Alex Christy
[See NewsBusters for more.] MSNBC Live host Stephanie Ruhle asked correspondent Morgan Chesky the question that was on a lot of people's minds Wednesday morning: "why is this power grid failing so badly" in Texas? According to both of them, it's because Texas' conservative energy policies led to companies putting profits over people, which resulted in the…
[See NewsBusters for more.] Already preparing for 2022, MSNBC Live host Craig Melvin reported on Tuesday that former Georgia Sen. David Perdue has filed paperwork to run against Raphael Warnock. During the segment, Melvin was joined by podcaster and former counsel for the Congressional Black Caucus Angela Rye, who erroneously declared Warnock to be the first black senator…
[See NewsBusters for more.] CNN Newsroom guest host Bianna Golodryga alleged on Monday that the Republican Party is heading in the direction of the Soviet Union, because it no longer recognizes the differences between fact and fiction.
In a conversation with former Virginia Rep. Denver Riggleman about the future of the party, Golodryga declared, "I came from a former…
[See NewsBusters for more.] Standing in front of one of First Lady Jill Biden's giant heart-shaped Valentine's Day decorations that simply said "kindness," CNN White House correspondent Jeremy Diamond reported on Friday that President Biden would meet with a bipartisan group of governors and mayors to discuss COVID relief. Among those present would be New York's Andrew Cuomo,…
[See NewsBusters for more.] During MSNBC's impeachment preview coverage, Katy Tur, Stephanie Ruhle, and Hallie Jackson lamented that some conservative media isn't properly covering the proceedings, but are instead focusing on stories, such as the Dallas Mavericks refusing to pay the national anthem, that, according to Ruhle, aren't even true.
Tur contended that Trump's lawyers are…
[See NewsBusters for more.] During CNN's impeachment pre-game show on Wednesday, Dana Bash reported that former President Trump's lawyers are rushing to create videos showing Democrats using the same kind of rhetoric that House managers argue Trump should be convicted for. According to Jake Tapper, that would be an unfair criticism, because no violence came from them.
Tapper…
[See NewsBusters for more.] According to Late Night host Seth Meyers, former President Obama made one crucial mistake during his presidency that led to the rise of Donald Trump: not prosecuting former Bush Administration officials. Against the backdrop of Trump's second impeachment, the nominal comedian alleged early Tuesday morning that allowing Bush officials off for…
[See NewsBusters for more.] The midterm elections may still be well over a year away, but MSNBC Live host Hallie Jackson is already inviting far-left Senate candidates on to her show to advocate for eliminating the filibuster in order to pursue progressive priorities. On Monday, Jackson welcomed Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman who is aiming to replace…
[See NewsBusters for more.] During an attempt on Friday's CNN Tonight, host Don Lemon invited Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar on to attempt to debunk Republican comparisons between her and Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Lemon assisted Omar in these efforts by re-writing history of how House Democrats and Omar herself responded to her anti-Semitic remarks from 2019 as well as…
[See NewsBusters for more.] It turns out that it is not just Republicans who think the $1.9 trillion price tag on President Biden's COVID relief package is too high, but also former director of the National Economic Council under Obama and Clinton Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers. On Friday's MSNBC Live host Katy Tur and Politico's chief economic correspondent Ben White…
