Brad Wilmouth
Cross posted to the MRC's NewsBusters blog
On Thursday afternoon, MSNBC host Katy Tur devoted a segment of her show to a discussion of passing a federal law to mandate that employees be given paid parental leave in which only left-leaning guests participated in the discussion. Opponents who might argue that some employers would have difficulty doing without employees for several months were not…
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On Thursday's New Day show, during a panel discussion of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that is a victory for the Trump administration, CNN regulars fretted about the Supreme Court's willingness to hear the case more quickly than usual. CNN legal analyst Laura Coates even twice called the speed of the ruling "ridiculous,"
At 6:15 a.m. .Eastern, co-host…
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Even though word leaked last week that investigators believe Texas spree shooter Seth Ator obtained his murder weapon from an unlicensed gun dealer selling weapons illegally, CNN's New Day morning show not only is still playing up the notion that requiring background checks for private sales would have prevented the shootings, but has also failed to…
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On Saturday afternoon, CNN followed up on its Friday morning hosts gushing over the NFL's Ryan Russell coming out as bisexual by continuing to do its part to promote gay rights as CNN sports analyst Christine Brennan predicted the NFL must "encourage" more gays to come out so that it can be "viable" in the future.
At 4:48 p.m. Eastern, CNN weekend…
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On Friday's New Day, CNN's John Berman interviewed the NFL's Ryan Russell about his decision to announce that he is bisexual. The CNN host gushed over the decision and lamented that Russell is the only NFL member who is openly gay.
Berman also ended up essentially pining for more high-profile gay athletes to come out of the closet as he and co-host…
On Wednesday's New Day, CNN host Alisyn Camerota and correspondent David Muir hyped tonight's whopping seven-hour town hall forum for Democratic presidential candidates to discuss what the two described as the "climate crisis" and what to do about it. After admitting he is "biased" on the issue, Muir declared that that even if there were a town hall on the topic every day, "it wouldn't be enough…
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On Monday morning, in the aftermath of a mass shooting spree in Texas from the weekend, CNN personalities were again pushing for more gun laws, including "universal background checks." CNN's three-hour New Day morning show discussed the issue in four segments, and only had guests with left-leaning views on the issue of gun control.
Not only did liberal…
