Taibbi CLAPS BACK After House Dem Calls Him a ‘So-Called’ Journalist
One congressional Democrat seemed unprepared for the response she received after she implied that Twitter Files journalist Matt Taibbi wasn’t really a journalist. "This isn't just a matter of what data was given to these so-called journalists before us," House Ranking member Stacey Plaskett (D-VI) said at last week's Twitter…
PBS Whines as DC Crime Bill Trounced: GOP ‘Pounced,’ Dems ‘Blindsided'
Congress used its constitutional authority to override a Washington, D.C. local crime bill that would have reduced penalties for murder, armed robbery, and sexual assault. Lisa Desjardins, the PBS NewsHour’s congressional reporter, who generally plays it fairly straight, definitely took a side in her Wednesday evening coverage of the controversial bill, which was overturned by a heavy…
Nets Omit GOP/Dem Rebuke of D.C. Crime Bill, PBS Decries Congress
The liberal broadcast networks love to throw around the term “historic” to praise legislative actions by Democrats. But since Wednesday, the network turned a blind eye to Congressional Republicans and Democrats coming together for the first time in 30 years to slap down a local D.C. law that would go soft on crime by reducing sentences for some violent crimes, including ones for guns. But…
What We Weren’t Shown About January 6
Jan. 6 was, according to White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, "the worst attack on our democracy since the Civil War." Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer explained that the riot of Jan. 6 was a "violent insurrection." And in order to preserve democracy, Schumer stated, Fox News should take Tucker Carlson off the air. What, pray tell, did Carlson do that merited the Senate Majority…
Weaponized Gov’t Hearing: GOP Slam Censorship, While Dems Bash Journos
Republican lawmakers and self-professed liberal journalist testifiers bashed Big Tech coordination with "weaponized government" while Democrat lawmakers attacked the testifiers at a congressional hearing Thursday.
Nets Steer Clear of Twitter Files Hearing, Spend 44 Mins Hyping Oscars
On Thursday, the House Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government held a hearing on the bombshell Twitter Files and the implication of the government colluding with Big Tech to censor free speech. The lively hearing featured two of the Twitter Files authors, Michael Shellenberger and Matt Taibbi. And throughout, Democrats tried to demean their work and lambaste the free press…
New Senate Bill Creates Process to Ban Risky Foreign Apps Like TikTok
A new proposed bill in the Senate would make it easier for the president to ban the pro-censorship, Chinese Communist government-tied app TikTok.
NYT CRIES ‘Stark Economic Damage’ If Biden Agrees to GOP Spending Cuts
The New York Times tried turning the screws on Republican members of Congress who are adamant about President Joe Biden agreeing to spending cuts before the debt ceiling is raised...yet again.
WILD! House Dem Compares TikTok Ban to ‘Weapons of Mass Destruction’
A Republican bill joining President Joe Biden’s efforts to ban TikTok advanced in a committee vote this week, and one House Democrat, in particular, doesn’t appear happy about it.
Telemundo Was the Only Network to Cover AOC Ethics Investigation
The congressional investigation into Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-NY) mostly escaped any mention on the nation’s network evening news. Except for Telemundo, which broke ranks with their counterparts by giving viewers a full, succinct account of the ethics investigation into AOC.
By The Numbers: How Fervently Did NPR Avoid Covering Garland Hearing?
On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held its first hearing of the new Congress with Attorney General Merrick Garland. It was a rock-em, sock-em grilling by Senate Republicans, but NPR fervently avoided a story on it. But they found time for a four-minute story on a man setting a Guinness World Record for Disneyland visits, and eight minutes on "how curry took over the world."
C-SPAN Fails to Cover House Judiciary Hearing Since Democrats Skipped
Julio Rosas at Townhall reports that C-SPAN is showing a pro-Democrat bias. They failed to cover a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the border crisis February 23 in Yuma, Arizona because Democrats skipped it. But in 2019, they showed an all-Democrat hearing by Maxine Waters in Los Angeles.
Disney-Owned ABC Avoids Angering China, Skips House Hearing on CCP
The House Select Committee on China held its first hearing Tuesday night on the rising threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party as its seeks to grow its foreign influence and reach global supremacy. The hearing was extremely bipartisan, but despite that rare example of Congress working together, Disney-owned ABC’s Good Morning America chose to stay in the good graces of the…
Networks Ignore Dems Boycotting Field Hearing on Biden Border Crisis
On Thursday, the House Judiciary Committee held its first official congressional field hearing in Yuma, Arizona on the crisis at the southern border. The GOP members of the committee showed up to hear testimony from Border Patrol agents and other members of the community who have been negatively affected by the Biden administration's refusal to secure the southern border. Every Democrat member…
