Network Newscasts Unsure About How To Cover Biden-Maduro Prison Swap
The network evening newscasts were unsure whether to hail, cover neutrally, or condemn the latest U.S. prisoner swap with an authoritarian regime. In this case, the exchange with Venezuela’s Maduro dictatorial regime, which returned his notorious bagman, Alex Saab, in exchange for fugitive “Fat Leonard” and 10 additional hostages.
NewsBusters Podcast: Censors Save Us from 'Risky' Right-Wing Websites?
A think tank called the "Global Disinformation Index" compiled a "dynamic exclusion list" to help advertisers avert "risky" right-wing websites engaging in "misinformation." The list included the New York Post, The Blaze, the Daily Wire, and The Federalist. The censors' list of "reliable" sites included HuffPost and BuzzFeed, which printed the "Steele Dossier," a complete garbage barge of…
Why Voters Are Still Supporting Trump
Why is Donald Trump so resilient? As 2023 draws to a close, the ex-president is on track to win the Republican nomination and beat Joe Biden next November. If the election were today, Trump would get his second term. Yet he’s charged with crimes that run a gamut from election interference to mishandling classified information. He’s under gag orders and lost a $5 million civil suit this year.…
CBS Analyst Jazzed by ‘Legal Basis’ for States to Ax Trump from Ballot
Having clearly not received the memo that the time just prior to and after Christmas is usually reserved for near-endless travel and weather segments, Wednesday’s CBS Mornings led off with over seven and a half minutes on the Colorado Supreme Court kicking former President Trump off its 2024 primary ballot and featured former Obama official-turned-supposedly-objective CBS News election law…
'YIKES': PolitiFact Founder Urges More Social-Media Suppression
Bill Adair, a founder of PolitiFact, has a new piece at Nieman Lab complaining that "fact-checking is failing," that the old standard of posting your fact checks on a website isn’t working. The old standard of "informing democracy" isn't working, and he’s upset that conservatives and Republicans don’t trust fact checkers. But the problem isn’t their obvious tilt, it’s that their suppression…
‘Historic Accountability’: CNN Cheers Trump Booted Off Colorado Ballot
The liberals of CNN This Morning were in a very good mood on Wednesday after the far-left Colorado Supreme Court ruled to boot former President Trump off the 2024 ballot. Instead of questioning the legality of a state-level court invoking the 14th Amendment for a federal position, they celebrated the ruling as “a historic level of accountability for January 6th.” They also looked forward to…
CNN’s Jennings Levels HILARIOUS Reply at Dems Winning Colorado Case
Reacting to Tuesday’s breaking news that the far-left Colorado Supreme Court tossed former President Trump off the 2024 primary ballot over his January 6 conduct, CNN’s lone conservative and senior political commentator Scott Jennings offered a hilarious comeback at liberals (which would include those watching CNN) celebrating the move as more hijinks that’ll backfire.
CBS Discovers Oregon’s DEADLY Pro-Drug Law, Omit It's a Dem Policy
According to the liberal media, Republicans and their heartless laws that protected unborn life were putting lives in danger. But when it came to admitting Oregon’s drug decriminalization law had become an unmitigated and deadly disaster, Wednesday’s CBS Mornings was noticeably mute on casting blame on the party that controlled all aspects of the state government: Democrats. And even while…
Sen. Vance SCHOOLS AP Reporter on Rampant Media Bias on Border Crisis
The Daily Caller posted audio of Sen. J.D. Vance (R.-Ohio) lecturing a reporter on Capitol Hill about the blatant bias in how they cover Trump, Biden, and the border crisis. "You guys seem far more upset about the guy who criticized the problem than you did about Joe Biden, who’s causing the problem.”
Scarborough Skeptical About Colorado Judges Barring Trump From Ballot
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough is surprisingly skeptical about the ruling of the Colorado Supreme Court barring Donald Trump from the Republican primary ballot there on the grounds that he is barred from office under the 14th Amendment for having committed insurrection against the Constitution. Scarborough suggests that a finding of insurrection should be made by a jury convicting him of…
Network Newscasts Hype Colorado Ruling Taking Trump Off Primary Ballot
The evening network newscasts delivered their breaking news reports on the Colorado Supreme Court decision disqualifying former President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot with little substance, but plenty of emotional impact.
Column: Labeling the Debate as 'Nonpartisans' Versus the 'Ultra-Right'
No one should trust our “mainstream media” in defining where the “center” of politics from their perch on the left-wing fringes. No one should trust them to define who is “nonpartisan” and who is “independent.” The way they classify political actors is subtle, and yet blatantly unfair and unbalanced.
NBC’s Cheap Shot Against PragerU OMITS Public School Advocates
NBC News went in on PragerU, depicting the conservative educational nonprofit as scary disinformers threatening to upend our nation’s noble and besieged public education system. But in order to do so, NBC News engaged in active disinformation by depicting a family of entrenched public school advocates as a regular family.
PBS: Pope Francis Has ‘Gained Adoration’ For His LGBTQ+ Inclusion
Slot him into the media’s “Strange New Respect for Religion” category: Pope Francis, beloved by liberals for his “progressive” tack toward the LGBTQ movement -- and hostility toward conservative Catholics. PBS Weekend was the latest to genuflect toward the “social reform” minded (i.e. liberal-pleasing) pontiff on Saturday.
