Utah
EXCLUSIVE: Utah State Treasurer Says ESGs ‘Greatest Threat’ to Freedom
Business
May 6th, 2022 11:05 AM
Utah State Treasurer Marlo Oaks outlined the dangers of so-called environmental, social and governance standards in an exclusive interview with MRC Business.
NOW WHAT? Soros Group Vows to Bully Businesses with Woke ESG Strategy
Business
May 2nd, 2022 4:55 PM
Liberal billionaire George Soros is throwing wads of cash at a climate plan to control the business world through woke environmental, social and governance standards.
Utah Jazz Oppose State Law Protecting Women’s Sports
Culture
March 27th, 2022 8:35 PM
Despite opposition from the ACLU and the state’s NBA team, the Utah legislature over-rode the governor’s veto of a law banning males from competing on female sports teams. LGBT sympathizers immediately raised the possibility of punishing the state for what the legislature did.
REPORT: 28 States Take on Big Tech; 20 Battle Online Censorship
March 31st, 2021 2:56 PM
Congress has remained locked in a stalemate over how to tackle Big Tech tyranny. Meanwhile, state governments have stepped up and decided to take matters into their own hands where the federal government has failed. The partisan gridlock in Congress grew more apparent as Republicans and Democrats clashed with Big Tech executives — and with each other — in a March 25 hearing. Twenty…
Comedian David Cross Jokes Beating Up, Pooping and Peeing On Trump
Culture
August 23rd, 2018 1:25 PM
Comedian David Cross insists that his stand-up routine is not political or anti-Donald Trump in any way. But during his most recent show for a bunch of Trump supporters in Utah, local news reported that he joked about beating the president into a “bloody pulp and then urinating and defecating on him.”
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Nets Hype Liberal ‘Backlash’ Against Trump Freeing Up Federal Land
December 5th, 2017 5:53 PM
On Tuesday, all three network morning shows touted the “immediate backlash” against President Trump’s decision to reduce the size of two national monuments in Utah. Little, if any, attention was paid to supporters of the decision, but liberal opponents threatening legal action got all the headlines.
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Crowder Exposes Media's Refusal to Report Antifa Violence and Tactics
September 30th, 2017 11:27 AM
The proactive, preemptive violence of so-called anti-fascists, aka "antifas," has gotten very light media exposure. It's fair to say that one big reason for this is the establishment press's reluctance to recognize or even report their violent and intricately planned attacks. A months-long undercover investigation by Steven Crowder and his producer found ample evidence of…
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Andrea Mitchell Tees Up Ex-Republican: How Has GOP ‘Failed You’?
August 8th, 2017 12:47 PM
In a glowing softball interview on Monday with third-party Utah congressional candidate Jim Bennett, son of the late Senator Robert Bennett, MSNBC anchor Andrea Mitchell eagerly set up the former Republican to explain why he left the party and how the GOP had “failed” him.
Press Ignores Trump-Bashing Immigration Activist's Rape Arrest
September 18th, 2016 5:24 PM
Utah-based Hispanic activist Tony Yapias has drawn a fairly high level of national attention during the past six years.
Most recently, Yapias's name came up in coverage of a clash between "protesters" and supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in Salt Lake City in March. A search on his full name at the New York Times returns eight in-house items between…
Daily Beast Asks 'Was Santorum Right About Polygamy
December 16th, 2013 12:34 PM
"Was Santorum Right About Polygamy?" asked a teaser headline on the Daily Beast's website this morning. "The Republican was once savaged for suggesting polygamy could become legal if the Supreme Court killed anti-sodomy laws. Now a judge has ruled against Utah's anti-polygamy statute," noted the teaser caption.
In the story itself, Daily Beast staffer Justin Miller…
Sen. Mike Lee Makes the Establishment Cringe
November 18th, 2013 11:11 AM
Just when I complimented my friends at The Salt Lake Tribune for being authentic for owning the cause of anything other than Mormon and Republican in Utah, they have to go and act like their journalistic editorial standards trump their politics – which is, of course, nonsense.
When the Media Research Center in Washington, D.C., cited dozens of reports and editorials issued by the…
MRC's Brent Bozell Demands Utah Papers Ensure Fair, Balanced Coverage
November 11th, 2013 4:46 PM
Armed with evidence compiled by NewsBusters senior editor and Media Research Center director of research Rich Noyes, MRC president Brent Bozell sent letters to members of the boards of directors of two prominent newspapers in Utah, demanding that they offer their readers fair and balanced coverage of U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R). You may recall that both the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News…
Bozell: Utah’s Very Biased Newspapers Owe Sen. Mike Lee an Apology o
November 6th, 2013 11:40 AM
On Wednesday, the Media Research Center released a new analysis demonstrating that Utah’s largest newspapers leveled a deliberate, relentlessly hostile attack on Sen. Mike Lee for his anti-ObamaCare stance before, during, and after the government shutdown that began in October.
MRC’s Rich Noyes wrote that by a staggering margin of 33-to-1, editorial opinion at Utah’s two…
Study: Utah Papers Pound Mike Lee for Leading Anti-ObamaCare Fight
November 6th, 2013 10:01 AM
Since the end of the partial government shutdown last month, national newspapers have zeroed in on conservative Utah Senator Mike Lee as a potential political casualty due to his leadership in developing the strategy of using the federal government’s October 1 funding deadline as a way to stop ObamaCare. “After a 16-day government shutdown, it’s Lee who faces a revolt within his own party,”…
