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Networks Ignore Anti-Semitic Democrat Calling Israel a 'Racist State'
July 17th, 2023 8:41 PM
The silence was deafening Monday when the "big three" evening news broadcasts refused to cover the despicable comments made Saturday by anti-Semitic Democrat Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA) who had called America's biggest ally in the Middle East a "racist state" during her speech at the Netroots conference. Jayapal was not some fringe Democrat, she served as the chair of the Congressional…
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On CNN, Montel Williams Blasts 'Black Lives Matter' Protesters
July 21st, 2015 12:53 PM
On Monday's CNN Tonight, Montel Williams targeted the activists who recently shouted down former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley at the left-wing Netroots Nation conference for his "all lives matter" remark: "I'm sick of the fact that we now have to think that this term only belongs to one community. You know, lives matter in America. Black lives definitely matter. But every life in this…
NBC Hails Elizabeth Warren as 'Celebrity' for 'Disillusioned, Disappoi
July 21st, 2014 3:21 PM
While discussing potential 2016 presidential contenders on Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, correspondent Andrea Mitchell argued that Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren could be "real issue" for Hillary Clinton, touting Warren being "greeted as such a celebrity" at the left-wing Netroots Nation conference. Moderator David Gregory confirmed Warren "getting a huge, huge response" at the event. […
'Run, Run, Run, Run Liz Warren
July 18th, 2014 5:06 PM
“Americans want our next president to be a woman, hey babe here’s lookin’ at you Senator Elizabeth Warren,” were the words sung in a new video put out by the Ready for Warren website following the Massachusetts Democrat's keynote address at the liberal Netroots Convention in Detroit on Friday afternoon.
A former Obama staffer launched a “Ready for Warren” website and took to the liberal…
Networks Ignore: Joe Biden Goes Left at Netroots Convention, Gets Heck
July 18th, 2014 12:54 PM
Joe Biden's appeal on Thursday to the left at the liberal Netroots Nation conference went unmentioned by the networks. The fact that the Vice President got heckled by the far-left was also ignored. While talking to the assembled progressives, Biden was interrupted by chants of "Stop deporting our families! Stop deporting our families!" [See video below.]
Biden applauded the outburst and…
Lefty Blogger Conference to Attendees: Let Transgendered 'Pee in Peace
June 20th, 2013 5:32 PM
You cannot make this stuff up if you tried. [h/t Dave Weigel]
Apparently among the welcome packet for attendees at the liberal NetRoots Nation 2013 conference was a two-paragraph section entitled "Transgender Etiquette." It's short but laughably sweet in its utter absurdity [see photo below] For example, there's this admonition:
