Top ABC NBC Newscasts IGNORE Findings From Fauci’s Phone [UPDATED]
On Monday, Senate Homeland Security Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-WI) delivered an initial batch of texts after last week’s announcement the subcommittee had obtained a copy of Dr. Tony Fauci’s government-issued iPhone from the COVID-19 pandemic. Senators had hoped they would bring more bombshell revelations on top of the July 25 release of his pandemic-era…
CNN: Trump's 'Department of Grievance' Will Wrongly Prosecute Fauci
On July 29, Dr. Anthony Fauci testified before the Senate Homeland Security Committee. And on Thursday, the committee voted to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions as simple as what color his tie was. A few hours later, CNN’s OutFront, guest hosted by Brianna Keilar, lamented over what they saw as an unjust possible prosecution.
Sad NPR Covers for Fauci: Hearing Could Lead to ‘Chilling Effect'
A Senate committee held hearings on Wednesday featuring Dr. Anthony Fauci, who headed up America’s COVID response, only to see him plead his 5th Amendment right against self-incrimination 111 times. National Public Radio science reporter Ari Daniel’s Thursday takeaway from Fauci’s embarrassing non-performance? “Anthony Fauci hearing could lead to ‘chilling effect’ for public health."
O’Donnell On Fauci Hearing: 'The Most Disgraceful Stalinist Tribunal'
On Wednesday, Dr. Anthony Fauci sat before the Senate Homeland Security Committee, where the pre-pardoned former COVID czar pleaded the Fifth 111 times. Lawrence O’Donnell on MS NOW’s The Last Word wondered how a saint like Fauci could ever be doubted about anything, while also labeling the hearing “the most disgraceful Stalinist tribunal the United States Senate has ever seen.”
PBS Goes Surprisingly Stronger on Fauci, Uniquely Leads With Hearings
One can’t accuse the PBS News Hour of ignoring the Anthony Fauci hearing. The first 12-plus minutes of Wednesday’s show were devoted to the hearing. Fauci, knighted as a health savior by the elitist press, has come in for condemnation for overzealous guidance (mandatory masks, closed schools and stores, isolation of the elderly) and hypocrisy (rubbing shoulders with the elite and throwing out…
How the Elitist Media and News Apps Rushed to Fauci’s Defense
This week, the “Big Three” Networks and News Apps shielded fellow elitist liberal, Dr. Tony Fauci, largely ignoring bombshell revelations from his pandemic-era diaries released Saturday by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) before Wednesday’s Senate hearing and, following the proceedings, promulgating Fauci’s preferred framing of a “deep, partisan,” and “fiery” affair foisted upon him by Republicans.
CNN Minimizes Diaries as ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Against Fauci
Thursday’s CNN This Morning was forced to cover the aftermath of Dr. Anthony Fauci pleading the Fifth Amendment in a Senate hearing focused on Fauci’s actions during the pandemic and diaries released by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY). But the network continued to minimize the diaries and the hearing overall, as Democratic CNN commentator Maria Cardona called it a politicized “sham” and fill-in host…
Nets Fret GOP Grilling Fauci as ‘Partisan’ ‘Sign of the Times’
On Thursday, the major broadcast networks used their flagship morning news shows to throw a pity party for one of the dearly beloved overlords, former public health official Dr. Tony Fauci, bemoaning the “deep, partisan divisions” illustrated in the behavior of Republicans in discussing the COVID-19 pandemic and “a sign of the times” someone like Fauci could be ridiculed.
YE OLDE REPUBLICANS POUNCE: The Nets FINALLY Talk About Anthony Fauci
The contentious Hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs forced the Elitist Media Evening News to devote something more than a brief to the ongoing swirl of scandal surrounding the former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci. And in so doing, they reverted to an all-too-familiar playbook: Republicans Pounce.
‘Out of Context’: Morning Joe Defends Fauci Diaries Before Hearing
Before Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded the Fifth Amendment at a Senate hearing after the release of his diaries from the pandemic, Wednesday’s Morning Joe gave a preview of the hearing where 8 AM host Jonathan Lemire defended Fauci and called much of it “taken out of context.”
Look There: A Screwworm! CNNer Tries To Distract From Fauci Scandal
Somewhere, James Carville is smiling. The Ragin' Cajun would surely approve of Dem strategist Antjuan Seawright's attempt on today's CNN This Morning to distract from the Fauci scandal and the hearing regarding it that Rand Paul is heading today. Seawright twice claimed that people should forget about Fauci and focus instead on . . . screwworms.
Fauci Pleads the 5th When Asked Day of Week, Color of His Tie…and More
COVID czar Dr. Anthony repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment right to avoid self-incrimination Wednesday – even when asked the most innocuous questions by Senate Republicans during a Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee hearing.
MS NOW Accuses GOP Of Running 'A Show Trial' At Fauci Hearing
MS NOW Reports host Antonia Hylton brought on The Bulwark’s senior national correspondent Jonathan Cohn on Wednesday to help her make sense of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s appearance before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. In a frustrating display of someone trying to have it both ways, Cohn admitted that there are legitimate questions that could be asked of Fauci but…
Mixed Bag: NBC Covers Biden Tapes, CBS Kicks Fauci Diary to Streaming
It was a split decision on Tuesday morning as NBC ended its blackout on the release of the so-called Biden tapes with a full story on Today, and CBS doubled down on its coverage from Monday night with a longer report for CBS Mornings. However, CBS Mornings neglected to continue the network’s coverage of the bombshell Fauci diary and relegated it to their streaming platform, CBS News 24/7.