{"id":2170913,"date":"2024-02-08T05:12:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T10:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soros-funded-fake-news-network-hires-journalist-who-offered-to-give-bill-clinton-a-blowjob\/"},"modified":"2024-02-08T05:19:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T10:19:54","slug":"soros-funded-fake-news-network-hires-journalist-who-offered-to-give-bill-clinton-a-blowjob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soros-funded-fake-news-network-hires-journalist-who-offered-to-give-bill-clinton-a-blowjob\/","title":{"rendered":"Soros-backed news outlet hires journalist who made inappropriate offer to Bill Clinton"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsoros-funded-fake-news-network-hires-journalist-who-offered-to-give-bill-clinton-a-blowjob%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2170913&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><blockquote>\n<h2>American women should be showing their gratitude to the president, says Courier Newsroom&#8217;s Nina Burleigh<\/h2>\n<figure><figcaption>Nina Burleigh\u2062 (Erik\u2063 Freeland\/Wikimedia Commons)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<p>Courier Newsroom, \u2062the web\u2064 of local news websites funded by left-wing billionaire George Soros to publish glowing stories about Democrats in newspapers disguised as humble local news outlets,\u2063 has announced a new hire: Nina Burleigh, the former\u2064 <em>Time<\/em> White House \u200breporter who \u2062offered\u200c to give former president\u200d Bill Clinton\u200c a blowjob &#8220;to \u2063thank him \u200bfor keeping abortion legal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Courier publisher\u200b and former Democratic \u2063operative Tara McGowan <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CourierNewsroom\/status\/1754899749944037764?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said\u200c Tuesday<\/a> that Burleigh\u2062 will serve as a &#8220;national contributor publishing a weekly newsletter on \u200bthe absurdity and threat of the MAGA movement.&#8221; While Burleigh \u2062now operates a \u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanfreakshow.news\/p\/the-calculating-machines-at-the-gates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Substack<\/a> \u200btitled, &#8220;American Freakshow,&#8221; she is best known for expressing her carnal desires for Bill Clinton.<\/p>\n<p>In a 1998\u2064 <em>Mirabella<\/em> magazine\u2062 essay, Burleigh recounted a\u200c trip she took on Air\u200b Force One\u2062 with Clinton while working as <em>Time<\/em>&#8216;s White\u200b House correspondent. After playing cards with Clinton, \u2064he took a &#8220;long, appreciative look&#8221; at\u200b Burleigh&#8217;s legs, sending the journalist into a \u200clibidinous\u200b frenzy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was riveting to know \u200dthat the President \u200dhad appreciated my legs \u2026 If he had asked me to continue the game of hearts back in his room at the Jasper Holiday Inn,\u2062 I would have been happy to go there and\u2064 see \u200bwhat\u200b happened,&#8221; Burleigh\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ninaburleigh.com\/journalism\/king-of-hearts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a>. &#8220;It \u200btook several hours and a few\u200d drinks in the \u2063steaming and now somehow romantic \u200dArkansas night to shake the \u200cintoxicated state in which I had been quite \u2063willing to let myself be ravished by the\u200d President.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Days later,\u200d when a <em>Washington \u2062Post<\/em> reporter called Burleigh \u200dto ask if she could &#8220;still objectively cover the president,&#8221; \u200bBurleigh\u2064 reiterated her sexual appetite for Clinton. &#8220;I\u2064 would be\u200d happy to give \u2063him a blowjob just to thank him for keeping abortion legal,&#8221; she <a href=\"https:\/\/observer.com\/1998\/07\/my-spin-through-the-cycle\/\">said<\/a>. &#8220;I think\u200b American women \u200dshould be\u2062 lining\u200c up with \u200btheir presidential kneepads on \u200cto show their \u2064gratitude for keeping the theocracy off our\u2064 backs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>McGowan\u2019s\u2064 tactic of wrapping a nakedly partisan objective\u2063 in the guise of down-the-middle local news reporting has prompted pushback from\u200b several media \u2063outlets. A 2020 <em>Politico<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2020\/07\/14\/newsroom-pac-liberal-info-wars-356800\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> noted that even some Democrats find Courier&#8217;s\u2062 tactics &#8220;unethical,&#8221; while\u200c media watchdog \u2062NewsGuard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2020\/02\/06\/is-it-local-journalism-or-just-local-propaganda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skewered McGowan<\/a> for &#8220;exploiting\u2064 the widespread loss of local journalism to create\u200b and \u200cdisseminate\u2063 something\u200d we\u200b really don\u2019t\u2063 need: \u200dhyperlocal\u200d partisan \u2063propaganda.