The liberal media has once again gone off the rails, this time over the election of Republican Rep. Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House. On Wednesday, MSNBC reporter Ali Vitali launched into a biased and deeply misguided rant about Johnson’s election, showing blatant disregard for journalistic integrity and objectivity.
Vitali immediately made her bias known by comparing Johnson to Republican Reps. Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise, known for their conservative and pro-Trump stances. “He’s Jim Jordan with a jacket and a smile,” Vitali snidely remarked. This type of remark is not only unprofessional, but it also serves to perpetuate the divisive and polarized nature of our political landscape.
Vitali then went on to spout baseless accusations about Johnson’s supposed lack of interest in democracy. “It’s part and parcel to the Republican conference platform in the House right now to have anti-small-D democratic values,” she claimed. This statement is not only unfounded, but it also shows a complete disregard for the beliefs and principles of the Republican party.
The reporter also made sure to bring up the January 6th Capitol Riots, a topic the liberal media has been fixated on since it occurred. “I know some people might say it’s in the past, but certainly January 6th and 2020 loom so large over this building every single day,” Vitali declared. This statement implies that January 6th is a constant presence in the minds of members of Congress, further perpetuating the media narrative that this event was a defining moment in American history.
Vitali then attempted to link Johnson’s support for a lawsuit regarding the election results to the January 6th riots. “Now you have someone in the presidential line of succession who helped with that rationale in a key way,” she stated. This assertion is completely baseless and serves only to further the false narrative that Johnson and other Republicans played a role in inciting the Capitol riots.
Instead of reporting unbiased facts, Vitali chose to inject her own opinions and biases into her coverage of Johnson’s election. Her lack of objectivity and journalistic integrity is alarming and should not be tolerated in a reputable news organization.
It is clear that the liberal media will stop at nothing to push their agenda and vilify anyone who does not align with their beliefs. Instead of reporting the news, they choose to manipulate and twist it to fit their narrative. Vitali’s biased reporting is a prime example, and it is highly concerning to see how far the media will go to push their own agenda.
The liberal media’s coverage of Johnson’s election as Speaker of the House is yet another example of their blatant bias and disregard for objectivity. Vitali’s misguided and unsubstantiated remarks only serve to further perpetuate the divide in our country.