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Rush Nails It: Trump Lost Money, Clinton Lost People's Lives
As anyone even vaguely familiar with Rush Limbaugh and the Clintons is aware, he has a thing about them, as do they about him, and it goes back decades. And when Limbaugh goes on a tear about Hill and/or Bill, it is a takedown to behold.
Such was the case for Limbaugh's listeners today after a weekend of monolithic media condemnation of GOP nominee Donald Trump in the wake of the New York Times…
October 3rd, 2016 8:52 PM
On Eve of VP Debate, MSNBC Reminisces About Hammering Dan Quayle
On the eve of the vice presidential debate, MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell on Monday reminisced about a favorite target of the liberal media veterans: Dan Quayle. Going back 28 years, Mitchell rehashed, yet again Senator Lloyd Bentsen’s attack during the 1988 vice presidential debate that Quayle was “no Jack Kennedy.”
October 3rd, 2016 6:00 PM
Univision Bias Leads To 'Dewey Defeats Truman' Moment
Most of the times, news media organizations survive their massively biased coverage of current events with little to no public embarrassment. But then there was last night, and Noticiero Univision.
October 3rd, 2016 5:18 PM
MRC’s Bozell Hammers ‘Incredible’ Double Standard on Trump's Taxes
Media Research Center president Brent Bozell took to the airwaves of the Fox News Channel (FNC) on Monday afternoon during Your World to excoriate the liberal media for their latest double standard in harping on a New York Times story on Donald Trump’s taxes versus leaked audio of Hillary Clinton disparaging Bernie Sanders supporters.
October 3rd, 2016 5:16 PM
21X: Coverage of Trump’s Tax Returns v Hillary Insulting Bernie Voters
The recurring media narrative of 2016 continues: stories that could embarrass Donald Trump get lots of coverage, while stories that embarrass Hillary Clinton get little or none. In today’s episode, the three broadcast news networks yawned at newly released audio of Hillary Clinton disparaging Sanders voters who “lived in their parents’ basement.” But when an anonymous source leaked three pages…
October 3rd, 2016 4:57 PM
Dowd: 'Feminism Died A Little' When Hillary Rushed to Defend Bill
On Monday morning’s Yahoo! News, Katie Couric interviewed New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd about how Hillary Clinton’s involvement in destroying the reputations of Monica Lewinsky, Gennifer Flowers and others hurt feminism. In a surprising admission, Couric reveals that she had “a sleepless night” after reading in the New York Times about how Hillary “systematically” went after the women who…
October 3rd, 2016 4:36 PM
Mitchell Welcomes NYT ‘October Surprise’; ‘More Fodder’ to Hillary
At the start of her 12 p.m. ET hour MSNBC show on Monday, host Andrea Mitchell touted The New York Times hit piece on Donald Trump’s taxes as “the billion-dollar October surprise” that was “delivered” to liberal paper’s “doorstep.”
October 3rd, 2016 4:31 PM
Politico Mangles Giuliani Quote Into Trump 'Better...Than a Woman'
Politico mangled a quote from Rudy Giuliani’s Sunday interview on ABC’s This Week. Their headline was “Giuliani: Trump 'better for the United States than a woman'.” That misleading headline that leaves out half of Giuliani's sentence -- the half about Hillary's email scandal -- is also on top of the accompanying video, and in Politico tweets.
October 3rd, 2016 4:30 PM
NPR Misleads on Gun Supporters' Use of 'Come and Take It' Motto
On NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday, John Burnett hyped the objections of a few residents of Gonzales, Texas to gun rights backers' use of the town's slogan from the Texas Revolution. Burnett played up how "some Gonzalians are taken aback to see that Second Amendment activists have appropriated 'Come and Take It,' and substituted an assault rifle for their hallowed cannon." However, he failed to…
October 3rd, 2016 3:58 PM
Blue Lives Matter Accuses CNN of Video Editing Charlotte Shooting
CNN intentionally removed critical audio from the footage of Keith Scott’s death, according to a law enforcement media company. On October 3, TruthPR reported that Blue Lives Matter, “a media company made up entirely of active and retired law enforcement officers,” had issued a statement challenging CNN’s video editing practices. The group announced that the “victims of the Charlotte riots,”…
October 3rd, 2016 3:34 PM
CNN's Cuomo Presses Weld on Whether Johnson Is Hurting Clinton
As Libertarian vice presidential nominee Bill Weld appeared as a guest on Monday's New Day, co-host Chris Cuomo repeatedly pressed him over whether his candidacy with Gary Johnson as presidential nominee was hurting Hillary Clinton to the benefit of Donald Trump. Even after Weld argued that he believes that mostly moderate Republicans are planning to vote for the Libertarian ticket, Cuomo pressed…
October 3rd, 2016 3:21 PM
FLASHBACK: Nets Worried About Release of Obama’s Personal Info in '08
While Big Three (ABC, CBS, NBC) network reporters and anchors were quick to pounce on Donald Trump’s private tax returns being released they didn’t seem to express the same concern when candidate Barack Obama was having his personal information looked into. Back in 2008 when it was revealed that Obama’s personal passport information was being looked into by Bush administration State Department…
October 3rd, 2016 2:02 PM
Richard Clarke's Double-Standard on Security Under Obama vs. Bush
Don't be surprised to see former counterrorism czar Richard Clarke working for Hillary Clinton if she wins the election. Based on what he said on yesterday's This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Clarke seems to be signaling that he's receptive to yet another high-profile government gig.
This became apparent when one considers the striking contrast in how Clarke perceives current threats to our…
October 3rd, 2016 1:25 PM
‘MTP’ Panelists Knock Conservative Media, FNC for Decline in Civility
On the same Sunday morning that NewsBusters executive editor Tim Graham appeared on CNN’s Reliable Sources duking it out over Trump and the news media, a pair of panelists on NBC’s Meet the Press took veiled shots at the Fox News Channel (FNC) and conservative media figures like Glenn Beck for the decline in American political civility and decorum because they’ve been undermining the federal…
October 3rd, 2016 1:20 PM