NewsBusters Podcast: Return of the Masks, Our Bias-Busting Interns
On today’s podcast, Curtis Houck and I discuss the return of the mask. No, not the 90’s R&B hit Return of the Mack by Mark Morrison, but the return of the CDC’s demand that everyone return to wearing facemasks including those of us who have played by the rules and have gotten vaccinated already. We also cover the theatrical proceedings known as the January 6 Select Committee hearings. And…
MSNBC Hails Leftist Media Mogul Lear Demanding Dem Election Takeover
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Wednesday, co-host Mika Brzezinski eagerly cheered left-wing media mogul Norman Lear using the occasion of his 99th birthday to pen an op-ed in The Washington Post demanding Democrats take over and rig all future elections by passing federal voting legislation. She then turned to the head of the NAACP to further push the partisan crusade.
Nets HIDE ‘Perfect Storm’ Brewing in CA as Recall Is Now a Dead Heat
According to Real Clear Politics, a “perfect storm” is brewing in California that could dramatically turn liberal Governor Gavin Newsom out of office in a recall election. But on the networks, you wouldn’t know that the polls have tightened yet again. ABC, CBS and NBC on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning ignored a brand new Los Angeles Times/UC Berkeley poll showing the “yes to…
Politico: Georgia Democrats Say 'We're F***ed' With Voter ID Required
Politico carried an eye-grabbing headline: ‘We’re f---ed’: Dems fear turnout catastrophe from GOP voting laws." And: "There’s growing concern — bordering on alarm — about the potential impact in 2022 of the raft of new voting restrictions." Politico claimed without citing sources that 270,000 Georgians lack identification that would allow them to vote.
Kristi Noem and the GOP’s Future
RAPID CITY, South Dakota — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem likes to present herself as a “normal everyday” person “who enjoys life.” Appearing at FreedomFest 21, a gathering of 2,700 conservatives and libertarians, Noem said, “nobody knew who I was until liberals began attacking me every night on the national news.” She’s referring to her conservative views on economic and social issues.
CNN Republican Margaret Hoover Longs for a More Liberal GOP
On Sunday morning, Margaret Hoover demonstrated why she is the kind of Republican CNN likes to retain as contributors for the liberal news network as she longed for a Republican party that would support more gun control.
MEDIA HACKS: Pass H.R.1 Before GOP Ushers In ‘American Apartheid’
The following is just a few examples of liberal journalists and Hollyweird types like Joy Behar and Cher openly pushing for passage of the Democrat’s H.R.1 bill and their smear campaign against Republicans.
Column: Networks Selectively Cover Select Committees
The Democrats and their media partners have been hammering on 1/6 daily, and exaggerating it into something equivalent to 9/11. A far better equivalent to this House Select Committee is the Benghazi select committee established in 2014. The “mainstream” media claimed that investigation was a viciously partisan witch hunt targeting Hillary Clinton, and often refused to treat it as Real News.…
Tucker Mocks Kinzinger, Schiff for Faux Crying, Theatrics at Hearing
Tuesday marked the first session of the House committee convened to investigate the January 6 Capitol Riot. And it didn’t take long for the theatrical nature of the proceeding to expose itself as Congressmen Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) let the faux tears flow for the cameras. Fox News Channel host Tucker Carlson used a hearty dose of sarcasm as he keyed in on those moments and…
Even THEY Had It: Reporters Unleash on Psaki Over Return of Masks
When there’s a White House press briefing in which the press corps doesn’t appear friendly with the Biden administration, you know it was a tough day at the office. Tuesday’s briefing was one of those rare days as Fox’s Peter Doocy was joined by over a half dozen colleagues outlets in asking tough questions Press Secretary Jen Psaki refused to answer about the return of masks, even for…
CNN's John Berman Suggests George P. Bush Kissed Trump's... Anulus?
CNN's New Day devoted a segment to mocking George P. Bush's unsuccessful effort to get Donald Trump's endorsement in the Republican primary for attorney general of Texas. At one point, Berman says that Bush spent weeks "desperately, adamantly, passionately prostrating himself before the former president. Kissing the ring—or the Latin equivalent." The Latin equivalent of ring is anulus.
MSNBC's McCaskill Fears Americans Won't Watch Partisan Dem Hearing
In typical leftist fashion, during Monday’s Deadline: White House, host Nicolle Wallace, along with pundits Claire McCaskill and Charlie Sykes, hailed the partisan hearing held by Democrats to investigate the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol and claimed left-wing lawmakers were the only ones committed to discovering the truth. The only complaint about the politicized January 6th…
Longtime MRC Journalist and NewsBusters Writer Randy Hall Has Passed
We at the Media Research Center and NewsBusters are sad to report that veteran journalist and MRC employee Randy Hall passed away on July 16, 2021 at the age of 66. Hall suffered a stroke in 2020 and had been dealing with health issues since last October.
NYT Is SO Disappointed in Trump Critic for Slamming Dems
The New York Times’ lead National section story Monday found reporter Catie Edmondson disappointed in House Republican Nancy Mace of South Carolina, in “‘New Voice’ for G.O.P. Returns to the Party’s Fold – South Carolina congresswoman’s pivot reflects rank-and-file’s reluctance to challenge Trump.” Text box: “Instead of challenging party orthodoxy, leaning in to its…
