Tom Johnson

Contributing Writer

Tom Johnson covers mostly websites (e.g., Salon, Talking Points Memo, Daily Kos) for NewsBusters. He blogged frequently for the site from 2005 until 2007 and has been a regular contributor since 2011. From 1989 until 2002, he was an entertainment analyst for the Media Research Center and its spinoff, the Parents Television Council. From July 2004 until June 2005, he monitored National Public Radio for the MRC.


Latest Blogs

Lefty Pundit Amanda Marcotte: ‘I’m Rooting For Donald Trump’

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Blogger: ‘White Racism’ Correlates With ‘Republican Loyalty’

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Pundit: GOP Base Wants Red Meat, and ‘Trump the Butcher’ Provides It

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Pundit On SCOTUS Vacancy: GOP ‘Taking a S**t on the Constitution’

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Maddow Producer: Obama a ‘Pragmatic Technocrat,’ Not a ‘Crazy Liberal’

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Blogger: GOP ‘Like Some Great Breeder Reactor of Rage and Fear’

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Jeffrey Toobin: Scalia’s Successor Should Be the Opposite of Scalia

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Liberal New Republic: Trump the ‘True Heir’ to Movement Conservatism

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Professor: Republicans Rejoice in Their ‘Culture of Stupidity’

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Blogger: GOPers Don’t Want Obama’s ‘Kenyan Paws’ On Scalia’s Seat

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Blogger Charles Pierce: Anita Hill Should Succeed Scalia

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Lefty Blogger: ‘I Can’t Watch’ Fox News ‘Without Feeling Ill’

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Bill Moyers: Ted Cruz a ‘Brute’ With a ‘Forked Tongue’

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Rachel Maddow: Limbaugh’s ‘Washed Up’ and Obama’s a ‘Centrist’

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Blogger: Hillary May Be Most Qualified Candidate of Past 200 Years

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Blogger: Government-Hater Snyder in the ‘Dark Tradition’ of Reagan

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Blogger Backs Trump ‘Revolt’ of GOP ‘Proletariat’ Against Big Donors

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Blogger: Political Correctness Inhibits Conservatives’ Sexism, Racism

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Daily Beast Editor Wonders Whether Cruz Has ‘Abandoned His Senses’

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Pundit: Cruz Thinks He’s the ‘Next Best Thing to the Second Coming’

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