Alex Christy
[See NewsBusters for more.] Michael Beschloss appears to be in a competition with Jon Meacham to see which MSNBC historian can say the most outrageous things in reaction to President Trump losing his bid for re-election. On Saturday night, Beschloss agreed with Joy Reid that Trump's defeat saved the country from fascism and was a win for democracy itself. On Monday, he warned…
[See NewsBusters for more.] MSNBC's self-proclaimed non-partisan, Biden-supporting historian Jon Meacham reacted to the news that Biden has been declared president-elect by claiming that our long national nightmare is over and that the voters have kept the republic.
Meacham claimed that Biden's win was a victory for hope and for democracy itself, "Because the deficit of decency, …
[See NewsBusters for more.] Upon hearing CNN's Wolf Blitzer formally project that Joe Biden is the president-elect, Jake Tapper channeled former President Gerald Ford and declared our long national nightmare to be over. A sentiment shared by former Obama official Van Jones who cried his way through his thankful reaction that President Trump has been defeated.
Tapper began by…
[See NewsBusters for more.] With Joe Biden on the verge of being declared the winner of the presidential election, CNN's Friday afternoon panel took the time to tell the country that we should all celebrate the historic glass-shattering moment of Kamala Harris becoming vice president. We must also subscribe to the theory that says that Biden has a mandate, despite Democrats' lousy…
[See NewsBusters for more.] While nothing was official during the airing of Thursday's Andrea Mitchell Reports, the show's namesake host and Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey were confident that Joe Biden will eventually win the election. For Mitchell, that means that checks and balances are suddenly bad again.
Talking about the hypothetical where Biden wins, but Republicans…
Glaude: 'Whiteness Animates the Core of this Country', Blames Patriarchy For Minorities Voting Trump
[See NewsBusters for more.] When MSNBC Live host Craig Melvin went on air Wednesday morning it was still unclear who the winner of the presidential election would be, but one thing was certain: it was not the massive repudiation of President Trump and the Republican Party that the left was hoping for. For Melvin's guest, Princeton Prof. Eddie Glaude Jr., this was very…
[See NewsBusters for more.] According to the media, casting doubt on the outcome of an election is bad, unless you are portraying Republicans as a bunch of racist vote suppressors. That's what Stephanie Ruhle and Al Sharpton did on MSNBC's Tuesday morning Election Day Coverage with Sharpton claiming his National Action Network is keeping their eyes out to prevent a repeat of 2018.…
[See NewsBusters for more.] CNN's Chris Cuomo approached peak ridiculousness on his Friday show where he accused the Supreme Court of reciting Russian propaganda, but by the end of his lengthy monologue, it was Cuomo who showed is ignorance of the Court's recent rulings.
Cuomo began his speech with a heartfelt, but non-sensical tribute to his viewers, "Truth matters…
[See NewsBusters for more.] CNN White House correspondent John Harwood joined Friday's CNN Newsroom to peddle the media's latest favorite talking point: that insisting election laws are followed is just a Republican tactic to ensure that Democratic votes are not counted.
The context this time was an 8th Circuit ruling on Thursday that held that Minnesota's secretary of state…
[See NewsBusters for more.] According to MSNBC's Ellison Barber, the Trump campaign's appeal to Venezuelan-American voters in Florida warning of socialism is working, which naturally led her to interview two Trump supporters for Wednesday's MSNBC Live and argue that Trump is the one who is more like former socialist dictator Hugo Chavez.
Mariela Gimenez, one of the…
