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CNN Host Michael Smerconish Rebuked for Comparing Sanders Surge to Spread of Coronavirus

CNN weekend host Michael Smerconish was criticized Saturday after introducing a segment by comparing the rise of Sen. Bernie Sanders to the spread of the coronavirus. (Photo: CNN / Screengrab)

'So Refreshing to Hear This': Progressives Praise Sanders for Answer on Israel-Palestine Conflict at CNN Town Hall

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

Sen. Bernie Sanders, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, speaks during the 2019 J Street National Conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. on October 28, 2019.

"I have never heard a major U.S. presidential candidate talk like this in my life."

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CNN Poll Shows Sanders Surging Into First as Biden Continues to Drop—But Network Emphasizes Statistical Tie in Headline

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders leads a new CNN poll.

" CNN still cannot fathom stating the obvious here: Sanders is leading in their...

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Has Nothing Been Learned Since 2003? Corporate Media Welcome Back Iraq War Hawks To Make Case for Iran

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

Former President George W. Bush's former press secretary Ari Fleischer appeared on Fox News January 2 to claim the assassination of Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani would be welcomed by Iranians. It was not.

"No voices calling for peace. No voices critical of empire. Just establishment...

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) gestures during the first round of the second Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season hosted by CNN at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on July 30, 2019.

'Bernie Blackout' Strikes Again? Despite Iowa Poll Average Showing Sanders in Solid 2nd, CNN Uses Old Poll to Show Him in 4th

'Close But No Cigar': PBS Plan to Run Impeachment Hearings Online Not Enough to Show Whole Story of Trump's Misdeeds, Says Moyers

CNN Host Faces Backlash for Pondering Whether Endorsements by AOC, Tlaib, and Omar 'Too Urban' to Help Sanders

CNN Slammed for Labeling Five Centrist Democrats as 'Leaders on Impeachment' and Erasing Efforts of Progressive Women of Color

'A Year Ago I Wouldn't Have Believed It': Not Enough, But 2020 Climate Town Hall Hailed as Big Progress

In 'Astounding' Exchange Rare for Corporate Media, Peter Beinart Calls on US Lawmakers to Witness Firsthand the Plight of Palestinians

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), a 2020 presidential candidate, speaks during a news conference with fellow Democrats at the U.S. Capitol October 25, 2017 in Washington, D.C.

Kamala Harris, Who Just Clarified Her Rejection of Real Medicare for All, to Snub Climate Forum in Favor of Big Donors

CNN's Jake Tapper speaks during the 'CNN Democratic Town Hall' at ACL Live at The Moody Theater during the 2019 SXSW Conference And Festival on March 10, 2019 in Austin, Texas

'Height of Unethical Journalism,' Say Critics, After CNN's Jake Tapper Uses Racist El Paso Shooter to Attack Palestinians

E. Jean Carroll, who accused President Donald Trump of raping her in 1994, on CNN Monday night.

Critics Not Buying Trump's "She's Not My Type" Dismissal of Latest Sexual Assault Accuser

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'Highly Disturbing': Facebook Blocks Viral Video Outlets Critical of US Foreign Policy and Corporate Media

Warning of 'Catastrophic Event,' Air Traffic Controllers Union Official Says Flying 'Absolutely' Less Safe Due to Trump Shutdown

'Shameful and Cowardly': CNN Fires Analyst for Daring to Defend Palestinians

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Fight for the Future

Net Neutrality Activists Demand AT&T-owned CNN ask 2020 Candidates Where They Stand on an Open Internet

Jewish Voice for Peace

Jewish Voice for Peace Targets CNN Over Dr. Marc Lamont Hill Firing in Sunday Paper

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Alan MacLeod

Both Sides-ing Bleach Injection: Media in the Era of an Incompetent President

Juan Cole

If Trump Fires Dr. Fauci and Installs a Barr-Like Toady, Whatever Will Become of Us?

Jim Naureckas

How Corporate Media Make Pete Look Like He’s Winning

Jeff Cohen

7 Pointed Questions for Corporate Media About Their Anti-Progressive Biases

Jim Naureckas, Julie Hollar

The Biggest Loser in the Iowa Debate? CNN’s Reputation

Ruth Conniff

In Iowa Debate, Progressives Resist Efforts to Divide Them

Ari Paul

Facebook’s Soleimani Ban Flies in Face of First Amendment

Francis Taylor

Yes, Corporate Media Pushes an Agenda

Evlondo Cooper, Ted MacDonald

ABC's History of Poor Climate Coverage Doesn't Bode Well for the Next Presidential Primary Debate

Esha Krishnaswamy

Climate Minimizers Don't Deny Climate Change—But Find Endless Reasons to Reject Sanders' Plan to Stop It