NewsBusters Podcast: Nick Kristof's Fake Virgin Births & NPR's Pagans

December 23rd, 2024 10:07 PM

Some media outlets aren’t interesting in wishing you a Merry Christmas. They use the occasion to suggest the Christmas story is bunk. But taxpayer-funded NPR will eagerly promote a pagan "High Priestex" at the Winter Solstice.

US Editor of UK Paper Fundraises Off Pledge to Never Bow to Evil Trump

December 23rd, 2024 3:00 PM

Betsy Reed, the US editor of The Guardian, uses her strong anti-Trump stance to appeal for funds from like-minded readers. In her pitch, Reed criticizes media outlets "are beginning to capitulate" to Trump, like refusing to endorse Kamala. Reed emphasized The Guardian's commitment to independent journalism, free from billionaire influence.  

WashPost PANICS on Front Page on ABC Spurring Media to 'Self-Censor'

December 23rd, 2024 2:10 PM

The front page of Monday's Washington Post bubbled over with liberal panic after ABC News settled with President Trump over George Stephanopoulos repeatedly smearing Trump on air as "liable for rape." Somehow, that's not as hostile or combative as Trump's rhetoric. Media reporters Sarah Ellison and Jeremy Barr are all about pushing scary talk about Trump oppressing his haters in the…

Editor’s Pick: National Review Torches Liberal Media for Hidin’ Biden

December 23rd, 2024 12:50 PM

What exactly is it that you do here? On Thursday, that was the question National Review staff writer Jeffrey Blehar wondered of the establishment liberal media given the range of excuses from ignorant to purposeful coverup of not having been more dogged in exposing the President’s failing cognitive state.

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CBS Cheers Mexico Targeting U.S. Gun Rights, Blame for Cartel Crime

December 23rd, 2024 12:20 PM

Mexico either refuses to or is utterly incapable of getting their drug cartel problem under control as they ravage innocent people. So instead, they’ve chose to shift blame to the United States and target American gun rights in a pair of lawsuits in American courts. In a segment on Sunday’s 60 Minutes, CBS News chose to cheer on Mexico’s effort as they willing pushed foreign…

PBS: 'Queering Your Classroom' With the 'LGBTQ+ Identity Toolkit'

December 23rd, 2024 11:50 AM

Whenever the first Trump administration made noises about defunding public media (in its 2017 and 2018 budget proposals, for instance), including National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the congressionally founded tax-funded entity ostensibly in charge, would respond by emphasizing how PBS benefits kids. But must PBS’s…

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CNN: 'Devout Catholic' Biden's Faith Led Him to Death Row Commutations

December 23rd, 2024 9:54 AM

In a segment on Biden's commutation of the death sentences of 37 federal prisoners, CNN's Rachel Solomon calls Biden a "devout Catholic" and suggests his faith played a role in his decision. Dem aide Hyma Moore claimed that Biden cares deeply about his faith, and that led him to this decision. No mention of why that faith doesn't extend to protecting the lives of utterly innocent, unborn…

The Ultimate Gift of Life

December 23rd, 2024 8:57 AM

In past years I have suggested going beyond Christmas and other holiday gifts that will soon be forgotten, returned or worn out, in favor of one that will last for generations to come. Last year I wrote about the Children’s Scholarship Fund, which provides private school tuition for poor and middle-class children in failing public schools. Not only do the private schools offer them a better…

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ABC, NBC OMIT Horrific Migrant Burning Woman to Death on NYC Subway

December 22nd, 2024 11:47 PM

Three days before Christmas, the nation is horrified to learn details of the murder by fire of a woman on the New York city subway. The one legacy media newscast that bothered to report this story omitted significant details regarding the suspect’s immigration status.

PBS's Washington Week Won't Own Up to Previous Praise of Biden Acuity

December 22nd, 2024 10:29 PM

Washington Week with The Atlantic’s year-in-review episode Friday contained a fleeting reference to a bombshell Wall Street Journal story about how the White House and Democrats actively hid President Joe Biden’s descent into decrepitude, including several public stumbles, shaking hands with the air, and taking the “short stairs” up Air Force One.

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Before Mocking Trump Nominee, Michael Steele Should Have Read His Bio

December 22nd, 2024 10:05 PM

Michael Steele and Symone Sanders, co-hosts of MSNBC's The Weekend, mock Donald Trump's appointment of Mark Burnett as a special envoy to the UK. Steele and Sanders dismiss Burnett as simply having been the producer of The Apprentice. In fact, Burnett, a British native who served in the Parachute Regiment of the British Army, has been the massively successful producer of…

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Scott Jennings DESTROYS The Left Over Dopey ‘King Elon’ Talking Point

December 22nd, 2024 7:11 PM

Christmas may be upon us but politics rests for no one, as we see on CNN State of the Union. Host Dana Bash once again tries to push the tired “King Elon” narrative but CNN commentator Scott Jennings was there to quickly and expeditiously shut it down.

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MSNBC’s Weekend Despair Over Media Rolling Over for ‘Tyrant’ Trump

December 22nd, 2024 11:21 AM

There was an air of despair on MSNBC’s The Weekend on Sunday morning, as an anti-Trump panel expressed outrage about the President-elect’s various lawsuits against journalists and news organizations, but also despair that the liberal media establishment is failing to step up as leaders of the #Resistance, singling out ABC News for its $15 million settlement earlier this month.

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Ex-CNN/WashPost Reporter: 'Should Have Pushed Harder' on Biden Decline

December 22nd, 2024 6:37 AM

Former CNN and Washington Post political reporter Chris Cillizza was feeling contrite. In a Friday video, he suggested "As a reporter I have a confession to make. I should have pushed harder, earlier for more information about Joe Biden's mental and physical well-being and any signs of decline."