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LA Times Columnist Blasts 'Extremely Frustrating' Non-Endorsement

October 26th, 2024 9:46 AM

Los Angeles Times columnist LZ Granderson joined PBS News Hour on Friday to attack his paper’s “extremely frustrating” decision not to endorse Kamala Harris in the presidential election. New York Times counterpart and alleged conservative counterweight David Brooks agreed, saying the Times and Washington Post’s similar decision “hurt the integrity of the paper.”

CBS Axes Jeff Glor, Climate Reporter Ben Tracy, Two Others in Layoffs

September 25th, 2024 4:06 PM

Late Tuesday, word broke via Puck’s Dylan Byers that CBS Saturday Morning co-host, former CBS Evening News anchor, and longtime network mainstay Jeff Glor was being laid off as part of cost-cutting measures by parent company Paramount that aims to trim roughly 15 percent of its U.S. workforce. Along with Glor, Deadline and others have shared that other on-air cuts include…

NB Podcast: LA Times’s Gushy Profile of ABC’s Davis Gave Away the Game

September 13th, 2024 10:21 PM

Sitting in on Friday for host and NewsBusters Executive Editor Tim Graham, Associate Editor Nick Fondacaro and I dove into an absurd Los Angeles Times profile celebrating ABC’s debate co-moderator Linsey Davis for, along with co-moderator David Muir, interjecting for so-called fact-checks of Donald Trump. 

NY Times Whitewashes Violent LA Synagogue Attack by Pro-Hamas Thugs

June 30th, 2024 9:54 PM

News of the recent violent protest outside a Jewish synagogue in Los Angeles got a standard pro-Palestinian New York Times whitewash from reporters Jill Cowan and Jonathan Wolfe. Much of their take was devoted not to the violence committed by thugs against Jewish people entering a house of worship, but to an abstract defense of the right to protest supposedly coming under threat by…

Trump's Main Opponent: The Media

May 25th, 2024 4:00 PM

Yes, it’s President Joe Biden’s name on the 2024 ballot as former President Trump’s opponent.

A Warning to Not Hype Layoffs in News and a Call to Back Local Press

March 1st, 2024 8:21 AM

Bad news for the media often feels like good news for conservatives. So word that Vice and BuzzFeed are laying off hundreds of journalists, weeks after the complete collapse of The Messenger, won’t elicit much sympathy from the right. Then again, it’s not just conservatives who disapprove of the news business today: Gallup last year found a paltry 32% of Americans say they have “a great deal”…

Networks Silent On AMLO Demand For Biden Apology Over ProPublica Story

February 2nd, 2024 1:10 AM

This wild story out of Mexico, wherein President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) is demanding that President Joe Biden apologize over a report published by ProPublica, would draw significant coverage under normal circumstances. Instead, it stands as an indictment of the terminal laziness of our intellectually incurious Regime Media.

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FLASHBACK: The Liberal Media’s War Against the ’95 Gingrich Majority

January 7th, 2024 10:02 AM

The sweeping conservative victory in the 1994 midterms shocked liberals, but within weeks the media elite were fully engaged in disparaging the new Republican majority as mean-spirited, racist, dumb and dangerous.

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WORST OF 2023: The Jihadist Journalism Award for Helping Hamas

December 28th, 2023 9:00 AM

Today we present the WORST OF 2023: The Jihadist Journalism Award for Helping Hamas

Biden Tells Slavish Media to Praise Bidenomics

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December 27th, 2023 11:31 AM

When a reporter lobbed a softball at President Joe Biden, the president took the opportunity to demand further adulation from the media. 

LA Times Columnist Whines That Americans Are Wrong About Bidenomics

LA Times Columnist Whines That Americans Are Wrong About Bidenomics

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December 21st, 2023 10:51 AM

Los Angeles Times columnist Doyle McManus mourned the fact that Americans disapprove of the Bidenomics disaster.

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Time to Embarrass the Lefty Media for Backing Hamas on Hospital Strike

October 18th, 2023 12:41 PM

Unsurprisingly the liberal media rushed Tuesday to accept the claims of the Palestinian Health Ministry that Israel had fired a missile at a Gaza hospital that Palestinians insisted had killed hundreds. Of course, that wasn’t true as Israeli and U.S. intelligence and amateur video showed it was a misfired Islamic Jihad or Hamas rocket. The cast of characters read like a who’s who in the…

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UPDATE: LA Times Reporter Falesly Claims Hamas Never Beheaded Babies

October 10th, 2023 3:44 PM

On Tuesday, a disturbing trend of misinformation spread around social media asserting that the Hamas terrorists – the same ones who killed women, children, and the elderly, raped women, and abducted those same groups back to Gaza – for some reason wouldn’t behead babies and that any report of such acts were lies. This was the disgusting assertion pushed by LA Times investigative…

How Often Did Media Promote Pundits From Iran's 'Expert Initiative'?

September 26th, 2023 2:09 PM

Jay Solomon over at Semafor is out with a piece that details how the Iranian Foreign Ministry worked closely with a bunch of American and European academics to help sell the Iran nuclear deal back in 2014 by repeating Tehran’s lines. Members of the group, dubbed the Iran Experts Initiative, were frequent sources for media outlets before and after the deal was signed in 2015.