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MSNBC Boosts Liberal Super PAC as Non-Partisan ‘Pro-Democracy’ Podcast

On Wednesday night’s episode of MSNBC’s The 11th Hour, Stephanie Ruhle interviewed the brothers Ben, Brett, and Jordy Meiselas, hosts of the MeidasTouch podcast. Ruhle took pains to present MeidasTouch as a non-partisan podcast put together by three ordinary brothers, but neglected to mention that the organization was actually a massive, left-wing super PAC, with a long history of virulent anti-Trump and anti-Republican reporting, including known fraudulent claims, and also shady fundraising tactics.

After she led in with the words, “You described the podcast as pro-democracy rather than one party or the other,” Ruhle warmly asked the brothers to “Tell us about your mission.”

 

 

Ben Meiselas responded:

Our mission is to just speak the truth each and every day… This is a time for fearless coverage, fearless reporting. And… there’s…

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