NY Times Mocks DeSantis's 'Angry...Tongue-Tied,' Defensive Debates

August 23rd, 2023 7:00 PM

As the first Republican presidential debate looms, New York Times campaign reporter Nicholas Nehemas spread anti-DeSantis doomsaying in “For DeSantis, Release of Debate Strategy Amplifies a Daunting Challenge": "Mr. DeSantis’s most prominent debates -- in his contests for governor against Charlie Crist, a former Republican governor of Florida turned Democratic member of Congress, and…

NewsBusters Podcast: Trump's Legal Jeopardy vs. Biden's Maui Empathy

August 23rd, 2023 3:52 PM

On the cusp of the first presidential debate, the "news" media have two partisan spins. They obsess over Trump's arrest in Georgia and play up his legal jeopardy, while their coverage of President Biden avoids all gaffes and blunders and touts the "Empathizer in Chief" in Maui.

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WATCH Alex Wagner LITERALLY Beg MSNBC Viewers Not to Watch Fox Debate

August 23rd, 2023 3:24 PM

Fox News Channel has long been the cable news king that blows MSNBC and CNN out of the water in terms of ratings most hours of the day. And when a TV news outlet hosts a major political event like the Republican primary debate on Wednesday night, they’re set to rake in millions of more views than they normally do. With that as the backdrop, MSNBC’s Alex Wagner ended the Tuesday night edition…

When The Washington Post Has Misgivings About Democracy

August 23rd, 2023 3:09 PM

Legacy journalists are upset about the decline of what they call "democracy". They whine about Supreme Court power, small states electing senators or simply that they can’t change the Constitution as easily as their side wants. The Washington Post is so frustrated that it launched a series digging into the issue, calling it "IMPERFECT UNION." The Post headlined its more than…

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MSNBC Claims 'Woke' Is GOP's Way of Saying 'Black' Or 'The N-Word'

August 23rd, 2023 1:34 PM

MSNBC’s Jose Diaz-Balart welcomed correspondent and podcaster Trymaine Lee to his Wednesday program to preview the GOP debate by focusing on the word “woke,” and how according to one of Lee’s guests, Republicans have turned it into “another way of saying black” or “the N-word.”

PolitiFact Rushes To Biden's Defense On The Chinese Spy Balloon

August 23rd, 2023 11:30 AM

As Republicans prepare for their first primary debate, PolitiFact’s Amy Sherman came running to the defense of President Biden and his China policy on Tuesday, rating former Vice President Mike Pence “mostly false” for claiming Biden sent Secretary of State Anthony Blinken to “kowtow” before Beijing after the spy balloon incident.

Honolulu Newspaper Gives Whitewashed Account of Biden's Maui Visit

August 23rd, 2023 11:23 AM

The Honolulu Star Advertiser acted as a loving PR flack for Joe Biden during his brief Maui visit.

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ABC Smears Oliver Anthony as Racist for Calling Out Their D.C. Allies

August 23rd, 2023 10:39 AM

The rich liberal cast of ABC’s Good Morning America was possibly feeling targeted Wednesday as they broke the network news silence on the runaway, smash-hit song Rich Men North of Richmond with the direct intent to smear singer/songwriter Oliver Anthony with accusations of being a racist. The classic tactic of the rich men north of Richmond.

Historic USA Today Anti-FL Hit: ‘Ridicule, Discrimination,' Violence?

August 23rd, 2023 10:09 AM

A truly amazing 5,500-word anti-Florida, anti-Ron DeSantis hit job appeared on USA Today on Monday: “DeSantis war on "wokeism" leaves many missing a Florida they once knew.” The story by Tom McLaughlin, a reporter for the Pensacola News Journal, included five other Florida-based contributors and appeared originally in the PNJ: “Proud purple to angry red: These…

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CNN Considers Bringing Back Masks: 'We're At An Inflection Point'

August 23rd, 2023 10:00 AM

It may be August of 2023, but the media still can’t quit COVID alarmism. The latest COVID freak out came on Wednesday’s CNN This Morning as the assembled cast wondered whether it was time to bring back masks.

Column: GOP 'Campaign Coverage' Is Stuck in Courtrooms

August 23rd, 2023 6:17 AM

The four-indictment whirlwind around Donald Trump – alongside a courtroom battle over an ancient rape allegation – has dominated the narrative of the Republican campaign. Where are the issues? So far this year, stump speeches aren’t making the news. Only arrests and arraignments are.

CNN Legal Analyst: DOJ Made 'An Unholy Mess' of the Hunter Biden Probe

August 22nd, 2023 10:38 PM

The top-left headline on the front page of Monday's New York Times pushed "How Plea Deal Went Off Track for Biden's Son." ABC, CBS, NBC, and PBS couldn't find this story on Monday, but CNN legal analyst Elle Honig addressed it several times on Monday. On CNN This Morning, co-host Poppy Harlow described the Times piece as a "bombshell" -- a word usually reserved for Trump-…

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Joy Reid Falsely Claims DeSantis Fired Prosecutor Because She's Black

August 22nd, 2023 9:54 PM

On the eve of the first Republican presidential primary debate of the 2024 election, MSNBC's Joy Reid decided to get in one last smear against Florida Republican governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis before he takes the stage on Wednesday evening. She did this by inviting the George Soros-backed prosecutor Monique Worrell who DeSantis fired to falsely tell her she lost her job…

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Networks Ignore Biden Comparing Hawaii Fires to His Small Kitchen Fire

August 22nd, 2023 8:15 PM

On Monday evening, President Joe Biden made comments during a trip to Hawaii to view the devastation from the Maui wildfires which caused an uproar throughout the country and deeply offended the victims who lost their homes in the fires. During a speech in Lahaina, Hawaii, Biden compared the deadly and destructive wildfires to a small fire in his home kitchen that occurred 15 years ago.…