NY Times Goes ‘Ultra’ on GOP in Weekend Labeling, Soft on Antifa, AOC
“Ultra”-labeling bias reigned in Saturday’s New York Times, in which various political stories slammed “ultraconservative” Republicans in Congress, but coddled lefties with flattering labels. Reporter Catie Edmondson threw around labels left and (hard) right. She managed the mouthful “ultraconservative” twice in a single story, “G.O.P. Replaces a Trump Critic With a Trump Convert.” (“…
CNN Smears Fox as 'Propaganda Arm' of Birthers, Anti-Vaxxer Kooks
On Friday's CNN Newsroom, co-anchor Alisyn Camerota and weekend host Fareed Zakaria excoriated Fox News, with Camerota deriding them as "trying to pass themselves off as news," and Zakaria smearing the news channel as a "propaganda arm of the most extreme wing of the Republican party."
Right-of-Center Books Hidden from Amazon Search Results
Notable upcoming books released by conservative authors have suddenly disappeared from Amazon’s search results.
HuffPost Stands Up for Censorship, Smearing Rick Santorum
HuffPost is smearing Rick Santorum, trying to get the conservative politician fired from his analyst position on CNN.
O'Donnell's MSNBC Interview with Biden Is Perfectly Partisan
On Wednesday night, MSNBC had a “Vaccinating America” town hall during the Lawrence O’Donnell hour at 10 pm. O’Donnell pre-recorded a 17-minute interview with President Biden, which was soft and syrupy from beginning to end.
Cancel Culture Yawns as This Oscar Nominee Dances With Anti-Semitism
The wrong Tweet can end a career. A hostile joke from a decade ago might kill a once-in-a-lifetime gig. A racially-charged slam may silence a voice heard for decades on radio stations nationwide.
FLASHBACK: Star Boseman Told Grads That Your ‘Purpose’ Comes From God
It’s been less than nine months since the world lost Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman after he passed away from colon cancer. With all the negativity and anger coming out of Hollywood, it’s a good time to look back at a mega movie star whose whole life demonstrated positivity.
NY Times Spins Biden's 'Short Fuse' with Aides as 'Deliberative' Style
In the Trump years, reporters loved quoting anonymous White House sources on Donald Trump losing his temper. Now, a version of that story on Biden’s “short fuse,” complete with yelling at aides in “profanity-laced episodes,” has emerged in Saturday’s New York Times…but they try to sell it as a positive. In the paper, the headline is “Beneath Folksy Demeanor, a Deliberative Biden.”
Christchurch Pact Will Use Algorithms to ‘Restrict Borderline Content’
The summit dedicated to the controversial Christchurch Agreement announced that participating governments will use algorithms to monitor “extreme” speech.
Panic! Scary Newsweek Cover: ‘No Herd Immunity,’ ‘Deadly New Variants'
Just when you thought it was safe to venture outside again…Newsweek magazine has unleashed a hysteria-inducing cover story for the May 21-28 issue, calculated to inject a little pandemic anxiety back in your summer plans, while garnering reads by fear-porn aficionados. The not-so-original cover tag, “Winter Is Coming,” appeared over a bleak blue winter scene featuring spiked COVID…
Jeff Greenfield: Divided GOP Civil War Is a Media Myth
Watch or read the mainstream media news and a constant theme they have been promoting incessantly since the election (and well before that) is of a divided Republican Party engaged in a civil war. Well, longtime political reporter and Politico columnist Jeff Greenfield took a look at that claim and described it as wishful thinking hogwash.
BLAND REBRAND: CNN, Lemon Pull Desperate Stunt to Launch the New Title
In a rather muted announcement Friday night, CNN's Don Lemon appeared to announce the end of CNN Tonight with him at the helm and promised to share more in the days to come. But the cryptic message left many people scratching their heads and some wondering if he was out at CNN altogether, moving to a new project with the network, and who will host the coming Monday? And it turned out…
NEW NewsBusters Podcast: Editing Biden Out of America's Decline
On the latest NewsBusters podcast, we look at the big picture under Biden. In less than three months, the country is facing a gas shortage for much of the East Coast, inflation, a slowdown in hiring despite a record number of job openings, fighting in the Middle East and a border crisis. Is Biden more like Jimmy Carter in the Seventies, or Michael Dukakis in the Eighties?
