Here We Go Again! Facebook Fact-Checker Flags MRC Video ‘Partly False’

June 14th, 2021 4:18 PM

Facebook has slapped an unfair fact-check label on yet another post from the Media Research Center. Facebook fact-checker Health Feedback fact-checked a video from MRCTV Managing Editor Brittany Hughes for “Partly False Information.” Health Feedback particularly took issue with a statement made by Hughes concerning comments by Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of…

SHAMEFUL! Facebook Skewered for Citing Disgraced Expert in Fact-Checks

June 11th, 2021 2:04 PM

So-called experts advising Big Tech are experiencing a crisis of credibility as the once-condemned laboratory leak theory rises in popularity.

Reps. Jordan, Comer RIP Zuckerberg for Emails to Fauci in Open Letter

June 9th, 2021 3:23 PM

Congressmen raked Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the coals for his communications with disgraced medical official Dr. Anthony Fauci.

No Fun Allowed! Instagram Censors Satire Meme of Fauci Emails: Report

June 9th, 2021 12:47 PM

Instagram reportedly censored a comical satire article claiming Dr. Anthony Fauci wants Americans to cover their eyes with masks, so they can't read his exposed emails.

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Psaki to Doocy: Biden WH Won’t ‘Stand by’ and Allow ‘Attacks’ on Fauci

June 4th, 2021 10:13 PM

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki continued on Friday afternoon to show an aversion to discussing the thousands of published e-mails from Dr. Tony Fauci, repeatedly declining to elaborate on them during Friday’s press briefing. Speaking to Fox’s Peter Doocy, Psaki insisted that, while Fauci can speak for himself, the Biden administration “wouldn’t stand by” while “attacks” are “launched”…

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NBC: Fauci ‘Under Fire From Conservatives,’ Emails ‘Out of Context’

June 4th, 2021 4:41 PM

While NBC’s Today show on Friday finally discovered the controversy swirling around Dr. Anthony Fauci’s emails from the early days of the pandemic in which he and his colleagues dismissed the possibility of COVID-19 leaking from a Wuhan lab in China, the broadcast touted his defense that the exchanges were “ripe for being taken out of context.” The network worried that Fauci was “…

NEW NewsBusters Podcast: Night Crew Hosting and Dr. Fauci's E-Mails

June 4th, 2021 3:48 PM

Happy Friday NewsBusters readers! Today’s edition of the NewsBusters podcasts holds a special treat for listeners. With executive editor Tim Graham away on a well-deserved summer vacation, the NewsBusters night crew has been left in charge! That’s right, managing editor Curtis Houck and I will be manning the helm for the next couple of weeks.

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After Emails, ‘View’ Sneers at GOP’s ‘Witch Hunt’ Against Dr. Fauci

June 4th, 2021 1:37 PM

Dr. Anthony Fauci is under renewed scrutiny after a Freedom of Information Act released thousands of his emails from the early days of the pandemic, raising questions about Fauci’s cozy relationship with China and conflicting messaging on masks, among other controversies. But Fauci’s friends at The View refused to criticize the public figure, and attacked Republicans, instead.

SHOCK: MSNBC Presses Fauci on Lab Leak (But Scarborough Rescues Him)

June 3rd, 2021 7:21 PM

You don't see that too often. Someone actually demanded answers from Anthony Fauci. The doctor joined the hosts of Morning Joe to discuss the emails that were leaked yesterday. To say he dodged these questions is an understatement.

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Former Fox Reporter Schools Fauci in Tense Interview on His E-Mails

June 3rd, 2021 1:16 AM

On Wednesday night, NewsNation fill-in host and former Fox News correspondent Leland Vittert did what few national news outlets have done in subjecting the NIH’s Dr. Tony Fauci to a challenging interview. In this case, he focused on this week’s dump of thousands of Fauci e-mails from the early days of the coronavirus pandemic that showed a woeful lack of judgement, distrust of masks, and an…

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Nets CENSOR Scandalous Fauci E-Mails Showing What He Really Knew

June 2nd, 2021 8:50 PM

Thanks to the use of the Freedom of Information Act, the American people gained access this week to thousands of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s e-mails and revelations that he knew the National Institutes of Health may have funded gain-of-function research for coronaviruses, that COVID-19 may have come from a lab, and that masks didn’t work. And in an attempt to cover up the truth, ABC’s World News…

So Much for CNN Hype That Dr. Fauci 'Crushed' Trump on Wuhan Lab Leak

May 29th, 2021 7:39 AM

Chris Cillizza mocked Trump for being "crushed" by Dr. Anthony Fauci over the Wuhan lab leak theory yet now has to explain why Fauci is now "hedging" due to the increasing likelihood that Trump was right.

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NYT's Haberman Blames Trump for Media Discrediting Wuhan Lab Leak Idea

May 24th, 2021 12:22 PM

See if you can wrap your head around this one: The media, who instantly dismissed the COVID-19 lab leak theory as a “conspiracy” when President Trump was in office touting it, now are suddenly parroting this same theory as plausible, with President Biden in office. Yet they are still blaming the former administration for “politicizing” the intelligence findings.

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Satirical Impressions of Dr. Anthony Fauci Banned on TikTok

May 20th, 2021 7:10 AM

To the growing list of banned topics on Chinese Communist run TikTok, we can now add satirical impressions of Dr. Anthony Fauci.