PBS Spouts Regime Propaganda: 'Frightening Day of Airstrikes' in Iran
As the U.S. and Israel war against Iran enters Day 4, the PBS News Hour continues to rely on coverage sympathetic to the murderous regime pro-regime from “special correspondent” Reza Sayah: ….just another intense, unnerving, frightening day of airstrikes here in the capital, Tehran. And it just continues to be an astonishing scene, seeing these jet…
PBS or Al-Jazeera? Talk of 'Bleak, Grim, Scary Day for People of Iran'
The surprise attack on Iran’s leadership by the United States and Israel on February 28 was greeted on PBS by skepticism of President Trump’s long-term plans, while avoiding the vital historical context of Iran’s authoritarian Islamist regime. Worse was the pro-regime coverage of the joint mission from special correspondent Reza Sayah in Tehran during the last minutes of PBS’s special “War…
LOL: Capehart Claims 'The Media Isn't Necessarily Liberal'
MS NOW host Jonathan Capehart works for a network that openly presents itself as an outlet for progressives, but when he joined Friday’s PBS News Hour to discuss Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros.—which would include CNN—Capehart hilariously claimed “that the media isn't necessarily liberal.”
Union Chief Upsets PBS: 'Media's Misleading the Public' on Deportation
On Wednesday, the PBS News Hour brought on union chief Paul Perez (who represents 18,000 Border Patrol agents), and anchor Amna Nawaz pressed him on why 6 in 10 Americans think immigration enforcement has "gone too far." Perez argued "the media's misleading the public," and Nawaz wasn't going to accept that argument!
OOPS! Axios Just Kneecapped the Media’s ‘K-Shaped Economy’ Narrative
One of the most exhausted methods employed by the media to tear into the Trump economy has been to whip out the narrative that it is “K-shaped” -- wealthy Americans propping up consumer spending while poorer consumers increasingly pull back. But a new report from Axios just blew up that whole talking point.
PBS Lies About George H.W. Bush's 1992 Supermarket Scanner Encounter
On Monday’s PBS News Hour, co-anchor Geoff Bennett used a discussion of President Trump’s upcoming State of the Union address to dredge up a hoary piece of liberal media mythology that helped doom the re-election chances of Republican President George H.W. Bush in 1992. It originated with liberal hack Andrew Rosenthal of the New York Times, who got an entire front-page story…
Irony Alert: Brooks Mourns 'Constant Battle Of Forcing Dehumanization'
The Atlantic podcaster and end-of-democracy doomsday prophet David Brooks had the temerity to claim on Friday’s PBS News Hour that he and people like him represent the “forces of humanization” in America while people like President Trump fight a “constant battle of forcing dehumanization.”
PBS Skips Rubio's Munich Triumph to Bash 'Trump, Demolition Man'
Monday’s PBS News Hour virtually skipped over Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s performance at the annual Munich Security Conference to wail over his subsequent trip to endorse “far right prime minister” Viktor Orban of Hungary. The online heading to the segment after Rubio’s speech impressed even European leaders: “Rubio bolsters Hungary's far-right leader days after push to mend U.S…
PBS Likens Minnesota To Civil Rights Movement, Underground Railroad
MS NOW host Jonathan Capehart and former New York Times columnist-turned-podcaster and staff writer for The Atlantic David Brooks returned to PBS News Hour on Friday to declare victory for the anti-ICE crowds in Minnesota by comparing them to the Civil Rights Movement and the Underground Railroad.
PBS Scorns New Job Numbers: People ‘Might Feel’ They’re in a Recession
While ABC World News Tonight admitted that “a strong new jobs report tonight, the U.S. adding 130,000 new jobs in February, more than double the number expected,” and NBC Nightly News announcing "We have good news on the economy" (CBS Evening News made no mention, while CNN didn’t know what to think), PBS was the Debbie Downer of the lot Wednesday evening, under the…
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PBS Hails Bad Bunny, Guest Smears 'Racism' on TPUSA Halftime Show
Bad Bunny academic specialist (yes, it’s a thing) Vanessa Diaz was interviewed on Monday’s PBS News Hour after the Puerto Rican singer’s Spanish-language Super Bowl halftime show to speak reverently of the performer symbolizing Puerto Rican resistance to American colonial might, or something. NewsBusters own Jorge Bonilla wasn’t impressed with Bad Bunny’s alienating performance or his…
PBS Guests Invoke Hitler, Jim Crow Over ICE-Election Conspiracy Theory
Boston Globe columnist Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Washington Post counterpart Kathleen Parker pinch-hit for Jonathan Capehart and David Brooks, respectively, on Friday’s PBS NewsHour, where they teamed up with host Geoff Bennett to invoke Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf, chief Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels, and Jim Crow all over a conspiracy theory about ICE…
PBS Grabs Marty Baron to Trash the WashPost for Going Soft on Trump
Former Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron -- the guy with that transparently ridiculous claim about their anti-Trump animus, "We're not at war, we're at work" -- was the featured leftist lecturer on the Post's job cuts on the February 4 PBS News Hour.
