MSNBC's First Read (with the name of NBC White House reporter Chuck Todd first on the joint byline) huffed and puffed on Wednesday that Glenn Beck should be fired by Fox News for suggesting…
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July 29th, 2009 10:36 PM | Brent Baker
CBS and NBC released new polls Wednesday night which illustrated how the public is moving against President Barack Obama on health care as his overall approval, at least in the NBC survey, fell to…
July 27th, 2009 8:02 PM | P.J. Gladnick
(UPDATE: This story has been discussed by Rush Limbaugh.)
Hypocrisy alert!
A heretofore "unknown" 2004 interview with Barack Obama by leftwing radio host Randi Rhodes has just…
July 24th, 2009 9:16 PM | Brent Baker
ABC, CBS and NBC all led Friday night with President Obama’s decision to appear in the White House press room to backtrack on the fury he inflamed by presuming “stupidity” by the police in the…
July 20th, 2009 8:49 PM | Brent Baker
For the second weekday in a row, Katie Couric teased the CBS Evening News on Monday night by delivering President Obama's aggressive retorts to critics of his health plan as reporter Chip Reid…
July 19th, 2009 8:50 PM | Brent Baker
Newsweek engaged itself deeper in the battle for nationalized health care by turning over its cover story -- “We're Almost There” -- to Senator Ted Kennedy for his lengthy personal recitation of “the…
July 15th, 2009 2:11 PM | Rich Noyes
Two months ago, as President Obama was contemplating a replacement for retiring Supreme Court Justice David Souter, many in the media elite — particularly NBC News reporters and anchors —…
July 6th, 2009 2:12 PM | Brad Wilmouth
As the broadcast network evening newscasts on Friday reported on Sarah Palin's decision to resign as Alaska's Governor, they gave little attention to the toll taken on the Governor by the onslaught…
July 4th, 2009 11:23 PM | Brent Baker
A night after NBC White House reporter Chuck Todd predicted Sarah Palin will now make fundraising appearances for GOP candidates where she'll draw in “car-wreck watchers,” Todd's colleague, NBC's…
July 3rd, 2009 8:46 PM | Brent Baker
Sarah Palin's “bombshell” holiday announcement that she will resign as Governor of Alaska managed to trump Michael Jackson as the lead on the ABC, CBS and NBC evening newscasts Friday night as NBC's…
July 2nd, 2009 6:15 PM | Mike Sargent
By this time, the NewsBusters connoisseur will have surely heard about yesterday’s unofficial celebration in the White House press briefing. Like many parties, it was somewhat louder than normal, a…
June 17th, 2009 9:45 PM | Brent Baker
“The honeymoon is coming to an end for President Obama,” NBC's Chuck Todd fretted Wednesday night in summarizing a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. “But,” Todd rebounded, “it's not personal. It…
June 5th, 2009 8:23 AM | Brad Wilmouth
The network evening newscasts on Thursday gave positive reviews to President Obama's speech in Cairo, with the NBC Nightly News the most glowingly positive, and ABC giving the most attention to…
May 30th, 2009 9:15 AM | Rich Noyes
Thursday night, as my colleague Brent Baker noted, ABC and NBC fretted that Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor might not adhere to a strict liberal orthodoxy on abortion. NBC reporter Pete…
May 27th, 2009 12:24 PM | Geoffrey Dickens
NBC's Matt Lauer, on Wednesday's "Today" show greeted viewers with the following teaser: "Good morning, Supreme showdown. Republicans gear up for a fight over President Obama's nomination of Sonia…
May 26th, 2009 4:18 PM | Geoffrey Dickens
While NBC's Matt Lauer, Pete Williams and Chuck Todd all appropriately applied the liberal label to Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, on Tuesday's "Today" show, Lauer did try to sell the…
May 21st, 2009 9:38 PM | Brent Baker
Thursday's NBC Nightly News featured Andrea Mitchell chastising and correcting former Vice President Dick Cheney for his speech on fighting terrorism, but the network saw no need to correct anything…
May 21st, 2009 12:17 PM | Scott Whitlock
"Today" reporter Chuck Todd on Thursday spun the dueling speeches of President Barack Obama and former Vice President Dick Cheney as not "a fair fight." Speaking of the two May 21 addresses on the…
May 7th, 2009 2:32 AM | Brent Baker
The leaders of nations who quarreled when George Bush was President now hug each other, thanks to President Barack Obama deigning to take time from his busy schedule to hold a meeting which displayed…
April 30th, 2009 2:30 PM | Colleen Raezler
CNN's White House Correspondent Ed Henry broke the laudatory ranks of the mainstream media and even with those from his own network during Wednesday night's primetime White House press conference…
April 30th, 2009 12:00 AM | Colleen Raezler
CNN's White House Correspondent Ed Henry broke the laudatory ranks of the mainstream media and even with those from his own network during Wednesday night's primetime White House press conference…
April 29th, 2009 12:00 PM | Geoffrey Dickens
On Wednesday's "Today" show, NBC's Chuck Todd called the decision of Arlen Specter – a Republican senator who has such a liberal voting record and has been such a constant-thorn-in-the-side of his…
April 23rd, 2009 11:25 AM | Jeff Poor
“NBC Nightly News” has found another populist cause for President Barack Obama to champion – banks passing along higher costs to issue credit to borrowers instead of bearing the brunt themselves…
April 22nd, 2009 4:20 PM | Seton Motley
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Lamestream Media The media coverage of the more than 800 Taxed Enough Already (TEA) Party protests that took place in all fifty states on April 15 ranged from…
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April 17th, 2009 3:05 PM | Kyle Drennen
While reporting on the ongoing drug war in Mexico, CBS, NBC, and ABC have all cited a dubious statistic that claims that 90% of the guns being used in the violence are from the United States. On…