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New Sheriff in Town: Karoline Leavitt Opens New Era of WH Briefings

January 28th, 2025 6:52 PM

In the first the first White House press briefing of President Donald Trump’s second term, Press Secretary Karoline Levaitt made clear from the onset of the 46-minute-and-36-second briefing things would be different inside the Brady Briefing Room. Along with the opening and closing statements made famous by Kayleigh McEnany, Leavitt announced seats for new media and called on 21 different…

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2028 Yet? CBS Fawns Over Gretchen Whitmer, ‘Superpower’ of Listening

January 28th, 2025 12:43 PM

The 2028 Democratic presidential primary has arguablky been underway since early 2020 when Joe Biden sealed the nomination, so it’s only natural likely candidates have started making national TV appearances to serve as Democrat Party leaders since they were thrashed in November. On Monday’s CBS Mornings, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer received a rhetorical massage masquerading as…

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Amid Deportation Efforts, Colbert Asks 'Can We Do Fun German Stuff?'

January 28th, 2025 10:00 AM

CBS’s Stephen Colbert twisted himself into a logical pretzel on Monday’s installment of The Late Show. First, Colbert suggested that President Trump’s immigration enforcement was the stuff of Nazis, but immediately afterwards, he conceded that former President Biden did pretty much the same thing.

NewsBusters Podcast: J.D. Vance Coolly Disarms Margaret Brennan Bombs

January 27th, 2025 10:14 PM

Conservatives wonder why J.D. Vance is wasting his time with liberals like CBS Face the Nation host Margaret Brennan. But when you watch him methodically take down every hostile question from Brennan, it's a win for him and a loss for CBS. MRC's Jorge Bonilla breaks down the battle.

 

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We'll See: New CBS Evening News Promises News ‘In a Clean & Clear Way’

January 27th, 2025 5:28 PM

Hours ahead of their debut as co-anchors for the revamped CBS Evening News, John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois stopped by Monday’s CBS Mornings and CBS Mornings Plus to preview their outlook on what promises to be a different newscast that would cover fewer stories, but go more in depth on those they do highlight. The two promised to help viewers “understand” the news…

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POLL RESULTS: Worst Media Take of the Week Winner!

January 27th, 2025 12:45 PM

The results of the Worst Media Quote of the Week are in and the winner is….

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ABC, CBS, NBC Give Trump’s Pardons 15x More Time than Biden’s

January 27th, 2025 11:33 AM

Broadcast networks ABC, CBS, and NBC spent last week incensed by President Trump’s pardoning of Jan. 6 defendants, heaping over 46 minutes of coverage on the story within just a 48-hour period on their flagship morning and evening newscasts. By contrast, those same newscasts spared a pathetic three and a half minutes for the last-minute pardons former-President Biden issued for his family…

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Meet the New Bosses: The Worst of CBS’s Dickerson and Brennan

January 27th, 2025 9:42 AM

The following are just a few of the most obnoxious outbursts from the John Dickerson and Margaret Brennan over the years (via the MRC archives).

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In First Interview AS VP, JD Vance DISMANTLES CBS’s Margaret Brennan

January 26th, 2025 5:56 PM

When CBS announced that it landed the first post-inaugural interview with Vice President JD Vance, with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation, many conservatives questioned why Vance would even give the time of day to hateful “legacy” media. Within minutes, we had our answer.

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NBC Skips March For Life, ABC and CBS Give It 48 Seconds

January 25th, 2025 11:48 AM

A charitable analysis of ABC, NBC, and CBS’s Friday evening and Saturday morning broadcasts would find that the six shows combined to give the 52nd annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., a measly 48 seconds of coverage.

CBS Blasts Trump for Having Too Few Blacks – ‘The View’ Says Too Many

January 24th, 2025 6:21 PM

CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King, in her live coverage of the inauguration of President Donald Trump, said: “I have to say, I’m looking at this crowd, I do not see many people of color. Does any -- does anybody else besides me observe that? I’m fascinated by why that is.” The implication, of course, is that Trump, despite getting a greater percentage of the black vote than any…

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CBS’s Norah O’Donnell Signs Off ‘Evening News’ With Platitudes & Oprah

January 24th, 2025 4:23 PM

Thursday marked the final episode of the CBS Evening News in its Norah O’Donnell era following five and a half years in which she anchored the newscast during some of the more consequential times in our country’s history, but also oversaw CBS cementing itself in third-place for network news and plenty of liberal bias.

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POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week? 

January 24th, 2025 9:48 AM

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Evening Nets Ignore Mortgage Rates Topping 7% Under Biden AGAIN!

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January 23rd, 2025 5:10 PM

The ABC, CBS and NBC evening news networks completely ignored new damning data that bookended Bidenomics as arguably the dumbest set of economic policies the U.S. experienced in its history