As NewsBusters has documented for years, ABC’s The View has a serious problem with incendiary rhetoric designed to inflame political tensions, incite violence, and generally disregard the lives of conservatives. So, their toxic hypocrisy was fairly potent during Monday’s episode when the cast were demanding the rhetoric be…
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CNN Highlights Walz Telling People To Shake Hands—Ignores He Boasted of ‘Kicking Ass’
Short-term memory loss at CNN. Host Audie CornishCNN This Morning’s coverage of the arrest of the man suspected of assassinating a Minnesota state legislator and her husband, and wounding two others, with a clip of Gopher State Governor Tim Walz telling people that “rather than arguing, shake hands, find common…
MSNBC’s Soboroff Puts Protester On Air to Call Trump a ‘F—ing Felon’
Interviewing protesters live can be risky. On Saturday, Mediaite reported MSNBC’s Jacob Soboroff was happily interviewing people on a highway overpass who want ICE out of Los Angeles when one masked leftist called President Trump a “f—ing felon” on TV. Guest anchor Stephanie Ruhle apologized. “Clearly, emotions are…
Publicity Hound Padilla Preens On CNN: Noem Should Have Known Who I Was!
We’ve all seen public officials making the bad mistake of telling law enforcement officers who have stopped them: “Do you know who I am?” Democrat Senator Alex Padilla of California gave a variation on that line when interviewed by Dana Bash on CNN’s State of the Union on…
Ten Years Ago, the Liberal Media LAUGHED When Trump Entered Politics
The liberal media may thoroughly despise President Donald Trump, but they cannot deny his political clout. “Trump is the heart, soul and undisputed leader of the Republican Party,” Mike Allen wrote in Axios back in 2021. After Trump’s 2024 election victory, Time magazine admitted the President-elect was “the…
Somehow, Leftist Anti-Trump Protesters Cannot Be Identified as Leftist
On some days, you could call Associated Press just Associated Press Release. On Friday, they prepared everyone for the leftist protests coming on Saturday with a pseudo-explainer headlined “What to know about ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump’s policies.” Nowhere in this 17-paragraph article is a single ideological label…
Finkelstein vs. Wax: The New York Times Double Standard on Academic Freedom
Leftist professor Maura Finkelstein, conservative professor Amy Wax, and the New York Times’ double standard on academic freedom: In the last two years the paper has run four major articles, two on Finkelstein’s controversy and ultimate firing, and two on Wax’s controversy and ultimate suspension. While these articles…
NewsBusters Podcast: Defunding PBS & NPR Is Not a Cow Town’s Nightmare
NewsBusters is taking a victory lap for the House vote to claw back funding for PBS and NPR. But the media didn’t seem to want to mention it. ABC and NBC skipped, and CBS threw in a brief on CBS Evening News Plus. The New York Times and The Washington…
CNN Media Analyst: ‘Folks On Right’ Might Have Destroyed Stores Post-George Floyd
Did conservatives commit widespread destruction during the post-George Floyd riots? No. But, CNN, or at least its media analyst Sara Fischer, thinks the answer could be . . . yes! Fischer was a panelist on Friday’s edition of CNN This Morning. Host Audie Cornish described the anti-ICE activity…
The Scavenger Mentality in Los Angeles
As Los Angeles burst into riots this week over a federal immigration raid, one protester took to his social media channels to explain just what was going on — why arsonists armed with Palestinian flags stood alongside vandals armed with Palestinian flags, why some masked protesters hurled rocks…