For 3 Years, Media Lets Antifa Off the Hook
President Donald Trump’s decision to label Antifa a domestic terrorist group – after he blamed them for vandalism and violence in the George Floyd protests – comes after three years of liberal journalists either ignoring or downplaying the far left organization’s history of violence.
Antifa-Backing Cuomo Declares Protests Are Not Required to Be Peaceful
As NewsBusters has extensively documented, CNN host Chris “Fredo” Cuomo has an affinity for the left-wing terrorist group Antifa; claiming they had a “good cause” and “morality” on their side. So, it came as no surprise when, on Tuesday’s Cuomo PrimeTime, he emphatically argued that protests were under no obligation to be peaceful.
Nets Tout Biden’s ‘Stark Contrast’ With Trump, ‘Promise’ to End Racism
Completely ignoring his recent racist comment declaring “you ain’t black” if you’re African American and vote for President Trump, the broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) praised former Vice President Joe Biden for providing a “stark” and “sharp” contrast to the President on the matter of George Floyd’s death.
Immature: CNN’s Cooper Rages at ‘Little Big Man,’ ‘Thug’ Trump
Having long since decided to abandon being a journalist and instead offer condescending, partisan, vile commentaries against President Trump and others he doesn’t like, CNN’s AC360 host Anderson Cooper joined his fellow CNN performance artists Monday in throwing Olbermann-like tantrums. In light of the President giving another address to the nation and walking over to the damaged St.…
MRC's Bozell: Zuckerberg Can't Give in to ‘Social Media Brown Shirts’
Appearing early Tuesday evening on the Fox Business Network’s Evening Edit, Media Research Center Founder and President Brent Bozell urged Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to remain strong and refuse to give into the “social media brown shirts” at his company, which have demanded censorship of President Trump. In contrast, Bozell noted that his employees haven’t made the…
Univision Bashes Trump for Holding a Bible, Ignores Church Burning
Parroting their mainstream media counterparts, a panel of “experts” at Univision's Despierta America expressed their “shock” at seeing President Donald Trump stand before St. John's Church in Washington, D.C., with a Bible in his hand.
CBS Lectures NYPD Chief, Demands He Admit Police Racism
During an interview with NYPD Chief Terence Monahan on Tuesday, CBS This Morning co-host Tony Dokoupil pressed him to admit “racism” was plaguing police departments across the country. After Monahan rejected the notion, Dokoupil and fellow co-host Gayle King engaged in hand-wringing over his refusal to accept the accusation.
Nets More ‘Outraged’ by Trump Church Visit Than Rioters Burning It
On Monday, the network morning shows offered a combined 69 seconds of coverage on historic St. John’s Church in Washington, D.C. being set on fire and vandalized by violent protesters Sunday night. On Tuesday, those same broadcasts devoted a combined 30 minutes of coverage to hyping the “outrage” over President Trump visiting the church Monday evening.
VIDEO: TV Journalists Defend, Excuse Five Nights of Riots
From the start, TV news media have done their darnedest to paint the riots happening across the country in a positive light. While many journalists have glossed over the widespread violence by relying on misleading characterizations like “mostly peaceful,” others have outright defended and justified the rioting.
CBS Reporter Calls Out Black Lives Matter Rioters Looting Store
While many in the liberal media were treating looters and rioters as though they were a mysterious group of unidentifiable people, CBS correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti approached a store in Santa Monica, California on Monday and called out someone carrying “Black Lives Matter” sign while they stole merchandise. He even chased after a group who stole some surfboards and pressed them on their…
Very 'Authoritarian': CNN Decries Bolstering White House Defenses
Ahead of a Monday night that would likely see more chaos, looting, and riots on the streets of the nation’s capital, National Guard troops made their way onto White House grounds to bolster Secret Service and local police protecting President Trump. In response to the images coming in, CNN was appalled. Chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta equated it to something you would see in an…
Venomous: Lemon Claims Trump Is ‘Declaring War on Americans’
CNN Tonight host Don Lemon continued to foment division and hatred Monday night for people that disagree with him and CNN, declaring after President Trump’s address to the nation that America’s “teetering on a dictatorship” and “declaring war on Americans.” As if to signal that he’s set on more violence, he warned that Trump’s “playing a very, very dangerous game” as Americans “feel…
Night of Lies: Fredo Excuses Riots, Defends Media, Blames Trump
After five excruciating hours Saturday night into early Sunday of CNN Tonight hack Don Lemon, Sunday night featured three hours of Prime Time host Chris “Fredo” Cuomo. Like some of his colleagues, Cuomo offered brief, dull excuses for those rioting to supposedly honor the late George Floyd while, in the same vein, serving up more emphatic defenses of those carrying out violence. For…
Mitchell Gripes at Trump Designating Antifa as Terrorist Organization
Even after radical left-wing groups vandalize news buildings, they still get defended by their friends in the media. After NBC scoffed at President Trump for calling out Antifa agitators Sunday, MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell complained on her show Monday that the president was “cherry picking” Antifa to “go after his political enemies.”