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MRC Exposes How PolitiFact Operates With a Strong Liberal Bias
PolitiFact rated Republicans as Mostly False or worse in over 76 percent of their 2026 checks compared to just 42 percent for Democrats.
Democrat campaign surrogates like Barack Obama and Kamala Harris received zero Truth-O-Meter ratings from PolitiFact during the fall campaign season.
Donald Trump received ten Pants On Fire ratings in 2026 while no Democrat candidate or surrogate received a single one during the fall.
PolitiFact completely skipped evaluating competitive Senate races in multiple states including Minnesota, Massachusetts, Alaska, Nebraska, and South Carolina.
MRC Catches ABC Using Outlier NYT Polls to Boost Elitist Media Narrative
ABC World News Tonight used late-stage New York Times polling showing Democrats leading in traditionally red states to shape public sentiment.
ABC broadcast national gas price statistics without adjusting for historical inflation to inflate voter economic anxiety ahead of election day.
The coverage selectively highlighted tight Senate races in states like Iowa, Texas, and Ohio where Democrats showed unexpected strength.
Network correspondents framed the high gas prices as an unprecedented record despite higher real costs during previous midterm cycles.
MRC Reveals Apple News Ran Zero Positive Headlines on Trump Ahead of Midterms
Apple News selected 96 headlines mentioning Donald Trump over a four-week period with 49 carrying negative framing and zero carrying positive framing.
The manually curated app completely ignored positive news stories covering economic data, crime statistics, and international prisoner releases.
Promoted headlines heavily emphasized administration legal battles, foreign policy criticisms, and internal Republican policy disputes.
The selective headline curation occurred despite formal FTC warnings regarding potential consumer deception under the FTC Act.
MRC Analysis Exposes Google News Promoting 45 Negative Trump Headlines to Just One Positive
Google News featured 87 headlines mentioning Donald Trump in its top morning stories with 45 carrying negative sentiment and only one carrying positive sentiment.
The single positive headline promoted by Google News originated from Fox News and focused on a personal reflection by a former White House press secretary.
Google News excluded accessible positive headlines from various outlets regarding economic updates, criminal justice statistics, and Supreme Court rulings.
Promoted stories regularly highlighted criticism from Democratic politicians, legal challenges against executive orders, and foreign leader disputes.
MRC Documents Apple News Pushing Left-Wing Agenda Under New CEO John Ternus
Apple News persistent anti-conservative bias worsened during the second month of leadership under new CEO John Ternus.
In the first month of John Ternus taking over as CEO following Tim Cook, featured stories from right-leaning outlets dropped from over a dozen in August to just three in September.
Under John Ternus, Apple News promoted over 30 times more left-leaning stories than right-leaning ones during October leading up to the midterms.
Nearly half of the small fraction of right-leaning stories permitted on Apple News under John Ternus carried negative framing against Republicans.
