The Resistance Media Frantically Scramble to Save USAID

The Department of Government Efficiency’s decapitation strike against USAID over the weekend has caught the media off guard. Nonetheless, they are mustering a desperate response in hopes of saving the agency that embodies both the Deep State and the worst excesses of bloated government bureaucracy.

Jorge Bonilla
February 4th, 2025 12:42 AM

NewsBusters Podcast: Tweeting About 'Feeble Joe' Is 'Hateful Conduct'?

According to content cops at Elon Musk's X, a tweet mocking CBS News for their softball interviews with Kamala and "Feeble Joe" was tagged under their "Hateful Conduct" policy. It's mocking someone's age or disability? Or is someone just super-sensitive about mocking CBS?

Tim Graham
February 3rd, 2025 10:51 PM

MSNBC Slams 'Racist Piece of Garbage' Trump's 'Fascist Spectacle'

On Saturday's Ayman show on MSNBC, during a panel discussion of President Donald Trump's recent executive actions, contributor Dean Obeidallah declared public ICE raids to be a "fascist spectacle" like those by Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, and fellow analyst Maria Hinojosa compared Trump's deportation efforts to the Holocaust and American slavery.

Brad Wilmouth
February 3rd, 2025 9:57 PM
Kasie Hunt CNN This Morning 2-3-25

Trashing Trump Tariffs CNN Cites Canada As Military Ally—Like Soviets?

Trashing Trump's imposition of a 25% tariff on imports from Canada, CNN cites Canada's role as a US military ally and plays a clip of Canadian PM Trudeau doing the same. By far the most important military ally of the US since the Revolution was the Soviet Union in WWII. By that logic, does CNN condemn the Cold War against the Soviet Union and the imposition of economic sanctions on Russia?

Mark Finkelstein
February 3rd, 2025 7:13 PM

Is the European Union Cracking Down on Faith?

While the European Union (EU) is infamous for its contempt for free speech, it may have sunk to a new low by reportedly going after a religious app.

Tom Olohan
February 3rd, 2025 4:56 PM

FCC’s Carr Wants CBS’s Kamala Transcript as Settlement Talks Ramp Up

By appearing Monday on the Fox News Channel’s America’s Newsroom, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr showed he’s not messing around by reminding CBS News Monday was deadline day for them to turn over the full transcript of its October 2024 60 Minutes interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris.

Curtis Houck
February 3rd, 2025 4:00 PM

WH Highlights Hospitals Reacting to Executive Order Against Transitioning Minors

Pres. Trump’s executive order opposing gender-transition treatments for minors provided by the healthcare industry is less than a week old – but, some hospitals are already hitting the brakes on the so-called “gender affirming” services they offer.
Craig Bannister
February 3rd, 2025 3:15 PM

Bye-Bye Andrea! The Worst of Mitchell’s MSNBC Show

Before she departs on Friday, we at NewsBusters wanted to take a not-so fond look back at just some of her worst moments from MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports

Geoffrey Dickens
February 3rd, 2025 1:25 PM

NYT Overboard: Trump Crash Comments ‘Recalling Extremes of First Term'

Elisabeth Bumiller has returned to the reporting beat after a long stint as the paper’s Washington bureau chief, and her seething, even paranoid hostility toward Republican president’s remains intact. The front page of Friday’s New York Times, “Blaming Diversity Hiring, Trump Turns Accident Into Grievance.” The text box read: “Recalling the Extremes of His First Term.” Predictably,…

Clay Waters
February 3rd, 2025 1:11 PM

NY Abortionist and Mother Indicted For Forcing Daughter Into Abortion

They never tell you or care about the rights of women forced into killing their pre-born babies.

Justine Brooke Murray
February 3rd, 2025 12:24 PM

EXCLUSIVE: Wikipedia Effectively Blacklists ALL Right-Leaning Media

Hoping to avoid misinformation about President Donald Trump’s nominees and appointments on Wikipedia? Good luck. Wikipedia has designed a protocol that directly and unerringly produces the worst descriptions about conservatives and Republicans by virtually guaranteeing that right-leaning media sources cannot be cited. The once reliable online encyclopedia ran off the rails…

Luis Cornelio
February 3rd, 2025 12:10 PM

POLL RESULTS: Worst Media Take of the Week Winner!

The results of the Worst Media Take of the Week are in and the winner is….

Geoffrey Dickens
February 3rd, 2025 12:05 PM

ICYMI: Ruthless Co-Host Dishes to FNC on Stares Inside WH Briefing

Fresh off having been the recipient Friday afternoon of the White House press briefing’s seats for new media, Ruthless Podcast co-host John Ashbrook dished to new 4:00 p.m. Eastern Fox News Channel host Will Cain what it was like to share a room with many of the reporters he had engaged with for years on Capitol Hill, drawing “a lot of my eye rolls and a lot of smirks.”

Curtis Houck
February 3rd, 2025 11:55 AM

MSNBC Accuses Trump of 'Indiscriminate' Arresting 'Brown' Immigrants

On her eponymous Saturday afternoon show, MSNBC host Katie Phang accused "convicted felon" Donald Trump of "indiscriminately" arresting "black and brown" immigrants and "dehumanizing" them with detention without due process rights.

Brad Wilmouth
February 3rd, 2025 10:05 AM