connor.williams | June 26, 2015
The cheerleading for the president by MSNBC following the Supreme Court’s decision to affirm the federal subsidies in ObamaCare has been virtually ubiquitous. On the June 26 edition of Morning Joe, Eugene Robinson, Al Sharpton, and Mika Brzezinski were all jubilant about the high court’s decision, arguing that it will help to affirm the legacy of President Obama.  The Washington Post’s Eugene…
connor.williams | June 26, 2015
On June 26, following the Supreme Court’s decision to grant a constitutional right to marry for gay couples, NBC News Special Report broke in to cheer on the ruling. Pete Williams labeled it a historic ruling and fought back tears while reporting the 5-4 decision to Guthrie.  Savannah Guthrie claimed the ruling “has potential to go down in the record books” with “the significance of something…
connor.williams | June 25, 2015
On the June 24 edition of Hannity, National Review’s Mark Steyn was invited to the program to discuss the notion in much of the media that the Confederate flag is a Republican problem. Steyn slammed the history of the Democratic Party as one filled with hate: “The Democratic Party was the largest and most powerful institution supporting slavery in the English speaking world.” He added that the “…
connor.williams | June 24, 2015
On Wednesday, CNN Newsroom host Carol Costello and Democratic strategist Paul Begala  attacked both the GOP and Jeb Bush for their positions on voter ID laws. Costello dismissed Republican voter ID concerns by asserting that there “are very few cases of voter fraud in our nation.” She added that, to critics, “it seems that they are trying to suppress the black vote.” After briefly congratulating…
connor.williams | June 24, 2015
In continuing their series of interviews with the announced 2016 presidential candidates, Morning Joe welcomed independent Vermont senator and self-described democratic-socialist Bernie Sanders to the program. Co-host Mika Brzezinski lauded the Sanders campaign for its early success and large campaign events. The MSNBC personality asked Sanders how “the campaign trail [is] feeling” to him, and…
connor.williams | June 23, 2015
Barack Obama’s seemingly constant attacks on Fox News were a hot topic of conversation on the June 22 edition of The Kelly File. Megyn Kelly invited former Bush speechwriter Marc Thiessen and Democratic strategist Robert Zimmerman to the program to discuss why the president complains about the cable network so frequently. Thiessen agreed with Obama’s statement in an interview with Marc Maron that…
connor.williams | June 23, 2015
Last night on The Kelly File, Ann Coulter and host Megyn Kelly hit liberal hypocrisy in reaction to a series of AP photos that appeared to show a gun pointed at the head of 2016 presidential candidate Ted Cruz (R-TX). Both Coulter and Kelly were stunned that the AP actually suggested that these photos were unintentional. Coulter noted that this “is so outrageous. Don't insult our intelligence by…
connor.williams | June 19, 2015
On the June 18 edition of The Kelly File, Dana Loesch of The Blaze destroyed fellow guest Nomiki Konst’s arguments in favor of gun control. Reacting to the church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, Konst pointed to Australia in an effort to show that gun control measures can be effective at reducing mass shootings and gun violence. However, Loesch wasn’t buying it. She made the case that…
connor.williams | June 19, 2015
In the aftermath of the shootings in Charleston, South Carolina, Comedy Central’s Larry Wilmore ripped Fox News for its coverage regarding the motivations of the shooter, Dylann Roof. The Nightly Show host played clip after clip of hosts and guests on Fox News promoting the idea that the shooting could have been a religiously motivated attack. Wilmore cried that the coverage from Fox “just makes…
connor.williams | June 18, 2015
Lawrence O’Donnell, along with the rest of the media, is pushing the idea that Republicans will be culpable if the Supreme Court rules against the legality of federal ObamaCare subsidies in King v. Burwell. On the June 17 edition of The Last Word, the host invited on the liberal trio of Ezra Klein, Dana Milbank, and Michael Tomasky to attack the Republicans for their irresponsibility and their…