WashPost Singles Out DeSantis Press Secretary for Whacking Reporters

July 28th, 2022 11:25 AM

Christina Pushaw, the press secretary for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, drew a long-awaited negative profile in The Washington Post on Wednesday morning. In the Thursday paper, the headline was “This press secretary makes sure reporters feel the burn.”

Trouble In Liberal Land! NPR Staffers Wail About Diversity 'Crisis'

January 6th, 2022 10:18 PM

Don't look now, but National Public Radio is having a bit of a "diversity" crisis -- as in racial diversity. NPR has never had a diversity of viewpoints. Washington Post media reporters Paul Farhi and Elahe Isadi pointed out that there's an internal furor over departing NPR stars Noel King, Lourdes Garcia-Navarro, and now evening host Audie Cornish. 

Column: New Jersey Democracy Died In Darkness?

November 12th, 2021 6:16 AM

At The Washington Post, when Democrats are kicked unceremoniously out of office, it can only mean one thing. Democracy died in darkness. They diagnosed the problem in a story headlined "How the media missed a New Jersey senate candidate’s racist social media posts — until he’d already won."

NewsBusters Podcast: WashPost Slams Peter Doocy, Promoted Jim Acosta

August 6th, 2021 11:28 PM

The Washington Post has "honored" Fox White House reporter Peter Doocy by highlighting his exchanges with Biden press secretary Jen Psaki in the briefing room. Doocy gets "fact checked" by media reporter Paul Farhi...but in 2018, Farhi and the Post didn't check on CNN's Jim Acosta as he told them he was all about the facts, not about damaging Trump.

WashPost Hypes Assaults on Reporters: Skips Antifa/BLM, Blames Trump

July 10th, 2021 8:46 AM

On Friday, The Washington Post published a story headlined “TV news crews are increasingly threatened with violence on the job.” Nowhere in this story was any mention of the word “Antifa,” despite their repeated habit of attacking TV news crews.

WashPost Weirdly Praises Biden Team for Being 'Effectively Leakproof'

April 10th, 2021 7:21 AM

Washington Post media reporter Paul Farhi wrote a piece on Wednesday that sounded congratulatory. It seems the Biden White House has established "message discipline" and prevented negative leaking from the staff. An anonymous White House reporter was summoned to call Biden’s White House “effectively a leakproof operation.” That made the headline inside the Style section.

WashPost Freaks Out Over 'Race & Violence In Our Cities' Debate Topic

September 25th, 2020 3:39 PM

Merely the announcement of topics for the first presidential debate caused great liberal angst and foot-stomping at The Washington Post. We found four articles of complaint so far. They couldn't just wait for the actual questions??

Column: The Press Secretary Puts Down Bombastic Reporters

July 10th, 2020 6:10 AM

The July 6 Washington Post carried a typically colorful headline on top of the Style section. “A binder full of bombast: Kayleigh McEnany plays her boss and his base with derisive news briefing walk-offs.”

NPR, WashPost Reporters Compare D-Day Forces to....ANTIFA!?

June 7th, 2020 3:39 PM

On the 76th anniversary of D-Day, liberal journalists on Twitter "celebrated" the American landing in France by comparing our soldiers to....the violent radical "anti-fascist" movement Antifa. 

WashPost Gets Pulitzer for Series on — Wait for It — Climate Change

Business
May 5th, 2020 4:51 PM
Another day, another Pulitzer prize given to The Washington Post for liberal content. This time, the prize was given for the paper’s reporting on climate change. #Headdesk. The Post’s media reporter Paul Farhi flaunted the news in a story headlined “Washington Post wins Pulitzer Prize for series that detailed environmental devastation in global hot spots.” 
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WashPost Claims Only Fox Took a 'Righteous' Side on Hydroxychloroquine

April 11th, 2020 7:40 PM
On Saturday, Washington Post media reporter Paul Farhi reported on Fox News with the hyperbolic headline “Up-in-arms Fox hosts fuel a drug war.” This might spur mental pictures of Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham flying a plane dropping herbicides on the coca fields. But it’s not an illegal or addictive drug. It's hydroxychloroquine. Farhi weirdly claimed other outlets were "cautious and hedged,"…

Only ONE of 122 WashPost Stories Admit Bezos Urged Bloomberg Bid

Business
December 20th, 2019 7:45 AM
The Washington Post’s owner reportedly urged fellow billionaire Michael Bloomberg to run for president. Just don’t expect to see that admitted often by The Post. A LexisNexis search revealed that The Post ran at least 122 stories (a mix of news and opinion) that mentioned Bloomberg’s potential candidacy or actual bid for the White House between Nov. 9, 2019, and Dec. 9, 2019.

Judge Reverses Ruling on Covington Student's Lawsuit Against WashPost

October 30th, 2019 9:54 AM
The case involving a student from Covington Catholic High School in Kentucky and a Native American activist took a dramatic turn on Monday, when a federal judge in the Bluegrass State changed his earlier ruling that denied Nicholas Sandmann’s choice to sue the Washington Post for defamation. The original incident took place in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., in mid-January,…

WashPost Mocks 'Queen of Gaslighting' Sanders and 'Curled-Lip Disdain'

June 15th, 2019 11:15 PM
Just a day after the White House announced the departure of Press Secretary Sarah Sanders, The Washington Post posted a heartwarming tribute to Sanders on its Instagram page. Just kidding. The Post instead followed the lead of cable television; providing nasty commentary describing her as “the queen of gaslighting” and mocking her “curled-lip disdain.”