Newsmax did a little last-minute campaigning for Republicans running for office in Michigan before the midterm elections. Newsmax served up a pair of video reports by Tom Basile on Nov. 3 promoting…
Tag: John Gizzi
Newsmax’s Gizzi Hypes Narrative of Biased Polls — But Promotes Polls That Turned Out To Be Wrong
Newsmax wasn’t only pushing its favorite right-wing pollsters in the runup to the midterm elections — it was also pushing the narrative that non-right-wing polls are skewed toward Democrats. John Gizzi wrote…
Newsmax Spent Primary Season Hyping Trump’s Candidate Endorsements
Like a loyal Trump shill, Newsmax has spent this year’s primary elections touting Donald Trump’s picks in Republican primaries and cheering every time they won. For instance: When Trump-backed Charles Herbster lost…
Newsmax’s Gizzi Cheers Orban’s Re-Election, Hides How He Rigged It
John Gizzi gushed over an authoritarian’s re-election in an April 4 Newsmax article: As the Biden White House and the European Union no doubt looked forlorn, near-final results from Hungary showed Monday morning…
Newsmax Continued To Promote Greitens Until New Abuse Allegations Surfaced
Last year, Newsmax and columnist Bernard Kerik gave promotion to Eric Greitens, who had resigned in disgrace as Missouri’s governor over allegations of blackmailing a mistress with sexual photos and election spending shenanigans and is…
Newsmax Writer Plugs His Old Employer
An Oct. 19 Newsmax article by John Gizzi seized on an obscure anniversary to go off on a tangent about a conservative opinion publication: Last week was the 35th anniversary of the…
Newsmax Touts Disgraced Ex-Governor Running For Missouri Senate
We’ve already noted how Newsmax columnist Bernard Kerik endorsed a fellow disgraced politician, Eric Greitens, for a Missouri Senate seat. Greitens, if you’ll recall, was forced to resign as Missouri governor after allegations of…
Newsmax Lobbies For Ex-Employee Fleitz To Get A Different Trump White House Job
Newsmax really, really wants Fred Fleitz to have a job in the Trump administration. We’ve documented how Newsmax lobbied for Fleitz to succeed Dan Coats as director of national intelligence — while…
MRC Touted Gushy Review Of Bozell/Graham Anti-Media Book (Originating From The Book’s Publisher)
Last month, as part of the promotion for Tim Graham and Brent Bozell’s new anti-media book “Unmasked,” Media Research Center divisions NewsBusters and CNSNews.com both published an overly fawning review of the…
Newsmax Pushes Ex-Employee As New DNI DIrector
When President Trump was in search of a new director of national intelligence in mid July, Newsmax helpfully suggested a replacement, in the form of a July 15 column by Peter Pry:…