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

Washington Monthly Editor: Trump Might Become an American Milosevic

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Blogger: ‘Dumb Motherf**kers’ in MSM Partly to Blame For Fake News

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Vox Writer: Many Celebrities Died in 2016; Liberals Hardest Hit

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Slate Writer: Trump’s Win ‘Shattered’ White Libs’ ‘Complacency’

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Leftist Blogger: The Media Finally Brought Down ‘Uppity’ Hillary

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Lib Professor: Kristof Is Enabling Right’s ‘Anti-Intellectualism’

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Amanda Marcotte: Main Goal for Right Is ‘Pissing Off the Liberals'

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Pundit: Republicans Love Putin’s ‘Iron Hand,’ Disdain For Democracy

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Pundit: Trump Fits Right In With Crazy, Dumb Conservative Activists

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Leftist Author Blasts Media’s ‘Resentment of Obama’s Thoughtfulness’

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Lefty Prof: Trump Rule Means ‘Winter Is Coming’ For Media

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Joan Walsh: Obama Was ‘Moderate,’ But Still Faced a ‘Whitelash’

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Lib Pundit Pierce: No Trump Presidency If Electoral College Works

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Mother Jones Blogger Admits Liberals ‘Tend to Sneer’ at Working Class

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NYMag: Trump ‘Has Proven Liberals Right About the Tea Party’

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Former New York Times Editor: ‘Who Killed Hillary Clinton?’

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Slate Writer: Megyn Kelly Feeds ‘Red Meat to Her White Base’

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Rolling Stone Mocks ‘Donald Trump, Loser-in-Chief’

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Daily Kos’s Post-Election Rant: ‘I Feel the Hatred Flowing Through Me’

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Blogger: Media Will Protect Trump Like They Did Reagan and Dubya

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