Nets Ignore Hunter Biden's Business Partner's Fraud Conviction
On Monday, a former business partner of Hunter Biden named Devon Archer has been sentenced to over a year in prison for his involvement in a scheme to defraud a Native American tribe of over $60 billion in bonds. Not surprisingly, all three evening newscasts completely ignored this news of the President’s son’s business partner going to federal prison.
ABC Laments Invasion of Ukraine 'Forced' Biden to Change Big Address
On the eve of President Biden’s first State of the Union address, Monday, the broadcast networks previewed his big speech and each took a different approach, with ABC lamenting that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine “forced” Biden to change his speech and CBS touting a fence around the Capitol. NBC was the outlier that showed Biden’s new terrible poll numbers from… ABC!
ABC Allows Scant Seconds to Crumbling Biden at Stunning New Low
The mission statement of ABC News, and other media outlets, appears to be this: It’s our job to protect you from reality. The Biden administration is crumbling under the weight of record high gas prices and inflation and now what’s seen as an ineffectual response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Here’s the last five polls of Biden’s approval rating: 38, 39, 40, 38, 37.
Varney RIPS Biden Policies, Not Ukraine for High Gas Prices, Inflation
Fox Business host Stuart Varney highlighted President Joe Biden’s culpability on inflation, and liberal media efforts to shield him from responsibility by shifting blame to the Russia-Ukraine war.
On MSNBC: Kavanaugh, Barrett Had 'Abysmal, Embarrassing' Resumes
On The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart on MSNBC, Fordham law professor Christina Greer uncorked a Pants On Fire claim that the resumes of Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett were "abysmal and embarrassing" compared to the long, long list of qualifications of Biden's nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson.
ABC's Jon Karl: Biden's Polls Are 'Truly Grim', Lowest of Presidency
After the release of yet another ABC/WaPo poll showing President Joe Biden’s approval ratings sinking to an all time low of thirty-seven percent, ABC’s This Week was forced to talk about them once again.
Meacham Lumps Jackson Nomination in With Ukraine, WWII, Democracy
Presidential historian, sometimes Biden speechwriter, and frequent MSNBC Jon Meacham joined The 11th Hour on Friday to recap what turned out to be a very eventful week. For Meacham, the week both the defense of Ukraine and the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court are critically important for democracy, just like winning World War II.
NYT's Stolberg: ‘Political Blowup Over Crack Pipes…Racist Undertones'
It started with a story from the Washington Free Beacon, or as the press would have it, the “conservative Washington Free Beacon.” The New York Times joined other outlets in desperately tamping down a report that made their favored political party look ridiculous: News the Biden administration was funding crack pipes to drug addicts. The Free Beacon’s Patrick Hauf reported on February 7, “…
Nets Gush Over Biden's Radical Supreme Court Nominee
On Friday evening, the three evening newscasts were giddy over President Joe Biden’s choice of Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill the seat of the retiring Justice Stephen Breyer. Words like “historic” were thrown around to describe her nomination.
NewsBusters Podcast: Russia and Energy Politics with Gabriella Hoffman
As Russia brutally invades Ukraine, columnist Gabriella Hoffman explains how extreme Western climate policies are giving Vladimir Putin more power in global politics. Plus a note about the global rarity of gun-rights guarantees.
CBS ‘Moved’ By Jackson Nomination, Touts Her 'Large Cheering Squad'
Moments after President Biden officially nominated Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Friday afternoon, CBS Evening News anchor Norah O’Donnell swooned: “No matter what your politics, you couldn’t help but be moved by what just happened at the White House.” She even brought on Democratic Senator Cory Booker to further cheerlead for Jackson during the live special report.
Morning Joe Rolls Out Red Carpet for Hillary 'Reset Button' Clinton
If there's one person who shouldn't pontificate about dealing with Putin and Russia, it's Hillary "Reset Button" Clinton. On Friday's Morning Joe, MSNBC's husband-and-wife duo buttered her up about how Trump's "chaos of the last five years" was better for Putin than Obama or Biden policies. As Russia invades, Hillary touted the Democrats bringing "credibility" back.
Hostin: Criticism of Biden SCOTUS Pick ‘Based on Race' Not Resume
The liberal media were all hands on deck Friday to defend President Biden’s new Super Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson from any criticism whatsoever. That was certainly the case during The View when ABC co-host Sunny Hostin claimed that criticism was actually “attacks” and, since they come from the right, they were “based on race, not on qualifications.”
FLASHBACK: Joy Reid Fawns Over ‘Wonderful’ College Pal Ketanji Jackson
On Friday morning, media reports said President Biden would nominate D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace Stephen Breyer on the U.S. Supreme Court. Brown — who previously defended a Guantanamo Bay detainee — has received plenty of support from the left in the past year. Most notably, endorsement came from MSNBC’s The ReidOut host Joy Reid, who’s called her “…