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Meyers Writer Ruffin Tries To Smear GOP Senator's Husband as a Racist

January 15th, 2025 2:41 PM

As President-elect Donald Trump brings attention to the fact that NBC’s Late Night with Seth Meyers is basically just MSNBC with silly metaphors, show writer Amber Ruffin joined the Tuesday show to recall an incident several days prior where Nebraska Sen. Deb Fischer’s husband, Bruce, did not shake Vice President Kamala Harris’s hand during her swearing-in photo-op. Instead of…

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The 18 Best Battles, Hardballs, Smackdowns From the Biden WH Briefings

January 15th, 2025 2:30 PM

With the final White House press briefing on Wednesday afternoon, we’re looking back at the best hardballs, tussles, and moments over the hundreds of Biden administration press briefings, primarily helmed by Jen Psaki and Karine Jean-Pierre. The story of the Biden White House press corps is far more complex than Fox News – led by Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich – asking challenging questions…

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ABC Only PM Newscast Covering Special Counsel Report on Hunter Biden

January 14th, 2025 1:09 AM

You can expect that the network newscasts will accord significant time to covering Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on the January 6th prosecution of then-Former President Donald Trump. But that simply wasn’t the case when it came to covering the Special Counsel report on Hunter Biden.

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NBC Softball Interview Aims to Rehab Gov Newsom into Looking Competent

January 12th, 2025 7:55 PM

The horrific California wildfires have left many stories in their terrifying wake: some heartbreaking, some inspirational, with many more to be told as the fires continue to burn. In addition to reporting these, the media seem bent on telling another story: that of Governor Gavin Newsom as a competent state executive completely in control and proactively responding to the fires.

FLASHBACK: The Media’s Rabid Reaction to Gingrich-Era Budget Cuts

January 12th, 2025 10:05 AM

Conservatives are hopeful that incoming President Donald Trump’s new “Department of Government Efficiency” will find ways to cut bloated government spending, freeing up scarce resources for better uses and reducing the massive federal budget deficits that threaten America’s future prosperity. But if history is a reliable guide, today’s budget-cutters should expect a massive media counterattack…

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What Lockdowns? NBC Spins Biden Is History's Best Jobs President

January 11th, 2025 11:20 AM

The anchors of NBC’s Today spun themselves dizzy on Saturday as they tried to give credence to two separate liberal talking points. First, Laura Jarrett memory-holed the COVID lockdowns as she proclaimed President Joe Biden to be the best jobs president “in history” while Peter Alexander tried to tie the current Los Angeles wildfires to climate change.

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Meyers, Lydic Push Climate Alarmism, Attack Trump Amid Wildfires

January 10th, 2025 10:00 AM

NBC’s Seth Meyers and Comedy Central’s Desi Lydic both attacked President-elect Donald Trump on their respective Thursday editions of Late Night and The Daily Show for politicizing the Los Angeles wildfires with his attacks on President Joe Biden and Gov. Gavin Newsom. Both argued such attacks were not only unseemly but factually wrong; however, both blamed climate change for…

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DECEIT: Morning Joe Edits Out Democrat LA Mayor Stonewalling Reporter

January 9th, 2025 9:52 AM

Morning Joe airs a deceptive edit of LA Mayor Karen Bass stonewalling a reporter asking her if she owes an apology to LA residents regarding the wildfire. In Morning Joe's video, the reporter asks one question, then the clip immediately transitions to a later statement Bass makes saying she's directing all resources to the fire. The video omits that for 90 seconds, Bass stonewalled the…

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In the Last 6 Months, 99% of Late Night Comedy Guests Were Liberals

January 8th, 2025 3:00 PM

From the beginning of June through the end of December, the late night comedy shows welcomed 120 liberal guests and only one conservative, according to a new NewsBusters study.

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Lydic, Fallon Attack Zuckerberg For Abandoning Fact-Checkers

January 8th, 2025 1:15 PM

The Daily Show’s host-of-the-week Desi Lydic and The Tonight Show’s Jimmy Fallon used their respective shows on Comedy Central and NBC on Wednesday to attack Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his decision to ditch the company’s relationship with fact-checking companies. As Lydic and Fallon tell it, if someone calls themselves a fact-checker, they must be an unbiased observer of…

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STUDY: 82 Percent Of Late Night Jokes Targeted Conservatives In 2024

January 7th, 2025 12:35 PM

After a strike-shortened 2023, 2024 was a busy year for the late night comedians. During the last year, the men of late night told a total of 13,676 political jokes, of which 11,226, or 82 percent, were directed at someone or something on the right side of the political aisle, an MRC study has found.

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NBC’s Welker Pretends Media Had No Role in Hiding Biden’s Decline

January 5th, 2025 3:24 PM

NBC’s Meet the Depressed attempted the impossible: discussing President Joe Biden’s mental decline without mentioning the media’s role in trying to hide what the American people saw with their very own eyes. It goes without saying that this effort failed miserably.

TOP 20 Quotes Showing Lefty Journalists' Contempt for Capitalism

January 5th, 2025 10:20 AM

Since the 1980s, the Media Research Center has chronicled lefty journalists’ contempt for capitalism and free markets. Here are the top 20 quotes from our archives demonstrating the radical perspective that’s become all-too-commonplace within the liberal media.

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How Late-Night Comics Covered Up Biden’s Decline

January 4th, 2025 1:30 PM

Now, it can be told. President Joe Biden wasn’t capable of discharging his duties as Commander in Chief for large swathes of his single-term presidency. New reporting from The Wall Street Journal shared some, but not all, of the shocking details.