The Left has thrown a completely counterfactual fit about how the Paramount takeover of CBS created some kind of "MAGA-coded" news division under Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss. No one who watches network news daily right now can see much of a difference today between CBS and ABC and NBC. But mere internal questioning of whether CBS could attempt to be less biased to the Left has caused a tsunami of panic.

Now, as the Paramount merger with Warner Brothers-Discovery approaches its conclusion, 12 attorneys general filed a last-minute lawsuit to block it—but they won't say it's about keeping Weiss & Co. out of the CNN news business. It's led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta and supported by 11 other Democrats, from Arizona to Minnesota to New Jersey.

It's comical to see news reports from NPR and CNBC pretending this is a nonpartisan crusade. They left the Democrat Party angle out of this entirely, even as Bonta tries to claim this is all about making sure Hollywood doesn't........

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