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Scott Whitlock

Former Research Director
@ ScottJW

From November 2005 through October 2022, Scott Whitlock was a part of the Media Research Center's NewsBusters.org. Most recently as the research director. Previously, he was associate editor for NewsBusters. Before that, he was a contributing editor. Other positions Scott held included senior news analyst and news analyst.  Scott's work has been published in The Washington Times (here as well), National Review Online, The Daily Caller and other outlets. He has been cited in publications such as The Washington Post, Red State, to name a few. Scott's articles have also repeatedly been linked to on the Drudge Report.   

Scott is a graduate of George Mason University and grew up in Northern Virginia. You can also follow Scott on Twitter.


Latest Blogs

George Stephanopoulos Lashes Out at Republican Carly Fiorina: Are You

Scott Whitlock
July 1st, 2010 5:01 PM

Kagan Hearings, Day #3: ABC and NBC Skip Nominee's Partial Birth Abort

Scott Whitlock
July 1st, 2010 11:39 AM

NYT's Maureen Dowd Critiques: 'Thin-Skinned Obama' Doesn't Like Media

Scott Whitlock
June 30th, 2010 5:03 PM

Network Morning Shows Laud the Comedy of 'Lively,' SNL-worthy Kagan

Scott Whitlock
June 30th, 2010 11:57 AM

Morning Shows Spare a Scant Two and a Half Minutes for 'Landmark' Gun

Scott Whitlock
June 29th, 2010 12:16 PM

George Stephanopoulos Fawns Over Obama's Handling of McChrystal Contro

Scott Whitlock
June 24th, 2010 5:05 PM

Morning Shows Skip Sexual Assault Charge Against Al Gore

Scott Whitlock
June 24th, 2010 11:34 AM

MSNBC Looks to Lefty Ed Schultz for Reaction on Obama's 'Brilliant' Fi

Scott Whitlock
June 23rd, 2010 4:18 PM

Networks Ignore Misleading Obama Report on Drilling Moratorium and Opp

Scott Whitlock
June 23rd, 2010 11:20 AM

Awkward: ABC Skips Report That Bianna Golodryga's Fiance Is Leaving th

Scott Whitlock
June 22nd, 2010 5:55 PM

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow Dismisses 'Fake' 'Platitudes' of Conservative Mo

Scott Whitlock
June 22nd, 2010 12:35 PM

CBS Fawns Over Pay Czar Feinberg: He Speaks With 'Moral Authority' and

Scott Whitlock
June 21st, 2010 5:20 PM

Network Morning Shows Rage Against BP CEO's Yachting Trip, Ignore Obam

Scott Whitlock
June 21st, 2010 12:40 PM

Washington Post Derides Nikki Haley as a Former ‘Small-time Agitator

Scott Whitlock
June 12th, 2010 7:52 PM

George Stephanopoulos Touts Democratic Talking Points, Urges Pawlenty

Scott Whitlock
June 11th, 2010 11:47 AM

ABC's Terry Moran Frets that 'Republican Reformist' Schwarzenegger Is

Scott Whitlock
June 10th, 2010 4:32 PM

Editor Tina Brown Slams Female GOP Primary Winners: These 'Wingnuts' A

Scott Whitlock
June 10th, 2010 11:24 AM

Ex-Clinton Operative George Stephanopoulos Presses Nikki Haley: Will Y

Scott Whitlock
June 9th, 2010 12:30 PM

Evening News Shows Enthuse Over Helen Thomas, a 'Bona Fide Icon' and a

Scott Whitlock
June 8th, 2010 12:47 PM

Joe Scarborough Lobbies: Elderly Helen Thomas Not Responsible, Shouldn

Scott Whitlock
June 7th, 2010 5:50 PM