PBS's Transgender Teen Blackmail: 'Many of Us Will Not Make It to 18'

December 5th, 2024 11:26 AM

Wednesday’s PBS News Hour featured a propagandistic, nine-and-a-half minute segment on the important case argued before the Supreme Court involving a Tennessee law banning transgender surgery for minors: “Supreme Court hears arguments in most significant trans rights case to reach bench.” The taxpayer-funded network actually opened its broadcast with emotional blackmail, in the guise…

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PBS News Hour: 27 Times More Likely to Tag 'Far Right,' Not 'Far Left'

December 4th, 2024 11:00 AM

As a taxpayer-funded TV network, PBS should not be favoring one side over the other. But MRC analysts studying the use of labels over 18 months on the PBS News Hour found they were 27 times more likely to identify an "extreme" on the right than they would on the left. There were 162 extreme-right labels and only six extreme-left descriptions. 

NPR/NYT: 'Disillusioned' by Trump, 'Black Women Are Deciding to Rest'

December 2nd, 2024 2:14 PM

Wokeness may be heading for a long winters’ nap, if recent New York Times and National Public Radio stories are to be believed, regarding how liberal black women are dealing with Donald Trump’s re-election (in summary: not well, especially if they work in the electorally and intellectually discredited field of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion -- DEI for short). The November…

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PBS: Trump Reelection Means USA Now Accepts 'Authoritarian Leadership'

November 30th, 2024 11:58 PM

The PBS News Hour is pumping up the fear of Trump II, throwing out scary words like “fascist” to describe the incoming Trump administration, the latest example brought to you Wednesday evening by PBS’s most biased reporter Laura Barron-Lopez, and Yale University leftist professor Jason Stanley, who has been calling Trump a fascist without results for six years. 

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Capehart Gives Thanks for Kamala, Who 'Exemplified Black Excellence'

November 30th, 2024 6:36 AM

On the PBS NewsHour on Friday, Washington Post and MSNBC opinionator Jonathan Capehart was liberal with his gratitude when asked what he was thankful for. Liberal, as in wow, he loves Kamala Harris, who he said “exemplified black excellence” as vice president and presidential candidate.

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PBS Promotes SPLC and 'Spike in Racist Incidents' After Trump Win

November 29th, 2024 8:25 AM

The PBS NewsHour displayed its usual disaste for the Trump victory on Tuesday night by investigating whether today’s political climate is leading to a “spike in racist incidents”? Naturally, PBS turned to the radical-left Southern Poverty Law Center for predictable answers.

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PBS: What of #MeToo in Wake of Trump Cabinet's Misconduct Allegations?

November 28th, 2024 9:31 PM

Sunday’s PBS News Weekend program, guest hosted by White House correspondent Laura Barron-Lopez, resurfaced the feminist, sexual-abuse awareness #MeToo slogan to smear Donald Trump’s emerging picks to serve in his presidential Cabinet: "What signal does it send that these people may be filling some of the highest positions in government and leading the military or determining health…

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CNN Hypes Doc On CNN Founder Ted Turner, Promotes His Soviet Apologia

November 26th, 2024 3:16 PM

Before her show airs on PBS, Christiane Amanpour’s daily musings air on CNN International, and on Monday that included an interview with producer Joni Levin and writer and director Keith Clarke of the new documentary Call Me Ted about CNN founder Ted Turner. During their discussion, Amanpour, who is usually very keen to label Republicans Putin apologists, hyped Turner’s record of “…

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PBS Mocks Trump’s Cabinet Picks: ‘As Low as You Could Possibly Go’

November 25th, 2024 8:09 AM

The journalists around this week’s Washington Week with The Atlantic roundtable had great fun mocking president-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks. Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine and the regular moderator of the panel, set the…

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Brooks Fears Trump Will 'Blowtorch' 'Neutral Institutions of Justice'

November 23rd, 2024 9:46 AM

New York Times columnist and supposed conservative half of PBS News Hour’s Friday Brooks and Capehart segment was dismayed that President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee, Pam Bondi, will supposedly help him take a “blowtorch to the neutral institutions of justice.”

NewsBusters Podcast: How Much Can We Ignore the Murder of Laken Riley?

November 22nd, 2024 10:29 PM

This week, illegal alien Jose Ibarra was convicted of the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. PBS and NPR have aired next to nothing on Riley over the last 6 months. Curtis Houck and Bill D'Agostino explain their studies of broadcast and cable news coverage of the Laken Riley trial. 

PBS News Hour Airs 10 Minutes of Trans Panic Over Trump's Election

November 22nd, 2024 10:09 PM

The PBS News Hour on Wednesday, having evidently learned nothing from the election results, returned to its long-standing left-wing alphabet obsession, even adding a number ("two-spirit"), in a story about Trump “rolling back transgender rights.” (They also interviewed a journalist from a publication that identities as a number.) But this isn’t PBS’s old children’s staple Sesame…

As Trump Shakes Up Deep State, PBS's Barron-Lopez Pushes New Red Scare

November 21st, 2024 10:39 PM

As President-elect Donald Trump moves to shake up the federal bureaucracy, White House correspondent Laura Barron-Lopez pushed a new Red Scare on Tuesday’s edition of the PBS NewsHour. But first came a series of clips introduced by anchor Amna Nawaz of several disgruntled bureaucrats and union members working (for now) in the federal government. Surprise! They’re all opposed to Trump’…

PBS Commends Pro-Abortion Film Against 'Draconian' Pro-Life Laws

November 20th, 2024 9:40 AM

Amanpour & Co., which airs on tax-funded PBS after running on CNN International, promoted an abortion-supporting documentary produced by a correspondent for the far-left Independent (UK) newspaper. Guest host Bianna Golodryga talked to Bel Trew, who produced the abortion documentary The A-Word, and is also chief international correspondent for The Independent…