Brokaw Blasts New, Leftist House Dems 'Running through Halls'

Saying that he blames the Democrats as much as the Republicans for the current DC disarray, Tom Brokaw, appearing on today's Morning Joe, said, "you've got the young people running through the halls, who are the new members of Congress, who are conducting pep rallies every day." Brokaw described the Dems as being "driven hard by the left."
Mark Finkelstein
January 22nd, 2019 8:45 AM

PBS Gives Lefty Reverend Forum to Claim Voting Rights Worse Than 1965

On the Martin Luther King Day edition of PBS NewsHour, host Judy Woodruff gave far-left Reverend William Barber a forum to push his anti-poverty agenda in which he claimed that there is so much "voter suppression" that there are fewer voting rights than there were in 1965.
Brad Wilmouth
January 22nd, 2019 8:18 AM

Marvel's 'The Punisher' Fights Alt-Right, Christian Mercenaries

Netflix and Marvel’s The Punisher has returned for a second season despite a massive purge of Marvel shows in the previous year. The demand for ultra-violence and pseudo-politics were apparently enough to prevent its cancellation, so far. Rest assured, all of that returns for another thirteen episodes.
Lindsay Kornick
January 22nd, 2019 7:00 AM

Free-Market Group Starts Campaign to Shame NBC's Climate Debate Denial

On Tuesday, the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) launched a campaign taking issue with NBC's Meet the Press for proclaiming they would not host a debate on climate change or "give time to climate deniers." CEI bought a full-page ad in this morning's Wall Street Journal and Washington Post, and made a 30-second video spot, which NBC refused to air.
Tim Graham
January 22nd, 2019 6:31 AM

Naming Names: Tucker Slams Media Folks Who Attacked Catholic Teens

The liberal media had been left reeling after a weekend of spreading misinformation and smears against a group of innocent Catholic high school students who were being harassed in front of the Lincoln Memorial. At the start of the Monday’ edition of his show, on Fox News Channel, Tucker Carlson shamed those who jumped to the conclusions that fit into their narrative. Naming names, Carlson also…
Nicholas Fondacaro
January 21st, 2019 11:53 PM

NPR Talk Host Uses Covington Kids to Claim Wall is About 'Xenophobia'

As NewsBusters has previously reported, NBC marched a hard line to smear the Covington Catholic kids as racists in a viral video face-off with a Native American activist. NPR talk show host Joshua Johnson, a panelist on Sunday’s edition of Meet the Press, dragged the smears into a discussion of the government shutdown. 
Ryan Foley
January 21st, 2019 9:32 PM

NBC Doubles Down on ‘Racist’ Smear for Teens, Ignores Death Threats

After refusing to retract a story labeling innocent Catholic high school kids harassed at the Lincoln Memorial “racist”, NBC Nightly News doubled down on the incendiary charge on Monday. In a report by correspondent Ron Allen, the network sided with instigator Nathan Phillips despite more video vindicating the teenagers. Telemundo also decided to smear the teens with no mention of the death…
Nicholas Fondacaro
January 21st, 2019 8:46 PM

CNN's Briggs: MAGA Hat 'Caused an Overreaction' by D.C. Protesters

On Monday's Early Start, as CNN caught up on informing viewers about how the infamous exchange between MAGA hat-wearing Kentucky high school students and Native American protester Nathan Phillips began, host Dave Briggs seemed unconvinced with Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann denying that he had taunted the Native American activist and war veteran as Briggs also blamed the…
Brad Wilmouth
January 21st, 2019 6:25 PM

Liberal on Liberal Attacks: MSNBC Defends Young Dem From Sorkin

MSNBC on Monday defended one (young and new) liberal against the attacks of a veteran (and older) liberal. Over the weekend, West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin took a not-so-subtle shot at Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, saying, “young people” need to stop acting like young people. Okay? It's time to do that.” He added, “There's a great opportunity here, now more than ever, for Democrats to be the non-…
Scott Whitlock
January 21st, 2019 5:45 PM

Awful: MSNBC Panelists Place Kids Alongside Neo-Nazis, Segregationists

On Sunday’s Kasie DC, the MSNBC panelists did their best to have it both ways when it came to the liberal media-fueled controversy involving the Covington High School students. Over the course of their discussion, they insisted that the story symbolized the need to be careful when jumping to conclusions while plowing ahead by placing the students alongside neo-Nazis, the KKK, and segregationist…
Curtis Houck
January 21st, 2019 5:21 PM

Twitter Won’t Delete Threats Against Covington MAGA Teens

Twitter has refused to delete many calls for violence by verified Twitter celebrities against conservative Catholic students or suspend the offenders stay from the platform. A fake news story falsely accused Covington Catholic High School students of harassing a Native American activist outraged the internet this past weekend. The story has since been corrected by some outlets, but the damage has…
Alexander Hall
January 21st, 2019 4:37 PM

USA Today Publishes Smear Story on 'Beastly' Covington Kids

USA Today acknowledged online on Twitter early on Monday that the viral first take on Covington Catholic students for "attacking" a Native American activist in Washington is unraveling: "The longer version of the incident is more complex, and now that it has surfaced, the rush to judge the teenagers is coming under attack."
Tim Graham
January 21st, 2019 4:07 PM

FRC’s Perkins: Pence Anger Is Left’s ‘Ghettofication’ of Christianity

In the wake of the petty insults leveled at Vice President Mike Pence and his wife on the part of the LGBTQ-obsessed media, Family Research Council’s Tony Perkins appeared on Fox & Friends January 21 to remind conservatives that this is not just routine slander against politicians, but reflects the left’s desire to eradicate Christian education in America.
Gabriel Hays
January 21st, 2019 4:04 PM

Weekend CNN, MSNBC Spend Over 53 Minutes Trying to Smear KY Students

Between Saturday morning and Sunday night, CNN and MSNBC spent 53 minutes and 20 seconds on the fallout from Friday's confrontation between Covington High School students in Washington for the March for Life, a Native American veteran named Nathan Phillips, and the Black Israelites. 29 of those minutes came before anyone realized that perhaps things weren’t as they wanted it to appear. Of…

Curtis Houck
January 21st, 2019 3:43 PM