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Jan 2020

WaPo/Ipsos poll: Eight in ten African-Americans think Trump is a racist

Ed Morrissey Jan 17, 2020 2:01 PM

“It’s so easy to be white and oblivious in this country.”

Dec 2019

WaPo media critic: Maddow has a lot to answer for with Steele dossier obsession

Ed Morrissey Dec 27, 2019 10:01 AM

“She was there for the bunkings, absent for the debunkings — a pattern of misleading and dishonest asymmetry.”

WaPo: Is Warren a class-warrior convert — or world-class hypocrite?

Ed Morrissey Dec 24, 2019 3:01 PM

“Warren didn’t seem to have any trouble taking our money in 2018, but suddenly we were power brokers and influence peddlers in 2019.”

Pelosi: People have a spring in their step today because of impeachment

Allahpundit Dec 19, 2019 1:31 PM

Solemn.

WaPo: Impeachment polls sure look a lot like … nothing’s changed

Ed Morrissey Dec 03, 2019 10:01 AM

Desperation move: adding charges?

Nov 2019

WaPo laughably attacks Second Amendment sanctuaries, fails miserably

Jazz Shaw Nov 30, 2019 5:31 PM

Still loves sanctuary cities for illegal aliens, though

Today’s deep thought from WaPo: Will election losses ever be accepted by … Republicans?

Ed Morrissey Nov 08, 2019 4:01 PM

YGBFKM.

Trump vs WaPo: I never asked Barr to hold a presser over Ukraine-Gate; More Trump: “The Amazon Washington Post and three low-life reporters …”

Ed Morrissey Nov 07, 2019 10:01 AM

“Never happened, and there were no sources!”

Today’s ABC/WaPo national poll is brutal for Trump, but why trust national polls anymore?

Allahpundit Nov 05, 2019 11:21 AM

270.

Oct 2019

Battle of the Partisan Stunts: House GOP crashes House Dems’ star-chamber hearing

Ed Morrissey Oct 23, 2019 2:01 PM

Nunes, McCarthy: Actually, Ratcliffe “destroyed” star impeachment witness on cross.

WaPo: Reporting on Elizabeth Warren lying is an unfair smear

Jazz Shaw Oct 10, 2019 10:31 AM

The unfairness of it all

WaPo poll: Americans support opening impeachment inquiry — by twenty points

Ed Morrissey Oct 08, 2019 8:41 AM

Trends.

WaPo: Four Pinocchios to Schiff for lying about contact with whistleblower

Ed Morrissey Oct 04, 2019 12:01 PM

Cooked.

Sep 2019

WaPo: Dems retreat on Kavanaugh after Republicans pounce on … “journalistic mishap”?

Ed Morrissey Sep 18, 2019 12:01 PM

Whiplash moments.

Aug 2019

Context: Medical experts have bone to pick on WaPo’s Epstein homicide speculation

Ed Morrissey Aug 16, 2019 12:01 PM

What about the other 5 mysteries?

WaPo: Four Pinocchios to Harris, Warren over Ferguson murder claim

Ed Morrissey Aug 13, 2019 12:01 PM

“Galling.”

Four Pinocchios for Cory Booker

Jazz Shaw Aug 03, 2019 7:01 PM

That’s not how any of this works

Jul 2019

McConnell blasts WaPo’s “McCarthyism” after “Russian asset” headline

Ed Morrissey Jul 30, 2019 9:21 AM

“I was called unpatriotic, ‘un-American’ and essentially treasonous by a couple of left-wing pundits on the basis of boldfaced lies.”

WaPo: A desperate nation cries out for… Barack Obama?

Jazz Shaw Jul 16, 2019 12:31 PM

Help us, Obamawan. You’re our only hope.

WaPo: People are ignoring Gillibrand because she’s boring

Jazz Shaw Jul 09, 2019 12:31 PM

Might be more than that

Jun 2019

WaPo columnist on Dean hearing: “Is this the best Democrats can do?”

Ed Morrissey Jun 13, 2019 6:01 PM

Clown show.

