30 Years Ago: Media Gushed Over the Clintons’ Crazy Health Care Scheme

September 23rd, 2023 8:51 AM

Thirty years ago this week, Bill and Hillary Clinton outlined their ill-fated plan for unprecedented government intervention in the health care sector. The liberal media loudly crowed their approval, assuring voters “reform” would end the “shame” of America as the only developed nation without universal coverage.

NYT Puts Protective Cloak Over Slob Sen. Fetterman, Hits 'Hard-Right'

September 21st, 2023 6:18 PM

New York Times congressional correspondent Annie Karni thought she had a good “gotcha” in response to Republican criticism of the Senate’s new relaxed dress code, imposed by Majority Leader Sen. Charles Schumer (NY), in response to a fellow Democrat’s insistence in showing up on the Senate floor dressed like a slob in defiance of Senate rules. In Wednesday’s “For Some Senators, New…

New York Times Again Normalizes Nutty Enviromental Protest in NYC

September 20th, 2023 8:27 PM

The New York Times’ coverage of an environmental protest in Manhattan, “Fingers Pointed at President, Protesters Demand End to Fossil Fuels,” felt familiar. The story template, of normal people “young and old” filling the streets, was identical to the paper’s mainstreaming of previous left-wing protests, a template from former leftist protest movements like Occupy Wall Street, the…

The Pope’s Penchant for Polite Gibberish About Communist China

September 18th, 2023 10:56 AM

WASHINGTON -- There is still more gibberish emitting from the pope as he travels to and from the Far East. Now he is safely home in the Vatican, so only his close advisers will hear the claptrap that comes from him as he tries to placate the Red Chinese and the Russians and, who knows, maybe he is even aiming his rhetoric toward North Korea and the Palestinians. He has kind words for anyone…

Lay Off the Rum: NYT Guest Essay Calls for ‘Geoengineering the Oceans’

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September 18th, 2023 9:58 AM

The New York Times seems to get a kick out of pushing hubris-riddled blather normalizing the ridiculous notion that governments can control Mother Nature to fight climate change.

Is The White House Instructing The Media's Anti-RFK Jr. Coverage?

September 16th, 2023 4:00 PM

The Biden White House - in the person of Biden aide Ian Sams - made news recently when it became known that Sams had sent out a letter to media organizations telling them they needed to malign the GOP House impeachment inquiry.  So is the Biden White House quietly issuing orders to rev up negative coverage of Biden rival and critic RFK Jr.?

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FLASHBACK: The Nasty Media Campaign to Destroy Brett Kavanaugh

September 16th, 2023 8:50 AM

Five years ago this week, the media began their infamous campaign of innuendo and attacks against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. All in all, it was a shoddy excuse for journalism.

NY Times Smears Impeachment Inquiry: It's to 'Appease Far-Right' Pols

September 15th, 2023 11:54 AM

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's opening of a Biden impeachment inquiry was treated with maximum cynicism on the front page of The New York Times.  The labeling began right in the headline and lead sentence of Wednesday’s front-page story. This was all about "appeasing far-right lawmakers" who might remove McCarthy from his job. That's now how the paper covered the first Trump…

Paul Krugman in La-La Land: ‘Economic Data Have Been Surreally Good’

Business
September 14th, 2023 3:42 PM

When it was revealed Sept. 12 that the U.S. poverty rate spiked in 2022 for the first time in 13 years, President Joe Biden’s mouthpiece at The New York Times had some egg on his face. 

Tone-Deaf NYT Concerned Gas Price Spike Helps GOP Criticize Biden

Business
September 13th, 2023 12:36 PM

The tone-deaf hacks at The New York Times treated an expected spike in inflation as a problem because … Republicans could potentially pounce on the development to criticize President Joe Biden. Yes, the leftist rag actually did that.

NYTimes Front Page:‘Biden Puts Son First, In Spite of Political Price'

September 12th, 2023 10:48 PM

As the press gradually acknowledges the undeniable threat Hunter Biden poses to his father’s political future, New York Times White House reporter Katie Rogers issued a 2,400-word front-page story Sunday, “The Peril in Biden’s Inability to Say No to Son.” That headline leaned toward sentimentality, but the one in the previous edition headline really made the president into a martyr: “…

CBS, NYT Rally Behind VA Dem After WashPost Reveals Her Porn Sidejob

September 12th, 2023 1:08 PM

The Washington Post committed a random act of journalism on Monday in “Va. Dem. House candidate performed sex online with husband for tips” by Lauren Vozzella that revealed Susanna Gibson, a nurse practitioner running in a competitive Virginia House of Delegates race, had an account on the porn site Chaturbate with the username HotWifeExperience in which she and her husband had sex…

NY Times: DeSantis Lack of Green Radicalism 'Flooding Coastal Cities'

September 11th, 2023 10:16 AM

The New York Times ran its latest anti-DeSantis political hit job Saturday, “As His State Reels, DeSantis Shrugs Off Climate Threat,” by Nicholas Nehamas and Patricia Mazzei. Both have strong anti-DeSantis credentials borne out by their previous reporting. The Times tried to discredit DeSantis from another angle, this time his handling of environmental issues,…

The New York Times Vladimir Putin Op-Ed, 10 Years Later

September 9th, 2023 2:45 PM

Over the last several years it has become commonplace for media to accuse various Republicans and conservatives of promoting Russian interests, but exactly ten years ago this coming Monday the New York Times literally opened up its op-ed pages to Vladimir Putin to allow him to spread his propaganda.