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April 2021
4/9/2021 - ’Today‘ baffled by lower COVID rates in reopened states
4/8/2021 - PolitiFact’s ‘half true’ rating on Blunt TV appearance gives mostly false impression
4/8/2021 - YouTube removes health roundtable with DeSantis, allows Chinese Communist Party-run news to post
4/7/2021 - Vox carries COVID water for Biden despite promises that don’t hold water
4/6/2021 - MLB moves All-Star game from Georgia to Colorado, a state with similar voting laws
4/6/2021 - NY Times shows how progressive policies reward voter fraud and crush one woman’s dreams
4/6/2021 - Media doubts Trump’s April vaccine deadline, now giving Biden credit for it happening
4/6/2021 - Vogue gives readers a ‘guide’ to the Georgia voting bill everyone’s been talking about
4/5/2021 - 60 Minutes takes clips out of context to smear Florida Gov. DeSantis
4/2/2021 - Media pushes false narrative about new Georgia election laws
4/2/2021 - NYT reveals Gov. Cuomo’s $4M book deal ‘overlapped’ with nursing home coverup timeline
4/1/2021 - CNN: There is ‘no consensus criteria for assigning sex at birth‘
4/1/2021 - When it comes to gun violence and the media, all casualties are not created equal
March 2021
3/31/2021 - Accuracy in Media victory: Iowa candidate Rita Hart drops challenge to House seat
3/31/2021 - News outlets selectively report on races of attackers in Asian hate crimes
3/31/2021 - ‘Hurdles’ for reopening schools need bigger picture
3/31/2021 - Mocking of Cruz for border trip contrasts with ‘star’ Ocasio-Cortez border trip in 2018
3/31/2021 - Media forgets how Obama created today’s border mess
3/30/2021 - CNN’s Stelter calls Biden border crisis ‘right-wing narrative’
3/26/2021 - Media silent about false Biden claim Trump starved kids at the border
3/26/2021 - Media overlooks Biden administration’s appeal to allow law enforcement to enter homes without warrants
3/25/2021 - CNN’s Chris Cuomo allegedly received priority COVID testing thanks to governor brother
3/25/2021 - MSNBC staff uses pre-COVID photo to ‘COVID shame’ Miami spring breakers
3/25/2021 - CBS News doesn’t challenge Padilla claim that it’s easier to buy a gun than to vote in America
3/25/2021 - CNN host: Gun store owners should ask customers if they hear voices
3/24/2021 - AFP fact-checker quick to press ‘crazy white guy’ button in Boulder shooting
3/23/2021 - Vox blames hurricanes, not Biden or home governments, for immigration mess
3/23/2021 - Contrary to WaPo report, Biden plan raises taxes on working Americans
3/22/2021 - Vox uses out-of-context quote to mislead about cop
3/19/2021 - Media calls to #StopAsianHate, ignores victimization of California Asian-American communities
3/19/2021 - MSNBC blames Trump for anti-Asian violence; silent on Biden dropping anti-Asian discrimination lawsuit
3/18/2021 - NowThis falsely blames Republican governors for the most COVID deaths
3/17/2021 - Washington Post admits it misquoted Trump about Georgia voter fraud
3/12/2021 - USA Today pushes mass shooting propaganda ahead of Democrat gun control bill
3/11/2021 - Every voice counts — unless it’s to recall the governor of California
3/8/2021 - The Super Bowl superspreader that wasn’t
3/8/2021 - Facebook, YouTube, Twitter allow Louis Farrakhan to spread vaccine misinformation
3/5/2021 - Media give Biden a pass on press conferences after griping about Trump
3/4/2021 - Joy Behar suggests Dems ignore Cuomo’s sexual harassment allegations
3/3/2021 - CNN continues trashing Ron DeSantis, covers for Andrew Cuomo
3/1/2021 - Amazon, mainstream media silent on book’s removal
February 2021
2/25/2021 - Twitter censors Steven Crowder’s voter fraud claims without giving a reason
2/24/2021 - Media fact-checks Texas power issues, fails to analyze Biden’s initial response
2/23/2021 - Women in film groups silent on Disney ‘bullying,’ firing Gina Carano
2/23/2021 - Saturday Night Live pushes antisemitic message
2/18/2021 - Media denounces Jan. 6 riots while paying protest organizer who attended them
2/17/2021 - HuffPost passes off hate piece as Rush Limbaugh obit, other media follow suit
2/17/2021 - CNN, MSNBC ignore Andrew Cuomo nursing home death scandal
2/16/2021 - Media applauds Biden’s call for gun control while ignoring current gun control issues across the country
2/12/2021 - Media takes WHO report, China at its word, dismisses lab origin theory for COVID-19
2/11/2021 - Media falsely ties Capitol Hill insurrection to increase in firearm sales
2/10/2021 - Axios reporter moved to barely different beat after revealing relationship with White House aide
2/10/2021 - Media runs interference in support of California claims blaming unemployment fraud on Trump
2/9/2021 - Teen Vogue writer: Entrepreneurship is bad, and Dolly Parton is bad for supporting it
2/9/2021 - Springsteen’s unity plea: Virtue signaling at its worst
2/9/2021 - LA Times baselessly ties drop in COVID-19 to outdoor dining ban