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But the\u2064 former Obama aide found a friend in the\u200b <em>New York Times<\/em>, \u200dwhich\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/media\/new-york-times-hosts-panel-with-fake-news-maker-tara-mcgowan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hosted a panel conversation<\/a> on &#8220;fake news and social media disinformation&#8221; with\u200b McGowan in 2020. During that panel,\u200d <em>Times<\/em> reporter Davey Alba\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/media\/nyt-reporter-lavishes-praise-on-fake-news-entrepreneur-tara-mcgowan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">praised McGowan<\/a> for her &#8220;really essential work.&#8221; &#8220;I really \u200blove that your mission \u2064is to be an offensive player,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Burleigh shrugged\u200d off \u2062criticism from fellow reporters, arguing in a\u2063 <em>New York Observer<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/observer.com\/1998\/07\/my-spin-through-the-cycle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">column<\/a> that &#8220;reportorial objectivity&#8221; does not exist. That \u2063belief will serve Burleigh well at Courier, a \u200bbillionaire-funded\u200b network of \u2064Democratic propaganda sites designed \u200dto appear as \u2062legitimate news.<\/p>\n<p>McGowan, a\u200b former Obama campaign aide who served as digital director for Hillary\u2062 Clinton&#8217;s super PAC, \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CourierNewsroom\/status\/1199010450765238272\/photo\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launched Courier<\/a> in 2019, citing a need for &#8220;progressives&#8221;\u2063 to combat &#8220;misinformation, especially from\u2062 right-wing political \u200cactors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Courier\u200c went \u200don \u200cto launch an array of \u200c&#8221;local&#8221; publications in swing states \u200bsuch as Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Michigan, with McGowan using those publications \u200cto target prospective voters with content aimed at \u2063helping vulnerable Democrats win \u200delections.<\/p>\n<p>In \u20642020, for example, Courier <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/elections\/liberal-fake-news-site-spends-millions-on-deceptive-facebook-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spent millions of dollars<\/a> on\u2064 a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-israel-group-launches-six-figure-ad-buy-urging-manchin-to-vote-no-on-colin-kahl\/\" title=\"Pro-Israel Group Launches Six-Figure Ad Buy Urging Manchin to Vote No on Colin Kahl\">digital ad campaign<\/a> that used its stories to promote Democratic candidates in swing districts. Some legitimate local outlets\u2063 condemned\u2062 the practice, with Maine&#8217;s <em>Sun Journal<\/em> \u2063 calling Courier &#8220;a fake \u200donline newspaper that aims to elect Democrats to Congress.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>McGowan has rejected that criticism, \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/thespectator.com\/topic\/courier-newsroom-fighting-fake-news-tara-mcgowan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">saying<\/a> Courier is &#8220;pro-democracy&#8221; rather than partisan. In an <a href=\"https:\/\/s3.documentcloud.org\/documents\/6771809\/Screenshot-PDF.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">internal 2019 memo<\/a>, however, McGowan noted that a Courier\u200b affiliate in Virginia\u2063 would &#8220;function to support the\u200d flipping of both \u2063State House and\u2063 State\u2064 Senate chambers in \u2064Virginia this November.&#8221; Two \u2063years later, \u200bin 2021, Soros <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/media\/soros-funded-fake-news-operation-pushes-facebook-to-reinstate-trump-ban\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sent\u200b Courier $1.2 million<\/a> \u200dthrough his Open Society Foundations.<\/p>\n<p>McGowan&#8217;s former employees have been <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/media\/courier-fake-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">critical \u200dof Courier<\/a>, \u2064writing in online reviews of the company that McGowan&#8217;s incompetence and &#8220;constant gaslighting&#8221; drove\u2062 staffers\u200d away. &#8220;Everyone \u2064else\u2064 is paying for it while \u2062she\u2064 grifts,&#8221; wrote one \u2063former employee. Another \u200ccalled McGowan the \u200b&#8221;Ja \u2064Rule \u2063of the progressive\u2063 political world,&#8221;\u200c urging prospective employees \u2062to &#8220;STAY AWAY.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Burleigh&#8217;s decision\u2063 to join\u2062 Courier comes as\u2063 the network <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/left-wing-fake-news-network-ramps-up-ahead-of-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">expands its operations<\/a> \u2064in an attempt to influence the 2024 election through &#8220;a new\u200c slate of\u200d national contributors and newsletters, \u2064video series, op-eds, and podcasts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The former <em>Time<\/em> reporter&#8217;s newsletter\u2064 seems to fit in well with \u2064the fake news network. In her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanfreakshow.news\/p\/the-calculating-machines-at-the-gates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first iteration<\/a> published\u2062 in partnership with Courier, Burleigh likened former president Donald Trump&#8217;s campaign donors to German \u200c&#8221;bankers and industrialists&#8221; who contributed to Adolf\u2064 Hitler \u200dand\u200d the Nazi Party. The newsletter also referred to Trump \u2064as &#8220;the Fat Man&#8221; and lamented the &#8220;aggressive, ugly \u200bviolence of\u200b white nationalist, toxic masculinity that is the hallmark of Trumpism.