MSNBC Lionizes 'Action Hero' Obama as Superman, Washington Crossing the Delaware, and Uncle Sam

Matthew Balan | January 29, 2014
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MSNBC airs a bizarre video montage at the beginning of every episode of The Ed Show, but the program was especially outlandish on 27 and 29 January 2014, depicting President Obama as a series of larger-than-life figures. The liberal network first portrayed the chief executive as Superman standing on top of the White House, and later placed the Democrat's head on George Washington's body in the famed painting of the crossing of the Delaware River. Two days later, The Ed Show lead segment repeatedly showed a graphic of an Uncle Sam depiction of the President holding a pen in his hand, which is covered with a boxing glove

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