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Recalling Years of Liberal Media Mockery of CPAC

As they have for the past 50 years, grassroots conservatives gathered this weekend at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), capped by a speech yesterday by former President and current GOP frontrunner Donald Trump.

And throughout those years, liberals in the media have snickered and scoffed at the “zany” attendees (who presumably don’t care much for the liberal media, either). NewsBusters has tracked the coverage over the years, as both journalists and late-night comics have slammed CPAC as akin to “the bar scene in Star Wars,” “an aviary for far-right ‘wacko birds,’” and an “audience of malignant children.”

“They are not Americans,” MSNBC’s far-left host Ed Schultz smeared in 2015. “They don’t care about the greater good of society.”

Just last year, ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel ridiculed CPAC as a…

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