LAME: AP Journo Lobs Softballs at Biden in First Major Print Sit-Down

June 17th, 2022 3:26 PM

With little in terms of public condemnations from the liberal media, President Biden went over a year in office without having sat for a major print interview with a reporter (not a columnist) before it came to an end Thursday with the Associated Press’s Josh Boak. His questions were the epitome of softballs, inviting Biden to explain his thinking during “a really unique time in American…

AP Promotes the Need for 'Abortion Funds' to Pay for More Abortions

June 12th, 2022 10:06 PM

The Associated Press is feeling the pain of abortion activists. AP philanthropy reporter Thalia Beaty offered a story headlined "Abortion funds feel frustration, gratitude at ‘rage giving’." That's a wave of donations spurred by news coverage that often drops off after the narrative moves on.

Texas Shooting: A Failure of Several Levels

June 1st, 2022 11:18 AM

There are no adjectives that can accurately describe the gruesome act committed by 18-year-old Salvador Ramos at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. He killed 19 children and two teachers. “Evil” is about as close as it gets. President Biden and some fellow Democrats predictably called for more gun control laws without explaining why current laws are not obeyed by people intent on…

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MSNBC Host Attacks Red States That Can't Handle 'Post-Roe Baby Boom'

May 30th, 2022 9:18 PM

On Sunday night, MSNBC host Ayman Mohyeldin touted an Associated Press story titled “Social programs weak in many states with tough abortion laws.”

AP Paints Jankowicz As Victim of a Torrent of Sexist 'Online Abuse'

May 21st, 2022 7:40 AM

Now that Nina Jankowicz has resigned her job as "Disinformation Governance Board" boss at the Department of Homeland Security, the liberal media have competed to paint her in the most melodramatic tones as a victim of vicious sexist harassment. Associated Press reporter Amanda Seitz -- who's supposed to be a "Fact Check Reporter" -- filed a story Friday with the gaudy headline "Disinformation…

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AP Runs Pathetic Fact-Check Defending Biden Disinformation Czar

May 17th, 2022 6:58 PM

The Associated Press desperately tried to defend the self-proclaimed “Mary Poppins of disinformation” from her own words and ended up undercutting itself in the process.

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Weekdays With Karine Bring Lame Intros, Leftist Pleas to Attack Tucker

May 17th, 2022 1:05 PM

With The Psaki Show out to pasture until it resurfaces on Peacock, White House press briefings continued on Monday with Psaki’s former deputy and former MoveOn.org and MSNBC activist, Karine Jean-Pierre. Predictably, the liberal media showered their fellow progressive with syrupy platitudes and questions from the left demanding the federal government crusade against Fox News host Tucker…

Liberal Media Push Businesses to Support Abortion

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May 12th, 2022 5:37 PM

The liberal media’s meltdown over the possible repeal of Roe v. Wade continued this week.

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Fox’s Hoff Makes Briefing Debut, Tangles With Psaki Over SCOTUS Threat

May 11th, 2022 10:35 AM

Filling in for Fox’s A-Team of Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich, correspondent Alexandria Hoff joined The Psaki Show on Monday and Tuesday as Jen Psaki began her final week at the podium and Hoff made it count by joining other reporters in grilling her on the threats to Supreme Court justices due to the leaked draft opinion on abortion.

NewsBusters Podcast: ‘Fiery But Mostly Peaceful’ to Abortion Terrorism

May 9th, 2022 3:40 PM

With Tim Graham and Nick Fondacaro away today, I flew solo as host of the show following an extremely busy news weekend. We focused on the liberal media’s sudden change in tone when it comes to threats against political organizations and public officials in the wake of the leaked Supreme Court opinion on abortion, including terrorism against a Wisconsin pro-life group over the weekend.

WashPost Whacks 'Extreme' Pro-Life Laws, Finds No Pro-Abortion Extreme

April 14th, 2022 9:19 PM

In almost 50 years of pro-abortion bias, the strangest media tactic is to pretend the abortion issue has only one "extreme." You can see this tactic in the latest political analysis by Washington Post reporter Amber Phillips. It's provocatively headlined for social media: "Just how extreme are these new red-state abortion laws?" She's never going to ask how extreme are blue-state pro-…

Editor’s Pick: Hot Air on Biden Being Slammed By Associated Press

April 14th, 2022 11:14 AM

On Thursday, Hot Air’s weekend editor Jazz Shaw reported on the ongoing “ripple effect that Joe Biden’s decision to describe the Russian invasion of Ukraine as a ‘genocide’ has had on foreign relations and American foreign policy.” He particularly highlighted: “I’ll confess to being rather surprised when I saw the normally docile, Biden-friendly Associated Press jump onto the dogpile and…

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Clueless Economist Tries to Pitch Americans on ‘Really Good Economy'

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April 13th, 2022 3:20 PM

The same economist who admitted he got “inflation” wrong claimed the economy is thriving under President Joe Biden. At this point, flipping a coin might make more accurate economic predictions than New York Times columnist Paul Krugman.

Big Woke Tech: Yelp to Cover Abortion Travel Expenses

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April 13th, 2022 1:32 PM

Ever been embarrassed to turn in an expense report with a too-large bar tab on it? (Oh sure, I’m the only one.) How would you feel about turning in an expense report that included killing your unborn child? Well, if you work for Yelp, you needn’t be embarrassed. Heck, it’s positively encouraged.