2/8/2021 - Media ignores Lincoln Project founder’s solicitation of underage men
2/8/2021 - Under Trump, kids in ‘cages,’ ‘tent cities’ — but under Biden, they’re ‘semi-permanent structures’
2/4/2021 - Media parrots AOC’s misleading claim that her life was in danger during Capitol riot
2/3/2021 - Media promotes study claiming big tech has no bias against conservatives
January 2021
1/29/2021 - Media slaps Andrew Cuomo on wrist in light of report his state undercounted deaths
1/27/2021 - Media sets up softball welcome for Biden in preview of what’s to come
1/25/2021 - Media shrugs off Schumer gaffe
1/25/2021 - News outlets can’t figure out why Americans don’t trust them
1/19/2021 - Media prepares to go soft on Biden for the next four years
1/15/2021 - Lady Gaga shows hypocrisy in performing at Biden inauguration
1/14/2021 - Journalists freak out over Politico publishing Ben Shapiro column
1/12/2021 - As wave of Republicans are censored online, no penalty for Democrats who have encouraged violence
1/12/2021 - Media whiffs on tying business predictions to politics
1/8/2021 - Left-wing environmental organization uses TikTok stars to promote its agenda
1/7/2021 - AIM’s statement on Wednesday’s events at the Capitol
1/5/2021 - Cosmopolitan promotes obesity despite obvious risk factors
December 2020
12/31/2020 - Most egregious examples of politicization of American culture 2020
12/30/2020 - CNN chief admits he will not cover Biden administration fairly
12/29/2020 - Biden, Harris ignore Black Lives Matter after campaigning on racial justice
12/29/2020 - Politico appoints left-wing journalist to head ‘objective’ White House coverage
12/22/2020 - EXCLUSIVE: Iowa House candidate on payroll for two Chinese companies
12/18/2020 - Silicon Valley begins to cash in on favors to Democrats
12/18/2020 - Media lauds Buttigieg pick despite same inexperience they criticized Trump picks for
12/16/2020 - Media silences harassment claim against Democrat
12/10/2020 - If schools aren’t essential, then school choice is
12/4/2020 - Media rages over SCOTUS decision against NY Gov. Cuomo
November 2020
11/30/2020 - Clickbait and Switch: How Junk News Sites Influence Young People
11/18/2020 - HuffPost reporter publishes Pence claim easily debunked by photos
11/17/2020 - Bloomberg credits Biden – not vaccine results — for jump in Pfizer stock
October 2020
10/29/2020 - Media ignores history when talking about minorities
10/28/2020 - Slate writer misleads on Cory Booker exchange with Amy Coney Barrett
10/28/2020 - CNN shows major hypocrisy in Barrett hearings
10/14/2020 - Media shows selective outrage for COVID-19 relief funds
September 2020
9/29/2020 - Hunter Biden gets the pass the media has never given Donald Trump Jr.
9/29/2020 - Vanity Fair writer questions Supreme Court nominee’s mothering
9/23/2020 - Jake Tapper roasts former Democratic candidate for hyprocrisy
9/17/2020 - Media outlets ignore history to blame climate change for California fires
9/16/2020 - WaPo correspondent draws totally false conclusion from graphic
9/16/2020 - Media twist the facts to blame Republicans for bill failure
9/2/2020 - Unlike Melania Trump, Joe Biden gets a pass on plagiarism
9/1/2020 - Infomercials for Government
August 2020
8/24/2020 - Media dunks on Republican governor – but the numbers don’t lie
8/21/2020 - Washington Post spins USPS story to align with Democrats’ goals
8/14/2020 - Yamiche Alcindor accidentally proves Trump right
8/7/2020 - Study: Journalists really do live in a bubble
8/5/2020 - MSNBC producer confirms network’s bias is ‘cancer,’ not an accident
8/5/2020 - NY Times paints Elizabeth Warren as ‘racially progressive,’ omits past of racial exploitation
8/4/2020 - Head of NY Times’ 1619 Project backs away from entire premise
July 2020
7/29/2020 - News, opinion staffs at Wall Street Journal clash over cancel culture
7/28/2020 - Longtime New York Magazine writer excoriates publication for its bias in resignation
7/24/2020 - Global pandemic crushes finances, ratings at NPR
7/23/2020 - Twitter bans major religious symbol, calling it ‘hateful’
7/22/2020 - Teen Vogue pushes ridiculous claim about rent on young girls
7/17/2020 - Washington Post hides bad conclusion in story forcing tie between rise in violent crime to gun sales
7/15/2020 - Joy Behar makes wildly false claim about Republicans
7/15/2020 - Journalists use faulty data to dunk on Florida
7/14/2020 - What did it take to expose Epstein? Not a call for justice, but a chance to hit Trump
7/13/2020 - Washington Post has fact-check fail in trying to dispute Trump claim
7/10/2020 - Outlets that called Trump ‘mentally unfit‘ ignore poll showing Biden might be
7/9/2020 - Fox News host: Forget the evidence – it’s a hate crime if Bubba Wallace says so
7/6/2020 - CNN names and shames advertisers that have declined to boycott Facebook
7/6/2020 - Media uses own speculation to mar positive jobs report
