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CNN Health published an article on Wednesday titled "Before judging 'late-term abortion,' understand what it means, doctors say." This article hardly qualifies as fair and balanced, if for no other reason than the doctors author Jessica Ravitz chose to interview. One doctor, Jennifer Conti, works for an advocacy group titled "Physicians for Reproductive Health" and co-hosts a podcast called "…
As NewsBusters has previously reported, The Washington Post has double standards when it comes to their coverage of politicians; gladly digging up nasty opposition research on Republicans while not doing such a thorough job when it comes to the Democrats. During Monday's edition of The Ingraham Angle, host Laura Ingraham brought up another example of the Post's double standards: "if you were…
During Friday's edition of Real Time With Bill Maher, the eponymous host asked Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX), "isn't the biggest security threat to America the President of the United States?" Hurd did not agree with Maher's analysis, describing China as the biggest security threat to the nation. Still, Hurd did share some of his criticism of the President with Maher; he talked about an op-ed he wrote…
During Friday's edition of Real Time With Bill Maher, the eponymous host interviewed Congressman Will Hurd, a Republican from Texas, who disagrees with President Trump about the necessity of a border wall. Maher tried to get Hurd to explain why he was a Republican, telling him "they're not good at national defense, the President's a traitor," before asking him again "what is in the Republican…
As Newsbusters has previously reported, The Washington Post quickly rushed to the defense of Virginia's Democratic Governor Ralph Northam after a photo on his medical school yearbook page featured a man in blackface standing next to a man in a KKK robe. Fox News host Tucker Carlson singled out The Post on his show Friday night, arguing that the paper got "pretty forensic with Ed Gillespie,"…
During Friday’s edition of Anderson Cooper 360, the eponymous host and his panel reacted to the breaking news of the evening surrounding Virginia’s Democratic Governor Ralph Northam. A picture from Northam’s medical school days has surfaced, featuring two men dressed up in racist costumes on Northam’s yearbook page. One man is dressed up in blackface, the other is wearing a Ku Klux Klan…
During Wednesday’s edition of Erin Burnett OutFront, the eponymous host and Democratic Strategist Maria Cardona took issue with White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders telling her daughter that a woman “can do anything she wants to do.” Burnett played clips of comments made by Trump on the Howard Stern show as well as the Access Hollywood tape, asking Republican guest Scott Jennings “can you…
During Wednesday's edition of Erin Burnett OutFront, the eponymous host and her panel reacted to White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders's declaration that God "wanted Donald Trump to become President" during an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network. Burnett seemed shocked by Sanders's statement, arguing that "it's a big thing to say that God...whatever God may be, he, she, it...…
During Tuesday's edition of Jimmy Kimmel Live, the eponymous host brought on Charles Pierce, a writer for Esquire. Kimmel praised Pierce and encouraged his audience to check out his work: "If you have an internet connection, read "Politics With Charles P. Pierce" multiple times a day on esquire.com." After introducing Pierce, Kimmel told him "I love you. I'm very fond of your work." Pierce's "…
During Tuesday's edition of Cuomo Prime Time, host Chris Cuomo closed the show by peddling conspiracy theories related to President Trump and Russia. As he attempted to "put it all together," Cuomo alleged that the President's "two oldest advisors, Manafort and Stone, he's known them close to 40 years, they get accused by Mueller of mixing with the bad guys." First of all, the crimes Manafort…