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Factcheck.org Editor Dubiously Claims They Target Both Sides Equally

January 30th, 2024 4:31 PM

Factcheck.org may be the least offensive of all the fact-checking websites, but that is a low bar as it still has issues with case selection, but managing editor Lori Robertson claimed on C-SPAN’s Sunday edition of Washington Journal that they do not.

C-SPAN Fails to Cover House Judiciary Hearing Since Democrats Skipped

March 2nd, 2023 6:49 AM

Julio Rosas at Townhall reports that C-SPAN is showing a pro-Democrat bias. They failed to cover a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the border crisis February 23 in Yuma, Arizona because Democrats skipped it. But in 2019, they showed an all-Democrat hearing by Maxine Waters in Los Angeles.

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Reporters Insist: We Don't Have Bias or Double Standards

June 25th, 2022 10:00 AM

Under stern questioning from a caller about the media obsession with Russian collusion on C-SPAN's Washington Journal on Tuesday, USA Today White House correspondent Joey Garrison and Bloomberg congressional reporter Jarrell Dillard insisted they try to hold all politicians accountable and don't have biased double standards. 

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C-SPAN vs. Stelter: Enjoy the Verbal Beating the CNN Host Endured

June 12th, 2021 12:15 PM

On Thursday, both MRC Research Director Rich Noyes and liberal CNN host Brian Stelter appeared on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal. Though they were on at different times, both Noyes and callers hammered the partisan hackery over at CNN. Pat from Texas called in to give Stelter a piece of her mind: “I think CNN is so liberal and I think Fox is great....  CNN, I cannot watch you. I wish I…

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FLASHBACK: Todd Whined About Trump Humiliating Clinton With Accusers

October 10th, 2020 12:15 PM

Another week has passed and journalists are again upset with the Trump/Pence 2020 team for how they handled a debate. This time, Chuck Todd hammered Mike Pence for being “evasive” and “deflecting.” Four years ago today, on October 10, 2016, things were exactly the same. NBC’s Todd was horrified when Donald Trump brought Bill Clinton’s sexual accusers to a debate.

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C-SPAN Caller Wrecks Brian Stelter, Slams CNN as 'Enemy of the Truth'

September 1st, 2020 2:21 PM

CNN host Brian Stelter appeared on C-SPAN's Washington Journal on Tuesday morning to promote his anti-Trump/anti-Fox News book Hoax. Callers were mostly hostile, including a guy who was cut off for calling Stelter "Humpty Dumpty" -- a favorite Hannity nickname. The most serious caller was a Lakeland, Minnesota man who calmly told Stelter CNN was "the enemy of the truth."

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April Ryan: Dan Rather Loved Me Asking Trump If He Was a Racist

March 2nd, 2020 10:51 PM
On the C-SPAN Book TV interview show In Depth, White House correspondent April Ryan speaks emotionally about asking President Trump three times (without an answer) if he was a racist. She smiled in recalling "the great Dan Rather" said it was a "good question," but he knew she's get heat for it. 

Cornell: Peterson, Shapiro ‘Infect’ Users With Alt-Right Beliefs

August 27th, 2019 4:33 PM

A study from Cornell University claims YouTube channels that feature prominent conservative figures are “infecting” users with alt-right beliefs. “Auditing Radicalization Pathways on YouTube,” written by five academics, concluded that “channels in the Intellectual Dark Web (IDW) and the Alt-lite would be gateways to fringe far right ideology.” The study, released August 22, linked The Daily…

A Hero Amongst the Liars

April 26th, 2019 2:16 PM
WASHINGTON -- Over the weekend in the Wall Street Journal, Brian Lamb, the founder of C-Span, tendered a Solomonic statement in his valedictory interview after some 40 years before the television cameras. Said Lamb, “Lying is the word that I would use to describe this town.” And he went on, “I don't know if it will ever stop. It's gotten worse rather then getting better, and both sides do it.
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Tim Graham to Smug CNN: ‘Your Feelings Aren’t Facts!’

April 23rd, 2018 5:20 PM
The MRC’s Tim Graham appeared on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal on Saturday and slammed the smug CNN for its claim to a hold on truth. Host Bill Scanlan read from S.E. Cupp’s op-ed ripping into Sean Hannity for failing to disclose a relationship with Donald Trump’s lawyer, Michael Cohen. 
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Hillary Clinton Claims New Uranium Scoops Are the 'Same Bologna'

October 23rd, 2017 10:17 PM
In an interview Monday with C-SPAN, Hillary Clinton denied that any of the new stories on Russian manipulation of the Clintons and the world uranium market are true. “I would say it’s the same bologna they’ve been peddling for years,” the scandal-ridden Democrat said during an interview on C-SPAN, “and there’s been no credible evidence by anyone. In fact, it’s been debunked repeatedly and will…

Google and Facebook Are Now Driving the ‘News’ Media Cart

May 8th, 2017 11:45 AM
Our recurring joke - that is itself a ceaselessly recurring joke - is when we mention the “Media-Left,” we always follow it with “please pardon the redundancy.”  The Media-Left merger is now seamless.  I could hand you a New York Times article and a Daily Kos article - and you would be hard pressed to determine which is which (aside from the latter’s propensity for profanity). As Rush Limbaugh…

MRC's Tim Graham: I Dare The Media, Tell Us Who You Voted For!

January 30th, 2017 4:27 PM
NewsBusters executive editor Tim Graham appeared on the C-SPAN interview program Washington Journal on Sunday morning to discuss the "war" between the media and the Trump administration. Trump's waging a war? Graham said "Well, yes, he is, in a way, and for many people, for many conservatives who didn’t necessarily  back him in the primaries, it was the best part of Trump. Because we have an…
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Women’s March Gets Darker With Talk of ‘Blowing Up the White House’

January 21st, 2017 5:15 PM
If Ashley Judd’s R-rated rant comparing President Donald Trump’s team to the Nazis wasn’t insane enough, loony Madonna admitted to wanting to kill the newly inaugurated president of United States. “Yes, I am angry. Yes, I am outraged. Yes, I have thought an awful lot about blowing up the White House,” she proclaimed to the hundreds of thousands of march attendees in Washington, DC on Saturday.…