Leibovich gleefully went along with Obama’s smear tactics against Romney in 2012.
Leibovich’s tone has become far more respectful after Romney cast the single Republican vote to impeach…
By Clay Waters ~
Sen. Mitt Romney was the sole Republican to vote to impeach Donald Trump, and the New York Times front page on Thursday demonstrated its strange new respect for the Utah Republican — the same candidate it spent 2012 vilifying for standing between Barack Obama and a second term — in Mark Leibovich’s “An Act of Defiance Against a Party He’d Personified.” A text box on the jump page cast Romney as making a brave stand: “Recognizing that breaking ranks may bring ‘unimaginable’ consequences.”
NewsBusters’ Tim Graham recently reminded us how Leibovich gleefully went along with Obama’s smear tactics against Romney in 2012.
Leibovich’s tone has become far more respectful after Romney cast the single Republican vote to impeach:
Senator Mitt Romney of Utah never became president, but he earned a new distinction on Wednesday: He will be remembered as the first senator in American…
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By Gabriel Hays ~
Lefty celebrities couldn’t stand it as the commander-in-chief called Dems’ efforts to remove him “bullshit” and thanked his “warriors” — his impeachment lawyers, and loyal GOP senators and congressmen — for sticking with him through the trial. Trump Derangement Syndrome casualties like Rosie O’Donnell and Bette Midler lost their minds over the trash talk from America’s “Orange Emperor.”
By Brent Bozell and Tim Graham ~
A typical outburst came from CNN’s appointed presidential historian Douglas Brinkley, who warned acquittal means “the country has a president who operates as an outlaw…..Acting in a demagogic way and acting in a dictatorial way, trying to smash the foreign policy establishment, diss our intelligence gatherers, operating in a whole new way of an imperial president that we couldn’t have imagined.”
By Gabriel Hays ~
Sen. Lisa Murkowski provided the latest heavy blow to Democrats’ impeachment pipe dream on Friday, with her office telling the media that she will be voting “No” to hearing from new witnesses in what’s already been an exhausting and unnecessary process. This followed Sen. Lamar Alexander’s earlier decision to vote “No” and it was all way too much for Trump Derangement Syndrome sufferers in Hollywood.
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Politico’s White House reporter Nancy Cook wrote about that concern on January 27 in
Most people across the country remember that during the 2016 presidential election, polls declared that Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton would win the White House in a landslide. As you might expect, the folks who conducted those surveys have been trying to regain their standing ever since.
By Clay Waters ~
Gupta opened with an approving anecdote of a politician attacking a journalist, an odd stance for a journalist .
By Brent Bozell and Tim Graham ~
Post reporter Rachael Bade tweeted “Merry Impeachmas from the WaPo team! @PKCapitol [congressional reporter Paul Kane] is buying.” After it became controversial, Bade unpublished the tweet, claiming to be misunderstood.
By Clay Waters ~
Another Wednesday story by Katie Rogers and Maggie Haberman didn’t win awards for objectivity either: “A Grievance-Laden Rant, for the Record, Written on White House Stationery.”
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