Accuracy in Media

Jay Carney, White House press secretary under Barack Obama, took to Twitter to paint his former boss in a friendlier light than current President Donald Trump. Trump often uses stock market gains to tout the success of his presidency. However, the stock market suffered one of its biggest losses in history on Monday, dipping almost 1,600 […]

After the Trump administration announced the resignation of White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer, Reuters thought it was a good idea to run a live stream video feed of Spicer’s home. WATCH LIVE: The scene outside Sean Spicer’s house following the announcement of his resignation https://t.co/2ZsikaLPnv pic.twitter.com/0tYapl6hxs — Reuters Politics (@ReutersPolitics) July 21, 2017 Considering […]

Josh Earnest, who served as White House Press Secretary for the last 2 1/2 years of Barack Obama’s presidency, has joined NBC News and MSNBC as a political analyst, according to an announcement from the networks on Monday. “With his wealth of experience and insight, Josh will be a great addition to our roster of […]

Former Obama White House press secretary Jay Carney said on CNN’s New Day Tuesday that Obama’s presidency was completely scandal-free. Carney was asked by New Day co-host Alisyn Camerota what he thought Obama’s legacy is beyond not having any personal-life scandals? “I think that it was scandal-free beyond his personal life,” Carney said. “The man’s integrity, his decency and his optimism about America […]

Former White House Press Secretary Jay Carney, who is adapting to his new role as a CNN contributor, told Reliable Sources host Brian Stelter that the President doesn’t watch cable news, but instead is a “voracious” reader of the printed word: STELTER: Is it true the President doesn’t watch any cable news? CARNEY: It is […]

Former White House press secretary Jay Carney followed up his predictable debut on CNN last week as an Obama apologist with a more honest appraisal of how hard it will be for the Democrats to retain control of the Senate this fall. Carney, who became a paid political commentator for CNN last week, appeared on State […]

CNN announced today that former White House press secretary Jay Carney has joined the network as a political commentator, and will begin tonight with the President’s speech on his ISIS strategy. Sam Feist, senior vice president and Washington bureau chief, said that Carney’s “unique experience as both a journalist and a White House press secretary […]

In an interview with The New York Times Magazine, former White House press secretary Jay Carney took a shot at the press corps, accusing them of taking a “shallow approach” in their coverage of the Obama administration. Carney said that he regretted succumbing to reporters’ habit of “chasing the same soccer ball down the field,” i.e., […]

In yet another sign that President Obama has no idea what is happening in his administration, White House press secretary Jay Carney revealed on Monday that the President only learned of the VA hospital scandal from news reports: Jim Acosta (CNN) : When was the president first made aware of these problems? These fraudulent lists […]

White House press secretary Jay Carney, showing his disapproval of the creation of a new House Select committee to investigate events surrounding the terrorist attacks in Benghazi in 2012, told reporters on Monday that the Obama administration would cooperate with “legitimate oversight” from Congress: I haven’t seen an investigation. I’ve seen a lot of rhetoric, I’ve […]