We’re tracking how the Media Research Center has ramped up its hostility toward public broadcasting to match that of the new Trump administration, which actually mostly consists of whining that PBS and…
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MRC Continues To Shield Musk From Non-Right-Wing Criticism
The Media Research Center’s whining that Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency was facing scrutiny by non-right-wing media continued. Jorge Bonilla whined in a Feb. 19 post: ‘The Trump, Musk, and…
MRC Whines That Michelle Obama Didn’t Attend Trump Inauguration
The Media Research Center has long had a serious case of Obama Derangement Syndrome, despite the fact that Barack Obama left the presidency more than eight years ago. But the derangement has…
With Thumbs-Up From Trump Administration, MRC Ramps Up War On Public Broadcasting
The Media Research Center has always hated public broadcasting, and the arrival of the Trump administration has encouraged its partisan goal of defunding it — which meant that the MRC ramped up…
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 Angry That Non-Right-Wingers Weren’t Gushing Over Trump’s First 100 Days
The occurrence of President Trump’s 100 days in office prompted the usual complaints at the Media Research Center that non-right-wing media were not sufficiently laudatory of him. But first, an attempt at…
MRC Still Trying To Play Blame Game On COVID
The COVID pandemic may have ended years ago, but the Media Research Center can’t stop politicizing it. Curtis Houck groused in a March 13 post: Through Thursday morning, CBS has been the…
MRC Continued To Melt Down Over Booker’s Marathon Senate Speech
The Media Research Center did a lot of whining about Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon 25-hour speech on the Senate floor, and the whining continued in an April 5 post by Alex Christy:…
Petulant MRC Dismisses Booker’s Marathon Senate Speech As ‘Stunt,’ ‘Charade’
Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon 25-hour speech on the Senate floor got predictably bad reviews from the Media Research Center, which lashed out at anyone who praised it. Comedy cop Alex Christy griped…
MRC Was Very Happy Amber Ruffin Got Dumped From WHCA Dinner
The Media Research Center’s resident comedy cop, Alex Christy, did not approve of Amber Ruffin being chosen to headline this year’s White House correspondents’ dinner: On Tuesday, White House Correspondents’ Association President…