Donovan Newkirk
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Donovan Newkirk is an intern for NewsBusters. Donovan graduated from the University at Buffalo with a degree in political science in May of 2020. He was The College Fix's Fall 2020 Journalism Fellow. Donovan has interned with RealClearPolitics. Donovan has written for RealClearEducationThe College FixBadger Institute, and the University at Buffalo's independent student newspaper, The Spectrum.

Donovan Newkirk | January 27, 2021
During an obnoxious, four-minute handoff on Tuesday evening, CNN lovebirds Chris “Fredo” Cuomo and Don Lemon denounced former President Trump as an “authoritarian,” while unabashedly gushing over President Biden’s newest race-related executive actions. While transitioning from Cuomo Prime Time to CNN with Don Lemon and during their respective shows, Cuomo and Lemon raved over the Biden…
Donovan Newkirk | January 26, 2021
On Sunday evening, America’s most notorious race-baiting reverend, Al Sharpton, used his MSNBC show to decry former President Trump’s 1776 Commission and the Republicans who support it as racist. During his “Gotcha!” segment on PoliticsNation, Sharpton dismissed the commission as “fake history,” while championing the New York Times’ 1619 Project — despite the fact that it was actually composed of…
Donovan Newkirk | January 21, 2021
On Thursday afternoon, CNN cheered Vice President Kamala Harris swearing in the three new Democratic senators. Anchor Erin Burnett and left-wing pundit Bakari Sellers wasted no time to start gushing over the diversity that these new members bring to the United States Senate -- not a diversity of fresh ideas, of course, just a difference in how they look. CNN neglected to inform viewers about the…