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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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Gaffney dubiously asserted that obtaining warrants under FISA would have “tipp[ed] off our enemies”

01/18/06 10:47 AM EST
Media repeated Gonzales's false claim that Gore speech was “inconsistent” with Clinton administration policies

01/17/06 6:47 PM EST
CNN photojournalist declares, “That's a nice feeling” to get a wink from Bush

01/17/06 1:18 PM EST
Blitzer again accused Democrats -- but not Republicans -- of reaching “early verdict” on Alito nomination

01/11/06 2:09 PM EST
Greenfield repeated Gillespie's false claim that Roberts didn't refer to Roe as “settled law” in his Supreme Court hearing

01/11/06 2:01 PM EST
Toobin corrected error regarding Alito position in search case

01/11/06 1:38 PM EST
Toobin falsely claimed Alito was in majority when he voted to uphold search of 10-year-old girl

01/10/06 1:36 PM EST
Blitzer double standard: CNN host suggested Kennedy, but not Frist, was prejudging Alito nomination

01/10/06 1:18 PM EST
Arguing Democrats “may be looking for trouble” if they raise domestic spy issue with Alito, CNN's Toobin falsely suggested that public supports Bush's actions

01/09/06 5:05 PM EST
CNN anchors wondered: “How dignified could [a filibuster] be?” and “Will [Alito] get the fair vote that the president has been asking for?”

01/09/06 2:55 PM EST
Despite controversial comments and GAO investigation, Bill Bennett reportedly joining CNN as political analyst

01/05/06 1:05 PM EST
CNN's Henry falsely claimed Sen. Dorgan took money from Mr. and Mrs. Abramoff then returned it

01/04/06 2:34 PM EST

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

Gaffney dubiously asserted that obtaining warrants under FISA would have “tipp[ed] off our enemies”

Media repeated Gonzales's false claim that Gore speech was “inconsistent” with Clinton administration policies

CNN photojournalist declares, “That's a nice feeling” to get a wink from Bush

Blitzer again accused Democrats -- but not Republicans -- of reaching “early verdict” on Alito nomination

Greenfield repeated Gillespie's false claim that Roberts didn't refer to Roe as “settled law” in his Supreme Court hearing

Toobin corrected error regarding Alito position in search case

Toobin falsely claimed Alito was in majority when he voted to uphold search of 10-year-old girl

Blitzer double standard: CNN host suggested Kennedy, but not Frist, was prejudging Alito nomination

Arguing Democrats “may be looking for trouble” if they raise domestic spy issue with Alito, CNN's Toobin falsely suggested that public supports Bush's actions

CNN anchors wondered: “How dignified could [a filibuster] be?” and “Will [Alito] get the fair vote that the president has been asking for?”

Despite controversial comments and GAO investigation, Bill Bennett reportedly joining CNN as political analyst

CNN's Henry falsely claimed Sen. Dorgan took money from Mr. and Mrs. Abramoff then returned it