Nicholas Fondacaro
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Nicholas Fondacaro | February 22, 2021
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** To kick off Sunday’s Global Public Square, CNN host Fareed Zakaria, praised a “brilliant scholarly work” comparing British and German conservative parties in the early 20th century. The point was to suggest that America was on its way to emulate Germany with the modern Republican Party and News Corp. owner Rupert…
Nicholas Fondacaro | February 21, 2021
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** On Sunday, CNN’s “Reliable Sources” proved once again to be a hotbed of misinformation as PolitiFact editor-in-chief Angie Drobnic Holan worked to prop up Democratic New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s lies about nursing home deaths. Suggesting the situation was “really complicated” and there were no “clear-cut answers…
Nicholas Fondacaro | February 21, 2021
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** Between Sunday’s Good Morning America and This Week, ABC News and chief Washington correspondent Jon Karl tried to frame the Biden’s administration’s aversion to the science-driven reopening of schools as just a problem with messaging, and avoided the fact Biden was beholden to uncaring teachers’ unions. Karl even got…
Nicholas Fondacaro | February 19, 2021
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** With the revelation that federal investigators were looking into New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s corruption with state nursing home deaths, and state Democrats setting the stage for a possible impeachment, CNN Prime Time host Chris “Fredo” Cuomo and CNN Tonight host Don Lemon were desperate to make Senator Ted Cruz’s…
Nicholas Fondacaro | February 18, 2021
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** Having not touched New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s nursing home scandal story since Monday, despite two days of continuously unfolding revelations, the Thursday edition of ABC’s World News Tonight spent just 54 seconds telling viewers about the federal investigation into his corruption. And ignoring the moves by…
Nicholas Fondacaro | February 17, 2021
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** After propping up New York Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo’s lie-laced defense of his corruption in a Monday press conference, the broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, NBC) refused to keep covering the still-exploding nursing home deaths scandal. The silence was deafening, especially since state Democrats seemed to be…
Nicholas Fondacaro | February 17, 2021
***To read the complete post, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** On Tuesday, CNN experienced nirvana as they held their first town hall with President Joe Biden, the candidate they backed in 2020. Unlike other liberal media town halls that featured President Donald Trump, it lacked an openly hostile host and audience members looking to exact pounds of flesh. With respect to…
Nicholas Fondacaro | February 16, 2021
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** Parts of Texas were in a dangerous situation Tuesday as back-to-back freezing weather systems left the Lone Star state with rolling blackouts as the power grid struggled to heat homes. But while the broadcast networks gawked at their plight, one even blaming it on a lack of federal control, they failed to tell viewers…
Nicholas Fondacaro | February 15, 2021
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** In November, CNN host Chris Cuomo openly threatened the lives of Republican lawmakers when he warned: “they are going to lose way more than this election.” He even admitted to “targeting” them. And on Monday’s edition of Prime Time, Cuomo continued down that dangerous road by commiserating with New York Times…
Nicholas Fondacaro | February 15, 2021
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** In a Monday press conference, corrupt New York Governor Andrew Cuomo spun a web of lies and misinformation about his administration’s cover-up of nursing home deaths due to COVID-19. Blaming everyone from former President Trump to nursing home staff, Cuomo refused to take responsibility as he openly lied about his…