Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen’s shameless trip to El Salvador, to bring back illegal immigrant and accused MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia to his Maryland constituents, prompted the Big Three (ABC, CBS, NBC) networks to extend their exhaustive “mistakenly”“Maryland man” coverage. From April 1 through the morning…
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NPR’s TILT: ‘Scholars Say U.S. Is Swiftly Heading Toward Authoritarianism’
National Public Radio’s “roving national correspondent” Frank Langfitt uncovered the least surprising story of the week: Liberal professors think Trump is a tyrant. The actual headline for the Tuesday morning text report read “Hundreds of scholars say U.S. is swiftly heading toward authoritarianism.” It’s laughable to portray left-wing…
Column: The Poseurs Who Think They’re the Heroes Opposing Today’s Hitler
Is there any political schtick more tedious now than comparing President Trump to Hitler? Politico posted an article noting Al Gore did this at a Climate Week event in San Francisco, and Real Clear Politics co-founder Tom Bevan tweeted with a smirk, “Gore says the same thing Democrats…
Nasty New York Times Psychoanalyzes Its Political Enemies, the ‘Trump Billionaires’
The New York Times has a nasty, Soviet-style habit of putting political personalities they don’t approve of on the psychiatrist couch. Elisabeth Bumiller, writer at large for the New York Times and a former Washington Bureau Chief at the paper, issued a self-righteous, unprofessional screed in Monday’s “Washington…
CNN’s Audie Cornish: Not Saying Hegseth Has Become A ‘Joke,’ But . . .
On Tuesday’s CNN This Morning, commenting on new reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held a second Signal chat [that included his wife] in which military plans were discussed, host Audie Cornish said: “At some point, does it move from it’s a joke to he’s a joke? And…
Atlantic Magazine Amazingly Admits Incredible Success of Trump Border Policies
The border policies of President Donald Trump have been incredibly successful in halting the flow of illegals crossing into the United States from the south. Such a conclusion is not surprising if it came from a conservative oriented media source. However, since that was the conclusion of a…
Sarah Palin Comes Up Short in Retrial of NY Times Defamation Suit
UPDATE: This piece was updated with a reaction from former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R), which she posted on X. On Tuesday, former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) lost the retrial of her defamation suit against The New York Times after she alleged the editorial board defamed her…
Trump’s CBS Defamation Suit Claims First Scalp, Top Producer Quits
President Trump’s $20 billion defamation lawsuit against CBS News and 60 Minutes appears to have claimed its first scalp on Tuesday, with executive producer Bill Owens announcing his departure from the company to staff via memo to staff. The news outlet has been under pressure from its parent…
‘Crisis of Empathy’: The View Uses Pope’s Death to Push for Open Borders
Back from their spring break on Tuesday, the liberal ladies of ABC’s The View were as hypocritical as ever. While they usually shrieked about the “separation of church and state” on issues like abortion, the cast (only one of which was supposedly a practicing Catholic) jumped at the…
Eco-Kingpins: How the Soros Empire Funds and Steers the Global Climate Change Agenda
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY At 94 years old, leftist billionaire George Soros has established the blueprint for how his enormous Open Society Foundations, fueled with $32 billion of his fortune, will continue fulfilling his dark vision throughout the world under the leadership of his more extreme son Alex. Part of…
NewsBusters Podcast: Pro-Pope Francis Media Had No ‘God’s Rottweiler’ Obits
Since the 1980s, in the hearty middle of Pope John Paul the Great’s leadership, we’ve been writing at the Media Research Center about how the secular liberal media reports on the Catholic church. If it helps the Left, it’s happy news. If it opposes the Left, it’s a…
CBS Remembers ‘Inclusive’ Pope Francis By Touting Clashes With Trump
The death of Pope Francis provided the liberals of CBS News ample opportunity to boast about the liberal polices the pontiff promoted while also giving them a foil against President Trump’s staunch stance against illegal immigration. In their break-in and CBS Mornings newscast, the network spent a lot…
Patron Saint of ‘Mother Earth’? TIME Mag Praises Lefty Pontiff As ‘The Climate Pope’
Apparently the recently deceased Pope Francis is the patron saint of “Mother Earth.” At least that’s what the climate Armageddon-obsessed TIME magazine is trying to argue. TIME senior correspondent and eco-doom prophet Justin Worland’s papal obit read like a cheap comic strip: “The Climate Pope: Francis and His…
Jonathan Karl SKIPS Murdered Maryland Mom with Van Hollen, Welker Doesn’t
ABC This Week host Jonathan Karl interviewed Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) on Sunday all about their favorite illegal alien Kilmar Abrego Garcia, but Karl never mentioned the trial about the murder of Maryland mother of five Rachel Morin by an illegal alien. ABC clearly doesn’t care about…
CNN, MSNBC Use ‘Maryland Man’ Lie 506 Times, Conceal Garcia’s Illegal Status
This past week, the Trump administration revealed more incriminating evidence about Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the illegal alien recently deported to El Salvador despite a withholding of removal to that country. Yet liberal cable networks CNN and MSNBC have mostly ignored the latest developments, and instead have continued to…
