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Jim Acosta Suggests Naming New COVID Variants After GOP Officials

August 9th, 2021 6:03 AM

CNN's Jim Acosta has gone from yelling at President Trump to the wasteland of late afternoons on the weekends. To grab liberal attention and praise on Saturday's CNN Newsroom, Acosta even went so far as to suggest that new COVID variants be named after Republican officials, like "the DeSantis variant," after the governor of Florida.

NewsBusters Podcast: WashPost Slams Peter Doocy, Promoted Jim Acosta

August 6th, 2021 11:28 PM

The Washington Post has "honored" Fox White House reporter Peter Doocy by highlighting his exchanges with Biden press secretary Jen Psaki in the briefing room. Doocy gets "fact checked" by media reporter Paul Farhi...but in 2018, Farhi and the Post didn't check on CNN's Jim Acosta as he told them he was all about the facts, not about damaging Trump.

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VIDEO: TV Media Desperately Conceal Biden’s Gaffes from Viewers

August 3rd, 2021 8:47 AM

It’s no secret the left-wing media abruptly lose interest in covering presidential gaffes when Democrats take the White House. Well, they’re doing it again: over the past few months liberal cable and broadcast news networks have utterly ignored a slew of mistakes and fumbles by President Biden.

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CNN Skeptical of Report Absolving Trump Over D.C. Anti-Riot Actions

June 14th, 2021 3:13 PM

CNN journalists are so bitten by Trump Derangement Syndrome that the release of an inspector general's report disproving the liberal media's anti-Trump narrative on the clearing of Lafayette Park has had them struggling to salvage their anti-Trump theories. After last week's report by the U.S. Department of the Interior …

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Obnoxious Jim Acosta Berates ‘Bullsh** Factory’ Fox News, 'Zombie' GOP

May 28th, 2021 11:54 AM

CNN anchor Jim Acosta hasn’t checked his pompous attitude at the door since leaving his role as White House correspondent. This morning on New Day, Acosta came on seemingly for the sole purpose of trashing Trump supporters, the Republican party and CNN’s competitor Fox News as brainless extremists. 

Politico Wonders: Is Fox’s Peter Doocy ‘Trolling the White House?’

May 7th, 2021 4:52 PM

Politico Magazine’s Friday “cover story” profiled Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy and, topping out at nearly 5,000 words, featured plenty of interesting biographical information about his upbringing (with his father being Fox & Friends co-host Steve Doocy), his approach to covering the White House, and his views on journalism.

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CNN's Screaming Jim Acosta Is Now a Kiss-Up Karen with Maxine Waters

April 25th, 2021 7:17 AM

Does anyone remember the Jim Acosta who went to the White House to yell at President Trump? And who wouldn't let him talk for more than about ten words before he started yelling again? On Saturday, the exact opposite happened as Acosta the CNN Host interviewed radical Rep. Maxine Waters. He sounded like every other kiss-up Karen. He's like a nice young man helping an 82-year-old woman cross…

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Ryan Rants Over Voter Laws: The GOP is the ‘Anti-Browning Party'

April 12th, 2021 6:15 AM

CNN political analyst and journalist April Ryan is the perfect fit for CNN because she can boil everything the GOP does down to racism.

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CNN's Jim Acosta: 'We're All Dealing With Post-Trump Stress Disorder'

April 5th, 2021 7:47 AM

They call the show Reliable Sources, but CNN's Brian Stelter brought on their old Chief White House Screamer Jim Acosta, who's now going to host a weekend show called Newsroom. The topic was how Biden coverage would be different than Trump coverage, and Acosta just had to pretend that they are hard-hitting truth providers when Democrats are in power.

Get Ready for Four Years of Media Sycophancy

January 22nd, 2021 11:55 AM

On Sunday, Jan. 17, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris sat down with Jane Pauley of CBS News "Sunday Morning." Pauley treated Harris to a full-on journalistic massage. At no point was Harris asked a tough question; at no point was Harris treated as anything other than an idol worthy of worship. Perhaps the most awkward manifestation of this sycophancy came when Harris -- an extraordinarily and…

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Mission Accomplished? Here Were Acosta’s 15 Moments as WH Reporter

January 20th, 2021 12:37 AM

On Tuesday, CNN’s Jim Acosta spent his final day as chief White House correspondent reveling in having accomplished his life’s mission of celebrating himself and playing the role of general in helping to removing President Trump from office, a man he’s so deeply hated. NewsBusters combed through our archives to find the 15 worst Acosta moments over the past four years. Trust us, this wasn’t…

Enjoy Your Vacation! Fake News Jim Leaves WH, Will Anchor on Weekends

January 11th, 2021 3:34 PM

On Monday morning, CNN and chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta announced that, having spewed four years of hatred against President Trump and his supporters and vanquished Trump from office, he’ll depart the White House beat. Instead, he’ll become chief domestic correspondent and become a weekend anchor for the Jeffrey Zucker-led circus. We report, you decide on whether that’s a…

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CNN CELEBRATES Twitter Banning Trump: He’s ‘Been Kneecapped!’

January 8th, 2021 9:14 PM

Mark it down, NewsBusters readers: January 8, 2021 will go down as one of the greatest days in the lives of more than a few CNN charlatans due to the massive, unprecedented crackdown on American free speech, including Twitter’s permanent banning of President Trump. On CNN’s Situation Room, the mood was euphoric as they celebrated the “amazing situation” and “historic moment” of…

Tour de Force: Here Are the Top Ten McEnany Smackdowns of 2020

December 28th, 2020 7:04 PM

Assuming the position of White House Press Secretary on April 7, Kayleigh McEnany had quite a 2020 with a slew of crises to attend to as the fifth woman and third mother to serve as a president’s chief spokesperson. And with a press corps filled with journalists hell-bent on spewing hatred at the Trump administration (instead of asking real, probing questions), McEnany faced a near-constant…