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Maher, Scarborough Say GOP Lies More, Bring Back Russia Collusion

October 19th, 2024 11:50 AM

MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough joined HBO Real Time host Bill Maher on Friday to discuss how they believe that Republicans are more guilty of spreading misinformation than the left. However, one of their examples of right-wing disinformation was their claim that the Russia collusion hoax is itself a hoax.

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FLASHBACK: The Media LOST IT When Mueller Declined to Charge Trump

March 24th, 2024 10:14 AM

Five years ago this weekend, a confused and disoriented liberal media was forced to deal with the fact that Robert Mueller had ended his investigation of the Trump campaign’s alleged “collusion” with Russia without recommending any charges against the then-President.

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MSNBC's Mueller Man Admits Bragg's Felony Case Against Trump 'Unclear'

April 5th, 2023 8:24 AM

On Nicolle Wallace's MSNBC show, Andrew Weissmann, the "pitbull" anti-Trump lead prosecutor in the Mueller investigation, admits he doesn't really understand the theory by which Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg bumped up to felonies the misdemeanors with which he charged Donald Trump. But Nicolle Wallace is so thrilled by the indictment that she bursts into hysterical laughter. 

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MSNBC's Melber Struggles To Defend Network's Mueller, COVID Reporting

February 18th, 2023 11:42 AM

HBO Real Time host Bill Maher was discussing Fox News and its lawsuit with Dominion on Friday with MSNBC’s The Beat host Ari Melber when he asked if MSNBC also simply tells its viewers what it wants to hear, “Can you honestly say MSNBC doesn't do some of that?”

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Columbia Journalism Review Torches Media for Trump-Russia Catastrophe

February 1st, 2023 1:04 PM

“Before the 2016 election, most Americans trusted the traditional media and the trend was positive…Today, the US media has the lowest credibility—26 percent—among forty-six nations.”

NYT: Failed Mueller Probe Noble, Durham’s Mere ‘Fodder for Grievances'

October 23rd, 2022 11:34 AM

New York Times legal reporter Charlie Savage and the paper’s official fact-checker Linda Qiu teamed up on Wednesday’s front page to cover the acquittal of Igor Danchenko for lying to the FBI in “Russian Analyst for Trump Dossier Acquitted of Lying to the FBI.” For the Times, it was a golden opportunity to again bash special counsel John Durham’s investigation into how the FBI…

NY Times: Durham's Just Investigating 'Conspiracy Theories'

June 4th, 2022 10:18 AM

The New York Times, which pushed special investigator Robert Mueller’s investigation into allegations of Trump campaign collusion with the Russian government that proved illusory, is reveling in the acquittal of a Democratic operative in special counsel’s John Durham inquiry (an inquiry into “conspiracy theories,” according to Savage) into the possibly corrupted origins of Mueller’s…

Column: The Mueller Boosters Decry Durham's 'Debacle'

June 3rd, 2022 5:58 AM

In the media’s eyes, Robert Mueller was a righteous hero like Eliot Ness, devoted to exposing Trump. Even though he was praised as a straight shooter by Democrats before this job, John Durham is now dismissed as a right-wing media fixation.

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Barr Tells Off NBC: Mueller Probe ‘Was A Lie Which the Media Pushed'

March 7th, 2022 12:46 PM

Appearing on NBC’s Today show for a live interview Monday morning to promote his new book, former Attorney General Bill Barr called out the left-wing media for pushing the “lie” that the Trump campaign colluded with Russia to steal the 2016 presidential election. He also defended his decision to accurately summarize the nothing-burger findings of the Mueller investigation in 2019…

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Lunatic MSNBC: Have Mueller Investigate GOP, Supreme Court 'Collusion'

September 10th, 2021 10:25 AM

MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace  suggested that perhaps Robert Mueller should investigate collusion between Republican state legislatures and the United States Supreme Court  because they were conspiring to oppose abortion.

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Fake News or FAKE Movie? Showtime’s ‘Comey Rule’ to Push Liberal Lies?

August 29th, 2020 12:50 PM

Is the con on … again?

One-sided Hollywood productions often pretend to be anything but that. When Miss Sloane, an overt call for stricter gun control, hit theaters the key players promised it offered fair and balanced storytelling. That wasn’t the case. So why twist the truth?

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Russia-Obsessed CNN Still Passing Off Debunked Nonsense About Trump

August 5th, 2020 11:00 AM

Talk about not letting things go. On Tuesday’s New Day, CNN co-hosts Alisyn Camerota and John Berman brought on chief legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin to spout Democratic talking points about the Russia collusion and the Ukraine abuse of power scandals. Despite that both accusations towards President Trump have been debunked, Toobin crazily claimed that Vladimir Putin has dirt on Trump…

Bill Barr Still Hammers Media’s ‘Merciless’ Push on Russia Collusion

July 8th, 2020 3:22 PM

Even though Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report found no evidence against President Donald Trump, Attorney General Bill Barr continues to examine what “merciless” part the media played in that investigation. He's repeatedly said the media offered no apologies, no "whoops," it was just "on to the next false scandal."

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MSNBC's Melber Refuses To Confront Schiff About Transcripts

May 9th, 2020 2:39 PM
During the early part of the Trump Administration it was not uncommon for Intel Committee Chairman Adam Schiff to tell every TV camera and sympathetic journalist he could find that it was beyond doubt that Trump had colluded with Russia during the 2016 campaign. But recently released transcripts showed former Obama officials, despite their public proclamations to the contrary, had no such…