The blogger was fired from the Media Research Center-operated NewsBusters after white nationalist links were discovered in his posts. But what about the MRC editors who let those links go through in…
Tag: Tom Blumer
MRC Won’t Admit It Helped Spread Conspiracy Theories About Arrested Dem IT Staffer
In a July 5 Media Research Center post complaining that there was insufficient media coverage of former Democratic House IT aide Imran Awan pleading guilty to a bank fraud charge, Bill D’Agostino…
White Nationalist Links Cost Blumer His NewsBusters Gig
Well, that was quick. Earlier this week, Media Matters discovered that a 2015 NewsBusters post by contributing editor Tom Blumer linked to an article on the white nationalist site American Renaissance stating…
MRC’s NewsBusters Is Getting Conspiracy-Happy Again
The Media Research Center’s newfound love of conspiracy theories continues in a March 31 NewsBusters post by Tom Blumer complaining that normal people in the media didn’t see the same conspiracy theories…
Tom Blumer Hasn’t Corrected His NewsBusters Post Yet
Tom Blumer harrumphed in a March 11 NewsBusters post: Leftists finally think (erroneously) they have a game-changing incident involving a Border Patrol apprehension of an illegal immigrant. A week ago, Perla Morales-Luna was arrested…
Add Art and Art History To The Things NewsBusters’ Blumer Doesn’t Understand
We’ve documented how WorldNetDaily and the Media Research Center went into a calculated freakout of a couple of paintings of women holding severed heads done by Kehinde Wiley, painter of the official…
MRC Denies Russian Bots’ Influence on #ReleaseTheMemo Campaign
The Media Research Center really, really, doesn’t want you to believe that the who #ReleaseTheMemo Twitter meme had no connection whatsoever to the Russian-linked Twitter bots that promoted it. In a Jan….
NewsBusters Blogger Gives Trump Credit for Black Unemployment Trend Started Under Obama
We’ve noted how NewsBusters blogger Tom Blumer is loath to give President Obama credit for creating the economy whose coattails President Trump is currently riding. He does so again in a Jan….
NewsBusters Blogger Pretends Trump Isn’t Riding Coattails of Obama’s Economy
Tom Blumer, in a Dec. 29 NewsBusters post, is very upset that a Politico article would point out the obvious and note that the good economic numbers President Trump is taking credit…
NewsBusters Blogger Wants To See IRS Non-Scandal Drag On, Just Because
Tom Blumer just doesn’t know when to give up on a scandal. he devoted a Nov. 24 NewsBusters post to being outraged about a Bloomberg View op-ed by Francis Wilkinson proclaiming the…