WashPost Editorial Board: Biden's Press Avoidance 'Not Acceptable'

May 10th, 2023 11:40 AM

It only took about 835 days of the Biden presidency, but the editorial board of The Washington Post took a stand for self-respect: “Biden no longer does press conferences. That’s not acceptable.”

Brit Hume Earns MRC’s 2023 Bulldog Award for Lifetime Achievement

May 10th, 2023 10:00 AM

The Media Research Center’s second annual Bulldog Award for Lifetime Achievement has been presented to Brit Hume. The Bulldog Awards honor true journalists who richly deserve accolades yet will never receive them from the leftist media establishment. 

Column: Eager Publicists for Racial Reparations in California

May 10th, 2023 5:55 AM

How insanely radical and unjust can blue states get? California’s nine-member Reparations Task Force voted May 6 to recommend that state lawmakers provide billions of dollars in compensation payments to black residents along with a formal apology for slavery. NPR touted the commision's work and wouldn't allow an opposing point of view. They strongly suggested white opponents were racist.

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NBC Brings on Brian Stelter to Help Smear Tucker Carlson & Elon Musk

May 9th, 2023 11:37 PM

Shortly after former Fox News host Tucker Carlson announced on Twitter that he would be bringing his popular show to the social media platform, Tom Costello while guest hosting NBC News NOW’s Hallie Jackson NOW, brought on failed former CNN host and media janitor Brian Stelter to assist in smearing Carlson, Twitter and the platform’s CEO Elon Musk. 

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NBC Digs Up Decades Old Leftist Playbook to Attack GOP for Budget Cuts

May 9th, 2023 9:14 PM

The more things change, the more they stay the same. On Tuesday night, NBC Nightly News cried crocodile tears over proposed GOP spending cuts that weren’t actually cuts, and how the budget proposal would supposedly cause poor people to go hungry. In addition, NBC huffed that this could happen if the United States went into default due to President Biden’s refusal to negotiate with…

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Heinrich Blasts KJP Over ‘MAGA Republican Extremists’ Rhetoric on Debt

May 9th, 2023 6:41 PM

In an otherwise pedestrian questioning Tuesday of White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the looming debt battle, Fox’s Jacqui Heinrich actually made something out of the gathering by grilling her on her rhetoric smearing 260 members of the House and Senate as domestic extremists and threats to the country for either supporting or voting spending cuts tied to raising the debt…

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‘The News Is Full of Lies’ Tucker Announces NEW Show Airing on Twitter

May 9th, 2023 6:06 PM

After Tucker Carlson was unceremoniously fired from Fox News two weeks ago, speculation swirled about where he would land. Many on the right thought he would be snatched up by a competitor like Newsmax, while detractors on the left fantasized about him going to a Russian-state media outlet. But on Tuesday, Carlson announced that he struck a deal with Twitter owner Elon Musk to bring the show…

Orlando Paper: 'Ruthless' ‘Bully’ DeSantis Pushes ‘Hard-Right Agenda'

May 9th, 2023 4:56 PM

The Orlando Sentinel newspaper has spent the last five years waging war on Florida’s successful conservative governor Ron DeSantis. Now, as DeSantis seems to be preparing a presidential announcement, the front page of Sunday’s Sentinel features a bad-faith hit piece by reporter Jeffrey Schweers, appeared in print under the headline “Legislature veers right for DeSantis.” The…

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She Should Take KJP’s Job: ABC’s Bruce Spins for Biden on Border, Debt

May 9th, 2023 3:00 PM

Being a frequent NewsBusters reader and/or a trip to our taxonomy term for ABC chief White House correspondent Mary Bruce would give one the impression that Bruce is little more than a doormat for the Biden administration and loyally delivering the day’s preferred spin. Such was the case on Tuesday’s Good Morning America as she enthusiastically spun for President Biden on the border…

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The View: Subway Passengers Should’ve Just Given Their Money to Neely

May 9th, 2023 2:47 PM

The fires of impotent indignation were ablaze on Tuesday’s edition of The View. ABC’s staunchly racist co-host, Sunny Hostin scolded the passengers of a New York City subway for not just forking over their money to Jordan Neely, the mentally unstable felon who was allegedly threatening and victimizing them. Marine veteran Daniel Penny and two other men had to step in and subdue Neely…

Politico Invokes 'Russian Misinformation' to Defend the Bidens

May 9th, 2023 12:13 PM

Politico suggests that the congressional investigation of Hunter and Joe Biden could still be based on "Russian misinformation."

PBS on Coronation Protester Arrests: More Like Moscow Than London

May 9th, 2023 11:33 AM

Saturday’s edition of PBS News Weekend led with a story on the coronation of King Charles in England, but the story was dominated by anti-monarchy protesters. This was not the BBC. Correspondent Malcolm Brabant relayed "The arrests have been widely condemned by opposition parliamentarians, and Human Rights Watch, which said this was something you would expect in Moscow, not London."…

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Scarborough Likens GOP On Guns To 'Slaveholders And Segregationists'

May 9th, 2023 10:27 AM

MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough opened up his Monday night primetime special with a solemn, yet outrageous and profoundly unserious rant where he accused Republicans, “cowards,” “pathetic souls,” and “vacuous creatures” of being the modern equivalent of “slaveholders and segregationists.”

MRC’s 2023 Bulldog Award Winners: Walsh, Plante, Markowicz and Raichik

May 9th, 2023 10:00 AM

With our second annual Bulldog Awards in six categories announced today, the Media Research Center is honoring conservatives in the media who truly deserve accolades yet will never receive them from the news media establishment. The winners of the MRC’s 2023 Bulldog Awards, as determined by the senior staff of the MRC: Matt Walsh, Chris Plante, Mary Margaret Olohan, Karol Markowicz, Chaya…