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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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Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on CNN's Rick Santorum's recent comments: “Native American history truly is American history"

05/06/21 4:44 PM EDT
CNN’S Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Tucker Carlson’s anti-vaccine conspiracy theory: “It's absolutely, 100% false."

05/06/21 10:42 AM EDT
Cable news largely avoids discussing IP waivers for vaccines in coverage of rising global COVID-19 cases

05/04/21 3:33 PM EDT
On CNN, Rick Santorum tries to walk back his remarks about Native American culture

05/03/21 11:08 PM EDT
CNN's Rick Santorum: “There isn't much Native American culture in American culture”

04/26/21 11:03 AM EDT
Cable news fails to cover gun violence like the public health crisis it is

04/20/21 1:06 PM EDT
Mainstream media outlets embarrass themselves on John Boehner’s book tour

04/20/21 8:30 AM EDT
Dr. Fauci on Tucker Carlson’s vaccine comments: “That’s just a typical crazy conspiracy theory”

04/14/21 10:19 AM EDT
On CNN and MSNBC, trans advocates debunk right-wing misinformation fueling record number of anti-trans bills in the U.S.

04/13/21 12:39 PM EDT
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis relies on Fox News — and mainstream media’s mistakes — to promote his willful inaction on the pandemic

03/19/21 9:25 AM EDT
CNN's Brianna Keilar calls out Fox News for spreading vaccine denialism

03/15/21 2:55 PM EDT
On CNN, NAACP president and CEO, Derrick Johnson, condemns discrimination against Biden administration nominees

03/01/21 6:33 PM EST