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[See NewsBusters for more.] Perhaps aware of the allegation that her network lives in a bubble, MSNBC's Katy Tur ventured out of the studio for Friday's MSNBC Live to interview voters who support President Trump to see for herself if they are the sort of conspiracy theorists that MSNBC constantly portrays them. Predictably, Tur came to the conclusion that indeed they are.
Tur…
[See NewsBusters for more.] The election is less than a month away which means that the cast of CNN Newsroom spent Thursday morning wondering why Senate Republicans won't defend Kamala Harris from President Trump's mean comments.
The context for their indignation was an interview on Fox Business, According to host Jim Sciutto, "It was all part of the a stunning…
[See NewsBusters for more.] After President Trump returned to the White House on Monday evening, MSNBC and CNN hosts and guests alike got their talking points aligned to compare Trump's appearance on the Truman Balcony to Benito Mussolini.
It began on MSNBC's The Reidout where host Joy Reid declared, "This is a Mussolini moment, Donald Trump who…
[See NewsBusters for more.] For the past four years, MSNBC has never missed an opportunity to say that President Trump is in cahoots with Vladimir Putin to undermine democracy and American national security and that Trump loves his autocratic nature. On Monday's MSNBC Live, host Stephanie Ruhle and Keir Simmons claimed that Trump's hospitalization due to COVID-19 highlights…
[See NewsBusters for more.] Disgraced former Senator Al Franken joined Alex Witt on her Saturday show for a lengthy discussion about the news of the day, which after President Trump's health included the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett. During the segment, the network that laments the lack of truth in the politics let Franken get away with the lie that Barrett has taken money from…
[See NewsBusters for more.] HuffPost White House correspondent S.V. Date was a guest on Friday's CNN Newsroom to discuss the news that President Trump has tested positive for COVID-19 and used the opportunity to hype his anti-Trump book and re-write the history of the pandemic.
However, nobody asked Date to do this. Host Jim Sciutto offered up a harsh, but fair…
[See NewsBusters for more.] CNN Newsroom hosts Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto were joined by Yahoo News' Brittany Shepard and presidential historian Douglas Brinkley to preview Tuesday night's debate. During the segment, Harlow and Shepard gave Joe Biden advise on how to handle questions about Hunter and Tara Reade, while Sciutto and Brinkley worried Trump's style…
[See NewsBusters for more.] For years the media has been full of predictions that whatever that day's controversy is will be the one that dooms President Trump. For CNN's Carl Bernstein and CNN Newsroom host Brianna Keilar, the New York Times' report on Trump's taxes is the latest example with Bernstein using the report to further his conspiracy theory that Vladimir…
[See NewsBusters for more.] Before Amy Coney Barrett was formally announced as President Trump's appointee to the Supreme Court on Saturday, The 11th Hour guest host Katy Tur and historian Michael Beschloss warned the Court that moving too far right on abortion will justify Democratic attempts to pack the Court.
Tur was lamenting that the interpreters of the law aren't…
[See NewsBusters for more.] CNN Supreme Court Reporter Joan Biskupic joined CNN Newsroom on Friday to discuss the future of the Court. According to Biskupic, President Trump's nominee will be a fundamentally different justice than Ruth Bader Ginsberg, meaning that "of many, many types of rights and liberties" are now "in the balance," much in the same way that…