MS NOW's Alexander and Hillyard Freak Out Over White House Briefing
After new White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia’s first press briefing on Tuesday, a freakout ensued on MS NOW’s Money, Power, Politics with both MS NOW White House reporter Vaughn Hillard and former NBC White House correspondent turned MS NOW host Peter Alexander complaining about the briefing. Both had mini-monologues that complained about Zacharia’s answers, while Alexander even…
Former NBC Journos on MS NOW Claim Trump Wants Iran to Bomb California
Throughout the day on Tuesday, MS NOW could not stop itself from framing President Trump’s comments on the war in Iran as if he wanted Iran to bomb the California cities of Los Angeles and San Diego. In particular, two former NBC journalists who covered Trump during his campaigns and time at the White House, Peter Alexander and Katy Tur, both specifically went all in with mini-monologues that…
MS NOW Claims Trump Threatens SCOTUS As It Labels Court As Right-Wing
After Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito began his book tour over the weekend with interviews on FOX News and CBS, MS NOW, of course, reacted with some displeasure as former host and now analyst Alex Wagner complained that Alito did not mention Trump as a person who was threatening the court. Both Wagner and State of Play host Peter Alexander did not mention threats against conservative…
MS NOW's Peter Alexander Celebrates Barred Reporters Reentering WH
After MS NOW and other outlets regained press passes to enter White House grounds on Thursday, MS NOW’s coverage of the news was about as self-congratulatory and self-centered as expected. Former NBC White House reporter Peter Alexander helmed the coverage on his new midday show, with praise for current MS NOW reporter Laura Barron-Lopez, who was heavily featured by the network as a hero after…
Maddow Calls 'No Kings' a 'Truth,' Says Trump Wants U.S. to Be Russia
After the news of the bans of CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from White House grounds, MS NOW hosted breaking news coverage over the weekend as new host Peter Alexander held a special edition of his weekday State of Play program on Saturday night. Alexander went on a long monologue to start the show, where he called the moment an “attack on press freedom. Then, Rachel Maddow joined Alexander to…
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MS NOW’s Peter Alexander Makes Gloria Steinem Death About Republicans
Following the news of the death of feminist Gloria Steinem, MS NOW pulled out the big guests for Thursday’s State of Play as former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Vice President Kamala Harris joined for remembrance in live interviews. However, host Peter Alexander’s questions later turned into referendums on the current Trump presidency, especially in his interview with Pelosi, as he…
MS NOW's Alexander Blames Trump's ICE for Haitian Immigrant's Suicide
On Wednesday's State of Play, the same MS NOW that routinely ignores the thousands of Americans who are killed each year by illegal aliens (including murders and car crashes) made sure to blame President Donald Trump for the alleged suicide of a young Haitian man after his TPS status was revoked.
MS NOW: Cubans May Not Vote for DSA Because of ‘Incorrect Conflation’
On Wednesday, after Democratic socialist candidate Angie Nixon was victorious in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary, MS NOW reporter Alex Tabet worried that Cubans in Florida would not vote for Nixon because of Republicans’ “incorrect conflation of communism and Democratic socialism.”
MS NOW Sees 'Battle of the Bigots' on GOP Side in Florida
On Tuesday's State of Play show, MS NOW host Peter Alexander joined reporter Alex Tabet in seeing a "battle of the bigots" in the Republican primary for the seat of Florida Congressman Randy Fine.
Alexander Concerned for CNN After ‘What Has Happened at CBS News’
At the start of the second week of his new MS NOW daytime show, former NBC White House correspondent and current State of Play host Peter Alexander worried for the future of CNN amid a possible merger between Warner Bros. Discovery, which currently oversees CNN, and Paramount, which oversees CBS.
MS NOW’s Peter Alexander Reunites with Jen Psaki, Implies Leavitt Lies
On Thursday, near the end of the first week hosting his new MS NOW program, State of Play, former NBC News White House correspondent Peter Alexander reunited with former Biden Press Secretary and current MS NOW primetime host Jen Psaki as they implied departing White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt lied to the press throughout her tenure.
New MS NOW Host Promises Audience ‘the Facts,’ Opened Show With a Lie
The choice of which parent to go live with following the divorce of NBC and MS NOW said a lot about the journalist who made it. While he would more routinely appear on NBC News programs, former Chief White House correspondent Peter Alexander chose to go with the more-openly partisan cable news channel. Moreover, despite promising his viewers “the facts” with this new daytime program State of…