June 2020
6/26/2020 - CNN blasts Trump for alleged leadership failures
6/26/2020 - BuzzFeed News criticizes CDC for pandemic response, but doesn’t revise blame-Trump narrative
6/26/2020 - ESPN does not apologize for hyping noose story
6/26/2020 - MSNBC turns blind eye to past controversies as Joy Reid ascends
6/26/2020 - Teen Vogue uses platform to preach communism, Marxism to young girls
6/25/2020 - NBC News repeats false claim that protests don’t lead to more coronavirus cases
6/25/2020 - CNN gives Pelosi soft treatment on ‘trying to get away with murder’ comment
6/25/2020 - BuzzFeed promotes protest narrative that disregards health officials’ concerns
6/24/2020 - CNN cites incomplete study to prove protests do not lead to more coronavirus cases
6/24/2020 - ABC News interview sidesteps Cuomo’s nursing homes order
6/24/2020 - ESPN jumps the gun on noose claim at NASCAR race
6/23/2020 - NBC News dismisses ‘anarchy’ in Seattle autonomous zone
6/23/2020 - CNN shields Biden from press conference criticism
6/23/2020 - NPR gets called out for misleading photo in article on white supremacy
6/22/2020 - CNN exposes hypocrisy about Trump’s rally crowd size
6/22/2020 - NBC News contradicts itself in report on TikTok users’ ‘sabotage’ of Trump rally
6/22/2020 - NY Times silent as Biden dodges press conferences
6/19/2020 - NY Times provides cover for Durbin’s offensive ‘token’ remark
6/19/2020 - CNN dismisses poll findings that show Americans believe Biden has early dementia
6/19/2020 - CBS News’ tweeted headline misleads readers about officer-involved shooting
6/18/2020 - NBC News blasts governors not considering ‘another shutdown’ as virus cases rise
6/18/2020 - NBC News interview whitewashes Virginia governor’s hypocrisy after blackface scandal
6/18/2020 - BuzzFeed News criticizes Trump administration for asylum policy
6/17/2020 - BuzzFeed News blames conservatives for Minnesota Freedom Fund controversy
6/17/2020 - NBC News reporter exposed for collaborating with left-wing British group on article
6/17/2020 - NY Times article contradicts previous stance on crowded protests
6/16/2020 - NY Times dismisses coronavirus concerns during crowded Brooklyn rally
6/16/2020 - ESPN shifts to social justice coverage as ratings crater
6/16/2020 - Hypocritical CNN editor blows up Trump-West Point ramp story
6/16/2020 - NY Times teases story with backhanded suggestion favoring gun control
6/15/2020 - CNN’s Jake Tapper stumps Omar on disbanding police narrative
6/15/2020 - NY Times overlooks Black Lives Matter criticism of potential Biden VP pick
6/15/2020 - NBC News praises Brooklyn rally, criticizes Trump for having own rally
6/12/2020 - NY Times pans Biden comparing George Floyd to MLK
6/12/2020 - CNN calls Seattle autonomous zone ‘peaceful’ despite armed checkpoints
6/12/2020 - ESPN obscures major reason Kaepernick is not playing in the NFL
6/11/2020 - NY Times praises Seattle’s protester-run autonomous zone
6/11/2020 - CNN promotes Biden theory about Trump refusing to leave if he loses the election loss
6/11/2020 - NBC News does not report on protesters’ destruction of virus testing sites
6/10/2020 - PBS reporter awarded for excellent news coverage despite her partisanship
6/10/2020 - NY Times publishes false report on George W. Bush not supporting Trump
6/10/2020 - CNN provides cover for WHO regarding its confusing coronavirus comments
6/9/2020 - ESPN erases Kaepernick’s anti-police rhetoric from history
6/9/2020 - Axios backtracks on allowing reporters to protest
6/9/2020 - NPR blasts Trump for restarting rallies this month
6/8/2020 - NBC News walks back hydroxychloroquine criticism
6/5/2020 - NBC News pushes pandemic fears to force mail voting
6/5/2020 - NBC reporter downplays DC church fire as ‘some vandalism’
6/5/2020 - BuzzFeed News praises Biden, slams Trump in news coverage
6/4/2020 - CNN piles on Trump, highlights Pelosi’s criticism
6/4/2020 - ABC News highlights protesting nurses despite risk of spreading virus
6/4/2020 - Hypocritical NY Times journalists outraged at Tom Cotton editorial
6/3/2020 - CNN obscures network president Jeff Zucker’s mayoral ambitions
6/3/2020 - New York Times lets Democrats rewrite its headline
6/3/2020 - BuzzFeed News shows major double standard in framing protests
6/2/2020 - CBS News silent on Biden’s police training comment
6/2/2020 - PBS reporter proven wrong about claims about riots, anarchists
6/2/2020 - NowThis News calls Trump a coward for moving to bunker
6/1/2020 - CNN reports on riots, remains silent on protests spreading COVID-19
6/1/2020 - Miami Herald columnist calls Republicans Trump’s ‘cult’
6/1/2020 - NowThis misleads readers on Trump’s withdrawal from WHO
May 2020
5/29/2020 - CNN’s Jim Acosta: Trump ‘is trying to silence fact-checking’
5/29/2020 - No CNN coverage of YouTube censoring criticism of Chinese government
