Nuts: Nets Ask Bishop to Trash Trump, Not Antifa, After Church Visit

The networks spent this morning crying outrage at President Trump for visiting the historic St. John’s Church on Monday to show his support, after Antifa broke windows and tried to burn it down the night before. On Good Morning America, White House correspondent Cecilia Vega was more upset at President Trump taking photos in front of the church, than she was of the rioters who defaced…

Kristine Marsh
June 2nd, 2020 11:05 AM

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.

Bill D'Agostino
June 2nd, 2020 9:09 AM

Hulu Show 'Ramy' Calls Trump 'Piece of Sh**,' 'F**k-Man'

On May 29, Hulu premiered its second season of Ramy, a show about a Muslim-American man living in New Jersey. While the first season tried to showcase the complexities of an Egyptian-American immigrant family, the second season went full raging leftist, calling the U.S. army “the world’s most corrupt army” and the United States a “country that enslaves people in jails and puts them in…

Elise Ehrhard
June 2nd, 2020 7:00 AM

Welcome to the NEW NewsBusters.org!

Now, on the verge of the 15th anniversary of NewsBusters, your favorite media criticism site has been redesigned and upgraded for performance, functionality, and a bit more flair. 

NB Staff
June 2nd, 2020 6:04 AM

CW Sci-Fi Show Whines about ‘Arbitrary Border’ Laws

CW’s Roswell, New Mexico took a week off following its claim that people walk through the doors of ICE facilities and die. Unfortunately, it’s back to tell us pretty much the same thing as we’re reminded how terrible ICE officers are. As if 2020 hasn’t been bad enough for us earthlings.

Lindsay Kornick
June 1st, 2020 11:25 PM

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…

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 1st, 2020 11:15 PM

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…

Nicholas Fondacaro
June 1st, 2020 7:56 PM

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…

Curtis Houck
June 1st, 2020 7:24 PM

‘Hit Job’ on Bret Baier of Fox News Fails to Impugn His Impartiality

When Brit Hume retired as the anchor of the Special Report program on Fox News in 2008, some people were concerned that Bret Baier might not be able to maintain the balance between delivering “straight news” and attracting viewers from across the political aisle. Now, more than a decade later, Baier has made the job his own so well that a recent “hit job” on him fell “embarrassingly…

Randy Hall
June 1st, 2020 7:22 PM

Big Tech Throws Support, Millions Behind Race Protests

Let no crisis … or marketing opportunity go to waste? Big Tech and entertainment corporations across the country have declared solidarity for protestors as the country burns. Many of the household name companies that are a staple of modern American life have declared their support for protestors. Google, Twitter, Facebook, Netflix, Amazon, and many other companies have made public statements…

Alexander Hall
June 1st, 2020 6:38 PM
First Take co-hosts Stephen A. Smith (left) and Max Kellerman (right) flank guest Lenard McKelvey

ESPN Guest: America 'Earned' Looting, Rioting, Burning

Author and radio host Lenard Larry McKelvey, known professionally as "Charlamagne tha God," went H. Rap Brown on ESPN's First Take television show Monday. He claimed America earned every bit of the social unrest over its 400 years of white supremacy. The militant Brown said during the racial unrest of the 1960s that if America doesn't come around we will burn it to the ground, and…

Jay Maxson
June 1st, 2020 6:22 PM

Lady Gaga Blames Trump For Death of George Floyd in Tweet

Pop music weirdo Lady Gaga has been doing her best to pin America’s current racial tensions on President Trump and on “everyday Americans” on social media. Though in her frenzy to condemn her political enemies, Gaga’s latest Twitter rant failed to mention the actual name of the criminal who allegedly perpetrated the crime that has incensed Americans.

Gabriel Hays
June 1st, 2020 6:15 PM

PBS Reporter Slams Trump for Focus on Antifa Over Empathy

On Monday's Andrea Mitchell Reports show on MSNBC, PBS NewsHour White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor sounded more like an advocate than a reporter. She dismissed Trump's focus on violence caused by Antifa and urged him that "in reality," he should be focused on "overwhelmingly peaceful people" at the protests. 

Tim Graham
June 1st, 2020 4:16 PM

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…

Curtis Houck
June 1st, 2020 3:33 PM