the washington post. no sources. anonymous sources reporting special counsel was investigating president trump for obstruction of justice. let s explain point by point. no one else in the media will. washington post is nothing more than a liberal smear machine with an awful, god-awful track record. rod rosenstein threatened to quit because of james comey s firing. actually said in an interview the exact opposite. he said it on camera and they never apologized. the post also was flat out wrong about james comey. just before he got fired, he was asking for more resources. well, then, it was debunked by the fbi director andrew mccabe who testified under oath. sorry, that never happened. the washington post is not the only member of the destroy trump media that has gotten these
why aren t liberal commentators like bill maher and steve colbert why aren t they speaking out the defending free speech? and this whole effort to sense conservative voices and where is don lemmon, chris matthews, anderson cooper. where are you people? we will display how ugly, vile, vicious the left is to the president, conservatives in this country, so over the top and that is tonight s extremely important opening monologue. as we have been highlighting on this show, there s a well-funded highly organized left-wing effort to silence conservative voices. i ve only become the latest target of this left-wing smear machine. thankfully, there s no a movement gaining and momentum. fighting back against all these attacks and defending freedom of
consultant and former adviser to hillary clinton for president in 2008 rich lowry is also with us, editor of national review and a fox news contributor. rich it should be pointed out that there is no hard evidence, as the newspapers say that any of hillary clinton s actions affected these deals or that these deals affected hillary clinton s actions but a lot of people would say where there s smoke there s fire. how do you see it? well, there s no evidence of any quid pro e quo, but in no universe should it be okay for people around a company with the u.s. government about to make a decision extremely important to its existence and bottom line, to give money to a foundation and curry favor with the spouse of a secretary of state. it s clearly an appearance of a conflict of interest, and hillary s defenders want to say oh, this is all a right-wing smear machine, these are the
three most respected newspapers in the country that have taken this story up because it s a legitimate news story and there s a legitimate public interest involved here. jon: richard you re here because you are obviously a hillary clinton supporter. is this a right-wing smear machine? well, the fellow who wrote this book was a speech writer for george w. bush, and a lot of what he s said over the years has been retracted. but that s not the problem here. the problem as i see it is that the more that whether it s the e-mails or this foundation business, the more this is put out there, the stronger hillary clinton gets in the polls. cnn had a poll out today, the last one a month ago before the e-mail scandallings had her up over bush and everybody else by 12 13 points. today it s 13, 24 points over ted cruz. and what happens is it s an irresistible story. i understand. they re up in new hampshire, the republicans all they re doing
the day building a play set begins with a surprise twinge of back pain. and a choice. take up to 4 advil in a day or 2 aleve for all day relief. [ male announcer ] that s handy. less than three hours until president obama s fifth state of the union address and the right wing smear machine is on full throttle. the president has promised to take executive action if congress can t get the job done. and now the right is trying to paint him as a dictator.