5/28/2020 - CNN hits Fox News for not being in lock-step with coverage, ignores own hypocrisy
5/28/2020 - NowThis News disbelieves ‘so-called’ Big Tech censorship of conservatives
5/28/2020 - NY Times hides truth about Planned Parenthood’s coronavirus loans scandal
5/28/2020 - CNN silent as New York deletes controversial nursing homes order from website
5/27/2020 - NY Times silent on WHO praise of China’s COVID-19 efforts
5/27/2020 - NowThis News equates Trump’s praise for Henry Ford to anti-Semitism, Hitler
5/26/2020 - NowThis News: Trump ‘attempted extortion to swing elections in his favor’
5/26/2020 - Politico hypes potential of Trump ‘delegitimizing the election if he loses’
5/26/2020 - CNN runs with Gov. Cuomo’s Trump-blaming quotes on nursing home deaths
5/22/2020 - GQ article cherry-picks, skews facts to maintain narrative in ‘history’ of the pro-life movement
5/21/2020 - Gayle King: COVID prevented us from covering this major Biden story
5/20/2020 - BuzzFeed News attacks Trump for taking hydroxychloroquine drug
5/20/2020 - CNN claims Trump ‘sows division and confusion’ during pandemic
5/20/2020 - NY Times directs blame toward nursing home lobby, excuses Cuomo
5/19/2020 - NBC News freaks out about Trump’s admission he takes hydroxychloroquine
5/19/2020 - NY Times leaves out major details about China deceived the US
5/19/2020 - CNN’s Jake Tapper blasted over ‘smear campaigns’ hypocrisy
5/18/2020 - Washington Post publishes glowing profile of Stacey Abrams
5/18/2020 - Washington Post praises Never Trump movement
5/18/2020 - Daily Beast blasts reporter responsible for Obamagate scoop
5/15/2020 - National media drops the ball on Michigan Gov.’s nursing home edict
5/15/2020 - Biden denied involvement in ‘Obamagate’ despite records contradicting his claim
5/15/2020 - CNN defends Greta Thunberg town hall invitation
5/14/2020 - CNN allows Pelosi to call Democrat COVID 19 relief bill ‘not partisan’
5/14/2020 - CNN omits evidence in Flynn unmasking investigation
5/13/2020 - After weeks of silence, media presses Cuomo over nursing homes edict
5/13/2020 - CNN promotes false narrative about Americans wanting a vaccine before returning to work
5/12/2020 - NowThis News claims Trump’s ‘Obamagate’ theory was ‘unfounded’
5/12/2020 - Biden’s poll numbers fall after media covers sexual assault allegation
5/12/2020 - BuzzFeed inadvertently confirms Americans’ need to go back to work
5/11/2020 - NowThis News claims anti-lockdown protests ‘are monuments to white privilege’
5/11/2020 - BuzzFeed blasts Title IX rule changes without mentioning due process
5/11/2020 - After weeks of sparse coverage, media reports on Tara Reade’s interview with Megyn Kelly
5/8/2020 - BuzzFeed News: Michael Flynn was guilty, but we ignored evidence proving otherwise
5/8/2020 - AP piles on GOP governor for pandemic response
5/8/2020 - NY Times analysis fails to consider economy as reason behind anti-lockdown protests
5/7/2020 - CNN relegates hospital struggles to an afterthought
5/7/2020 - Media neglects coverage of Cuomo taxing out-of-state volunteers
5/7/2020 - New York Times shields Cuomo from criticism about nursing homes edict
5/6/2020 - BuzzFeed News blames North Korean defectors for misleading news
5/6/2020 - NY Times, CNN fail to cover WHO’s praise of Sweden’s COVID-19 response
5/6/2020 - CNN fails to report that 1 in 4 Democrats prefer replacing Biden as nominee
5/5/2020 - CNN buries its incorrect report on Kim Jong Un’s health
5/5/2020 - CBS News buried information in reports racism ‘fueled protests’ in Michigan
5/5/2020 - FiveThirtyEight finds mainstream media covered Reade’s allegations less than conservative media
5/1/2020 - NowThis News omits criticism about Biden’s lack of transparency
5/1/2020 - CNN dismisses possibility of virus outbreak at Chinese lab
5/1/2020 - CNN turns blind eye to Biden’s claim about university archives
April 2020
4/30/2020 - CNN does not dispute Kirsten Gillibrand’s defense of Biden
4/30/2020 - CNN blasts Biden campaign for twisting NY Times report
4/30/2020 - BuzzFeed News defends de Blasio’s tweet
4/29/2020 - NY Times does not report on Trump correcting reporter over incorrect statistics
4/29/2020 - BuzzFeed News claims ‘GOP has tried to suppress voting for decades’
4/29/2020 - CNN omits Biden’s sexual assault allegations
4/28/2020 - CNN does not criticize Gov. Cuomo’s pandemic response
4/28/2020 - CNN skips over WHO chief’s criticism that ‘the world should have listened’ to them
4/28/2020 - CNN pans Biden’s conspiracy theory about Trump delaying Election Day
4/27/2020 - CNN trusts WHO, despite credibility issues
4/27/2020 - New York Times slow to report on video of Reade allegations
4/24/2020 - CNN carries water for Gov. Cuomo’s criticism of Mitch McConnell
4/24/2020 - CNN, New York Times fail to fact-check Ocasio-Cortez’s worker boycott comments
4/24/2020 - New York Times does not cover Gov. Cuomo’s ‘get a job’ barb
4/24/2020 - Saving the media would destroy the media
