CBS Mourns End of J6 Cases, Incoming EN Host Flashes Blinding Irony

In addition to their hostile interview of Secretary of State Marco Rubio about January 6 and two surprising segments about First Lady Melania Trump’s fashion at the inauguration and the evening balls, CBS Mornings made January 6 and President Trump’s pardons the most important takeaway of this new day in America plus a side of illegal immigrant sob stories.

Curtis Houck
January 21st, 2025 5:18 PM

‘Like a Trained Seal’: Navarro Attacks Black Artists at Trump Events

The liberal ladies of ABC’s The View were on the struggle bus during Tuesday’s show, venting their frustrations at President Trump’s inauguration and uncorking a whole lot of hate, even getting into a circular firing squad with each other and former President Biden. Fake Republican Ana Navarro compared the black singers who performed at events for Trump to “trained seal[s],” while…

Nicholas Fondacaro
January 21st, 2025 5:16 PM

ABC, CBS, NBC Press Marco Rubio Twice About Trump's January 6 Pardons

Newly confirmed Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the rounds of the ABC, CBS, and NBC morning shows on Tuesday, and they all marched in lockstep, like they received an instruction packet. All three asked about President Trump's broad pardons for January 6 defendants, and they all followed up after he insisted he came to discuss foreign policy.

Tim Graham
January 21st, 2025 4:50 PM

Stelter Fears Censorship Amid 'The Inauguration Of The Oligarchs'

Former President Joe Biden used his farewell address to warn about an “oligarchy” around President Donald Trump, and the media have responded by teaching such concerns as if they are an objective fact. Case in point: CNN media correspondent Brian Stelter joined Tuesday morning’s CNN News Central to react to Monday’s inauguration and dubbed it “the inauguration of the oligarchs.”…

Alex Christy
January 21st, 2025 3:38 PM

Trump Makes Sweeping Pro-Free Speech Move in Executive Order on Day 1

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed executive orders to stop and prevent federal government employees and agencies from censoring constitutionally-protected speech, including blocking the kind of collusion that existed between the Biden administration and Big Tech platforms.

Catherine Salgado
January 21st, 2025 3:07 PM

Eye on Disdain: The 14 Worst Moments From CBS’s Inauguration Coverage

While it lacked the schoolings NBC’s liberal journalists faced at the hands of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and longtime GOP hand Hogan Gidley or ABC’s degree of Biden apple polishing, CBS held its own during Monday’s Trump inauguration thanks to the pomposity and obsession with January 6 on the part of many of their lead anchors. NewsBusters slogged through the first nine hours of…

Curtis Houck
January 21st, 2025 2:57 PM

YIKES! Soros Machine Tried to Infiltrate DOGE Before Suing Trump Team

Another piece to the puzzle was added after news broke that the machine run by leftist billionaire George Soros was suing President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Joseph Vazquez
January 21st, 2025 11:55 AM

'Our Long National Nightmare': Comedians Freak Out At Trump's Return

When the late night comedy shows took to the air on Monday to lament Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, three main themes emerged. The first was that Trump is going to be a national nightmare. The second was that they have gone all in on embracing former President Joe Biden’s “oligarchy” warnings. Finally, it was deemed ironic that Inauguration Day happened to fall on Martin Luther King…

Alex Christy
January 21st, 2025 11:53 AM
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Jonah Goldberg: Impeach Biden and Trump For Abuse of Pardon Powers

On CNN This Morning, The Dispatch co-founder and CNN analyst Jonah Goldberg suggests that Biden and Trump should be impeached for their abusive, "grotesque' misuse of the pardon power. Biden in respect of his final day pardons of family members, Trump for his sweeping pardons and commutations of January 6 defendants. .

Mark Finkelstein
January 21st, 2025 11:42 AM

WaPo Columnist, MSNBC Ignore Government Pressure on Big Tech to Censor

After President Joe Biden complained about oligarchy and free speech on social media in his farewell address, Washington Post Columnist David Ignatius outrageously behaved as if the president had taken a hands-off approach to social media in office. 

Tom Olohan
January 21st, 2025 10:21 AM

OF COURSE: MSNBC’s Joyless Reid Pushes Crowd Size Hoax

One thing that remains constant about the “legacy” media’s coverage of Donald Trump remains their willingness to push the dumbest of hoaxes and conspiracy theories in advancement of The Narrative. One of the latest such idiocies: the goofy Crowd Size Hoax.

Jorge Bonilla
January 21st, 2025 1:54 AM

Scott Jennings SCHOOLS CNN Panel on J6 Pardons

In between live coverage of the signing of executive orders and the various inaugural galas, the cable channels tried to squeeze in some of their usual discussion fare. The outcomes of these went as one would expect.

Jorge Bonilla
January 21st, 2025 12:48 AM

‘Partisan,’ ‘Unsparing,’ ‘Very Dark’; NBC’s Lamest Inaugural Whinings

Both before and after their brutal rhetorical beatdowns at the hands of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), NBC’s inauguration coverage paddled the struggle boat as, over the course of six-plus hours of post-ceremonies coverage, they voiced their own set of grievances over President Trump’s “searing,” “single most partisan,” “very dark” speech that’s put him at “risk” of “overstepping what…

Curtis Houck
January 21st, 2025 12:22 AM

NewsBusters Podcast: Bitter Tears for Trump, Bizarre Spin for Biden

On Inauguration Day, we are already chronicling the bitter media tears that Donald Trump the 'Fascist Threat to Democracy' is coming in and Joe Biden has to be nice to him. Even last-minute pre-emptive pardons for influence-peddling Biden family members was given a bizarrely positive spin. The poor Biden family has been attacked in "the worst kind of partisan politics."

Tim Graham
January 20th, 2025 10:13 PM