CNN hired Daniel Dale from the Toronto Star in 2019, where he dropped Twitter bombs on Trump. The leftists at Wikipedia nailed Dale’s reason for coming to America: Daniel Dale (born March 28, 1985) is a Canadian journalist known for rebutting a large number of false claims made by United States president Donald Trump during his 2016…
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Fox News Reports CNN’s Daniel Dale 80-Day Mark for On-Air Fact Checks: Trump 23, Biden 2
CNN hired Daniel Dale from the Toronto Star in 2019, where he dropped Twitter bombs on Trump. The leftists at Wikipedia nailed Dale’s reason for coming to America: Daniel Dale (born March 28, 1985) is a Canadian journalist known for rebutting a large number of false claims made by United States president Donald Trump during his 2016…
Associated Press Faces Defamation Lawsuit from Navy Vet Who Beat CNN
In a Friday filing with Florida’s 14th Judicial Circuit in Bay County, Navy veteran Zachary Young filed a defamation suit against the Associated Press for making similar claims against him which led to CNN being found liable for malicious defamation. The complaint pointed out that the AP used…
Cornish Praises Rubio On Revoking Visas —But Assembles Another Left-Skewing Panel
On today’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish offered surprising praise for Marco Rubio’s take on revoking student visas, calling it “common sense.” Rubio had said: “A student visa is like me inviting you into my home. If you come into my home and put all kinds of…
Column: Public Trust in Media Dies in ‘Groupthink’
Journalists are terrible at hiding their desire to run our democracy, using their platforms to direct history to the “right side.” That badly disguised lust for power creates an audience problem, where the people resent the media’s imperious lectures about which side they are supposed to favor –…
Sunny Hostin Insists Trump ‘Certainly’ Is ‘Guilty of Insider Trading’
Instead of seeing the 90-day pause on tariffs for most of the world and the rallying stock market as a sign of trade negotiations going well, ABC News co-host Sunny Hostin used her platform on Thursday’s edition of The View to accuse President Trump of “certainly” being “guilty…
NPR Hosts Biden Book Author: ‘Biden Was Capable.’ Was NPR Culpable in Coverup?
National Public Radio’s Fresh Air interview program, hosted by Terry Gross, brought on journalist Chris Whipple Tuesday to talk about his new book on former President Biden and how Biden’s handlers concealed his mental decline from the public — and themselves? And what role if any did NPR…
Axios Founder On Trump’s Tariff Pull-Back: ‘Make No Mistake—He Panicked’
File this one under “No Good Deed Goes Unpunished.” The liberal media has been leading the charge against the Trump tariffs. So what happens when Trump heeds the warning signs and pulls back? Does the MSM applaud his statesmanship, his courage in changing course given changed circumstances? C’mon—of…
NewsBusters Podcast: People Ask Why Would Anyone Study ‘The View’?
NewsBusters just published a study demonstrating that ABC’s The View is a double-reinforced leftist bubble. Over the last three months, they welcomed on 63 guests pushing a liberal agenda, and zero conservatives or Republicans. Why would we do that? Associate Editor Nick Fondacaro explains. Nick watches The View for…
Looney Behar Floats Conspiracy Trump Crashing Stocks for ‘Martial Law’
On their Wednesday episode, ABC’s The View spewed their usual vitriol about the Trump administration, with Joy Behar especially going above and beyond. As the rest of the panel cheered her on, she spun an on-the-spot conspiracy theory, with zero to flimsy evidence, about Trump plotting to declare…
Audie’s Idea Of A ‘Republican Group Chat’—Two Critics of Trump’s Tariffs
Ever since she took over as the host of CNN This Morning, we’ve been documenting Audie Cornish’s aversion to having full-throated, Trump-supporting Republicans on her panels. Cornish gave another example of the phenomenon on today’s show. To discuss Trump’s tariffs, Cornish had on Charlie Dent and Kristen Soltis…
Lawyer Behind MSNBC Defamation Suit: Words Can Hurt Like Sticks and Stones
In late February, Dr. Mahendra Amin settled his defamation suit with MSNBC (for an undisclosed amount) after they falsely claimed that he had performed medically unnecessary hysterectomies on illegal immigrant women in the custody of ICE, erroneously dubbing him “the uterus collector.” NewsBusters recently spoke with Dr. Amin’s…
Factcheck.org Mangles Scientific Fact-Check Of Trump’s Transgender Orders
Factcheck.org may be the best of the fact-checking websites that recently saw their influence decline when Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg decided to break up with them. However, a nearly 3,000-word SciCheck essay from Catalina Jaramillo on Monday proved that is still not good enough to justify the previous…
Networks Ignore Bombshell Report Team Biden Hid About U.S. Covid Cases…IN 2019!
