Terrifying news: A dangerous contagion is sweeping across Washington. It’s a virus that specifically targets victims’ hippocampus, particularly impacting the area of the brain responsible for … basic math. See for yourself!
CNN’s @brianstelter: How should the “reality-based media” like CNN cover Republicans?
Yale Prof. Timothy Snyder: "My advice for the press corps is to drop the 'fair and balanced'” approach
@brianstelter WaPo’s @crampell: Media focusing too much on the pricetag of Dems’ $3.5T bill: “The bill itself will not cost $3.5T in the sense it will be entirely, or at least partly, paid for. So the actual cost will be smaller than that, perhaps zero, although I think that’s unlikely"
@brianstelter@crampell Stelter to @nhannahjones on school districts banning the #1619Project curriculum: “Is this just the ‘whitelash' in another form, Nikole? Some white Americans afraid to deal with reality?”
THREAD: It wasn’t only Twitter & Facebook that were trying to throw the election through their manipulation of information. Dozens of blue check progressives circulated fake news that the Hunter story was “disinformation.” These people should be shamed. 1)
2) @AnandWrites, who seems to have deleted the tweet. (Fortunately I saved a copy)
@AnandWrites 3) Journalist @WajahatAli celebrated the censorship of his media colleagues’ reporting on the false grounds it was “Russian disinformation”
Biden attacks GOP governors opposing his unconstitutional vax mandate: “This is the worst kind of politics, because it’s putting the lives of citizens of their states, especially children, at risk."
Biden on his $3.5 trillion climate/“infrastructure” bill: It’s “fiscally responsible” and “fully paid for”
Biden: My $3.5 trillion “infrastructure" bill will end inflation and bad weather
On CNN, a network that's referred to Trump as “insane” literally hundreds of times, @JohnAvlon takes umbrage that Fox News hosts have commented on what Avlon’s CNN colleague Jake Tapper’s also acknowledged — Biden’s suffered obvious mental decline.
@JohnAvlon Per @GrabienMedia, since Nov. 2017, CNN hosts/guests have used the word “insane” to describe Trump more than 1,500 times, totaling almost 24 hours in total broadcast time. (Obviously they also used similar pejoratives as well.)
"About 90 percent of San Diego police officers who responded to a recent survey said they oppose COVID-19 vaccine mandates, and 65 percent of them said they would consider quitting the force if the city were to impose a requirement.” sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-sa…
"Administrators at rural hospitals [in Texas] say they’re frustrated & concerned after President Joe Biden mandated all hospital staff get the COVID-19 vaccine … Jasper says losing [25% of his unvaxxed staff] would probably shut them down.” kcbd.com/2021/09/14/rur…
"An upstate New York hospital said it will pause the delivery of babies in two weeks because of a spate of resignations by maternity unit workers who are objecting to COVID-19 vaccination mandates.” kiro7.com/news/trending/…