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FLASHBACK: The Media’s Skewed Coverage of Past New Hampshire Primaries
Since 2008, the NewsBusters archives shows the intensive political coverage surrounding the New Hampshire primary has been a chance for journalists to take gratuitous potshots at conservative candidates, while liberals (often referred to as “moderates”) are treated to rock-star treatment.
Christopher Rufo Exposes NPR Writer Smearing Him with Proud Boys, KKK
Conservative journalist Christopher Rufo blew the whistle on Seattle NPR affiliate KUOW, where an online reporter named Katie Campbell bizarrely compared him to a Proud Boy leader who's in jail for January 6...and the KKK. This is your tax dollars at work in a blue sta
On MSNBC, Conway Rips Trump as 'Sociopath,' 'Moron' with 'No Strategy'
On MSNBC's The Weekend, George Conway, co-founder of the disgraced Lincoln Project denounces Donald Trump, hurling a string of epithets, including "psychopath, narcissistic sociopath, moron." He said he has "no strategy." But er, somehow he's dominating the GOP primaries and leading Biden in many polls.
PBS Remains Willfully Ignorant on How Shuttering Schools Hurt Kids
PBS NewsHour devoted two stories about children struggling in schools after the COVID pandemic. But amid the handwringing there was no mention of how teachers unions are to blame for what turned out to be unnecessary school shutdowns, for over a year in some liberal cities, ruining activities and life events students had come to rely on. Even worse, a story about delays in speech…
CNN Pushes Gun Control After Justice Department Report on Uvalde
On the day the Justice Department released a report on the mistakes local law enforcement made in handling the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre from May 2022, CNN coverage of the findings predictably turned to pushing more gun control as both Democrat and Republican guests appeared to discuss the findings.
CNN, MSNBC's Censorship of Live Trump Speeches Will Backfire
You can’t make it up. Former President Donald Trump wins the Iowa Caucuses in a blowout, winning 51% of the vote. But when he arrives to give the traditional televised thank-you victory speech, MSNBC blacked him out. CNN gave him a few minutes before dumping out. Usually, they're not that generous.
NPR Skips Fani Willis for Four-Minute Press Release for Kamala Harris
NPR hasn't reported on the scandal of Fulton County, Georgia DA Fani Willis potentially ruining her election-interference case against Donald Trump by having an affair with her married special prosecutor, who took her on vacations with the money she was paying him. No, they were too busy sounding like State-Run Radio on Thursday night by offering a four-minute press release for Kamala Harris,…
Sullivan Tells MSNBC Anchor His Network Is 'Propaganda All The TIme'
MSNBC chief legal correspondent and host of The Beat, Ari Melber joined author and newsletter publisher Andrew Sullivan on the season premiere of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday where he struggled to defend his employer against Sullivan’s charge that the network is simply “propaganda all the time.”
Whoopi Goldberg vs. Aaron Rodgers: A Tale of Two Media Narratives
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers can read a defense, but he recently got caught flat-footed by journalists.
Google News Does Not Try to Hide Bias Against March For Life
An investigation by MRC Free Speech America indicates that Google allegedly promotes pro-choice articles when searching for "march for life," a large annual pro-life event. In contrast to search engines Bing and DuckDuckGo, which presented a broader mix of perspectives, Google primarily featured articles from liberal news outlets like The Hill, Axios, The Washington Post and The Associated…
NBC Hypes Pro-Abort High Schoolers As It, ABC, CBS Skip March For Life
The Friday evening and Saturday morning shows for ABC, NBC, and CBS all ignored Friday’s 51st annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. where thousands turned out in the cold and the snow to protest the killing of the unborn. Friday’s NBC Nightly News was the worst offender because not only did they ignore pro-lifers, they actively promoted pro-abortion high schoolers.
PBS: Netanyahu Disagreeing With Biden Is About Staying Out Of Jail
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are having a bit of a disagreement about what post-war Gaza will look like and to make sense of it all, PBS NewsHour host Geoff Bennett invited foreign policy non-experts, Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and New York Times columnist David Brooks to the Friday show to figure out why.…
NewsBusters Podcast: Decline and Fall of the Fani Willis Juggernaut?
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was touted as a mortal threat to Donald Trump's reelection campaign with her election-interference indictments in Georgia. Now news is breaking that she had an affair with her special prosecutor and he's not very qualified for the job. The networks hate this story, and some are skipping over it.