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 Blogger Charles Pierce Likens Dick Cheney to Pol Pot

Tom Johnson
June 1st, 2015 10:20 PM
 

Blogger: Limbaugh ‘Distracted the Masses’ While the Rich Stole

Tom Johnson
May 31st, 2015 1:04 PM
 

Daily Beast Writer: Gay Marriage Could Be a ‘Liberal Wedge Issue’

Tom Johnson
May 30th, 2015 11:55 AM
 

Amanda Marcotte: Duggar Scandal Contains Lesson For GOP

Tom Johnson
May 29th, 2015 10:46 AM
 

Writer: Michelle Obama Breaks Right’s ‘Rules of Racial Discourse’

Tom Johnson
May 27th, 2015 8:46 PM
 

Lefty Bloggers: Case Against Obamacare ‘Idiotic,’ ‘Preposterous’

Tom Johnson
May 27th, 2015 11:03 AM
 

Salon: ‘The U.S. Military Is a National Security Threat’

Tom Johnson
May 25th, 2015 12:57 PM
 

Blogger: Current GOP Lawmakers ‘Dumbest We've Ever Had’

Tom Johnson
May 24th, 2015 1:36 PM
 

Ezra Klein: Voters Will ‘Eventually Punish’ Obamacare Opponents

Tom Johnson
May 23rd, 2015 1:55 PM
 

Kos: Hillary’s Attitude Toward MSM Should Be ‘F**k Them’

Tom Johnson
May 21st, 2015 9:35 PM
 

Blogger: Clintons and Right-Wingers ‘Feed On Each Other’

Tom Johnson
May 20th, 2015 5:56 PM
 

Slate Writer: In Near Future, GOP Younger, Less Conservative

Tom Johnson
May 19th, 2015 9:36 PM
 

Lefty Critic: ‘David Letterman + Ronald Reagan = Ted Cruz’

Tom Johnson
May 18th, 2015 6:07 PM
 

Salon: GOP Will 'Miss George Stephanopoulos' As Debate Moderator

Tom Johnson
May 17th, 2015 5:22 PM
 

Lefty Blogger on Stephanopoulos Donations: ‘So What?’

Tom Johnson
May 15th, 2015 10:38 AM
 

Blogger: GOP Has No ‘Usable Past’ (Not Even Reagan)

Tom Johnson
May 14th, 2015 2:26 PM
 

Lefty Blogger: Major Abrahamic Religions = War

Tom Johnson
May 13th, 2015 10:38 AM
 

Lefty Blogger: Jade Helm Protesters ‘Punking the National Media’

Tom Johnson
May 12th, 2015 10:28 AM
 

Nation Writer: America ‘Severely Corrupted’ By Right-Wing Money

Tom Johnson
May 10th, 2015 1:48 PM
 

Blogger: Increasingly Diverse America ‘Profoundly Unsettling’ to Right

Tom Johnson
May 9th, 2015 8:58 PM