4/24/2020 - BuzzFeed News tries to debunk Wuhan lab theory
4/23/2020 - NowThis News criticizes re-opening the economy
4/23/2020 - CNN stages Chris Cuomo’s exit from quarantine
4/22/2020 - PBS reporter blasts Trump for holding March rally, but forgot Biden did the same
4/22/2020 - Media dunks on deaths of pro-Trump coronavirus victims
4/22/2020 - Media doesn’t fact-check Ocasio-Cortez for blaming GOP for job losses
4/21/2020 - NowThis News blasts stay-at-home protests
4/21/2020 - BuzzFeed News criticizes Florida beachgoers who obeyed officials’ orders
4/21/2020 - CNN writes about Ocasio-Cortez’s Senate prospects, but not her deleted tweet
4/20/2020 - NowThis News links Biden sexual assault allegation to Trump’s past
4/20/2020 - BuzzFeed News criticizes stay-at-home protests’ ties to GOP
4/20/2020 - CNN changes tune on China’s revision of coronavirus data
4/17/2020 - CBS News uses wrong hospital video footage again
4/17/2020 - Washington Post contradicts own narrative about COVID-19 origins
4/16/2020 - NowThis News promotes vote-by-mail, but omits potential problems
4/16/2020 - NY Times rejects reporting about Ocasio-Cortez’s stance on Biden allegation
4/15/2020 - NowThis News conceals WHO’s pro-China praise
4/15/2020 - Ocasio-Cortez blames ‘late stage capitalism’ for recent job losses, not the coronavirus
4/14/2020 - CNN promotes Chinese government propaganda
4/14/2020 - New York Times deletes tweet about Biden sexual assault allegation
4/14/2020 - NY Times admits it let Biden campaign influence article’s edits
4/13/2020 - NowThis News covers up WHO’s praise of China
4/13/2020 - PBS reporter accuses US Surgeon General of racism
4/10/2020 - CNN aggressively promotes Cuomo brothers love-fest
4/10/2020 - NY Times dodges details of WHO chief’s checkered past
4/10/2020 - CNN’s Cuomo deceptively edits Trump briefing clip
4/9/2020 - Bernie Sanders’ failure falls on media’s shoulders
4/9/2020 - Media does not scrutinize Phoenix TV’s ties to Chinese government
4/9/2020 - Media masks World Health Organization’s flaws
4/8/2020 - Media ignores British intelligence’s belief about Chinese coronavirus data
4/8/2020 - BuzzFeed promotes teleconferences for Supreme Court, ignores cybersecurity concerns
4/8/2020 - HuffPost’s clickbait headline claims Trump invested in coronavirus cure
4/7/2020 - CNN avoids blaming China for misleading coronavirus data
4/7/2020 - Media won’t report on faulty Chinese-made masks
4/7/2020 - Media can’t avoid ‘Where is Joe Biden’ narrative
4/6/2020 - On coronavirus, media was wrong while Tom Cotton was right
4/6/2020 - NY Times apologizes for inaccurate article about coronavirus ‘doubters’
4/6/2020 - Hypocritical media blasts Trump’s press briefings as ‘rallies’
4/3/2020 - Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘racist’ claim against Amazon goes unnoticed by mainstream media
4/3/2020 - NBC News speculates Stacey Abrams would have been a better Georgia governor
4/3/2020 - New media narrative: Biden is beating Trump
4/2/2020 - Media ignores Biden’s ‘Luhan’ gaffe
4/2/2020 - White House correspondents boot right-wing network from briefings
4/2/2020 - Michigan governor reverses course on chloroquine
4/1/2020 - CNN admits study shows lower coronavirus death rate than the media’s reports
4/1/2020 - NBC News blasts Christian group behind Central Park field hospital over religious beliefs
4/1/2020 - CNN correspondent tries, fails to goad Trump with gotcha question
March 2020
3/31/2020 - If it bleeds, it leads: Media omits US fatality rates in reports
3/31/2020 - Media silent on Biden’s sexual assault accuser
3/31/2020 - NY Times finally admits issues with China’s COVID-19 statistics
3/30/2020 - Media unhappy with Marco Rubio’s criticism of COVID-19 media coverage
3/30/2020 - CNN allegedly did not ask Biden any questions about recent sexual assault accusation
3/30/2020 - BuzzFeed News changes tune on potential COVID-19 cure
3/27/2020 - Media gives AOC a free pass for another ‘Econ 101’ failure
3/27/2020 - Planned Parenthood’s argument it provides ‘essential’ services undermined by ABC News
3/26/2020 - Media piles on Fox News for shift in coronavirus coverage
3/26/2020 - NBC News praises Andrew Cuomo while criticizing Trump over coronavirus response
3/26/2020 - BuzzFeed News had a bad week
3/25/2020 - NowThis News fails to consider potential bias in Chinese government statistics
3/25/2020 - BuzzFeed News blames shoppers, not media, for panic-buying sprees
3/25/2020 - Big Tech clamps down on conspiracy theories, shedding neutral stance
3/24/2020 - BuzzFeed blames Trump for man’s death after he ingested fish tank additive
3/24/2020 - Trump debunks media narrative that he discriminates against Asian-Americans
3/24/2020 - NY Times ignores Joe Biden’s teleprompter mishap in coronavirus speech
3/23/2020 - Why isn’t the media questioning China’s report that it has no new virus cases?
