Alex Christy
Alex Christy | April 22, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] For her Friday show on MSNBC, Andrea Mitchell managed to do what many consider impossible: make Climate Envoy John Kerry seem like the more reasonable one on climate policy. During her Earth Day interview with Kerry, Mitchell would attack President Biden from the left, wondering if he has gone back on his climate promises. After Kerry laid out some of the…
Alex Christy | April 22, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett valiantly tried to remain patient with CNN International’s Christiane Amanpour during a Wednesday interview also broadcast in the U.S. on PBS, but ultimately Amanpour’s desire to equate Palestinian terrorism with the Israeli response to it led Bennett to label her talking points as “a lie.” Bennett didn’t initially call Amanpour…
Alex Christy | April 21, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.]  MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell and her Thursday guests decried the fact that President Biden won’t be able to govern in the name of “health and science” now that his public transportation mask mandate being struck down in federal court. Apparently unaware that mask mandates are being removed all over the country, Mitchell asked Washington Post White House bureau chief…
Alex Christy | April 21, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] Based off of the Wednesday edition of MSNBC’s The 11th Hour, Washington correspondent Yamiche Alcindor lives in an alternative reality. In Alcindor’s world, Democrats are struggling because they are focusing too on inflation while not countering the GOP’s culture war. Guest host Chris Jansing wondered how people are fighting back against those dastardly Republicans, “…
Alex Christy | April 20, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.]  MSNBC just can’t quit the pandemic. On Wednesday’s Hallie Jackson Reports, medical contributor Dr. Kavita Patel declared that masks are even more necessary today than they were in the past and that pilots who made in-flight announcements on the striking down of the mask mandate put people’s lives at risk. Guest host Garrett Haake wondered about the timing of the…
Alex Christy | April 20, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] Judge Kahtryn Mizelle striking down the public transportation mask mandate earned her the ire of The Late Show’s Stephen Colbert on CBS on Tuesday who used his lack of legal credentials to attack her as a “dummy” who is “not qualified” for her job. Showing a complete ignorance of the science of high quality air filtration on planes, Colbert lamented, “last night out…
Alex Christy | April 19, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] “Scary,” “unqualified,” and “Florida.” Those were just some of the terms used by MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell and Dr. Peter Hotez on Tuesday as they reacted to the airplane mask mandate being struck down by a federal Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle. After Mitchell noted the White House will still be requiring masks on Air Force One, Hotez expressed dismay that the CDC cannot…
Alex Christy | April 19, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] On his Monday show on CNN, Don Lemon suggested that Florida is trying to cancel math with its new anti-Critical Race Theory Law while Bakari Sellers suggested that these types of laws are “Putin-esque” and tantamount to book burning. Lemon led Sellers by imply that the idea that CRT is in math is insulting, “I was just, like, glancing down at some of these numbers, …
Alex Christy | April 16, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] PBS NewsHour has finally discovered allegations of corrupt behavior in the president’s family. No, not Hunter Biden, but former President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner. On Friday’s show, host Judy Woodruff, New York Times columnist David Brooks, and Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart all condemned Kushner’s “shameless” behavior both during the Trump…
Alex Christy | April 16, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] When MSNBC needed to a guest host for Saturday’s edition of Velshi, it settled on Voto Latino’s Maria Teresa Kumar. When the liberal activist proceeded to interview abortion activist Rebecca Tong the natural conclusion MSNBC reached was that pro-life laws are racist and pro-lifers aren’t really pro-life. Towards the end of her conversation with Tong, which…