A Progressive Hellscape

January 10th, 2025 4:10 PM

“February was the wettest month in downtown Los Angeles since 1998. With over 12 inches of rain drenching the city, it was the fourth-wettest February -- and the seventh-wettest month overall -- in the city’s nearly 150-year recorded history,” said Judson Jones’ report on Los Angeles’ weather on March 2, 2024, in The New York Times. Just under a year later, Los Angeles is on fire and…

NYT Delivers Petulance, Cringe After Zuckerberg Frees Speech on Meta

January 9th, 2025 4:27 PM

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement about the supposed return of unfettered free speech on his platforms was cynically reported in the lead story slot on Wednesday by New York Times tech reporter Mike Isaac and Theodore Schleifer, who covers “billionaires” (though perhaps not leftist billionaire George Soros, given that criticism of him is posed as anti-Semitic).

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Google Caught Rigging Trump Nominee Searches by Huge Margins – Again

January 9th, 2025 9:54 AM

As President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration draws closer, Google is still relentlessly working to bring down his cabinet-level picks and other nominees. 

NYT’s Peter Baker Cries Biden Econ Great Whether Voters Know It or Not

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January 8th, 2025 4:04 PM

Someone needed to fill the delusional, pretentious void left by Paul Krugman at The New York  Times to tell Americans they’re too stupid to realize the God-Bless-America awesomeness of the Biden economy. It looks like Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker volunteered.

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Bitter-Clinger Joe Scarborough Cries: 'It Was A 1% Election!'

January 7th, 2025 4:14 PM

On Morning Joe, Scarborough climbed up on his hobby horse, and for the umpteeth time since November 5th wailed about how it was only a "1% election." Forget that Trump won EVERY swing state. That he won the popular vote. That the overwhelming proportion of districts, red and blue, swung right. Scarborough also tried to make the case that things were better under Biden than he was given credit…

ROUNDUP: 9 Outlets Simping for UK's Starmer Following Musk Rebuke

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January 6th, 2025 2:58 PM

What does the media decide to do when the world’s richest man draws attention to a government coverup of one of the biggest child rape scandals in years? Simp for the politicos accused of being tied to the coverup.

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.

Elon vs. Elmo: NY Times Pits Republicans Against Sesame Street Again

January 1st, 2025 4:56 PM

One of the reasons Republicans have never mustered the gumption to defund public broadcasting is because it upsets the entire leftist media, and its budget is so relatively tiny for the political pain. On Saturday, The New York Times took seriously Elon Musk’s determination to cut the taxpayer-funded tilt.

NYT Hints Reagan Beat Carter With Racism, Softens Carter's Own Appeals

December 31st, 2024 12:43 PM

New York Times reporter Richard Fausset hinted that the late President Jimmy Carter was a victim of Republican racism in “After Jimmy Carter Won the Presidency, Democrats Lost the South -- Mr. Carter witnessed a shift from what had been a solidly Democratic South to one that Republicans, supported by white voters and particularly evangelicals, came to dominate.”

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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…

NY Times Gushes Over 'Great Peacemaker' Carter, Victim of Circumstance

December 30th, 2024 2:40 PM

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, has died at the age of 100, and the New York Times gargantuan obit made it onto Monday’s front page: “Jimmy Carter, Peacemaking President Amid Crises, Is Dead at 100 -- Rising from Georgia farmland to the White House, he oversaw the historic Camp David peace accords, but his one-term presidency was waylaid by troubles at…

NY Times Cries Sexism: ‘Will US Ever Be Ready for a Female President?'

December 28th, 2024 6:27 AM

Thursday’s New York Times story by Lisa Lerer and Jess Bidgood was a 1,500-word excuse-making lament over Kamala Harris’s embarrassing loss to Donald Trump, “Will the U.S. Ever Be Ready for a Female President?” Trump's win "has only deepened anxieties over gender bias and prompted a fresh round of debate over the electability of women to the nation’s highest office."

WORST OF 2024: The Craziest Analysis Award

December 25th, 2024 12:30 PM

Today we present the WORST OF 2024: The Craziest Analysis Award. 

NewsBusters Podcast: Nick Kristof's Fake Virgin Births & NPR's Pagans

December 23rd, 2024 10:07 PM

Some media outlets aren’t interesting in wishing you a Merry Christmas. They use the occasion to suggest the Christmas story is bunk. But taxpayer-funded NPR will eagerly promote a pagan "High Priestex" at the Winter Solstice.