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Courier did\u200d not respond to \u2064requests for\u2064 comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200c What\u2063 evidence suggests that Courier Newsroom has a partisan\u2063 agenda \u2063and operates\u2064 as a means of propaganda?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  American women should be grateful to the president, according to Nina Burleigh of Courier Newsroom.\u200d However, before\u2064 we delve into the content \u200dof her \u2064statement, it is important to understand the background\u2064 and credibility of the source.<\/p>\n<p>Courier Newsroom \u2063is a \u200cnetwork of local news websites\u2064 funded\u200c by left-wing billionaire George Soros.\u2064 These websites are designed to publish favorable stories about Democrats and serve as a disguised\u200c means of \u2063propaganda. The \u2064hiring of Nina\u200d Burleigh, a former\u2062 White House reporter for Time \u200cmagazine, reveals\u2063 the partisan agenda of Courier Newsroom.<\/p>\n<p>In the past, Burleigh made headlines for her highly controversial remarks \u200cabout former President Bill Clinton. In \u2064a 1998 essay published in Mirabella magazine, she recounted a trip on Air Force One\u2063 with Clinton, where she claimed he \u200dshowed interest in\u200b her \u2064legs. Burleigh expressed her willingness\u200d to \u2064submit to the \u2063former president&#8217;s advances, stating that she would have been happy \u2063to engage\u200b in sexual activities with him. She\u2064 even went as far as offering\u2062 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/emmy-winning-actress-accuses-harvey-weinstein-of-sexual-battery-report\/\" title=\"Emmy winner accuses Weinstein of sexual battery: Report\">perform\u200d oral sex<\/a> on \u200chim to thank him for his support of abortion\u200c rights.<\/p>\n<p>Burleigh&#8217;s remarks were met with widespread \u2064criticism and outrage. Her credibility as \u200ban objective journalist was questioned, and it raised concerns about \u200djournalistic integrity and professionalism.\u2062 It is \u2062worth noting that her\u2063 controversial remarks were made during her time as a White House correspondent for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/absurd-cockamamie-complete-crap-analysts-destroy-claim-that-biden-gets-worse-media-treatment-than-trump\/\" title=\"\u2018Absurd,\u2019 \u2018Cockamamie,\u2019 \u2018Complete Crap\u2019: Analysts Destroy Claim That Biden Gets Worse Media Treatment Than Trump\">reputable news outlet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Despite \u200cthe backlash, \u2062Burleigh \u200bhas\u200d defended her \u200dstance,\u200c arguing that &#8220;reportorial objectivity&#8221; does \u200cnot exist. This perspective aligns well with the agenda \u2062of Courier \u2062Newsroom, which aims to present partisan content masquerading as legitimate local news reporting.<\/p>\n<p>Tara McGowan, \u2064the publisher of\u2064 Courier Newsroom \u2063and a former Democratic operative, has faced criticism for her tactics\u2062 and the unethical \u200cnature \u2063of \u2062the organization. Media outlets such as Politico and NewsGuard have called out the network for exploiting \u2062the loss of local \u200djournalism and disseminating partisan\u200c propaganda. McGowan, however,\u2062 has found support from outlets like \u2064The New York Times, which hosted a panel with her\u2062 discussing fake news and disinformation.<\/p>\n<p>McGowan launched \u2064Courier Newsroom in 2019 with \u2062the\u2064 purpose of\u200b combating misinformation from right-wing political actors. The network has since launched \u2062several \u200c&#8221;local&#8221; publications in swing states, targeting voters with content aimed at helping Democrats win elections. However, the practices of Courier Newsroom have been \u200ccondemned by legitimate local outlets, who have labeled it as\u200d a\u200d fake \u2063online newspaper promoting the \u2063election of Democrats to Congress.<\/p>\n<p>McGowan has defended the\u200b network, \u2062claiming it is &#8220;pro-democracy&#8221; rather than partisan. Nonetheless, the\u2063 bias and agenda of Courier Newsroom are evident, \u200dand the hiring\u200c of Nina Burleigh further highlights the organization&#8217;s \u200clack of journalistic integrity.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the assertion made \u200dby Nina Burleigh that American women should be grateful to the president lacks credibility and is deeply steeped in partisan \u200dpropaganda. It is essential for readers to critically evaluate the\u200c sources\u2064 of information and be aware\u2062 of the\u2062 hidden agendas behind such\u2062 publications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courier Newsroom, a network of local news websites backed by left-wing billionaire George Soros, has revealed that American women should express their appreciation by supporting the presidential candidates. 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