The Media Research Center became Trump Regime Media on the subject of tariffs even before Donald Trump actually became president. For instance: The MRC did even more of that once Trump actually…
Tag: Mark Finkelstein
MRC Flip-Flops On Fetterman, Declares Him A ‘Maverick’ For Spouting Right-Wing Views
In 2022, the Media Research Center tried to exploit the stroke suffered by John Fetterman during his campaign for a Pennsylvania Senate seat, insisting that was a Reason to support his Republican…
As Expected, MRC Grouses About Polls That Make Trump Look Bad
The Media Research Center has had a long, partisan history with polls — loving them when they support its preferred (right-wing) candidates and narratives, denouncing them when they don’t, and even buying…
MRC Endorses Trump’s War On Harvard
The Media Research Center very much approves of President Trump’s war against Harvard University (which may or may not be motivated by Trump’s son Barron getting rejected by it). Curtis Houck lamented…
MRC Worked To Bury Hegseth Signal Screw-Up
The Media Research Center fulfilled its role as Trump Regime Media through its desperate promotion of Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary. It returned to that role in trying to distract from…
MRC Keeps Bringing Up Abrego Garcia Issues That Have Nothing To Do With Him Being Wrongly Deported
We’ve shown how the Media Research Center has been cheering the partisan aspects of the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case because it allegedly makes Republicans look good. Mark Finkelstein took this fawning to…
MRC Still Whining That It Was Pointed Out That Migrant Was Wrongly Deported
Curtis Houck continues the Media Research Center’s false conflation of an immigrant wrongly deported with the murder of a woman by an illegal immigrant in an April 17 post: On Wednesday afternoon,…
MRC’s Dutiful Crusade To Drag Hegseth’s SecDef Nomination Across The Finish Line Winds Down
The Media Research Center’s long, long crusade to boost Pete Hegseth’s nomination as secretary of state continued in a Jan. 17 post by Curtis Houck: Washington Post economics columnist Catherine Rampell lashed out…
At The MRC, A Tale Of Two New Year’s Day Attacks
The Media Research Center surprisingly didn’t do much to exploit the New Orleans terror attack — perhaps because it happened on New Year’s Day and it didn’t want to be bothered too…
MRC Continued To Rage That People Said Nice Things About Jimmy Carter After His Death
The Media Research Center’s longstanding grudge against Jimmy Carter for, well, existing exploded upon his death, driven by anger that people committed the offense of saying nice things about him. The hatefest…