FLASHBACK: When the Media Used a Gas Crisis to Bash a President
To remind NewsBusters readers just how tough the current media climate COULD BE on Biden we offer the following look at the most absurd outbursts of gas price hype from 2005-2006.
CNN Analyst Surprises Network With Questions About Fauci
CNN political analyst appeared to cause discomfort to the Newsroom anchors when he talked about problems with the Wuhan lab and Dr. Anthony Fauci's role in it.
Vicious NYT Readers Turn Their Hate on Fellow Lib for Praising Moms
“Having Kids Early Is Hard. It’s Also Great” fittingly appeared in print on Mother’s Day in the New York Times. The online title to Elizabeth Bruenig’s essay was “I Became a Mother at 25, and I’m Not Sorry I Didn’t Wait.” Bruenig is an iconoclastic left-winger, but that didn’t stop the grotesque left wing of the Twitterati from smearing her as a white supremacist, among other things, for…
McCain Slams Media's 'Strategy' Ignoring Biden Admin Crises on 'View'
View co-host Meghan McCain once again leveled her liberal co-hosts with logic and a dose of reality on Thursday’s show. As the liberal panel again desperately tried to distract their audience away from the economic, foreign policy and immigration crises plaguing the country under the new administration, McCain reminded them there are far more important realities the media should be focusing on…
NBC: 10-Minute Cheney Interview, Only 29 Seconds of Biden Criticism
Despite Thursday’s Today show featuring an over 10-minute long interview with a sitting Republican member of Congress, only a paltry 29 seconds of the coverage focused on Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney’s criticism of current President Joe Biden. Instead, nearly all of the exchange was centered on co-host Savannah Guthrie urging the newly-ousted House GOP leader to attack her fellow…
As Biden’s Economy TANKS, CBS Makes Excuses for Wretched Job Numbers
With terrible new jobs numbers and rising inflation, CBS This Morning on Thursday made excuses for the Joe Biden economy, trying to find reasons not to blame the Democratic President. Reporter Ed O’Keefe explained that 11 Republican governors are pulling out of a program that raised unemployment checks by $300 a week. O’Keefe conceded, “It comes as most recent job numbers were surprisingly low…
Zakaria: Palestinians 'Have to' Fire Rockets for to Get 'Attention'
Appearing as a guest on Tuesday's CNN Tonight, Fareed Zakaria ridiculously not only blamed President Donald Trump for the current fighting between Israel and the Hamas terrorist group, but he also blamed Israel for the Jewish state's lack of a peace agreement with Palestinian Arabs.
Seth Meyers Lauds Abrams for Fighting GOP 'Voter Suppression Laws'
NBC Late Night host Seth Meyers welcomed election delegitimizer Stacey Abrams onto his show early Wednesday morning to promote her new novel While Justice Sleeps, but in-between talk about the book the two naturally accused Republicans of voter suppression.
CNN Spends Nearly 3x More in 12 Hrs on Cheney Than Economic Crises
On Wednesday, CNN showed a further commitment to unseriousness and a refusal to engage in basic journalism by spending nearly three times (2.72) times more time over a 12-hour period on Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R-WY) losing a role in House GOP leadership than the multiple economic crises facing the country, ranging from the Colonial pipeline hack to gasoline shortages to inflation to stagnant…
Cuomo Grills CDC Boss for Dragging Feet, Frames GOP as Villains
Instead of just admitting that Republicans and many other Americans had legitimate reasons to be frustrated with the CDC guidance on masks and whatnot for vaccinated people, and how they weren’t providing enough carrots, CNN Prime Time host Chris Cuomo used the former as a foil as he pressed CDC Administrator Dr. Rochelle Walensky in an interview on Wednesday.
NEW NewsBusters Podcast: Border Crisis Worsens...AND Vanishes?
On the latest NewsBusters Podcast, we explore just how Biden's border crisis is actually getting worse, and yet, the network news coverage of that subject fell dramatically last month. Our look at ABC, CBS, and NBC evening news coverage shows border coverage dropped 61 percent in April, even as the number of "border encounters" increased. It doesn't matter whether Vice President Kamala Harris…
CBS Skips Israeli Boy Killed by Hamas Rocket, Blames Violence on Jews
This week, a five-year-old boy in Sderot, Israel was killed after a Hamas rocket broke through the Iron Dome defense system and blew up his family’s house. His death went unreported on the CBS Evening News that night, even after NewsBusters called them out on Tuesday for underreporting Israeli casualties. On top of that, none of the broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, or NBC) retracted their false…
WashPost Media Writer Laughably Implies CNN Just Dropped Objectivity
If there's a phrase about journalism that should bowl people over with laughter in 2021, it's the phrase "industry-wide standards of impartiality." But there was Washington Post media reporter Jeremy Barr sounded like Rip Van Winkle in a gushy article about the "new CNN," suddenly liberated from its stodgy objectivity:
Chuck Todd Hurls Dem Attacks at GOP Pick for Virginia Governor
Just hours after businessman Glenn Youngkin was elected as the Republican gubernatorial nominee in Virginia, on Tuesday, Meet the Press host and reliable Democratic Party hack Chuck Todd took to his MSNBC show and was already attacking the GOP candidate with talking points that perfectly matched DNC tactics. He spent the entire segment trying to tar Youngkin as a dangerous radical.
