Brad Wilmouth
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On Wednesday's Money, Power, Politics, MS NOW host Stephanie Ruhle fawned over liberal pastor Adam Hamilton, who is the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Kansas, and gave him a forum to portray the religious right as bad Christians.
Ruhle hyped the Kansas Democrat's chances of winning in solidly red Kansas by noting that the Cook Political…
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On Friday's Money, Power, and Politics on MS NOW, fill-in host Ali Vitali fretted that President Donald Trump is "otherizing" illegal alien truck drivers while replacing them with veterans, but did not mention the problem of many such illegal aliens causing car crash deaths.
In contrast with Fox News, which has given substantial coverage to the issue…
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On Friday's The 11th Hour show, MS NOW host Al Velshi devoted a segment to comparing the Donald Trump administration, declaring that the President is trying to make ICE accountable only to him. He then had on liberal historian and University of Toronto Professor Jason Stanley to claim that Trump is promoting fascism like 1930s Germany.
After beginning…
Appearing as a guest on CBS's Face the Nation, border czar Tom Homan explained why the government shutdown is the reason some ICE agents still do not have body cameras.
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Appearing as a guest on Tuesday's Morning Joe, New Yorker staff writer Lauren Collins joined show regular Al Sharpton in comparing the election of Donald Trump in 2016 to an 1898 coup by white supremacists in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Host Joe Scarborough began the segment by recalling the violent episode written about in Collins's book, They Stole a…
Appearing as a guest on MS NOW on Tuesday morning, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) pushed the conspiracy theory that the Donald Trump administration is somehow concealing the number of immigrants who have actually been killed by ICE.
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On Friday's The Moment with Katy Tur, former MS NOW host Alex Wagner declared that the Trump administration's deportation policy is to have "roving death squads" targeting minorities. Her comments came during a discussion of the recent killing of an illegal alien in Maine by an ICE agent during an attempt to detain him.
Host Katy Tur began the segment…
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On Tuesday afternoon's On the Line show, during a discussion of the U.S. Supreme Court decision supporting restrictions on transgender participation in women's and girls sports, MS NOW legal analyst Lisa Rubin claimed that Justice Clarence Thomas's concurring opinion is based on "hate."
MS NOW host Alicia Menendez put on a negative spin by declaring…
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On Sunday's Connect show, MS NOW host Jacob Soboroff devoted a segment to left-wing country singer Bryan Andrews, played a clip of him ranting against ICE, and allowed him to use his time on air to excoriate conservative Christians for supporting ICE.
Early on in the interview, Soboroff set up the clip: "I want to play, if it's okay, a little bit…
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On Thursday's The Moment show, MS NOW host Katy Tur gloated over some MAGA members deciding to defect from the pro-Donald Trump movement as she had on reporter David Noriega to discuss a piece in which he depicted some Trump supporters as "cult-like" and in need of a support group to recover.
Tur played up the notion that a substantial number of Trump…