Brent Baker
VP of Research and Publications
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Brent H. Baker, the Steven P.J. Wood Senior Fellow and Vice President for Research and Publications at the Media Research Center (MRC), has been a central figure at the MRC since its 1987 founding. In 2001, Weekly Standard Executive Editor Fred Barnes dubbed Baker “the scourge of liberal bias.” In 2005, Baker spearheaded the launch of the MRC’s NewsBusters blog (his blog postings).

Follow Baker via Twitter. (Full bioWashington Examiner's weekly "Mainstream Media Scream," with Baker's scream rating, are on NewsBusters as of January 2015. Read them here

Brent Baker | January 17, 2002
Full Presentation of the “We’re All Going to Die and It’s Bush’s Fault Award (for Doomsday Environmental Reporting)” at the Media Research Center’s “DisHonors Awards: Roasting the Most Outrageously Biased Liberal Reporters of 2001,” held Thursday night, January 17, 2002. https://www.mrc.org/gala-dishonors-awards/2002
Brent Baker | January 17, 2002
Full Presentation of the “We’re All Going to Die and It’s Bush’s Fault Award (for Doomsday Environmental Reporting)” at the Media Research Center’s “DisHonors Awards: Roasting the Most Outrageously Biased Liberal Reporters of 2001,” held Thursday night, January 17, 2002. https://www.mrc.org/gala-dishonors-awards/2002
Brent Baker | January 17, 2002
“This is another bouquet to the right. Arsenic in the water. Starting up the Cold War. Make as much carbon dioxide as you like. Laugh about it. Bush has set himself up as a huge target. And the arsenic is going to be the equivalent of what your boss [Newt Gingrich] did with cutting school lunches.”  – Newsweek’s Eleanor Clift, addressing Tony Blankley, on the March 24, 2001 McLaughlin Group.…
Brent Baker | January 17, 2002
Full Presentation of the “Gilligan Award (for the Flakiest Comment of the Year)” at the Media Research Center’s “DisHonors Awards: Roasting the Most Outrageously Biased Liberal Reporters of 2001,” held Thursday night, January 17, 2002. https://www.mrc.org/gala-dishonors-awards/2002
Brent Baker | January 18, 2001
Hosted by Brent Bozell, with extensive video looking back at the lowlights of the Clinton years, plus observations by Christopher Buckley, humor from comedian Jackie Mason and condolences from Cal Thomas, Bob Tyrrell Jr., Kate O’Beirne, Congressman Bob Barr and Pat Boone. Held Thursday, January 18, 2001 at the Monarch hotel in Washington, DC.
Brent Baker | September 26, 2000
At the Media Research Center’s “DisHonors Awards” held on Thursday, September 26, 2013 during the MRC's annual gala, a video with the names and pictures of the 14 judges who narrowed down each set of nominees to the three played at the event.