The Media Research Center has to defend Ron DeSantis from a variety of criticisms ranging from education to pudding, so it’s gotten good at being an arm of his PR operation. Here’s…
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MRC Continued Fretting Over Tucker Carlson’s Firing, Defending His Extreme Views
The Media Research Center had a sad about Fox News firing Tucker Carlson, but it cheered CNN’s firing of Don Lemon, then falsely tried to conflate the two even though they didn’t…
MRC Spread Falsehoods About Swalwell And Spy — But Won’t Correct The Record Now That He’s Been Cleared
Last month, the House Ethics Committee closed its investigation into Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell over allegations he had a relationship with a woman who turned out to be a Chinese spy, making…
MRC Tried To Falsely Conflate Carlson, Lemon Firings
The Media Research Center had a sad when Fox News fired Tucker Carlson, but it rejoiced when CNN fired Don Lemon the same day. But the MRC also wanted to create a…
MRC Tried To Attack Wis. Court Candidate
The Media Research Center gave a little attention earlier this year to an election for a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat — almost entirely to attack the liberal-leaning candidate. Mark Finkelstein took the…
MRC Complains About Media Coverage of Trump Indictment
The Media Research Center spent its time in anticipation of an indictment of Donald Trump by engaging in whataboutism diversions and trying to tie his prosecutor, district attorney Alvin Bragg, to George…
MRC Falsely Frames Tenn. Capitol Anti-Gun Protest As A ‘Violent Insurrection’
As if attacking the shooter’s alleged transgender identity wasn’t enough, the Media Research Center found another reason to distract from the gun massacre in Nashville in which six people were killed. When…
With Reports That Nashville Shooter May Be Transgender, MRC Finds A Distraction From Guns
The Media Research Center’s initial reaction to the March 27 gun massacre at a private school in Nashville was a familiar one: complaining that people were criticizing guns. Curtis Houck complained that…
MRC Gushes Over Gutfeld — But Excludes Him From Its Late-Night Analyses
The Media Research Center just loves right-wing Fox News late-night host Greg Gutfeld, and it continues to tout how much better ratings reportedly are compared with other late-night hosts: So if Gutfeld…
After Years Of Feuding, MRC Makes Up With CPAC, Uses It To Promote Its Agenda
The Media Research Center has had hot-and-cold relations with the conservative political gathering CPAC over the years — one year MRC chief Brent Bozell withdrew all his subordinates from the conference in…