3/23/2020 - Media rushes to defend reporter after tiff with Trump
3/23/2020 - Jake Tapper fails to fact-check Ocasio-Cortez’s Trump claims
3/20/2020 - CNN criticizes Republican senator for selling off stock, ignores Democratic senator’s sell-off
3/20/2020 - Poll contradicts media’s narrative that Trump bungled COVID-19 response
3/20/2020 - CNN: ‘Trump peddles unsubstantiated hope in dark times’
3/20/2020 - Media fuels racist narrative surrounding Trump’s use of ‘Chinese Virus’ phrase
3/19/2020 - Reporter stands by White House official who allegedly called COVID-19 ‘kung flu’
3/19/2020 - Mnuchin clarifies 20% unemployment rate remarks to the media
3/18/2020 - NBC News overlooks DNC decision to hold primaries amid shutdown
3/18/2020 - China’s expulsion of journalists a real example of attacking the press
3/18/2020 - CDC chief corrects the media: CDC, Trump not to blame for delay in getting COVID-19 tests
3/17/2020 - Atlantic reporter shows blatant hypocrisy in mixed messaging about ‘Spanish flu’
3/17/2020 - Fake News Kills
3/17/2020 - NowThis News: Trump puts immigrants at ‘higher risk’ for coronavirus
3/17/2020 - Media criticizes Trump for referring to coronavirus as ‘Chinese virus’
3/17/2020 - CNN praises China for inadvertently reducing air pollution during coronavirus
3/16/2020 - BuzzFeed News forgets it favorably covered Chinese diplomat
3/16/2020 - Few media outlets cover another policy change for Chinese-owned TikTok
3/16/2020 - NBC News admits Trump ‘may have flattened the political curve’ of coronavirus
3/13/2020 - CNN quotes historians to allegedly prove Trump’s xenophobia
3/13/2020 - Media’s coronavirus coverage ignores reality
3/13/2020 - NBC News: Cubans blame American embargo for lack of medical masks
3/12/2020 - CNN avoids fear-mongering when it comes to Iran-US tensions
3/12/2020 - CNN alleges that Trump’s coronavirus address ‘basked in… xenophobia’
3/12/2020 - NBC News ignores ethics complaint filed against Omar
3/11/2020 - How is Big Tech fighting coronavirus misinformation?
3/11/2020 - Media concludes Sanders will not win the Democratic Party nomination
3/11/2020 - NBC News criticizes Facebook for slow response to anti-Biden, pro-Trump video
3/10/2020 - CNN hypes Michigan primary: ‘Is it all over?’
3/10/2020 - NBC News fails to mention Kamala Harris’ hypocrisy in supporting Biden’s candidacy
3/10/2020 - NY Times apologizes for using photos of Asians in coronavirus coverage
3/9/2020 - NY Times reporter expresses concern about hotel employees, not CPAC attendees
3/9/2020 - How did the media cover Hillary Clinton’s deposition news?
3/9/2020 - The media skim over Biden’s long list of gaffes
3/8/2020 - The most important election ever — since the last one
3/6/2020 - NowThis News offers glowing tribute to Elizabeth Warren after her exit from 2020 race
3/6/2020 - Media claims sexism contributed to the end of Elizabeth Warren’s campaign
3/6/2020 - CNN does not believe Schumer’s apology after allegedly threatening Supreme Court justices
3/5/2020 - Media overlooks former political hostage accusing Sanders of praising Cuba
3/5/2020 - How did the media cover Schumer’s alleged threat to Supreme Court justices?
3/5/2020 - Is Joe Biden a moderate like the media says he is?
3/4/2020 - Is the Democratic primary system rigged against Bernie Sanders again?
3/4/2020 - The New York Times’ preferred candidates lose on Super Tuesday
3/4/2020 - Following Super Tuesday results, media doubles down on favorable coverage of Biden’s campaign
3/3/2020 - CNN chooses not to report Bernie Sanders’ boycott of annual AIPAC event
3/3/2020 - BuzzFeed News profiles pro-choice activist, but offers no defense of anti-abortion groups
3/3/2020 - Media ignores criticism from Buttigieg’s brother-in-law about homelessness claim
3/2/2020 - Where is the media coverage about Sanders’ alleged cronyism?
3/2/2020 - Amid 2020 presidential primary news, Google’s taxpayer-funded agreements flies under the radar
3/2/2020 - Favorable media coverage surrounds Biden’s first-ever primary win
February 2020
2/28/2020 - NowThis News highlights Prager U losing free speech case against Google, YouTube
2/28/2020 - Sparse media coverage of Cuban newspaper ‘prominently displaying’ Sanders’ praise of Castro
2/28/2020 - Where is the media coverage about Sanders’ policy proposals and their cost?
