2022 Congressional
CNN's Bash Asks Pelosi if 'Political Violence' Had Impact on Midterms
On the first episode of CNN's State of the Union since election day, host Dana Bash interviewed Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to gush over the Democrat Party's better-than-expected performance in both the Senate and House of Representatives races. Not being able to explain the results by pointing to the Democrat Party's record of 40-year high inflation, open borders, and a…
NB's Houck Hits Media's 'Ridiculous' Defense of Long Vote Count Delays
NewsBusters Managing Editor Curtis Houck appeared on Fox News at Night on Friday for their regular segment on the media's highs and lows of the week. Houck's low was the media;s "ridiculous" appeals for "patience" as the vote-counting process went on for days and days without resolution. The longer it goes, the more people suspect some fishy business with the ballots.
Flashback: Today’s Media Maul McCarthy, But Praised Pelosi in ’06
With Republicans forecast to win a slim majority of seats in the House of Representatives, GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy is the odds-on favorite to be the next Speaker of the House. But unlike the overwhelmingly favorable coverage that Democrat Nancy Pelosi enjoyed in 2006 as incoming Speaker in that election year, the liberal media have been mauling McCarthy — and the GOP caucus he leads — with…
PBS Hails Election As Win For Abortion, Defeat Of Putin, Xi, And Trump
When Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and New York Times columnist David Brooks joined PBS NewsHour host Judy Woodruff for their Friday recap of the week’s news, the natural topic of conversation was the election results. Capehart’s big takeaway was that things other than the economy, like abortion, saved Democrats while Brooks cheered the demise of…
NPR Analyzes GOP with Author of 'The Republican Party Lost Its Mind'
National Public Radio hates Republicans, and it doesn't matter if Republicans pay a chunk of their salaries. On Wednesday, Morning Edition anchor Steve Inskeep brought on New York Times Magazine writer Robert Draper, author of a book colorfully titled Weapons Of Mass Delusion: When The Republican Party Lost Its Mind.
NewsBusters Podcast: White House Scribes and Their Diatribes to Biden
President Biden held a press conference at the White House after the midterms, and some reporters unloaded diatribes about Biden's agenda being ruined and "affirmative action" taking a severe hit. CNN asked about the return of decency and civility, as if Biden or CNN was civil to Republicans on a daily basis.
Politico Slams Newly Wiped Out Crypto Democrat Donor It Recently Hyped
Although Politico was smitten by big Democrat donor Sam Bankman-Fried in August, he has fallen from their grace due to having lost his fortune in a crypto crash.
The Red Wave Was Actually a Fizzle
There was no red wave. There was no red tide. There was no red trickle. There was a fizzle. The 2022 midterm election fundamentals would have suggested a ringing Republican victory: an unpopular president of the opposing party, deep public unhappiness with the state of the economy, unified Democratic control in Congress and radical social policy out of step with most Americans.
ABC’s Moran Is Upset You Won’t Accept AZ’s ‘Ordinary’ Vote Counting
During Friday’s Good Morning America, ABC’s senior national correspondent Terry Moran made it clear he’s not going to tolerant anyone who decries the reality that it’s unclear when the final votes will be tallied in states like Arizona. Why? Because, according to Moran, offering such gripes makes you a conspiracy theory calling into question a “normal” and “ordinary” process we should…
Goodwin Compares Election Results to Winning Civil War, WWII
Presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin stopped by Friday’s CNN This Morning to discuss the results of Tuesday’s election and despite the final results still being unknown, compared them to victory in the Civil War, World War II, and surviving the Great Depression.
Google: The Ultimate Election Puppetmaster?
Google searches may not be as autonomous as you think. In reality, it appears the platform feeds users a carefully curated narrative based on the information the company does – and does not – want them to see.
Jemele Hill: MSNBC Racist To Fire Cross, Others 'Voting For Cruelty'
The Atlantic’s Jemele Hill book tour took her to Thursday’s Amanpour and Company on PBS to discuss her life and career as a sports journalist who has become a left-wing activist. During the sit-down, Hill would suggest it was racist for MSNBC to fire Tiffany Cross and alleged that “many people are comfortable voting for cruelty.”
MSNBC Race Hustlers Cry Over Low Black Turnout, Cost Dems Key Seats
Despite a better-than-expected night for the Democrats on Tuesday, MSNBC’s Joy Reid and her gang of race baiters were clearly unhappy Thursday that the Democrat Party let some winnable Senate and House seats slip through their fingertips due to what she described as poor black voter turnout.
The 'P' in PBS Stands for 'Phony,' as in Phony 'Republicans' on Screen
The fraudulent impression of balance on the PBS NewsHour doesn’t just occur on Friday night with Jonathan Capehart “versus” David Brooks as they agree on nearly everything. On Wednesday night, the NewsHour had an interview segment with "Democrat and Republican strategists," but the alleged Republican is openly rooting for the Democrats to win.