ABC Admits Ohio Shooter Was a ‘Leftist,’ CBS/NBC Still Covering It Up

As NewsBusters research analyst Bill D’Agostino exposed Tuesday afternoon, the liberal broadcast networks were doing their best to avoid telling their viewers that the gunman behind the Dayton mass shooting was an admitted ‘leftist’. But ABC’s World News Tonight was the first flagship network news program to break that trend Tuesday evening when they footnoted that fact.
Nicholas Fondacaro
August 6th, 2019 9:20 PM

Disgusting: CNN Downplays, Refuses to Condemn Death Threats to Mitch

Less than a day after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was subjected to death threats from protesters outside his home and threatening Twitter hashtags (#MassacreMoscowMitch and #MassacreMitch), two CNN shows downplayed the protesters and one also featured 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Bill de Blasio expressing support for one of the hashtags.
Curtis Houck
August 6th, 2019 9:15 PM

Fox News Panel Discusses Media Blaming Trump for Shootings

To many in the leftist press, facts don’t matter as much as perception. So long as they perceive President Trump to be the cause of all the world’s problems, any lie can be spouted as truth. Sean Hannity alongside The Hill’s Joe Concha and America First Action Senior Advisor Sean Spicer slammed the utter absurdity of the media’s attempt to connect President Trump to the mass shootings in El Paso…
Aiden Jackson
August 6th, 2019 8:38 PM

MRC’s Bozell Slams NYT for Altering Headline, Schools Anti-Trump Guest

Media Research Center founder and president Brent Bozell made his latest appearance on the Fox Business Network on Tuesday, sounding off on The New York Times kowtowing to their “clearly out of control” far-left base by changing a headline and CNN’s upcoming show trial on gun control. And for good measure, Bozell schooled a liberal panelist on Bulls and Bears after they insinuated the President…
NB Staff
August 6th, 2019 7:31 PM

MSNBC: Corporate America Needs to Go After McConnell, NRA

It's clear that America is deeply divided on the issue of gun rights after this weeken's mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton. On his Tuesday show, MSNBC host Craig Melvin invited fellow MSNBC journalist Stephanie Ruhle on to offer a suggestion that would be guaranteed to only further that divide, which was that corporate America, mainly Walmart, must go after organizations and people that MSNBC…
Alex Christy
August 6th, 2019 6:53 PM

British Actor to Colbert: 'Was Anybody' Happy About 2016 Election?

Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show has established itself as the prime place for actors in Tinsel Town to rail against President Trump in any way they see fit. The latest to partake in the mockery was British actor Brian Cox on Monday’s program. The topic of discussion centered around Cox’s HBO show Succession, which depicts the family of a media mogul loosely modeled after News Corporation CEO…
Aiden Jackson
August 6th, 2019 5:23 PM

MSNBC’s Glaude: Trump Is ‘Manifestation of the Ugliness That’s in Us’

On Tuesday afternoon, MSNBC hosts Ali Velshi and Stephanie Ruhle marveled at an unhinged diatribe delivered by left-wing Princeton University professor and MSNBC contributor Eddie Glaude during Monday’s Deadline: White House. In the nasty rant, Glaude dismissed the “myth” of American “goodness,” referred to the conservative Tea Party movement as the “ugly underbelly of the country,” and labeled…
Kyle Drennen
August 6th, 2019 5:00 PM

Chris Cuomo Openly Advocates for Voters to Assault Second Amendment

On Tuesday morning, CNN’s Chris Cuomo was on the ground in El Paso, Texas covering the aftermath of the Walmart shooting. While there, New Day hosted a segment with survivors of previous shootings around the country. Cuomo advocated for young people to "mark their mark" on the 2020 election.
Joseph Chalfant
August 6th, 2019 4:27 PM

MSNBC’s Chris Hayes: President Poses ‘Existential Threat’ to America

Monday night, in the wake of a national tragedy, MSNBC's All In host Chris Hayes and guests couldn’t help but blame the President for the two horrific shootings. The tragedy was not only portrayed directly as the President’s fault, but as part of Trump's plan all along.
Emma Fantuzzo
August 6th, 2019 4:01 PM

CBS to DHS Head: Does Trump ‘Inflame,’ ‘Contribute’ to Shootings?

CBS This Morning on Tuesday scored an exclusive interview with the acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. So, of course, co-host Anthony Mason used the opportunity to push Kevin McAleenan on Donald Trump’s culpability for this weekend’s mass killings. Mason demanded, “Some of the Hispanic members of the community in El Paso have suggested that the President's rhetoric has…
Scott Whitlock
August 6th, 2019 3:58 PM

Networks Silent on Ohio Shooter’s ‘Leftist,’ ‘Socialist’ Politics

So far, broadcast networks ABC, CBS, and NBC have spent a combined 77 minutes on their flagship morning and evening newscasts covering Sunday’s horrific shooting in Dayton, Ohio. However, as these networks on Tuesday morning delved into the alleged shooter’s disturbing past and personal life, none of them spent even a second of air time discussing his apparent “leftist” political views.
Bill D'Agostino
August 6th, 2019 3:52 PM

YouTube Deplatforms Conservative Girl After Criticizing Pride Month

The left has no problem with hiding behind activist teenagers, but will scapegoat a right-wing one if she criticizes them. YouTube, Google’s sister company, deplatformed a 14-year-old conservative girl after she made a video criticizing Pride Month. Her channel has been completely banned from YouTube.
Alexander Hall
August 6th, 2019 3:27 PM

NYT Blames ‘White Nationalist’ Trump Facebook Ads for El Paso Shooting

After the terrorist attack in El Paso, Texas, the liberal media are pointing the blame at President Donald Trump. And they want tech companies to do something about him. The New York Times published an article detailing the number of times Trump’s ads on Facebook used the word “invasion” to refer to illegal immigration.
Corinne Weaver
August 6th, 2019 3:26 PM

Bozell: Public Officials Should Boycott CNN Political Stunt in El Paso

Media Research Center President (MRC) Brent Bozell issued the following statement Tuesday about CNN’s upcoming town hall on guns: "I’m calling on all public officials to boycott CNN's disgraceful town hall in El Paso tomorrow night. It’s nothing more than a partisan political ratings stunt, and it dishonors the victims and their families. We saw how CNN’s town hall following the shooting in…
NB Staff
August 6th, 2019 3:23 PM