Former CNN anchor Don Lemon remains a staunch defender of the network despite his dramatic firing last year. In an interview on Friday’s “Counter Points,” Lemon was grilled about CNN’s coverage during his time at the network, which co-host Ryan Grim accused of “starting to sound kind of like a Democratic mouthpiece.” “I don’t agree with the premise of what …
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Several prominent NPR journalists have been countering conservatives’ criticism of the outlet’s bias after it was sparked by NPR former senior business editor Uri Berliner in a piece pointing out NPR’s “liberal bent.” In a new piece this week describing NPR as being “targeted by conservatives,” The Washington Post spoke to NPR employees who insist that there is diversity of …
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The NPR bombshell essay spotlighted things worse than liberal bias, the Chicago Tribune claimed. It exposed a refusal to be wrong. On Tuesday, NPR editor Uri Berliner issued a lengthy rebuke of NPR’s media coverage of major news stories over the last few years, such as the Hunter Biden laptop and the COVID lab leak theory, and called out the …
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NPR interviewed Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., for its Russiagate coverage dozens of times between 2016 and 2019, so much so that he was characterized as the outlet’s “ever-present muse” by one of its own editors. In a bombshell essay published in The Free Press, veteran NPR senior business editor Uri Berliner said the 2016 election of Donald Trump quickly encouraged …
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A mob at MSNBC got its wishes this week and helped ensure new colleague Ronna McDaniel would be ousted from the network. NBC announced just days ago that the former RNC chair would be joining as a political analyst, but within four days, McDaniel was sent packing after an on-air outcry. In the various diatribes against McDaniel, she was characterized …
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The word broke on March 26 that NBC News was reversing its decision to hire former Republican Party chair Ronna McDaniel as a political commentator. MSNBC hosts across the schedule broke out into frenzied denunciations of whichever executive who thought that McDaniel should be paid to speak anywhere on this hypnotically/robotically anti-Trump network. In one of her typical half-hour jeremiads, …
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