The Media And 2024: Will They Do Their Job?

The event of this past week that drew a great deal of attention was Fox’s Sean Hannity hosting a debate between the Florida GOP Governor Ron DeSantis and California’s Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom.

Jeffrey Lord
December 2nd, 2023 4:00 PM

Chris Wallace Asks: 'Did Hunter Biden Outsmart House Republicans?'

On CNN’s The Chris Wallace Show on Saturday morning, they talked about Hunter Biden, but it was framed as Hunter making Republicans look dumb. The question on screen: 'Did Hunter Biden Outsmart House Republicans?'

Tim Graham
December 2nd, 2023 3:11 PM

Mayim Bialik Shames Feminists for Silence on Hamas Rape, Torture

Feminists have a funny way of supporting women.

Christian Toto
December 2nd, 2023 1:30 PM

NBC Mourns Hollywood's Anti-Semites Are Facing Consequences

NBC’s entertainment correspondent Chloe Melas intended to do a report on how people on both sides of Hollywood’s Israel-Hamas War debate are facing blowback for their opinions for Saturday’s edition of Today. However, what she actually ended up doing was lamenting that Hollywood’s anti-Semites are facing consequences for their actions by making false equivalency between Holocaust…

Alex Christy
December 2nd, 2023 12:55 PM

Carville Rants At Johnson, SCOTUS: 'Bigger Threat Than Al-Qaeda'

Democratic strategist and frequent media talking head James Carville went on multiple emotionally unhinged and factually challenged rants on Friday’s Real Time with Bill Maher on HBO and the Overtime segment broadcast on CNN’s Laura Coates Live. Carville took Speaker Mike Johnson wildly out of context to portray him as worse than Al-Qaeda while earlier claiming…

Alex Christy
December 2nd, 2023 10:30 AM

Journalists Hate On Trump But Act As PR Flacks for Hamas

From warning that Donald Trump will execute his political opponents to acting as PR flacks for Hamas, the following are the worst outbursts from leftist journalists and celebrities from the month of November. 

Geoffrey Dickens
December 2nd, 2023 9:00 AM

FLASHBACK: Media’s 10 Tackiest Attacks on George H. W. Bush

Five years ago this week, former President George H. W. Bush passed away at the age of 94. The media’s 2018 retrospectives of Bush and his presidency are an example of how liberal journalists can be like prehistoric bugs stuck in amber, frozen in biased poses struck decades earlier, regardless of how thoroughly they’ve been debunked.

Rich Noyes
December 2nd, 2023 8:47 AM

CNN Rolls Out Red Carpet for New Gun-Control Push After Maine Shooting

On Thursday's CNN This Morning, viewers witnessed another soft-soap interview promoting gun-control legislation as fill-in co-host Erica Hill provided a promotional platform for Senator Angus King (I-Maine), who caucuses and votes with Democrats, in the aftermath of the October 25 mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine.

Brad Wilmouth
December 2nd, 2023 6:22 AM

NewsBusters Podcast: Newsom, DeSantis, and Democrats at PolitiFact

The Sean Hannity-moderated debate between Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis drew a predictable outcome from PolitiFact. They tried to ignore the raw numbers on Californians leaving Florida (and the reverse) and proclaim Newsom accurate by using a "per capita" measurement for America's most populous state. That's playing with "alternative facts."

Tim Graham
December 1st, 2023 11:39 PM
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Scarborough Suggests Halting US Funding For Israel Until Bibi Booted

On Friday's Morning Joe, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough unsubtly suggested that the U.S. should cut off funding for Israel until Benjamin Netanyahu was deposed as prime minister

Mark Finkelstein
December 1st, 2023 6:47 PM

How to Fix Our Broken Culture

Recently published projections for the U.S. population from the U.S. Census Bureau present a picture that should concern every American. It’s a snapshot of a dying society. It’s surprising and shocking that it’s not getting more attention. The Census Bureau projects that the U.S. population will stop growing toward the end of the century. After peaking at 370 million in 2080, it will drop to…

Star Parker
December 1st, 2023 4:35 PM

UMass Boston Drops Required Diversity Statement for Faculty Hires

UMass Boston removed a requirement for faculty job applicants to submit a diversity statement, after being criticized by FIRE for violating First Amendment rights. The diversity statement had been mandatory for all positions, including those not related to DEI. FIRE intervened, and after several months and repeated requests, the university complied. This change comes amidst a broader debate over…
Evan Poellinger
December 1st, 2023 4:21 PM

MRC’s Bozell Details Evidence Big Tech ‘Knocked Off’ Biden Opponents

MRC President and Founder Brent Bozell raised the alarm about an MRC bombshell exposing “empirical” evidence that Big Tech companies are cheerleading President Joe Biden’s sinking re-election campaign ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

Luis Cornelio
December 1st, 2023 4:07 PM

CBS Ducks as ABC Uses Trump Author Karl to Mock DeSantis, Hail Newsom

Friday’s CBS Mornings did its best to all but ignore Thursday night’s fiery debate on the Fox News Channel between Governors Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) by stashing it in the Eye Opener (which we at NewsBusters don’t formally account as most of it’s teases for segments), but the others stepped up to the plate with full stories on ABC’s Good Morning America and…

Curtis Houck
December 1st, 2023 4:01 PM