VIDEO: Five Years Ago, Media Mocked Trump’s Announcement as a Joke
Five years ago today, when billionaire businessman Donald Trump announced his presidential campaign on June 16, 2015, the savants in the news media weren’t just skeptical — they were openly disdainful of the man who would go on to win the Republican nomination and the presidency.
CBS on History: Will ‘Divisive’ Trump ‘Hold Back’ Progress?
CBS journalist John Dickerson has written a new history of the presidency. Naturally, This Morning co-host Tony Dokoupil brought on Dickerson to use The Hardest Job in the World as a way to bash Donald Trump. Dokoupil critiqued, “There's an FDR quote I think we can begin with. He says, ‘I can only go as fast as the people will let me.’ We're in a moment now where it seems the…
CBS Touts ‘Art Display,’ ‘Street Fair' Atmosphere of ‘Autonomous Zone'
Rather than focus on the radical and dangerous nature of protesters taking over and occupying a section of Seattle, CBS This Morning on Friday instead highlighted the “street fair-like atmosphere,” including “art displays and “outdoor movies.”
Nets Downplay, Provide Cover for Seattle’s Extremist ‘Autonomous Zone’
After three days of silence as radical leftists in Seattle seized land and declared themselves their own country, the liberal broadcast networks finally discovered the “Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone,” or CHAZ. ABC’s Good Morning America was the only newscast to cover it Thursday morning. Butfor the evening shows, the networks were all gaslighting their viewers by suggesting the group…
Gayle King: Trump Isn’t Talking About CBS When He Says, ‘Fake News’
CBS This Morning co-host Gayle King appeared on James Corden’s The Late Late Show on CBS early Thursday morning to talk about race relations, George Floyd, and President Trump’s relationship with the media. King had some surprising things to say about the media bias and fake news; she recommended people do “their own diligence” and “research” before believing what they hear…
Protest-Obsessed TV Networks Barely Mention Violence Against Police
ABC, CBS and NBC have churned out a massive amount of coverage for protests during the past two weeks (1,042 minutes on their morning and evening news programs), but these same networks have spent almost no airtime letting viewers know about the injuries and death inflicted on police officers during these two weeks of social unrest. In fact, as of June 9, not a single protest-related instance…
DID IT AGAIN! Evening News Shows Censor Nasdaq’s ‘Historic’ Close
Ten thousand examples of bias — all at once. ABC, CBS and NBC evening news shows repeated the bias of the night before by ignoring a huge investment milestone.
VP Training Ground Continues on CBS: Abrams Is a ‘Good Multitasker’
CBS This Morning is once again the training ground for Joe Biden’s potential running mates. Co-host Gayle King promoted Stacey Abrams on Wednesday, speculating on her chances. Given the electoral chaos in Georgia, King gushed at having such a guest: “Boy, oh boy, Stacey, did timing seem to work in our favor when we booked you to talk about your book.”
Network Evening News Shows Censor Nasdaq Topping 10,000 Milestone
For those looking for any good news in the market, don’t rely on the lead ABC, CBS, or NBC evening newscasts to cover it consistently for you, especially when it really matters. The Nasdaq Composite, which is dominated by big technology companies like Apple, Amazon Microsoft and Facebook, “briefly topped the 10000 milestone for the first time Tuesday,” The Wall Street…
Nets Blast Trump With 9x More Negative Comments than Biden
From March 4 (after former Vice President Joe Biden essentially locked up the Democratic nomination on Super Tuesday) through May 31, Media Research Center analysts found the ABC, CBS and NBC evening newscasts minimized or ignored controversies involving Biden, even as they pounded President Trump with the worst press of his presidency.
Spike Lee Mocks 'Some Negroes' Who Drink Trump's 'Orange Kool-Aid'
The CBS This Morning co-hosts on Tuesday had no objection when guest Spike Lee mocked African Americans who support Donald Trump as “some negroes” who will “drink orange Kool-Aid” for the President. Lee also corrected himself when he referred to the violence and looting going on in some cities as “riots.” The filmmaker changed his wording to “uprisings.”
WHO Now Says COVID Rarely Spreads Asymptomatically, CBS/NBC Ignore
Back in April, CBS and NBC threw a fit because President Trump had decided to cut off U.S. tax dollars from flowing to the World Health Organization (WHO), citing their kowtowing to China. They defended the organization as critical to fighting the coronavirus. But, on Monday, the WHO announced that the virus was very rarely transmitted via asymptomatic patients. Due to what was a mystery of…
War Is Peace: Nets Use Orwellian Doublespeak to ‘Defund the Police’
You’re probably familiar with the concept of doublespeak made famous by George Orwell’s 1984; “War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.” Well, fiction became reality on Monday as the broadcast networks told viewers not to trust their lying ears when it came to radical leftist calls to “defund the police.” Even though they acknowledged efforts to abolish the police…
Nets Tout Radical Push to Defund & Dismantle Police Across the Country
On Monday, all three network morning shows seized on the radical push to defund and even dismantle police departments across the country. The extremism of the effort was downplayed, if mentioned at all. Instead, the Minneapolis mayor objecting to his city council voting to dismantle the entire local police force was treated as the real controversy.
