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

Blogger: GOP Favors ‘Heresy Against the Constitutional Order’

Tom Johnson
March 14th, 2015 11:41 AM

Liberal Writer: Hillary Should Nominate Obama For Supreme Court

Tom Johnson
March 12th, 2015 11:05 PM

Blogger: ‘Who the F**k Could Blame’ Hillary For Disliking the Media?

Tom Johnson
March 11th, 2015 3:54 PM

New Yorker Writer: Ben Carson, Leader of the ‘Paranoid’ Pack

Tom Johnson
March 10th, 2015 5:43 PM

Professor: GOP Selma Message Was That Blacks ‘Are Not Our People’

Tom Johnson
March 9th, 2015 1:15 PM

Blogger: Right’s Control of GOP ‘Probably Not Sustainable’

Tom Johnson
March 7th, 2015 12:34 PM

Amanda Marcotte: Opposition to Obamacare ‘Gender- and Race-Based’

Tom Johnson
March 6th, 2015 11:40 AM

New Yorker Writer: Obamacare Lawsuit a ‘Crackpot Idea’

Tom Johnson
March 5th, 2015 11:27 AM

Blogger: Right-Wing ‘Paranoids’ Jump On Hillary E-Mail Story

Tom Johnson
March 4th, 2015 11:20 AM

Lefty Blogger: Inhofe 'Devoid' of Facts, Logic On Global Warming

Tom Johnson
March 3rd, 2015 10:52 AM

Lefty Blogger: CPAC Like 'Untethered Zoo Animals'

Tom Johnson
March 2nd, 2015 11:12 AM

Frank Rich: Ben Carson a ‘Front Man’ For GOP Voter Suppression

Tom Johnson
February 28th, 2015 4:37 PM

New Republic Writer: The Next Reagan Might Be Obama

Tom Johnson
February 27th, 2015 10:12 PM

New Yorker Writer: A Scott Walker Presidency ‘Would Be a Disaster’

Tom Johnson
February 25th, 2015 11:02 PM

Slate Writer: Obama Should ‘Name the Enemy’ – the GOP

Tom Johnson
February 25th, 2015 11:13 AM

Blogger: GOP Base’s ‘Free-Floating Paranoia’ a Problem For Walker

Tom Johnson
February 24th, 2015 4:34 PM

Jeffrey Toobin: Giuliani an ‘Embarrassment’ With a ‘Paranoid Style’

Tom Johnson
February 22nd, 2015 1:40 PM

Bloggers: Jeb Not In Sync With Angry, Self-Pitying GOP Base

Tom Johnson
February 21st, 2015 12:56 PM

Even Vox Thinks Obama’s Wimping Out On ‘Islamist Extremism’

Tom Johnson
February 19th, 2015 10:04 PM

Lefty Blogger: Conservative Judges = Venomous Snakes

Tom Johnson
February 18th, 2015 10:01 PM