NewsBusters Podcast: Colbert's Cockeyed Conspiracy Corner on Voting

May 28th, 2021 9:59 PM

In the latest NewsBusters Podcast, we return to the topic of voting integrity. On The Late Show on CBS, host Stephen Colbert interviewed actor Bradley Whitford as he uncorked cockeyed conspiracy theories like if the Congress doesn't pass HR1, they'll meet in "internment camps."

Column: Joe Manchin Is Not the Media's McCain

May 21st, 2021 6:02 AM

The bad news for liberals arrived on the front page of the May 18 Washington Post, under the mild-mannered headline “Hopes dim for Democrats’ bills on election oversight.”

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MSNBC Founder’s Scheme to Swamp Swing States With Dem Voters

May 19th, 2021 3:36 PM

Appearing on Morning Joe Wednesday, MSNBC founder and current Newsweek editor-at-large Tom Rogers proposed a bizarre scheme in which corporations would relocate liberal employees to swing states across the country with the explicit goal of getting Democrats elected in those states. Rogers touted his corrupt plan as the best way to defeat Republicans and force through far-left…

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Stelter: Media Need to Focus Fiercely on 'Republicans vs. Democracy'

May 17th, 2021 7:02 AM

On Sunday’s Reliable Sources, host Brian Stelter insisted the news business really needed a “democracy beat.” As if reporters don’t cover elections? No, he means reporters need to focus on how Republicans hate democracy and want to destroy it. The “objective media” sure knows how to create organizing principles.

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Seth Meyers Lauds Abrams for Fighting GOP 'Voter Suppression Laws'

May 13th, 2021 8:42 AM

NBC Late Night host Seth Meyers welcomed election delegitimizer Stacey Abrams onto his show early Wednesday morning to promote her new novel While Justice Sleeps, but in-between talk about the book the two naturally accused Republicans of voter suppression.

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Soros & Wyss-Backed Dark Money Group Boosts Un-American Election Bill

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May 12th, 2021 10:20 AM

A leftist “dark money” group funded with millions of dollars from both liberal billionaires George Soros and  “foreign national” Hansjörg Wyss is attempting to make the atrocious and un-American H.R. 1 election overhaul bill a reality.

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MSNBC's Capehart: McConnell's Voting-Law Concerns 'A Load of Hooey'

May 12th, 2021 9:54 AM

Washington Post columnist and MSNBC weekend host Jonathan Capehart joined MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Reports on Tuesday to discuss the Democrats' federalization of election law and to dismiss Mitch McConnell's concerns as "a load of hooey." He claimed Republicans in state legislatures are suppressing the vote because that's the only way they can win.

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Latino Media HID HR1, Covered GOP Election Security Laws 30X More

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May 12th, 2021 8:00 AM

The battle to frame recent election law initiatives has led to one of the worst instances of overt bias by commission in recent memory. As the nation’s leading Spanish-language networks sought to label election security laws in red states as “restrictive”, they virtually blacked out any coverage of House passage of the controversial HR1.

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RACIST Joy: Cruz Is a Betrayal to His Race for Opposing Voting Bill

May 12th, 2021 12:25 AM

Left-wing racist MSNBC host Joy Reid was at it again on Tuesday night, poisoning ReidOut viewers on the Comcast-owned channel to assert that not only do Republicans fear all Black people to the point of banning them from voting, but “Jim Crow” Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) is a betrayal to his skin color (like a character in Django Unchained) for opposing the far-left For the People Act.

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Nets Conveniently Miss Senate Hearing on Dem Election Power Grab Bill

May 12th, 2021 12:06 AM

For months, the broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) have peddled the liberal lie that the Republican Party was trying to bring back Jim Crow via the election integrity laws being passed and worked on in many states around the country. But on Tuesday, they conveniently missed another opportunity to spread those lies and boost their Democrat pals as the Senate Rules Committee held a hearing…

NPR Brings on Hillary's Fusion Collusion Shyster to Denounce the GOP

May 11th, 2021 10:29 PM

On Tuesday's All Things Considered, anchor Ailsa Chang brought on a hardcore partisan Democrat lawyer, Marc Elias, to discuss voting laws. He’s best known to conservatives as the lead attorney for the Hillary Clinton campaign in 2016, the bagman who paid Fusion GPS for the phony-baloney Steele Dossier.

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CBS Gives Away the Game: Stacey, Does Voting Bill Help Dems in 2022?

May 11th, 2021 11:17 AM

After devoting 8 minutes and 51 seconds on Sunday to far-left Democrat Stacey Abrams, CBS This Morning on Tuesday contributed another 7 minutes and 16 seconds to the former candidate’s new novel. But the primary focus of the new interview gave away what Democrats and the liberal media really care about when they talk about the voting rights laws: Helping Democrats win.  

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On PBS, Brooks Says Election Laws Are a 'Horrific Look' for the GOP

May 8th, 2021 6:50 AM

On Friday's PBS NewsHour, pseudoconservative panelist David Brooks guessed the new election laws being passed won't do much to tamp down voting, that they're a "Potemkin set of laws," but they're a "horrific look" for Republicans given America's history on civil rights. Anchor Judy Woodruff cued up Jonathan Capehart to insist they're a conspiracy to disenfranchise Democrats.

NEW NewsBusters Podcast: DeSantis Causes Media Madness on Fox News

May 7th, 2021 9:17 PM

On the Friday NewsBusters Podcast, we focus again on how the media are treating election-integrity bills. Now the focus has turned to Florida, as Gov. Ron DeSantis faux-signed Florida's new election law on Fox & Friends Thursday morning, giving Fox News exclusive access to the event, which infuriated the liberal media. But they were also going to dismiss the law as throwing "…