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As GOP Talks Defunding, 'Morning Joe' Fawns Over Pro-NPR Author

March 13th, 2025 5:02 PM

On Monday's Morning Joe, MSNBC gave author Steve Oney a forum to promote his book, On Air: The Triumph and Tumult of NPR, and to lament the possibility that the "down the middle" NPR will be defunded by Republicans.

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ABC Praises Kara Swisher Trying to Buy WashPost 'Out from Under' Bezos

March 13th, 2025 4:37 PM

The liberal ladies of The View were over joyed during their conversation with tech journalist and Elon Musk hater, Kara Swisher during their Thursday interview with her. What had them so excited was the notion that Swisher could buy The Washington Post “out from under” under billionaire owner Jeff Bezos. But there was only one teensy tiny problem with the whole scheme: the…

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Behar, Whoopi Huff About Critics Calling Out Their Nonsense, Hypocrisy

March 13th, 2025 2:18 PM

The liberal ladies of ABC’s The View love and are paid to criticize and pass judgement of others, but they bristle at the notion of being at the receiving of what they dish out. They proved that again on Thursday when the oldest members of the cast, Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg, took to whining about people threatening to sue them and the critics who think they know what they believe…

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Look at That: CBS Realizes Mistakes Were Made Five Years Ago on Covid

March 13th, 2025 2:09 PM

Through Thursday morning, CBS has been the only major broadcast network (ABC, CBS, and NBC) to mention on its flagship morning or evening newscasts this week marked five years since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States and the life-altering lockdowns with its ramifications still playing out in American life. On Tuesday’s CBS Mornings and CBS Mornings Plus,…

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Kimmel Hails New Penis Implant, Suggests MAGA Figures Need It

March 13th, 2025 1:39 PM

ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel displayed the sense of humor of a 12-year old on his Wednesday show. After hyping a new penis implant designed by American, Chinese, and Japanese scientists, Kimmel suggested that a bunch of MAGA people would benefit from the invention.

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Weir Embarrasses Himself By Claiming Repealed EPA Rule is a Typo

March 13th, 2025 11:49 AM

Early Thursday morning, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin noticed that CNN climate correspondent spread fake news the previous evening on The Source with Kaitlan Collins when he accused the administration of being in such a hurry to repeal regulations they incompetently put out press releases with typos and placeholders in the headlines. In reality, Weir couldn’t tell the difference…

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Meyers, Colbert: 'Naked Authoritarianism' To Deport Pro-Hamas Student

March 13th, 2025 9:53 AM

NBC’s Late Night and CBS’s The Late Show hosts Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert were greatly displeased on their Wednesday shows that the Trump Administration is seeking to deport pro-Hamas Columbia University protest leader Mahmoud Khalil. As they tell it, Khalil is not the leader of an illegal protest movement that occupied school property and distributed pro-terrorist…

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ABC Stokes Fear of Recession, Downplayed Biden's, Admits Media's Role

March 12th, 2025 5:45 PM

After telling the American people not to worry about the economy during the 2024 presidential election out of political convenience, the liberal ladies of ABC’s The View had suddenly found reason to fret as they pushed the notion that President Trump was bringing about a recession. They betrayed their motivations with a conversation about how media narratives play a role in…

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Leavitt Praises WashPost Changes, Battles AP, CNN, Politico on Tariffs

March 12th, 2025 1:58 PM

On Tuesday’s installment of the White House press briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt praised the changes owner Jeff Bezos is making at The Washington Post, gave the “new media” seat to Saagar Enjeti of Breaking Points, and faced tough questions from across the spectrum on the economy from Fox News, CNN, Politico, and even the Associated Press.

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PBS Journo: Axing Education Dept Hurts 'Poor and People Of Color' Most

March 12th, 2025 1:44 PM

PBS News Hour White House correspondent Laura Barron-Lopez joined the Wednesday edition of CNN’s Inside Politics to freak out about President Donald Trump’s plans to close, or at least downsize, the Department of Education. As Barron-Lopez tells it, Trump is trying to privatize public education, and shuttering the department will start a domino effect that will lead states to…

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Colbert, Guests Warn of Trump-Run Nazi Plays, Post-Soviet Oligarchy

March 12th, 2025 10:10 AM

Ham-fisted Nazi analogies and dumb post-Soviet oracles—these are a few of Stephen Colbert’s favorite things. On Tuesday’s edition of The Late Show on CBS, Colbert welcomed actor Nathan Lane and New York Times columnist Ezra Klein to his show to lament the Trump Administration where it was warned that the Trump era will feature pro-Nazi versions of The Sound of Music

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Katy Tur Promotes 'Convincing' Speech of Montana Transgender Democrat

March 11th, 2025 10:25 PM

Concluding her eponymous show on Monday afternoon, MSNBC host Katy Tur promoted transgender activist Zooey Zephyr by playing clips of the Montana state legislator speaking out against a proposed law against drag shows.

Hoping for Boycott? Darcy Whines WH Journos Participate in Press Pool

March 11th, 2025 5:32 PM

Former CNN senior media reporter Oliver Darcy was apoplectic Monday night in his newsletter site Status over a leaked White House Correspondents Association (WHCA) meeting showing dissent within the ranks over the White House press office taking control of setting the press pool rotations from WHCA and a refusal to collectively boycott President Trump’s appearances and remarks.

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PBS 'Conservative' David Brooks Agrees With Capehart 61% of the Time

March 11th, 2025 3:00 PM

Every Friday, PBS News Hour devotes a segment to recapping the week's news with New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart. Brooks is supposed to be the conservative half of the duo, but according to a new NewsBusters study, he agrees with Capehart 61 percent of the time.