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STUDY: 82 Percent Of Late Night Jokes Targeted Conservatives In 2024

January 7th, 2025 12:35 PM

After a strike-shortened 2023, 2024 was a busy year for the late night comedians. During the last year, the men of late night told a total of 13,676 political jokes, of which 11,226, or 82 percent, were directed at someone or something on the right side of the political aisle, an MRC study has found.

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Late Night Tries To Hail The 'Irony' Of Trump's Election Certification

January 7th, 2025 10:05 AM

For people 35 and under, Monday was the first time in their lifetime that a Republican presidential election victory was certified by Congress with zero Democratic objections, but in their 2025 debuts, the late night comedians wanted to claim that Monday’s proceedings showed Republicans how the transfer of power is supposed to be done.

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TDS MEDIA: NBC, CBS Blame Trump for Trudeau Resignation

January 7th, 2025 1:21 AM

As President Donald Trump prepares to enter into his second term, it is important to reacquaint ourselves with that media affliction known as Trump Derangement Syndrome. One of its classic symptoms is the urge to blame everything on Trump, This symptom was on clear display as the legacy media reported on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to step down from his post.

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NUTS: Sunny Hostin Compares January 6th to the Holocaust & Slavery

January 6th, 2025 5:53 PM

 As ABC’s The View returned from its holiday break today, hosts took to the table to discuss the incidents of January 6th, 2021. Sunny Hostin and Whoopi Goldberg expressed their worries of the day being “whitewashed” from history, Hostin going as far as to claim the date as one of the worst in American History.

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ABC Panel Mourns Trump Defeat of Weaponized Prosecutions

January 5th, 2025 9:12 PM

A remarkable moment on ABC This Week ahead of January 6th as the “Powerhouse Roundtable” mourns the ineffectiveness of the weaponized prosecutions of then-Former President Donald Trump, and their net effect of propelling him back to The White House.

TOP 20 Quotes Showing Lefty Journalists' Contempt for Capitalism

January 5th, 2025 10:20 AM

Since the 1980s, the Media Research Center has chronicled lefty journalists’ contempt for capitalism and free markets. Here are the top 20 quotes from our archives demonstrating the radical perspective that’s become all-too-commonplace within the liberal media.

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How Late-Night Comics Covered Up Biden’s Decline

January 4th, 2025 1:30 PM

Now, it can be told. President Joe Biden wasn’t capable of discharging his duties as Commander in Chief for large swathes of his single-term presidency. New reporting from The Wall Street Journal shared some, but not all, of the shocking details.

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They Haven’t Forgotten: ABC Resumes Campaign to Take Down Pete Hegseth

January 3rd, 2025 2:13 PM

With the political news having largely died down over the holidays in favor of travel, Jimmy Carter remembrances, and the New Orleans terror attack, talk of the second Trump transition has subsided, leaving Friday’s Good Morning America to bring it back to the forefront as ABC boasted to viewers they still plan to try and sink Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth.

WORST OF 2024: Celebrity Freak-Out Award

January 1st, 2025 9:00 AM

Today we present the WORST OF 2024: The Celebrity Freak-Out Award.

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Mind Numbing: The View’s Most Ridiculous Comments of 2024

December 31st, 2024 5:00 PM

As NewsBusters has shown over the last week, the Cackling Coven of ABC’s The View has said a lot of things throughout 2024, most of them pretty negative and heinous; racist things, incendiary things, made bad predictions about the election, attacked voters, tried to stir up fear, tried to prop up the Democratic ticket, and morally repugnant things. That’s why we’re wrapping up our…

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Bring It On, 2025! Here Are the Most-Read NewsBusters Blogs From 2024

December 31st, 2024 3:48 PM

Well, it turns out we were right when, a year ago to the day in our 2023 most-read blogs list, we said
“2024 is bound to be not only one of the most monumental years in American history.” In 2024, you, our loyal NewsBusters readers, ate up our studies showing the liberal media’s propaganda campaign to save the Biden presidency then Harris’s candidacy and bury any chance of a Trump…

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You’re Going to Miss This: 10 More WH Press Briefing Battles From 2024

December 31st, 2024 11:06 AM

As the Trace Adkins song goes, you’re going to miss this, you’re going to want this back. Deep down, that’s surely the way at least some feel about the bizarre, entertaining, meandering, only occasionally informative, and stammering White House press briefings in 2024 under Karine Jean-Pierre. With part one having covered 10 moments from January to May, this blog contains the second 10…

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The View’s 10 Most Morally Repugnant Comments of 2024

December 30th, 2024 5:12 PM

Though it may be hard for many people to believe, The View is the most watched day-time talk show in America. Which is why it’s important for NewsBusters to be there to all call them out for the morally repugnant and depraved things ABC and Disney allow them to get away with on seemingly a daily basis. This year alone they’ve said white kids should be made to feel like oppressors in…

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Here Are the Zaniest First Takes in TV News to Jimmy Carter’s Passing

December 30th, 2024 1:55 PM

With the networks having had over a decade to prepare their graphics and obituary packages for former President Jimmy Carter, the Georgian’s death Sunday at 100 years old came as no surprise (despite having been under hospice care for years) and thus the broadcast and cable networks merely had to dust off their files and hit play. In the first 45 minutes since the Carter Center announced his…