The week in whoppers: CNNs Jake Tapper denies his blatant bias, lefty editor praises Sen. Cory Bookers showboating and more

“I’m not on the left.” — CNN’s left-leaning Jake Tapper, SundayWe say: Ha! Watch the three straight minutes of video clips in a @WesternLensman tweet: It shows Tapper blasting Republicans as “deranged,” claiming they’ve eroded “norms of decency” and charging them with “demonizing the other side.”Tapper even once suggested Donald Trump “worked for the Russians against American interests” and insisted there was “no evidence of any wrongdoing by either Joe or Hunter Biden.” Not on the left? Please.“Cory Booker showed Democrats ..

.what it means to have some real chutzpah.” — Ralph R.

Ortega, in a City & State “editor’s note,” TuesdayWe say: The left can praise Booker all it wants for his record-breaking waste-of-Senate-time rant decrying the Trump presidency and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s decision to avoid a government shutdown.But it didn’t do anything, any more than a toddler’s meltdown at Target.And only reaffirmed Spartacus’ rep as a dippy, desperate attention-seeker.“We chose a felon .

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because we didn’t want to elect a black woman.” — Princeton Prof.Eddie Glaude on MSNBC, Monday Subscribe to our daily Post Opinion newsletter! Please provide a valid email address.

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We say: In this telling, Biden-Harris inflation didn’t bother voters; Americans loved the flood of migrants bringing drugs and crime, swamping communities and siphoning public funds and were thrilled at Kamala Harris’ epic incoherence.Yet voters couldn’t bring themselves to back Harris purely because she’s a black woman — so they elected “felon” Donald Trump instead.What idiocy — and from a Princeton professor, no less.

More proof of higher ed’s worse-than-uselessness.“[Tren de Aragua] arrests have primarily been for crimes like shoplifting, burglary ...