Matt Hadro

a News Analyst
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CNN Brings On Former Democratic Strategist to Analyze GOP Victory in NY-9

For analysis of the special election in New York's 9th Congressional District, CNN hosted Hilary Rosen ' a former Democratic strategist and former interim head of the Human Rights Campaign, a ...

CNN's Gergen: Many Americans 'Horrified' by GOP Debate

CNN's political analyst David Gergen remarked Monday that many Americans were "horrified" at what they heard from the Republican presidential debate, co-sponsored by the Tea Party Express and CNN. ...

CNN: Is Perry a 'Bomb Thrower' for Calling Social Security a Ponzi Scheme?

The day after the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, CNN asked if Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry was being a "bomb thrower" for vilifying Social Security as a Ponzi scheme.

CNN's Velshi: Stimulus Didn't Fail

CNN's business guru Ali Velshi argued that the stimulus did not fail, in a testy exchange Monday with CNN contributor Dana Loesch that followed President Obama's jobs plan speech.

CNN's Don Lemon Compares Libya 'Atrocities' with LGBT Discrimination

In a Thursday NPR interview, CNN's openly-gay anchor Don Lemon lumped discrimination against gays and lesbians in with atrocities committed in Libya.

Irene and Climate Change: Liberal Media Won't Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste

In the days leading up to Hurricane Irene's march through the Northeast, journalists repeatedly suggested that the storm was yet more evidence of climate change.

CNN Questions Whether Paul and Bachmann Are Even Ready for Presidency

CNN anchor Kyra Phillips asked her "Political Buzz" panel Monday if GOP candidates Ron Paul and Michele Bachmann are "ready for the big office" given their unusual views.

CNN: Was Cheney 'More of a Hawk' Than We Thought?

Referencing Dick Cheney's revelation in his new memoir that he urged President Bush to bomb a Syrian nuclear reactor in 2007, CNN's Kyra Phillips posed this obnoxious question to her panel: "Was ...

CNN's Cafferty: America Seems 'Allergic to Brains' in Presidential Politics

CNN's Jack Cafferty slammed the "intellectual lightweights" leading the Republican presidential field on Wednesday, wondering why their supporters "seem to be allergic to brains."

Piers Morgan Butters Up Media's Favorite Republican, Jon Huntsman

Jon Huntsman may be the liberal media's favorite Republican candidate, and CNN's Piers Morgan did nothing to dispel that notion in a two-part puff-piece interview Monday and Tuesday. The CNN host ...

Piers Morgan Butters Up Media's Favorite Republican, Jon Huntsman

Jon Huntsman may be the liberal media's favorite Republican candidate, and CNN's Piers Morgan did nothing to dispel that notion in a two-part puff-piece interview Monday and Tuesday. The CNN host ...

CNN Host Promotes Liberal Morgan Freeman's Demand Obama Get 'Fighting Mad'

CNN anchor Carol Costello related how actor Morgan Freeman "ran into him [Obama] on the golf course and he said, he said he wanted to tell the President to quote, 'Get pissed off, get fighting ...

A Tale of Two Interviews: CNN's Morgan Shows Contempt for Tea Party

In two separate interviews of Republican presidential candidates, CNN's Piers Morgan exhibited an obvious contempt of Tea Party politics as well as a double standard toward moderate and ...

CNN Welcomes a Forbes Columnist's Call for 'Enormous Stimulus Program'

On Thursday, Forbes's Robert Lenzner claimed the U.S. needs a second stimulus, and CNN's financial gurus Richard Quest and Ali Velshi were content to leave him with his point. Velshi even ...

CNN's Yellin Cherrypicks Poll Numbers to Spin for Obama

CNN's Jessica Yellin used a recent CNN poll Tuesday to give credence to the White House spin that President Obama is the victim of a bad economy he inherited from Bush. What Yellin failed to ...

Jack Cafferty Gives Credence to Liberal Conspiracy Tying Bachmann, Perry to Radical Christian Movement

Citing a Daily Beast piece linking GOP candidates Michele Bachmann and Rick Perry to a radical Christian strain called "Dominionism," CNN's Jack Cafferty fretted about a possible Christian ...

CNN's Piers Morgan Pushes Rudy Giuliani, Libertarian Comedian Jillette to Endorse Higher Taxes

CNN host Piers Morgan argued for tax hikes during interviews with two separate guests on his Tuesday night show.

For Anderson Cooper, Gay Rights Trumps the Economy on Monday's Coverage of GOP Candidates

CNN's own poll recently showed that voters 60-to-one believe the economy is the most pressing issue facing the United States, as opposed to policies toward gays and lesbians. CNN's Anderson Cooper ...

CNN's Kyra Phillips Doesn't Disagree Bachmann Is 'Crazy'

ESPN's LZ Granderson labeled Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) as "crazy" Monday, and CNN anchor Kyra Phillips seemed to credit his judgment.

CNN Hosts Team Up to Peddle Liberal Line on Tax Cuts

CNN's Christine Romans and Ali Velshi tried to argue that no evidence exists linking tax cuts to job creation while interviewing Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) Thursday, on America's deficit problem.