Reporters Demand Terms Like 'Genocide,' 'Ethnic Cleansing' for Israel

On Friday, The Washington Post reported that journalists by the hundreds are signing a petition demanding that all media outlets should describe Israel in hateful terms, including "apartheid" and "genocide." In other words, they want all news accounts to sound like an "eradicate Israel" rally. 

Tim Graham
November 11th, 2023 11:07 PM

Ruth Marcus and the Alarmed, Oblivious Washington Post

Over there at the left-wing bastion that is The Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus is alarmed. 

Jeffrey Lord
November 11th, 2023 4:00 PM

Brooks Mourns People Don't Differentiate Fatah, Hamas Terrorism

As the Biden Administration starts to go wobbly on the Israel-Hamas War with its efforts to turn four-hour temporary pauses to multiday pauses, New York Times columnist and PBS NewsHour’s supposedly conservative Friday pundit praised Biden, saying “he’s done quite well.” At the same time, Brooks mourned people don’t differentiate between the types of terrorism Hamas and Fatah…

Alex Christy
November 11th, 2023 1:45 PM

Adam Carolla: Gavin Newsom Is a ‘Sociopathic, Tyrannical Dictator’

No one held Gavin Newsom’s feet to the fire quite like Adam Carolla did a decade ago.

Christian Toto
November 11th, 2023 1:30 PM

On FNC, MRC's Houck SLAMS 'Farcical' WashPost for Axing Hamas Cartoon

NewsBusters Managing Editor Curtis Houck made his return Friday to the Fox News Channel for Fox News @ Night and, on the docket, Houck and host Trace Gallagher lambasted The Washington Post for their “ludicrous” and “farcical” “surrender[ing]” to pro-Hamas voices by taking down a cartoon slamming Hamas, The New York Times giving fashion advice to pro-Hamas protesters…

NB Staff
November 11th, 2023 12:33 PM

Stelter Returns To CNN To Attack Fox, The 'Beating Heart of the GOP'

Brian Stelter returned to CNN on Friday when he joined The Source host Kaitlan Collins to continue his book tour and, just like old times, bash Fox News as the GOP's agenda setter while ignoring how the rest of the media helps set the left's agenda.

Alex Christy
November 11th, 2023 11:03 AM

'Facts Matter,' Cruz Battles Maher on Left's Election Denialism

Sen. Ted Cruz took his book tour to HBO and Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday where, after some mutual backscratching with the eponymous host, the duo battled it out on the left’s history of election denialism, specifically the 2000 election between George W. Bush and Al Gore.

Alex Christy
November 11th, 2023 9:56 AM

FLASHBACK: Lib Media Fury After CBS Dumped Nasty ‘Reagans’

Twenty years ago, CBS faced a firestorm after a leaked script to the New York Times showed the network’s upcoming mini-series, The Reagans, was an inaccurate and unfair portrayal of the 40th President, then in the final months of his battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Rich Noyes
November 11th, 2023 8:42 AM

CNN's Avlon: It's Not 'Reality' That Democrats Are Extreme on Abortion

On Friday's CNN This Morning, CNN's John Avlon presented a "Reality Check" segment in which he denied reality. Democrats, as a party, support abortion up until birth. The woman's "right to choose" is absolute. But when Republicans point this about "morally monstrous liberals" (as Avlon put it), they're somehow not being "real" because abortions late in pregnancy are "rare."

Brad Wilmouth
November 11th, 2023 6:37 AM

NewsBusters Podcast: NBC's Surprising GOP Debate, CNN Kissed by Hamas

What do we do at NewsBusters when the GOP debate moderators skip the gotcha questions? The NBC debate was fine. We predicted it might be like John Harwood's CNBC snark festival in 2015, but it wasn't anything like that. Nick Fondacaro and RedState's Brad Slager joined the show (in different segments) to analyze the debate and the spinning in the aftermath. Plus: a CNN photographer is…

Tim Graham
November 10th, 2023 10:47 PM

ABC, CBS, and NBC Elevate Gaza Video from KNOWN Propaganda Influencer

If you’re on X (formerly known as Twitter) and follow the Israel-Hamas War, you’re likely aware of the man we’re about to speak of. Saleh Aljafarawi, dubbed “Mr. FAFO” and “Mr. Pallywood,” is a KNOWN Hamas-linked social media influencer and crisis actor. But those easily researchable facts were of no interest to ABC’s World News Tonight, CBS Evening News, and NBC Nightly…

Nicholas Fondacaro
November 10th, 2023 9:17 PM

PBS Puts Onus on Israeli Victims: ‘Carrots’ for Hamas to Free Hostages

One way to demonstrate the slant in PBS’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas war is to compare and contrast how their interviewers treat representatives of the respective sides. On Monday’s edition of the PBS NewsHour, reporter Leila Molana-Allen conducted a friendly interview with Mohammad Shtayyeh, the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority, which represents the West Bank, and who…

Clay Waters
November 10th, 2023 6:32 PM

Five Worst Times Big Tech Silenced Veteran Voices on Their Platforms

Veterans fought and gave their lives to preserve the First Amendment rights of U.S. citizens. However, Big Tech is set on taking those rights away from the very people who fought to defend them. 

Gabriela Pariseau
November 10th, 2023 5:28 PM

First Scheduled Execution by Nitrogen Hypoxia Sparks Controversy Even Though It’s Already Being Considered For Euthanasia

Alabama has scheduled the first execution by nitrogen hypoxia, and has ignited a storm of controversy as a result.
Evan Poellinger
November 10th, 2023 4:58 PM