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Media Criticism

Chris Cuomo's COVID-19 Interviews With Andrew Cuomo Are Disgraceful

CNN should put an end to this bad family comedy routine—and start asking the governor real questions.

Robby Soave | 5.21.2020 4:23 PM

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Coronavirus

Greta Thunberg Isn't a Coronavirus Expert

Electing celebrities won't fix what's wrong with American politics, and encouraging their performative antics won't either. CNN should do better.

Eric Boehm | 5.13.2020 6:30 PM

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Coronavirus

No, 68 Percent of Americans Did Not Say They Would Avoid 'Normal Life' Until There's a Coronavirus Vaccine

CNN badly misreported a Gallup poll.

Robby Soave | 5.12.2020 12:37 PM

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Media Criticism

A Year Ago, the Media Mangled the Covington Catholic Story. What Happened Next Was Even Worse.

Journalists and pundits who frantically doubled down on their initial bad takes deserve more criticism.

Robby Soave | 1.21.2020 9:50 AM

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Media

The Revolving Door Between Government and Cable News

Familiar faces move between government office and media slots, rarely questioning the institution that plays a core role in their lives.

J.D. Tuccille | 8.26.2019 11:15 AM

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Second Amendment

Trump Suggests 'Red Flag' Laws Be Used to Take CNN Anchor Chris Cuomo's Guns Away After Viral 'Fredo' Outburst

Do we want Trump in charge of deciding who’s too crazy to own a gun?

Christian Britschgi | 8.13.2019 12:00 PM

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Media Criticism

Journalists Criticize CNN for Planning Journalism About Howard Schultz

Town hall pilloried because Schultz is undeclared, uninformed, unelectable...and because he might become the next-or help the current-Donald Trump.

Matt Welch | 2.8.2019 8:31 AM

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Reason Roundup

FBI and CNN Turn Roger Stone Arrest Into a Media Event: Reason Roundup

Plus: a big (and bad) change to asylum policy, Arkansas upholds anti-BDS law, and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez fights Post Fact Checker on minimum wage

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 1.25.2019 9:30 AM

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John Kasich

How Is It OK for CNN to Hire Possible Presidential Contender John Kasich?

"This is not me promoting anything, including myself," the former Ohio governor says, while promoting himself.

Matt Welch | 1.16.2019 12:52 PM

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Border wall

Alabama Congressman Invokes 9/11 to Defend Border Wall

Tragedy alone is not justification enough for drastic measures.

Joe Setyon | 1.11.2019 1:35 PM

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CNN

Federal Judge Rules Trump White House Must Return Jim Acosta's Press Pass

The case, which pits Trump against the network he loves to criticize, has raised First Amendment concerns.

Joe Setyon | 11.16.2018 10:29 AM

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Fox News

Threatening Cable News Hosts Doesn't Help Anyone

Whether it's Tucker Carlson or Don Lemon, violent threats are the wrong way to go.

Joe Setyon | 11.8.2018 12:20 PM

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Donald Trump

CNN's Jim Acosta Was Rude, but He Did Not Assault a White House Intern

Trump vs. the media-good for Trump, and good for the media.

Robby Soave | 11.8.2018 8:20 AM

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CNN

Suspicious Devices Sent to Clintons, Obamas, CNN, Soros Spark Bomb Scares

Another device was reportedly sent to the office of Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz.

Joe Setyon | 10.24.2018 12:30 PM

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Donald Trump

Jake Tapper on The Hellfire Club, Donald Trump's Big Lies, and D.C.'s 'Bullshit Waterfall'

The CNN host and best-selling novelist comes clean about his politics, why Hillary Clinton lost, and how his training in alternative media gives him a leg up.

Nick Gillespie, Ian Keyser, and Austin Bragg | 5.11.2018 2:00 PM

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Mass Shootings

5 Key Takeaways from CNN's Town Hall on Florida Mass Shooting

The gun-control consensus that is forming should be particularly troubling to "mentally ill" Americans and skeptics of unrestrained police power.

Nick Gillespie | 2.22.2018 8:55 AM

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Television

CNN's Patty Hearst Docuseries Shows Surprising Depth

Jeffrey Toobin's book on the kidnapped heiress was a mess. This telling is much better.

Glenn Garvin | 2.9.2018 3:01 PM

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Environmental Protection Agency

CNN Smears Sensible EPA Decision

The agency's administrator, Scott Pruitt, simply followed the law and allowed a company to submit a proposal.

John Stossel | 10.18.2017 12:15 AM

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Donald Trump

Stossel: Baby Salmon Threatened?

CNN reports that the Alaskan Pebble Mine will destroy the wilderness. Stossel exposed this as a lie two years ago.

John Stossel and Naomi Brockwell | 10.13.2017 5:13 PM

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