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Tim Graham is executive editor of NewsBusters.
On ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos on Sunday, political analyst Matthew Dowd lamented that the media judged the Robert Mueller hearings on their optics or entertainment value...and forget that the Democrats told us this would be the "movie" that would bring the Mueller Report to vivid life.
On CBS's Face the Nation on Sunday, Rep. Liz Cheney was under fire in a way that the Democrat guests (Adam Schiff and Cory Booker) were not. But she brought the heat about the socialist Squad and their wild-eyed proposals and concentration-camp smears.
On his radio show Friday, Rush Limbaugh noted how CNN Inside Politics host John King found his mockery of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez distasteful. Rush says the name with an exaggerated Spanish accent for fun. But King inaccurately claimed Rush was mocking how AOC had an accent when she talked -- but she has no Spanish accent. It's like how Rush would use a William F. Buckley impression to pick on…
On Thursday night's Hannity on Fox News, author and radio host Mark Levin defended President Trump and ripped into the media for defending the socialist "Squad" and their ugly episodes of anti-Semitism.
On Monday night, MSNBC star Rachel Maddow gushed over Rep. Ilhan Omar, letting her give two-minute speeches in between softball questions. When it was over, Maddow said to have her appear was "an honor."
In one of those impassioned commentaries on the so-called "Facts First" network, CNN Reliable Sources host Brian Stelter insisting that "pro-Trump" websites and radio and TV hosts "are softening the ground for straight-up racism out of the president's Twitter account."
Former Newsweek reporter/columnist Jonathan Alter was brutal in laying down the Nancy Pelosi vibe on AOC, Omar & Co. He said ths current "circular firing squad means the Republicans will make sure we all focus on these people, and it will hurt Democrats throughout the election cycle.
On Sunday's Meet the Press, Chuck Todd gushed like a geyser over controversial U.S. women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe. He began by insisting Rapinoe "right now is bigger than LeBron, bigger than Brady, bigger than just about anyone in the sports world and maybe beyond," and "we are very happy" for her to appear. Todd gushed over her activism, asking how she could unify the country while…
On his MSNBC show Saturday Night Politics, Donny Deutsch insisted that Democrats have to warn that the "fascist stuff is coming" in the next two (or six) years of President Trump. It's a funnier idea that liberals don't exploit fear in their politics, or haven't dared to suggest Trump is a fascist or Nazi or dictator.