Soros, Kimmel, O’Donnell, Others Throw Money to McConnell Challenger

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Joseph Vazquez
October 16th, 2019 4:42 PM

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has had a smorgasbord of problems to deal with in the last few months, including death threats. Now, big-name liberals from mega-donors to media elites and Hollywood circles are trying to oust him from office by packing his primary challenger with campaign cash.

 

Ruhle to Steyer: 'You and I Both Know' Republicans Are Obstructionists

Alex Christy
October 7th, 2019 10:15 AM
Billionaire businessman Tom Steyer claims he wants to be president. This means if he gets his wish, he will face strong congressional opposition for many of his policy proposals and conniving foreign adversaries. Accordingly  his Monday appearance on MSNBC Live gave host Stephanie Ruhle the opportunity to ask Steyer how he would handle some of these challenges. Instead, Ruhle encouraged Steyer to…
 
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NPR Talk Show Host: Many Dems Wish for Mitch McConnell to Die

Tim Graham
September 25th, 2019 10:48 PM
Graham Piro at the Washington Free Beacon found a fascinating nugget in the waning minutes of an hourlong Monday segmentt of the NPR talk show 1A. Host Joshua Johnson was speaking about how many Democratic voters strongly -- we might say creepily -- hope to see their opponents die off so the Left can get what they want.
 
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Scarborough Frets at Trump and McConnell Shaping Courts for ‘50 Years'

Mark Finkelstein
September 19th, 2019 10:18 AM

Self-described "conservative" Joe Scarborough frets that if President Trump and Mitch McConnell are successful, they will "shape the judiciary for the next 50 years." Scarborough expressed his concern in the context of criticizing Joe Kennedy for launching a Democrat primary campaign against incumbent Sen. Ed Markey in Massachusetts.  Scarborough worries that money spent on that campaign will…

 

Juvenile Karem Restored WH Pass Hours After Smearing McConnell

Curtis Houck
September 4th, 2019 3:59 PM

After CNN chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta and American Urban Radio Networks correspondent/CNN political analyst April Ryan, the bronze medalist in carnival barking would have to be fellow CNN political analyst, Playboy correspondent, and Sentinel Newspapers editor Brian Karem. Karem had his press pass suspended on August 2 a la Acosta did last year and, like in that case, the White…

 
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CNN Hypes Gun Control Activists Lobbying McConnell

Brad Wilmouth
August 29th, 2019 9:10 AM
On Tuesday's CNN Newsroom, host Brooke Baldwin seized on a group of gun control activists who delivered a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell as a stunt to push for more gun laws as she gave two members of the group a forum to promote their views as guests.
 
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MSNBC Lets Gun Control Supporter Bash 'Weak' McConnell

Brad Wilmouth
August 27th, 2019 10:15 AM
On Monday afternoon, Andrea Mitchell used her MSNBC show to give gun control activist Fred Guttenberg an unchallenged forum to bash Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and advocate for universal background checks. Mitchell went along with him by citing misleading polls alleging near unanimous support for such reforms by the public.
 
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Ruhle Praises Gillibrand for Leaving the NRA's 'Sphere of Influence'

Alex Christy
August 15th, 2019 11:27 AM
MSNBC Live host Stephanie Ruhle on Wednesday welcomed New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand for a softball interview to remind America that she is running for president and to allow her some free air time to accuse the National Rifle Association of not caring about dead children and for the host to praise Gilibrand's ability to distance herself from the NRA.
 

White House Finds 15,000 Have Been Censored Online for Political Views

Corinne Weaver
August 12th, 2019 2:55 PM
A draft of an executive order to be released by the White House found that at least 15,000 people had been affected by political censorship online. CNN reported that a summary of the draft stated that the White House “has received more than 15,000 anecdotal complaints of social media platforms censoring American political discourse.”
 

‘Victory!’ Twitter Surrenders And Restores Team Mitch

Corinne Weaver
August 9th, 2019 1:48 PM
Twitter’s initial decision to suspend the official campaign account of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) caused a massive boycott of the site’s advertising platform from the GOP. After the senator told a radio station that the GOP was “in a major war with [Twitter],” the company backed down and restored Team Mitch’s account.
 
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‘The Daily Show’ Creates Video Game Aimed at Passing Gun Control

Aiden Jackson
August 9th, 2019 12:49 PM
The exploitation of mass shootings on the part of leftist late-night hosts in order to further their gun grabbing agenda has unfortunately become common practice in the aftermath of a tragedy. Thursday’s The Daily Show with Trevor Noah used an unusual, gauche tactic to push for their gun control demands.
 

Sen. McConnell Declares ‘Major War’ On Twitter As GOP Halts Spending

Corinne Weaver
August 9th, 2019 10:21 AM
Twitter’s war against conservatives and Republicans has some collateral damage — the company’s advertising business. Twitter blocked the campaign account for Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) account from posting on August 7. The platform claimed that in posting a video showing the violent threats aimed at McConnell, Team Mitch violated Twitter policy on violence and harassment. Republicans did the…
 
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CNN's Sciutto Doesn't Challenge Tim Ryan's Profanity-laced Rant

Alex Christy
August 8th, 2019 10:01 AM
Ohio Rep. and Democratic Presidential candidate Tim Ryan joined CNN Newsroom co-host Jim Sciutto on Wednesday to go on a passionate, profanity-laced, if not factually challenged rant against Mitch McConnell and the National Rifle Association. Sciutto did not care to challenge Ryan on any one of his numerous arguments, such as they were, instead choosing to aide Ryan is his diatribe against…
 

CNN Analyst Removes Tweet Calling McConnell ‘#MassacreMoscowMitch’

Randy Hall
August 6th, 2019 11:50 PM
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel once said that people should “never let a serious crisis go to waste.” That philosophy is apparently shared by Wajahat Ali, a contributor to CNN and a writer for the New York Times. Ali put that concept on display Monday evening, when he responded to the weekend shootings and expressed his delight that the term “#MassacreMoscowMitch” was trending on Twitter. He…