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Nets Ignore CBO Report: $15/Hour Could Cost Almost 4 Million Jobs

Nicholas Fondacaro
July 8th, 2019 10:51 PM
In a 48-page report out Monday, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office released their analysis of the Democratic “Raise the Wage Act” to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour. One of the main takeaways from the report was that almost 4 million jobs (3.7 million) could be eliminated by 2025. Of course, since the liberal media have backed this Democratic Party effort, none of the network…
 
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ABC, CBS: Trump 'Muddying' 4th of July With 'Trump-Focused' Rally

Nicholas Fondacaro
July 3rd, 2019 9:16 PM

It was the day before America’s birthday and the liberal media was still decrying President Trump’s “Salute to America” celebration on the National Mall. While they were suddenly concerned about federal government spending (after not caring about it during the Obama years), ABC and CBS suggested Trump was “muddying” the holiday by constructing a “Trump-focused campaign-style rally” for himself…

 
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CBS, NBC Boost Kaepernick Claim Betsy Ross Flag Is Racist Symbolism

Nicholas Fondacaro
July 3rd, 2019 12:03 AM
To any student of history, or anyone who ever took an American history class, the idea that the American flag with 13 stars was a symbol of racism and slavery was nonsense. But CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News bought into the accusation without even a second thought and even pushed the lunacy.
 
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Nets Insist Trump ‘Hijacking’ 4th of July to Make It ‘More About Him'

Nicholas Fondacaro
July 2nd, 2019 9:15 PM
President Trump has organized a special Fourth of July event to take place on the National Mall which he dubbed “a salute to America,” and the liberal broadcast networks were not pleased with it. Combined, ABC’s World News Tonight, CBS Evening News, and NBC Nightly News insisted Trump is set to divide the country, make it all about himself, and veterans are angry about it.
 

Evening News Shows Ignore Record 10-Year Economic Expansion

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Joseph Valle
July 2nd, 2019 5:24 PM
The U.S. officially entered its longest economic expansion ever July 1, boasting 121 straight months without a recession beginning in June 2009. This broke the previous record stretching from March 1991 to March 2001. MarketWatch reporter Jeffry Bartash noted that the S&P 500 Index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Nasdaq Composite Index have all gained by more than 200 percent “…
 
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CBS Touts Blue States Passing New Taxes, Plastic Bag/Straw Bans

Nicholas Fondacaro
July 1st, 2019 9:10 PM
There’s nothing liberal politicians love more than increasing the size of government, enacting overbearing regulations, and limiting the choices of consumers. Those policies seemed to be fine with CBS News because Evening News fill-in anchor, David Begnaud spent some time during Monday’s newscast touting blue state and city laws that were ready to take effect.
 
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UGLY: CBS, NBC, MSNBC, NYT Ignore Antifa Violence, Beating of Andy Ngo

Curtis Houck
July 1st, 2019 7:28 PM
In an update to the coverage totals posted by NewsBusters’s Nick Fondacaro here and here, the flagship major broadcast networks CBS and NBC still have yet to acknowledge the Antifa violence committed on Saturday in Portland, Oregon, which included the brutal beating and milkshaking of Quillette’s Andy Ngo, which left him badly injured with a brain bleed. Along with CBS and NBC, MSNBC and The New…
 
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CBS Upset Mother Charged in Death of Unborn Child After Starting Fight

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 27th, 2019 9:16 PM

An Alabama mother was indicted by a grand jury on manslaughter charges Wednesday after allegedly starting a fight that led to her getting shot and having a miscarriage. “In Alabama, a ‘person’ includes unborn children in any stage of development,” reported The Washington Post. But on Thursday’s CBS Evening News, the network parroted “abortion rights activists” who called it “a new attack on…

 
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Double Standard: CBS Scolds Oregon GOP Senators for Fleeing State

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 25th, 2019 8:57 PM

The CBS Evening News targeted GOP state Senators in Oregon for ridicule and scorn Tuesday night, after some went into hiding and others fled the state in order to block a vote on a controversial climate change bill. In a video call with one Senator, CBS correspondent Carter Evan wondered: “What are you afraid of? Are you afraid of democracy?”

 

OF COURSE: Nets Ignore New Bombshells About Omar’s Marital History

Curtis Houck
June 24th, 2019 4:04 PM
Not surprisingly, the major broadcast network newscasts were out to lunch between Sunday morning and Monday morning about not one but three new stories detailing what the Minneapolis Star Tribune stated as “[n]ew investigative documents” that provide “fresh life to lingering questions about the marital history of Rep. Ilhan Omar and whether she once married a man — possibly her own brother — to…
 

Nets Ignore Ilhan Omar Blaming America for Iran Drone Attack

Kristine Marsh
June 21st, 2019 10:59 AM
When a sitting congresswoman sides with our enemy over our own country, is that not newsworthy? Apparently the networks didn’t think so. They ignored a tweet sent Thursday by Minnesota Democrat Ilhan Omar, where she blamed America for Iran shooting down one of our military’s drones. The networks, even cable news, were nowhere to be found Thursday evening or Friday morning.
 

What Dem Criminal? Nets Ignore Ex-Staffer Sentenced After Doxing

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 20th, 2019 10:42 PM
Now-ex-staffer Jackson Cosko was sentenced to four years in prison on Wednesday on five felony counts. And in over 24-hours since the sentencing, none of the major broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) covered it on their flagship morning and evening newscasts.
 
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CBS First Ignores, Then Finally Discovers, Biden Segregation Furor

Scott Whitlock
June 20th, 2019 1:05 PM
Democratic presidential contenders lashed out at frontrunner Joe Biden on Wednesday after he bragged about the ability to work with segregationists in the Senate, saying he could get things done with anyone. While all three networks covered this Democrat-on-Democrat fight Wednesday night and Thursday morning, CBS allowed the least amount of coverage: A scant 2 minutes and 34 minutes out of a…
 
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CBS Fears for Future of Abortion Clinic that Did Illegal Operation

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 19th, 2019 10:48 PM

During her Wednesday report on CBS Evening News, correspondent Meg Oliver admitted a state investigation found that the Planned Parenthood facility in St. Louis, Missouri performed an abortion that violated state law. The clinic also vowed to break even more of the state’s laws. But she and the network still feared for the future of the facility, which could be shut down on Friday.