Political Scandals

MSNBC Mocks GOP for Investigating Hunter: 'A Bunch of Morons'
On MSNBC’s The ReidOut, host Joy Reid brought on leftist activist and turncoat former Republican Kurt Bardella to smear and mock Republicans in Congress for wanting to hold Joe Biden’s drug addict criminal son Hunter accountable for his many crimes. Proving that he has no self awareness at all, Bardella claimed some Republicans secretly think House Oversight Committee Chairman James…

Nelson Fires Hardballs to WH’s Sullivan on Biden Family Ties to China
During a Tuesday morning press briefing on the sidelines of the NATO conference in Vilnius, Lithuania, the New York Post’s Steven Nelson broke from the press corps’s focus on NATO and the war in Ukraine to question National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on a new twist in the Biden family’s business dealings with a Chinese state-affiliated energy company and a report alleging collusion between…

CNN Struggles to Explain Biden's 'Irish Temper' Amid 'Generous Side'
Monday was a difficult day for CNN’s conception of President Biden. First, the network struggled with the idea that he may night be the perfect family man and then on CNN Primetime, struggled that he may not be the most caring and empathic man they have built him up to be.

Dana Bash Struggles on Damage Control for Biden Grandkids Scandal
On Monday’s episode of CNN’s Inside Politics with Dana Bash, the host and her panel discussed the surprisingly searing New York Times column that ripped into President Biden for denying the existence of Hunter Biden’s child. Despite CNN’s personality cult following of Biden, the panel found it extremely difficult to excuse his behavior.
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Networks Ignore Axios Report of Biden Screaming & Cursing at Staff
A stunning report by Axios revealed Monday that President Joe Biden frequently screams and curses at his staff in a fit of rage when he's not given the answers he requests in meetings. Despite breathlessly reporting on false rumors and innuendo about then-president Donald Trump for four years, all three evening news broadcasts ignored this story because it would make Biden look bad.

ABC, CBS Move on From Cocaine Story, NBC Devotes Just 41 Seconds
Despite a new update Thursday in the ongoing "cocainegate" scandal in which a small bag of cocaine was left inside with West Wing of the White House in a different location than was originally reported, ABC's World News Tonight and CBS Evening News both lost interest in the story, while NBC Nightly News only managed to dedicate 41 seconds during their evening…
Joe Biden, Hunter Biden, and Parental ‘Love’
This week, Republicans in the House of Representatives revealed the testimony of an IRS whistleblower who worked on the Hunter Biden investigation. That whistleblower had two revelations to present. First, he said that the federal prosecutor overseeing Hunter’s case told at least six witnesses that he had been blocked by Attorney General Merrick Garland from special counsel status -- a status…

Nets Continue Ignoring Hunter's Possible Role in WH Cocaine Discovery
After predictably ignoring Hunter’s possible role in the appearance of a small bag of cocaine found inside the West Wing of the White House, the “big three” evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC kept up their silence on Hunter Biden. Failing to mention his name once during each of their reports Wednesday evening. This is despite the fact that the son of the President is a well-known user of…

SHOCK: ABC's Karl Confronts Dem on Interference in Hunter Probe
On ABC’s This Week, co-moderator Jonathan Karl committed a random act of journalism Sunday during an interview with California Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna in which he actually asked him about the bombshell IRS whistleblower report alleging that U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware David Weiss was constantly hamstrung during his investigation of President Joe Biden’s drug…

Whom to Believe? Character Still Matters
It is an unfortunate truism of politics that partisans tend to believe the worst about members of the opposite party and no amount of facts — if, indeed, facts can be agreed upon — move people from their entrenched positions. Largely, I think, it’s all about gaining or keeping power and not actually discovering the truth or solving problems.

On FNC & Newsmax, Houck Slams the Lefty Media Spinning for Biden
NewsBusters managing editor Curtis Houck was all over conservative media late Wednesday and early Thursday as he joined Newsmax’s Eric Bolling: The Balance and the Fox News Channel’s Fox News @ Night with Trace Gallagher to highlight the latest MRC time counts into the liberal broadcast network coverage of recent Biden family scandals as well as attempts by said networks to…

MRC Poll: Most CNN & MSNBC Viewers Don’t Know About Biden’s Bad News
A comprehensive new poll from the Media Research Center finds voters who rely on CNN and MSNBC are significantly less informed about a host of important issues, compared to those who reported mainly watching Fox News or Newsmax.

NB Podcast: Nets Mention Biden Scandals, But Buried by Trump Tsunami
Associate editor Nick Fondacaro and I reunited for Wednesday’s show to break down the NewsBusters team's new time counts of network coverage (or lack thereof) on the Trump indictment and allegations of impropriety from the Biden family. While the Biden numbers surprisingly aren't zero, the Trump numbers still dwarf them like a skyscraper-sized tsunami.

ABC Steers Clear of Whistleblower Speaking Out on Hunter Biden Probe
On Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, ABC’s World News Tonight and Good Morning America kept their viewers in the dark on behalf of the Biden administration and Biden family as the IRS agent alleging misconduct in the years-long Hunter Biden investigation has revealed himself for TV interviews on CBS and the Fox News Channel.