Our friend and 2023 MRC Bulldog Award winner Andrew Kerr put a spotlight Tuesday on the revelation that a previously censored 2022 Biden administration report on the coronavirus pandemic that he said showed “[s]even Americans may have contracted COVID-19 in Wuhan in October 2019, several months before the…
Column: Cory Booker’s Blab-a-Thon Underlines ‘Fact Checker’ TILT
On April 7, Facebook pulled the plug on the censorship of “independent fact checkers,” replacing it with a “Community Notes” approach, like Elon Musk’s X uses. No one was more upset than the censorious left-wing “fact” police. Angie Holan, the leader of the Poynter Institute’s International Fact-Checking Network,…
Fox’s ‘The Cleaning Lady’ Laughs About an Illegal Stealing Identities of Americans
Tuesday night’s episode of Fox’s The Cleaning Lady, a drama about illegal aliens living in the U.S., made light of criminal aliens stealing American citizens’ identities. In the episode “Mercy,” illegal immigrant Fiona (Martha Millan) struggles to make ends meet with her under-the-table cleaning business. Her employee Krista…
Morning ‘Jackass’ Scarborough Forced to Walk Back ‘I Told You So’ on Stock Market Panic
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough is having a rough day. The same media schlub who waved around the “I told you so” foam finger when stocks whipsawed on April 7 over President Donald Trump’s tariffs is doing the backstroke now after the markets surged just a day later. “I…
Judge Rules for AP, Claims Trump White House ‘Poisoned’ Them With Press Pool Ban
Early Tuesday night, Trump-appointed U.S. District Court Judge Trevor McFadden largely ruled in favor of the supposedly poor souls at the Associated Press (AP) in its ongoing legal fight against the Trump White House for barring them from their entitled, seemingly gilded spot in the White House press…
New York Times Columnist Masha Gessen: ‘Our Police State Has Arrived’
“America’s Police State Has Arrived,” screamed a column in Sunday’s New York Times by Masha Gessen, who was a prominent gay rights activist in Vladimir Putin’s Russia before escaping to the United States and writing books on Putin’s Russia. She’s using the byline “M. Gessen” now, and here’s…
The View Angered By Trump’s ‘Panican’ Post, But Wrote Off the Poor During Biden
ABC News should change the name of The View to “The Flag” since the liberal ladies change the direction of their outrage depending on which way the wind was blowing. Despite telling poor Americans to sit down and shut up about high prices during the election, they were…
CBS TWICE Covers Threat of Chinese Honeypots, Omits Fang Fang & Swalwell
On Friday and Tuesday, CBS Mornings Plus covered a newly revealed policy change during the Biden administration and kept in place under Team Trump that federal government workers stationed in China are barred from engaging in romantic relationships with Chinese citizens out of fear of spies engaging in…
Prophet of OOPS! Inverse-Brained Jim Cramer Does It Again With Botched ‘Black Monday’ Call
CNBC’s Mad Money host Jim Cramer may really be an inverted soothsayer, as yet another of his predictions went in the complete opposite direction. That’s probably what happens when your brain just happens to be screwed on backwards. Cramer was blowing whatever gaskets he had left over President…
NPR Treats Liberal Listeners Like Kids: ‘What You’re About to Hear Is Hate Speech’
National Public Radio launched a “special” series Monday on its news program Morning Edition, “The State of the First Amendment: The Right from Which All Other Rights Flow.” In an 11-minute story, anchor Leila Fadel cast nasty aspersions against conservative free speech advocates. They’re….hate speech advocates? It would…
CBS ‘News’ Cooks Sunday Slop for Sanders: ‘So Many Continue to Feel the Bern’
The CBS “news” show Sunday Morning has been an assembly line of promotional profiles for Democrats — and socialist “independents” who caucus with the Democrats. On Sunday, CBS reporter Robert Costa kissed ass. Nowhere in the story was Sanders described as a leftist, a progressive, a socialist –…
Netflix’s ‘Love is Blind’ Gets Political, Villainizes Conservatives in Latest Season
Netflix’s Love is Blind has been a hit for eight seasons, but Season 8 took a sharp turn into politics, a stark contrast to its past. Couples debated George Floyd, Black Lives Matter, abortion, gay marriage, and Christianity’s stance on LGBTQ issues. It’s hard not to wonder if…
The View Invited ZERO Right-Leaning Guests in First 3 Months of 2025
ABC News made a big deal of their extensive, months-long search for someone to fill their “conservative” seat, so one would think presenting a diversity of opinion on The View would be a priority. But a new NewsBusters study showed that it’s more than just a name. “The…
NewsBusters Podcast: Zucker-Coached Jake Tapper Isn’t On the Left?
CNN anchorman Jake Tapper, in 2025, proclaimed on his show that he is NOT on the Left. Asked to defend Trump’s “tariff chaos,” Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told Tapper “Everyone, especially on your side, on the left, is freaking out.” Tapper quickly replied “I’m not on the left.”…
ABC’s The View Fawns Over Cory Booker in Slow-Pitch Softball Interview
ABC’s The View hosted Senator Cory Booker (D- NJ) Monday morning, following his record-breaking 25-hour yap-fest on the Senate floor the previous week. The panel had very little specific to ask Booker, though, and spent most of their time praising him to the sky, and applauding as he…
Washington Examiner’s ‘Liberal Media Scream’ With the MRC’s Assessment
Since late January of 2012, the Washington Examiner’s Paul Bedard has once a week featured a “Mainstream Media Scream” selection in his “Washington Secrets” column. For each pick, usually posted online on Monday, I provide an explanation and recommend a “scream” rating (scale of one to five). This…
NIH Cleans House After Release of Influential MRC Report
The National Institute of Health is cleaning house after MRC Free Speech America exposed the agency for pushing censorship under the Biden administration. MRC released a study on March 13 exposing 57 Biden administration censorship initiatives. The NIH and the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases worked…