As Nikki Haley eventually became the only real competition for Donald Trump in the Republican presidential primary, the Media Research Center’s limited defense of her evolved. A Jan. 15 post by Curtis…
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MRC Had Little To Say About NRA Corruption
When the National Rifle Association first faced scrutiny over its accounting and management practices, the Media Research Center issued its usual kneejerk defenses. Tim Graham complained in a March 2020 post: On…
MRC’s Defense Of Haley Started With Complaints Media Was Too Nice To Her
The Media Research Center’s relatively limited defense of Nikki Haley during her presidential run actually started with complaints that non-right-wing media was too nice to her, relative to other Republican candidates. An…
MRC Did Relatively Little Defense Of Nikki Haley During Her Presidential Campaign
In contrast to its rote defenses of Donald Trump (which it is apparently required to do due to its status as an arm of the Republican Party) and its incredibly busy DeSantis…
MRC Complains That Santos’ Seat Getting Flipped To Democrat Was Discussed
The Media Research Center would rather not talk about former Republican congressman George Santos. We’ve noted that as his history of fabrications about his life surfaced, the MRC tried to deflect with…
MRC Had Little To Do With This Year’s CPAC, Despite Going All In Last Year
Last year, the Media Research Center got over years of feuding with the conservative political gathering CPAC (including throwing a tantrum over MRC chief Brent Bozell not being graced with a sufficiently…
MRC Concern-Trolled Over Third-Party Candidate, Hid That Main Effort Has Right-Wing Ties
Dating back to last year, the Media Research Center did a lot of concern trolling over the idea of a third party running a presidential candidate not getting traction in non-right-wing media….
MRC Excited For Mayorkas Impeachment, Complained When Its Initial Failure Was Noted
As House Republicans ramped up their efforts to issue a partisan impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, the Media Research Center was excited at the prospect and annoyed that the non-right-wing…
MRC Still Lashing Out At E. Jean Carroll Over Holding Trump Accountable For His Sexual Assault Of Her
The Media Research Center has long been a hater of E. Jean Carroll for committing the offense of holding Donald Trump accountable for his sexual assault on her, even though it has…
MRC’s Coverage of N.H. Primary Heavy On Complaining That Trump Wasn’t Being Praised
The Media Research Center led up to its coverage of the New Hampshire primary in the usual way, with a “flashback” post by Rich Noyes complaining about coverage of previous primaries. Nicholas…