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KID GLOVES: Margaret Brennan Coddles Ilhan Omar Post-Somali Scam
Newsbusters ^ | Dec 7 2025 | Jorge Bonilla

Posted on 12/08/2025 10:49:34 AM PST by OttawaFreeper

Anyone expecting tough questions from CBS’s Margaret Brennan to U.S. Representative Ilham Omar was sorely disappointed at the end of this week’s Face the Nation. Brennan instead provided a tour-de-force in media coddling, as Omar was the beneficiary of a kid-gloves interview that cast her as the victim of unfortunate events beyond her control.

This coddling of Omar is, as was noted by our own Tim Graham, part of a broader pattern seeking both to shield Omar from her connections to the Somali welfare scam currently roiling the state of Minnesota and to Trumpwash the scandal by focusing on President Donald Trump’s reference to Omar as “garbage” during a recent Cabinet meeting. As a reminder: Trumpwashing is that media tactic that suppresses any and all coverage of a Democrat scandal until President Trump reacts to it, then shifts coverage to turn Trump’s reaction into the scandal, as opposed to the scandal itself.

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Well, we would expect this from INGSOC media, wouldn't we?
1 posted on 12/08/2025 10:49:34 AM PST by OttawaFreeper
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To: OttawaFreeper
Anyone expecting tough questions from CBS’s Margaret Brennan to U.S. Representative Ilham Omar

Don't make me laugh.

2 posted on 12/08/2025 11:10:56 AM PST by libertylover (The HBM (Has Been Media) is almost all AGENDA-DRIVEN and HATE-DRIVEN, not-truth driven.)
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To: OttawaFreeper

Are they now dating? The love is very apparent and completely biased.


3 posted on 12/08/2025 11:35:19 AM PST by Kudsman (Remember the Alamo? Good. Now recall the Plaskett surrender. )
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To: OttawaFreeper
Margaret "Tricki Woo" Brennan...

From "All Media Gaslighters Great And Small"...

4 posted on 12/08/2025 11:57:28 AM PST by kiryandil (No one in AZ that voted for Trump voted for Gallego )
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