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Sam Bee’s Christmas Special from Hell: Hating ICE, Obsessing Over FNC

December 20th, 2018 4:50 PM
TBS’s Full Frontal host Samantha Bee aired a commercial-free, half-hour Christmas special that no serious person really asked for that painted Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as a diabolical government agency that’s the antithesis of Jesus Christ’s ministry looking to deport people at will, harm future Christmases, and partner with those evil bums at Fox News.

Celebs Mock Melania: WH Christmas Theme Looks Like a ‘Horror Movie’

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November 27th, 2018 12:47 PM
On Monday, Melania Trump unveiled her theme for this year’s White House Christmas decorations and, right on cue, celebrities and the media have started attacking her for it. The woman can’t get a break as last year her holiday style choices were described as being from “hell,” and now as something out of a “horror movie.”  

NYT Mocks Trump-Worshipping Evangelicals With His Visage on Ornament

December 18th, 2017 9:09 AM
The front of the New York Times Sunday Review gifted readers with condescension toward both conservative Christians and Fox News watchers from contributing religion writer Amy Sullivan: “A Very Merry War on Christmas.” The text box: “Conservative media spawns a new religious worldview: ‘Fox evangelicalism.’” Not only did the paper tar all evangelicals with a fringe idea of Trump as holy, it threw…
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Could Christmas Movies Be Making a Comeback?

November 11th, 2017 11:15 AM
It’s almost that time of year. Christmas is a time where people put up trees, decorate their houses in some of the most eye-popping ways possible, build gingerbread houses, spend time with their families. Of course, for many, what they truly celebrate is what Peanuts comic character Linus pointed out in the classic special A Charlie Brown Christmas – celebrate the birth of Christ.

Salon: ‘Would Anyone Truly Mourn’ Christmas ‘If We Did Without It?'

December 22nd, 2014 3:22 PM
With Christmas three days away, one liberal atheist took to the far-left website Salon to dismiss the existence of a “war on Christmas” spotlighted annually by conservatives and news pundits, led by the Fox News Channel’s (FNC) Bill O’Reilly. At the same time, however, the author seemed perfectly fine attacking Christmas himself, claiming that Jesus Christ never existed and wondered if “anyone” …

Six-Year-Old Girl Spends Birthday Money on Christmas Gifts for a Stran

December 3rd, 2011 9:50 AM
Last week NewsBusters introduced readers to an amazing 15-year-old homeless girl in Florida with a surpisingly upbeat view on life. Today, meet Alexis Manthey, a six-year-old girl from Oklahoma who used her birthday money to buy Christmas gifts for a stranger (video follows with highlights and commentary):

Merry Christmas

December 25th, 2007 11:17 AM
I wanted to take a moment to wish all at NewsBusters a very Merry Christmas.With that in mind, what does this marvelous day mean to you and your family? Has it changed as you've grown older?When Charlie Brown asked his friends such questions, Linus wonderfully offered the following (video available here):