Editor’s Pick: Free Beacon on Media Ignoring GOP ‘Making History’

March 17th, 2022 11:07 AM

On Monday, Washington Free Beacon senior writer Andrew Stiles reported on the leftist media phenomenon of constantly swooning over Democrats “making history” on the diversity front while steadfastly ignoring the same strides for Republicans. As an example, he cited how “This weekend’s episode of 60 Minutes included a segment on Pete Buttigieg” and hailed him as “the first openly gay cabinet…

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Priorities: CNN Spends Almost 3x More on January 6 Than Inflation News

January 13th, 2022 2:30 PM

On Wednesday afternoon, the House Select Committee on January 6 requested cooperation from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Naturally, CNN returned January 6 to its prime position as, from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. Eastern, the Jeff Zucker-led network spent 97 minutes obsessing over what it (and other developments) meant for the probe. In contrast to the 97 minutes and 19 seconds on…

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CNN, MSNBC Spend Over 1,600 Minutes Flaunting January 6 Anniversary

January 7th, 2022 4:47 PM

It was bound to be a nauseating day for anyone who turned on CNN or MSNBC Thursday during their voluminous coverage for the first anniversary of the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol and, according to a NewsBusters tallying of their live programming (20 hours on CNN and 19 hours on MSNBC), they didn’t disappoint. All told, the two far-left channels spent 1,653 minutes marking the occasion and…

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CNN’s 1/6 Special: Fox News ‘Relishing the Idea’ of a Civil War

January 7th, 2022 11:30 AM

For years now, the liberal media have been telling us the county is in a “cold civil war” or a “neo-civil war” because people and policies they don’t like have popularity. But according to CNN’s Anderson Cooper during the network’s January 6 primetime special (Live From the Capitol: January 6th, One Year Later) it was the folks at “other networks” – aka Fox News – that were “relishing…

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CNN Doc Slams Times Square 'Superspreader,' Hosts Promote CNN Special

December 31st, 2021 1:05 PM


This was CNN cognitive dissonance on steroids -- with a booster shot of hypocrisy. In its 7 am hour, New Day brought on CNN medical analyst  Dr. Jonathan Reiner who called the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration a potential "superspreader" event that is "completely unnecessary" and "unwise." Reiner called omicron "the most contagious pathogen that any of us have ever seen." And he…

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GHOULS Use Harry Reid's Death to Push for Abolishing Senate Filibuster

December 29th, 2021 9:50 AM

On Tuesday night it was announced that former Democratic Senate Leader Harry Reid passed away at age eighty-two. Although even the passing of one of their beloved party leaders didn’t stop CNN and MSNBC from ghoulishly exploiting his death to push for repealing the Senate filibuster.

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CNN Hypes Dem's Vile Attacks Blaming GOP for School Shooting

December 6th, 2021 11:12 AM

In the aftermath of the shootings at Oxford High School in Michigan, CNN again showed how much of a partisan Democrat network it has become as host Anderson Cooper not only promoted Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) in a hyped attack on Republicans, but, in the same show, spent more than four minutes trying to undermine Dr. Mehmet Oz as a possible Republican candidate for U.S. Senate.

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CNN Gives Cuomo’s Suspension One On-Air Mention, Under One Minute

November 30th, 2021 10:51 PM

The news that CNN had indefinitely suspended Chris Cuomo broke shortly before the broadcast evening newscasts went live at 6:30 p.m. Eastern early Tuesday night. And the only on-air mention of the move that day came in a less-than-one-minute notation from host Anderson Cooper moments before Cuomo Prime Time would normally air and announcing a second hour of his show, AC360,…

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WashPost's Wemple Calls Out CNN's Trashing of Joe Rogan

October 25th, 2021 9:30 AM

In a piece posted on Thursday evening, Washington Post media reporter Erik Wemple called out CNN for the liberal news network's refusal to admit that they misinformed viewers in claiming that podcast host Joe Rogan used "horse dewormer" to treat his COVID infection.

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CNN Treats Biden to Another Clownish Pep Rally Littered With Softballs

October 22nd, 2021 2:10 AM

On Thursday night, CNN collaborated with the White House for the third town hall of Joe Biden’s presidency and fourth in 13 months and, as has been the case with the previous installments (which you can read about here, here, and here), Thursday’s 89-minute state-run media operation featured questions that were either sapless, unimaginative, or watered down to ensure they came across as…

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Kooky Tom Friedman: Cruz, Hawley Seek to 'Burn Down the Country'

October 21st, 2021 3:29 PM

On Wednesday night's Anderson Cooper 360, the host lamented the state of America, as Trump Republicans keep challenging the 2020 election results. Then New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman asked "how the hell" could Democrats be losing "when we have a big plan, and all they have is a Big Lie?" Then he turned on Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley as nihilists.

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STUDY: MSNBC Ignores Buddy Michael Avenatti Being Sentenced to Jail

July 9th, 2021 12:06 AM

Liberal media darling and “creepy porn lawyer” Michael Avenatti was sentenced on Thursday afternoon to two and a half years in prison for attempting to extort Nike, ending the first of three trials in which Avenatti could spend much of his remaining years behind bars. But unfortunately, MSNBC refused to cover it on any of the nine shows since Judge Paul Gardephe handed down his sentence.

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CNN Decries 'Politically Motivated' Bishops On Abortion, Communion

June 20th, 2021 5:04 PM

On Friday, The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops took a step that may culminate with pro-abortion politicians, like President Joe Biden, being denied communion. On his CNN show that night, liberal Anderson Cooper welcomed liberal Jesuit priest James Martin and former liberal congressman and current CNN commentator Joe Kennedy III to accuse the bishops of being politically motivated…

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Media Hype Leftist Doomsday ‘Scholars’ Predicting End of Democracy

June 3rd, 2021 11:07 AM

On Monday, a group of partisan Democrats posing as objective academic “scholars” authored a letter slamming Republican election integrity bills across the country, wildly proclaiming “our entire democracy is now at risk.” It was promptly published in The Washington Post opinion section and seized upon by multiple other left-wing media outlets, all designed to scare viewers into…