December 24, 2023 @ 3:30 PM
Fox News host Howard Kurtz discovered himself in the uncommon position of safeguarding competing MSNBC after Sen. Ted Cruz went on a tirade versus the network. After Kurtz asked Cruz if many media outlets are run by “wild-eyed liberals,” the senator promptly addressed, “Well, for whatever factor, yes. And MSNBC is a rabidly partisan, unethical organization. They’re not, they do not cover news, you understand.”
After Kurtz tried to protect MSNBC and asserting that they do, in reality, cover news, Cruz went on, “No, they do not. I’m going to offer you an example. 3 weeks earlier, I and numerous other senators required a vote on the Senate flooring on emergency situation military costs for Israel, due to the fact that Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer are holding Israel financing captive for the rest of their political top priorities.”
“We required a vote on the costs your house had actually passed,” he continued. “You understand who didn’t cover it? CNN, MSNBC, the Washington Post, the New York Times– it merely didn’t exist. They actually had actually originated from an Israel march to go to the Senate flooring and vote versus emergency situation military financing for Israel. And the factor is the corrupt business media covers it up and conceals it.”
Cruz included, “If you view CNN, MSNBC, there is no border crisis, does not exist, due to the fact that they do not cover those realities.”
“They covered it sometimes,” Kurtz inserted, however Cruz went on: “The corruption of the media is why, a huge part of the reason Democrats in Congress, in the administration, are so extreme.”
“I can inform you feel highly about it,” Kurtz responded. “I would include that I’m not totally encouraged that all these indictments are simply political in nature, however I understand you do.”
Cruz signed up with Kurtz to promote his book, “Unwoke: How to Defeat Cultural Marxism in America.” He stated of the book, “Every chapter concentrates on a various organization that the extreme left has actually taken control of. It begins with universities, it goes from there to K, K through 12. It goes from there to journalism, then federal government, and industry and huge tech, then home entertainment, and lastly science.”
“So on journalism, you understand well, Howard– the world of journalism has actually altered significantly,” he included.
View the interview with Ted Cruz in the video above.
