NY Times Loves New Spin: 'Convicted Felon' Trump vs. Statesman Biden

June 3rd, 2024 7:50 AM

In Saturday’s front-page story by New York Times White House reporter Peter Baker on the aftermath of the Trump trial in Manhattan, Baker relished the contrast between Biden and the “felon” Trump, while fiercely defending the Democratic president against allegations his administration had anything to do with the former president’s prosecution.

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Are You Ready For Yet Another Partisan Stephanopoulos Editorial?

June 2nd, 2024 11:22 PM

Once again, disgraced former Clinton operative George Stephanopoulos opens the ABC News This Week broadcast with a highly partisan editorial, equal parts screechy and sanctimonious.

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Histerian Douglas Brinkley: Trump Conviction Means America Is Reborn

June 2nd, 2024 9:49 PM

The Regime Media’s selling of the sanctity of the verdict to convict former President Donald Trump in the New York business records trial requires the intervention of, what else…regime historians. 

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ABC’s Stephanopoulos Tries To Grill Trump’s Lawyer, Gets SHUT DOWN

June 2nd, 2024 5:58 PM

ABC This Week host George Stephanopoulos, ever the Clinton operative, attempted to engage Trump defense attorney Will Scharf with an array of Democrat talking points. At no point during this interview did it go well for him.

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'Murder! Arson! Dictatorship! Anarchy!'—Beschloss Pushes Fear of Trump

June 2nd, 2024 3:13 PM

On MSNBC's the weekend, leftist NBC historian Michael Beschloss paints an apocalyptic picture of what a Trump presidency would be: murder, arson, endless dictatorship, and anarchy.

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CIVIL? PBS Cues Ex-Republican to Slam 'Far Right, Gun-Loving Kook'

June 2nd, 2024 6:10 AM

Taxpayer-funded PBS is just like CNN or MSNBC as it paints the Republicans as falling off a "far-right" cliff, while the Democrats have no "far left" extreme. The PBS NewsHour brought on disgruntled ex-Republican Joe Walsh to slam one primary challenger in Texas as a "far-right, gun-loving kook." So much for civility on PBS.

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MSNBC Host to Cohen: You Won't Get Peace So Long As Trump Is Alive!

June 1st, 2024 8:08 PM

On MSNBC's The Weekend, co-host Alicia Menendez tees up Michael Cohen, paraphrasing what Cohen had told Nicolle Wallace the day before, to say that he'll never get peace so long as Donald Trump is "with us," i.e., alive. 

Amanpour Likens Trump to Joe McCarthy. Hamas Rallies Were 'Pro-Peace'?

June 1st, 2024 6:30 PM

Amanpour & Co., which airs on CNN International and taxpayer-supported PBS, aired a conversation between host Christiane Amanpour and Jelani Cobb, the dean of Columbia Journalism School, both fretting over the perils of Trump and bringing the Joe McCarthy era into the discussion (you know it's serious when journalists bring up the Red Scare).

Democracy Under Threat: Where Are the Liberal Media?

June 1st, 2024 4:00 PM

Anyone whose memory has not been washed clean can recall the liberal media’s not-so-long-ago frequent warnings about threats to democracy.

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ABC Claims Trump Misled In Verdict Rebuttal Speech, Offers No Proof

June 1st, 2024 2:00 PM

For Saturday’s Good Morning America on ABC, White House correspondent MaryAlice Parks denounced Donald Trump’s Friday speech, where he attacked the process that ended with him being found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records for “including misleading claims.” Unfortunately for ABC viewers, Parks never specified what these misleading claims were.

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'Sounds Like Politics': PBS Mourns GOP Attacking Trump Verdict

June 1st, 2024 11:24 AM

PBS NewsHour’s weekly recap with New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart had a lot to discuss on Friday as they discussed former President Donald Trump being found guilty in New York. The common thread throughout, however, was that in “the before times” Republicans and conservatives would have lined up to simply…

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'They Know Trump Is Guilty': Kimmel Alleges Outrage At Verdict Is Fake

June 1st, 2024 9:55 AM

During a rare Friday edition of his ABC show, legal non-expert Jimmy Kimmel asserted that Republicans who claim to be outraged at the conviction of former President Donald Trump are lying.

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Byron Donalds Schools CNN's Coates on Bragg's Political Motivations

June 1st, 2024 8:14 AM

On Thursday, CNN’s Laura Coates defended Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and the outcome of the Trump trial. In response to those opposing the verdict, Coates argued: “you can't pick and choose whether the system is fair based on the particular outcome of somebody you're aligned with.” Congressman Byron Donald reminded Coates that Bragg had campaigned primarily on “getting Trump.”

NB Podcast: Reaction to Guilty Trump; Faux Sobriety, Boast, Want More

May 31st, 2024 9:21 PM

The last 24 hours have been like drinking water out of a firehose for us here at NewsBusters as the liberal media have been sounding off nearly non-stop on former President Trump being found guilty on 34 felony counts. Managing Editor Curtis Houck and I pour out the media reactions into their respective buckets ranging from gleeful to a hunger for harsher punishments to a faux-sobriety that…