Politico Wonders: Is Fox’s Peter Doocy ‘Trolling the White House?’
Politico Magazine’s Friday “cover story” profiled Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy and, topping out at nearly 5,000 words, featured plenty of interesting biographical information about his upbringing (with his father being Fox & Friends co-host Steve Doocy), his approach to covering the White House, and his views on journalism.
NEW NewsBusters Podcast: Sister Toldjah on Fractured Fact Checks, CNN
In the latest NewsBusters Podcast, Sister Toldjah of RedState talks about how the "fact checkers" have grown suddenly lazy under Joe Biden, and how angry CNN media writer Oliver Darcy blocked her on Twitter over Tucker Carlson.
Tucker Bucks the 'Journalistic Tattletale and Censorship Industry'
It’s just too rich. One Taylor Lorenz, a tech reporter for The New York Times, gets criticized by Fox’s Tucker Carlson. And The New York Times - not to mention reporter Lorenz - freaks out.
Column: CNN Should Shut Up About ‘Misinformation’
Brian Stelter and Oliver Darcy, CNN’s in-house cheerleaders for censoring or squelching conservative media outlets, celebrated a letter from Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee pressing TV providers to punish right-wing spreaders of so-called “misinformation.”
House Dems Pressure TV Providers to DUMP Fox News, Newsmax and OAN
The war on conservative media is entering a new phase. Two House Democrats have written a letter to AT&T, Comcast, Dish, Verizon, and other TV providers asking them if they plan to continue carrying Fox News, Newsmax, and One America News. Reps. Anna Eshoo and Jerry McNerney of California denounced these channels as dangerous Fake News that should be scrapped.
UH-OH: NY Times In 'Unprecedented' Turmoil Over N-Word Firing Scandal
You can tell there's real turmoil inside The New York Times when their pals at CNN's so-called "Reliable Sources" newsletter are reporting on it. Oliver Darcy led off the Thursday newsletter with news of "unprecedented…
Lorenz and the False, Censorious ‘Hall Monitors’ of The New York Times
A recent “Here to Help” New York Times feature on smart-phone apps recommended the encrypted messaging app Signal, given its “excellent privacy safeguards.” Yet most of the paper’s tech reporters seem determined to play politically correct hall-monitor to the rest of the world, finding and squelching any avenue for thoughts that may offend their woke sensibilities, even if they have…
Column: AOC Goes Fact Check-Free on Sex-Assault Claim
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a darling of the Left, not just in the news media, but in Hollywood and the pop-culture venues. She is hailed all over for her social-media prowess. But at a time when these left-wing venues have expressed a massive panic over misinformation on the internet and the need for fact-checking, they don’t seem to feel this way about anything spouted by AOC. She can claim…
Operation ‘Deprogram’: Time for a ‘Cleansing’ of Conservatives
It didn’t matter that most Republicans and conservatives decried the horrible January 6 Capitol Hill riots. Liberal journalists nevertheless exploited the event to target them as “cultists” who needed to be “deprogrammed.” The following are some of the worst (non-Inauguration) outbursts from liberal journos (and celebrities) over the last month.
Stelter: Trying to Crush Fox Isn't 'Censorship,' It's 'Harm Reduction'
CNN’s Brian Stelter declared Fox News was an information polluter in his show-starting “Murrow” editorial on Sunday’s Reliable Sources. Fox needs to have its “freedom of reach” reduced, in the interests of “harm reduction.” Yet somehow it’s “dishonest” to complain that’s an attempt at censorship, silencing, or suppression. How stupid does he think CNN's viewers are?
Facebook Overhauls Platform, Will Reduce Political Posts in Newsfeed
Facebook, one of the internet’s biggest social media platforms, is planning to depoliticize its users’ newsfeeds.
CNN Talks About 'Turning Down' or Deplatforming Conservative Media
On Sunday's Reliable Sources, CNN host Brian Stelter sought a "real clear full solution" to the "information crisis" after the Capitol riot, which he blamed on Facebook and Twitter. Former Facebook executive Alex Stamos brought the chilling effect, insisting the need to "turn down" the "conservative influencers" and get cable companies like CNN's owner AT&T to remove Newsmax and…
VIDEO: Lefty Journalists Demand Censorship
Left-leaning TV news networks have been making some alarmingly anti-free speech proclamations, despite their own livelihoods depending on the protection of that right. Over the past week, journalists on these networks have compared conservative social media circles to ISIS terror cells, demanded a reckoning for right-leaning news sources like Fox News and OANN, and even called for the “…