August 2021 – johnny dollar’s place

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

August 31, 2021August 31, 2021 by johnny dollar

August numbers: Fox News surges; CNN; MSNBC.
Monday’s numbers: Tucker-TheFive-Hannity 1-2-3.
Weekend numbers. Media shows. Top ten cable nets.
Janice Dean vs Julie Roginsky in a twitter battle royale.
Joe and Mika only show up half the time this summer.
MSNBC: So who’s just like suicide bombers? Pro-lifers!
FTV Live: How did he miss this? Today’s lawsuit update.
MSNBC journo covering hurricane heckled by passer-by.
The Five video:
Katie Pavlich gets emotional
as war ends.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 by johnny dollar

Friday’s numbers: The Five-Tucker-Hannity 1-2-3.
Fake fake news: ‘CNN report’ goes viral, only it’s fake.
Brian Stelter promotes WaPo hit piece on Peter Doocy.
View gives Meghan slot to rotators: Gretchen, Eboni etc.
Acosta does a U-turn on offering ‘thoughts and prayers’.
NextRev video: America
paying the price
for Biden failures.
Video: Lara Logan sees
long, slow death
for Afghan women.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

August 29, 2021August 28, 2021 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz:
Afghanistan;

Greenwald;
Jen
Griffin;

Doocy.
Journalists should demand Chris Cuomo’s resignation.
Bill Maher salutes new king of late night Greg Gutfeld.
Gutfeld! video: Can we have
confidence in our leaders?
Aishah Hasnie: ‘I am very worried about my own family.’
Leo Terrell breaks down in tears over casualties in Kabul.
Cuomo frees terrorist; MSNBCNN are mum. Sunday talk.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

August 27, 2021August 27, 2021 by johnny dollar

Thursday numbers: The Five-Hannity-Tucker 1-2-3.
Ward: What I learned while reporting on the Taliban.
Elefson: Is Rachel Maddow really worth $30M a year?
Biden calls him ‘the most interesting guy in the press’.
The Afghan crisis hits close to home for Aishah Hasnie.
FTV: CNN’s ‘Reliable’ plummets; another CNN exclusive.
CNN toplines bombings with Republicans pounce trope.
Video: Jen Wilson working to
evacuate Afghan ally 'Carl'.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

August 26, 2021August 26, 2021 by johnny dollar

Wednesday numbers: Tucker-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
A day in the (Jersey shore) life with Dana Perino.
Fox News announces special programing for 9/11.
Video: The real reason Rick Leventhal left Fox News.
Today’s lawsuit threat. Inside Maddow’s $30M deal.
FTV: Maddow to get $30M for a cable show? No way!
Impartial CNN anchor calls Supreme Court hypocrites.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 by johnny dollar

Tuesday numbers: The Five-Tucker-Hannity 1-2-3.
Fourth Watch: Mask misinfo; ‘hawks’; and more.
F&F video: Private team
rescues Afghan's family.
Fox News tops all cable and broadcast in ‘rare feat’.
CNN going on a hiring spree…mostly not in Atlanta.
Trey Yingst: Mental health and covering the Taliban.
MSNBC staffers vote to form a union with WGA East.
California Dem sends ‘cease and desist’ letter to CNN.
It’s official: Greg Gutfeld is the new King of Late Night.
Video: The Five reacts to Biden talk
part one,

part deux.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 by johnny dollar

Monday numbers: Tucker-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
Weekend numbers. Media shows. Top networks.
Peter Doocy vs Jen Psaki: the conflict continues.
‘Gutfeld!’ beats late show rivals including Colbert.
Will Rachel Campos-Duffy apologize to Dr Biden?
Stelter uses COVID victim’s death to dunk on Fox.
Noyes: How much of cable news is actually ‘news’?
Lara Logan: Biden is getting the outcome he wants.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 by johnny dollar

Friday’s numbers: Stunning sweep by Fox News.
Again?!? Media Matters caught smearing Fox News.
FNC anchor recounts her experience with the Taliban.
Janice Dean makes Cuomo an offer he shouldn’t refuse.
Flook: CNN, you’re a news channel. Start acting like one!
Burack: NBC offered more than money to keep Maddow.
Report: New contract lets Maddow move to weekly show.
Trey Gowdy video: Afghanistan signifies
America's decline.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

August 22, 2021August 21, 2021 by johnny dollar

Rachel Maddow renews her deal with MSNBC.
MediaBuzz:
Biden blamed;

