Tell the Truth 2024
OF COURSE: ABC News Cheers Biden’s Latest Student Loan Bailout
Among the evening network newscasts, ABC News continues its unparalleled run as the most stridently and shamelessly pro-Biden. Tonight’s report on the latest student loan handout might as well have come from the White House’s comms shop.
RARE: NBC News Actually Airs Personal Regret Over Abortion
Because the corporate media is so in the tank for abortion, anything not resembling a Planned Parenthood infomercial tends to stick out like a sore thumb. Such is the case with NBC News’ profile of Nevada Senate candidate Sam Brown and his wife Amy.
REGIME MEDIA: ABC Floats Seizure of Trump Assets In NY Civil Ruling
ABC News tonight briefly repurposed its newscast as a platform from which to derive and convey to their audience the indulgement of the news division’s schadenfreude over the potential seizure of Trump properties, in enforcement the $355 million civil judgment against the former president. This episode had as its special guest star, New York Attorney General Letitia James.
CREEPY: NBC News Pushes Trendy Weight Loss Drugs On To Kids
Every once in a while, you get a news report that serves no other purpose than being an infomercial for Big Pharma. So it is tonight, with NBC’s report pushing trendy weight loss injectable medication as being safe for children.
CBS’s Report on College Food Insecurity Inadvertently Calls for Reform
CBS’s report on campus food insecurity out of UC Davis served its viewers with an unexpected dose of absurdist theater. The report also stands as both an accidental call for fundamental reforms of the American secondary education system, and an ominous look forward should reform not happen.
ABC, CBS ‘Uncommitted’ to Reporting on Michigan Dem Primary Chaos
You would think, with a little over a week to go before Michigan’s presidential primary election, that a Democrat member of Congress mounting an insurgent rejection campaign against President Joe Biden might garner coverage across the network evening newscasts. Alas, you would’ve thought wrong. Only one network found room for the push for a vote of “uncommitted” on the Democratic Party’s…
NBC: It Is Amy Klobuchar’s Turn To Ritually Affirm Biden's Cognition
As we've documented, there is an ongoing trend of Biden officials and surrogates who have been tasked with going before the cameras and stating that the president’s mental acumen and cognitive ability are razor-sharp and without peer. The latest to engage in this ritual self-humiliation is former 2020 presidential candidate, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN).
Charlamagne to ABC's Jon Karl: Dems Are 'The Party That Cried Wolf'
One pattern to emerge from the media’s collective coverage of the 2024 presidential election is its collective freakout over a perceived lack of support for President Joe Biden among the varied minority communities that form part of his electoral coalition. The latest installment in that ongoing series is Jon Karl’s sitdown with talk show host Charlamagne THA God which aired on ABC This…
Sen. Tim Scott SCHOOLS CBS’s Robert Costa On, Well…EVERYTHING
Interviews, especially those of candidates and elected officials with their ability to filibuster and avoid answering questions, are often edited for brevity and clarity so as to accommodate production demands. But then there are those interviews that, upon further review, leave one with no other conclusion that they were edited in order to spare the interviewer further embarrassment. Such is…
New Lakewood Church Shooting Details Explain Sudden Media Disinterest
Mass shootings, or at least attempted mass shootings, are the kind of story that the media will run with for days because it helps push a policy item that is at the top of the left’s agenda: gun control. But the story has to sit just right. If any narrative element is off or if new, inconvenient details emerge, then the story has to be pulled. Such is the case with Sunday’s shooting at…
STUNNING AND BRAVE: ABC News Fangirls Over Fani Willis
Among all the networks, it was ABC that fangirled the hardest at Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ turn on the witness stand in a hearing to determine whether her office is fit to prosecute former President Donald Trump.
CBS: It’s Janet Yellen’s Turn To Ritually Affirm Biden’s Mental Acumen
There’s this thing going on wherein Biden officials have to go on camera and state that the president’s mental acumen and absolute command of the facts are without peer. The latest official to render this ritualistic praise is Treasury Secretary Janey Yellen, and she did so on CBS Evening News.
SHOCK NBC REPORT: Robert Hur Never Asked Joe Biden About Beau’s Death
A major media narrative to emerge from President Joe Biden’s fiery press conference decrying the special counsel’s report on the classified documents investigation was “gratuitous”, in reference to Robert Hur’s line citing the president’s inability to recall the date of his son Beau’s death. But, as NBC News reports, it turns out that the narrative is fake because Hur wasn’t the one to raise…
After Morning Spin, The Media Sober Up For Brutal Inflation Report
“Disappointing”. “Frustrating”. “A rough day for the markets”. After this morning’s cheerful attempts to spin the higher-than-expected Consumer Price Index for January, the networks have very clearly course-corrected. The evening newscasts were far more reflective of the harsh reality of what the report indicated.
