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Stewart Asks Sally Yates If Bush-Era DOJ To Blame For Politicization

Alex Christy
December 3rd, 2024 2:17 PM

Former Obama deputy-turned-acting attorney general during the first days of the first Trump Administration, Sally Yates is the poster child of Justice Department politicization. She famously made herself a martyr by forcing Trump to fire her after she ordered the department not to enforce his travel ban order. Still, when Yates traveled over to Comedy Central on Monday, The Daily Show…

 
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MRC’s Houck Tees Off on Liberal Media Minimizing Threat to Kavanaugh

NB Staff
June 14th, 2022 9:24 AM

NewsBusters managing editor Curtis Houck returned early Tuesday to the Fox News Channel’s Fox News @ Night with Shannon Bream to call out the liberal media’s burying of the failed plot to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and how attacks on pro-lifers signal a dangerous escalation in political rhetoric.

 

NYT Touts Vindman Threatening Legal Action Against Fox News

Kristine Marsh
November 22nd, 2019 12:14 PM
The Democrats’ star witness Tuesday for President Trump’s impeachment hearing has threatened legal action if Fox News does not retract an opinion segment that was critical of him from a few weeks ago. Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman sent a letter through his lawyer to the news network saying they were “liable for punitive damages” for “false and defamatory allegations it published about LTC Vindman,…
 
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MSNBC Slimes Fox Competitor Laura Ingraham as ‘Chickenshit’

Scott Whitlock
October 29th, 2019 5:49 PM
MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace, who earlier this year said falsely said that Donald Trump is “talking about exterminating Latinos,” on Tuesday struck again. She lashed out at Fox News host Laura Ingraham, calling her “chickenshit.” Wallace played a clip of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, who is testifying in front of the impeachment probe, and attacked Ingraham and her Fox News guests for…
 
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John Yoo Responds to 'Pipsqueak' Hayes, Who Called Him a War Criminal

Ryan Foley
April 12th, 2019 3:53 PM
During a mini-monologue Wednesday night, All In host Chris Hayes complained that “someone like John Yoo wrote a legal memo that facilitated the US implementing torture, which is a war crime” has a “nice tenured perch at Berkeley Law School.” Yoo, who worked on the Office of Legal Counsel during the George W. Bush administration, responded to Hayes’s attack; in part by calling the MSNBC host a “…
 

Stewart Apologizes for Not Attacking Ex-Bush Official in Interview

Lachlan Markay
January 13th, 2010 5:51 PM

Regular viewers of the Daily Show with Jon Stewart are accustomed by now to the verbal battles that ensue when Stewart brings conservative guests on his show. The guests usually leave with a bit of egg on their faces, and Stewart comes off as the hard hitting, divisive and sarcastic critic. But viewers were treated to a rare dose of sincerity and intelligent debate on Monday, when Stewart…