With the Taliban
Despite it being a Friday afternoon after a long, difficult week for the country, many in the White House press corps kept up the heat against Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Afghanistan with Fox’s Peter Doocy, the New York Post’s Steven Nelson, Real Clear Politics’s Philip Wegmann, and even some liberals testing Psaki’s patience.
NY Times Still Sees Fear of a Black President in Tea Party Movement
The New York Times uncovered one reason President Biden isn’t facing his own “Tea Party” protest movement: Racism. Saturday's “Why Biden Hasn’t Faced a Second Coming of the Tea Party” claimed the Tea Party was built on racial backlash against Barack Obama: "The Tea Party was driven more by anxiety and resentment over a demographically changing country that had just elected its first…
Barnicle Absolves Biden: 'Always Going To End In Chaos and Death'
On today's Morning Joe, Mike Barnicle sought to absolve President Biden for yesterday's terrorist attack that killed 13 American service members and scores of Afghans. Barnicle thrice claimed that "it was always going to end this way, chaos and death." Translation: it was inevitable. Nothing Biden could have done better. Move along.
Reddit Rejects Calls to Censor So-Called COVID-19 'Misinformation'
In a blow to Big Tech, Reddit is refusing to censor so-called “misinformation” about COVID-19, instead choosing to allow “debate, dissent, and protest.” The online platform is well-known for its users who have anonymous usernames to discuss a wide range of topics, such as politics, sports, video games and more.
On Eve of Terror Attack, MSNBC Urged More Positive Press for Biden
On MSNBC’s 11th Hour Wednesday night, just hours before Thursday’s horrific ISIS terrorist attack in Kabul that killed 13 U.S. service members and over 100 Afghans, host Brian Williams and professional Democratic Party hack James Carville whined about rightfully critical media coverage of President Biden’s disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. Williams even called for “more friends” of…
Real Squad: Doocy, Wegmann, Colleagues Push Psaki for Answers on Bombs
Less than an hour after President Biden addressed the nation early Thursday night on the deadly terror attacks at the Kabul airport, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki took to the podium and continued her terrible, horrible, no good, very bad return from vacation as reporters from across the spectrum kept up the heat in seeking answers on the collapse of Afghanistan. Thursday’s episode of…
'Kill List': Nets Spike Biden Admin Giving Taliban Names of Americans
According to a disturbing Politico report from Thursday, “U.S. officials in Kabul gave the Taliban a list of names of American citizens, green card holders and Afghan allies” so they could be allowed through Taliban checkpoints. And President Biden admitted in a press conference that evening that the report could very well be accurate. But none of the broadcast networks cared to…
Sick: After 13 U.S. Troops Dead, Reid and Co. ‘Proud’ of Biden
Instead of being outraged on Thursday's ReidOut by the terror attacks at the Kabul airport that killed 13 of our troops, Biden-sycophant MSNBC host Joy Reid and MSNBC contributor and former Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO) were actually “proud” of the mess the president has made. Hours after the deadly bombings, Biden emerged from his bunker to defend his failed leadership and the…
