Public Broadcasting
PBS Host Cites '1984,' Mussolini To Urge Harvard Grads To Resist Trump
CNN and PBS host Christiane Amanpour stopped by the Harvard Kennedy School on Wednesday to deliver what was billed as a commencement address, but was really just a plea for the graduates to find the courage to fight back against nameless forces—but understood to be President Trump and people who support him—who are pushing America into a 1984 or Mussolinian state of affairs.
NPR Chief Tries Comedy on PBS: 'We're a Nonpartisan News Organization'
Katherine Maher, CEO of National Public Radio, continued her sympathy tour to save NPR from the Trump administration’s executive order, with a pit stop at NPR’s publicly funded cohort, PBS’s News Hour program. When gently challenged that Trump says NPR lacks viewpoint diversity, she comically claimed: "I first of all, respond by saying we're a nonpartisan news organization."
NB Podcast: NPR Pompously Equates Its Subsidies with First Amendment
NPR argues with a straight face that removing any taxpayer subsidies is a violation of the First Amendment. Apparently, liberal speech must be forcibly supported by conservative taxpayers for the Constitution to be upheld. Trained lawyer Dan Schneider exposes the nonsense.
PBS News Hour Platforms Three Far-Left Democrat Primary Challengers
PBS claims that they’re just great at promoting a diversity of viewpoints, but in reality, they mostly channel the left, and sometimes the far left….and they won’t identify them as left. On Monday, the News Hour promoted three leftist Democrats running in House or Senate primaries.
NPR: DEI Job Cuts Crush Minorities, Blue-Collar Work 'Romanticized'
As its own future comes under threat by the Trump administration, National Public Radio unwittingly showed just what kind of job losses NPR has sympathy for -- DEI woke-work, not manufacturing jobs (i.e., many Trump voters) that actually involve making things. “Corporate America's retreat from DEI has eliminated thousands of jobs” is an expanded “digital…
Stelter Hypes NPR Lawsuit 'Hitting Back' At Trump
CNN chief media analyst Brian Stelter welcomed NPR’s lawsuit “hitting back” at the Trump Administration on Tuesday as the outlet argues that removing their federal funding via executive order violates the First Amendment.
STUDY: Be My (Leftist) Guest Again: Bias Still Reigns Supreme at PBS
Paula Kerger, chief executive of the taxpayer-subsidized Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), recently told the New York Times, “In terms of the news, we work really hard to try to bring multiple viewpoints forward.” But as the second Trump administration begins and PBS comes under unprecedented existential pressure from the administration for its liberally biased evening news product,…
Leftist Snobs at NPR Sue Trump, Claim THEY Embody First Amendment
The “public broadcasting” elites argue with a straight face that removing any taxpayer subsidies is a violation of the First Amendment. On Monday morning, National Public Radio filed a lawsuit claiming that President Trump’s executive order telling the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to withhold funds from NPR is “a clear violation of the Constitution.” What nonsense.
Before Tapper, Washington Week Host Mocked Warnings from Phillips, Hur
Washington Week with The Atlantic host (and Atlantic editor) Jeffrey Goldberg devoted a full episode of his latest show, normally a political panel, solely to interviewing journalists Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson about their book Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again. Tapper also brought up a couple of…
Pretentious Climate Snobs: NPR Presses Americans to Ditch Gas Grills
Americans just can’t seem to be able to own anything and enjoy their holidays in peace without some pretentious snobs in leftist media lecturing them to be "climate-friendly." For Memorial Day, NPR snobs were promoting electric grills in their hatred of fossil fuels.
PBS Host: Critics of Pro-Biden Media Don't Grasp 'How Reporting Works'
On Friday's Washington Week with The Atlantic, host Jeffrey Goldberg hosted his pal Jake Tapper and his co-author Alex Thompson on their book Original Sin. The most shameless denial came when Goldberg suggested the media didn't cover up Biden's decline, while he completely omitted his show's infamous episode when he said President Biden was "mentally, quite acute." Mark…
PBS Chief Paula Kerger: Bias on PBS? Give Me Examples! (But We Have!)
On her Next Question podcast, Katie Couric, the former anchor of NBC's Today and CBS Evening News, mostly commiserated with PBS chief executive Paula Kerger, whose network is under fire for is undeniable liberal bias that’s caused an existential crisis under the Trump administration which is aiming to cut its taxpayer funding. Yet Kerger refused to even consider the…
PBS Attacks GOP For Deficits While Attacking Spending Cuts
The trio of PBS News Hour host Geoff Bennett, Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart, and New York Times columnist David Brooks tried to have it both ways on Friday. The three men attacked the GOP’s Big Beautiful Bill for its negative effects on the deficit, but also its spending cuts, meaning PBS either wants to raise most people's taxes, but is too…
PBS News Hour Finally Turns to Tapper & Thompson, Winces at 'Coverup'
Surprise! The PBS News Hour finally arrived on the Jake Tapper-Alex Thompson book after ignoring it longer than the other networks. PBS anchor Geoff Bennett began by suggesting the word "coverup" might be a "loaded phrase."
