LOL: MSNBC Wanted Keith Olbermann to Replace Rachel Maddow

March 15th, 2022 1:35 AM

According to a report by the Daily Beast, MSNBC was looking to replace Rachel Maddow with former MSNBC host Keith Olbermann until Maddow voiced opposition to the move. "NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell and NBCUniversal News Group Chairman Cesar Conde were in talks with Olbermann about returning to the network, Olbermann told Source Material, a newsletter for the Daily Beast. But those…

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Brian Williams Accuses GOP of 'Disgusting Smear' of Max Cleland

November 11th, 2021 12:07 PM

On Tuesday's The 11th Hour show, MSNBC Brian Williams began his last few weeks hosting the show by spreading more misinformation as he accused Republicans of running a "disgusting smear campaign" against veteran and then-Democratic Senator Max Cleland when he ran for reelection in 2002.

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Happy Birthday to Hate! As MSNBC Turns 25, Here's 5 Vile Outburts

July 17th, 2021 12:41 PM

MSNBC, the network that turned vicious, hateful attacks against conservatives, independents and Americans in general into a depressingly regular occurrence, turned 25 this week.  And while the venom spewed from the cable network may not shock anymore, we thought MSNBC’s birthday was a good time to recall the five of the worst examples. 

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Condemning ‘Racist’ GOP for Bringing Back ‘Jim Crow’

April 20th, 2021 8:50 AM

For well over a month the media joined their allies in the Democratic Party in browbeating corporate America and the public into believing that an “immoral” and “racist” Republican Party has been waging a “holy war” to bring back “Jim Crow” laws to “torture” black Americans. The following is a compilation of the ugliest depictions of the Georgia law since its passage from lefty hosts,…

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It’s Come to This: Olbermann Is ABSOLUTELY Right (on Cancel Culture)

March 5th, 2021 12:49 PM

So it’s come to this: Keith Olbermann is making complete sense and is absolutely right. Conservatives and independents might find that statement shocking. But the far-left, former MSNBC host blasted cancel culture and declared himself not a fan of wokeness. Appearing with Ashleigh Banfield, the ex-Countdown anchor decried the “draconian” “foolishness” of it all. 

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FLASHBACK: Rush Was a Threat to Them, So They Tried to Destroy Him

February 19th, 2021 9:30 AM

The following are just a few of the most hate-filled attacks on Rush Limbaugh over the years (as culled from the MRC’s archives)

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FLASHBACK: When the Media Championed Election Objectors

January 5th, 2021 8:55 AM

Democrats in Congress have protested every Republican presidential election for the past 20 years, without the media accusing them of attacking democracy itself. Yet in 2004, when California Senator Barbara Boxer joined with Ohio Representative Stephanie Tubbs-Jones to object to the certification of Ohio’s electors — as some Republicans pledge to do on Wednesday — the media treated the…

Keith Olbermann: 'Ban Trump From Twitter for Life,' 'Right Now'

November 18th, 2020 4:27 PM

Liberal commentator Keith Olbermann said the president is undermining American democracy from his “toilet,” and he must be stopped. While President Donald Trump remains in office until at least January 20, calls from the left to permanently ban him from Twitter have…

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LAST DITCH ATTEMPT: Media Wastes October Using Same Old Playbook

November 3rd, 2020 10:00 AM

From MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough asserting “Nobody’s ever done so much to kill so many” to CNN’s Chris Cuomo bellowing that Trump “empowers hate” by “domestic terrorists” the following are the most vicious attacks against Trump and conservatives over the last month.

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STILL NUTS: Olbermann Wants to ‘Remove’ Barrett From 'Society'

October 9th, 2020 5:23 PM

In case you were wondering: Yes, Keith Olbermann is still a deranged, unhinged lunatic. The former MSNBC, former ESPN host is now relegated to making “Worst Person in the World” YouTube videos. Normally, we would ignore them. But his insane rant posted Thursday afternoon deserves to have sunlight shined on it. The bully Olbermann foamed that he wants to “remove” “handmaid” Amy…

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WORST OF THE DECADE: Trump Derangement Syndrome

December 25th, 2019 9:00 AM
This week, NewsBusters is recounting the most obnoxious liberal bias of the decade. Today, it’s a look at the media’s Trump Derangement Syndrome as we present the most hateful attacks on President Donald Trump. 
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WORST OF THE DECADE: Damn Those Conservatives

December 24th, 2019 9:00 AM
As the decade comes to a close, NewsBusters is recounting the most obnoxious liberal bias of the last 10 years. Today’s installment showcases some of the decade’s most rancid quotes attacking Republicans or conservatives.
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FLASHBACK: Media Blamed Rush Limbaugh, ‘Right-Wing’ for April Terror

April 20th, 2019 12:15 PM
The month of April saw some dark days for America. On April 19, 1995, it was the Oklahoma City Bombing. On April 15, 2013, it was the Boston marathon bombing. What do those two have in common? Liberal media outlets smeared conservatives as responsible for both. On the April 19, 2010 edition of Countdown, then-MSNBC host Keith Olbermann went on an unhinged rant, assigning Rush Limbaugh culpability…
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VIDEO: The Liberal Media’s Most Embarrassing Mueller Failures

March 25th, 2019 1:04 PM
The Sunday afternoon letter from Attorney General Bill Barr on the Mueller report has rocked the political world and burst more than a few bubbles in the liberal media, most notably their years-long insistence that the President and/or his team colluded with Russia. Some journalists have conceded this reality, while others are mimicking Japanese soldiers still fighting World War II in 1971.