NPR Smears Twitter Files as 'Ugly' Musk 'Stunt' That Spurred Threats
Taxpayer-subsidized NPR had been aggressively ignoring the "Twitter Files" revelations, but when they finally acknowledged them on Tuesday's Morning Edition, the new information was described as an "attention-grabbing stunt," "not a bombshell," and an "ugly" spectacle causing threats of violence to Dr. Anthony Fauci and former Twitter "trust and safety" czar Yoel Roth.
ABC’s ‘GMA’ Ignores Senate Backing Ban on TikTok for Govt Phones
On Wednesday night, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bill to ban the Chinese-owned TikTok from government phones that, if passed in the House and signed by President Biden, would mark another blow to the company that’s allowed the Chinese Communist Party to access personal user data, and whose staff includes hundreds of former Chinese state media employees. While the major broadcast…
Justifying the Suppression of Conservative Content
According to the avalanche of posts by reporters Matt Taibbi and Bari Weiss, and writer Michael Shellenberger, to whom new Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk provided access to internal communications, Twitter massively “shadow-banned,” restricted and even flat-out blocked access to conservatives and conservative content. So, how does the anti-Donald Trump and the anti-conservative Left ignore…
Colbert Hypes 2024 GOP Primary as 'Gonorrhea' and 'Racist Gonorrhea'
CBS The Late Show host Stephen Colbert is already preparing for a 2024 GOP Presidential Primary between former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis by comparing both to a sexually transmitted disease.
'Whiff of a Loser'— Scarborough's Mock Movie Title for Trump
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough, noting a poll showing Trump's historically low approval rating, and playing off the title of the Al Pacino movie, Scent of a Woman, claims that Jonathan Lemire has a movie title for Trump: Whiff of a Loser. Morning Joe knows about being losers: in the coveted 25-54 demographic, the Fox & Friends audience more than doubles that of Morning Joe!
MRC’s Houck Takes on Chinese-Owned TikTok as CNN Blames Concern on Fox
NewsBusters managing editor Curtis Houck was back on the Fox News Channel late Wednesday/early Thursday as he joined host Trace Gallagher on Fox News @ Night to discuss the massive national security threat posed by Chinese-owned TikTok as well as how CNN senior media reporter Oliver Darcy made raising these concerns out to be an issue to please Fox viewers.
CNN: Twitter Files Release Violates The Spirit Of Free Speech
Thursday’s CNN This Morning had a peculiar take on the Twitter Files and revelations into what went into the decision to block the New York Post story on Hunter Biden’s laptop. Not only was it alleged that the Twitter Files actually made Twitter look good, but it was also claimed that it was Elon Musk that was violating the spirit of free speech.
The Brian Stelter Memorial Award for Worst Quote of the Year
It was a challenging task, but an esteemed panel of NewsBusters editors led by MRC President L.Brent Bozell and MRC’s Vice President for Research and Publications Brent Baker, boiled down all the biased outbursts from lefty hack hosts, anchors, reporters and pundits in 2022 and declared a winner.
Ruhle Sneers: Are There Any Republicans Who Want to Keep Kids Safe?
On Wednesday night’s The 11th Hour on MSNBC, host Stephanie Ruhle used the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the horrific mass shooting at Sandy Hook elementary school to stand on the graves of the children who died by suggesting Republicans who oppose Democrat gun grabbing schemes don’t want kids to be safe in school. Ruhle apparently believes it's a binary choice between authoritarian gun…
NYT's Front Screams Over 'Far Right' 'Hard Right' 'Ultraconservatives'
There was some good old-school New York Times labeling bias on Wednesday’s front page, on California Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s fight to become House Speaker when the Republican Party takes over control of Congress next month: “McCarthy Fights to Clear Path to Speaker’s Seat.” The front-page text box set the hostile labeling tone: “Trump’s Lobbying Has Not Moved Critics on the Far Right.” The far…
NewsBusters Podcast: Deconstructing the 'News' with Chris Plante
Talk radio is a very important place for Americans to get an alternative to the very stacked product of the leftist news media. Nationally syndicated radio host Chris Plante -- whose show airs locally on WMAL-FM -- visited our offices and we talked about corruption in the "news" media, where every Democrat is wonderful and smart and every Republican is painted as evil and yet clueless.
Nets Sound Alarm Over Migrant Crisis, Lifting Trump-Era Title 42
After downplaying or ignoring the rapidly deteriorating situation at the southern border, the big three evening newscasts sang a different tune Wednesday night having realized they can no longer ignore the situation without looking out of touch.
The Science of Happiness and How to Get There
Are you happy? Many people say they feel happier during the holidays. But I’m not happy. Democrats and Republicans keep voting for bigger government. Few people accept the idea that government that governs least -- governs best. It makes me sad. I once did an ABC special on “The Mystery of Happiness.” We interviewed the “Giggle Twins,” two sisters who were so happy all the time that our film…
MSNBC and CNN Blame Conservatives for Club Q, Violent Threats
After Wednesday’s congressional hearings on the Colorado Springs Club Q shooting and violence and threats of violence against LGBT people, MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports and CNN’s Inside Politics with John King came to the same conclusion: it’s conservatives’ fault.
