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Two-Thirds of Americans See IRS as Targeting Conservatives, Media Drops Coverage of the Scandal Thu Jun 13

Leah Barkoukis
Brent Bozell: If Chris Matthews Could Carry Barack Obama’s Next Child He Would Wed Dec 19

America

President of the Media Research Center Brent Bozell sat down with Sean Hannity to discuss some of this year’s worst reporting on various issues. ... more
Newsbusted: Presidential Debates, School Lunches, and More Fri Oct 5

America

The conservative comedic news segment lampoons this weeks' latest. ... more
'Netanyahu Had to Pretend to be a Hip-Hop Radio DJ to Get Obama on the Phone' Tue Oct 2

Washington, DC

NewsBusted Conservative Comedy ... more
Gala Crowd Votes Katie Couric 'Worst Reporter in History of Man' Mon Oct 1

Washington, DC

At the Media Research Center's 25th Anniversary Gala, Brent Bozell plays interview clips for the audience, asking them to vote for the worst liberally biased journalist in history. ... more
And "The Worst Reporter in the History of Man" Goes to...Katie Couric Fri Sep 28

Washington, DC

Starting at about 1:48 mark, you can see why the former CBS News anchor was given the "dishonor, which was presented at the Media Research Center's 25th Anniversary Gala in Washington, DC on Thursday. ... more
Who Needs Journalistic Integrity? It’s Award Season! Tue Aug 28

Lisa De Pasquale

A few weeks ago I wrote about how sensationalist reporting has led to ethical questions about the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s reporting on BPA. The lead reporter in the series has, predictably, moved on to work at an environmental group, but still brags that she was nominated for a Pulitzer. With award season just around the corner, you can expect TV and print journalists to start dusting off their reels and clip files. Facts be damned, this is for a major award! ... more
'Don't Believe the Liberal Media' Thu Jan 26

America

The unveiling of the 'Tell The Truth! 2012' campaign by MRC. ... more
$682,570 Shrimp-on-a-Treadmill Research Funded by Taxpayers Thu Dec 29

America

"Sick shrimp don't perform as well on treadmills as healthy shrimp." Groundbreaking information. ... more
Judging the Worst Journalism of 2011 Wed Dec 28

Marvin Olasky

It's time once again to relish the worst mainstream journalism of the past 12 months. For the 24th year in a row I'm a judge for the Media Research Center awards, and this year the 98 finalists taught me a lot. ... more
Democrats, the Media and the Heart of the "Occupy" Movement Sun Oct 16

Derek Hunter

“What do they want?” is a common refrain in the media these days. Left-wing talking heads and progressive TV hosts are still scrambling to figure out exactly what the “Occupy Wall Street” crowd is up to. ... more
An Ugly Sunrise for Republicans Wed Sep 28

Brent Bozell

No one thinks Barack Obama is sitting pretty in this race for the White House. The Real Clear Politics average of the mid-September approval-rating polls measures him at 43 percent approval, 51 percent disapproval. With these numbers, they should be measuring his political coffin. But to listen to the networks talk, it's the Republican field that is a mess in desperate need of new talent, and its debate audiences are a bloodthirsty horror movie. ... more
Despite Evidence, CBC Still Thinks Tea Party is Racist Mon Sep 26

Katie Pavlich
Lefty Enviros Getting Arrested Over a New Pipeline Fri Aug 26

Katie Pavlich
Agenda Behind Botched Pledge Still a Mystery Wed Jun 29

Marybeth Hicks

In the opening segment launching its coverage of the final round of the U.S. Open Golf Championship, NBC aired a stunning montage of images meant to conjure a sense of pride and patriotism for America, a nod to the tournament’s location at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda. ... more
Fact-Challenged Ed Schultz Wed May 11

Brent Bozell

As much as liberals complain about conservative "misinformation" and incivility, they never seem to find it on channels like MSNBC, and we know there are small bands of liberals that wander over there. ... more
National Pathetic Radio Tue Mar 15

Cal Thomas

The problem for NPR and other media is not only bias, but also blindness. Large numbers of Americans believe NPR and the broadcast networks are hostile to their beliefs. ... more
Fleebaggers: The New Cut-and-Run Democrats Wed Feb 23

Michelle Malkin

First lady Michelle Obama said, "Let's Move!" Who knew Democratic politicians in Wisconsin and Indiana would take her literally? ... more
Planned Parenthood, Spiked Wed Feb 9

Brent Bozell

Those censorious liberals who truly hate the very existence of the Fox News Channel denounce it for being a political organization, not truly a news network. Behind that line is decades of liberals being able to strangle, smother and spike news stories they didn't like. ... more
Liberal Bouquets for Dead Conservatives Fri Feb 4

Jonah Goldberg

Over the last decade or so, as the giants of the founding generation of modern American conservatism have died, each has been rehabilitated into a gentleman-statesman of a bygone era of conservative decency and open-mindedness. ... more
The Media Never Loved Reagan Wed Feb 2

Brent Bozell

Is it not amazing that it's taken the news media exactly 100 years to discover that Ronald Reagan was a role model? While he lived and even after he died, they shot every arrow and dropped every bomb they could on this man and his reputation. ... more
Regulations and Rhetoric Wed Jan 26

Tony Blankley

Last week, the president wrote in the Wall Street Journal an article titled "Toward a 21st-Century Regulatory System" in which he announced that he had issued an executive order to review all government regulations on a cost-benefit ratio basis. ... more
2011: More of the Same Wed Nov 10

Brent Bozell

Liberal Democrats show no signs of reading their washout at the polls as a reason to shift to the center. ... more