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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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Toobin falsely claimed Alito was in majority when he voted to uphold search of 10-year-old girl

01/10/06 1:36 PM EST
Blitzer double standard: CNN host suggested Kennedy, but not Frist, was prejudging Alito nomination

01/10/06 1:18 PM EST
Arguing Democrats “may be looking for trouble” if they raise domestic spy issue with Alito, CNN's Toobin falsely suggested that public supports Bush's actions

01/09/06 5:05 PM EST
CNN anchors wondered: “How dignified could [a filibuster] be?” and “Will [Alito] get the fair vote that the president has been asking for?”

01/09/06 2:55 PM EST
Despite controversial comments and GAO investigation, Bill Bennett reportedly joining CNN as political analyst

01/05/06 1:05 PM EST
CNN's Henry falsely claimed Sen. Dorgan took money from Mr. and Mrs. Abramoff then returned it

01/04/06 2:34 PM EST
CNN trumpeted month-old news of Alito abortion memo; dragged feet in covering newly released memo suggesting Alito supports warrantless wiretaps

12/23/05 8:15 PM EST
Toensing “called in” to CNN, falsely equated Clinton's searches in Ames case with Bush wiretapping

12/22/05 5:49 PM EST
CNN anchor Pilgrim: Democratic opposition to Bush's domestic spying “a fairly risky move given that any day there could be another attack”

12/20/05 6:02 PM EST
CNN's Schneider falsely claimed recent national polls all showed Bush approval increase

12/19/05 3:25 PM EST
CNN's Blitzer acknowledged error, cited Media Matters

12/15/05 6:55 PM EST
CNN's Blitzer spun Cheney's Atta/Prague claims

12/15/05 2:31 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

Toobin falsely claimed Alito was in majority when he voted to uphold search of 10-year-old girl

Blitzer double standard: CNN host suggested Kennedy, but not Frist, was prejudging Alito nomination

Arguing Democrats “may be looking for trouble” if they raise domestic spy issue with Alito, CNN's Toobin falsely suggested that public supports Bush's actions

CNN anchors wondered: “How dignified could [a filibuster] be?” and “Will [Alito] get the fair vote that the president has been asking for?”

Despite controversial comments and GAO investigation, Bill Bennett reportedly joining CNN as political analyst

CNN's Henry falsely claimed Sen. Dorgan took money from Mr. and Mrs. Abramoff then returned it

CNN trumpeted month-old news of Alito abortion memo; dragged feet in covering newly released memo suggesting Alito supports warrantless wiretaps

Toensing “called in” to CNN, falsely equated Clinton's searches in Ames case with Bush wiretapping

CNN anchor Pilgrim: Democratic opposition to Bush's domestic spying “a fairly risky move given that any day there could be another attack”

CNN's Schneider falsely claimed recent national polls all showed Bush approval increase

CNN's Blitzer acknowledged error, cited Media Matters

CNN's Blitzer spun Cheney's Atta/Prague claims