As part of the Media Research Center’s year-end fundraising campaign, its “news” division, CNSNews.com, has been displaying a pop-up message asking readers, “Sick of censored news?” Now that you mention it, CNS,…
No, WND, Obama Never Called Erdogan His ‘Best Friend’
Leo Hohmann writes in a Dec. 17 WorldNetDaily article — headlined “Obama mum after ‘best friend’ tosses U.S. pastor in prison” — that “An American pastor in Turkey has been imprisoned on…
MRC’s Jeffrey Lord Pretends Limbaugh Isn’t Hurting Talk Radio
Jeffrey Lord‘s Dec. 24 Media Research Center column is dedicated to fluffing Rush Limbaugh and his alleged influence. He quotes extensively from a press release announcing that Limbaugh’s syndicator, Premiere Networks, had…
WND Spins Election Results To Bury Trump’s Vote Loss
Remember after the 2000 election, when the ConWeb (for example, then-Newsmax columnist Neal Boortz) found different ways of viewing the election — voting by county, voting by square miles, etc. — to…
MRC’s Graham Hypocritically Attacks Media Citing ‘Anonymous Government Sources’
The other day, we noted that the Media Research Center’s Tim Graham huffed that “Donald Trump correctly felt NBC reporter Katy Tur was hostile to him on the campaign trail.” While we…
WND Admits Man Who Pushed Woman Down Stairs Wasn’t Muslim
Remember earlier this month when WorldNetDaily’s Joe Kovacs effectively asserted that the perpetrator in a German incident in which a woman was pushed down a flight of stairs was a Muslim “migrant”…
CNS Reduces George Michael’s Life To Arrest, ‘Video Showing Two Cops Kissing’
After singer George Michael’s death, the Associated Press sent out an article with a feature-oriented angle under the headline “Pop superstar George Michael dies of heart failure at 53.” It began by…
Fake News: WND Uses Fake Obama Photo To Illustrate Obama-Bashing Article
WorldNetDaily just can’t stop publishing fake news even as it blames others for creating it. An anonymously written Dec. 27 WND article claiming that “the Obama administration gave Iran secret exemptions, allowing…
MRC Complains Media Isn’t Thanking Trump Enough for Stock Highs
The Media Research Center’s Sam Dorman complains in a Dec. 19 post: As the Dow Jones Industrial Average neared the 20,000 mark for the first time in history, the index set 16…
WND Regurgitates Lurid Hit Job on Fact-Checker Snopes
A Dec. 24 WorldNetDaily article is largely a rehash of a Daily Mail hit job on the fact-checker website Snopes, making sure to play up claims that “One of Snopes’ leading fact-checkers…