CBS Hypes Stunt Lawsuit Against Florida's School Library Law

For Friday’s edition of CBS Evening News, guest host Nancy Cordes and Miami correspondent Cristian Benavides hyped a rather silly lawsuit that argued that the state’s law allowing for people to challenge books in school libraries on the grounds they are inappropriate for children violates the First Amendment. At the same time, Cordes hyped a scientifically dubious bill from California…

Alex Christy
August 31st, 2024 2:02 PM

Facebook Blocks ‘Reagan’ Posts with Joe Rogan, Megyn Kelly

“There they go again.” No, that wasn’t President Ronald Reagan but Dennis Quaid, the actor who brings the late leader to life in “Reagan.” The movie, out Aug. 30, recalls the president’s remarkable life from his days as a humble lifeguard to leader of the free world.

Christian Toto
August 31st, 2024 1:30 PM

Snopes Defends Walz In One Of The Worst Fact-Checks Ever Written

Fact-checks should be, as the name suggests, about checking facts, but a Friday piece from Alex Kasprak at Snopes showed aspiring fact-checkers how not to do their jobs as he defended Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz on the accusation he banned Christians, Jews, and Muslims from teaching in the state.

Alex Christy
August 31st, 2024 11:22 AM

'One Of The Lowest Moments': PBS Attacks Trump's Arlington Visit

Boston Globe columnist Kimberly Atkins Stohr and New York Times counterpart David Brooks agreed on Friday’s PBS News Hour that Donald Trump’s recent visit to Arlington National Cemetery was “really one of the lowest political moments” they could recall.

Alex Christy
August 31st, 2024 10:00 AM

‘Joyful,’ ‘Happy’ Harris-Walz Vs. ‘Dark,’ ‘Dangerous’ Trump-Vance

The following are the most egregious examples of leftist journalists holding up the Harris-Walz ticket, while trashing Trump-Vance over the last month.

Geoffrey Dickens
August 31st, 2024 9:00 AM

PBS Pounces on Trump ‘Conspiracies' Arlington, Gives Dems Pass on Lies

As the election looms and the media burrows deeper into the bag for the Democratic presidential ticket, the online headlines at PBS News Hour are getting sharper and more partisan, like this one to accompany a Wednesday evening segment by the show’s most partisan reporter, Laura Barron-Lopez: “Harris kicks off Georgia tour as Trump posts grievances on social media.” The contrast was…

Clay Waters
August 31st, 2024 7:19 AM

NewsBusters Podcast: Dana No-Bash Lets Harris & Walz Talk, Talk, Talk

Kamala Harris finally submitted to an interview after 39 days as Biden's sudden replacement. There were a few tough questions, but then came really long answers without much follow-up. Jorge Bonilla sat through it all and has thoughts. 

Tim Graham
August 30th, 2024 10:00 PM

Let’s Stop Negotiating With Terrorists

My organization, CURE, Center for Urban Renewal and Education, organized a delegation of 20 prominent pastors to travel to Israel to host a press conference on Oct. 7 as a show of support for and solidarity with Israelis on the one-year anniversary of the horrendous, savage terrorist attack that took place. A few days ago, we were notified by Delta Airlines that our flight was canceled.

Star Parker
August 30th, 2024 6:25 PM

Defamation Judge Pushes Back on CNN’s Use of Sharia Law for Defense

In a public hearing exclusively recorded and streamed by NewsBusters, on Friday, CNN defended their use of Taliban Sharia law in the courtroom. CNN’s lead counsel Deanna Shullman (of Shullman Fugate PLLC) repeatedly argued that the network was correct to suggest Plaintiff and Navy veteran Zachary Young took part in an illegal “black market” because he was getting women out of Afghanistan “…

Nicholas Fondacaro
August 30th, 2024 6:20 PM

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Hints at Censorship’s Demise in MRC Interview

EXCLUSIVE: Stanford epidemiologist Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, one of the most prominent health experts who came out against the government’s indiscriminate COVID-19 policies, minced no words when discussing rampant censorship targeting Americans.

Luis Cornelio
August 30th, 2024 5:41 PM

Trump-Hate: Nets Go on Attack on Arlington, Concern About Cost of IVF

Between Thursday night and Friday morning, ABC, CBS, and NBC added another few news cycles to the manufactured “controversy” and “firestorm” surrounding former President Trump’s Monday visit to Arlington National Cemetery with families of the 13 Americans killed in August 2021 in Afghanistan, declaring it “isn’t over yet”. In addition, they suddenly (and disingenuously) claiming to be fiscal…

Curtis Houck
August 30th, 2024 5:27 PM
Matt Stoller, antitrust scholar and celebrated free speech activist

Antitrust Scholar Celebrates End of ‘Big Tech’s Free Ride’

A maverick antitrust scholar and celebrated free speech advocate has praised aspects of a monumental ruling on Big Tech while warning it still misses the target. 

Tim Kilcullen
August 30th, 2024 4:30 PM

CNN's Bash Asked Harris And Walz Just FIVE of Our 30 Questions

Prior to CNN’s Thursday interview with the Democratic ticket of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, we suggested 30 questions that Dana Bash might ask the duo in their much hyped first interview. Bash only asked five of them.

Alex Christy
August 30th, 2024 3:45 PM

Media Beg Kamala Not To Talk Policy, Declare 2024 a ‘Vibes Election’

Kamala Harris did her CNN interview, so now the legacy media would appreciate it if we could all please stop asking her to speak in public again. The journalists are terrified of her talking policy, lest she alienate her base, independents, or both.

Bill D'Agostino
August 30th, 2024 2:56 PM