The Media Research Center found even more ways to minimize and play whataboutism over Fox News paying Dominion $787.5 million to settle a defamation lawsuit. An April 22 “flashback” post by Rich…
Tag: Mark Finkelstein
MRC’s Reaction To Fox News-Dominion Settlement: A Lot Of Whataboutism
As the trial date for Dominion’s defamation lawsuit against Fox News drew ever nearer, the Media Research Center still insisted on playing whataboutism. Tim Graham did exactly that for his April 17…
Going Gobshite: MRC Melts Down Over Biden’s Trip to Ireland
Like its now-defunct “news” division CNSNews.com, the Media Research Center had a meltdown over President Biden’s trip to Ireland and that people said nice things about it. Mark Finkelstein went on 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 Went Into Trump Defense Mode On Arraignment Day
The Media Research Center did a lot of ranting about Donald Trump’s impending (and then actual) indictment and the district attorney who charged him. When the day of Trump’s arraignment came on…
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 Prepped For Trump Indictment With Lots Of Whataboutism
The Media Research Center’s coverage (and equivocation and dismissal) of Donald Trump’s latest round of legal troubles began with an odd flashback to the 1990s — read: a lingering case of Clinton…
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…
MRC Helps Trump By Attacking Prosecutor As Soros-Linked
As rumors heated up about Donald Trump facing justice, the Media Research Center helped Trump play the victim by attacking district attorney Alvin Bragg, the initial prosecutor Trump would be facing. Kevin…
MRC DeSantis Defense Brigade Watch
The Media Research Center’s DeSantis Defense Brigade has continued to roll along as the MRC serves as the de facto rapid-response operation for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his presumed presidential campaign….