Nicholas Fondacaro
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Nicholas Fondacaro | August 16, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** In the wake of President Trump’s wild press conference in the lobby of Trump Tower, the Big Three Networks put extra focus on Trump, along with questions about how he views race in the United States. So come Wednesday, NBC Nightly News aired a report where they sat down with a self-described white nationalist to hear…
Nicholas Fondacaro | August 15, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** During Monday’s MTP Daily, MSNBC’s Katy Tur proved once again she wasn’t ready for prime time when she got into a heated argument with Ohio Representative Mike Tuner about whether or not President Trump had ever denounced hate groups during the 2016 campaign. “I don't think he did. I was there every day,” she chided…
Nicholas Fondacaro | August 14, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** On Monday, President Trump called out the racist hate groups involved in Saturday’s chaos in Charlottesville, Virginia. In addition to calling them “evil” and “repugnant,” Trump said: “Those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs including the KKK, neo-Nazis, white supremacists and other hate groups.”…
Nicholas Fondacaro | August 13, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** In the aftermath of the Charlottesville attack, two of the Big Three Networks (ABC and NBC) were quick to cast blame on President Trump for the violence and the lives lost on Sunday. To round out the Big Three, CBS brought up the rear during Face the Nation where guest Jamelle Bouie argued that if one was looking for…
Nicholas Fondacaro | August 13, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** Following the horrific domestic terrorist attack in Charlottesville, Virginia on Saturday, the media was on the hunt to cast blame on someone and lump them in with the racist that carried out the attack. And during Sunday’s This Week on ABC, commentator Cokie Roberts found her target in President Trump and Attorney…
Nicholas Fondacaro | August 13, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** Saturday was marked by bloodshed in Charlottesville, Virginia after an apparent white nationalist plowed into a crowd of counter-protesters in a blatant attack. And on the morning after, NBC’s Sunday Today put President Trump in their sights as they unloaded on him while appearing to pin the blame for the attack on…
Nicholas Fondacaro | August 11, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** The busy and eventful summer for the Trump administration was too much of calling for NBC’s Saturday Night Live, which was between seasons. Which was why, on Thursday night, the network brought back their Weekend Update skit for a half hour long comedy special. The special had some pretty humorous moments. But for…
Nicholas Fondacaro | August 10, 2017
***To read the full report, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** In two separate address to the press on Thursday, President Trump doubled and tripled down on his powerful threats to North Korea. After denouncing the President’s original tough warning of “fire and fury” on Tuesday, the Big Three Networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) were equally bitter with him after he told them that “if…
Nicholas Fondacaro | August 9, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** There was bizarre news out of the U.S. State Department on Wednesday as the Associated Press reported that U.S. diplomats had to return home from Cuba after experiencing “physical symptoms,” which included “potentially permanent hearing loss.” The mysterious incidents led to the United States expelling two Cuba…
Nicholas Fondacaro | August 9, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBuster*** The war of words between the United States and North Korea continued on Wednesday, as the communist regime threatened an attack on the U.S. territory of Guam. And despite the fact that the North Koreans had successfully miniaturized a nuclear bomb to fit on a warhead, NBC Nightly News still thought it was a priority to…