60 Minutes Aired 5x More Lib Stories Than Conservative Over 6 Seasons
Following months of tumult over CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss’s hiring of executive producer Nick Bilton and firing of top on-air talent Sharyn Alfonsi, Scott Pelley, and Cecilia Vega (and behind the camera), CBS’s 60 Minutes premieres a new season Sunday on the heels of a NewsBusters analysis that found, over the past six seasons, their political stories have skewed heavily to the left…
Elitist Media: Are We Going to ‘Survive’ Destructive Donald Trump?
As the midterm elections get closer, the elitist media is turning up their hate machine to stoke their audiences into an anti-Trump frenzy. The following are the most obnoxious outbursts from leftist journalists and celebrities over the last month.
Stewart: 'Contemptuous' Not To Mandate Baking Gay Wedding Cakes
After taking all of August off, Comedy Central’s The Daily Show returned on Tuesday with host Jon Stewart welcoming Utah Gov. Spencer Cox to the show to promote his new book on helping Americans not hate each other as much. At one point Stewart questioned Cox’s commitment to the idea when he demanded to know why Cox hasn’t forced Utahans to bake cakes for same-sex weddings even if that would…
Lunacy Begins with Zero Fear of Fact Checkers
Leftists and Democrats say the craziest things, and they can do it without fearing that a practitioner of the “fact checking” arts is going to label them “Pants On Fire” liars on the internet. Occasionally, I will tweet these outrageous statements under the title “Zero Fear of Fact Checkers.”
CBS’s 9/11 25th Anniversary Report Plays Like a Taliban Ball Spike
Recent reporting ahead of the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001 reminds us that CBS is not even close to being the right-wing caricature its media hall monitor critics say it is. Over the course of three reports, the pattern seems to be to absolve President Biden of anything to do with the fall of Afghanistan due to his hasty pullout.
OMISSION: Networks SILENT on Canada-China Military Talks
The Elitist Media evening news continue their mission on trade, acting as spokespeople for the Canadian prime minister instead of reporting the full scope of US-Canada relations that led to the breakdown at the negotiating table. Over the weekend and through today, an alarming omission emerges.
Democrats ‘Must Be Destroyed,’ Professor Tells Socialist Conference
“The Democrats cannot be reasoned with - they must be destroyed,” University of California Santa Barbara Professor Butch Ware told a Socialism conference in Chicago over the weekend.
Oliver Darcy’s Clowncar Site Wants You to Feel Bad for Hasan Piker
Nevermind the millions he likely pulls in from Twitch (and who knows what other revenue streams), lives in a multi-million-dollar mansion in Hollywood, or had a top speaking slot at a major Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) convention. No, dear readers, Oliver Darcy’s website Status put out a story Friday night that wants you to fret over the plight of incendiary, far-left streamer Hasan…
The View: Vote Democratic in Midterms or Everyone Will ‘Literally’ Die
Tuesday was episode one of Season 30 for ABC’s The View, and the purported “bona fide news program” came in scorching during their first Hot Topics segment; demanding everyone get out and vote against President Trump in the midterms “because our lives literally depend on this.” While they were claiming everyone would “literally” die without Democratic Party intervention, they also were calling…
CNN Demands 'Climate Justice,' Hints Nepal Floods Are America's Fault
CNN recently sent Anderson Cooper to Nepal to cover the aftermath of the devastating floods that have hit that country, which formed the basis of his Monday The Whole Story documentary. At one point in the show, Cooper and National Geographic journalist Ben Ayers suggested that “climate justice” demands acknowledging the floods are, in large part, America’s fault.
POLL RESULTS: Worst Media Quote of the Week Winner!
The results of the Worst Media Quote of the Week are in and the winner is…Jennifer Welch!
Morning Joe Clamors for Trump Era to Go to ‘Ash Heap of History’
On Tuesday’s Morning Joe, the MS NOW program promoted a new book by The Bulwark’s Sarah Longwell that planned for an end to the Trump era, as Longwell clamored for an end of the Trump movement and hoped it would go to the ‘Ash Heap of History.”
Editor’s Pick: SHOCKING NY Post Story on How Libs Feel About 9/11
In Friday’s print edition (and posted online September 1), the New York Post shared wildly disturbing findings from a YouGov poll that “[m]ore than one in eight Democrats think the American people focus too much on remembering Sept. 11[.]”
NewsBusters Podcast: The View Bears MRC Scars as New Season Looms
Your Managing Editor Curtis Houck and I come to you on Labor Day to give you a preview of The View as they prepare to head into their 30th season on Tuesday. As ABC planned to celebrate their pearl anniversary, the purported “bona fide news program” bore the scars of the network’s recent tussle with the evidence collected by the Media Research Center over the years and submitted to the FCC:…