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CNN bemoans a lack of civility after spending years hiring pro-Trump commentators

06/26/18 5:59 PM EDT
CNN keeps letting guests and paid commentators lie about climate scientists

11/27/18 6:10 PM EST
On CNN, new pro-Trump contributor confirms he is contractually forbidden from criticizing Trump

08/23/18 10:53 PM EDT

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Blitzer failed to ID Matalin as Allen campaign adviser, even as she claimed that Democrats are “not going to win” Virginia Senate race

11/04/06 2:52 PM EST
On CNN, Falwell declared Foley scandal “minuscule in comparison” to having “lived through Bill Clinton”; no follow-up from Zahn

11/03/06 9:30 PM EST
CNN's Malveaux baselessly claimed host of southern and western states are “friendly territory” for Bush

11/03/06 7:32 PM EST
Blitzer failed to challenge Talent on denial that he is a “stay the course” senator

11/03/06 7:04 PM EST
CNN's Harris gushed over new economic figures as “Christmas com[ing] early for congressional Republicans,” ignored their downside

11/03/06 5:55 PM EST
Blitzer failed to challenge Steele's conflicting statements about Iraq and Bush, blue “Steele Democrat” paraphernalia

11/02/06 9:17 PM EST
Absent any evidence, CNN anchors and reporters asserted that Kerry remark will have major impact

11/02/06 9:09 PM EST
Blitzer let Reynolds baselessly take credit for Foley resignation

11/02/06 8:27 PM EST
CNN's Kyra Phillips promised to “dip in” to Bush appearance at Burns rally if he mentioned “Iraq, John Kerry, other big issues in the news”

11/02/06 6:08 PM EST
Blitzer failed to challenge Boehner on false claims about war, ethics

11/02/06 6:04 PM EST
CNN's Zahn failed to ask Coulter about refusal to cooperate in felony investigation, reportedly bumped Air America host

11/02/06 4:50 PM EST
CNN devoted extensive air time to Snow's briefing on Kerry's “botched joke,” but cut away when talk turned to Bush's Iraq policy

11/01/06 7:12 PM EST

Featured

CNN bemoans a lack of civility after spending years hiring pro-Trump commentators

CNN keeps letting guests and paid commentators lie about climate scientists

On CNN, new pro-Trump contributor confirms he is contractually forbidden from criticizing Trump

The Latest

Blitzer failed to ID Matalin as Allen campaign adviser, even as she claimed that Democrats are “not going to win” Virginia Senate race

On CNN, Falwell declared Foley scandal “minuscule in comparison” to having “lived through Bill Clinton”; no follow-up from Zahn

CNN's Malveaux baselessly claimed host of southern and western states are “friendly territory” for Bush

Blitzer failed to challenge Talent on denial that he is a “stay the course” senator

CNN's Harris gushed over new economic figures as “Christmas com[ing] early for congressional Republicans,” ignored their downside

Blitzer failed to challenge Steele's conflicting statements about Iraq and Bush, blue “Steele Democrat” paraphernalia

Absent any evidence, CNN anchors and reporters asserted that Kerry remark will have major impact

Blitzer let Reynolds baselessly take credit for Foley resignation

CNN's Kyra Phillips promised to “dip in” to Bush appearance at Burns rally if he mentioned “Iraq, John Kerry, other big issues in the news”

Blitzer failed to challenge Boehner on false claims about war, ethics

CNN's Zahn failed to ask Coulter about refusal to cooperate in felony investigation, reportedly bumped Air America host

CNN devoted extensive air time to Snow's briefing on Kerry's “botched joke,” but cut away when talk turned to Bush's Iraq policy