Geraldo

Rivera;

Trump.
Kennedy: My biggest influence was Howard Stern.
F&F video: Lara Logan on a
top terrorist now in Kabul.
Justice video: Judge Pirro
wants Biden court-martialed.
Concha; Is Afghanistan Joe Biden’s ‘point of no return‘?
The Hill sold to NewsNation owner Nexstar. Fake news.
CNN set to air anti-NRA ‘documentary’, Sunday talkers.
Q&A: Clarissa Ward. Tyler Mauldin new CNN weather guy.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

August 20, 2021August 20, 2021 by johnny dollar

Thursday’s numbers: Tucker-Hannity-Laura 1-2-3.
Fourth Watch: Bug out; border blackout; Oh, Joy; etc.
Ford: How big media’s East Coast bias skews the news.
Biden lies about masks and media outlets repeat the lie.
Ward: I don’t panic…but it doesn’t mean I’m calm inside.
Whose fault is the Afghanistan debacle? Fox News, natch!
Citizen Cain video: Big tech
censors COVID-19 treatments.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 by johnny dollar

Wednesday numbers: Tucker-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
For the first time, Greg Gutfeld beats Stephen Colbert.
Reporter: If this isn’t failure, what does failure look like?
F&F video: Stranded American
describes chaos in Kabul.
Janice Dean: The other channels just refused to cover it.
Barkan: The media’s role in the myth of Andrew Cuomo.
Lara Logan: The US government ‘wanted this outcome‘.
Johnson: Are MSNBCNN promoting Taliban propaganda?
Fake Jake: Tapper tweets, explains, backs off, and deletes.
Anchors, producers test new avenues after extreme cycle.
Donohue: MSNBC likens Christians to the Taliban…again!
The real reason Meghan McCain decided to leave The View.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 by johnny dollar

Tuesday’s numbers: Hannity-Tucker-Laura 1-2-3.
F&F video: US family in Afghanistan
pleads for help.
Reliable Sources team continues to cover for Cuomo.
Concha: How and why is Chris Cuomo back on the air?
Today’s lawsuit update. Today’s other lawsuit update.
Scarry: MSM quickly start the clean-up of Afghan mess.
Facebook censors ad…because it had a link to Fox News.
Fox Weather names correspondents ahead of fall launch.
Late Night video:
Dana Bash
with Seth Meyers. It’s a girl!
Language profs compare 52,000 FNC/MSNBC transcripts.
Concha: Image of frightened White House won’t go away.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 by johnny dollar

Monday numbers: Tucker-The Five-Neil Cavuto 1-2-3.
Weekend numbers. Top cable networks. Media shows.
Media can’t hide from its awful Afghanistan reporting.
Video: Pete Hegseth’s
in-depth critique
of Afghan war.
Janice Dean isn’t having any of Chris Cuomo’s baloney.
Questions swirl as Chris Cuomo returns; Cuomo speaks.
FTV: Cuomo only follows the rules when it’s convenient.
The Five video: The panelists react to
President's speech.
Poppy Harlow taking a break from CNN to study the law.
Study: Fox covers immigration far more than MSNBCNN.
CNN promotes Sonia Moghe, Matt Egan to reporter roles.
Fox News issues updated coronavirus protocols for staffers.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

August 16, 2021August 16, 2021 by johnny dollar

Friday numbers: Tucker-Leo Terrell-The Five 1-2-3.
Video: Lara Logan
one on one
with Taliban leader.
CNN ‘superstar’ reporter does a special for Irish TV.
CNN correspondent in Afghanistan now dons a hijab.
Police respond as white powder sent to Fox News HQ.
Videos: Kabul reactions from
Gowdy,

Perino,
and
Hilton.
Oh Joy: You know who’s just like the Taliban? Christians!
Rupert Murdoch and the story of the ‘Fairness Doctrine’.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

August 15, 2021August 14, 2021 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz:
Afghanistan;

Cuomo;

vaccines;
bristly
Biden.
Tucker makes book, with a brutal dig at his publisher.
Q&A: Psaki discusses her exchanges with Peter Doocy.
Why is Brian Stelter acting as PR spokesman for CNN?
Gutfeld! video: Panel reacts to
name-calling on MSNBC.
CNN report on four COVID deaths left out one little fact.
Today’s lawsuit update. Today’s apology. Sunday talkers.

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