CNN’s Amanpour Nudges a LIE: Weaponizing the DOJ ‘Never Before Seen’ in U.S. History
CNN host Christiane Amanpour is a natural match for PBS. On her Saturday show The Amanpour Hour (that doesn’t air on PBS), she engaged in the usual claptrap about Trump being an authoritarian and nudged the Democrat governor of Massachusetts to spread the lie that it’s unprecedented to…
Even After Ridicule, Embarrassing NPR Pretends COVID ‘Lab Leak’ Is Fringe View
National Public Radio science desk correspondent Rob Stein is about five years behind on COVID origin speculation, still taking the politically correct side, that it’s beyond the pale to accuse China of letting the COVID virus leak from a government laboratory, and that the alternate theory, that COVID…
30 Years Ago, Lib Media Cynically Blamed Conservatives for OK Bombing
Thirty years ago, on April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh parked a truck packed with explosives next to Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The explosion murdered 168 people, including 15 small children at a day care center in the building. McVeigh and his accomplice, Terry Nichols, were arrested,…
MSNBC’s Symone Sanders: People of Color Next In Line To Be Snatched Like Abrego Garcia
If NewsBusters were to introduce a Scaremonger of the Month award, Symone Sanders would be the runaway winner for April. On Saturday’s edition of MSNBC’s The Weekend, which she co-hosts, ther former Kamala Harris press aide was commenting on the Abrego Garcia case: “Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s specific case, the…
He’s No Patrick Henry: NYT’s David Brooks Burps Up Call for ‘Uprising’ Against Trump
The New York Times insufferable pontificator-in-chief David Brooks is calling for a revolution against President Donald Trump over his economic populism and government bloat-gutting agenda. “What’s Happening Is Not Normal. America Needs an Uprising That Is Not Normal,” proclaimed Brooks in his pretentious April 17 column. The propaganda…
Giddy New York Times Front Page: ‘Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Electrify Democrats’
The front of Thursday’s New York Times by San Francisco-based reporterSanders and Ocasio-Cortez Electrify Democrats — Tens of Thousands at Anti-Trump Rallies.” Browning barely disguised his enthusiasm to push an old lefty and a younger lefty into the national spotlight. “Monster crowds” were touted: The biggest political rallies…
NewsBusters Podcast: We’ve Nailed the Tilt of Illegal Alien Anecdotes
The networks demonstrated biases by their choice of anecdotes. They completely skip murders by illegal aliens, like the newly convicted killer of Rachel Morin. Instead, they’ve gone all in to advocate for illegal alien Kilmar Abrego-Garcia, despite his gang connections and domestic-violence accusations. Geoffrey Dickens and Bill D’Agostino…
Reporter at Major Canadian Paper Goes Full Raving Lunatic at Conservative Media
So much for the stereotype of Canadians being polite, calm people. On Thursday, following a debate in Montreal between Canadian party leaders in the upcoming parliamentary election, one of the reporters went stark raving mad to the extent that he went on an extended rant for over 5…
WATCH: CNN Host Scoffs and Chuckles at Angel Mom Patty Morin
The White House press room was left speechless on Thursday after Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt invited Maryland angel mom Patty Morin to speak about her daughter Rachel, who was raped and murdered by an illegal immigrant (a story largely ignored by the liberal media until the briefing). But…
Scarborough’s Stumbling Defense Of Abrego Garcia Undermined By . . . BBC!
Of all the news outlets you wouldn’t expect to be supplying vital information indicating that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was a gang member, the notoriously lefty BBC has to be near the top of the list. And yet . . . On today’s Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough went on…
Why Did Musk’s AI Chatbot Go After Podcast Host Liz Wheeler?
Where is X-owner Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot getting its information from? MRC researchers found a disturbing connection to multiple anti-free speech organizations with previous connections to the left’s vast censorship cartel. On her podcast Tuesday, podcast host Liz Wheeler said she woke up to see a post from the…
NPR Airs Money Pitch from CEO: ‘We Don’t Hate Anyone In Public Media’
Wednesday night sounded like “Protect My Public Media” night on NPR and PBS. The News Hour tooted its own horn as some kind of nonpartisan bargain for taxpayers. NPR’s All Things Considered put on their CEO Katherine Maher for what was basically a seven-minute pledge drive for federal…
NBC’s Law & Order Opens Episode with ICE Raid
Last night’s episode of NBC’s Law & Order opened with a raid on a church-based homeless shelter by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). And it only got worse – and more leftwing – from there. The episode, “Play with Fire (Part 1),” a crossover episode with Law & Order: SVU,…
Column: When Secular Reporters Watch Religious Movies
The Easter season can remind people of classic Hollywood movies with religious themes. Every year, ABC still airs The Ten Commandments. People might break out The Passion of the Christ from 2004, or head to the theater to see The King of Kings or The Chosen: Last Supper, building on that streaming…
CNN Tried Passing Off Rising FL Dem as Average FSU Student to Push Gun Control
Seemingly itching for another anti-gun show trial like the one he “moderated” after the Parkland shooting (and won an award for), on Thursday, CNN’s Jake Tapper decided to target gun rights by once again exploiting an hours-old school shooting (Florida State University) for political gain. He trotted out…