POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week? 

POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week?

Geoffrey Dickens
March 14th, 2025 9:40 AM

Column: Network 'News' Bows Supinely to Trans Commands

Trans woman activist Dylan Mulvaney did a happy-go-lucky softball interview tour to promote the book Paper Doll: Notes from a Late Bloomer. The “mainstream” media are out of the mainstream on trans issues, and their extreme fawning and flattery only underlines it.

Tim Graham
March 14th, 2025 5:59 AM

RECESSION PORN: ABC Report on Stock Market, Tariffs is Pure DOOM

ABC World News Tonight opened their newscast by stoking recession fears among their viewership. This, just one day after being the only network evening newscast not to report on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), a key indicator for inflation, coming in below expectations.

Jorge Bonilla
March 14th, 2025 1:06 AM

Conservatives Demand Accountability After Salt Lake Tribune Smear

Conservative leaders rallied Thursday against a smear campaign brought on by The Salt Lake Tribune against data guru, X influencer, and Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) ally DataRepublican, having eagerly made public the identity and occupation of her husband days — a private citizen.

NB Staff
March 13th, 2025 10:55 PM

Before Caving, ABC Was Set to Blame GOP for Possible Gov’t Shutdown

In desperate need of air cover, ABC’s Good Morning America and NBC’s Today (to a lesser extent) rush to the side of Democrats as they remain strongly opposed to a Republican-crafted continuing resolution to keep the government open. Before Senate Democrats caved to a cloture vote, they looked to pin a possible government shutdown Friday night on the GOP for refusing to write…

Curtis Houck
March 13th, 2025 6:35 PM

As GOP Talks Defunding, 'Morning Joe' Fawns Over Pro-NPR Author

On Monday's Morning Joe, MSNBC gave author Steve Oney a forum to promote his book, On Air: The Triumph and Tumult of NPR, and to lament the possibility that the "down the middle" NPR will be defunded by Republicans.

Brad Wilmouth
March 13th, 2025 5:02 PM

ABC Praises Kara Swisher Trying to Buy WashPost 'Out from Under' Bezos

The liberal ladies of The View were over joyed during their conversation with tech journalist and Elon Musk hater, Kara Swisher during their Thursday interview with her. What had them so excited was the notion that Swisher could buy The Washington Post “out from under” under billionaire owner Jeff Bezos. But there was only one teensy tiny problem with the whole scheme: the…

Nicholas Fondacaro
March 13th, 2025 4:37 PM

Behar, Whoopi Huff About Critics Calling Out Their Nonsense, Hypocrisy

The liberal ladies of ABC’s The View love and are paid to criticize and pass judgement of others, but they bristle at the notion of being at the receiving of what they dish out. They proved that again on Thursday when the oldest members of the cast, Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg, took to whining about people threatening to sue them and the critics who think they know what they believe…

Nicholas Fondacaro
March 13th, 2025 2:18 PM

Look at That: CBS Realizes Mistakes Were Made Five Years Ago on Covid

Through Thursday morning, CBS has been the only major broadcast network (ABC, CBS, and NBC) to mention on its flagship morning or evening newscasts this week marked five years since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States and the life-altering lockdowns with its ramifications still playing out in American life. On Tuesday’s CBS Mornings and CBS Mornings Plus,…

Curtis Houck
March 13th, 2025 2:09 PM

Kimmel Hails New Penis Implant, Suggests MAGA Figures Need It

ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel displayed the sense of humor of a 12-year old on his Wednesday show. After hyping a new penis implant designed by American, Chinese, and Japanese scientists, Kimmel suggested that a bunch of MAGA people would benefit from the invention.

Alex Christy
March 13th, 2025 1:39 PM
The Biden Administration Waged War on Free Speech with 57 Censorship Initiatives

The Biden Administration Waged War with 57 Censorship Initiatives

President Joe Biden and his administration spent four years continuously attacking the First Amendment and the free speech rights enshrined by the nation’s Founders. 

The Biden administration’s censorship efforts ran the gamut from coercing and colluding with Big Tech platforms to silence his opponents; using taxpayer dollars to fund censorship organizations that pledged to cancel…

Dan Schneider and Tim Kilcullen
March 13th, 2025 12:21 PM

Weir Embarrasses Himself By Claiming Repealed EPA Rule is a Typo

Early Thursday morning, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin noticed that CNN climate correspondent spread fake news the previous evening on The Source with Kaitlan Collins when he accused the administration of being in such a hurry to repeal regulations they incompetently put out press releases with typos and placeholders in the headlines. In reality, Weir couldn’t tell the difference…

Alex Christy
March 13th, 2025 11:49 AM
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CNN's Audie Cornish Prefers Farmer Calling Tariffs A 'P---ing Match'

On CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish plays a clip of an Iowa soybean farmer calling tariffs a "pissing match." The p-word is muted but it is clear what he said. A bit later, when a panelist begins a factual description of the effects of tariffs, Cornish eventually cuts him off, saying: "the farmer gave us a very, like, people understand what tariffs are now. Yeah. Right?"

Mark Finkelstein
March 13th, 2025 11:28 AM

Meyers, Colbert: 'Naked Authoritarianism' To Deport Pro-Hamas Student

NBC’s Late Night and CBS’s The Late Show hosts Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert were greatly displeased on their Wednesday shows that the Trump Administration is seeking to deport pro-Hamas Columbia University protest leader Mahmoud Khalil. As they tell it, Khalil is not the leader of an illegal protest movement that occupied school property and distributed pro-terrorist…

Alex Christy
March 13th, 2025 9:53 AM