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FLASHBACK: NewsGuard CEO Calls Biden Laptop Story a Russian ‘Hoax’

March 18th, 2022 11:59 AM

NewsGuard CEO Steven Brill outed himself as completely biased before The New York Times confirmation of the existence of Hunter Biden’s infamous laptop emails. The New York Times recently confirmed what conservatives already knew — the Hunter Biden laptop emails were legitimate. The Times reported on Hunter’s laptop, tying emails found on the computer to a…

NewsGuard CEO: Company Helps Advertisers Find ‘Legitimate’ Outlets

March 11th, 2022 9:24 AM

NewsGuard co-CEO Steven Brill claimed that NewsGuard’s goal is “not to block anything,” but “just [to] give people straight information.” However, in a recent interview, he revealed NewsGuard’s real game of demonetizing anything the “credibility” arbiter deems “misinformation.”

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DENIED! MRC Question Refused as NewsGuard, AFT Heads Tout Credibility

March 8th, 2022 3:58 PM

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten said she’s happy that NewsGuard highly rates some news outlets that have been critical of her. And her group’s new partner was right by her side.

NewsGuard CEO:  Fox News, OANN Would Have Called Moon Landing ‘Fraud’

February 25th, 2022 8:16 PM

NewsGuard CEO Steven Brill this week painted his company as a white knight that can save impressionable dupes from repeating another Jan. 6 “insurrection,” and said Fox News and OANN traffic in conspiracy theories.

NewsGuard Offers Lame Rebuttal to MRC Study Exposing Left-Wing Bias

February 1st, 2022 8:17 AM

The leftist ratings firm NewsGuard criticized a Media Research Center study of the site’s ratings, calling it “fundamentally flawed.” 

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CNN's Brian Stelter Becomes Groupie for Leftist NewsGuard

January 17th, 2022 5:34 PM

CNN’s Reliable Sources anchor Brian Stelter slobbered over the leftist website ratings firm NewsGuard as some sort of paragon of journalistic virtue. Stelter fawned in a Jan. 16 blog how NewsGuard announced that its business was “reliable enough to turn a profit.” But here was the senseless part: “Although there are many quibbles with specific rulings about certain sites, the results…

Outlets SLAM NewsGuard for Biased Report Boosting Left-Wing News

January 12th, 2022 1:15 PM

The left-wing media’s Ministry of Truth — website ratings firm NewsGuard — is at it again, slamming conservative news outlets while promoting liberal rags. And conservative leaders are furious.

Microsoft Partner NewsGuard Slimes Limbaugh’s Facebook Page as ‘False’

April 21st, 2020 3:01 PM

COVID-19 is a phenomenon that even the most trusted sources have known almost nothing about since it began to spread in Wuhan, China. Outlets like CNN and organizations like the World Health Organization (WHO) have published material that later turned out to be untrue. Yet somehow, conservative media outlets get called out for “misinformation.” 

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‘Fake News’ Judge Steven Brill Contributes 4x More to Dems than GOP

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March 7th, 2018 4:37 PM

The man in charge of a new effort to sort news from “fake news” has given four times more money to Democrats than to Republicans, according to data from the Center for Responsive Politics. But don’t expect to hear that tidbit from the media.

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MSNBC: ObamaCare Is Actually Very 'Conservative'

June 26th, 2017 3:43 PM
During MSNBC's 9 a.m. ET hour on Monday, analyst Steven Brill wanted to make sure everybody understood that ObamaCare is a “conservative” policy: "Let me just remind everyone, the reason that they're in so much trouble is that ObamaCare was a more conservative version of the Republicans' health care proposals...it was so conservative." He added: "The only reason they opposed ObamaCare was that it…

MSNBC’s O’Donnell, Time’s Brill Hype Tech ‘Heroes’ Who ‘Re

February 28th, 2014 5:46 PM
On his program The Last Word Thursday night, MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell glorified the tech experts who repaired Healthcare.gov after its disastrous launch, calling them “heroes.” And yet, the host lamented, the pocket-protector posse don’t consider themselves to be heroes. [Video below. MP3 audio here.]

George Will: ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Should Win As 'Rebuke To Senators

February 24th, 2013 12:55 PM
Syndicated columnist George Will on ABC's This Week Sunday made a marvelous observation about the upcoming Academy Awards. In his view, “Zero Dark Thirty” should win as best picture as a “rebuke to Senators Levin, Feinstein, and McCain who have enough to do without being movie critics and falsely accusing that movie of taking a stand on torture it does not take” (video follows with…

Famous Journalist Brill’s Beef with ABC

September 18th, 2012 4:58 PM
Well-know journalist Steven Brill, who founded Brill’s Content, recently turned his critical eye to Beef Products Inc. (BPI) and its lawsuit against ABC. Brill, also a legal writer and entrepreneur who also started American Lawyer magazine, said of BPI’s suit: “as an aficionado of these cases, I can report that this is the most detailed, persuasive complaint of its kind that I have ever read…