Accuracy in Media

MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace was forced to walk back physically aggressive comments she made against White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders when Wallace suggested her colleague might want to commit violence against Sanders during a press briefing. The comments were made during an exchange with MSNBC White House reporter Kristen Welker about Welker’s questioning of […]

Actor Mark Ruffalo tweeted out a link to a petition calling on executives and NBC News and MSNBC to stop their white conservative hiring spree which it claims has come at the expense of black and brown liberals. Sign the petition: Tell @MSNBC @NBCNews to stop the white conservative hiring spree https://t.co/CQGV7zRHWr via @CREDOMobile #p2 […]

MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough used the physical assault of a reporter by Montana GOP congressional candidate Greg Gianforte to rip President Trump for his “thuggish behavior.” Gianforte, who allegedly body slammed a reporter from The Guardian in his office, has been charged with misdemeanor assault for his actions. He is running to fill the seat vacated […]

The Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza thinks that the lack of a true press conference—it’s been 263 days—and the chance that there may not be one before the election, won’t cost Hillary Clinton the White House. But, he said, it “sets a dangerous precedent for how accountable and transparent she might be as president.” The subject came […]

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) faced reality on Wednesday and gave presidential rival Hillary Clinton his endorsement, though as MSNBC’s Morning Joe panel pointed out, “it wasn’t perfect.” Rather than come right out and praise Clinton for a hard fought campaign, Sanders chose instead to focus on how he has shaped the party platform and forced […]

ABC’s The View is concluding one of its most tumultuous seasons with the axing of Nicolle Wallace after just one year as the conservative voice of the program. Wallace, who was the communications director for former President George W. Bush, was hired to fill the slot vacated by Elisabeth Hasselbeck, who fled to friendlier pastures […]

ABC’s The View is being moved from the purview of the network’s daytime executives to its news division, in the wake of slumping ratings. The show underwent a major facelift earlier this year with the addition of three new hosts, following the failed Jenny McCarthy experiment. But ratings have continued to be a problem. According to Variety, while […]

ABC announced yesterday that they have completed the process of recasting their daytime women’s talkfest, The View, with the hiring of liberal actress Rosie Perez and GOP political communications veteran Nicolle Wallace. Perez and Wallace will join holdover Whoopi Goldberg, and Rosie O’Donnell, who is returning after a seven-year absence from the show. Wallace, who was […]