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SMH: Here Are the Week’s Worst Joy Reid Moments You Didn’t Ask For
September 18th, 2020 6:02 PM
Between another week of the coronavirus pandemic, Attorney General Bill Barr’s Hillsdale speech, the release of Bob Woodward’s book, and town halls for both candidates, it was a week ripe for things to the perpetually-unhappy ReidOut host Joy Reid to bemoan and whine about President Trump, his supporters, and anyone who disagrees with Reid’s far-left worldview in the worst possible…
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MSNBC’s Favorite Kind of Republican for GOP Convention? Ex-Republicans
August 25th, 2020 12:35 AM
Who are the best type of Republicans to give the GOP perspective on MSNBC’s coverage of night one of the party’s convention? Ex-Republicans who are doing their best to elect Democrats. In order to understand the out of touch, delusional perspective MSNBC holds, it’s helpful to see a list of who the network turned to for coverage as soon as the last speaker was done.
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HUH? Tin-Foil Hat Joy Wonders If Trump Sees Putin as a Father Figure
July 29th, 2020 10:31 PM
Longtime MSNBC host Joy Reid came out for Wednesday’s ReidOut with more of same from key tenets of her second attempt at a weekday show: conspiracy theories, deranged lunacy, and a fundamental unhappiness with American life. Specifically, she used the Russian bounties story to claim Trump’s still “grotesquely solicitous of [Vladimir] Putin,” could possess more loyalty toward Russian…
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MSNBC's Brian Williams Whacks Federal Agents as 'Jackbooted Thugs'
July 25th, 2020 8:25 AM
Several times this week, MSNBC host Brian Williams has used his primetime show to hype Twitter comments by MSNBC contributor Steve Schmidt in which the bitter former Republican slammed federal agents in Portland as "jackbooted thugs" and "stormtroopers." In 1995, the NRA was trashed for using the phrase "jackbooted thugs" in a fundraising letter. The script has flipped.
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MSNBC's Schmidt Slams Fox News Hosts as 'Spectacularly Nuts'
May 20th, 2020 5:20 PM
On Tuesday's All In show, MSNBC contributor and disgruntled former Republican Steve Schmidt was full of hyperbole as he decried Fox News hosts Laura Ingraham and Jeanine Pirro as "spectacularly nuts," and incorrectly claimed that one is more likely to die of coronavirus in the U.S. than in any other country.
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Shills for Biden: MSNBC Touts Misleading Anti-Trump Ad as 'All True'
April 22nd, 2020 11:46 AM
On Monday's Deadline: White House on MSNBC, host Nicolle Wallace was joined by fellow ex-Republican Steve Schmidt to laud a misleading new ad by Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden which attacks President Donald Trump's response to the pandemic. Without doing any critical analysis of the ad, Wallace declared that "it's all true," and Schmidt, after calling the ad "entirely true," went on…
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MSNBC: ‘Rambling’ Trump Was ‘Mentally…Unraveling’ at Virus Briefing
April 4th, 2020 9:26 PM
MSNBC allowed Deadline: White House host Nicolle Wallace to host their coverage of Saturday’s White House Coronavirus Task Force daily briefing and, predictably, she twice interrupted to rip President Trump with like-minded guests Kimberly Atkins and Steve Schmidt. In Schmidt’s case, he blabbered that Trump was “completely over his head,” “incoherent,” “mentally….unraveling,” and “rambling.”
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Matthews, Pals: ‘Dictator’ Trump Is ‘Collaborating with the Soviets’
February 20th, 2020 10:05 PM
The Deep State and liberal media had quite the night on Thursday in light of a New York Times report that “Russia was interfering in the 2020 campaign to try to get President Trump re-elected.” In the first 27 minutes of MSNBC’s Hardball, the narrative was that, without citing direct evidence, President Trump was a “wannabe dictator” “collaborating with the Soviets” to carry out “Russian attacks…
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Nicolle Wallace Show: Bernie Nomination 'Death Sentence' for Democrats
February 19th, 2020 6:50 PM
Nicolle Wallace's MSNBC show predicts pure doom and despair for Democrats. A.B. Stoddard predicted that at tonight's Democrat debate in Nevada, the candidates are sure to focus their fire on Mike Bloomberg, letting Bernie Sanders off the hook. That in turn would lead to his nomination. Stoddard foresaw Sanders getting "slaughtered" in the general election, with President Trump winning a "huge…
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MSNBC Host Defends Sanders Against Attacks: 'We Have to Rein That In'
February 18th, 2020 10:34 AM
MSNBC liberals scolded their Never-Trump peer Tuesday, for labeling Bernie Sanders’ message as, “free stuff.” On MSNBC Live With Stephanie Ruhle this morning, ex-Republican Steve Schmidt argued with Princeton professor Eddie Glaude over Sanders’ radical record and appeal with Democrat and independent voters. Finally, host Stephanie Ruhle jumped in to shush Schmidt for calling out Sanders’ empty…
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Morning Joe Warns on Warren: 'Whiff of Fraudulence,' Don't Nominate!
December 10th, 2019 2:37 PM
Morning Joe absolutely unloads on Elizabeth Warren this morning. The proximate cause was the release of her memo on behalf of a corporate client seeking to avoid responsibility for cleaning up a toxic-waste site. But the broader issue addressed was her lack of authenticity/honesty across the board. John Heilemann says her campaign realizes there's a "whiff of fraudulence" about her, and Steve…
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Post-Debate MSNBC: GOP Has a ‘Moral Crisis’ and No ‘Agenda’
November 21st, 2019 4:48 PM
Whether it was Lyin’ Brian still having a job, an array of takes on Joe Biden’s latest gaffe, Joy Reid suggesting unifying the country wasn’t important, or Michael Moore being Michael Moore, MSNBC’s post-debate coverage had it all late Wednesday and early Thursday. And in the closing segment, their final thoughts started off on well with Hardball host Chris Matthews warning Democrats for…
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MSNBC Hails ‘Flawless’ Buttigieg; Slams ‘Bad’ Gabbard, Biden for Gaffe
November 21st, 2019 1:00 AM
Late Wednesday night, MSNBC’s post-2020 Democratic debate panelists were locked and loaded, offering praise for South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s “exceptional” and “pretty flawless debate performance,” the sitting U.S. Senators for having done “very well,” and Cory Booker set to gain in the polls. At the other end, panelists trashed former Vice President Joe Biden for a “colossal gaffe”…
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Johnson 'Thrilled' About Impeachment: 'I Am So Glad This Happened'
November 1st, 2019 10:05 PM
While congressional Democrats did their best to make it sound like they were sad about the formalization of the impeachment inquiry, MSNBC’s Jason Johnson had a different take. Appearing on Thursday’s Deadline: White House, Johnson declared “I may be in the minority here. I’m not somber today. I’m thrilled.”
