Media Reality Check

Through the first four weeks of President Donald Trump’s second term, the late night comedians have told 761 jokes about him. By contrast, in 2021, during President Joe Biden’s first four weeks in office, the late night comedians told a total of 88 jokes about the new chief executive, according to an MRC study.

A look through Eugene Robinson’s recent past shows he has an abiding hatred of all things Donald Trump. The frequent MSNBC panelist also loves to defend Democrats like Rep. Nancy Pelosi and former President Barack Obama. The following are just a few of the most obnoxious outbursts (via the MRC’s archive) from Robinson.

Before she departs on Friday, we at NewsBusters wanted to take a not-so fond look back at just some of her worst moments from MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports: 

The following are just some of the most obnoxious outbursts from leftist anchors, hosts, correspondents and pundits over the past month. 

It’s official Chuck Todd is donezo at NBC! 

The MRC archive is full of Acosta’s disgusting attacks on conservatives during the Donald Trump era. The following are just a few of them.

The following are just a few of the most obnoxious outbursts from the John Dickerson and Margaret Brennan over the years (via the MRC archives).

The following are just a few of O’Donnell’s worst attacks on conservatives and praise of progressives since 2019: 

With the final White House press briefing on Wednesday afternoon, we’re looking back at the best hardballs, tussles, and moments over the hundreds of Biden administration press briefings, primarily helmed by Jen Psaki and Karine Jean-Pierre. The story of the Biden White House press corps is far more complex than Fox News – led by Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich – asking challenging questions…

With President Joe Biden’s imminent departure and Donald Trump’s return to the White House the leftist media have spent the last month making last gasp defenses of Biden’s “mental acuity” while trashing Trump cabinet nominations (like Pete Hegseth) as a “throwback” to the “11th century.” The following are the most obnoxious outbursts from the leftist media over the last month:

From the beginning of June through the end of December, the late night comedy shows welcomed 120 liberal guests and only one conservative, according to a new NewsBusters study.

After a strike-shortened 2023, 2024 was a busy year for the late night comedians. During the last year, the men of late night told a total of 13,676 political jokes, of which 11,226, or 82 percent, were directed at someone or something on the right side of the political aisle, an MRC study has found.

Today we present the WORST OF 2024: The Celebrity Freak-Out Award.

While the popular and successful Ronald Reagan and his legacy were denigrated by the media during his retirement, liberal journalists spent decades lavishing praise on Jimmy Carter.