NewsBusters Podcast: CNN's Profane Malice Erupts on Jake Tapper's Show

Nick Fondacaro broke a story on how debate moderate Jake Tapper's show aired a nasty hit piece that spurred a defamation lawsuit from a man working to evacuate people out of Afghanistan. Internal messages show profane malice from reporter Alex Marquardt and others. It's no one's idea of idealistic investigative journalism. It sounds like Gotcha journalism.

Tim Graham
June 24th, 2024 10:58 PM

CNN's Hunt Ends Interview of Trump Aide Over Criticism of Bash, Tapper

Monday’s CNN This Morning illustrated the network’s long-standing arrogance, petulance, and version to outside criticism as host Kasie Hunt had a conniption when Trump campaign national press secretary Karoline Leavitt merely pointed out the…

Mary Clare Waldron
June 24th, 2024 10:15 PM

Whoopi: We Don’t Allow Lies on The View

On Monday, Whoopi Goldberg had the gall to claim without evidence on ABC’s The View that she and her co-hosts were unbiased. The View, which has been previously caught spreading misinformation, attempted to identify as a source of factual…

Sarah Butler
June 24th, 2024 7:54 PM

AMAZON FILES: These Are the Books Biden Told Amazon to Digitally Bury

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan’s latest drop of (R-OH) Amazon Files uncovered that the Big Tech giant suppressed at least 43 books at the behest of President Joe Biden’s administration. 

Gabriela Pariseau
June 24th, 2024 5:58 PM

Jon Meacham Guff: Biden Has 'Child-Proofed the Debate Stage' for Trump

Beware the liberal networks when they turn to "presidential historians" to preview a presidential debate, because the experts are dependably Democrats. On Sunday's This Week on ABC, host Martha Raddatz brought out Doris Kearns Goodwin and Jon Meacham, and she at least explained Meacham has been a Biden adviser and speechwriter.

Tim Graham
June 24th, 2024 4:34 PM

ABC, CBS Ignore, NBC Barely Covers Pro-Hamas Mob Attacking LA Jews

On Sunday afternoon, a anti-Semitic, pro-Hamas mob went hunting for Jews near a Los Angeles, California synagogue and Jewish neighborhood, infringing on the right of Jews to live and worship in peace. Along with allowing the terrorist sympathizers to occupy both sides of the street, the scene descended into violence, as exhibited by videos from the scene. Given this mob wasn’t the same makeup…

Curtis Houck
June 24th, 2024 1:25 PM

Gay Morning America: Queer Christians Finding Acceptance

Good Morning America explored the propaganda of LGBTQ+ acceptance and religion.

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg
June 24th, 2024 11:25 AM

PBS Brings on Phony 'Nonpartisan' to Debunk Greg Gutfeld on 2024 Vote

The PBS News Hour went after Donald Trump and Fox host Greg Gutfeld for talking boldly about the 2024 election. They categorized it as "right-wing disinformation" and brought on a "nonpartisan" expert (ahem: leftist) who predicted there would be civil war in 2023 over elections. Oooops.

Tim Graham
June 24th, 2024 10:38 AM

Nigel Farage Makes the Trump Moment Permanent

First came Brexit, then came Trump — and now it’s happening again. In June 2016, Britain voted to leave the European Union. This month, Brexit’s mastermind, Nigel Farage, returned to the fore of British politics. He’s running in next month’s U.K. general election, but Farage’s real aim isn’t to get a seat in Parliament; it’s to replace the Conservative Party with a new populist force of his…

Daniel McCarthy
June 24th, 2024 10:10 AM

Watch Out for Shenanigans From CNN Debate Moderators Tapper and Bash!

The following is a small sampling of the most liberal moments of Tapper and Bash’s time at CNN, via the MRC archives: 

Geoffrey Dickens
June 24th, 2024 9:45 AM

CNN Could Be Forced to Pay Upwards of $1 Billion from Defamation Suit

The case may not be as well known (yet), but CNN could be facing a defamation liability rivaling or exceeding the $787 million Fox News paid out to Dominion Voting Systems. NewsBusters recently reported on Florida’s First District Court of Appeals affirming that plaintiff Zachery Young could seek punitive damages, in addition to economic and emotional damages, from the Cable News Network in a…

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 24th, 2024 6:00 AM

‘THANKS, BUT’: Jorge Ramos WHINES About Insufficiency of Biden Amnesty

In his most recent opinion column, Univision anchor and Special Advisor to the CEO Jorge Ramos complains about the most recent version of immigration amnesty enacted via administrative rule by President Joe Biden. In Ramos’ view, it simply isn’t enough.

Jorge Bonilla
June 23rd, 2024 11:32 PM

NBC’s Peter Alexander Frets Biden Achievements Still Unknown To Voters

Peter Alexander had a banner day while guest-hosting NBC’s Meet the Depressed. First, he recited a series of leftwing tropes on crime and immigration while deflecting criticism away from the Biden Administration’s handling of these pressing issues. Afterwards, he fretted that voters are insufficiently aware of President Biden’s achievements over these four years.

Jorge Bonilla
June 23rd, 2024 9:53 PM

On PBS, ABC's Jon Karl Claims Trump Is Losing It, Getting 'Fuzzier'

The latest edition of the Washington Week with The Atlantic weekly political roundtable tried to change the subject from President Biden’s obvious frailty and mental decline to Donald Trump’s odd anecdotes at campaign rallies. Show host (and editor of The Atlantic magazine) Jeffrey Goldberg opened the show by noting the looming Biden-Trump debate,…

Clay Waters
June 23rd, 2024 7:56 PM