Rich Noyes | January 13, 2023
CNN utilized doomsayer Paul Ehrlich to bolster a sensational report from the United Nations that said humanity was ruining the planet. Reporter Nick Watt scolded: “The human population has doubled in just 50 years, our agriculture consumes more and more land, natural habitats are shrinking, we continue to pollute, the climate continues to warm, and natural ecosystems crumble at an accelerating…
Rich Noyes | January 13, 2023
For New Year’s Day, CBS’s 60 Minutes built a completely one-sided segment around the idea that too much humanity is smothering the planet, using only Stanford's Paul Ehrlich and two of his like-minded Stanford colleagues as experts. Ehrlich said precisely what his long track record told CBS he’d say: “Humanity is not sustainable to maintain our lifestyle — yours and mine — basically for the…
Rich Noyes | January 2, 2023
All three broadcast morning newscasts devoted full stories on Monday to the first day of public viewing for the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. CBS’s Chris Livesay was the most antagonistic to Benedict’s legacy, regurgitating once again the “God’s Rottweiler” epithet, and tagging Benedict as an “arch-conservative” vs. the merely “more liberal” Pope Francis. Read the full item at MRC's…
Rich Noyes | December 31, 2022
Here’s a multiple choice question for you: “Is it fair to describe the modern GOP as ‘neo-fascist’ or ‘proto-fascist’ or, to quote Joe Biden on the MAGA movement, ‘semi-fascist?’” That’s what fill-in host Mehdi Hasan asked on the December 31 edition of MSNBC’s Velshi, as he wailed that Republicans becoming the majority in the House of Representatives on Tuesday might lead the media to actually “…
Rich Noyes | December 31, 2022
The passing on December 31 of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was greeted with a familiar litany of liberal griping about the “strict,” “rigid” “hard line” Pope’s stance on ecclesiastical issues. On NBC, reporter Anne Thompson described Cardinal Ratzinger as “cartoonish” before his elevation to the papacy: “Benedict came with a cartoonish reputation. As Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger under John Paul,…
Rich Noyes | December 26, 2022
When CNN This Morning on Monday interviewed Tatiana Laborde, the managing director of the aid group which meant the buses in Washington, D.C., she showed she was no fan of GOP Governor Greg Abbott, calling the trip “extremely inhumane,” but surprisingly went on to explain how in many ways it was actually “a service to the migrants.” The way they’re doing it is extremely inhumane, but it is a…
Rich Noyes | December 24, 2022
On Friday’s The Lead with Jake Tapper, CNN’s resident historian Douglas Brinkley fretted that Americans aren’t clamoring for far-left 1970s-style environmental policies, even as he saluted California Governor Gavin Newsom as a “hero” for pushing for the utterly unrealistic policy of banning all fossil fuel cars in the next dozen years. Read the full item at MRC's NewsBusters blog.
Rich Noyes | December 24, 2022
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris don’t have to look under a tree for their Christmas presents this year, they just have to tune in MSNBC. On the Christmas Eve edition of Velshi, the host and liberal guests Molly Jong-Fast and Dean Obeidallah fawned over the President and Vice President without the slightest trace of embarrassment. Read the full item here NewsBusters.org.
Rich Noyes | December 21, 2022
On MSNBC’s Deadline: White House, fill-in host John Heilemann and guest Kurt Andersen teamed up Tuesday to ridicule former Vice President Mike Pence as a “wimp and a pussy” for uttering the objectively true statement that an indictment of former President Trump would be “terribly divisive in the country at a time when the American people want to see us heal.” Andersen mocked Pence as... Read…
Rich Noyes | November 26, 2022
As early voting begins today in the run-off election in Georgia for the final U.S. Senate seat up for grabs in 2022, MSNBC’s Velshi brought on left-wing host Roland Martin to talk up the importance of voting for Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock while hurling insults at GOP challenger Herschel Walker. “Herschel Walker is grossly unqualified and has no business being anywhere near the United…