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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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A Republican did interviews on CNN and Fox. Comparing them shows how Fox News' propaganda machine works.

01/10/24 2:42 PM EST
CNN analyst says it's “ridiculous” that no one pushed back on Vivek Ramaswamy's conspiracy theories at the fourth GOP debate

12/07/23 6:04 PM EST
A TikTok trend that allegedly went viral received more coverage on cable news than many of Trump’s recent extreme claims

11/17/23 2:31 PM EST
A TikTok trend that allegedly went viral received more coverage on cable news than many of Trump’s recent extreme claims

11/17/23 2:31 PM EST
Brian Stelter: “Fox is still the beating heart of the GOP”

11/10/23 10:24 PM EST
Media Matters weekly newsletter, November 3

11/03/23 10:53 AM EDT
National broadcast and cable networks are barely covering Trump’s recent gaffes and incoherent statements

10/30/23 10:40 AM EDT
CNN anchor declares that new Republican Speaker Mike Johnson has no “personal baggage”

10/25/23 3:44 PM EDT
CNN anchor calls new Republican Speaker Mike Johnson a “blank slate”

10/25/23 3:44 PM EDT
Major US newspapers and broadcast TV news outlets often failed to report on Jim Jordan’s role in undermining the 2020 election – and ignored the risk to certification in 2024 if he becomes speaker

10/20/23 10:49 AM EDT
CNN's David Gregory blames Democrats' “identity politics” for Republicans' speaker mess

10/13/23 10:54 AM EDT
CNN brings on warmonger John Bolton to baselessly claim that Iran directed Hamas attack in Israel

10/12/23 2:43 PM 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

A Republican did interviews on CNN and Fox. Comparing them shows how Fox News' propaganda machine works.

CNN analyst says it's “ridiculous” that no one pushed back on Vivek Ramaswamy's conspiracy theories at the fourth GOP debate

A TikTok trend that allegedly went viral received more coverage on cable news than many of Trump’s recent extreme claims

A TikTok trend that allegedly went viral received more coverage on cable news than many of Trump’s recent extreme claims

Brian Stelter: “Fox is still the beating heart of the GOP”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, November 3

National broadcast and cable networks are barely covering Trump’s recent gaffes and incoherent statements

CNN anchor declares that new Republican Speaker Mike Johnson has no “personal baggage”

CNN anchor calls new Republican Speaker Mike Johnson a “blank slate”

Major US newspapers and broadcast TV news outlets often failed to report on Jim Jordan’s role in undermining the 2020 election – and ignored the risk to certification in 2024 if he becomes speaker

CNN's David Gregory blames Democrats' “identity politics” for Republicans' speaker mess

CNN brings on warmonger John Bolton to baselessly claim that Iran directed Hamas attack in Israel