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On Morning Joe, Tomasky Blames 'Right-Wing Media' For Trump Popularity
On Morning Joe, New Republic editor Michael Tomasky blames tne "right-wing media" for the public's approval of Trump's transition. He singles out Rupert Murdoch for particular opprobrium. Tomasky is nostalgic for the days when there was "common civic agreement about basic morality in public life." Translation: when the liberal media set the agenda.
CNN Boosts 'Wonk' DeSantis for Defense, Morning Joe Mocks Slow Graham
With Pete Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense reportedly in trouble, CNN This Morning boosted Ron DeSantis for the position. Meanwhile, over on Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough & Co. had great fun mocking Lindsey Graham. They depicted Graham as a Johnny-come-lately to the group of Senators expressing serious reservations about Hegseth's nomination. He was a "lagging indicator."
Deep State Media IN SHAMBLES as Trump Taps Kash Patel to Lead FBI
The leftwing media meltdown over President-elect Trump’s cabinet picks intensified this week with the news that he would appoint Kash Patel, the former Chief of Staff to the Defense Secretary, to replace sitting FBI Director Chris Wray.
Scarborough Tries To Laugh Off Biden Calling Trump Supporters GARBAGE
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough tries to laugh off Joe Biden having called Trump supporters "garbage." Scarborough puts on a big, fake, smile and chuckles in reaction.
Whiff Of Trump Panic On Morning Joe: 'Not Saying It's Over, But....'
A whiff of panic in the Morning Joe air today. It began with Joe Scarborough admitting that the race is tied. And you know what they say in football: if he's even, he's leavin'. Because if Trump is even in the popular vote, he is likely leading in the Electoral College. Just ask Hillary Clinton. Jonathan Lemire then admitted that Trump's strategy [which Lemire predictably…
NBC's Soboroff Plugs Anti-Trump Film About Illegals He Helped Make
On Friday, NBC News correspondent Jacob Soboroff made several appearances on MSNBC to promote an anti-Trump documentary he helped make based on a book he wrote about the 2018 policy of separating illegal immigrants from their children at the border.
Morning Joe: Jack Smith's New October Filing NOT an 'October Surprise'
On Morning Joe, Jonathan Lemire and Katty Kay claim that Jack Smith's new filing in his case against Donald Trump does NOT constitute an October Surprise.
NATO's Outgoing Leader Rejects Morning Joe Nudge to Slam Trump
On a recent episode of MSNBC's Morning Joe, hosts Eugene Robinson and Jonathan Lemire interviewed outgoing NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Despite their attempts to elicit criticism of Donald Trump, Stoltenberg commended Trump for urging NATO allies to increase their defense spending. Stoltenberg emphasized the importance of NATO and bipartisan U.S. support for the alliance…
Reporters Concede Sloth on Biden's Age: We Need to Do 'Soul-Searching'
Fox News media reporter Joseph Wulfsohn found a confessional tone among liberal national reporters at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin as they assessed how they under-covered President Biden’s age and cognitive decline. New York Times reporter Peter Baker suggested journalists broadly need to do some "soul-searching" on how they handled it
CNN's Hunt Blames Attempts on Trump, WSJ: 'We Don't Know the Motive'
On CNN This Morning, Annie Linskey, speaking of the assassination attempts on Donald Trump, says "We don't know the motives. We just don't." The motives of the second suspect were very clear: a strong animus toward Trump, and the desire to see him "gone." Host Kasie Hunt blames Trump for the attempts on his life, saying, "It is impossible to pull apart what we have seen from Donald Trump, the…
Morning Joe: 'Don't Know What' Is In the Suspect's Mind...'Incoherent'
On Morning Joe, Jonathan Lemire professes ignorance of the motives of the suspect in the second assassination attempt against Donald Trump despite clear evidence that he was motivated by animus against Trump.
MSNBC Claims Democrats Took Back American Exceptionalism From GOP
The assembled cast of MSNBC's Morning Joe joined former Obama State Department official and former managing editor of Time magazine, Richard Stengel, on Thursday in hailing Vice President Kamala Harris for supposedly taking back the mantle of American exceptionalism from Republicans.
MSNBC Gushes: Walz Appeals to Trump’s Base of ‘Lower-Educated Voters’
Democratic vice presidential nominee, Governor Tim Walz (MN) appeared on the popular channel on the Chinese spy app TikTok this week and the fill-in co-hosts of MSNBC’s Morning Joe couldn’t get enough of it. Jonathan Lemire and Katty Kay gushed about the appeal of “Coach Walz” and how he was trying to peel support away from former President Trump among “lower-educated voters.”
Morning Joe 'Surprised' McMaster's Trump Book Isn't All Negative
Retired Gen. H.R. McMaster is out with a new book detailing his time as former President Donald Trump’s national security advisor, and while the book is not by any means an ode to Trump, it is also not the typical anti-Trump book that MSNBC’s Morning Joe has become accustomed to. On Tuesday’s show, the assembled cast admitted after their interview with McMaster that this “surprised"…
