NewsBusters Podcast: Fact-Checking the Left’s Shameful Lies on Guns

May 27th, 2022 5:26 PM

NewsBusters deputy managing editor Nick Fondacaro and I assumed the helm for Friday’s show and, following a heavy week for the country following Tuesday’s deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, we spent the episode doing a deep dive on the various liberal media narratives that immediately came to the surface.

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CBS Anti-NRA, 'Assault Rifles' Narrative Upended by Its Own Reporter

May 27th, 2022 10:15 AM

CBS chief political analyst John Dickerson had the tough job of breaking some bad news to the cast of CBS Mornings on Friday as he informed them that the reason why there won’t be an assault weapons ban after Uvalde is because nobody agrees on what an assault weapon even is. Nor is the NRA responsible for the lack of gun control, rather Republican members of Congress are simply…

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'What Is Wrong With' Us? CBS Pushes Sweeping Bans on Handguns, Rifles

May 26th, 2022 7:23 PM

Whenever someone claims “no one is talking about taking your guns,” point them to this CBS Mornings segment from Thursday. Leaning on Holly Williams from across the pond in London, the network pushed for the British and Australian-style of sweeping gun bans and confiscations. And not only were they eager to do away with AR-style weapons but also “all semi-automatic rifles and shotguns…

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ABC, CBS Seethe GOPers ‘Don’t Want to’ Take Actions to Keep Kids Alive

May 26th, 2022 4:20 PM

Largely averse to facts, logic, and nuance, ABC’s Good Morning America and CBS Mornings continued Thursday with their insufferable campaigns for gun control in light of the Uvalde, Texas school shooting (which wouldn’t have stopped the gunman) and shaming of anyone who opposes their policy changes, suggesting they’re uninterested in protecting kids.

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CBS Dismisses 2nd Amendment as for ‘Muskets,’ Lobbies Biden for Action

May 25th, 2022 12:28 PM

The journalists at CBS Mornings on Wednesday reacted to the tragic mass killing in Uvalde, Texas by dismissing the Second Amendment as for “muskets” and by lobbying for gun control via a Joe Biden executive order. Co-host Gayle King lectured Texas Republican Congressman Tony Gonzalez, chiding him for not supporting background checks (which don’t appear they would have stopped the…

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STUDY: When There’s a Slaughter, the Press Loves to Blame the Right

May 23rd, 2022 9:50 AM

An avowed racist committed an unspeakable act on May 14, 2022, murdering 10 African Americans at a grocery story in Buffalo, New York. The mainstream media reacted in a sadly predictable way: They took an evil action by a disturbed individual and attempted to link conservatives everywhere to it. 

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Georgia Breaks Records Using Law Media Decried as Voter Suppression

May 20th, 2022 3:53 PM

President Biden called it “Jim Crow on steroids,” Major League Baseball pulled the All-Star Game out of Atlanta over it, and the media provided cover for all such rhetoric. And yet, Georgia’s new election law has not suppressed the vote. In fact, the opposite has happened as Georgia has seen record breaking early turnout in the lead up to Tuesday’s primary.

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Declaration of War: CBS Ties Fox, Gingrich, Johnson to Buffalo Shooter

May 18th, 2022 7:20 PM

CBS Mornings kept up its race-baiting campaign Wednesday in reaction to the act of terrorism against the black community of Buffalo, New York with a segment about the great replacement theory that tied Fox News and “many conservative politicians” to the racist alleged gunman and included the fear that black men might now be gunned down at random if they live in the Midwest.

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CBS Presses United CEO: ‘Obligation’ to Help Employees Get Abortions?

May 17th, 2022 12:59 PM

During a segment about the busy summer travel season that should have been free of politics on Tuesday, CBS Mornings hosts pestered the CEO of United Airlines on whether he had “an obligation” to help his employees get abortions if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. They also urged him and other business leaders to “speak out about controversial political issues.”

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CBS’s King: Does Massacre Define U.S.? ‘Who Are We, Really?’

May 17th, 2022 12:29 PM

CBS on Tuesday used the evil and racist massacre of African Americans over the weekend to generalize to the whole country. Co-host Gayle King wondered, “Who are we really, as America?”  Co-host Nate Burleson agreed, “This is who we are.” 

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‘Nowhere Is Safe’; CBS Says Buffalo Proves ‘Racism Is Mainstream’

May 16th, 2022 5:53 PM

Reacting to Saturday’s racially-motivated mass shooting at a Buffalo, New York grocery store, Monday’s CBS Mornings sought to strike fear into the hearts and minds of viewers, insisting “racism is mainstream,” “nowhere is safe,” and “nothing feels safe” with gun violence ready to break out and kill you at a moment’s notice. In response, they tag-teamed with Obama Attorney General Eric…

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CBS Fears Too Much Focus on Rights of Unborn in Abortion Debate

May 13th, 2022 5:16 PM

During an interview with Republican South Dakota Senator John Thune on Friday’s CBS Mornings, the hosts repeatedly pressed the GOP lawmaker on his pro-life positions. At one point, fill-in co-host Dana Jacobson even suggested that the abortion debate focused too much on the rights of unborn children and not enough on women.

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CBS Badgers Bank of America CEO to Pay for Employees to Get Abortions

May 4th, 2022 6:46 PM

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan was on Wednesday’s CBS Mornings to discuss the struggling economy — including the belief of his chief economist that the U.S. is headed for a recession — but much of it was derailed by the liberal co-hosts pressuring the woke CEO from the left and demand he commit to paying for employees to have abortions and cover their travel expenses should they…

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CBS Fawns Over Book From NYT Reporters, Skirts Dirt on Democrats

May 2nd, 2022 5:16 PM

As part of their weeks-long media tour promoting their book This Shall Not Pass, New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns joined Monday’s CBS Mornings and, as predicted, almost the entirety of their eight-minute-plus segment was devoted to trashing the Republican Party and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) while all but ignoring attempts by the authors to…