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
Daily Kos: Dems Must Vote in Midterms to Stop GOP ‘Zombie Cult Army’
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Blogger: Fox News the Result of ‘Largely Bogus’ Claims of Media Bias
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New Republic Writer: ‘Voter Fraud Is a Right-Wing Superstition’
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Charles Pierce: Taxpayer-Funded News Is Worth Every Penny
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David Remnick: Ben Bradlee Was Not an ‘Ideological Man’
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Lefty Blogger: Annoy a Republican -- Make Voting Mandatory
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Daily Kos: Public’s Fear, Stupidity Have Pushed America to the Right
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Blogger Blasts GOP’s ‘Putrid Stew of Fear-Mongering’ Over Ebola
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Charles Pierce: Wendy Davis Ad Shows Conservatism Is a ‘Sham’
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Jonathan Chait: 'Paul Ryan Is a Nut’
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Lefty Writer: Michael Brown, Trayvon Were Stand-Ins for Obama
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Lefty Blogger: Religious Right Finds Diversity ‘Painful’
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Daily Kos: ‘Lily-White…Paranoid’ NRA Has a ‘Gun Fetish’
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Jonathan Chait: Limbaugh ‘Obsessed’ With Slavery
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Lefty Blogger: Joni Ernst a ‘Dangerous…Militia Type’
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Naomi Wolf: ISIS Beheading Videos May Have Been Staged
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Salon: Keep ‘Reactionary’ Righties Away From History Classes
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Daily Kos: GOP Anti-Medicaid ‘Virus’ Deadlier Than Ebola