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Unsurprisingly, the latest "Pants On Fire" from PolitiFact takes on Tucker Carlson's January 6 riot videos, specifically the footage of the "Q-Anon Shaman" Jacob Chansley wandering the halls of the Capitol facing no visible resistance from police. Carlson said they basically acted as "tour guides" -- mocking the appearance without audio.
"Renowned” PBS filmmaker Ken Burns appeared on Tuesday’s CNN This Morning to rain fire on Gov. Ron DeSantis over a bill in the Florida legislature to mandate some boundaries on how taxpayer-funded universities teach American history. In the fevered brain of this PBS star, DeSantis is somehow comparable to both the Nazis and the Soviets. CNN loved this, and didn’t blink at this blatant…
On the February 26 edition of Sunday Morning Futures on Fox Business, presidential candidate Nikki Haley declared "I'd stop giving foreign aid to our enemies." This was lamely "fact checked" by The Washington Post.
Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank now wants to keep the public from seeing the January 6, 2021 Capitol security camera footage. He said this on Sunday's Politics Nation with Al Sharpton on Sunday.
On Saturday's NBC Nightly News, they were divided on whether there was a "national divide" on abortion. They said the country was divided, but somehow NBC could only find air time for the abortion-loving feminists. No pro-lifers need apply for a space. There is no room for debate on this "News" network.
In his latest denunciation of Gov. Ron DeSantis objecting to leftist propaganda in education, Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart claimed he was in the first generation of his family "to not have to pick cotton." Capehart grew up with his mother in New Jersey (his father died early in his life). Where do they pick cotton in New Jersey?
Don Lemon inspired giggles by claiming "The House speaker, Kevin McCarthy, has had his hands on the gavel for just over two weeks now, and if you're a person in power, you better believe your expert fact checker Daniel Dale is watching your words."
CNN helped Nancy Pelosi in her legacy-boosting business on the Sunday night show Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?
Chris Wallace: “Is that part of your superpower, just be tougher?”
Nancy Pelosi: “Just get it done, baby!”
On Monday's Amanpour & Co., MRC's Clay Waters noticed a chunk of Christian Amanpour's final question to Rep. Delia Ramirez about Republicans "weaponizing government" going back to Gingrich from CNN didn't make the PBS cut.
On December 18, the CBS program 60 Minutes devoted time to exploring how the Catholic Church investigates miraculous cures that happen to people who visit the pilgrimage site of Lourdes, France, where church lore says the Virgin Mary appeared to a French girl, now declared St. Bernadette.