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During an interview with 2020 presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke, PoliticsNation host Al Sharpton failed to push back on the far-left Democrat when he compared the Trump administration to the Third Reich. Sharpton asked O'Rourke "how do you deal with what is clearly a...empty five-day cease fire commitment from Turkey to Secretary Pompeo and Vice President Pence when we're seeing actual…
After weighing in on the latest example of media malpractice, ABC's decision to portray footage from a Kentucky gun show as attacks on the Kurds in the Middle East, Full Measure host Sharyl Attkisson sat down with Fox News media critic Howard Kurtz. Before playing the clip of her interview with Kurtz, Attkisson noted that "the war between the media and Donald Trump sometimes looks like one of…
Bill Maher closed Friday's edition of Real Time by pleading with President Trump to take $1 million in cash and resign from office. Maher initially proposed making a bet with the President: "I will bet you a million dollars right now that if you lose the 2020 election, I'm right and you won't leave." Maher changed his mind about offering Trump a bet because he found it unlikely that "he'd ever…
MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell opened Wednesday's edition of The Last Word by gleefully reporting on President Trump's supposed "meltdown" during a meeting with Congressional Democrats earlier in the day. According to O'Donnell, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi "literally stood up to the President of the United States." As he spoke, O'Donnell had a picture of Pelosi wagging her finger at Trump and…
During Friday’s edition of Real Time, host Bill Maher and his panel aimed their fire at Fox News. Maher described the “primetime people” on the network as “ass-lickers” and pushed a conspiracy theory that Trump had a role in Shepard Smith’s departure from Fox News. Frequent MSNBC guest John Heilemann recycled anti-Fox News talking points from his colleague Chuck Todd, claiming that the reason…
Not surprisingly, the panel on Friday's edition of Real Time weighed in on the impeachment inquiry that has sucked up all of the oxygen on Capitol Hill. Host Bill Maher read aloud a statement from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell saying "the way that impeachment stops is with a Senate majority; with me as Majority Leader." According to Maher, "it sounds like he's saying it doesn't really…
On Thursday, the ladies of The View weighed in on Hollywood's reaction to Ellen DeGeneres and George W. Bush sitting next to each other at a Dallas Cowboys game. Co-host Abby Huntsman had the most rational analysis of the panel; saying "if you're going to criticize Ellen for sitting next to him, she made that decision herself, who are we to judge?" Co-host Joy Behar said that she "didn't want to…
After finishing up a focus group with Trump voters who decided that they still support him in spite of his character flaws, Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. told one of the President's primary challengers, William Weld that "you're going to lose." Weld admitted that he probably has no chance at winning but would merely weaken him so he would lose in the general election. An excited Wood…
On Wednesday's edition of The Daily Show, correspondent Roy Wood Jr. convened "a focus group of Trump voters to see if there really are Republicans thirsty for something new." Wood asked the panel "how many of you are concerned by his hesitancy to condemn white supremacy or anything that is racist?" A majority of the voters raised their hands. Wood also asked for a "show of hands if you feel…
On Wednesday night, Fox News host Tucker Carlson exposed media hypocrisy when it comes to whistle-blowers. After noting that "CNN, Democrats, and the rest of Washington" agree that "the Ukraine whistle-blower is a hero...doing a vital service this country," Carlson pointed out that "we have whistle-blowers here (in Washington) and they're almost always ignored and mistreated by the people in…