WaPo wonders: Why can’t we just amend the Second Amendment?

Jazz Shaw Jun 04, 2019 10:31 AM

Do tell…

May 2019

WaPo: No really, how did angry Dems flock to Joe Biden?

Ed Morrissey May 20, 2019 8:41 PM

Three words: Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.

WaPo fact check: No Pinocchios for dubious Harris claim to not oppose private health insurance?

Ed Morrissey May 14, 2019 2:01 PM

“But her language is slippery.”

WaPo: Trump launched “all-out war” with Congress … after 20+ “investigations”

Ed Morrissey May 13, 2019 8:41 AM

“Mom, he hit me back!”

Apr 2019

WaPo: Dems, indies way more likely than Republicans to believe economic system works for the powerful

Allahpundit Apr 29, 2019 6:21 PM

Populism.

WaPo worries: Is the success of Notre Dame fundraising “white privilege”? Update: Art pieces all survived

Ed Morrissey Apr 19, 2019 10:41 AM

Nihilism.

WaPo joins NYT: Mueller team’s friends leaking their displeasure over Barr summary

Ed Morrissey Apr 04, 2019 8:41 AM

Heard it through the grapevine?

Mar 2019

And now, for your amusement … the Amazing Democratic Kreskins of 2017-19

Ed Morrissey Mar 27, 2019 8:41 AM

Gotterdammerung.

ABC, Guardian: Trump trying to “weaponize” the Mueller report

Ed Morrissey Mar 26, 2019 8:41 AM

WaPo also wonders: Can you make a report into a cudgel?

WaPo, NYT: Say, maybe the media has a post-Mueller credibility problem

Ed Morrissey Mar 25, 2019 12:01 PM

Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi: “A death-blow for the reputation of the American news media.”

“Wrong on multiple levels”: WaPo drops four Pinocchios on Hillary’s vote-suppression claims

Ed Morrissey Mar 06, 2019 4:01 PM

“Seriously misleading.”

Feb 2019

Nick Sandmann files $250 million defamation lawsuit against the Washington Post

Allahpundit Feb 19, 2019 10:41 PM

Damages.

Harris’ “Trump tax cut is really a tax hike” spin gets four Pinocchios

Ed Morrissey Feb 13, 2019 8:41 PM

“Nonsensical and misleading.”

WaPo fact-checker: Ocasio-Cortez team’s lies about the Green New Deal FAQ earn … zero Pinocchios

Allahpundit Feb 11, 2019 6:41 PM

What?

WaPo editors to Northam: Get out

Ed Morrissey Feb 07, 2019 5:21 PM

Buyer’s remorse.

ABC: Tyson warned House Dem about Fairfax — in 2017

Ed Morrissey Feb 07, 2019 8:41 AM

Free fallin’.

Jan 2019

WaPo poll: 56% say they definitely won’t vote for Trump next year

Allahpundit Jan 29, 2019 1:31 PM

Hmmm.

WaPo: Hey, this satire edition is actual fake news

Ed Morrissey Jan 16, 2019 4:01 PM

A sure-fire Foolitzer winner.

Good news for the wall, bad news for Trump in new WaPo, CNN polls on shutdown

Allahpundit Jan 13, 2019 2:01 PM

Blame.

Former editor: You’d better believe the NYT is “unmistakably anti-Trump”

Ed Morrissey Jan 02, 2019 1:01 PM

“The more ‘woke’ staff thought that urgent times called for urgent measures.”

Dec 2018

WaPo: Four Pinocchios to kickstart AOC’s Congressional career

Ed Morrissey Dec 04, 2018 2:01 PM

Full fact-checker employment act.

Oct 2018

WaPo: You won’t believe what Donnelly said about minorities; CNN: Yes, we must talk about Donnelly’s big ‘but’

Ed Morrissey Oct 31, 2018 12:01 PM

“But.”

WaPo: Say, this Kavanaugh Effect might actually be a thing

Ed Morrissey Oct 17, 2018 10:01 AM

“Democrats are, frankly, kind of scary.”