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PBS Host Slams ‘Damaging Denialism’ Among Trump’s Possible Veep Picks

The taxpayer-funded PBS NewsHour keeps obsessing over clips from NBC’s Meet the Press where host Kristen Welker pesters Republican senators who refuse to commit to conceding the 2024 election before anyone votes. Two weeks ago on the Monday night pundit panel of Amy Walter and NPR’s Tamara Keith addressed Sen. Tim Scott refusing to knuckle under to six questions.

This week, it happened again, when host Geoff Bennett — formerly of MSNBC — played video of Welker fighting with Sen. Marco Rubio. Bennett warned “the so-called big lie about the 2020 election has now become this big litmus test for Republicans. And it’s expanded to their willingness to accept the results of the 2024 election.” At least this time, PBS let Rubio say Democrats have refused to accept every presidential defeat since 2000. Bennett didn’t address the point that liberal media outlets…

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