FLASHBACK: Fawning 100-Day Coverage of New (Democratic) Presidents

April 27th, 2025 10:03 AM

Wednesday marks 100 days since President Trump took office for the second time, and the news media will doubtless be ready with report cards judging his new administration. Yet looking back at news coverage of recent liberal Presidents at their 100-day mark, it’s been a veritable lovefest.

Gaia's Patron Saint? TIME Praises Lefty Pontiff As ‘The Climate Pope’

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April 21st, 2025 1:11 PM

Apparently the recently deceased Pope Francis is the patron saint of "Mother Earth." At least that’s what the climate Armageddon-obsessed TIME magazine is trying to argue.

30 Years Ago, Lib Media Cynically Blamed Conservatives for OK Bombing

April 20th, 2025 9:54 AM

Thirty years ago, Timothy McVeigh parked a truck packed with explosives next to Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. After the immediate shock of the bombing passed, liberal journalists began assigning blame to ordinary conservatives, hoping to blur the facts and discredit the competition.

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TIME Gripes! ICE Detains Its Illegal Migrant Honored by 'Barbie' Star

March 23rd, 2025 9:37 AM

Rachel DelGuidice at Fox News reports that TIME magazine is upset that ICE has detained an illegal immigrant they touted in their "TIME 100" most influential people of 2017. It's Trump's "politicized deportation crackdown" against an activist hailed by actress America Ferrera, a star in the dreadful Barbie movie. 

FLASHBACK: Media LOVE New Dem Presidents; Republicans, Not So Much

January 19th, 2025 10:12 AM

A deep dive into the MRC’s archives shows liberal reporters and anchors have been ardent participants in the so-called “honeymoon” for new Democratic Presidents, but provide a much chillier reception when it’s a Republican being sworn into office.

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…

ROUNDUP: 9 Outlets Simping for UK's Starmer Following Musk Rebuke

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January 6th, 2025 2:58 PM

What does the media decide to do when the world’s richest man draws attention to a government coverup of one of the biggest child rape scandals in years? Simp for the politicos accused of being tied to the coverup.

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.

Column: Biden the Invisible President Lies Without Consequence

December 27th, 2024 5:05 AM

Joe Biden may still hold the office of President of the United States, but the media are treating him like he’s anything but a newsmaker. Nobody wanted to cover Biden claiming "we left the country in better shape than we found it"....better "than at any point in the last 50 years of my career."

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Before Mocking Trump Nominee, Michael Steele Should Have Read His Bio

December 22nd, 2024 10:05 PM

Michael Steele and Symone Sanders, co-hosts of MSNBC's The Weekend, mock Donald Trump's appointment of Mark Burnett as a special envoy to the UK. Steele and Sanders dismiss Burnett as simply having been the producer of The Apprentice. In fact, Burnett, a British native who served in the Parachute Regiment of the British Army, has been the massively successful producer of…

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Don Lemon Uncorks TikTok Tantrum Over Trump as 'Person of the Year'

December 15th, 2024 8:59 AM

Former CNN host Don Lemon insulted Time magazine as a "joke" after revealing President-elect Donald Trump as their Person of the Year. They could have done it to someone who actually stood for democracy, who stands for democracy in the country....You have someone on the cover of your magazine who is an adjudicated assaulter."

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Reid Claims Trump Is 'In The Same Category' As Hitler, Stalin, Putin

December 13th, 2024 1:47 PM

As President-elect Donald Trump celebrated being named Time magazine’s person of the year for 2024, MSNBC’s Joy Reid tried to throw cold water on the occasion by pointing out that not everyone who has won the award historically has done so because they made the world a better place. The ReidOut host claimed “we all know” which side Trump is on, and it is the one with “Adolf…

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Meyers Wonders How Voters Could Chose Trump Amid His Wall Street Trip

December 13th, 2024 10:00 AM

President-elect Donald Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange after being named Time’s person of the year on Thursday, and NBC’s Late Night host Seth Meyers was not happy about it. Meyers claimed the whole thing proved Trump’s attempts to appeal to working people are fraudulent and claimed it was “frustrating” that voters fell for it.

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So Sad! 'For Better or Worse,' TIME Tags Trump as 'Person of the Year'

December 12th, 2024 12:29 PM

On Thursday, NBC's Today engaged in their annual ritual of announcing Time magazine's "Person of the Year," which was (zero surprise) Donald Trump. Time tends to defer to whoever won the presidential campaign as the year's most influential newsmaker, but they don't have to be happy about it.