PBS Wonders About Trump Tilt on 'Surprising Strength' of New Jobs Data

Is the PBS News Hour so “surprised” about the latest strong job market report under President Trump that it suspects a Trumpian plot to fudge the numbers? Look at co-anchor Amna Nawaz questioning economist Diana Swonk. Nawaz failed to show similar skepticism during a March 2026 PBS News Hour interview with Swonk about February’s monthly jobs report, when the economic numbers…

Clay Waters
June 9th, 2026 1:39 PM

After Defending Trump at Knicks Game, Whoopi Is BIG BAD He Was There

While she didn’t blame President Trump for why the New York Knickerbockers lost to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of the NBA finals, ABC News moderator Whoopi Goldberg was BIG BAD at the President for attending the game. During Tuesday’s episode of The View, Goldberg whined about the traffic and blame Trump for fights breaking out at watch parties, but on Monday’s episode, she…

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 9th, 2026 1:26 PM

The Worst of CBS’s 60 Minutes 

What follows is just a sampling of leftist agenda (via the MRC archives) forwarded by Scott Pelley and his fellow 60 Minutes blabbers Lesley Stahl, Morley Safer, Mike Wallace and Andy Rooney.

Geoffrey Dickens
June 9th, 2026 1:00 PM

Oliver Suggests College's Conservative Rebrand Was Worse Than Nazism

HBO’s John Oliver returned to 2023 and 2024 on Sunday’s edition of Last Week Tonight as he sought to explain why Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives and current university president Richard Corcoran, and conservative activist Chris Rufo’s rebrand of New College of Florida is worse than the Nazis.

Alex Christy
June 9th, 2026 12:38 PM

Hypocritical MS NOW: We ‘Can't Be Involved at All With Spreading Lies’

If you’re wondering why trust in the media, especially leftist sources, has fallen to record lows over the last couple of years, you need only look to MS NOW’s Mika Brzezinski. On Monday’s Morning Joe broadcast, Brzezinski accidentally provided a perfect example of why no one trusts her or anyone like her who spends their days pontificating on the liberal networks, when she…

Siena Do
June 9th, 2026 12:12 PM

Jane Fonda And Jon Stewart Wail 'Our Democracy Is Being Destroyed'

Actress Jane Fonda joined Jon Stewart on Monday’s edition of The Daily Show on Comedy Central to announce, "Our democracy is being destroyed.” Fonda’s actual evidence for such a grand claim was quite unimpressive as she continued to cite ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel getting suspended as a result of his own actions and made the confusing and evidence-free claim about cancelation of TV shows with…

Alex Christy
June 9th, 2026 9:34 AM

Politico Knocks 'Baseless' Suspicions of L.A. Mayoral Vote Count

After coming in a distant third in the LA mayoral race, Nithya Raman’s mail-in vote surge shocked many, sparking claims of election irregularities online. Politico dismissed concerns as “conspiracy theories,” but critics argue this ignores valid questions and relies on selective reporting, especially regarding California’s lax voter ID and blocked voter roll audits.

P.J. Gladnick
June 9th, 2026 6:27 AM

NPR's Hansi Lo Wang ('He/Him'): Racial Districts Protect Democracy

After the Supreme Court’s Louisiana vs. Callais decision struck down the state’s racially gerrymandered congressional map and thus “undermined” the Voting Rights Act, the high court recently granted Alabama permission to use a map that eliminates one of two majority-minority districts. This after an Alabama district court initially defied Callais to reject the map.…

Clay Waters
June 9th, 2026 6:13 AM

Today's Highlights: What MRC's Media Watchdogs are Saying

MRC Watchdogs churn out breaking news on a daily basis. Don't miss Today's Highlights, where you can keep up with the top MRC content, whether it's the latest study on media bias, a glaring omission from the elitist media, or how the Big Tech companies are serving up the same leftist spin as the media. 

 

Catherine Mortensen
June 9th, 2026 5:30 AM

CNN’s Cornish Likens Hegseth D-Day Speech to Language Nazis Used

On Monday’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish and her panelists discussed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s speech in Normandy over the weekend, which remembered the 82nd anniversary of D-Day and the U.S. and Allies' victory. Cornish likened a portion of his speech in remembrance of a victory over Nazi Germany to language “Nazis would have used” after Hegseth briefly mentioned…

Nicholas Spinnato
June 8th, 2026 11:27 PM

NewsBusters Podcast: Striking Gold With Dr. Mike Fuljenz

On Monday’s show, Media Research Center President David Bozell joined me in speaking with Universal Coin & Bullion Founder and President Dr. Mike Fuljenz, a leading numismatics expert with more than 60 awards to his credit (including the 2021 ANA Dealer of the Year) about why now is a great time to invest in gold and silver.

Curtis Houck
June 8th, 2026 10:12 PM

‘Ruin a Good Thing’: CNN Hypes Hate of Trump Attending Knicks Games

With a long-awaited finals appearance by the New York Knicks bringing the sports spotlight to New York City, CNN had of course found a way to turn the highlight of the night into a rant about President Donald Trump. Allegedly concerned about the ‘injection’ of Trump into sports, CNN injected their own politics into a non-partisan event in the hopes of getting even a slight hit on Trump. 

James Waterman
June 8th, 2026 9:17 PM

Shock: ABC Brings on Economist to Cool It With the Recession Talk

A University of Michigan economist is sending a clear message to all the media and intelligentsia panicians following the release of a blockbuster May jobs report: It’s time to cut it out. Justin Wolfers joined ABC News Live on Friday morning to break down the explosive news that the U.S. economy added 172,000 jobs in May, and cut to the chase: “I think the thing this will really do is it's…

Joseph Vazquez
June 8th, 2026 8:53 PM
John Heilemann MS NOW Morning Joe 6-8-26

Heilemann: Trump's Base Hates the 'So-Called' Liberal Media

"The so-called liberal media?" On today's Morning Joe, analyst John Heilemann deployed the dismissive phrase as he downplayed legitimate criticism of the dominant press. So-called? For more than 21 years, NewsBusters has documented the mainstream media's pronounced liberal bias — a reality Heilemann and his MS NOW colleagues continue to treat as imaginary.

Mark Finkelstein
June 8th, 2026 6:54 PM