David Stearns
David Stearns is a reporter focused on political accountability and systemic reform, with recent coverage highlighting critiques of GOP instability, media inaccuracies (notably Sinclair’s misrepresentation of Madami), and urgent calls for structural change.
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- Jul 15, 2026
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My hope is that the GOP implodes - (opens the original)
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The Democrats do not hate America. This is red meat fodder that the right-wing media promotes to keep us all divided and distracted. Right-wing media is financed by ultra wealthy people who want to take complete control of our country and indeed the world. Their Project 2025 lays it out in black and white. Newt Gingrich began the process of demonizing Democrats. Consequently, there is very little cooperation across the aisle in state or federal houses. Right-wing media uses fear, hate and anger,
Sinclair gets it wrong on Madami - (opens the original)
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I recently sent this letter to WLOS: I won’t watch the 6 o’clock news on WLOS as long as the National News Desk is featured. Calling Zohran Mandami a “Commie” on last night’s (June 2) broadcast is not only childish, but inaccurate as well. He is a Democratic Socialist. Your parent company, Sinclair Broadcasting, is on record as saying that the National News Desk is “unbiased.” Sinclair is invested in Project 2025, whose goal is to reshape American culture in a very narrow and non-inclusive way.
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