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James Carville: “The only thing that Dr. West’s candidacy can do is help elect Donald Trump”

John Fea   |  July 18, 2023

No one expects Cornel West to become the next president of the United States, but Anderson Cooper’s recent interview with West reveals why it is hard for a candidate of moral purity and prophetic sensibility to govern. Politics almost always...

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Trump: “Secret. This is secret information. Look, look at this!”

John Fea   |  June 9, 2023

Last night we learned that the Department of Justice will indict Donald Trump on Tuesday. At this point the DOJ has not released the indictment. This morning CNN is reporting that Trump admitted on tape that he didn’t declassify “secret...

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Franklin Graham on the verdict in the Trump sexual assault case

John Fea   |  May 11, 2023

I suffered through most of last night’s CNN New Hampshire townhall meeting with Donald Trump. Here is what we “learned”: You can learn more here. During the interview Collins, who often fact-checked Trump in real time, asked the former president...

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Don Lemon is out at CNN

John Fea   |  April 24, 2023

What a day for cable news! Tucker Carlson is out at Fox News. Don Lemon is out at CNN. Here is Lemon’s tweet: Does Lemon’s firing have anything to do with this or this?...

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Why last night’s Mike Pence interview was so hard to watch

John Fea   |  November 17, 2022

In case you missed it, CNN hosted a townhall conversation with former vice president Mike Pence. Jake Tapper hosted the event and Pence took questions from the audience. Pence is clearly positioning himself for a presidential run in 2024 and...

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John Harwood leaves CNN

John Fea   |  September 3, 2022

What is going on at CNN? Jeffrey Toobin is out. Brian Stelter is out. And now John Harwood. Jeremy Barr at The Washington Post asks if there is a “purge” going on at the network. Read more here. In honor...

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CNN cancels “Reliable Sources.” Brian Stelter is out

John Fea   |  August 19, 2022

Too bad. Reliable Sources was one of my favorite CNN shows. I tried to watch it every week because host Brian Stelter often had thoughtful guests, including scholars, on the show. I especially enjoyed his critiques of Fox News during...

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What’s the difference between the Trump candidate and the Pence candidate in the Arizona GOP governor’s race?

John Fea   |  July 26, 2022

Trump is backing Kari Lake in the primary. Lake is a former television news journalist. Mike Pence is backing Karrin Taylor Robson. Robson is a former member of the Arizona Board of Regents, a lawyer, and businesswoman. Read more here....

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CNN pulls the plug on CNN Plus

John Fea   |  April 21, 2022

Well, that didn’t last long. Here is Jeremy Barr and Paul Farhi at The Washington Post: CNN’s new parent company abruptly pulled the plug on the network’s $100 million venture into online streaming — a spectacular reversal that stunned employees...

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What can we expect from CNN under Chris Licht?

John Fea   |  February 27, 2022

Licht, the former Executive Producer of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” promises less liberal politics and more news gathering. Here is Mike Allen at Axios: Under new chief Chris Licht, CNN will dial down the prime-time partisanship and double...

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Some changes at all three major cable networks

John Fea   |  January 11, 2022

Three new hires: Fox News doubles-down on right-wing Trumpism by giving Jesse Watters a nightly show at 7:00pm. Watters made his bones doing “man-on-street” interviews for the Bill O’Reilly’s former Fox show, “The O’Reilly Factor.” He has a well-deserved reputation...

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Was Chris Cuomo an entertainer or a journalist?

John Fea   |  December 12, 2021

CNN fired him because he violated journalistic “standards and practices” by helping craft his brother Andrew’s response to sexual harassment charges. Here is Edwards Helmore at The Guardian: But the larger question concerns to what extent US cable news has...

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CNN fires Chris Cuomo

John Fea   |  December 4, 2021

Interestingly enough, someone tweeted this earlier today: Here is Brian Stelter: CNN said Saturday that anchor Chris Cuomo has been “terminated” by the network, “effective immediately.”The announcement came after an outside law firm was retained to review information about exactly...

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Rick Santorum lands at Newsmax

John Fea   |  November 3, 2021

CNN fired him after he gave a lecture to the Young America’s Foundation and said, “We birthed a nation from nothing. I mean, there was nothing here. I mean, yes, we have Native Americans but candidly there isn’t much Native...

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How long can Eric Metaxas continue to defend Mike Lindell?

John Fea   |  August 6, 2021

I am guessing until the money dries up. But that’s just a guess. Did you see Lindell’s recent interview with CNN? This would be hilarious if so many Americans, especially evangelical Christians, didn’t believe it. Watch: “It’s proof of nothing.”...

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Rick Santorum is out at CNN

John Fea   |  May 23, 2021

Here is The New York Times: Rick Santorum, the former Pennsylvania senator and Republican presidential candidate, has been dropped from his role as a CNN political commentator amid controversy over recent remarks in which he seemed to erase the role...

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Franklin Graham: GET THE VACCINE!

John Fea   |  May 18, 2021

Here is Franklin and Wolf Blitzer: Graham says he would be glad to help the Biden administration reach anti-vaxxer evangelicals....

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Kinzinger: “Maybe” five members of the GOP actually believe in the “Big Lie”

John Fea   |  May 10, 2021

Illinois congressman Adam Kinzinger, one of the few Republicans to vote to impeach Donald Trump for inciting the insurrection on the U.S. capitol on January 6, told CNN’s Jake Tapper that “maybe” five members of his party actually believe Donald...

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What’s going on?

John Fea   |  May 8, 2021

This weekend on CNN:...

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Chris Cuomo: Police reform and gun control will come when “white people’s kids start getting killed” and Black people start forming militias

John Fea   |  April 19, 2021

Watch here. After Cuomo finished his monologue, Michael Smerconish and Van Jones joined him on air to talk about this. You can listen to their conversation here. A taste: Smerconish: I thought your commentary was brilliant and depressing and you’re...

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