NewsBusters Podcast: YouTube Offers Katie Couric, Kamala, and Cackles

January 26th, 2024 10:44 PM

Kamala Harris granted a softball interview to Katie Couric, who delighted in her abortion advocacy and asked her to explain just how reporters allegedly aren't talking up Biden's accomplishments. What? We're in another cycle of reporters complaining that the economy is doing great, and the voters just aren't accepting their spin.

FLASHBACK: Lib Media Fury After CBS Dumped Nasty ‘Reagans’

November 11th, 2023 8:42 AM

Twenty years ago, CBS faced a firestorm after a leaked script to the New York Times showed the network’s upcoming mini-series, The Reagans, was an inaccurate and unfair portrayal of the 40th President, then in the final months of his battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

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Journos Push Hamas Propaganda, Compare New GOP Speaker to David Duke

November 4th, 2023 8:00 AM

On October 7 the world witnessed a horrific attack on Israel by Hamas terrorists. Yet shockingly and disgustingly there were some in the journalism community who actually sympathized with Hamas. Well those leftists are still at it, as they passed along Hamas propaganda as factual and called any opposition to a ceasefire racist. The following are just some of the worst outbursts from leftists…

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NBC, People Magazine Stick to the Legend on Matthew Shepard

October 22nd, 2023 2:24 PM

Once again, our leftist media are using the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard to push the LGBTQ causes, like putting men in women's sports and "gender affirming care" for minors. It doesn't matter to them that there are reports that Shepard wasn't killed in an "anti-gay hate crime," but over a drug deal. "Print the legend," skip the rebuttals. 

Couric: Obama Owes Me a 'Big-Ass Bouquet' for Palin Attack Interview

September 30th, 2023 7:20 AM

Fox News media reporter Joseph Wulfsohn reported on Friday that former CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric boasted about how she helped Barack Obama get elected in 2008 with her infamous attack interview on Republican Gov. Sarah Palin. "You're welcome, by the way," Couric told the audience, sparking laughter and applause.  "I always thought that Barack Obama should have sent me a big…

FLASHBACK: As CBS Evening News Anchor, Katie Couric Was a Liberal Flop

September 2nd, 2023 8:42 AM

At CBS, Katie Couric sounded indistinguishable from liberal politicians when it came to climate change, government health care, President Barack Obama’s massive spending, and even a government takeover of U.S. banks. She flattered Obama, condemned the rest of the media for being too tough on Hillary Clinton, and blamed her own failures at CBS on — what else? — sexism.

20 Years Ago: Media Saluted Hillary’s ‘Candid’ Scandal Fairy Tale

June 10th, 2023 8:55 AM

Twenty years ago this week, a compliant media elite aided Hillary Clinton's self-serving attempt to re-write the history of the Lewinsky scandal and her "vast right-wing conspiracy" smear of conservatives.

Katie Couric: I Take No Joy in Tucker Carlson's 'Downfall'

May 17th, 2023 12:21 PM

It's not often you'll hear a lefty like Katie Couric express sadness for someone like Tucker Carlson and his "downfall," even as she suggested he can't be "rehabilitated" from his Fox News work. 

Mother’s Day Flashback: How the Media Use Moms to Push Liberal Agenda

May 13th, 2023 9:00 AM

For years liberal reporters and celebrities have exploited moms and Mother’s Day in order to score rhetorical points and seek a rhetorical edge in pushing various causes. Republicans are trashed as terrible mothers, while Democrats like Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama are heralded as super-moms.

Flashback: Year of Media Spin Gave Us Budget-Busting ObamaCare

March 25th, 2023 9:08 AM

Thirteen years ago this week, the liberal media celebrated the final passage of the Affordable Care Act, aka “ObamaCare,” President Barack Obama’s big government answer to the millions of Americans without health insurance. Passage came after a year of media cheerleading, as journalists trumpeted the alleged benefits of Obama’s plan and denigrated conservative critics as racists or terrorists…

Flashback: 2007 Oscar Began Liberal Media’s Year of ‘The Goracle’

February 25th, 2023 9:05 AM

Sixteen years ago tonight, Hollywood liberals handed former Vice President Al Gore a “best documentary” Academy Award for his alarmist global warming film, An Inconvenient Truth. The award set off a year of the media touting Gore and promoting his agenda, culminating when European liberals gave him the Nobel Peace Prize in December.

FLASHBACK: Media Slobbering Over Obama’s SOTU Speeches

February 4th, 2023 9:30 AM

Joe Biden can never hope to garner the gushing praise the media habitually lavished on his onetime boss, former President Barack Obama. Liberal reporters were always thrilled whenever they were privileged to hear their hero delivering predictable liberal platitudes from the well of the House of Representatives.

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Flashback: Eight Christmas-Trashing Quotes from the Liberal Media

December 24th, 2022 9:20 AM

Tomorrow is Christmas Day, one of the most joyous on the Christian calendar. But over the years, assorted Scrooges in the media use the holiday as an occasion to badmouth Christmas or Christianity itself, or to lamely use Christmas as a left-wing political talking point.

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The MRC@35: The Worst Media Bias of the Past 35 Years

September 21st, 2022 9:30 AM

To mark tonight’s 35th Anniversary MRC Gala we’ve put together the 35 most obnoxious quotes of the MRC’s history. It’s a pretty offensive display of smug disdain for everyday conservatives, rabid hatred for conservative leaders, embarrassing sycophancy for liberals, and a little anti-American treason thrown in for good measure.