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media bias

Jun 2019

The media’s ‘health concern’ hypocrisy

John Sexton Jun 11, 2019 3:01 PM

“…it is considered irresponsible to spread baseless, potentially damaging rumors about public figures.”

May 2019

Nadler: It’s Republicans’ fault that Mueller will only testify in private, you know

Ed Morrissey May 24, 2019 2:41 PM

The news NBC didn’t report.

WaPo: Trump launched “all-out war” with Congress … after 20+ “investigations”

Ed Morrissey May 13, 2019 8:41 AM

“Mom, he hit me back!”

Comey: Yeah, Strzok and Page made us all look bad, huh?

Ed Morrissey May 10, 2019 8:41 AM

Plus: “Trump eats your soul in small bites.”

Poynter: Our blacklist of “unreliable” news sites turned out to be … unreliable

Ed Morrissey May 03, 2019 10:41 AM

What were they thinking?

Dem state rep on abortion: Let’s kill ’em now rather than later

Ed Morrissey May 02, 2019 11:01 AM

Media: Republicans sure do a lot of pouncing!

Apr 2019

NYT: By golly, Dem voters really aren’t into impeachment after all

Ed Morrissey Apr 29, 2019 9:31 PM

“It may be down at the Number 12 spot.”

MSNBC: You won’t believe the impact the Mueller Report has on … almost no one

Ed Morrissey Apr 19, 2019 2:01 PM

“Background music.”

NY Post to Omar: “What a way to describe the heinous surprise attack on America that claimed 3,000 lives”

Ed Morrissey Apr 11, 2019 2:01 PM

Incitement?

WaPo joins NYT: Mueller team’s friends leaking their displeasure over Barr summary

Ed Morrissey Apr 04, 2019 8:41 AM

Heard it through the grapevine?

Mar 2019

Politico: Why is Trump pouncing on Democrats and the media rather than seeking national unity?

Ed Morrissey Mar 25, 2019 4:01 PM

“Trump and his aides showed little interest in healing or national unity.”

Feb 2019

ISIS bride’s father sues Trump administration to restore terrorist’s passport

Ed Morrissey Feb 22, 2019 9:21 AM

Revoked three years ago.

What the Smollett press conference can tell us about conservatives (and about media bias)

John Sexton Feb 21, 2019 1:21 PM

“…a scar that Chicago didn’t earn and certainly didn’t deserve.”

Thomas concurs with Trump: The time has come for SCOTUS to rethink Sullivan and defamation of public officials

Ed Morrissey Feb 19, 2019 5:31 PM

“If the Constitution does not require public figures to satisfy an actual-malice standard
in state-law defamation suits, then neither should we.”

Lara Logan: ‘The media everywhere is mostly liberal’

John Sexton Feb 18, 2019 9:21 PM

“…we’ve abandoned our pretense or at least the effort to be objective today”

Man pulls gun on MAGA hat wearers — but mom botches the getaway

Ed Morrissey Feb 18, 2019 5:21 PM

“It’s a good day for you to die.”

The media begins preemptively silencing any criticism of female Dem candidates

Jazz Shaw Feb 18, 2019 9:21 AM

Heading them off at the pass

Jan 2019

Great moments in journalism: NYT reporter trolling Twitter for dirt on Christian schools

Ed Morrissey Jan 25, 2019 8:41 AM

“This is personal.”

Great news: Acosta to write book on media’s victimization by Trump

Ed Morrissey Jan 24, 2019 3:21 PM

Credibility.

NY Times Opinion: Twitter is ruining journalism, mostly by revealing the smug partisans who make up its ranks

John Sexton Jan 24, 2019 2:41 PM

Stop us before we beclown ourselves again!

Covington teen: “People have judged me based off one expression”

Ed Morrissey Jan 23, 2019 10:01 AM

“Being positive seemed better than letting them slander us with all of these things.”

Gillibrand: That debunked Buzzfeed report sure does show that the president obstructed justice

Ed Morrissey Jan 21, 2019 2:41 PM

“Even though the special counsel disputes it?”

