NY Times Blasts MSNBC’s Malcolm Nance as ‘Stolen Valor’ in Ukraine
In a blistering Saturday article titled “Stolen Valor: The U.S. Volunteers in Ukraine Who Lie, Waste and Bicker,” The New York Times outed many of the high-profile Americans who became the face of the Ukrainian Foreign Legion as they chased internet clout and preyed on their fellow Americans just looking to help. One of the people at the center of the scandal was MSNBC analyst Malcolm Nance,…
Hollywood Reporter (Purposely) Misses Point on Drag Queen Outrage
Tom Hanks’ show biz beginning couldn’t be more humbling.
MSNBC Claims GOP Education Bills Are A Return To White Nationalism
On Friday’s edition of MSNBC’s The 11th, guest host Mehdi Hasan and pseudo-Republican David Jolly showed a strong aversion to facts as the former spread some fake news about GOP education bills and the former claimed that those bills signify a return to white nationalism.
Capehart Declares Parental Rights Is about 'Targeting' 'Trans Kids'
Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart obsessively used the words “target” and “targeting” when describing GOP efforts to advance parental rights in education on Friday’s PBS NewsHour, claiming the whole thing is just a cover for going after “trans kids.”
Flashback: Year of Media Spin Gave Us Budget-Busting ObamaCare
Thirteen years ago this week, the liberal media celebrated the final passage of the Affordable Care Act, aka “ObamaCare,” President Barack Obama’s big government answer to the millions of Americans without health insurance. Passage came after a year of media cheerleading, as journalists trumpeted the alleged benefits of Obama’s plan and denigrated conservative critics as racists or terrorists…
Winning the Pulitzer Prizes for Misinformation
Mark Hemingway at The Federalist made an important point about media self-congratulation in an article provocatively titled "For Five Straight Years, The Pulitzer Prizes Have Rewarded Misinformation."
NewsBusters Podcast: Uncovering the Media Mess with Steve Krakauer
Steve Krakauer has worked at CNN, NBC, Fox News, and The Blaze, but now he's in demand as a media critic. He has a new book out titled Uncovered: How the Media Got Cozy with Power, Abandoned Its Principles, and Lost the People. On today's podcast, we explore how the press came unglued in the tumult of Trump.
The Trump-DeSantis Primary Fight Begins New
This week, as Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg considered indicting former President Donald Trump on a flimsy felony charge over a seven-year-old hush-money payment to former porn star Stormy Daniels, Trump placed his focus on the man he perceives as the truest threat to his political dominance: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Trump backers demanded that DeSantis sound off on the looming…
PBS Hypes UN Report: Take 'Drastic Steps' on Climate or 'Catastrophe'
On Monday's PBS NewsHour, the show hyped the latest U.N, report on global warming that makes dire predictions about the climate's future while pushing for dramatic new regulations on carbon dioxide emissions.
Nets Can’t Help But Cover for Chinese TikTok After Disastrous Hearing
The broadcast networks were shamed into stepping up their game Thursday night and Friday morning in covering the House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on TikTok as members of both parties put on one of the more bipartisan displays one could ever witness in these divisive times, but they still managed to slip in a few pathetic nods to so-called influencers.
The View Wants Americans to Live With ‘Less’ Like Prison ‘Monks’
The miserable millionaires of ABC’s The View spent part of their Friday show lecturing average Americans about how “greedy” they were and how they live lives of “excess.” According to the cast, Americans needed to “get rid of possessions” and pay more in taxes so they could live happy lives like the people in Finland or like meditating monks who have been to prison.
MSNBC Laments GOP Likes DeSantis Because He 'Tortured' Gitmo Prisoners
MSNBC keeps coming up with reasons to oppose a potential presidential campaign by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. The latest reason came on Thursday from The 11th Hour guest host Mehdi Hasan and Crooked Media podcaster Juanita Tolliver where they lamented DeSantis’s popularity will likely increase because he “tortured” prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.
LAME! AP 'Fact Check' Slaps 'Missing Context' on Our Facebook Page
Beware those “independent fact-checkers” when they throw the allegation “Missing context.” This can translate as: “not enough liberal context.” Facebook limited our promotional reach for sharing a Bernie Marcus opinion from Fox News. The "Missing context" was no liberal guest in the segment! Does AP follow that "context" rule in its own reporting?
Reagan-Hating PBS Reheats Old ‘October Surprise’ Election Conspiracy
PBS celebrated the return of the ancient “October Surprise” election conspiracy theory -- the unsubstantiated rumor that Ronald Reagan’s 1980 presidential campaign, led by William Casey, delayed the release of the 52 American hostages in Iran in order to win election over Democrat Jimmy Carter. The original version was advanced by former Carter aide Gary Sick before being discredited in both…