The Media and The Hostages: In 1979 and Today

October 21st, 2023 4:00 PM

It was November 4, 1979. The President of the United States was Democrat Jimmy Carter. Carter was seen by many on the GOP side as a weak president, which was part of the reason Republican Ronald Reagan was making another try for the GOP nomination to face off with Carter in the soon-to-arrive 1980 presidential election.

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Maher Blasts New York Times's 'Terrible' Gaza Hospital Headline

October 21st, 2023 1:51 PM

HBO Real Time host Bill Maher condemned the New York Times on Friday for their “terrible” headline on the explosion at the Gaza hospital earlier in the week where they uncritically repeated Hamas’s line that the explosion was the result of an Israeli airstrike. At the same time, Times columnist Bret Stephens criticized his employer and the media as a whole on the…

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CBS Promotes Both-Sideism On Israel's Creation

October 21st, 2023 10:17 AM

CBS ran a special report on the Israel-Hamas War on Friday night and had the common decency to acknowledge that history did not begin on October 7 or even in 1967. Unfortunately, however, they also decided to commit to both-sideism on the question of Israel’s creation, a decision that naturally led to one massive and glaring historical omission.

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PBS Won’t Trust Israel on Hospital: It’s ‘Carried Out Strikes' Before

October 20th, 2023 6:28 PM

On Wednesday’s edition of the PBS NewsHour concerning an errant Palestinian rocket that landed near a hospital in the Gaza Strip and killed many, show host Amna Nawaz offensively attempted to leave the question of responsibility open: Could the untrustworthy Israeli military still be blamed for the bombing? Nawaz talked to National Security Adviser Jon Finer and led off with the…

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Hey, NewsGuard! Why Do Media Hyping Hamas Agitprop Get Perfect Scores?

October 20th, 2023 4:08 PM

Radical internet traffic cop NewsGuard has shown once again why its bona fides as a supposedly unbiased journalism referee are hot garbage in light of how it treats leftist outlets that peddled Hamas agitprop to attack Israel. 

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After Hospital Explosion, Mitchell Labels The Squad 'Very Outspoken'

October 20th, 2023 2:45 PM

One day after arguing with GOP Rep. Mike Lawler that American media did not rush to repeat Hamas propaganda in the manner of Baghdad Bob on the Gaza hospital explosions, MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell joined Friday’s Chris Jansing Reports to claim that The Squad has “been very outspoken” on the issue of Gaza in the aftermath of that event. That’s a funny way of saying "lied."

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Stelter: Lack of 'Common Sense' Led to 'Atrocious' Gaza Reporting

October 20th, 2023 1:34 PM

“There is no defense here.” Even CNN’s former media janitor Brian Stelter couldn’t find it in him to throw rhetorical sawdust on the liberal media’s regurgitation of Hamas propaganda and misreporting of the blast at a hospital in Gaza. In a Wednesday appearance on NewsNation’s Dan Abrams Live, Stelter ripped into the media for their “atrocious” coverage of the blast and said they…

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WATCH: MRC VP Schneider Blasts George Soros’ ‘Evil’ Pro-Hamas ‘Empire’

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October 20th, 2023 11:39 AM

MRC Business Vice President Dan Schneider ripped George and Alex Soros for financing groups that have voiced support for the terrorist group Hamas. 

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CNN And MSNBC Absurdly Compare Israel to Russia

October 20th, 2023 10:58 AM

According to CNN, Rula Jebreal is a “journalist and foreign policy analyst,” but as a Friday appearance on CNN This Morning proved, such analysis should not be taken too seriously as she compared Israel to Russia.

Column: 'Reliable' Media Aren't Ashamed of Fake News on Gaza Hospital

October 20th, 2023 6:08 AM

The massive social-media companies have all employed “independent fact-checkers” to improve their public image. Democrats and their allied media outlets have lamented that too much “misinformation” is shared on their platforms. “Fact-checkers” flag questionable posts, and they get blocked or limited. None of this happens when left-wing media outlets commit their own misinformation. They won't…

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NBC Whines About Backlash to Lefty Students Demanding Jewish Genocide

October 19th, 2023 8:20 PM

We have freedom of association in America and you are not entitled to a job. But NBC Nightly News spent part of their Thursday evening newscast whining that college students who sided with Hamas terrorists, chanted for Jewish genocide, and tore down posters dedicated to those kidnapped by Hamas were facing backlash from potential employers who didn't want to hire them. They even…

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Nets Tiptoe from Hamas Lies on Hospital Fire, But Dial Up Sob Stories

October 19th, 2023 4:03 PM

Between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, the “big three” networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC slowly backed away from blindly touting the false claims from the Palestinian Health Ministry (read: Hamas) that Israel was behind a rocket attack on a Gaza hospital (often labeled a deadly “blast” or “explosion), if only because their President in Joe Biden said so.

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Israeli Envoy Tells Off CNN, Anti-Semites on College Campuses/Congress

October 19th, 2023 3:07 PM

In a Thursday morning appearance on CNN News Central, Israeli Special Envoy for Antisemitism Michal Cotler-Wunsh unloaded on the anti-Semites and bigots marching around college campuses, in the streets of American cities, and on Capitol Hill. Meanwhile, co-hosts Kate Bolduan and John Berman were trying to split non-existent hairs over what they were actually protesting.

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Mitchell Fights With Reps Who Condemn Hamas's Media 'Baghdad Bobs'

October 19th, 2023 1:57 PM

Reps. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) and Mike Lawler (R-NY) appeared on Thursday’s Andrea Mitchell Reports on MSNBC where the eponymous host did not take kindly to the suggestion that the American media repeated Hamas propaganda on the hospital in Gaza. Lawler held his ground, informing Mitchell that CNN specifically behaved in a shameful manner worthy of “Baghdad Bob.”