New York Review of Books Admits Newspapers Are Now More Biased

If you read a publication that claims newspapers have become biased, you might assume that the source of that charge was conservative. However, it might surprise you to know that even the liberal New York Review of Books also made that claim of bias in their February 27 issue in an article by Nicholas Lemann, "Can Journalism Be Saved?"
P.J. Gladnick
February 19th, 2020 10:39 AM
 

Bloomberg Is Now ‘Highest Spending Presidential Candidate of All Time’

Liberal billionaire 2020 presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is willing to spend $2 billion to defeat President Donald Trump, and he continues to put his money where his mouth is.
Joseph Vazquez
February 19th, 2020 8:52 AM
 

Column: Woe to the Weaponizers of Avenatti

This ends-justifies-the-means approach to journalism can lead to embarrassing results. The Valentine’s Day conviction of anti-Trump activist and lawyer Michael Avenatti on three charges of extorting Nike seems like a direct result of the media’s feverish desire to force their “first draft” on the country.

Tim Graham
February 19th, 2020 6:43 AM
 

Microaggressions Cause Teen’s Tumor on NBC Medical Drama

NBC’s medical drama New Amsterdam had an unusual diagnosis this week in the episode, “Sabbath.” After Dr. Helen Sharpe finds her 13-year-old patient Cephas has four benign tumors growing in his stomach and that the boy has elevated levels of stress hormones, psychiatrist Dr. Iggy Frome determines the tumors were caused by racism. As the surgeon operates and removes the four tumors from Cephas, he…
Julia A. Seymour
February 19th, 2020 12:41 AM
 

Hello, Lib Media? Bloomberg Censors, Threatens His Reporters in China

While ABC and CBS were largely putting aside the many controversies of former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to tout his rapid rise in the polls Tuesday, Leta Hong Fincher, the wife of a former award-winning Bloomberg News reporter was busy reminding the public of how Bloomberg censors his reporters who cover China and threatens those that don’t submit.
Nicholas Fondacaro
February 18th, 2020 11:46 PM
 

Moving on from His Controversies, ABC and CBS Tout 'Bloomberg's Surge'

Seemingly finished with reporting Tuesday on the alleged racism and sexism controversies of former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, ABC’s World News Tonight and the CBS Evening News took to touting his rise in the polls and subsequent qualification for the Democratic debate in Nevada. It had CBS anchor Norah O’Donnell marveling at how Bloomberg's “surge” in the polls puts him in “second…

Nicholas Fondacaro
February 18th, 2020 9:16 PM
 

Planned Parenthood Sues to Overturn Trump’s Pro-Life Rule

Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union filed another lawsuit against the Trump administration February 11  challenging a rule that protects taxpayers from funding abortions through Obamacare. This is the second lawsuit that abortion activists have filed against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rule, which was finalized in late December. Seven pro-abortion…
Micaiah Bilger
February 18th, 2020 9:13 PM
 

Networks Ignore Democratic Senator Murphy’s Meeting with Iran’s Zarif

Through the Tuesday broadcast network morning and evening newscasts, not a single second has been spent on news first uncovered Monday by our friend Mollie Hemingway at The Federalist that Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) “and other Democratic senators had a secret meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif during the Munich Security Conference last week.”
Curtis Houck
February 18th, 2020 8:32 PM
 

CNN/PBS Anchor Marvels at Pelosi Ripping the SOTU: 'One for the Ages!'

CNN and PBS anchor Christiane Amanpour interviewed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Munich, which aired on PBS on Monday night. Amanpour showed a photo of Pelosi ripping up Trump's State of the Union speech on the front of The New York Times and gushed "This really was one for the ages!" 
Tim Graham
February 18th, 2020 8:23 PM
 

Matthews to Dems: Tell Bernie He's 'Full of It,' Could Lose 49 States!

On Nicolle Wallace's MSNBC show, Chris Matthews urges Bernie Sanders's primary opponents to "punch" at him, and tell him, "you're full of it." He warns that with Sanders as their candidate, Democrats could lose 49 states, as they did in 1972 with far-left  George McGovern. 
Mark Finkelstein
February 18th, 2020 7:40 PM
 

News Media Alliance Sets Sights on Limiting Section 230 at DOJ

The fate of free speech on the internet could be discussed at an upcoming discussion hosted by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The News Media Alliance (NMA), a thousands-strong coalition of U.S. news organizations, is criticizing the scope of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which provided legal protection for tech companies from the consequences of users’ posts. The NMA seeks…
Alexander Hall
February 18th, 2020 7:06 PM
 

Lefty Mag Warns Of 'Shadowy' Right-wing Attack on Trans Athletes

The Nation magazine posted an acidic attack on Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) for suing the organization overseeing Connecticut high school sports to stop the madness of allowing boys to compete in girls sports. Sports Editor Dave Zirin calls ADF a "shadowy" conservative think tank behind a right-wing campaign attacking transgender rights.
Jay Maxson
February 18th, 2020 6:19 PM
 

CBS Touts Australian Climate Alarmists Trashing 'Criminal' 'Deniers'

On Sunday's 60 Minutes on CBS, the show devoted a segment to highlighting the views of Australian environmental alarmists and their attacks on "right-wing climate deniers" over the issue of whether global warming is to blame for the recent wildfires. Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull -- who was ousted by his own conservative political party over his alarmist views -- was given a forum to…
Brad Wilmouth
February 18th, 2020 5:38 PM
 

NYT Blames ‘Zealous’ Trumpers for DC Social Hostility, Skips Lefty Mob

New York Times reporter Katie Rogers used the wedding of White House immigration advisor Stephen Miller to Katie Waldman, press secretary to VP Mike Pence, to show Trump staff as purposefully isolating themselves from D.C. society in Tuesday’s “Pairing Off in Trump’s Political Bunker.” Rogers ignores the left-wing groups and outraged individual lefties mobbing Trump staff (including Miller…
Clay Waters
February 18th, 2020 5:17 PM