After Claiming to Be Lone Holdout Juror, Hostin Now Recalls the Other

The View’s Sunny Hostin put herself at the center of a controversy last week when she bragged about being a lone holdout juror in a the high-profile murder trial of The Butcher of Tompkins Square Park. Things took a turn when contemporaneous reports showed other jurors pointing to a man as the holdout, with some noting two. Hostin appeared on ABC’s Behind the Table podcast to try to…

Nicholas Fondacaro

In Morning Joe’s America, It's 'Working People' vs. Idle Millionaires

Joe Scarborough and Bernie Sanders: same struggle! The Morning Joe host continues to sound ever more like the socialist guy ranting, in his inimitable Brooklyn accent, about "millionaires and billionaires." On today's show, Scarborough went off on Trump's claim that, thanks to him, people have gotten richer. Scarborough distinguished between billionaires and "working" Americans. 

Mark Finkelstein

Five Economic Facts the Media Don’t Want You to Know

Biased legacy media are prone to report the news that supports their liberal narratives, and ignore news that doesn’t, particularly when it comes to the health of the nation’s economy. Here are five economic facts you might not have seen reported – because the media don’t want you to know about them.

Craig Bannister

MAID in America? It’s Already the Way in Canada

Legalized homicide is now the cause of one out of every 20 Canadian deaths. The country’s “medical assistance in dying” regime — MAID — has been in effect for 10 years and has taken an estimated 100,000 lives. The numbers, and shocking stories like Brigitte Stegemann’s, are a warning to America of what the euthanasia movement has in store for us.

Daniel McCarthy

Amanpour Insists She Isn't Liberal Or Biased, Just Pro-Democracy

PBS/CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour sat down with Talk Easy podcast host Sam Fragoso on Sunday for what was truly a surreal interview. Even though Amanpour is one of the most liberal media figures outside of MS NOW, she insisted that she isn’t biased and that she’s just someone who cares about democracy and human rights from a Catholic perspective.

Alex Christy

Fallon, Stewart Try To Paint Susan Collins As a Corrupt, Fake Moderate

Maine Senator Susan Collins may be the most liberal Republican in the Senate, but for NBC’s The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and Comedy Central’s Monday host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, that is not enough. Whether it was Fallon last Wednesday or Stewart on Monday, both men tried to suggest Collins is actually that moderate as she runs for re-election. Fallon also went even further as he…

Alex Christy

ABC/CBS/NBC Spend 29 Minutes on ICE Conflicts, 0 On Illegal Crimes

MRC analysts looked at the broadcast network (ABC, CBS, NBC) evening and morning shows and found they jammed their programs with 28 minutes, 53 seconds of ICE confrontation stories within just three days (September 20-September 23) of coverage, 0 on crimes by illegals. 

Geoffrey Dickens

MS NOW’s Ruhle: ‘Nothing Unusual’ About Jack Smith Investigations

Before a Senate hearing featuring Jack Smith on Tuesday, where the former Biden-appointed special counsel was grilled by Republican lawmakers over his investigations into President Trump and the targeting of Republican politicians and media outlets, MS NOW host Stephanie Ruhle proclaimed there was “nothing unusual” about Smith’s actions. Investigative reporter Carol Leonnig also complained…

Nicholas Spinnato

CNN Hack: Smith Spying on Conservative Orgs ‘Routine’ for a Case

An hour into Tuesday’s bombshell Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with former Special Counsel Jack Smith, CNN’s senior Justice correspondent Evan Perez defended Smith’s surveillance of conservative organizations through subpoenas and seizures of electronic communications — which Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) revealed included this organization, the Media Research Center— as not anything…

Curtis Houck

Al Sharpton Pushes His Activism in MS NOW Segment On Nolan Wells Death

Last week, after hearing from 43 witnesses and reviewing physical and digital evidence, a Mississippi grand jury found no evidence of criminal conduct in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, whose body was found after his disappearance during a July 4th boating trip. But Sunday on MS NOW's PoliticsNation, Reverend Al Sharpton made it crystal clear he was not going to let that go…

Steve Malzberg

Kimmel Effusively Praises Mamdani: 'Come to L.A. and Be Our Mayor'

There are softball interviews, and then there is whatever ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel did on his Monday show with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. As Jimmy Kimmel Live! started its week-long Brooklyn field trip, the part of Kimmel that seeks to portray himself as someone who speaks truth to power took a backseat to the part of him that is fangirls over left-wing politicians as he invited Mamdani to…

Alex Christy

Today's Highlights: What MRC's Media Watchdogs are Saying

MRC Watchdogs churn out breaking news on a daily basis. Don't miss Today's Highlights, where you can keep up with the top MRC content, whether it's the latest study on media bias, a glaring omission from the elitist media, or how the Big Tech companies are serving up the same leftist spin as the media.

Catherine Mortensen

As Midterms Approach, the Evening News Shifts to Polling DOOM

The 2026 midterm election is a little over a month away, and you can tell when watching the Elitist Media evening news. There is now a deliberate effort underway to push polling DOOM as conventional wisdom, in service of Democrat majorities in the next Congress.

Jorge Bonilla

NewsBusters Podcast: Google, Networks Skip GOP Anti-Fraud Task Force

Is billions of dollars of fraud against America’s taxpayers NOT newsworthy? That's what you would find when looking on Google News or the elitist broadcast networks.

Tim Graham