ABC's Abbott Elementary' Defends White Teacher for Black History Month

Last night, ABC's Abbott Elementary did something rare for contemporary television -- it defended a white character from being punished for the color of his skin.

Elise Ehrhard
February 9th, 2023 12:08 AM

PBS Gives Softball Interview to Biden, Stumped on Low Poll Numbers

On Wednesday night’s PBS NewsHour, Judy Woodruff followed Biden out on his post-State of the Union road trip to give him a soft-ball interview. During the friendly sit-down, Woodruff couldn’t understand “the disconnect” between what Woodruff described as Biden’s good economy and the polling that shows overwhelmingly that Americans are pessimistic and struggling financially.

Kevin Tober
February 8th, 2023 11:57 PM

NewsBusters Podcast: Boosting Biden's Trash-Talking State of the Union

Network anchors claimed President Biden's State of the Union speech was an appeal to unity, which may have been true in small snippets. But as a whole, Biden was a trash-talking partisan, uncorking lies about Republicans phasing out Social Security and so on. Curtis Houck joins the show to explore just how boosterish the networks stars were in the speech's aftermath.

Tim Graham
February 8th, 2023 10:54 PM

Nets Ignore Hearing on Twitter's Hunter Biden Laptop Story Censorship

On Wednesday the House Oversight Committee grilled former Twitter executives over their censorship and suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story, with two of the executives even admitting it was a mistake to have suppressed the story and suspended the New York Post for publishing and posting it on their platform. Predictably the three networks ignored the story.

Kevin Tober
February 8th, 2023 10:40 PM

At SOTU, PBS Argues for Biden’s ‘Objectively Historic Achievements’

PBS coverage of President Biden’s State of the Union address Tuesday evening begin with special pleading for the president on the NewsHour, with co-host Amna Nawaz querying Sen. John Thune (R-SD). After Thune called for more bipartisanship from Biden, Nawaz insisted that President Joe “Jim Crow 2.0” Biden had in fact been more than bipartisan. Before Biden’s long State of the Union…

Clay Waters
February 8th, 2023 10:17 PM

Nets Tout Biden's Fiery SOTU, Scold GOP's 'Anger-Fueled Heckling'

The evening network broadcasts drooled all over themselves getting weak-kneed over President Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address on Wednesday evening, describing it as “fiery” and touting Biden getting out on the road to lobby for what’s left of his agenda. Simultaneously the three liberal networks scolded Congressional Republicans for what they dishonestly described as “anger-fueled…

Kevin Tober
February 8th, 2023 8:54 PM

Here Were the WORST Moments From CNN’s Reactions to Biden’s SOTU

The new CNN is going great...as in no different under Chris Licht than the CNN under its previous boss and puppetmaster, Jeff Zucker. Tuesday night was the latest example as CNN’s cast of liberal journalists and analysts were exhilarated by President Biden’s State of the Union address, saying Biden was “combative,” “feisty,” and full of “magic” and “vigor” for “the best speech” of his life.…

Curtis Houck
February 8th, 2023 8:30 PM

Leftists Praise, Free Speech Advocates Slam Biden’s SOTU Tech Comments

Joe Biden briefly criticized Big Tech in Tuesday's State of the Union address, but he neglected to mention online censorship. The move sparked numerous reactions on Twitter from total Biden bashing to outright praise.

Catherine Salgado
February 8th, 2023 6:31 PM

CBS’s King to Kamala: ‘People Want to Know Are You Feeling Okay?’

Along with appearing on ABC’s Good Morning America, Vice President Kamala Harris joined Wednesday’s CBS Mornings to promote President Biden’s agenda following Tuesday’s State of the Union address and, while it was plenty soft, it got even more cuddly as co-host and Democratic donor Gayle King twice tried to make sure Harris was “feeling okay” in reference to a series of hit…

Curtis Houck
February 8th, 2023 5:43 PM

Univision Mad at Biden's Immigration Blowoff

President Biden's State of the Union address had the folks at Univision drooling with praise, that is, until it came to the subject of immigration, so very dear to the ($$$) heart of our Spanish-speaking press, which was practically ignored by the 46th President.

Kathleen Krumhansl
February 8th, 2023 5:30 PM

EVIL: Dems Sport Abortion Loving Pins For State of Union

I thought y’all claimed you don’t celebrate abortion. 

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg
February 8th, 2023 5:02 PM

Rep. Donalds GRILLS Jim Baker Over NY Post Twitter Censorship Scandal

No one expected former Twitter special counsel and ex-FBI agent Jim baker to have all the answers, but when Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) questioned him on Twitter and “in-kind contributions,” it appeared Baker had none of the answers.

Gabriela Pariseau
February 8th, 2023 5:02 PM

ABC: Sure Biden Lied About the GOP ‘But He Did It With a Smile!’

While CBS News was busy clutching their pearls into diamonds over Republican opposition to President Biden’s lies about them in his divisive State of the Union address Tuesday night, ABC News analysts admitted that his comments about Republicans wanting to abolish Social Security were “over the top.” But they were fine with it because “he did it with a smile.”

Nicholas Fondacaro
February 8th, 2023 3:30 PM

Slow Burn: Britons At Risk Of $300 Fine For Burning Firewood

UK Government Officials cracked down on their energy conservation measures. Now, if people burn firewood in their homes, they’ll face a $300 fine. 

Tierin-Rose Mandelburg
February 8th, 2023 2:47 PM