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

Columnist: Trump an Enemy of the Media, Just Like Hugo Chavez

Tom Johnson
February 24th, 2017 5:19 PM

Vox Explains CPAC’s ‘Identity Politics For Aging White Christians'

Tom Johnson
February 23rd, 2017 4:29 PM

Sportswriter: Liberal Dominance of His Field ‘Suits Me Just Fine’

Tom Johnson
February 18th, 2017 4:03 PM

Lib Pundit: For GOP, ‘Crazy’ Trump Small Price to Pay For Tax Cuts

Tom Johnson
February 16th, 2017 9:02 PM

Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi Paints Trump as 'O.J. in the White House'

Tom Johnson
February 10th, 2017 7:53 AM

New Republic Writer: Franken’s ‘Devastating Wit’ Could Hurt Trump

Tom Johnson
February 4th, 2017 12:21 PM

Lib Pundit: Trump ‘Represents the Death Rattle of a Declining Vision’

Tom Johnson
February 2nd, 2017 9:12 PM

Ex-Newsweek Writer: MSM Must Fight ‘Conservative Moral Relativism’

Tom Johnson
January 28th, 2017 8:37 PM

Kos: NPR ‘Committed to Enabling’ Trump’s ‘Propaganda’

Tom Johnson
January 27th, 2017 10:17 PM

Lefty Professor Tells MSM How to Avoid Being Trump’s ‘Hate Objects’

Tom Johnson
January 26th, 2017 8:15 AM

Liberal Pundit Touts Books About How the GOP Became ‘Abnormal’

Tom Johnson
January 22nd, 2017 8:14 PM

Daily Kos Writer: MSM Should Boycott Trump’s Press Conferences

Tom Johnson
January 21st, 2017 12:09 PM

Liberal Author: Trump’s Election Began Our ‘Cultural Civil War’

Tom Johnson
January 19th, 2017 5:20 PM

Pundit: Conservatism Forces Smart Republicans to Say ‘Nutty Stuff’

Tom Johnson
January 15th, 2017 9:10 PM

Joan Walsh: Trump, Dylann Roof Were Part of ‘Backlash’ to Obama

Tom Johnson
January 14th, 2017 1:46 PM

Columnist: ‘Fake News’ Now Trump’s ‘Rightwing-Populist Bludgeon’

Tom Johnson
January 12th, 2017 9:01 PM

Pro-Obama Author: Trump May Repeal Legacy of ‘Every President'

Tom Johnson
January 11th, 2017 5:22 PM

Lefty Cartoonist Trashes Right’s ‘Silly’ War on Political Correctness

Tom Johnson
January 8th, 2017 8:54 PM

Nation Columnist: Media Stumped By ‘Compulsive Liar’ Trump

Tom Johnson
January 7th, 2017 1:41 PM

Lefty Professor Calls Red States ‘Laboratories of Anti-Democracy’

Tom Johnson
January 6th, 2017 5:22 PM