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PROPAGANDA AT THE PUMP: NBC Hypes Gas Prices As Inflation Relief
The pro-Biden media is doing its level best to mitigate the effects of inflation on the everyday finances of the American public: case in point, this weird report on the national gas price average.

Column: Democrats Expect a Promotional Press Corps
When they engage with the national media, Republicans expect that the exchanges will be skeptical, if not openly hostile. The press works for the Other Party. Democrats expect the media to be the wind beneath their wings, and get upset when journalists don't help them at every turn.

NBC Brings on Brian Stelter to Help Smear Tucker Carlson & Elon Musk
Shortly after former Fox News host Tucker Carlson announced on Twitter that he would be bringing his popular show to the social media platform, Tom Costello while guest hosting NBC News NOW’s Hallie Jackson NOW, brought on failed former CNN host and media janitor Brian Stelter to assist in smearing Carlson, Twitter and the platform’s CEO Elon Musk.

SORE LOSERS: Nets Warn of Foreign Interference, Violence in Midterms
Perhaps realizing that their party is going to get crushed in Tuesday's midterm elections, the big three evening newscasts sought to sow doubt in the outcome by warning of foreign interference and potential violence on election day.

Nets Trumpet Biden’s ‘Taking on Rising’ Gas Prices Before Midterms
Hours before President Biden’s formal announcement that he’s releasing a puny 15 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), the major broadcast networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC heralded this nonsensical effort to take oil from a collection meant for serious emergencies and use it to try and rescue Biden and his party’s chances in the midterm elections.

NBC Wonders: Are We in a Recession? Who Cares! It’s Tough Out There!
Amid their non-Hurricane Ian coverage on Friday, NBC’s Today and the 3rd Hour of Today returned to a recent liberal media trend in defending the Biden administration by dismissing the reality that the country’s in a recession. This time, they wondered if it “matter[s] when everything you buy everyday is more expensive” and “it doesn’t feel good out there.” Of course, nowhere…

NBC: Recession? ‘Depends on Who You Ask’ (They Asked the White House)
Parroting the new Biden talking points that a recession isn’t a recession, NBC on Wednesday said the whole thing is up and the air. According to reporter Tom Costello, “it depends on who you ask.” So who did he ask? Well, the Biden White House of course.

ABC, NBC Let Biden Slide on Redefining Recession, CBS Skips
On Sunday, Fox News White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich took to Twitter to note how the Biden administration and the Council of Economic Advisers are seeking to redefine what a recession is. In reality, a recession is defined by two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth. Concerned that this week’s GDP report will show the second straight quarter of negative growth, the White…

Morning Nets Find ‘Silver Lining’ in Devastating 9.1% Inflation Report
A few morning show hosts supposedly found the “silver lining” in a devastating report showing that inflation skyrocketed in June for the fastest increase since 1981.

Morning Nets Cover for ‘Frustrated’ Biden Blaming GOP for Poor Economy
On Wednesday morning, ABC, CBS, and NBC chose to do something it’s only occasionally done in mentioning President Biden during their coverage of the porous economy. But, as one would expect, they absolved him of blame and instead commiserated with the “frustrated” President as he’s “[felt] the heat” from voters while “pointing fingers at” Republicans and “tout[ing] his economic agenda.”

NBC Throws Cold Water on Biden's Red Hot Inflation Lies
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden spoke to the AFL-CIO and addressed the nation’s crumbling economy and skyrocketing inflation that Americans are suffering under during his reign. During that speech, he blamed everyone and everything but himself and his policies for the economic struggles.

Morning Nets Ignore GDP Dropping for ‘Worst Quarter’ Since Q2 2020
The NBC, CBS and ABC morning news shows completely ignored a devastating report showing the economy shrank more than expected in the first quarter.

ABC & CBS Spend 40 Seconds Combined on GDP Numbers, NBC Makes Excuses
On Thursday the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported that the United States’ Gross Domestic Product contracted 1.4 percent in the first quarter of 2022, a full 2.4 percent off from economists' expectations.

Networks Lobby Viewers to Keep Masking, Imply Pandemic Is Surging Back
Building off its fear-mongering from Tuesday and Wednesday, Thursday’s broadcast network morning newscasts encouraged viewers to continue masking up on planes, public transit, and when in airports due to “surging” cases of COVID-19 and a need to support the immunocompromised. This was despite Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle’s Monday ruling that struck down the nationwide mask mandate on travel…