Brad Wilmouth
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In the past couple couple of days, while Fox News Channel has run a number reports on a manhunt for a man who shot a police officer during an arrest in Pennsylvania, the other networks have mostly ignored the story in spite of there being video of the shooting.
After running one brief on Monday's show, Fox & Friends followed up with three briefs on…
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On Monday's Deadline: White House, MSNBC regulars gave a strong impression that they are so filled with contempt for Republican leaders that they get angry about seeing them do anything, and will criticize them no matter what they do in response to the pandemic.
MSNBC host and disgruntled ex-Republican Nicolle Wallace reacted to news that Republican…
The pandemic obviously is the thing that was the hallmark of 2020. There was so much mourning, so much loss, so much sadness in this country. And there was a presidency that really failed to meet the moment in ways objectively seen because the President downplayed the virus -- he didn't take it seriously. It's largely, in part, based on my reporting, why he lost the election.
I think you couple…
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In the past couple of days, the White House correspondent for the taxpayer-funded PBS NewsHour, Yamiche Alcindor, has been throwing around accusations of racism not only against a "large majority" of Donald Trump supporters, but also against the U.S. generally, claiming that minorities are not "treated as equal citizens."
On Monday's Morning Joe on…
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In the last several weeks, now that the election is over, MSNBC production teams have been struggling to keep track of which of the network's pretend Republican analysts are actually still identifying as Republicans.
Most recently, on Sunday's PoliticsNation show, host Al Sharpton incorrectly identified MSNBC political analyst Elise Jordan as a "…
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As the Georgia runoff elections approach, NBC News correspondent Priscilla Thompson stretched to portray the runoff process as a racist system designed to prevent African Americans from getting elected in a report that aired both on CNBC's The News with Shepard Smith and on MSNBC Live.
In a pre-recorded piece that recalled the creation of the system by…
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On Friday's The 11th Hour, MSNBC host Brian Williams concluded his show by not only mocking Vice President Mike Pence over his recent announcements about the new Space Force branch of the military, but he even made a crack about the Vice President receiving his vaccine publicly in front of cameras even though vaccination advocates have asked public…
On Thursday's The 11th Hour, MSNBC host Brian Williams welcomed disgruntled ex-Republican Rick Wilson -- who finally admitted in the same segment that he's no longer a Republican -- as the MSNBC host marked the one-year anniversary of Wilson and other disaffected and former Republicans forming the Lincoln Project to attack the GOP during the presidential election.
Williams set up the segment…