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CNN Touts Leftist Journo Decrying Joe Manchin as Pro-Coal 'Grifter'

January 15th, 2022 11:01 PM

On Saturday afternoon, CNN fill-in host Jessica Dean provided a forum for Rolling Stone contributing editor Jeff Goodell to promote an article in which he trashed moderate Democratic Senator Joe Manchin as a "grifter" who is corrupted by the coal industry.

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Crazy CNN Doctor Claims Court Is Full of Hypocrites on Vax Mandate

January 14th, 2022 10:29 PM

Always one for sounding off like a far-left political pundit, CNN medical analyst and George Washington University doctor Jonathan Reiner joined Friday morning's CNN Newsroom to sound off on the Supreme Court striking down President Biden's vaccine mandate for large businesses as "shameful," accusing the Court of hypocrisy. But, in reality, he just showed he doesn't know how broad…

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GOP Guest Slams Biden's 'Offensive' Rhetoric as CNN Host Applauds It

January 14th, 2022 12:15 PM

On Thursday afternoon, CNN host Ana Cabrera argued in favor of the Democrats' federal takeover of elections as she debated CNN contributor and former Pennsylvania Republican Congressman Charlie Dent on the subject. Viewers got to see a rare time when the normally liberal Republican who has often argued against his own party since he joined the network a few years ago, actually argued against…

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CNN Huffs Conservative Justices Skeptical of Vaccine Mandate Overreach

January 13th, 2022 3:59 PM

In a 6-3 decision along ideological lines, the Supreme Court ruled that the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate on employers with 100 or more employees through OSHA was unconstitutional (although a mixed 5-4 allowed the mandate on healthcare workers to proceed). This ruling ruffled the feathers of those live on CNN Newsroom when the story broke, growing prickly at the fact…

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Priorities: CNN Spends Almost 3x More on January 6 Than Inflation News

January 13th, 2022 2:30 PM

On Wednesday afternoon, the House Select Committee on January 6 requested cooperation from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Naturally, CNN returned January 6 to its prime position as, from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. Eastern, the Jeff Zucker-led network spent 97 minutes obsessing over what it (and other developments) meant for the probe. In contrast to the 97 minutes and 19 seconds on…

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CNN Fact-Checker Dings 'Right-Wing' for Misinformation Sparked By ABC

January 12th, 2022 5:51 PM

On Wednesday’s CNN Newsroom, purported CNN “fact-checker” Daniel Dale was a little irked by some naughty “right-wing commentators” and “people on the right” for spreading misinformation around the internet about COVID-19 deaths and comorbidities. But the kicker is that the misinformation originally started with a piece of video poorly edited and aired by ABC News during last Friday’s…

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CNN: Holding Dems Accountable for Violence is 'Both-Siderism'

January 5th, 2022 6:03 PM

During CNN's breaking news coverage of Attorney General Merrick Garland's news conference on the Justice Department's January 6 investigation, chief legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin scoffed at Garland's desire to prosecute political violence no matter what political party is involved. 

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‘Was He in on It’? Stelter Suggests Hannity Helped Plot Capitol Riot

January 4th, 2022 8:40 PM

CNN media bootlicker Brian Stelter understood his assignment Tuesday after the Democrat-led House January 6 Committee said they wanted to speak to Fox News Channel host Sean Hannity about his messages to former Trump administration officials before, during, and after the riot. Mocking the serious First Amendment questions, Stelter was giddy as he baselessly speculated that Hannity was somehow…

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We’ve Survived 2021! Here’s the Most-Read NewsBusters Blogs From 2021

December 30th, 2021 5:07 PM

Continuing what’s become a staple of our year-end packages, NewsBusters used our Google Analytics to compile our ten most-read stories from 2021, which saw four writers from our News Analysis Division seeing stories crack the top ten along with one from MRC Culture and two from MRC’s Free Speech America.

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'Code Red For Humanity,' CNN Warns of 'Planet-Cooking Pollution'

December 28th, 2021 12:54 PM

All throughout Sunday and Monday, CNN featured several top 10 year in reviews to recap the year's biggest stories. Climate correspondent Bill Weir was responsible for the climate edition as he warned that the world is "close to a point of no return" when it comes to the "code red for humanity" of "planet-cooking pollution."

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CNN Cries 'Fake News' to Accurately Say Biden Has More Covid Deaths

December 26th, 2021 11:01 AM

China is responsible for every American Covid death. But if you’re going to try to parse out blame to a particular president, at least get the simple math right. On Christmas Eve, CNN Newsroom fill-in host Boris Sanchez had some trouble doing that as he definitively claimed it was “fake news” to accurately say that more Americans have been killed by Covid under President Biden than…

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CNN Lets Bill Nye Link Recent Tornadoes to Global Warming

December 21st, 2021 4:03 PM

On Saturday night, CNN host Pamela Brown brought onto her show liberal educator and environmental alarmist Bill Nye to link the recent tornadoes that hit Kentucky to global warming and the burning of fossil fuels.

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Eyeroll: Acosta Suggests Obnoxious Christmas Gift for Fox Viewers

December 20th, 2021 12:32 PM

It’s a stiff competition to beat Brian Stelter for the most obnoxious CNN journalist, but Jim Acosta showed he is always up to the task this past Saturday.

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CNN Cues Failed Atlanta Mayor to Bash Trump, Ignores Murder Surge

December 19th, 2021 10:42 PM

On Saturday, CNN viewers got to see a pre-recorded interview with the outgoing Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms in which the failed Democratic leader was allowed to boast about her criticisms of President Donald Trump with very little scrutiny from weekend morning and afternoon CNN Newsroom host Fredricka Whitfield about her failed record that led to her not even bothering to run…