News Busters
CBS Sunday Host Flummoxed at Public Support for Mass Deportations
The TV networks take public opinion polls, and sometimes they're quite upset at what they find. On Sunday's Face the Nation on CBS, host Margaret Brennan was flummoxed at how a strong majority of Americans support…
NY Times Denigrates Israeli Hostage Rescue: Just Fleeting Euphoria?
New York Times reporter Isabel Kershner sounded awfully petulant about an objectively wonderful event -- the stunning, sophisticated rescue by the Israeli Defense Forces of four Israeli civilian hostages held in Gaza.…
No Correction from AP on Unfounded News of Human Death from Bird Flu
The Associated Press is capable of very quickly issuing "fact checks" when it suits them especially when they are supportive of Joe Biden in some way. However, when a major story AP published about a bird flu…
How TV News Botched Clinton’s 1996 ‘Filegate’ Scandal
Imagine if a Republican administration was caught with the confidential FBI background files of hundreds of past Democratic officeholders stashed in a White House safe. Those were the headlines 28 years ago this week, when…
NBC Sanitizes Pro-Hamas Protest Outside White House; ABC, CBS, PBS Skip It
None of the Saturday night newscasts mentioned Hunter Biden at all, and most of them failed to report the breaking news of thousands of pro-Hamas protesters demonstrating outside the White House. They were not fans of…
PBS NewsHour Warns Trump May Do to Democrats What They Did to Him
Thursday evening’s PBS NewsHour warned of Trump persecuting his political opponents in a second term, and they pretended that no one is presently prosecuting his political opponents in their first term. Anchor Amna Nawaz…
Leave it to Behar to Make Remembering D-Day All About Trump, Election
On Thursday, the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the ladies on ABC’s The View took attention away from the memory of the brave men and boys who stormed the beaches of Normandy, France and made it about former President Trump and…
The Unregulated Election Information Frontier”
Gasp! Politico has uncovered a corner of the Web that as of yet remains uncensored and thus allows unapproved messages to reach people. This is simply intolerable, at least from the Politico POV as presented by their tech…
The Sugar-Coating Of The Washington Post
The headlines are ominous. A sample: From CNN: Morale plummets inside The Washington Post as staffers express alarm over publisher’s attempts to squash story. From Politico: Inside the culture clash upending the…
Reid, Hill Smear America As Racist For Caitlin Clark Popularity
When MSNBC’s Joy Reid plays the race card, it is usually over typical progressive grievances, but on Friday, the eponymous host of The ReidOut came up with a new one: men’s favorite women’s basketball players. For her and…