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PANTS ON FIRE Paul Krugman Headline: ‘Bernie Sanders Isn’t A Socialist’

February 15, 2020 by PA Pundits - International

By Tim Graham ~ The New York Times posted a preposterous headline over Paul Krugman’s latest column: “Bernie Sanders Isn’t a Socialist.” But he describes himself as a socialist. Our own Dan Gainor underlined the humor of this sentence with this joke on Twitter: “Paul Krugman isn’t a columnist.” Krugman admits Bernie identifies as a […]

Facebook Removes Iranian Accounts Targeting Americans, Twitter Doesn’t

February 14, 2020 by PA Pundits - International

By Corinne Weaver ~ Major social media platforms are removing Iranian disinformation and coordinated behavior from their platforms. But Republicans don’t think that’s enough. Four Republican senators wrote a letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Feb. 6 saying that the company needed to halt its services to U.S.-sanctioned Iranian leaders. These included Supreme Leader […]

WashPost Impeachment Shock: Poll Finds Trump ‘In Better Shape’ Now

January 29, 2020 by PA Pundits - International

By Randy Hall ~ 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. With that in mind, the […]

NY Times Posts Op-Ed Wishing An End To The ‘Meghan McCain Problem’ On ‘The View’

January 17, 2020 by PA Pundits - International

By Tim Graham ~ The New York Times published an op-ed today rather explicitly calling for the abrupt dismissal of The View panelist Meghan McCain. Silly people called it “nuanced.” The headline was ‘The View’ Has a Meghan McCain Problem The daytime co-hosts’ heated bipartisan debates are played down as disagreement among friends. But the […]

Stop The Silly ‘Centrist’ Labels For Democrats

January 16, 2020 by PA Pundits - International

By Brent Bozell and Tim Graham ~ The most abused adjective in political reporting is the label “centrist.” It should tell you everything about the politician. Unfortunately it tells us far more about those applying the label. The American Conservative Union ratings system has been widely accepted as the voting compass from the perspective of […]

David Brooks: ‘Trump Has Made Us All Stupid’

January 13, 2020 by PA Pundits - International

By P.J. Gladnick ~ What’s with this “us” bit, David? New York Times “conservative” columnist David Brooks claimed on Thursday that “Trump Has Made Us All Stupid.” Brooks admits that liberals are now acting really really stupid (as well as loony) but that the fault lies with President Donald Trump. The weird thing about Brooks’ column […]

NYT Blames Trump For Plane Downing; Touts Vets ‘Wary Of Embarking On Another’ War

January 11, 2020 by PA Pundits - International

By Clay Waters ~ After President Trump ordered the killing of terrorist mastermind Gen. Qasem Suilemani of Iran, the New York Times devoted the week in coverage to paranoia and fear-mongering over a potential war, as a sampling of headlines reveals. On Friday left-wing “Interpreter” columnist Max Fisher weighed up things and found: “Scorecard of […]