PBS Shrieks: All 20 McCarthy Vote Holdouts Were 'Election Deniers’

Clay Waters
January 10th, 2023 5:19 PM

The Friday night edition of Amanpour & Co. on PBS, hosted by Bianna Golodryga, aired with House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy’s elevation to Speaker still uncertain. Golodryga dubiously claimed that of the 20 holdouts denying McCarthy the House Speakership, “all 20 holdouts were all election deniers.”

 

NY Times Uses Speaker Vote to Tar GOP 'Far Right,' 'Ultraconservative'

Clay Waters
January 9th, 2023 7:00 PM

The New York Times took advantage of the Republican kerfuffle around the days of voting it took to install House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker, to wedge in as many scary “far-right” style labels and frantic messaging as it could throughout several days of intense coverage. Carl Hulse and Emily Cochrane reported “What the Far-Right Republicans Want: To Remake…

 

NPR Analyzes GOP with Author of 'The Republican Party Lost Its Mind'

Tim Graham
November 12th, 2022 6:37 AM

National Public Radio hates Republicans, and it doesn't matter if Republicans pay a chunk of their salaries. On Wednesday, Morning Edition anchor Steve Inskeep brought on New York Times Magazine writer Robert Draper, author of a book colorfully titled Weapons Of Mass Delusion: When The Republican Party Lost Its Mind.

 

NBC's O'Donnell: Palin 'Rips the Heart Out of Her Opponents' in New Bo

Matthew Balan
November 23rd, 2010 3:44 PM
NBC correspondent Norah O'Donnell hyped Sarah Palin's criticism of her liberal opponents on Tuesday's Today show, stating that the former governor "rips the heart out of some of her opponents" in her new book. O'Donnell stated that Palin, "in very personal terms, also questions the President's [Obama's] patriotism, concluding he has 'a stark lack of faith in the American people.'" The…
 

From GQ: Obama Respects David Brooks, Stephanopoulos Advised Gibbs

Brent Baker
November 16th, 2010 2:56 AM
Two noteworthy tidbits in a November GQ magazine profile of Obama White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, an article I stumbled upon while reading the magazine’s look at Washington Capitals hockey star Alex Ovechkin’s summer in Moscow: While Obama has disdain for the news media, GQ’s Robert Draper discovered the few journalists for whom “Obama does reserve a certain respect,” are liberal…