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On PBS, NY Times Writer Insists: 'Tighten the Cranks' on Social Media

December 20th, 2022 6:53 AM

Appearing as a guest on Thursday's Amanpour & Co., New York Times reporter Elizabeth Williamson called for regulations requiring social media to police misinformation, but, in her analysis, she only listed examples of right-wing misinformation and conspiracy theories as she was oblivious to similar activity on the left.

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PBS Blames DeSantis, 'Right-Wing Influencers' For Colorado Shooting

November 23rd, 2022 12:08 PM

A Thursday interview of Equality Florida press secretary Brandon Wolf by PBS Amanpour and Company’s Hari Sreenivasan was taped before the revelation that the Colorado Springs shooter identifies as non-binary, but that is not an excuse for blaming Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and “right-wing influencers” for motivating others to commit or threaten to commit acts of violence.

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PBS Warns Of Civil War Started By 'Christian' 'White Men'

November 2nd, 2022 10:15 AM

PBS took the democracy is in danger hysteria to new levels on Tuesday’s Amanpour and Company as Hari Sreenivasan interviewed Prof. Barbara F. Walter to inquire on just how close the United States is to another civil war. Walter, who wrote the book How Civil Wars Start, warned that all the pieces are in place for “Christian” “white men” to start one.

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PBS Declares Conservatism Should Reject Conservative Polices, Dobbs

July 27th, 2022 10:13 AM

PBS’s Amanpour and Company is so skewed to the left that on the Tuesday program, it was actually argued that true conservatism means opposing conservative policies and the recent Dobbs decision.

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CNN+ Host Wonders if Musk Wants 'To Kill A Puppy' As Free Speech

April 27th, 2022 10:28 AM

If CNN+ wanted yet another example for why it failed so miserably it could look to Tuesday’s edition of Amanpour and Company on CNN International and PBS where CNN+ anchor and business professor Scott Galloway wondered if Elon Musk’s version of free speech includes killing puppies.

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PBS Guest Claims Lifting COVID Restrictions Is A Form of 'Ableism'

January 26th, 2022 11:15 AM

On Monday night's installment of Amanpour & Company on PBS, the password was "Ableism." Yes, your tax dollars funded a segment where a guest proclaimed COVID restrictions were cruel to the "disability" community.  

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DEFUND PBS: Pliant Platform for Leftist to Say 9/11 Produced Trump

September 14th, 2021 6:30 AM

Two days before America marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11, the PBS talk show Amanpour & Co. rolled out the red carpet for leftist journalist Spencer Ackerman to promote his new book Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump. The real villains in this narrative are nativist, racist right-wingers apparently running the federal government's…

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PBS's Alcindor Sees 'Political Poetry' in Kamala Ticket Beating Trump

November 8th, 2020 8:32 PM

On Saturday's PBS NewsHour Weekend, correspondent Yamiche Alcindor delivered commentary that sounded like partisan Democratic spin as she proclaimed that Joe Biden had defeated President Donald Trump with a "record number of voters," and then declared that it was "political poetry" that Senator Kamala Harris was part of the ticket beat Trump after his history of birtherism.

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PBS Cues Guest to Slam 'Infantile' Conservative View of Freedom

May 23rd, 2020 2:21 PM
On Thursday's Amanpour & Co. on PBS and CNN International, the show gave an unchallenged forum to liberal MSNBC contributor Anand Giridharadas -- who also hosts a show on Vice TV -- to promote a universal health care system and more regulations on businesses as he also derided the conservative "obsession" with "freedom" as being "paranoid," "infantile" and "childlike."
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Sharpton Repeats Flawed Claim Hate Crimes Spiked After Trump Rallies

January 8th, 2020 8:10 AM
Over the weekend, MSNBC host Al Sharpton repeated a study highlighted last March by the Washington Post that made the claim that during the 2016 presidential race, there was an increase in hate crimes in counties that held Donald Trump rallies, even though the findings were discredited as misleading last September by another study published by Reason magazine. MSNBC host Yasmin Vossoughian also…
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Media Credit Segregationist Democrat with Ending SC Segregation

April 8th, 2019 3:06 PM
Since news broke over the weekend that former South Carolina Senator Erniest Hollings had passed, his controversial history on race has been substantially whitewashed in media reports which have gone so far as to praise him over the ending of segregation in his home state. This odd bestowing of credit comes even though he ran for governor as a segregationist, and school desegregation did not…
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Nets Repeat Myth Bush Ran 'the Willie Horton Ad,' Used 'Dog Whistle'

December 2nd, 2018 3:04 PM
Since the passing of former President George H.W. Bush, most of the networks have revisited one of the longstanding liberal peeves against the former Republican President -- that he brought to the attention of voters the fact that 1988 Democratic presidential nominee Michael Dukakis supported a prison furlough program that allowed a convicted murderer, Willie Horton, to violently attack a couple…
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PBS's Woodruff to Clinton: 'Do You Believe the President Is Racist?'

September 15th, 2017 9:37 PM
In a pre-recorded interview aired on Friday's PBS NewsHour, PBS host Judy Woodruff asked guest Hillary Clinton if she believes President Donald Trump is "racist," and then did not challenge her when she claimed that Trump had "accepted the support of David Duke," and that he "has not condemned the neo-Nazis and the self-proclaimed white supremacists." Substitute host Hari Sreenivasan also teased…

PBS Bemoans Philippines 'Diluting' Population Control Law to Protect R

August 27th, 2014 3:20 PM
Mark Litke hyped the "population explosion – what some are calling a crisis" in the Philippines on Sunday's PBS NewsHour Weekend, and played up how poor "families in Asia's most Catholic country...have had little or no access to contraception or family planning advice." Litke confronted a retired Catholic archbishop on his Church's teaching against birth control: "If the people of the…