Fake News

Mediaite reports: Speaking with Rep. James Comer (R-KY) on Sunday Morning Futures, the Fox News anchor floated the notion that the president committed treason by keeping classified documents from his time as a Senator and Vice President at his Delaware residence and his Washington office. “Is this treason?” Bartiromo asked. Comer wasn’t quite willing to go that far, but also …

Mediaite reports: Tucker Carlson claimed former President Richard Nixon was forced out of the White House as part of an elaborate deep state plot that included Bob Woodward. He did not explain that Nixon resigned after he covered up details of the burglary of the Democratic National Committee headquarters by Republican operatives. Carlson said that given Nixon had already expressed …

Forbes reports: News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch is testifying Thursday and Friday in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News, a billion-dollar lawsuit that has ensnared some of the network’s biggest personalities over repeated statements after the 2020 election that falsely linked Dominion machines to fraud—including comments by both Fox News personalities and guests. Dominion alleges in its lawsuit, …

“The most authoritarian leader that country has ever had and no one else comes close. An appalling abuser of human rights of her own people. “She, of course, earned the admiration of Western leaders including former CIA director Michael Hayden by ushering in an era of near totalitarianism in New Zealand. “She shut down the entire country over a single …

“It’s hard to remember now, but it wasn’t that long ago that Andrew Cuomo was not only the governor of New York, but also a legitimate hero in the Democratic Party. “What exactly did he do wrong? He outlived his usefulness to the party — that’s what he’s did. He stayed too long. “Cuomo was in his 60s, he was …

The Huffington Post reports: In early March 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic began its onslaught across the country, Fox News host Tucker Carlson drove to then-President Donald Trump’s Florida resort to warn him to take the virus seriously. “People you know will get sick,” Carlson said on his show later that night after visiting Trump at Mar-a-Lago. “Some may die. …

Media Matters has the transcript: Here’s what I want. If this happens, I want to see ferocity. I want to see someone like, “This is unacceptable! This is never going to happen again. This cannot happen again and I’m going to get to the bottom of this and I’m going to stay here and take every single question.” But Pete — and this is why he looks so good …

Mediaite reports: Tucker Carlson claimed former Washington Post reporter Carl Bernstein – of Watergate fame – “literally participated in an FBI operation” to take down Richard Nixon. According to Carlson, Bernstein was actually part of a nefarious deep state plot during the Nixon era. “The funniest part was Bernstein – formerly of the Washington Post – who literally participated in …

“Consider what is happening tonight in Brazil. So, thanks to what was very clearly a rigged election, a convicted criminal called Lula da Silva is now the president of the most important country in South America. “Millions of people in Brazil understand exactly what happened. So, yesterday in frustration, a group of Brazilian protestors swarmed their legislature. “They know their …

Media Matters has the transcript: Two years later, it’s clear that Ashley Babbitt is — her death is by far the most significant thing that happened at the U.S. Capitol building that day. But at the same time, it is the least talked about event of January 6th. Why is that? Well, because the facts about what actually happened on …

The Hill reports: Fox News host Tucker Carlson said in an interview that his “hatred” of liberals led to his inaccurate predictions of a red wave in November’s midterm elections. “That loathing clouded my judgment,” Carlson told Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA. “I was like, ‘I dislike these people so much. What they’re doing is so wrong. …

Media Matters has the transcript: Hamlin was still lying on the field, receiving CPR when self-described medical experts in the media, people with no demonstrated medical ethics at all, effectively witch doctors, decided to use his tragic life-threatening injuries as an opportunity to spread still more propaganda about the COVID shots. “It could not have been the shot,” they told you. “Shut up.” But, they’re lying. They don’t know that. They …

Media Matters has the transcript: TUCKER CARLSON (GUEST): I must say, my tolerance for atheism has really dwindled to nothing at this point. My – my tolerance for people who are agnostic or aren’t really sure or seeking – CHARLIE KIRK (HOST): I totally agree with this, yes. CARLSON: But the idea that there are people who are completely certain …

“Politicians do not believe they answer to a higher power. They’re a reflection of an American society and culture that has abandoned any fear of God, any respect for God, any respect for our founding principles. “This country was based on a fear and a respect in our rights coming from a higher power, from the most high God and …

The New York Times reports: “I did not believe it for one second.” That was the answer Mr. Hannity gave, under oath, in a deposition in Dominion’s $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News. The hearing was called to address several issues that need to be resolved before the case heads for a jury trial, which the judge has scheduled …

Media Matters has the transcript: JASON RANTZ (GUEST): This is a conclusion from the paper: “The observed risks might also justify changes to driver insurance policies in the future.” So, basically, they’re saying, “Get the shot or pay higher insurance rates.” TUCKER CARLSON (HOST): Why not just put them in camps? I mean, that’s clearly what they’d like to do. Let’s …

“So at this point, there are plenty of White people in America who are descended from slaves, and there are plenty of Black people in America who are descended from slave owners. “So how do you know who qualifies for government reparations? Well of course there is only one way to find out: that is old-fashioned race science. Nazi race …

The Guardian reports: Rupert Murdoch rarely has to answer for the alternative realities presented by his hugely profitable US cable network, Fox News. Its conspiratorial claims of a parade of cover ups from the 2012 Benghazi attack to the climate crisis and Covid-19 have been lapped up by Fox viewers. But on Tuesday, the 91-year-old billionaire media mogul will be …

Mediaite reports: Newsmax host Eric Bolling slammed WNBA star Brittney Griner one day after Russia released her as part of a prisoner exchange. Calling Griner “clueless,” Bolling claimed she “can’t free-throw or hide her stash to save her life.” Her career free throw percentage is 80.4%, which is actually higher than both the WNBA and NBA average. Bolling went on …

“So at this point, we can assume the obvious, the Biden administration chose Brittney Griner over Paul Whelan. The basketball player over the Marine facing 16 years. There was only room for one in the lifeboat, and the Marine got left behind.  “Well, why’d they make that choice? Well, you should know that Whelan is a Trump voter and he …