Time To Stand Up For The First Amendment And Press Freedom

Say what? As China’s President Xi Jinping is hanging in San Francisco with President Joe Biden, Fortune headlines this: Ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sources over Chinese American espionage reporting risks contempt order.

Jeffrey Lord

'Underwhelming': CBS, NBC Downplay Evidence of Hamas At Gaza Hospital

On the Saturday edition of NBC’s Today reporter Erin McLaughlin ran down the list of evidence Israel has provided that Hamas has used the Al-Shifa Hospital for military purposes only to dismisses it as “nothing definitive.” Meanwhile, on CBS Saturday Morning, Imtiaz Tyab did the same thing, labeling the provided as evidence as “frankly underwhelming.”

Alex Christy

Will Elon Musk Biopic Be a Hit Piece on Steroids?

It’s impossible to escape Elon Musk these days. His Tesla vehicles share the roads we drive every day. His grandiose statements touch on hot-button issues like A.I. and space exploration, subjects we can’t stop thinking about. His purchase of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, revolutionized the way we speak in the 21st century.

Christian Toto

'No Difference': Kinzinger Compares Johnson To The Taliban, Again

Former GOP Rep. and current CNN political analyst Adam Kinzinger continued to prove that his turn against the GOP isn’t just related to the aftermath of the 2020 election and January 6 when he traveled to HBO and Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday to once again compare Speaker Mike Johnson to the Taliban.

Alex Christy

Brooks Plays Dumb On 'From The River To The Sea' Chants

New York Times columnist and PBS NewsHour Friday weekly news recapper David Brooks claimed he isn't sure progressives know what they are talking about when they chant “from the river to the sea.” Whether Brooks actually has no idea or is playing dumb doesn’t really matter, PBS viewers deserve a better conservative perspective.

Alex Christy

FLASHBACK: Networks Ignored Dem Senator’s Tawdry Corruption Trial

Six years ago, the networks had a chance to properly report on Senator Robert Menendez’s (D-NJ) alleged corruption during an earlier federal trial, and they blew it. NewsBusters documented how ABC, CBS, NBC and CNN buried the embarrassing (for Democrats) trial detailing how Menendez accepted extravagant gifts and travel, in exchange for federal favors.

Rich Noyes

NewsBusters Podcast: 'Mostly Peaceful' Riot Threatening Democrats?

On Wednesday night, a mob of about 150 pro-Hamas protesters -- "ceasefire advocates" -- blocked the entrances and exits at the Democratic National Committee HQ in DC. Then it got violent, with six police officers and about 90 protesters saying they were injured. The networks and The Washington Post hated this story, and tried to suppress it, and act "fair and balanced," unlike January…

Tim Graham

Politico Promotes Biden Triangulation on Border as Election Gimmick

Politico is so worried about Biden's dwindling 2024 election chances that they are now hyping a laughable border triangulation gimmick.

P.J. Gladnick

CNN Hails Activist Pushing Laws Hiding People's Criminal Records

On CNN This Morning, co-anchors Poppy Harlow and Phil Mattingly gush over an activist who promotes laws sealing the criminal records, under certain conditions, of people who have committed serious crimes, making it impossible for employers and landlords to know if applicants have a dangerous criminal record.

Mark Finkelstein

Defender of Gaza: CBS’s Tyab Returns to Air, Resumes Being Hamas Tool

Having been off-the-air from covering the Israel-Hamas war for roughly three weeks, CBS foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab resurfaced to lead off Friday’s CBS Mornings and, as he had from the onset of the war, played an incredibly reliable role of tool for the terrorist organization trashing Israel’s response to Hamas’s October 7 animalism.

Curtis Houck

Cruz Bill Entitles Fed Employees, Contractors to Up to $100K in Damages if Forced to Use Biologically-False Pronouns

A bill introduced by Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) Friday would entitle federal employees and contractors to sue for, and collect, damages of up to $100,000 if a federal agency or department forces them to use biologically-inaccurate personal pronouns.
Craig Bannister

Target SLAMMED Over ‘Gay Nutcracker’ Christmas Decorations

Target faces backlash for its LGBTQ+-themed Christmas decorations, including a pride flag nutcracker and a "Love is Love" snow globe. Conservatives criticize the retailer for what they see as pushing a progressive agenda and sexualizing Christmas, with detractors questioning the market Target aims to appeal to and calling for boycotts. Fox News host Jesse Watters discussed the issue,…

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg

CBS Notices, But Sympathizes With Surging Chinese Illegals at Border

On the one hand, good on CBS Mornings for noticing on Friday that one recent trend in the seemingly never-ending invasion of illegal immigrants across the U.S. southern border now includes tens of thousands from China. On the other hand, CBS showed little to no concern at this problem and relied on the usual trope of commiserating with the illegal aliens in the predictable narrative…

Curtis Houck

Hawley Renews Call for TikTok Ban: ‘It’s a Propaganda Machine’

As Communist Chinese government-tied TikTok spreads anti-Semitic hatred, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) emphasized the need to ban the popular app.

Catherine Salgado