FLASHBACK: Cynical Media Used COVID As Excuse for Anti-Trump Rampage

March 16th, 2025 10:47 AM

On March 13, 2020, President Trump declared the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency. Five years later, here are the most extreme quotes from the NewsBusters archives showing how liberal journalists cynically exploited the bad news to bash Trump in order to turn the crisis to Democrats’ advantage

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NBC: Visa Overstayer Arrest a 'Pro-Palestinian Protests' 'Crackdown'

March 15th, 2025 11:50 AM

The three broadcast networks of ABC, NBC, and CBS took different approaches to the news that more Columbia University students have been arrested, but none of them were good. NBC portrayed visa enforcement as a “crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests,” while CBS ignored the reason for the arrest, and ABC ignored her previous protest-related arrest and, like the others, that this is not the…

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Networks Go Gaga for New Angry, Far-Left Mob Invading a GOP Town Hall

March 14th, 2025 4:10 PM

On Friday morning, the “Big Three” networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC giddily promoted Thursday’s attempted town hall by western North Carolina GOP Congressman Chuck Edwards that was derailed by “democracy in action” and “frustration” from “heated” voters who are “very loudly and very clearly” unhappy with the Trump administration. This was passed off as organic instead of wholly partisan in which…

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The View Touts Rosie O’Donnell Leaving U.S. Because Trump Is President

March 14th, 2025 3:16 PM

Former co-host of ABC’s The View, Rosie O’Donnell got her desperately needed dose of public attention recently after she announced that she left the United States and moved to Ireland because Donald Trump was president. The bonkers move from the insane 9/11 truther was lauded during Friday’s episode by co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Ana Navarro as rational.

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

March 14th, 2025 9:40 AM

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

Column: Network 'News' Bows Supinely to Trans Commands

March 14th, 2025 5:59 AM

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.

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

March 14th, 2025 1:06 AM

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.

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

March 13th, 2025 6:35 PM

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…

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

March 13th, 2025 4:37 PM

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…

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

March 13th, 2025 2:18 PM

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…

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Kimmel Hails New Penis Implant, Suggests MAGA Figures Need It

March 13th, 2025 1:39 PM

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.

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THAT’S (D)IFFERENT: Nets Suddenly Not So Gleeful About Lower Inflation

March 12th, 2025 9:23 PM

There are many noticeable differences between the first and second Trump administrations, but some things remain constant throughout. Then and now, the major network newscasts are reluctant to report any good economic news to emerge from the Trump administration, in this case: the Consumer Price Index coming in lower than expected.

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ABC Stokes Fear of Recession, Downplayed Biden's, Admits Media's Role

March 12th, 2025 5:45 PM

After telling the American people not to worry about the economy during the 2024 presidential election out of political convenience, the liberal ladies of ABC’s The View had suddenly found reason to fret as they pushed the notion that President Trump was bringing about a recession. They betrayed their motivations with a conversation about how media narratives play a role in…

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ABC/CBS/NBC Spend Less Than Five Minutes (In 32 Days) on DOGE Savings

March 12th, 2025 12:58 PM

In 32 days of coverage (February 8 - March 12) ABC, CBS, NBC (on their evening and morning news shows) spent a total of (4 minutes, 43 seconds) citing specific dollar amounts that DOGE or President Donald Trump claimed to have saved the American taxpayer.