NewsBusters Podcast: Media Sleep as Biden Bungles Border, Afghanistan

August 16th, 2021 9:39 PM

On the latest NewsBusters Podcast: The Monday morning shows were a bad neighborhood for Team Biden. "Saigon on steroids," proclaimed normally supportive George Stephanopoulos on ABC. NBC's Savannah Guthrie pressed Biden national security adviser Jake Sullivan on how Biden insisted there would be no dramatic collapse of the Afghan government. And our latest study showed the networks skipping…

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NBC’s Guthrie Hammers Top White House Aide Over Afghanistan ‘Fiasco’

August 16th, 2021 12:53 PM

During a testy interview with White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday, NBC’s Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie demanded answers on the administration’s catastrophic failure in Afghanistan and how the foreign policy “fiasco” could possibly be salvaged. When the top aide attempted to play word games, the anchor slapped him down.

Fake News: AP Heralds Biden Sounding ‘Alarm’ on Rising Energy Prices

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August 11th, 2021 12:33 PM

The Associated Press (AP) found a way to make President Joe Biden look like an American prophet warning about rising energy prices, without mentioning how his anti-oil agenda is contributing to the growing crisis.

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The Clown Car Is Back! Feinberg, Karem, Ryan Return to WH Briefing

June 8th, 2021 12:14 PM

The White House Briefing Room returned to full capacity for Monday’s Psaki Show and with that, Trump era carnival barkers such as Breakfast Media’s Andrew Feinberg, Playboy’s Brian Karem and The Grio’s April Ryan made sure to have seats. Along with fellow far-left reporter Yamiche Alcindor of PBS, they bashed former President Trump and trumpeted the disastrous For the People Act.

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NBC Blesses Biden Foreign Policy, 'Confronting' Russia 'Unlike' Trump

April 27th, 2021 9:08 PM

Ahead of President Biden’s address to Congress tomorrow, NBC Nightly News spent part of its Tuesday newscast gaslighting the American people about the President’s foreign policy successes in his first 100 days and trying to memory hole former President Trump’s seismic moves around the globe. At one point, they pushed the lie that Trump had never confronted Russia in any way and then…

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BBC’s Kay: DESPITE the Border, Biden Has Been ‘Incredibly Effective!’

April 19th, 2021 4:03 PM

The A-block of MSNBC’s Morning Joe made clear on Monday that, even though the Biden administration had to backtrack on maintaining a refugee cap from the Trump administration, they’re still in tremendous shape and doing a fantastical job. Speaking for the panel, BBC’s Katty Kay emphasized the snafu over an immigration cap “was a kind of rare moment in what has been an impressively…

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Reinforcements: Doocy Gets Help Against Psaki on COVID, Immigration

March 12th, 2021 7:30 PM

Making his third White House Briefing Room appearance of the week on Friday, Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy again went toe-to-toe with Press Secretary Jen Psaki on the border crisis and school reopenings, but in a sign that patience might be wearing thin with some liberal journalists, Doocy had assistance from multiple reports on the border as well as hard-hitting questions of their own on…

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Newsmax, NY Post Reporters Hammer Psaki on Antifa, Teachers Unions

February 5th, 2021 5:10 PM

Friday’s White House briefing sent Press Secretary Jen Psaki into the weekend on another pesky note as she offered a litany of non-answers and snarky comebacks at reporters who asked questions about Antifa, coronavirus relief, immigration, schools, and the administration’s beloved teachers unions. The New York Post’s Steven Nelson was the reporter who got under Psaki’s skin even though his…

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Fisher Grills Psaki: If Forced, Would Biden Pick Unions Over Kids?

February 4th, 2021 9:55 PM

Thursday’s White House Press Briefing featured more of the same with deflections from Press Secretary Jen Psaki as she downplayed the view of CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky that teacher vaccinations shouldn’t be a prerequisite to school reopenings and refused to state whether, if forced to pick a side, the administration would side with students over teachers unions.

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‘One Horse Pony’; Joe Biden Mocks Doocy for Asking About Hunter

December 22nd, 2020 6:11 PM

President-Elect Joe Biden took more softball questions Tuesday afternoon from a subservient liberal media as well as probes from the left. But when it came to a shouted Hunter Biden question from Fox News’s Peter Doocy as he left the stage, Biden insisted news stories about Hunter are Russian disinformation and mocked Doocy as “a one horse pony.”

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FAKE NEWS: ABC, NBC Say Biden Picks Are ‘Mainstream,’ ‘Not Political’

November 24th, 2020 6:46 PM

On Tuesday afternoon, ABC and NBC weren’t just in spin mode for Team Biden, but trying one-up each other like men on a group date during an episode of The Bachelorette. After President-Elect Joe Biden held a public event with his top national security picks, the two networks lauded the picks as not only “diverse,” but “mainstream” and “not political.”

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MSNBC Repeats Biden's Claim 'America Is Back' with Liberal Cabinet

November 23rd, 2020 4:44 PM

MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell began her Monday show by enthusiastically touting Joe Biden's likely nominations to key cabinet and national security posts as a departure from the Republican hacks that President Trump has chosen. White House correspondent Geoff Bennett agreed and even parroted Biden's proclamation that "America is back."

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Revolving Door: 'New Day' Refuses to Note Biden Pick Worked for CNN

November 23rd, 2020 4:26 PM

During Monday’s New Day, the partisan CNN took a break from their rhetoric assaults against President Trump to wax poetic about Tony Blinken being named as Joe Biden’s pick for Secretary of State. Throughout the three hour broadcast, co-hosts Alisyn Camerota and John Berman gushed over Blinken’s experience and what Biden’s foreign policy might be. Naturally, they missed one major plot…

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Just Have a Democrat Do MSNBC’s Job: Ruhle Has Biden Aide Trash Trump

September 18th, 2020 11:48 AM

MSNBC Live host Stephanie Ruhle is worried that voters still prefer President Trump on the question of who will be better for the economy, so she invited Biden advisor Jake Sullivan on to her Thursday show to help educate them on the subject.