FLASHBACK: Lib Reporters Championed ’06 Illegal Immigrant Protests

April 28th, 2024 10:02 AM

Eighteen years ago this week, the liberal networks donated their airwaves to the cause of protesters seeking to kill a bill which would have increased the federal government’s ability to enforce immigration laws, with fawning and emotionally-charged coverage of left-wing political marches — “people draping themselves in the American dream,” as one over-the-top morning host anchor enthused.

NBC’s Most Well-Spoken Democratic Party Policy Pusher Departs Network

March 29th, 2024 12:42 PM

The cast of NBC’s Today were in tears Friday as they bid human interest reporter (and former longtime CBS anchor) Harry Smith a fond farewell as he would be leaving the network to teach a college course and write books; essentially retiring from journalism. But we at NewsBusters know Smith as more than just the buttery…

FLASHBACK: Slobbering Coverage of the Kennedys’ 2008 Obama Endorsement

January 28th, 2024 10:17 AM

Sixteen years ago, so-called reporters giddily celebrated the confluence of the ultra-liberal Kennedy family (a.k.a., “Camelot”) and the hard-left Obama campaign.

FLASHBACK: Lib Media Fury After CBS Dumped Nasty ‘Reagans’

November 11th, 2023 8:42 AM

Twenty years ago, CBS faced a firestorm after a leaked script to the New York Times showed the network’s upcoming mini-series, The Reagans, was an inaccurate and unfair portrayal of the 40th President, then in the final months of his battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Flashback: 2007 Oscar Began Liberal Media’s Year of ‘The Goracle’

February 25th, 2023 9:05 AM

Sixteen years ago tonight, Hollywood liberals handed former Vice President Al Gore a “best documentary” Academy Award for his alarmist global warming film, An Inconvenient Truth. The award set off a year of the media touting Gore and promoting his agenda, culminating when European liberals gave him the Nobel Peace Prize in December.

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Press May Hate Brutal Putin Now, But Gushed Over ‘Mighty’ Soviet Union

March 14th, 2022 9:30 AM

As the crisis in Ukraine escalates, threatening Europe and the world, journalists and media outlets have rightly and consistently highlighted the cruel aggression of former KGB agent Vladimir Putin. However, the same outlets that now showcase the horror of an attempted restoration of the Soviet Union gushed about its glory days as the USSR collapsed

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NBC Hails 50 Years of Doonesbury Comic’s Left-Wing Hackery

February 5th, 2021 2:47 PM

At the end of NBC’s Today show on Friday, the hosts gushed over left-wing cartoonist Garry Trudeau marking 50 years of pushing Democratic Party propaganda with his syndicated Doonesbury comic strip. Correspondent Harry Smith marveled over how Trudeau spent the past five decades “fearlessly framing issues he felt mattered,” though never identified the bomb-thrower as liberal…

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Nets Praise Biden’s Plan to ‘Rescue the Country,’ ‘Slow History Down’

January 14th, 2021 8:31 PM

Before Biden had even delivered his address Thursday night detailing his plans to fight coronavirus and revive the economy, his allies in the liberal media were already singing its praises. Or, as CBS Evening News anchor Norah O’Donnell described it, his plans to “rescue the country.” Meanwhile, NBC Nightly News essentially ended their broadcast with a pro-Biden ad talking…

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‘Inspiring America’ NBC Bashes Americans as Uncaring on #GivingTuesday

December 1st, 2020 11:50 PM

Giving Tuesday was the day in which Americans can show their stripes by giving to charities, volunteering, and helping people in need. But as ABC’s World News Tonight and CBS Evening News were showcasing Americans at their best, NBC Nightly News used their so-called “Inspiring America” segment to knock them down, with correspondent Harry Smith smearing all of them as…

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Ok, Boomer: NBC Blames Climate Change for Generational Divide

January 16th, 2020 3:27 PM
On Thursday, NBC’s Today show devoted a full segment to examining the popular “Ok, Boomer” meme on social media by talking to a group of teenagers and senior citizens about the generation gap. Amid other reasons for the divide, correspondents Savannah Sellers and Harry Smith touted climate change as a major cause of generational tension.
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NBC: Trump Starting ‘Religious War’ To Distract from Impeachment

January 5th, 2020 10:38 AM
Three days after President Trump ordered the killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, the liberal media were still tripping over themselves as they continued to clamor about the President supposedly starting a war (while downplaying the Iranian-backed attack on the U.S. Embassy in Iraq). But during NBC’s Sunday Today they took it another step, declaring Trump had started a “religious war” and…
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On Debate Night, NBC Sounds Like Dem PR: ‘More Access With Lower Cost’

November 20th, 2019 8:57 PM
Shortly before sister network MSNBC debuted a Democratic debate filled with liberal hosts, Wednesday's NBC Nightly News offered yet another PR push for a liberal 2020 candidate with its “What Matters” segment. These stories, which exclusively feature Democrats, feature little-to-no push back. 
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Ahead of Debate, NBC Promotes Dem Solutions to Opioids, Tax Woes

November 19th, 2019 11:07 PM
Leading up to their second chance to host a 2020 Democratic debate, NBC News had been running a biased series where they only sought out “What Matters” to Democratic voters. For last Thursday’s installment, the network promoted former HUD Secretary Julian Castro’s plan to lower taxes for the middle class. Then, on the eve of the debate, they seemed to suggest only Democrats cared about the opioid…
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‘What Matters’? Facts Don’t, When NBC Demands Gun Control Now!

November 17th, 2019 10:19 AM
In a blatant attempt to exploit the Santa Clarita school shooting the very next day, Friday’s NBC Nightly News conveniently queued up their ‘What Matters’ segment to push the Democratic Party’s desire to do away with gun rights in America. While the segment dealt with what mattered to Democratic voters it didn’t deal with the facts that mattered.