Tim Graham is executive editor of NewsBusters.
On the night of the debate – when late-term abortions would again be dismissed as a phony issue – NBC Nightly News ran a promotional piece about late-term abortionist Warren Hern, who has been a radical pro-abortion crank for 50 years.
On the night of the debate – when late-term abortions would again be dismissed as a phony issue – NBC Nightly News ran a promotional piece about late-term abortionist Warren Hern, who has been a radical pro-abortion crank for 50 years.
While ABC, CBS, and NBC evening newscasts led with Hunter Biden's shocking plea of guilty to tax evasion, PBS buried it within a segment about Trump's legal problems. Anchor Amna Nawaz had one question for NPR legal reporter Carrie Johnson.
ABC's World News Tonight (and all the other evening newscasts) reported Kathy Sun, an aide to New York Govs. Andrew Cuomo and Kathy Hochul, was arrested under suspicion of spying for communist China. The word "Democrat" was not uttered, as is often the case in Democrat-related scandal stories. You could see a (D) briefly under Hochul's name on screen.
PBS and their "independent fact-checker" partners at PolitiFact can agree: the Democratic convention was much more factual than the Republican convention. So Democrats didn't just corner the market on "joy" and "electricity," but apparently on facticity.
On Sunday’s State of the Union, Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) dropped a murderous metaphor for MAGA Republicans, and CNN anchorman Jake Tapper sat there like like it was just a wonderful Democrat speech. Booker said the election can “finally kill that strain of the Republican Party.” He let Booker talk for another 48 seconds. It's been only 44 days since Donald Trump was nearly killed in Pennsylvania…