Nicholas Fondacaro
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Nicholas Fondacaro | April 6, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post at NewsBusters*** In an act similar to that of a whining child, Senate Democrats attempted to block the President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch Thursday. Republicans, in turn, followed through on their promise to execute the so-called “nuclear option” to bring debate to a close and move the nomination forward. In…
Nicholas Fondacaro | April 6, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** As though it was a running theme for MSNBC on Wednesday night, multiple expert panelists acted as though they couldn’t understand why the public has trust issues with former UN Ambassador Susan Rice. “And one thing [President Donald Trump] said in the interview that is true, Susan Rice is not a particularly polished…
Nicholas Fondacaro | April 4, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** The country’s emotions ran high as horrific images flooded in from Syria on Tuesday, where dictator Bashar al-Assad killed dozens and wounded hundreds more in a chemical weapon attack on his own people. “Even by the horrors of the Syrian civil war, what happened today will stand out as a crime against humanity,” was…
Nicholas Fondacaro | April 3, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** With the Senate’s Supreme Court confirmation vote of Judge Neil Gorsuch fast approaching, many are worried about the terrible precedent the Democratic Party’s filibuster will set. While others worry about nuking the filibuster rules. The politicization of Supreme Court confirmations has been going on for decades, but…
Nicholas Fondacaro | April 3, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** A massive revelation in the alleged surveillance of President Trump’s aides broke Monday morning when Bloomberg reported that, “Former National Security Adviser Susan Rice requested the identities of U.S. persons in raw intelligence reports on dozens of occasions that connect to the Donald Trump transition and…
Nicholas Fondacaro | April 2, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** With the Senate’s Supreme Court confirmation vote for Judge Neil Gorsuch just days away and the possibly of Republicans nuking the filibuster looming, NBC’s Chuck Todd seemed as though he was in a near panic on Sunday’s Meet The Press. Besides his declarations of the GOP continuing the Senate’s decent down the “…
Nicholas Fondacaro | April 2, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** ABC’s This Week went off the rails Sunday morning as fill-in host Martha Raddatz assaulted U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley with ridiculous questions about Russia, and at one point insinuated that she doesn’t speak for the U.S. “And you mentioned this. President Trump has said he respects Putin. But you say you…
Nicholas Fondacaro | April 2, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** With each passing day, the Russia story seems to balloon and grow a whole new facet for the media to talk about. During NBC’s Sunday Today, fill-in host Hallie Jackson noted how it was wearing down the President. “President Trump is calling this Russia story “fake news,” you've got Republicans like Lindsey Graham now…
Nicholas Fondacaro | March 31, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** It was a week ago Thursday when the federal government’s General Services Administration determined that President Donald Trump was not in violation of the lease for the D.C. area hotel that bears his name. But that didn’t stop CNN from finding some other real estate scenario to freak out about. “One more item on the…
Nicholas Fondacaro | March 30, 2017
***To read the full blog, please check out the complete post on NewsBusters*** Just before the Big Three networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) went live on Thursday night, President Donald Trump unleashed on the principled conservatives of the House Freedom Caucus in his latest Twitter tirade. And as the networks came on the air, they were eating it all up. “President Trump with a tweet storm, naming…