Associated Press Seeks Nearly $240,000 for Defamation Case Legal Fees

October 2nd, 2025 3:50 PM

As NewsBusters was first to report back in August, Judge William Scott Henry of Florida’s 14th Judicial Circuit ruled against Navy veteran Zachary Young and granted two motions to dismiss on a pair of defamation suits against The Associated Press and Puck News. While Young’s appeals made their way through the legal system, the AP filed a motion requesting the court have Young fork up $239,545.…

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FLASHBACK: Media Blame GOP for Shutdowns, No Matter the Circumstances

October 2nd, 2025 3:40 PM

With Republicans in control of the vaunted Washington, D.C. trifecta, not even the left-wing news media have found a way to blame the ongoing government shutdown on anything other than obstinate Democrats. That’s something of a rarity for the corporate media, who historically have found a way to blame Congressional Republicans for every shutdown in recent memory.

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Capehart Does a 180 On Trump Sending The National Guard To Memphis

October 2nd, 2025 3:06 PM

It might be hard to definitively say what the number one example of Trump Derangement Syndrome is, but MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart’s Thursday meltdown on Chris Jansing Reports that alleged President Trump and his administration are shredding the constitution with federal law enforcement operations in Memphis, Tennessee, is certainly a top contender. What made Capehart’s descent into…

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WOW: Warren SLAMS CBS Host for Noting Dems Back Aid for ‘Non-Citizens’

October 2nd, 2025 2:48 PM

In a tremendous illustration of how leftists believe the legacy, liberal media are supposed to work for them, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) flashed disgust on Thursday’s CBS Mornings as co-host Tony Dokoupil for stating the truth Democrats have and continue to support taxpayer-funded health care (such as emergency room visits) for “non-citizens” as a condition for ending the…

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The View’s Prideful Co-Hosts Lecture on What It Means to Be ‘Pro-Life’

October 2nd, 2025 1:55 PM

Pope Leo XIV’s recent comments, about how being pro-life should influence capital punishment and immigration policy, gave the cackling coven of ABC’s The View the perfect opportunity to thumb their nose and lecture conservatives about what it supposedly meant to be pro-life. Even calling them hypocrites for wanting to defend their lives with firearms.

PolitiFact, AP Rush To Call GOP False On Dems and Illegal Aliens

October 2nd, 2025 1:49 PM

The fact-checking industry likes to view itself as the guardian of truth in an age of rampant misinformation, but what is one to do when they can’t all get on the same page? While PolitiFact, the Associated Press, and CNN’s Daniel Dale all rushed on Wednesday to call Republicans liars for saying Democrats want to give illegal immigrants access to federal benefits in exchange for ending the…

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CNN Fact-Checker Uses Word Games to Argue GOP Are Lying About Illegals

October 2nd, 2025 12:46 PM

Early Wednesday evening on The Lead, CNN fact-checker and Canadian Daniel Dale teamed up with host Jake Tapper to engage in a sleight of hand to paint Republicans as liars in the government shutdown battle for arguing Democrats want to provide health care for illegal immigrants. In essence, Dale told viewers both here and later on AC360 that those receiving free care are aren…

Trust in News Media Drops to Another New Low in New Gallup Poll

October 2nd, 2025 11:39 AM

After hitting a record low last year, Americans’ trust in the nation’s legacy media has now sunk even lower, Gallup reported Thursday, releasing results of its annual survey of U.S. adults.

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Late Night Shows Receive Their Shutdown Talking Points

October 2nd, 2025 10:33 AM

On Wednesday, the late night comedians received their government shutdown-related marching orders. To listen to them is no different than any generic Democratic member of Congress who portrays the shutdown as a showdown between Democrats, who want people to have healthcare, and Republicans, who do not.

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POMPOUS: CBS’s John Dickerson Whines About SECWAR ‘Come to Pete’ Event

October 1st, 2025 9:55 PM

Another day, another pompous and insanely over-the-top editorial to close out CBS Evening News Plus. This time, John Dickerson blesses us with his grandes pensées on Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s convocation of his top generals, admirals, and senior enlisted advisers for what has been colloquially termed a “Come to Pete” meeting.

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The View Gives Mamdani a Tongue Bath, Gush About His ‘Meteoric Rise’

October 1st, 2025 7:25 PM

After celebrating his win in the Democratic Party primary for the mayor of New York City back in June, ABC’s The View welcomed far-left, anti-Semitic, communist candidate Zohran Mamdani to Wednesday’s edition of the show with open arms. The cast fawned for Mamdani and they cooed about his “meteoric rise.” They repeatedly teed him up to knock down his detractors and treated his…

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CNN’s Inside Politics Decries Hegseth Upping Fitness Standards

October 1st, 2025 5:10 PM

The Tuesday afternoon guests on CNN’s Inside Politics couldn’t fathom the possibility of women being further excluded from frontline combat roles due to heightened military fitness standards. This was in response to Secretary Pete Hegseth’s speech to top military leadership at Quantico, VA, in which he explained clear expectations for service member fitness and culture.

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Dem: Not All ‘Funding We’re Talking About Is for American Citizens’

October 1st, 2025 4:00 PM

“So we do want to provide health care funds for illegals,” Fox News’ Brit Hume pointed out, reacting to a Democrat congressman’s admission Tuesday that not all of the increase in health care funding Democrats want is going to American citizens.

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HACK! Stephanopoulos Berates Johnson, Sucks Up to Jeffries on Shutdown

October 1st, 2025 4:00 PM

For day one of the government shutdown, ABC’s Good Morning America showed its rancorous liberal bias with back-to-back interviews Wednesday of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY). Co-host George Stephanopoulos fully embraced his background as a one-time Clinton official by berating and screeching at Johnson while providing Jeffries a…