Oof: ABC, NBC Challenge Biden WH on al-Qaeda Threat After Drone Strike
Amid the welcome news that a recent U.S. drone strike had eliminated al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, ABC’s Good Morning America and NBC’s Today provided welcome pushback Tuesday to the Biden administration’s attempted victory lap by pressing National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on the fact that last August’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan allowed Zawahiri to…
Scarborough: Zawahiri Silver Lining To Biden Failed Afghan Pull-out
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough sees, in the killing of Zawahiri, a silver lining to Pres. Biden's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. "it was the United States leaving Afghanistan that had the head of al Qaeda comfortable sitting in an apartment in Afghanistan where we could find him and take him out."
DeSantis's Press Team Claps Back Against The View’s Interview Request
The coven that occupies the soundstage of ABC’s The View are not fans of Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis and, along with the fact that they’ve been very vocal about it, NewsBusters has been right there documenting it. But on Tuesday, we learned that the show reached out to the popular Governor pleading with this team to get him on the show. But his team rejected the request…
CNN Deceptively Edits Audio to Pass Off Sunday Host as Hungary’s Orban
With Reality Check host John Avlon taking John Berman’s co-host slot for this week of CNN’s New Day, there was even less of a moderating voice at the table than normal to stop S.E. Cupp from ranting about the current state of the Republican Party. Less well known was Berman's apparent influence in avoiding deceptive editing, as Avlon apparently tried to pass off audio of…
Camerota Teams Up With Activist To Accuse Pro-Lifers Of Trickery
On Tuesday, Kansas voters will decide whether or not to keep the right to an abortion in their state constitution and to discuss that vote CNN Newsroom host Alisyn Camerota teamed up with pro-abortion activist Ashley All of Kansas for Constitutional Freedom to accuse pro-lifers of using trickery in the wording of the ballot measure.
The View: GOP Unwilling to Kill Terrorist Leaders Like Dems Are
The day after news broke that Al Qaeda leader and 9/11 plotter Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a CIA drone strike approved by President Biden, the cackling coven of ABC’s The View danced around their caldron and suggested, without evidence, that Republicans are unwilling to kill terrorist leaders and only Democratic presidents are. They also threw a potent double standard into their…
Woke Health Care Contributes to Monkeypox Spread
A few months ago, an international group of gay men engaged in a group sexual encounter at a pride event in the Canary Islands. One or more of the participants had monkeypox. A number of the men who participated in the activity went back to continental Europe, participated in more Pride Month sex-related events and began spreading monkeypox. The spread of monkeypox had mostly been confined to…
Colbert Flips Off, Accuses GOP of Retribution on Veteran Health Care
On Monday’s installment of The Late Show on CBS, host Stephen Colbert flipped off Republicans for voting against the PACT Act, alleging they oppose health care for veterans solely to get back at Democrats for Chuck Schumer and Joe Manchin coming to a climate agreement. Naturally, Colbert omitted other, less malicious explanations.
Recession Deniers: Nets Parrot White House Redefining Tanking Economy
Imagine this scenario: It’s the summer of 2018 and the economy under Donald Trump has tumbled into recession with two consecutive quarters of negative growth. But the White House declares this is simply not a recession and it would be wrong for anyone to say so. Network journalists would uniformly reject this demand. But when Joe Biden last week claimed a recession wasn’t a recession.
Podhoretz Confronts MSNBC Host's Delusion That Dems Will Win in 2022
It’s not something you see often but MSNBC viewers got a taste of reality for the first time in a while. During MSNBC’s “Decision 2022 : Countdown to the Midterms” special, host Steve Kornacki laid out a lengthy case for why Democrats could be turning the tide and keep control of Congress. After laying out his case, his guest, John Podhoretz, editor of Commentary magazine scoffed at the idea…
NewsBusters Podcast: Black WashPost Columnist Panics Over White Doll
Washington Post Magazine columnist Damon Young wrote about the panic he and his wife had when his six-year-old daughter played for a few days with a white doll. They were triggered! The column was titled "Someone gave our daughter a White doll. How do we, um, ‘disappear’ it?"
ABC Thumbs Nose at Afghan Withdrawal Critics After al-Zawahiri Killed
In the immediate aftermath of the Biden administration’s announcement that the CIA had killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, ABC’s Cecilia Vega leaped into action to note how President Biden was right that the United States could still fight terrorism in Afghanistan without having a presence on the ground there.
Caught Red-Handed: Doocy EXPOSES WH Spin on Tax & Spend Boondoggle
On Monday afternoon, reporters saw John Kirby emerge yet again for the White House press briefing as chaperone for the incoherent and stammering Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and while there were some tough questions for Kirby on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) rumored trip to Taiwan, Fox’s Peter Doocy made Jean-Pierre crumble on the so-called Inflation Reduction Act that, according…
Nets Mislead on Tax Increase in New Bill to Parrot WH Talking Points
The networks were ecstatic when Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced his support for the Inflation Reduction Act. So ecstatic, that they seemingly forgot their role as journalists, instead mindlessly parroting White House talking points about the bill despite the Joint Committee on Taxation saying it would increase taxes on people earning less than $400,000, despite the Biden administration’s…
