MSNBC Frets Florida Parents' Rights Law Is 'Terror Tactic'

On Saturday afternoon's Alex Witt Reports on MSNBC, fill-in host Katy Tur was joined by new MSNBC contributor Charles Blow to spend a segment bemoaning the new law in Florida that bars the teaching of transgender issues to young children in schools.

Brad Wilmouth
April 3rd, 2022 7:13 AM

AP Plays GOTCHA with Arizona Guv on If 'Transgender People Exist'

The Associated Press reporter in Phoenix and other Arizona reporters want to put Gov. Doug Ducey on the defensive. AP's Bob Christie positioned Ducey exactly where the Left wanted him on his bill on preventing men from women's sports. The headline was "Arizona governor won’t say transgender people exist."

Tim Graham
April 2nd, 2022 10:30 PM

Media Hyped Debunked Trump Phone Log Gap as 'Worse Than Watergate'

The latest iteration of "Worse Than Watergate" came to us this past week with stories about a supposed seven hour gap in President Donald Trump's phone record on January 6, 2021. Unfortunately for this narrative it was debunked by CNN on April 1 in "Official review of Trump phone logs from January 6 finds record is complete." 

P.J. Gladnick
April 2nd, 2022 7:30 PM

EU Parliament Committees Reject Crypto Privacy: Report

Two committees of the parliament of the European Union voted for a bill that would strip all privacy protections from cryptocurrency. Axios reported that the bill “would ban transactions that state authorities can't readily tie to a person or an organization.”

Autumn Johnson
April 2nd, 2022 5:11 PM

Google Threatens to Demonetize Publishers Over Ukraine Views

Google threatened to demonetize publishers for “dissent" on Ukraine. Publishers received a message from Google warning that it would not monetize content that “exploits, dismisses, or condones” the war in Ukraine.

Autumn Johnson
April 2nd, 2022 4:01 PM

The Media's Hunter Biden Embarrassment Continues

Last week in this space, the late arrival of the New York Times to the Hunter Biden “laptop-from-hell” was noted – along with the damage to the “paper-of-record’s” credibility. Now the embarrassment has spread, as it should.

Jeffrey Lord
April 2nd, 2022 3:30 PM

TDS: Gaffigan, Stern Blame Smith’s Oscar Slap on…Trump

Hard-left comics stretch, and strain, to make events fit their warped world view. Suffice to say Trump Derangement Syndrome didn’t end when The Apprentice star left the Oval Office. Late night comedians still feast on anything tied to Donald Trump, real or imagined (That helps them ignore the Biden administration’s calamitous year in office).

Christian Toto
April 2nd, 2022 1:30 PM

Cross Suggests Clarence Thomas Suffers From a Racial Identity Crisis

On Saturday's The Cross Connection, MSNBC’s Tiffany Cross used the manufactured controversy over Justice Clarence Thomas’s refusal to recuse himself on January 6-related cases because of his wife Ginni’s work to declare that Thomas is his white wife’s puppet and to suggest that he suffers from some sort of racial identity crisis.

Alex Christy
April 2nd, 2022 1:15 PM

NYT Likes Halting Border COVID Rules, Next Warns It May 'Swell Anew'

So is the COVID pandemic receding, or does it threaten to “swell anew”? Don’t ask the New York Times. It offered up both versions in twinned off-lead stories on Thursday’s front page, depending on which way the paper had to spin the danger to please the left: "....public health experts who have said that migrants do not pose a serious transmission risk, especially at this point in the…

Clay Waters
April 2nd, 2022 1:07 PM

Remember When NBC Repeatedly BEGGED Biden to Co-Host Today Show?

Is it any wonder that NBC went 260 days without saying the name “Hunter Biden?” The network is clearly in the tank for protecting Joe Biden from his troubled, sketchy son. But with NBC, it’s more than that. This network has been obsessed with the now-President for years.

Scott Whitlock
April 2nd, 2022 12:15 PM

Weird: NYTimes Praises Climate Guru Gluing Herself to Oil Company HQ's

Melissa Godin is a climate activist using the tools of journalism to further her goals, and the New York Times gives her priceless space in its news pages to place an obscure environmentalist radical on a pedestal in Wednesday’s edition: “Farhana Yamin’s Journey From Climate Summits to Street Protests.” Godin's profile praised Yamin’s work in Extinction Rebellion, a disruptive …

Clay Waters
April 2nd, 2022 11:01 AM

Maher: Hunter Laptop Cover Up is 'Why People Don't Trust the Media'

HBO Real Time host Bill Maher accused the media on Friday of burying the 2020 story of Hunter Biden’s laptop because “it wasn't part of their narrative” and because the story broke in the New York Post.

Alex Christy
April 2nd, 2022 10:24 AM

International Journo Group to Award Andrea Mitchell for 'Excellence'

Liberals love to honor other liberals. The International Center for Journalists announced on Friday it will honor Andrea Mitchell, chief foreign affairs correspondent and chief Washington correspondent for NBC News, with the "ICFJ Founders Award for Excellence in Journalism."

Tim Graham
April 2nd, 2022 7:30 AM

NewsBusters Podcast: LGBTQ Lobby Gets Conservative Day of Invisibility

The "Transgender Day of Visibility" became a day of completely one-sided promotional news coverage, complete with clips of President Biden's celebration speech. For conservative critics, it was a day of invisibility. The Left thinks identity trumps democracy and debate.

Tim Graham
April 1st, 2022 10:24 PM