Brad Wilmouth
bradwilmouth | April 26, 2020
Cross posted to the MRC's NewsBusters blog On Sunday's AM Joy show on MSNBC, as she spoke with several medical doctors about the coronavirus pandemic, host Joy Reid claimed that countries with universal health care are handling the crisis better than the U.S., and even asserted that America's "former allies" in Europe are, "quite frankly, having better outcomes than we are." Reid made this…
bradwilmouth | April 26, 2020
On Sunday's Velshi show, MSNBC host Ali Velshi provided liberal film makers Michael Moore and Jeff Gibbs a forum to plug their new film, Planet of the Humans, which promotes an alarmist view that humans are damaging the planet, and actually hits environmental groups from the left, charging that they do not go far enough. Moore suggested that the coronavirus pandemic is a "warning from Mother…
bradwilmouth | April 25, 2020
Cross posted to the MRC's NewsBusters blog On Friday's Amanpour & Co. on PBS and CNN International, host Christiane Amanpour held a discussion on the topic of whether some countries will use the pandemic to increase authoritarian powers, and the segment began with a discussion of President Donald Trump's behavior, with panelists likening him to authoritarian world leaders, and blaming him…
bradwilmouth | April 25, 2020
Cross posted to the MRC's NewsBusters blog On Saturday's Velshi show, MSNBC host Ali Velshi again used the pandemic as a rationale for advocating socialized medicine as he defended Canadian-style single-payer health care, and cued up Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders to advocate such a system in the U.S. Not far into the interview, the MSNBC host read from a recent New York Times op-ed written by…
bradwilmouth | April 23, 2020
Cross posted to the MRC's NewsBusters blog On Wednesday's Amanpour Co. on PBS and CNN International, host Christiane Amanpour declared that the Donald Trump administration is "conducting a major undercover assault" on EPA regulations and clean air as she gave a sympathetic forum to Washington Democratic governor and global warming alarmist Jay Inslee to promote his agenda. After spending the…
bradwilmouth | April 22, 2020
Cross posted to the MRC's NewsBusters blog On Wednesday's Morning Joe on MSNBC, Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist spent more than five minutes ranting about President Donald Trump correctly stating that the U.S. has tested more people for COVID-19 than any other country in the world. Scarborough and Geist went so far as to wrongly insist that the per capita testing rate in the U.…
bradwilmouth | April 22, 2020
Cross posted to the MRC's NewsBusters blog On Monday's Amanpour & Co. PBS and CNN International host Christiane Amanpour cued up her guest, Connecticut Democratic Senator Chris Murphy, to promote his anti-gun views as the two spoke during a segment that was mostly devoted to the pandemic. After Amanpour fretting over President Donald Trump using the word "liberate" in one of his tweets,…