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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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CNN's Crowley asked Shuler if he is “a Nancy Pelosi Democrat,” but CNN has yet to ask Republicans if they are “Denny Hastert [or George Bush or Dick Cheney] Republicans”

10/24/06 8:32 PM EDT
CNN presented Michael J. Fox as the “center” of controversy spurred by Limbaugh smears

10/24/06 8:24 PM EDT
On Reliable Sources, Medved cited two CNN specials that attacked Dems to baselessly claim CNN has “taken a very clear side and the side has been anti-[Bush] administration”

10/23/06 8:16 PM EDT
CNN's Crowley dredges up anti-Democrat clichés, asserts: “If Democrats do sweep into power this year ... it will be through no fault their own”

10/20/06 7:54 PM EDT
CNN's Velshi reported Dow reached “a new record,” but did not account for inflation

10/19/06 6:26 PM EDT
Blitzer did not challenge J.C. Watts's claim that there's a “perception” “Feingold and people like him are always on the side of the terrorists”

10/19/06 1:33 PM EDT
Why has CNN devoted 50 times as much coverage to Harry Reid's land deal as Dennis Hastert's?

10/18/06 1:54 PM EDT
CNN's O'Brien labeled Kuo's book “political,” ignored previous, consistent disclosures by Kuo and his former boss

10/17/06 8:51 PM EDT
Kurtz ignored Silverstein, Wash. Post's own reporting, to put forth Silverstein's account as evidence of “partisan aspect” to Foley scandal

10/17/06 11:59 AM EDT
Suggested question for Mehlman: Do you really not recall whether you had Sabbath dinner at Jack Abramoff's house?

10/16/06 8:02 PM EDT
CNN's Malveaux: Bush “lifeline” to Hastert followed Hastert's “taking responsibility” for Foley scandal

10/13/06 5:06 PM EDT
Blitzer let Rice push false justifications for Iraq war

10/13/06 9:34 AM EDT

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

CNN's Crowley asked Shuler if he is “a Nancy Pelosi Democrat,” but CNN has yet to ask Republicans if they are “Denny Hastert [or George Bush or Dick Cheney] Republicans”

CNN presented Michael J. Fox as the “center” of controversy spurred by Limbaugh smears

On Reliable Sources, Medved cited two CNN specials that attacked Dems to baselessly claim CNN has “taken a very clear side and the side has been anti-[Bush] administration”

CNN's Crowley dredges up anti-Democrat clichés, asserts: “If Democrats do sweep into power this year ... it will be through no fault their own”

CNN's Velshi reported Dow reached “a new record,” but did not account for inflation

Blitzer did not challenge J.C. Watts's claim that there's a “perception” “Feingold and people like him are always on the side of the terrorists”

Why has CNN devoted 50 times as much coverage to Harry Reid's land deal as Dennis Hastert's?

CNN's O'Brien labeled Kuo's book “political,” ignored previous, consistent disclosures by Kuo and his former boss

Kurtz ignored Silverstein, Wash. Post's own reporting, to put forth Silverstein's account as evidence of “partisan aspect” to Foley scandal

Suggested question for Mehlman: Do you really not recall whether you had Sabbath dinner at Jack Abramoff's house?

CNN's Malveaux: Bush “lifeline” to Hastert followed Hastert's “taking responsibility” for Foley scandal

Blitzer let Rice push false justifications for Iraq war