Letterman: CBS News Has Been ‘Eviscerated,’ ‘Pissed on’ by ‘Idiots’

In an episode of The Barbara Gaines Show posted on Friday, former CBS’s Late Show host David Letterman was in old-man-yells-at-the-clouds mood as he lamented the impending cancellation of his old show and seethed over CBS News as now being run by “idiots” — ostensibly referring to Paramount Skydance chairman David Ellison and CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss — who’ve “eviscerated”…

Curtis Houck
January 12th, 2026 6:38 PM

O'Donnell Blames Opposition Leader for Iranian Deaths, Parrots Regime

On CBS’s streaming service, former CBS Evening News host Norah O’Donnell sounded more like a propagandist for Iranian state television during her Monday interview with Reza Pahlavi, the exiled crown prince of Iran. Throughout the interview, O’Donnell blamed Pahlavi for the reported 2,000 deaths of Iranian civilians (a growing number), suggested that trying to overthrow the government…

Nicholas Fondacaro
January 12th, 2026 6:02 PM

Pin the Tail on the Jackass: CNBC Blames Biden for Affordability Issue

It’s always great TV when the business journos over at CNBC take a wrecking ball to the media’s never-ending croaking against the Trump administration for an affordability issue they pretended wasn’t such a big deal under its predecessor.

Joseph Vazquez
January 12th, 2026 5:04 PM

Why 'PBS News Weekend' Won't Be Missed: ICE a 'Threat to Democracy'

The PBS News Weekend show is winding down due to PBS's loss of federal funding, with its final episode appearing Sunday, January 11. Check out what will be missing: "Demonstrators in hundreds of cities and towns took to the streets in a mass protest dubbed the "ICE Out for Good Weekend of Action." Some protesters say "the threat to democracy is just as urgent."

Clay Waters
January 12th, 2026 3:55 PM

‘Give Me a Break!’: CNN Calls Portland Gang Suspects ‘Married Couple’

“Give me a break!” Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Lauren Bis tells CNN, after the network referred to two illegal aliens shot and arrested in Portland, Oregon as a “married couple,” rather than as suspected Tren De Aragua gang members.

Craig Bannister
January 12th, 2026 3:43 PM

NPR Critic: 2026 Media Scene Looks 'Ominous' If Trump Isn't Thrashed

NPR Critic-at-Large Eric Deggans penned a pessimistic media analysis for Saturday: "2026 looks ominous for media, from Hollywood to journalism." That means an ominous Trumpian trend, but it's amusing how liberal bias aggressively opposing Trump is considered a "gold standard" of "fair, accurate reporting." 

Tim Graham
January 12th, 2026 3:00 PM

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Geoffrey Dickens
January 12th, 2026 2:28 PM

'Nuance Speaking': Whoopi Claims ICE Agents Are 'Violent Criminals'

The inciting rhetoric against Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents continued unabated during Monday’s episode of The View. Amid their gaslighting about the ICE-involved shooting in Minnesota last week, ABC News moderator Whoopi Goldberg proclaimed her confusion as to how anyone could see the situation differently from her and that all ICE agents were “violent criminals.” She…

Nicholas Fondacaro
January 12th, 2026 1:27 PM
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MS NOW Hosts Go Mute As Rep. Pressley 3 Times Accuses ICE Of 'Murder'

The hosts of MS NOW's The Weekend didn't utter a peep on Sunday morning as Squad member Ayanna Pressley three times accused ICE of "murder" in the shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis. But the hosts and Pressley harshly criticized Trump administration officials for their characterizations of Good. 

Mark Finkelstein
January 12th, 2026 11:46 AM

Minnesota Stealing: Reason to Rethink Government Welfare

As for the estimated $8 billion in government (taxpayer) money stolen by crooks in Minnesota, people demand answers to many questions. But the 800-pound elephant/question goes unasked: Why is government in the business of welfare in the first place? Where in the Constitution does it permit the federal government to extract money from taxpayers for charity?

Larry Elder
January 12th, 2026 11:25 AM

Superbad: Judd Apatow Claims USA is a 'Dictatorship' at Golden Globes

Last night, stars at the 83rd annual Golden Globes on CBS ranted about an American dictatorship and "mediocre white guys." 

Elise Ehrhard
January 12th, 2026 5:54 AM

Today's Highlights: What MRC's Media Watchdogs are Saying

MRC Watchdogs churn out breaking news on a daily basis. Don't miss Today's Highlights, where you can keep up with the top MRC content, whether it's the latest study on media bias, a glaring omission from the elitist media, or how the Big Tech companies are serving up the same leftist spin as the media. 

 

Catherine Mortensen
January 12th, 2026 12:01 AM

PBS Helps MS NOW's Soboroff Blame Trump and Musk for L.A. Wildfires

On Friday night's PBS News Hour -- two nights after they devoted nine minutes to recovery efforts on the Los Angeles wildfires without mentioning Karen Bass, Gavin Newsom or the word "Democrats" -- they promoted a new book by MS NOW reporter Jacob Soboroff that mostly blames Donald Trump and Elon Musk for causing the most damage with their "disinformation."

Tim Graham
January 11th, 2026 7:50 PM

The Anti-ICE Bias Of CNN's Erin Burnett & Abby Phillip On Full Display

Since the Wednesday morning shooting involving an ICE Agent in Minneapolis, the liberal media has taken an active role in pushing those who seek to not only blame ICE for the incident, but whose goal is to portray ICE as a threat to citizens around the nation. 

Steve Malzberg
January 11th, 2026 6:25 PM