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“If you want to ask me what makes me the most depressed about my job it’s covering the [Donald Trump] rallies....In many ways the danger is not what Trump is doing to America, the danger is how America is changing under Trump.”— CNN correspondent Jim Acosta at Citizen By CNN forum in New York City, October 22.
The introduction for Democratic candidate Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke, on the October 30, 2018 edition of Hardball, played like a campaign ad.
On the October 31, 2018 edition of FNC's Tucker Carlson Tonigh, the host and guest Lisa Boothe discuss Democratic Senator Joe Donnelly's debate gaffe.
Democratic Congressman Joaquin Castro makes a wild claim, without evidence, about Jared Kushner being involved in killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, as aired on the October 19, 2018 edition of CNN Newsroom.
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Hillary Clinton, on the September 18, 2018 edition of MSNBC's Rachel Maddow show, insisted that the FBI investigate Christine Blasey Ford’s rape accusation against Judge Brett Kavanaugh – which is pretty audacious considering that’s something Juanita Broaddrick never got. Of course Maddow never brought up the obvious hypocrisy, as she never even mentioned Juanita…
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On the September 12, 20018 Today show, NBC's Stephanie Gosk reported on New Orleans residents suing actor Brad Pitt because the eco-friendly homes his charitable foundation built for them, are now falling apart.
On the July 18, 2006 edition of NBC's Today show, then correspondent Ann Curry trudged through flood-ravaged New Orleans to promote Brad Pitt's effort to rebuild the city. Curry highlighted Pitt's effort, along with Global Green, to rebuild New Orleans in an "eco-friendly" way.
A visit to Global Green's Web site revealed its Founder is none other than Mikhail Gorbachev so it wasn't too much of a…
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Fox News covered Democratic Rep. Alcee Hastings making a disgusting joke about Donald Trump dying in the Potomac River. The following is from the August 20 edition of FNC’s Fox and Friends:
CO-HOST AINSLEY EARHARDT: Also yesterday there was a Democratic rally, “Stronger Together” rally down in the state of Florida. And one of the congressman down there Alcee Hastings…
Chris Matthews joined the chorus of apocalyptic media takes on Donald Trump’s summit with Vladimir Putin, but it wasn’t that long ago he mocked Mitt Romney’s warnings about Russia back in 2012.
The following is the relevant portion of the exchange that aired back on the March 27, 2012 edition of MSNBC’s Hardball:
Host Chris Matthews: “We’ll be back with Mitt Romney’s latest misstep, his…
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CBS
Evening News
October 18, 1994
DAN RATHER: President Clinton today officially announced a deal that could end the long-running crisis with North Korea over nuclear weapons. It could also ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula, and open the way for normal relations between the US and one of the world’s last old-line, hard-line Communist states. National security…