Column: Only Some Terrorist Takedowns Are Unifying
On August 1, CNN host Brian Stelter touted how CBS came out of live coverage of Biden's speech on taking down al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri with a glistening shot of the New York skyline, hailing "the resilience of New York City and the American people." But when the Trump administration took out Iranian terrorist Gen. Qasem Soleimani, that was a nightmare of war and American lies.
College Journalist Excoriates ‘Breaches of My New Nation’s Promises’
Will you soon know the name Aaditi Lele because she’s become another left-wing activist in the guise of being a journalist? A Washington Post op-ed suggests so as the Vanderbilt University student, who is a news editor for her college paper, angrily attacked the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent rulings as “breaches of my new nation’s promises.”
CBS, NBC Sneer At GOP for Blocking Vets Bill, Ignore GOP's Reasoning
On Tuesday night, after a week of arguing between Senate Republicans and Democrats over legislation which would help veterans who have been made sick by burn pits, both CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News omitted the reason why Republicans opposed the legislation. Hint: it’s not because they hate veterans.
Oof: ABC, NBC Challenge Biden WH on al-Qaeda Threat After Drone Strike
Amid the welcome news that a recent U.S. drone strike had eliminated al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, ABC’s Good Morning America and NBC’s Today provided welcome pushback Tuesday to the Biden administration’s attempted victory lap by pressing National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on the fact that last August’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan allowed Zawahiri to live openly in…
Scarborough: Zawahiri Silver Lining To Biden Failed Afghan Pull-out
On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough sees, in the killing of Zawahiri, a silver lining to Pres. Biden's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. "it was the United States leaving Afghanistan that had the head of al Qaeda comfortable sitting in an apartment in Afghanistan where we could find him and take him out."
DeSantis's Press Team Claps Back Against The View’s Interview Request
The coven that occupies the soundstage of ABC’s The View are not fans of Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis and, along with the fact that they’ve been very vocal about it, NewsBusters has been right there documenting it. But on Tuesday, we learned that the show reached out to the popular Governor pleading with this team to get him on the show. But his team rejected the request and…
CNN Deceptively Edits Audio to Pass Off Sunday Host as Hungary’s Orban
With Reality Check host John Avlon taking John Berman’s co-host slot for this week of CNN’s New Day, there was even less of a moderating voice at the table than normal to stop S.E. Cupp from ranting about the current state of the Republican Party. Less well known was Berman's apparent influence in avoiding deceptive editing, as Avlon apparently tried to pass off audio of Sunday host Fareed…
Camerota Teams Up With Activist To Accuse Pro-Lifers Of Trickery
On Tuesday, Kansas voters will decide whether or not to keep the right to an abortion in their state constitution and to discuss that vote CNN Newsroom host Alisyn Camerota teamed up with pro-abortion activist Ashley All of Kansas for Constitutional Freedom to accuse pro-lifers of using trickery in the wording of the ballot measure.
The View: GOP Unwilling to Kill Terrorist Leaders Like Dems Are
The day after news broke that Al Qaeda leader and 9/11 plotter Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a CIA drone strike approved by President Biden, the cackling coven of ABC’s The View danced around their caldron and suggested, without evidence, that Republicans are unwilling to kill terrorist leaders and only Democratic presidents are. They also threw a potent double standard into their brew by…
Woke Health Care Contributes to Monkeypox Spread
A few months ago, an international group of gay men engaged in a group sexual encounter at a pride event in the Canary Islands. One or more of the participants had monkeypox. A number of the men who participated in the activity went back to continental Europe, participated in more Pride Month sex-related events and began spreading monkeypox. The spread of monkeypox had mostly been confined to…
Colbert Flips Off, Accuses GOP of Retribution on Veteran Health Care
On Monday’s installment of The Late Show on CBS, host Stephen Colbert flipped off Republicans for voting against the PACT Act, alleging they oppose health care for veterans solely to get back at Democrats for Chuck Schumer and Joe Manchin coming to a climate agreement. Naturally, Colbert omitted other, less malicious explanations.
Recession Deniers: Nets Parrot White House Redefining Tanking Economy
Imagine this scenario: It’s the summer of 2018 and the economy under Donald Trump has tumbled into recession with two consecutive quarters of negative growth. But the White House declares this is simply not a recession and it would be wrong for anyone to say so. Network journalists would uniformly reject this demand. But when Joe Biden last week claimed a recession wasn’t a recession.
Podhoretz Confronts MSNBC Host's Delusion That Dems Will Win in 2022
It’s not something you see often but MSNBC viewers got a taste of reality for the first time in a while. During MSNBC’s “Decision 2022 : Countdown to the Midterms” special, host Steve Kornacki laid out a lengthy case for why Democrats could be turning the tide and keep control of Congress. After laying out his case, his guest, John Podhoretz, editor of Commentary magazine scoffed at the idea…
NewsBusters Podcast: Black WashPost Columnist Panics Over White Doll
Washington Post Magazine columnist Damon Young wrote about the panic he and his wife had when his six-year-old daughter played for a few days with a white doll. They were triggered! The column was titled "Someone gave our daughter a White doll. How do we, um, ‘disappear’ it?"