Alex Christy
Alex Christy | October 18, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] Even as Democrats boast about their big spending “achievements,” MSNBC The 11th Hour host Stephanie Ruhle lamented on Monday that voters will not blame Republicans for high spending considering news that the Trump Organization charged the Secret Service nearly $1200 a night.
Alex Christy | October 15, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] For the second time in a week, an MSNBC segment that was meant to condemn racism ended up with the segment’s participants spewing hateful and racist comments towards others. This time, the incident occurred on Saturday’s The Cross Connection as host Tiffany Cross and Prof. Tanya Hernandez reacted to the Los Angeles City Council racism scandal by lamenting that some…
Alex Christy | October 15, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] Commentator Scott Jennings caused an uproar on Friday CNN Tonight panel led by Alisyn Camerota when he had the tenacity to point out to her that it is not just Republicans who are susceptible to conspiracy theories.
Alex Christy | October 14, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] As the midterms approach, podcaster Trymaine Lee was invited onto Friday’s MSNBC Reports to promote his Into America series about the black vote. As part of this promotion, Lee portrayed those working to elect Stacey Abrams and Raphael Warnock in Georgia as “non-partisan” while they portray voting for those two as a way to save democracy itself.
Alex Christy | October 14, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] Trevor Noah wants to make the filibuster and the disruption of legislative proceedings great again. Now that he is set to leave The Daily Show, Noah has signed on to be the executive producer of a series of MSNBC documentaries entitled The Turning Point, the first of which is about former Texas State Senator Wendy Davis called Shouting Down Midnight and on Thursday,…
Alex Christy | October 13, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] Trevor Noah used the Wednesday installment of The Daily Show on Comedy Central to defend Pennsylvania Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman from criticism he is not healthy enough to serve by comparing him to disabled war veterans Dan Crenshaw and Tammy Duckworth.  
Alex Christy | October 13, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] ABC This Week anchor George Stephanopoulos traveled over to CBS on Wednesday to tape The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to promote his new Hulu documentary on young campaign reporters. But, before he could do that, the former communications director for Bill Clinton lamented there are no consequences for hypocrisy anymore because politics has become a team sport.
Alex Christy | October 12, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] NBC Late Night host Seth Meyers thinks that inflation is a conspiracy theory and that gender confusion is apparently no big deal because that was the argument behind all the candy-related satirical headlines on a Wednesday segment dubbed “Fox News’s Halloween Fearmongering.”
Alex Christy | October 12, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] Former Attorney General Eric Holder joined PBS’s Christiane Amanpour on Tuesday to discuss the upcoming Supreme Court term which naturally enough involved warnings about fascism and slides “towards illiberal democracy.”
Alex Christy | October 11, 2022
[See NewsBusters for more.] On her Tuesday show on MSNBC, Chris Jansing portrayed the Georgia Senate race between Republican Herschel Walker and Democrat Raphael Warnock as a contest between two different versions of Christianity. Naturally, Walker was said to represent the bad “right-wing” version, while Warnock represents the good “Southern tradition of faith-based civil rights” version.