Harry Smith

Eighteen years ago this week, the liberal networks donated their airwaves to the cause of protesters seeking to kill a bill which would have increased the federal government’s ability to enforce immigration laws, with fawning and emotionally-charged coverage of left-wing political marches — “people draping themselves in the American dream,” as one over-the-top morning host anchor enthused.

The cast of NBC’s Today were in tears Friday as they bid human interest reporter (and former longtime CBS anchor) Harry Smith a fond farewell as he would be leaving the network to teach a college course and write books; essentially retiring from journalism. But we at NewsBusters know Smith as more than just the buttery…

Sixteen years ago, so-called reporters giddily celebrated the confluence of the ultra-liberal Kennedy family (a.k.a., “Camelot”) and the hard-left Obama campaign.

Twenty years ago, CBS faced a firestorm after a leaked script to the New York Times showed the network’s upcoming mini-series, The Reagans, was an inaccurate and unfair portrayal of the 40th President, then in the final months of his battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Sixteen years ago tonight, Hollywood liberals handed former Vice President Al Gore a “best documentary” Academy Award for his alarmist global warming film, An Inconvenient Truth. The award set off a year of the media touting Gore and promoting his agenda, culminating when European liberals gave him the Nobel Peace Prize in December.

As the crisis in Ukraine escalates, threatening Europe and the world, journalists and media outlets have rightly and consistently highlighted the cruel aggression of former KGB agent Vladimir Putin. However, the same outlets that now showcase the horror of an attempted restoration of the Soviet Union gushed about its glory days as the USSR collapsed

At the end of NBC’s Today show on Friday, the hosts gushed over left-wing cartoonist Garry Trudeau marking 50 years of pushing Democratic Party propaganda with his syndicated Doonesbury comic strip. Correspondent Harry Smith marveled over how Trudeau spent the past five decades “fearlessly framing issues he felt mattered,” though never identified the bomb-thrower as liberal…

Before Biden had even delivered his address Thursday night detailing his plans to fight coronavirus and revive the economy, his allies in the liberal media were already singing its praises. Or, as CBS Evening News anchor Norah O’Donnell described it, his plans to “rescue the country.” Meanwhile, NBC Nightly News essentially ended their broadcast with a pro-Biden ad talking…

Giving Tuesday was the day in which Americans can show their stripes by giving to charities, volunteering, and helping people in need. But as ABC’s World News Tonight and CBS Evening News were showcasing Americans at their best, NBC Nightly News used their so-called “Inspiring America” segment to knock them down, with correspondent Harry Smith smearing all of them as…