NewsBusters Podcast: Kevin McCarthy and Jim Jordan School Sunday Hosts

January 30th, 2023 10:56 PM

Tom Jones, a liberal analyst at the Poynter Institute, praised CBS's Margaret Brennan and NBC's Chuck Todd for aggressively taking on (respectively) Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Jim Jordan. But McCarthy and Jordan gave as good as they got, exposing the Sunday hosts as the Democrats that they are.

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McCarthy Schools CBS's Brennan Over Dem Election Denial Hypocrisy

January 29th, 2023 5:32 PM

On Sunday's edition of CBS's Face the Nation, moderator Margaret Brennan made the mistake of bringing up how according to her network 70 percent of House GOP members allegedly denied the results of the 2020 elections. When Brennan mentioned this to Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, it did not go well for her. McCarthy turned it around on Brennan and noted how prominent members…

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Lib Networks Reward Biden Ploy to Bury Absolutely Awful Border News

January 23rd, 2023 8:45 AM

This weekend, ABC, CBS and NBC did exactly what the Biden administration hoped they would do by giving just 25 seconds to a devastating new report about the crisis at the U.S.-Mexican border.

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CBS's Brennan Frets 'Right-Wing' Israel Will Ban Gay Pride Parades

December 4th, 2022 8:52 PM

When people say the inside the Beltway media are out of touch, this is exactly what they’re talking about. On Sunday’s Face the Nation, anchor Margaret Brennan expressed her concern to Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the incoming Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu and his government will ban “gay pride parades.” Considering many extremist Palestinians and Muslims across the…

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He Doesn't Matter: Nets Give 11x Coverage to Pelosi Over Kavanaugh

November 2nd, 2022 5:03 PM

With less than a week until Election Day, the liberal media are trying to milk the heinous attack on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) husband, Paul Pelosi, for all it’s worth. Despite the fact that political violence has hit both parties, the liberal media show far less concern when conservatives are involved. NewsBusters examined the first five days of the Pelosi attack and found that it was 11…

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Tom Emmer Slams Brennan's Hypocrisy on Dem Political Violence

October 30th, 2022 1:43 PM

On Sunday’s edition of CBS’s Face the Nation, anchor Margaret Brennan tried to accuse Republican Congressman Tom Emmer of stoking political violence and being responsible for the alleged attack on Paul Pelosi’s husband by an unhinged nudist in San Francisco. Brennan’s reasoning for these flimsy allegations was that Emmer dared to post a video on Twitter of him exercising his Second…

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Hobbs Struggles to Answer CBS's Questions on Abortion Limits

October 9th, 2022 8:43 PM

On Sunday during Face the Nation, CBS chief Washington correspondent, and fill-in host Major Garrett grilled Arizona Democrat gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs over her radical stance on abortion on demand, and it did not go well for her. Garrett, a former Fox News correspondent, seems to have remembered the journalistic lessons he learned from the network and continued to follow up…

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CBS Gaslights Scott, Lies Harris Didn't Advocate Hurricane Equity

October 2nd, 2022 4:30 PM

On CBS’s Face the Nation, anchor Margaret Brennan spent much of her interview Sunday with Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) by arguing with him that Vice President Kamala Harris didn’t advocate racial equity when it comes to helping Floridians whose homes were destroyed or damaged by Hurricane Ian. 

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CBS: Gun-Rights Advocates Are Like People Who Fought for Slavery

June 19th, 2022 8:25 PM

On Face the Nation, CBS Racial Justice Contributor Ibram X. Kendi says that people who advocate for the right to own guns are akin to those who advocated for the right to own slaves. 

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CBS's Brennan Grills Biden Advisor on Wrong Inflation Predictions

June 19th, 2022 2:56 PM

On Sunday’s Face The Nation on CBS, anchor Margaret Brennan grilled Biden economic advisor Brian Deese on the administration’s failure to see inflation coming despite numerous warnings from economists from the left and right that injecting over six trillion dollars into the economy in the span of two years would send inflation soaring. 

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Sunday Shows IGNORE Kavanaugh Threat, Spend Over An Hour on Jan 6

June 12th, 2022 4:05 PM

As previously reported, ABC’s This Week ignored the attempted assassination of Brett Kavanaugh, while gushing over White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and obsessing over the Democrats January 6 committee hearings which revealed very few new details about the riot at the Capitol eighteen months ago. 

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Why Won't You Condemn This? CBS Grills China Over Russian Invasion

March 20th, 2022 12:35 PM

On Sunday morning China's Ambassador to the United States Qin Gang sat down for an interview with CBS's Face the Nation anchor Margaret Brennan, and it did not go well for Gang. Brennan grilled him on everything from China's appeasement of Russia's invasion of China, to their alleged imprisonment of over a million Uighurs. 

NewsBusters Podcast: Journos Claim They Only Make ‘Innocent’ Mistakes

December 27th, 2021 6:44 PM

Filling in for boss Tim Graham, NewsBusters deputy managing editor Nick “Night Train” Fondacaro and I were back in our saddles for Monday’s post-Christmas edition of the NewsBusters Podcast and, while it’s often a slower time of the year in the news business, we still had plenty to talk about.

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CBS Edits Out Own Reporter SLAMMING School Closures for Harming Kids

December 27th, 2021 3:21 PM

Longtime CBS reporter and chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford went viral on Sunday and Monday on social media following comments meant to air on Sunday’s Face the Nation that slammed our elected officials and public health experts for “the crushing impact that our COVID policies have had on young kids and children” and the subsequent mental health crisis. However, CBS News kept her…