NewsBusters Podcast: Mug Shot Glee and Stephanopoulos Fit of Pique

August 25th, 2023 10:48 PM

The media's Trump-indictment obsessives engaged in all kinds of glee out of Fulton County mug shots of Donald Trump's "co-conspirators" in Georgia, and the glee only grew once Trump's mug shot was released. After the first Republican debate, alleged democracy-defending reporters suggested Trump-less debates were pointless. Associate Editor Nick Fondacaro joins the show.

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Stephanopoulos SHOUTS at Haley for Questioning Biden’s Advanced Age

August 24th, 2023 11:25 AM

Possibly because of the strong showing from most of the GOP field during their first debate the previous evening, ABC Good Morning America co-anchor George Stephanopoulos was in a sour mood on Thursday and took his rage out on candidate and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley. Her crime? Bringing attention to President Biden’s advanced age, how it’s obvious that he’s slipping mentally…

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ABC Smears Oliver Anthony as Racist for Calling Out Their D.C. Allies

August 23rd, 2023 10:39 AM

The rich liberal cast of ABC’s Good Morning America was possibly feeling targeted Wednesday as they broke the network news silence on the runaway, smash-hit song Rich Men North of Richmond with the direct intent to smear singer/songwriter Oliver Anthony with accusations of being a racist. The classic tactic of the rich men north of Richmond.

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Clockwork: Nets Use 33 Mins of New Trump Charges to Ditch Shady Bidens

August 15th, 2023 11:58 AM

It’s like clockwork with the liberal media and their friends in government as, following more bad news and new allegations of bribery, corruption, and malfeasance from the Biden family, another Trump indictment dropped Monday night with this one emanating out of Fulton County, Georgia and far-left District Attorney Fani Willis. On Tuesday morning, the morning news shows of ABC, CBS, and NBC…

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Nets Heap 342 Mins on Trump Indictment, 71x More Than Biden Scandals

August 8th, 2023 4:30 PM

UPDATE, 08/11, 11:25 a.m. Eastern: Few things were going to eat into the precious airtime on the flagship morning and evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC and time to spend on the third Trump indictment. But something as apocalyptic-looking as the Hawaiian wildfires did just the trick. Between Thursday night and Friday morning, the networks only added 32 seconds to the coverage tally,…

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Burgum Angers ABC by Refusing to Discuss Trump, Brings Up Hunter

August 6th, 2023 10:40 AM

The media demands everyone be as obsessed with Trump as they are, and if we don’t comply, leftists like George Stephanopoulos will scold you. More evidence of this came during ABC’s This Week when co-anchor Stephanopoulos had North Dakota governor and GOP presidential candidate Doug Burgum on the show to presumably discuss his campaign and instead insisted on haranguing him about the…

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Network Tally of New Trump Charges Hits 111 Mins; Biden Issues Go Poof

August 3rd, 2023 12:56 PM

On Wednesday afternoon, NewsBusters brought you the tally of broadcast network coverage of the third Trump indictment as having stood at roughly 70 minutes (70:41) on the flagship morning and evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC. Unsurprisingly, the coverage ballooned ahead of Trump’s arraignment Thursday afternoon on charges relating to his conduct on and prior to January 6. The total this…

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Say Goodbye, Biden Scandals! Nets Give 70 Mins to 3rd Trump Indictment

August 2nd, 2023 2:07 PM

With Tuesday’s third indictment of former President Trump, the “big three” networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC had their ticket out of having to acknowledge the scandals surrounding the Biden family, including reasons to continue skipping Burisma bribery claims and no longer probe Monday’s testimony from Hunter Biden’s former business partner, Devon Archer. Between their flagship Tuesday evening (24…

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NBC Finally Covers Archer Hearing; Nets Insist It Was a Nothingburger

August 1st, 2023 2:05 PM

After being no-shows on Monday’s NBC Nightly News, NBC arrived via Tuesday morning’s Today to Devon Archer’s damaging remarks behind closed doors to the House Oversight Committee about what he saw in his time as Hunter Biden’s longtime business partner and confidant, including their stint on the infamous Ukrainian energy company, Burisma.

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FLASHBACK: In 2004, Lib Journos Actually Swooned Over... John Kerry!

July 29th, 2023 8:50 AM

Nineteen years ago tonight, the liberal media were in full swoon over Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry, with the hope that their effusive praise might propel the liberal Massachusetts Senator into the White House.

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Netanyahu Calmly Educates Stephanopoulos On How Democracy Works

July 27th, 2023 1:23 PM

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joined ABC’s Good Morning America on Thursday to push back against the “silly” criticisms of his plans to reform his country’s Supreme Court by calmly giving host George Stephanopoulos a basic civics lesson in separation of powers. Not a fan of the “silly” description, Stephanopoulos responded by wondering why Netanyahu doesn’t just listen to…

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ABC, CBS Trash Abbott, TX as Meanies for New Measure to Secure Border

July 20th, 2023 3:58 PM

On Wednesday and Thursday, CBS Mornings and ABC’s flagship newscasts Good Morning America (GMA) and World News Tonight bemoaned the latest move by Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) and his Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) as heartless and “inhumane” for installing large buoys with razor wire in the Rio Grande that doubles as the border between the U.S. and…

‘Stagnating’; Nets Cheer ‘Signs of Trouble’ for ‘Struggling’ DeSantis

July 17th, 2023 4:02 PM

On Sunday night and Monday morning, the “big three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC linked arms in an attempt to mortally wound Governor Ron DeSantis’s (R-FL) presidential campaign, painting him as a dead-man walking and the primary over. In doing so, the liberal media can shift to trashing Donald Trump and doing what they did in 2020: helm another successful Joe Biden campaign.

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Always Bashing Republicans: ABC, CBS Obsess Over Tuberville Gaffe

July 12th, 2023 5:11 PM

When will the liberal media spend their newscasts touting their correspondents chasing Democrats around the Capitol and hounding them over the last Biden controversy? That’s a question upon seeing ABC’s Good Morning America and CBS Mornings give full reports Wednesday to putting GOP Senator Tommy Tuberville (AL) on blast for a gaffe about military recruitment and white…