While it lacked the schoolings NBC’s liberal journalists faced at the hands of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and longtime GOP hand Hogan Gidley or ABC’s degree of Biden apple polishing, CBS held its own during Monday’s Trump inauguration thanks to the pomposity and obsession with January 6 on the part of many of their lead anchors.
NewsBusters slogged through the first nine hours of their coverage — from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern — to find the worst meltdowns, objections, and expressions of disgust with Trump returning to the presidency.
Below are 14 moments, presented below in chronological order.
1. Dismissing DOGE Over ‘Unelected’ Musk Telling Congress What to Do
Oh, the irony. The CBS crew joined ABC and NBC in casting doubt on entire point of Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and whining that a man who…
