The Proliferation of Democrats’ Buts

December 16th, 2024 2:48 PM

Democrats are slowly, but surely, building a permission structure for progressive activists to kill those they determine are bad. From the rise of antisemitism to, now, the murder of an insurance CEO, few Democrats seem capable of condemning violence without adding a “but.” To their credit, Gov. Josh Shapiro and Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania have condemned both without buts.…

NYT's Penny Smear: 'Jury Acquits Man Who Was Choking Rider On Subway'

December 12th, 2024 9:16 AM

Check out the headline and lead sentence of the front-page story on the Daniel Perry acquittal in Tuesday’s New York Times, “Jury Acquits Man Who Was Choking Rider On Subway Cleared of Homicide -- Split Reaction in a Case Reflecting Tensions in New York City,” by Hurubie Meko and Anusha Bayya. Yes, a man just randomly choked an innocent subway “rider” in New York City -- not a loud,…

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CBS Tries to Sympathize With Those Celebrating Insurance CEO’s Murder

December 6th, 2024 2:10 PM

With the heavy and repeated use of the word “but,” Friday’s CBS Mornings and CBS Mornings Plus sought to emphasize with, normalize, and explain away the disgusting and widespread celebrations of the far-left on social media celebrating the murder of the UnitedHealthCare’s CEO and wondered if this assassination would lead to “something good” like socialized medicine.

PBS's Transgender Teen Blackmail: 'Many of Us Will Not Make It to 18'

December 5th, 2024 11:26 AM

Wednesday’s PBS News Hour featured a propagandistic, nine-and-a-half minute segment on the important case argued before the Supreme Court involving a Tennessee law banning transgender surgery for minors: “Supreme Court hears arguments in most significant trans rights case to reach bench.” The taxpayer-funded network actually opened its broadcast with emotional blackmail, in the guise…

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PBS News Hour: 27 Times More Likely to Tag 'Far Right,' Not 'Far Left'

December 4th, 2024 11:00 AM

As a taxpayer-funded TV network, PBS should not be favoring one side over the other. But MRC analysts studying the use of labels over 18 months on the PBS News Hour found they were 27 times more likely to identify an "extreme" on the right than they would on the left. There were 162 extreme-right labels and only six extreme-left descriptions. 

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PBS: Trump Reelection Means USA Now Accepts 'Authoritarian Leadership'

November 30th, 2024 11:58 PM

The PBS News Hour is pumping up the fear of Trump II, throwing out scary words like “fascist” to describe the incoming Trump administration, the latest example brought to you Wednesday evening by PBS’s most biased reporter Laura Barron-Lopez, and Yale University leftist professor Jason Stanley, who has been calling Trump a fascist without results for six years. 

WashPost Describes Distraught Lefty 'News Quitters' as 'Some People'

November 25th, 2024 1:06 PM

Democrat newspapers like The Washington Post love to tag conservatives as "conservative," and also as "ultraconservative," "far right," and "extremist." But they seem absolutely incapable of describing leftists and progressives as....leftists and progressives. On the front page of Monday's Style section is a hilarious piece on depressed lefties turning off and tuning out their "news"…

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PBS Lies: Trump 'Talked About Cheney in Violent and Threatening Terms'

November 3rd, 2024 10:22 PM

PBS entered the last weekend before Election Day maintaining the deceitful form in which it has covered the race for the last two years. On Friday evening’s edition, Laura Barron-Lopez lived up to her position as the most partisan reporter at the PBS News Hour, clipping Donald Trump’s criticism of Liz Cheney, ignoring the clear anti-war context to claim he was advocating a firing…

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Politico’s Daniels Hails ‘Centrists’ Obama, Biden, and Harris on PBS

November 3rd, 2024 2:47 PM

On Friday evening’s Washington Week with The Atlantic on tax-funded PBS, show host and Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg set a “foreboding” scene, just a few days before Election Day. He threw in all the anti-Trump buzzwords,…

NY Times Mangles Trump's Cheney 'Chicken Hawk' Gibe to Imply VIOLENCE

November 3rd, 2024 6:32 AM

It’s an intriguing parallel: Father and daughter Republican political figures Dick Cheney and Liz Cheney, insulted as warmongers and chicken hawks by different political parties, twenty years apart. But the coverage in the New York Times couldn’t have been more different. When Donald Trump attacked Republican turned Kamala Harris supporter Liz Cheney as a “radical warhawk,” he was…

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PBS Snipes at Vote Integrity 'Purge' in VA: 'Still Scared to Vote?'

November 2nd, 2024 9:34 PM

The Democratic Party, which accuses Republicans of trying to subvert confidence in the electoral process, is oddly reluctant to actually ensure that only citizens are allowed to vote. The press, including taxpayer-supported PBS and NPR, are helping the Democrats make that case, with skeptical coverage of the Supreme Court ruling that Virginia can “purge” noncitizens from the state’s voter…

New York Times Revels in Harris Tactic of Labeling Trump a Fascist

October 30th, 2024 10:05 PM

Despite its alleged concern for the decline of civility in politics, the New York Times is actually all in on political slander and name-calling lately -- when it’s in the service of defeating Donald Trump. For the second time in under two weeks, the paper reveled in the party’s new tactic of throwing the dirty word “fascist” at Trump to see if it would stick (not that they didn’t do…

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PBS Snob: People Who Call Kamala a Fascist Don't Understand the Word

October 28th, 2024 1:30 PM

In the latest turn in the circle of symbiosis, Amanpour & Co., which airs on PBS, invited PBS’s Washington Week host and Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg to discuss his anonymously sourced hit piece, which dropped two weeks before the presidential election, alleging Donald Trump envied…

NY Times, ProPublica Scare Lefties About Texas Billionaire 'Theocrats'

October 12th, 2024 5:55 AM

The headline writers for the 6,000-word expose in the New York Times Magazine by Ava Kofman (in partnership with the liberal nonprofit newsroom ProPublica) certainly know how to scare the paper's liberal readership: “How Two Billionaire Preachers Remade Texas Politics -- They control Republican politics in the state. Now they’re poised to take their theocratic agenda…