2/27/2020 - Data contradicts Sanders’ claim about Castro’s literacy program, which he praised multiple times
2/27/2020 - ABC News correspondent suspended after off-the-cuff remarks on Trump go public
2/26/2020 - Media fails to warn parents about TikTok and privacy risks for young Americans
2/26/2020 - Media fails to correct Sanders when he reiterates praise for Fidel Castro’s literacy program
2/26/2020 - NowThis News overlooks Sotomayor’s partisan rhetoric
2/25/2020 - NowThis News does not retract or correct story about alleged Russian interference in 2020 election
2/25/2020 - Media ignores details about Sanders’ praise of Cuban literacy rates under Fidel Castro
2/25/2020 - Bernie Sanders accuses MSNBC of being biased against him
2/24/2020 - NBC News admits Sanders’ past ‘praise of Socialist regimes’ could affect his 2020 general election chances
2/24/2020 - Media highlights Sotomayor’s dissent and her accusation SCOTUS favors Trump administration
2/24/2020 - New narrative emerges as media asks whether Sanders could be ‘unstoppable’ primary candidate
2/21/2020 - NBC News debunks Buttigieg’s claim he could convince GOP voters to support him
2/21/2020 - Mainstream media fails to report on Omar’s alleged marriage to her brother
2/21/2020 - Media headlines focus on Bloomberg’s debate performance, forgets Sanders
2/20/2020 - Bernie Sanders’ delegate flip-flop escapes media’s attention
2/20/2020 - NowThis News criticizes mainstream media for Warren’s lack of media coverage
2/20/2020 - CNN ignores TikTok app’s Chinese ties and security implications
2/19/2020 - After Democratic debate, Chris Matthews calls out socialism’s major problems
2/19/2020 - CNN backs Obama’s claim that he spurred America’s strong economy under Trump
2/19/2020 - Media blackout over 1776 initiative’s launch to counter NY Times’ 1619 Project
2/18/2020 - Politico highlights Democratic Party’s hypocrisy on interfering in other party’s primary election
2/18/2020 - Is Pete Buttigieg a moderate Democrat? Media overuses ‘moderate’ in describing Buttigieg’s positions
2/18/2020 - NY Times reporter allegedly disapproves of Trump’s visit to Daytona 500 NASCAR race
2/17/2020 - BuzzFeed News continues criticism of Instagram for permitting Bloomberg’s Instagram ad campaign
2/17/2020 - NBC News asks if ‘winning ugly’ is enough for Bernie Sanders, but ignores Sanders’ past
2/17/2020 - Reporters excuse CNN’s Brian Stelter for believing Michael Avenatti at face value
2/14/2020 - NBC News pokes a hole in media’s claim that 2020’s warm winter was due to climate change
2/14/2020 - NowThis News: Iowa and New Hampshire primaries are too white
2/13/2020 - Sparse media coverage of Indiana burial of aborted fetal remains
2/13/2020 - History ignored: Media overlooked Biden’s past presidential campaigns
2/13/2020 - NowThis News blasts Attorney General Barr taking action over ‘sanctuary laws’
2/12/2020 - Media avoids criticism of Biden’s departure from New Hampshire for South Carolina
2/12/2020 - Media continues to ignore Sanders’ past after he wins New Hampshire primary
2/12/2020 - NowThis News criticizes Democratic candidate Michael Bloomberg
2/11/2020 - NBC News credits Barr, not Trump, for blaming China for recent data hacks
2/11/2020 - Mainstream media overlooks Bernie Sanders’s reversal on releasing medical records
2/11/2020 - NowThis News quotes Fox News host Laura Ingraham
2/10/2020 - Media ignores Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s mix-up of two famous economists
2/10/2020 - CNN: Trump’s impeachment acquittal was similar to the Jim Crow South
2/10/2020 - Media pivots on Biden electability argument ahead of New Hampshire primary
2/7/2020 - NowThis New rips Trump for awarding Medal of Freedom to Rush Limbaugh
2/7/2020 - CNN praises Romney’s impeachment vote, calls him the ‘head of the new old GOP’
2/7/2020 - Joe Walsh exits 2020 race, fails to make the impact that one CNN analyst predicted
2/6/2020 - CNN: Trump’s ‘bigotry was in plain sight’ at State of the Union
2/6/2020 - ABC News highlights critics’ arguments in discussing Limbaugh’s Medal of Freedom
2/6/2020 - Trump acquitted of impeachment charges, ending media’s biased narrative
2/5/2020 - Bernie Sanders’ socialism flies under the radar in media reports
2/5/2020 - CNN criticizes Trump for alleged State of the Union theatrics
2/5/2020 - Media blames Republicans for electoral disinformation rumors after Iowa caucus app troubles
2/4/2020 - CNN: ‘Iowa caucuses just died forever’ after app issues prevents accurate election reports
2/4/2020 - The media agrees with 2020 candidates on DNC’s debate requirements changes
2/4/2020 - Media overlooks Romney’s history with CPAC in hyping ‘formal disinvitation’
2/3/2020 - NowThis News criticizes Trump for excluding Democrats at signing of USMCA deal
2/3/2020 - NY Times interview with 2020 Democratic Party candidates throws in ‘celebrity crush’ question
2/3/2020 - NowThis News links violence against women to climate change
2/3/2020 - CNN blames racism in coronavirus fears instead of the government’s response
January 2020
1/31/2020 - NBC News failed to consider Trump’s history of securing the release of hostages
1/31/2020 - Where has the media’s Iran coverage gone?
