PBS Offers Softballs to Democrat Leahy, Hardballs to Republican Davis
In the final week of 2022, the PBS NewsHour put on display the kind of double standard that the liberal media typically show in its treatment of Republicans and Democrats as defeated Republican Congressman Rodney Davis and retiring Democrat Senator Patrick Leahy were interviewed within days of one another.
NYT Loves FBI: SWAT Teams, Surveillance, Pressuring Twitter All Cool
For decades the New York Times used the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a symbol of the fears of oppressive government surveillance. The Times has cheerfully tossed all that history aside to engage in knee-jerk defense of the agency -- when it’s Republicans doing the criticizing. Reporters Adam Goldman and Alan Feuer raced to defend the paper’s favorite domestic…
MSNBC Fantasizes DeSantis Assassinating Trump, Brutus-Caesar Style
On MSNBC's Velshi show, Daily Beast columnist Wajahat Ali said that although Trump isn't the same candidate he was in 2016 or 2020, "MAGA just isn't into" Ron DeSantis. "I'll believe it when I see it, right? I'll believe it when Brutus actually takes out Julius Caesar." For those not up on their Roman history, Brutus stabbed Caesar to death.
Adieu to 2022: Here’s the Ten Most-Read NewsBusters Blogs of the Year
With only a few hardened leftists stuck on COVID-19, 2022 represented a year in which more Americans moved on and, thankfully for the team at NewsBusters, the liberal media continued to provide us plenty of content. For our top ten most-read blogs of the year, the topics included Biden’s mental state, the free state of Florida, Hollywood elitism, and Ukraine. For this year, the News Analysis…
Column: 'Controversial' to Put Brakes on the Border?
The word "controversial" can be wielded very deliberately to define what liberal journalists don't like. This week, it was Title 42, the "controversial Trump-era border restriction."
Bad Political Theater from the January 6 Committee
In a theatrical performance the worst thing that can happen is to have a predictable outcome. That is precisely what occurred with the Jan. 6 Committee, which has referred former President Donald Trump to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution on four counts – “influencing or impeding an official proceeding of the U.S. government”, “conspiring to defraud the U.S”, “unlawfully,…
On MSNBC, Dem Descendant of Holocaust Victims Blames Santos On Trump
On Morning Joe, Democrat Rep.-elect Jared Moskowitz, a descendant of Holocaust victims, slams George Santos for lying about being a descendant of Holocaust victims, then adds that it's "not surprising, unfortunately, because this is what folks on his side of the aisle have learned. They have learned this from, you know, the leader of their party. That you can traffic in these lies and…
NY Times Sunday Lead: Vote Single Party (Democrat) to Save Democracy!
The lead story in the Christmas Day New York Times celebrated the disappointing Republican performance in Election 2022, under the guise of “protecting democracy”: “Slice of Voters Averted Threats To Fair Elections.” The online headline was just as dramatic: “How the Worst Fears for Democracy Were Averted in 2022.”
In Wake of Zelensky Trip, Scarborough Extols 'Western Civilization'
On Thursday's Morning Joe, Ukrainian president Zelensky's speech to Congress stirred Joe Scarborough into a burst of pride and advocacy for "Western civilization," which must sound most offensive to the Systemic Racism folks in the MSNBC audience.
CNN's Lemon Claims Trump's Border Wall Was Waste of Time
On Tuesday's CNN This Morning, co-host Don Lemon declared that President Donald Trump "wasted time" building a border wall as he discussed the border crisis with former Trump administration Defense Secretary Mark Esper.
MSNBC Mocks Pence as ‘P*ssy’ for Rejecting Trump Indictment
On MSNBC’s Deadline: White House, fill-in host John Heilemann and guest Kurt Andersen teamed up Tuesday to ridicule former Vice President Mike Pence as a “wimp and a pussy” after Pence uttered the objectively true statement that an indictment of former President Trump would be “terribly divisive in the country at a time when the American people want to see us heal.”
Scarborough: Compared to Nixon, Trump Takes 'Evil' to a 'New Level'
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough quoted Hunter S. Thompson calling Richard Nixon evil "in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of the devil can understand," says Nixon deserves another look, and that Donald Trump takes evil to "a new level."
Nets Lead With 'Historic' Jan 6 Panel Referring Trump to DOJ
On Monday, the hyper partisan January 6 congressional committee recommended criminal charges against former President Donald Trump. Due to this news, the “big three” evening newscasts brought out the confetti and each led with the story while hyping its “historic” nature, with one network going as far as to laughably claim that the committee was “bipartisan.”
ABC's Raddatz Blames Trump, DeSantis & Abbott for Border Crisis
On ABC’s This Week, during her interview with Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott, co-moderator Martha Raddatz suggested that Republican messaging on the border is what’s causing the massive influx of migrants pouring across the southern border. According to Raddatz, Republicans stating aloud the fact that the border isn’t secured, is the reason for the border crisis, not the fact…