Don Lemon: We should edit the president before we give him air time

Ed Morrissey Jan 08, 2019 12:01 PM

“This one is different.”

Former editor: You’d better believe the NYT is “unmistakably anti-Trump”

Ed Morrissey Jan 02, 2019 1:01 PM

“The more ‘woke’ staff thought that urgent times called for urgent measures.”

Dec 2018

Surprise! Trump meets the troops in Iraq, defends Syria withdrawal

Ed Morrissey Dec 27, 2018 10:01 AM

“We’re no longer the suckers, folks.”

The media should end its obsession with Trump allegations, says … Nancy Pelosi?

Ed Morrissey Dec 13, 2018 2:01 PM

“I think you’d have more viewers and readers.”

WaPo, CBS pretty stoked over Beto-Barack sit-down

Ed Morrissey Dec 05, 2018 8:41 PM

Is he Kennedyesque this time, or Obama-esque?

Nov 2018

Did Google debate “burying” conservative media in searches?

Ed Morrissey Nov 30, 2018 12:01 PM

“By ranking ‘legitimacy’ you’ll just introduce more conspiracy theories.”

Film review: The Front Runner

Ed Morrissey Nov 20, 2018 10:31 PM

Celebrity and politics.

“Whoops”? Hilarious mix-up of rejected and valid ballots in Broward

Ed Morrissey Nov 10, 2018 11:31 AM

We’re not laughing, even if Marx is.

Caught on tape: Reporter says win by “f***ing John James … would suck”; Update: Reporter fired

Ed Morrissey Nov 06, 2018 8:41 AM

“Whew, I don’t think it’s going to happen though.”

Oct 2018

Trump: “Fake News Media” is “the true Enemy of the People,” you know

Ed Morrissey Oct 29, 2018 4:01 PM

L’etat, n’est pas vous.

NBC: Twitter is revealing that journalists are mostly left-wing

John Sexton Oct 22, 2018 1:21 PM

“In what other aspect of journalism do we believe that hiding information from the public serves the public?”

Report: Google News’ search results aren’t rigged but they are biased

John Sexton Oct 16, 2018 5:01 PM

“The aggregate result indicates that the overall bias of Google News is 65% left, 20% center, 16% right.”

Hot scoop by the Hollywood Reporter: Stephen Miller — the man at eight years old; Update: Teacher on “home assignment”

Ed Morrissey Oct 10, 2018 4:01 PM

Why people hate the media, Chapter MMCCCLXXXII.

NBC’s problematic take on Kavanaugh’s “problematic” testimony

Ed Morrissey Oct 02, 2018 12:01 PM

Narratives.

Sep 2018

Hmmm: Star-Tribune sues to unseal Ellison divorce records as Ellison calls for House Ethics probe

Ed Morrissey Sep 26, 2018 9:21 PM

Partnerships.

Sentinel: “Government investigators” probing teen-years assault allegation involving Kavanaugh; Police: Not us

Ed Morrissey Sep 24, 2018 4:01 PM

“Government investigators”?

This Kavanaugh furor: How to execute an attempted political homicide

Andrew Malcolm Sep 24, 2018 9:31 AM

Two-for-one shot

News Shocker: Media fact-Checks Barack Obama, at least this once

Andrew Malcolm Sep 12, 2018 8:01 PM

You better sit down for this one.

Pence, Pompeo: Hey, we didn’t write the NYT op-ed

Ed Morrissey Sep 06, 2018 8:41 AM

“A PR stunt,” says … the Washington Post?

Video: DNC Deputy Chair Ellison demurs when confronted over domestic violence allegations

Ed Morrissey Sep 04, 2018 4:01 PM

“I don’t want an attorney general who beats and abuses women!”

Chuck Todd declares war on the idea that ‘media bias’ exists

John Sexton Sep 04, 2018 3:01 PM

“I’ve seen a nearly 50-year campaign to delegitimize the press, and I’m saying so.”