PBS Rips GOP for 'Restricting' LGBTQ Rights, Dems 'Safeguard' Rights

March 20th, 2023 12:36 PM

Tax-funded PBS NewsHour made clear where it stood on “LGBTQ” issues over two separate segments on two consecutive nights. Host Amna Nawaz introduced the Wednesday evening segment faulting the Republican governor of Tennessee for rejecting federal money for “HIV prevention": "In Tennessee, a fight has been brewing over another public health issue, HIV. It comes as several Republican-…

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PBS Attacks Ark.Gov: GOP Trans ‘Rhetoric Leads to Real-World Violence'

March 11th, 2023 11:16 PM

PBS NewsHour host Amna Nawaz grilled former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who is weighing a presidential bid for the Republican nomination, on Friday’s show. After the inevitable Trump-related queries, Nawaz peppered the genial Hutchison about recent supposedly “extreme” legislation from Arkansas about transgender and bathroom issues, while taking her own extreme stance. (This is the…

PBS Still Hyperventilates on Gun Violence ‘Epidemic,’ ‘Assault Weapon'

February 11th, 2023 10:35 PM

The PBS NewsHour, hypersensitive to threats to “gun safety” measures (their words), sounded unpleasantly surprised on Thursday evening’s edition by a federal appeals court ruling allowing people under domestic violence restraining orders to have guns, based on the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision in June 2022. It’s part of a PBS pattern emphasizing what its journalists benignly…

At SOTU, PBS Argues for Biden’s ‘Objectively Historic Achievements’

February 8th, 2023 10:17 PM

PBS coverage of President Biden’s State of the Union address Tuesday evening begin with special pleading for the president on the NewsHour, with co-host Amna Nawaz querying Sen. John Thune (R-SD). After Thune called for more bipartisanship from Biden, Nawaz insisted that President Joe “Jim Crow 2.0” Biden had in fact been more than bipartisan. Before Biden’s long State of the Union…

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PBS Anchor Fights with GOP Rep. Chip Roy on 'Un-American' Border Bill

February 7th, 2023 10:20 AM

On Thursday's PBS NewsHour, co-host Amna Nawaz uncorked a contentious interview with Republican Congressman Chip Roy of Texas, especially on unprecedented illegal immigration and fentanyl pouring across the border under Biden. 

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PBS Frets Second Amendment Prevents More Gun Control in California

January 26th, 2023 10:13 PM

On Monday evening, PBS NewsHour co-anchors Geoff Bennett and Amna Nawaz delivered taxpayer-funded anti-gun activism as the two hosted back-to-back segments that pushed for more gun restrictions.

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PBS Touts Liberal Activist's Attack on Gun 'Mania' in U.S.

January 21st, 2023 9:47 PM

On Wednesday's PBS NewsHour, the show devoted a segment to allowing a gun control activist to promote federal laws to control how gun owners store firearms in their own homes, picking up on recent cases of small children gaining access to the guns of their parents.

PBS Claim: GOP ‘Immersed in...Far-Right Networks…Moscow to Budapest'

January 13th, 2023 5:12 PM

Under the graphic “Exporting Extremism,” PBS News Hour host Geoff Bennett set the table to compare extremism among the right in the U.S. and Brazil in the opening moments of Wednesday evening’s show: New York University history professor Ruth Ben-Ghiat joined the show’s White House correspondent as the News Hour engaged in yet another taxpayer-funded attempt to link "…

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PBS: 'Far Right' GOPers Are Anti-Drag Because 'Brainwashed'

December 22nd, 2022 5:18 PM

On Tuesday's PBS NewsHour, the show devoted a segment to an LGBT activist who has been defending drag shows against efforts by conservatives to restrict their ability to involve children.

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Fight! PBS Pundits Hotly Disagree on a New Special Counsel for Trump

November 19th, 2022 3:54 PM

The Friday night "Week In Review" pundits on the PBS NewsHour had an actual disagreement, with Jonathan Capehart scribbling furiously during the more conservative half of the debate. The lead topic was Attorney General Merrick Garland naming another special counsel to hound Donald Trump.

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PBS's Capehart Misquotes Dana Loesch: 'Who Cares About the Children?'

October 9th, 2022 8:33 AM

On Friday's PBS NewsHour, Jonathan Capehart and David Brooks here was zero mention of Walker's denials! Jonathan Capehart asserted that conservative radio host Dana Loesch doesn't care about children -- which is always a weird allegation against pro-lifers.

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Rich Lowry Confronts Chuck Todd’s Disinformation Against Pro-Life Laws

August 28th, 2022 5:00 PM

In one of the few appearances of a conservative on NBC’s Meet the Press on Sunday, National Review editor Rich Lowry confronted and dispelled the disinformation host Chuck Todd and his liberal panelists were spewing against pro-life laws in South Carolina and around the country. He also gave advice to Republicans on how to run on it during the midterms.

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'Balanced' PBS SMEARS Parents' Rights Movement as QAnon Kook Fringe

April 23rd, 2022 7:10 AM

At the beginning of the PBS NewsHour is a subtle graphic with these words: “HONEST BALANCED TRUSTED.” There was nothing honest and nothing balanced on Friday night as our taxpayer-funded "newscast" smeared at least half the country who believe it’s inappropriate to teach kindergarteners sex-ed lessons as Q-Anon conspiracy kooks. It puts the BS in PBS.

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'This Is a Problem' NBC Panics Over More Bad Polling for Dems

April 17th, 2022 2:38 PM

On Sunday morning’s Meet the Press, anchor Chuck Todd and his panelists were clearly concerned about some recent polling that shows voters under 35 years old, and Hispanic voters are starting to “peel away” from Joe Biden and the Democrat Party which is disastrous news for congressional Democrats this November.