1/31/2020 - BuzzFeed News claims Trump is a narcissist for holding a rally in Iowa
1/31/2020 - Media ignores Holocaust Remembrance Day tweet by Omar, which claims she will ‘confront anti-Semitism’
1/30/2020 - NowThis News ignores own anti-Semitic controversy in report on Holocaust Remembrance Day
1/29/2020 - Media goes after State Department after NPR reporter removed from trip
1/29/2020 - CNN’s Don Lemon apologizes after on-air panel mocks Trump supporters
1/29/2020 - NBC News whiffs on article on California’s homelessness crisis
1/28/2020 - Critics blast Washington Post for suspending political reporter over Kobe Bryant tweets
1/28/2020 - NBC News admits impeachment trial coverage bores Americans
1/27/2020 - Media fails to report on judicial ethics guidance recommending judges not join Federalist Society
1/27/2020 - Media overlooks Obama adviser’s warning about impeachment not resonating with Americans
1/27/2020 - Des Moines Register claims Elizabeth Warren would ‘treat truth as something that matters’
1/24/2020 - NowThis slams Trump administration for new visa rules affecting pregnant travelers
1/24/2020 - NBC News runs Democrats’ narrative that Senate trial would be seen as ‘rigged’ if Trump is acquitted
1/24/2020 - BuzzFeed News makes a big deal out of alleged Prince Charles, Mike Pence handshake snub
1/23/2020 - CNN continues to bring up violent Charlottesville rally when discussing Richmond gun rights rally
1/23/2020 - Media makes the case for Democrats’ impeachment arguments, ignoring how Americans are split on impeachment
1/22/2020 - Media criticizes Mexico for blocking migrant caravan in southern Mexico
1/22/2020 - NowThis News ignores peaceful Virginia pro-gun rights rally after playing up fear of violence
1/22/2020 - NowThis News promotes pro-choice study, ignores researchers’ bias
1/21/2020 - Media plays up potential violence ahead of peaceful Virginia gun rally
1/21/2020 - Media excuses Sanders campaign’s misleading video about Biden, Social Security
1/21/2020 - CNBC misleads public on 2020 fundraising numbers between Trump, Democratic candidates
1/20/2020 - NowThis News criticizes Trump’s impeachment lawyers over past clients
1/20/2020 - CNN calls Trump’s presidency ‘unrestrained’ after impeachment
1/20/2020 - Media overplays ‘OK’ gesture’s alleged ties to white supremacy
1/17/2020 - NBC News cites study critical of YouTube over ads algorithm, ignores the study’s source
1/17/2020 - NBC News pans Trump’s trade deal with China
1/17/2020 - Ahead of 2020 Women’s March, few media outlets admit the movement’s anti-Semitic controversies
1/16/2020 - CNN has buyer’s remorse on impeachment, wonders if the Democrats made ‘a mistake by going fast’
1/16/2020 - After Sanders-Warren post-debate audio surfaces, NBC News denies debate featured ‘personal attacks’
1/16/2020 - NowThis News sides with pro-Palestinian student activists in criticizing Trump’s executive order
1/16/2020 - Iran So Far Away
1/15/2020 - NowThis News promotes Women’s March, glances over group’s controversies with generalities
1/15/2020 - NBC News analysis downplays personal spat between Sanders, Warren
1/15/2020 - CNN moderator covers for Warren after she accuses Sanders of sexist remark
1/14/2020 - Media gets it wrong in speculating Iran purposely missed U.S. military in Iraq
1/14/2020 - NowThis News blames US for Iran’s mistake in shooting down Ukraine commercial aircraft
1/14/2020 - Media ignores news that new FISA appointee worked for the Obama administration
1/14/2020 - Media ignores Trump’s quick response to Iranian protests after excusing Obama’s days-long silence
1/13/2020 - Media and celebrities point to Australia as proof of climate change, but that’s not what Australians blame
1/13/2020 - Media slow to fact-check Buttigieg’s ‘tit for tat’ comment about Iran shooting down commercial aircraft
1/10/2020 - Media pans privacy claims by Apple, Facebook at annual tech conference
1/10/2020 - Media fails to point out critics’ hypocrisy at Ivanka Trump’s CES 2020 appearance
1/9/2020 - Media spin on Senate impeachment trial fails as Senate Democrats break with Pelosi
1/9/2020 - CNN fear-mongers in piece on Pompeo’s ascendance to ‘the most powerful official in Trump’s cabinet’
1/9/2020 - CNN claims ‘Trump’s Obama obsession drives his foreign policy’
1/8/2020 - CNN announces lawsuit settlement with Nicholas Sandmann, ignores reasons behind lawsuit
1/8/2020 - BuzzFeed News ignores impeachment vote partisanship, blames Senate Republicans for partisanship
1/8/2020 - No pushback from NBC News in interview with Biden on Trump’s order to kill Iranian general Soleimani
1/7/2020 - Salon claims there is no liberal media bias
1/7/2020 - CNN laments the end of the Iran nuclear deal, though Iran already violated its terms
1/7/2020 - Reading the Room
1/6/2020 - NowThis News cherry-picks quotes in article about Roe v. Wade brief
1/6/2020 - Media remains confused as to why pro-impeachment rallies have fizzled
1/6/2020 - NBC News exposes media hypocrisy on U.S. airstrike in Iraq that killed Iranian general
1/3/2020 - In coverage of 2020 census projection, media focuses on citizenship question
1/3/2020 - NowThis News ignores real issues behind U.S. military’s ban on using TikTok
1/3/2020 - Washington Post ripped for headline about death of Iranian military leader
1/2/2020 - BuzzFeed News article criticizes the world for climate change apathy
1/2/2020 - NowThis News publishes video mocking Trump’s ‘most absurd’ quotes in 2019
December 2019
12/30/2019 - Media admits Border Patrol not at fault in deaths of immigrant children held in detention facilities
12/27/2019 - Media inadvertently highlights Democratic Party’s extremism on Medicare for All
12/27/2019 - Media dismisses Second Amendment sanctuary declarations in Virginia
12/24/2019 - NowThis News indoctrinates viewers on ‘climate buzzwords’
12/24/2019 - NowThis News praises congressional approval to fund gun violence research without context
12/23/2019 - NBC News impeachment analysis: ‘Trump pays a historic price for doing business his way’
12/23/2019 - Polls debunk media narrative about impeachment, confidence in the economy
12/23/2019 - Associated Press blames climate change for Zimbabwe’s power outages
12/23/2019 - NowThis News congratulates Democratic grassroots activists for pushing impeachment through Congress
12/20/2019 - Media Piles on Trump for Comment on Late Rep. Dingell