The Goal Posts Keep Shifting

January 16th, 2026 12:05 PM

Renee Good should be alive. The activist, killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, met her end in tragedy. What has happened since, predictably, saw people rush to their tribal corners. ICE “murdered” Good. Good was the villain. Your politics positioned your stance. What got left behind were the facts and a press corps that proved again it cannot be trusted.

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POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week?

January 16th, 2026 10:20 AM

POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week?

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NewsBusters Podcast: Why Consult Actors for Law-Enforcement Expertise?

January 16th, 2026 9:50 AM

Several leftist movie stars lectured about the allegedly villainous law-enforcement activities of ICE on the red carpet at the Golden Globe Awards. They wore "Be Good" pins to mourn Renee Good and mourned of "terrorized" immigrants. Why should we care what they think?

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Meacham: America Risks Losing 'The Ethos That Sent Men To Omaha Beach'

January 16th, 2026 9:34 AM

CBS’s Stephen Colbert’s habit of inviting guests to The Late Show to tell him what he wants to hear continued apace on Thursday as he welcomed author, former Biden speechwriter, and frequent cable news talking head Jon Meacham to the show to promote his new book and do his usual shtick where he attempts to wax poetic about the dire state of Trump’s America. According to Meacham, the…

Column: The Perpetual Climate Panic Machine 'Collapses'

January 16th, 2026 6:00 AM

The media still sound allied with the Green New Deal pushers, but the thrill is gone. Axios.com posted an analysis by Amy Harder on this trend, titled “The world's great climate collapse.” Greenpeace gang, beware: “The last year has seen an epic reversal that spread quickly from governments to boardrooms to pop culture.”

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Defeatist Tone Creeps Into PBS Propaganda on Trans Push In Sports

January 16th, 2026 5:38 AM

Tuesday’s PBS News Hour covered the Supreme Court taking up two cases involving boys competing in girls' sports. The News Hour performed its usual pro-LGBTQ+ propaganda, even without Laura Barron-Lopez, now ensconced at left-wing MS Now. The pro-trans favoritism and word-choice remains, though perhaps a little defeatism has crept into the tone.

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

January 16th, 2026 12:01 AM

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. 

 

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ABC’s Mary Bruce Delivers Democrat Rebuttal to Trump Healthcare Plan

January 15th, 2026 10:22 PM

Today The White House announced its healthcare plan. ABC’s World News Tonight was the sole broadcast network nightly newscast to cover the announcement. However, ABC’s coverage consisted of a litany of talking points seemingly aimed at rebutting the announcement, more in line with a Democrat press release.

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Larry O'Donnell Whips Trump, Praises Heckler Who ‘Seized History!’

January 15th, 2026 7:07 PM

A week ago, MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell happily replayed Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) telling ICE to "get the f--k out of Minneapolis." He wasn't criticized as a "vulgarian." But that's exactly how O'Donnell began his show on Wednesday night, with eight minutes trashing the "Vulgarian In Chief."

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CBS Reporter: Still ‘Not Clear’ If Good Hit ICE Officer WIth Her Car

January 15th, 2026 6:31 PM

Thursday’s CBS Mornings included a remarkable assertion from correspondent Lana Zak, which was that, despite “the video” of the January 7 incident between an ICE officer and Renee Good (when there are actually multiple vides), “it is not clear whether or not the car made contact with him and — and how forceful it may have been” and it’s debatable whether the officer actually suffered…

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BOOM: Karoline Leavitt Destroys Far-Left Hack Over His Disdain for ICE

January 15th, 2026 4:07 PM

Towards the end of Thursday’s fairly tepid White House press briefing, things took a dramatic turn when The Hill’s Niall Stanage told Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt that an Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) officer “acted recklessly and killed” Minnesota resident Renee Good “unjustifiably” and thus there was no way ICE does “everything correctly.”

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The View’s Token Republican Cheers Walz Deploying Guard Against ICE

January 15th, 2026 3:33 PM

While ignoring how an ICE agent was attacked and beaten by three men (including an illegal) the previous night and the local police were given stand-down orders to live ICE lives forfeit, the cast of ABC’s The View praised far-left Governor Tim Walz for prepping his state’s National Guard to be deployed against ICE. Among these were faux conservative Alyssa Farah Griffin, who refused…

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CNN Tries Casting Doubt On Story Of ICE Agent Attacked With a Shovel

January 15th, 2026 2:35 PM

CNN’s Inside Politics host Dana Bash had no evidence on Thursday that the Department of Homeland Security was being untruthful when it said that an ICE agent shot a man in the leg in self-defense during an arrest operation after he joined in with other two other would-be assailants, one of whom was wielding a snow shovel. Nevertheless, Bash tried to cast doubt on the situation,…

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Seven Shows Into 2026, Kimmel Finally Tells a Joke About Liberals

January 15th, 2026 12:02 PM

In 2025, ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel and his summer guest hosts told a measly 87 liberal jokes over 156 episodes, or about one liberal joke every two episodes. This year, the trend has continued with Wednesday’s show being the seventh of the year, but the first in which Kimmel told his first two liberal jokes and even then they were in the context of lamenting that President Trump has defunded PBS.