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This morning, the Consumer Price Index showed inflation accelerating at the highest annualized pace in 3 years.
Fox News viewers might have missed this enormous business and economic news today after the network dedicated just 22 seconds to the story.
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A post-proof era of election denial is dawning as the right-wing media apparatus moves away from its prior strategy of ginning up myriad deranged conspiracy theories, with major implications for future American elections. www.mediamatters.org/voter-fraud-...
“The biggest crime wave New York will ever have seen” and “the complete destruction of New York City”: Despite right-wing media fearmongering, major crimes in New York City are at historic lows five months into Mamdani's term.
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For the MAGA sycophants at Fox News, the spectacle of their beloved president facing public disapproval — even in a city that rejected him by lopsided margins all three times he faced the voters — was apparently too much to bear. www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/fox...
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Fox News has dedicated just 22 seconds to the latest Consumer Price Index report, marking the highest annual inflation rate in over 3 years.
Whatever Trump ends up doing next, it's worth noting that his semi-official advisors at Fox News have spent months telling him he can achieve a military victory over Iran in two weeks
Several talking heads at Fox News have spent months selling Trump on the fantasy that victory in Iran is a mere "two weeks" away, if only he'd unleash the U.S. and Israeli militaries. No reason to believe it but it's all the more worrisome given Trump's promise to retaliate for the downed helicopter
Trump cratering continues: Reuters has approval at 35%. YouGov puts him in 20s on economy/inflation. And a new analysis finds him deeply underwater in many red states with big Senate races.
On the pod we dig into the booing of Trump and the public's turn against him:
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As Trump gets mercilessly booed at the Knicks game and Fox spins wildly to erase it, a data analyst parses new polls showing Trump cratering—and explains why he’s entered a downward spiral.
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Right-wing media wanted Los Angeles to serve as a symbol… That narrative was always more wishcasting than the underlying electoral reality suggested.
Fox News is selling Trump the fantasy that he could defeat Iran in "two weeks": www.mediamatters.org/us-iran-rela...
Greg Sargent
Fox has dedicated just 22 seconds to the latest Consumer Price Index report, marking the highest annual inflation rate in over 3 years.
Fox lickspittles pretend Trump wasn’t “thunderously booed” at MSG: www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/fox...
TRUMP: We're gonna be attacking Iran, and attacking them very hard.
REPORTER: Resuming bombing?
TRUMP: Yeah. We are.
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Aaron Rupar
For the MAGA sycophants at Fox News, the spectacle of their beloved president facing public disapproval — even in a city that rejected him by lopsided margins all three times he faced the voters — was apparently too much to bear.
www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/fox...
Matthew Gertz
Trump administration launched a federal probe as Republicans fall behind in California primaries.