Brian Stelter

CNN’s Tapper, Stelter Defend, Mourn Jimmy Kimmel After ABC Suspension
CNN’s The Lead happened to be on-air as word came that ABC had suspended liberal late-night host Jimmy Kimmel indefinitely following conspiratorial and vile remarks Monday mocking President Trump and conservatives for mourning last week’s assassination of Charlie Kirk. Before CNN went nearly wall-to-wall with coverage as though there had been a mass shooting, host Jake Tapper and…

Brian Stelter: Trump's Suit Against the NY Times Is 'Dangerous' Stuff
On CNN's The Situation Room on Tuesday, Brian Stelter produced the usual litany about how Trump is "silencing" the "independent" media and that's "dangerous."

CNN Offers Prayers for ‘Controversial’ Kirk Before Word He Had Died
On Wednesday afternoon, American political violence took a horrifying and scary turn as Turning Point USA founder, conservative talk radio host, and conservative icon Charlie Kirk was assassinated during an event at Utah Valley University. While MSNBC was brutal in its despicable rhetoric, CNN was more mixed with even Brian Stelter demanding Americans come together in prayer for him.

Ghoulish: Media Make Charlotte Stabbing a ‘Republicans Pounce’ Story
The corporate media have finally been shamed into covering the brutal stabbing of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zaruska by a mentally ill black man in Charlotte, and predictably, they’ve turned it into a “Republicans pounce!” story. In between gasps of horror that the Trump administration has “seized on” the story, print outlets and TV talking heads have been hard at work identifying the…

CNN’s Miller, Stelter Invoke Racism, Spending in NC Murder Coverage
On Monday afternoon’s CNN News Central, chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst John Miller and chief media analyst Brian Stelter offered two ridiculous reactions to last month’s brutal murder in Charlotte, North Carolina of a Ukrainian refugee allegedly at the hands of a thug with 14 prior arrests. For the latter, it was a lack of government-funded mental health care while the…

Column: Brian Stelter Underlines CNN Hypocrisy on White House Behavior
Liberal journalists who decry an allegedly pusillanimous White House press corps under Trump never seem to spend ten seconds considering how “courageous” this group was under Biden.

Media Speculate Wildly About Trump’s ‘Real’ Reason for Federalizing DC
Talking heads on CNN and MSNBC are convinced President Trump has some shadowy ulterior motive for assuming federal control of policing in Washington, D.C. In addition to citing cooked crime statistics to protest President Trump’s federalization of policing in D.C., panelists on the liberal cable networks have begun offering up wild theories for what Trump’s “real” goal was.

FAFO: CNN Chief Media Expert Mourns for Hamas Terrorist Killed By IDF
CNN chief media analyst Brian Stelter dedicated the top of his Monday morning “Reliable Sources” newsletter to shedding a tear and pouring one out for his journalist homies at Al Jazeera as they mourned for a colleague who was blown to bits by an Israeli Defense Forces airstrike. But here’s the thing, Anas Al-Sharif was a Hamas terrorist posing as a journalist. He shared posts praising the…

NewsBusters Podcast: Stelter Defines the 'Reliable Source' as Liberal
In his "Reliable Sources" newsletter, CNN's Brian Stelter freaks out over the Paramount-Skydance merger, insisting CBS is caving to an authoritarian, just as media outlets allegedly did before Viktor Orban in Hungary. A source is only "Reliable" if it hates President Trump with an unquenchable passion.

CNN’s Situation Room: Cutting Colbert Could Kill Free Speech Forever
Like many others in the liberal media, CNN’s The Situation Room co-hosts Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown were quick to jump on the growing wave of fear that somehow spread from a flopping comedy show getting cancelled. In an interview with CNN chief media analyst Brian Stelter, the three expressed their concerns over what Colbert’s cancellation meant for the future of late-night TV… and…

‘They Do Have a Point’: CNN Cites MRC President Bozell Against NPR/PBS
In a rare moment of journalism during CNN’s Inside Politics, on Thursday, chief media analyst Brian Stelter admitted that opponents of taxpayer dollars being funneled to NPR and PBS “do have a point” with some of their arguments. He even cited comments from MRC President David Bozell celebrating the Senate passing the rescission package striping the funding. Although, Stelter could…

Stelter Sees 'Very Loud and Convincing' Argument Against Public Media
The July 2 edition of Slate’s “What Next” podcast, “Is This the End of NPR and PBS?” began its argument for continuing to fund public television and radio with an ancient 1969 clip of Fred Rogers testifying before Congress. Before being officially introduced, guest Brian Stelter, CNN media analyst and all-around defender of the legacy media, was heard calling the clip “mesmerizing.” …

Trump-CBS Settlement: PBS Puts On Stelter to Cry 'Ransom' or 'Bribe'
CNN media analyst Brian Stelter posed as Journalism's Hero again against the powers of censorship, i.e. the Trump administration, on Wednesday’s PBS News Hour. Trump’s latest sin? Paramount agreeing to pay $16 million to President Trump’s future presidential library to settle a lawsuit over CBS’s news program 60 Minutes (Paramount owns CBS) for selectively editing an…

CNN's Stelter Argues CNN Questioning Trump's Success Is Uber-Patriotic
CNN's chief media analyst Brian Stelter caused unintentional laughter in his "Reliable Sources" newsletter. In his typical role as defender of CNN's viciously anti-Trump bias, he complained that anyone criticizing Natasha Bertrand's anonymously-sourced claims that Operation Midnight Hammer only set the Iran nuclear program back a few months is unpatriotic. The media, they're the…